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45th International Viola Congress 2018

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IVC2018 Opening Ceremony Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreKristofer Skaug • Carlos Maria Solare • Karin Dolman

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Music from the Fjords Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Gillian Ansell • Caecilia Boschman • Frida Oliver • Alexa Thomson

13:40 CET

The 1919 Berkshire Festival Competition: A Centennial Review Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreAndrew Braddock • Daphne Gerling • Hillary Herndon • Wei-Chun Bernadette Lo • Katrin Meidell

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Jutta Puchhammer Master Class Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreDaniël Kramer • Lawrence Power

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Robert Fuchs Chamber Music Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Matthew Antal • Boguslawa Hubisz-Sielska • Kelvin Mun • Mariusz Sielski • Annette -Barbara Vogel

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IVC2018 Opening Celebration Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreJan van der Elst • Drew Alexander "ThatViolaKid" Forde • Leo Samama • Kristofer Skaug • Frank Brakkee • Rotterdam Philharmonic Viola Ensemble • Francien Schatborn

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Viola Pitch Venue: Other (see Description)

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IVC2018 Opening Concert Venue: Other (see Description)DoelenKwartet • Lisa Eggen • Jutta Puchhammer

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Spectral Viola: James Tenney Venue: Other (see Description)Elisabeth Smalt

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YouTube as a Stage: How do we Perform for a Virtual Audience? Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreSophie Vroegop Master Class Felix Ungar De Nieuwe Banier, TheaterzaalCaecilia Boschman • Felix Ungar Extended Techniques for Strings Workshop 1 De Nieuwe Banier, DanszaalAnne Lanzilotti

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Slow Dancing: Poetry and Bach Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreDaphne Gerling • Christine Rutledge

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Master Class Marcin Murawski De Nieuwe Banier, TheaterzaalDaniël Kramer • Marcin Murawski How can I Teach Myself - A method for practising improvisation De Nieuwe Banier, grote zaalHenrik Frendin Resonance Training for Violists (1) De Nieuwe Banier, DanszaalYanna Pelser

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The Influence of Lionel Tertis and works of York Bowen Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreAna Alves • ESMAE Viola Ensemble • Anthony Hewitt • Yue Yu Vision: Polish music for the Viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Lech Bałaban • Jolanta Kukuła-Kopczyńska • Błażej Maliszewski • Krzysztof Sowiński • Dorota Stanislawska • Róża Wilczak-Płaziuk

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Lunch Venue: Other (see Description)

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All for one, One for all Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreConservatory of Amsterdam Viola Ensemble • Max Knigge • Takehiro Konoye • Francien Schatborn

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Composer-Performer Collaboration Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreHsiaopei Lee • Yoshiaki Onishi • Anna Pelczer • Chih-Chen Wei Timothy Ridout Master Class Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Daniël Kramer • Timothy Ridout

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Talk Show 1: Composing for the Viola Venue: Other (see Description)Max Knigge • Leo Samama • Atar Arad • Anne Lanzilotti

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Atar Arad Master Class Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Atar Arad • Caecilia Boschman

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Mozart’s Scordatura for Viola Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreI Solisti Aquilani • Giulio Ferretti • Daniela Macchione • Daniele Orlando • Gianluca Saggini

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Viola Pitch Venue: Other (see Description)

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Music for Viola and Carillon Venue: Other (see Description)Leo Samama • Karin Dolman • Richard de Waardt • Boudewijn Zwart

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Lawrence Power with Laurenscantorij and Codarts Chamber Orchestra Venue: Other (see Description)Laurenscantorij • Hayo Boerema • Igor Gruppman • Wiecher Mandemaker • Codarts Chamber Orchestra • Lawrence Power

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Famous Songs from the Fado Repertoire Venue: Other (see Description)Ana Alves • Jorge Alves • Lusitanea Ensemble

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Friends of Viola in the USSR Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreKrzysztof Komendarek-Tymendorf Master Class Jorge Alves Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 2Jorge Alves • Caecilia Boschman Music, Space and the Moon (1) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Bernard Foing Workshop Karen Tuttle Bowing Technique (1) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Daphne Gerling

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The Sixth Source: Creating Your Own Edition of Bach’s Cello Suites Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreAndrew Braddock

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Master Class Katrin Meidell Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 2Daniël Kramer • Katrin Meidell Resonance Training for Violists (2) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Yanna Pelser Workshop Karen Tuttle Bowing Technique (2) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Daphne Gerling

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The Life and Music of Christoph Graupner with particular focus on the two concertos for viola d’amore and viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)IVC2018 Graupner Ensemble • Donald Maurice • Marcin Murawski

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Lunch Venue: Other (see Description) IVS section meeting Venue: Other (see Description)IVS section heads

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"The Well-tempered Viola" - Sounds from Middle and South America Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreSilvina Alvarez • Juan Esteban Cuacci • Orquídea Guandique-Araniva • Georgina Isabel Rossi • Fernando Zuñiga-Chanto Anima Nova Soundpost Demonstration 1 Venue: Other (see Description)

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Italian Romantic Viola Premiere Celebration Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Stefano Carlini • Yoko Kimura Music by Georges Enescu and Arthur Benjamin. Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreAngela Draghicescu • Elias Goldstein

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Master Class Jutta Puchhammer - Pièces de Concours Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreCaecilia Boschman • Jutta Puchhammer Master Class Stefano Carlini Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Stefano Carlini

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Sound images from Africa: Exposing New and Unknown Repertoire for the Viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Mathilda Hornsveld • Daniël Kramer • Krystyna Kulisiewicz • Louise Lansdown • Jeanne-Louise Moolman • Elmarie van der Vyver

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Movie: Premiere of "Christoph Graupner: For viola d'amore and more" Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 5Donald Maurice • Marcin Murawski

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Romeo and Juliet Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreRoyal Birmingham Conservatoire Viola Class • Actors from Royal Birmingham Conservatoire • Anthony Hewitt • Louise Lansdown • Lucy Nolan

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Viola Pitch Venue: Other (see Description)

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Celebrating 105th Birthday of Benjamin Britten Venue: Other (see Description)Atar Arad • Yuval Gotlibovich • Nobuko Imai • Timothy Ridout • Utrecht Conservatory Strings • Noriko Yabe • Mikhail Zemtsov

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"Night music” for Electric Viola & Electronics Venue: Other (see Description)Henrik Frendin • Henrik Frisk

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Viola Orchestra Rehearsal Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Marcin Murawski

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Psychology and Artistic Deepening in Viola Playing Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatrePaul Eggen Master Class Christine Rutledge – Bach Performance Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Christine Rutledge Workshop Improvisation Training through Scale Practice Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Thomas White

09:30 CET

Seeing Beyond the Barline Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreKathryn Lowman • Rebecca Glass

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What Musicians Can Learn About Practicing from Current Brain Research Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreMolly Gebrian Workshop: Making your Mark in the Viola Ecosystem (1) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Heather Kurzbauer Master Class Jerzy Kosmala Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 2Jerzy Kosmala • Daniël Kramer Extended Techniques for Strings Workshop (2) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Anne Lanzilotti

10:30 CET

Contemporary Viola Etudes For All Players: Creating an online resource that organizes etudes and reflects characteristics of expert knowledge organization Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreMyra Yeung

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Workshop: Making your Mark in the Viola Ecosystem (2) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Heather Kurzbauer

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Music of Shadows: A recital for solo viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Lilli Maijala • Pemi Paull

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Nobuko Imai Recital and Master Class Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Nobuko Imai • Noriko Yabe

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Composers Workshop Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Leo Samama • Composers

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Talk Show 2: The Search for New Repertoire Venue: Other (see Description)Andrew Braddock • Heather Kurzbauer • Jutta Puchhammer

14:45 CET

The Persecuted Viola Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreTollens Ensemble • Marten Sijbrandij • Ursula Skaug • Ásdís Valdimarsdóttir • Marcel Worms

15:45 CET

Anima Nova Soundpost Demonstration 2 Venue: Other (see Description) Ballads for Viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Gillian Ansell • Atar Arad • Viacheslav Dinerchtein • Hanna Shybayeva • Noriko Yabe • Mikhail Zemtsov

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Viola Mania - Hindemith's black comedy "Der Bratschenfimmel" Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreRoyal Birmingham Conservatoire Viola Class • Anthony Hewitt • Louise Lansdown • Lucy Nolan

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Viola Pitch Venue: Other (see Description)

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Pre-concert Programme Friday Venue: Other (see Description)Rotterdam Jeugd Symfonie Orkest • Jim Roodnat

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Music for Viola and Percussion Venue: Other (see Description)Kim Kashkashian • Robyn Schulkowsky

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Viola Magic Venue: Other (see Description)Viacheslav Dinerchtein

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The Viola in Non-classical Music Venue: Other (see Description)Yanna Pelser • Roland Satterwhite

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Oene & The Moonwalkers Venue: Other (see Description)Kardelen Buruk • Oene van Geel • Kellen McDaniel • Yanna Pelser • Roland Satterwhite

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Viola Orchestra Rehearsal Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Marcin Murawski

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Master Class Beatrice Siegrist Bjørnsen Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 2Beatrice Siegrist Bjørnsen • Caecilia Boschman How I Overcame my Four-Year Vibrato Rut Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Katie Brown Oene van Geel Workshop Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Oene van Geel

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School Project Presentation "Discover the Viola" Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreLetizia Sciarone

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Master Class Frank Brakkee Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 2Caecilia Boschman • Frank Brakkee Master Class Marc Sabbah Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Marc Sabbah Crossover Techniques Workshop Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 3Yanna Pelser • Roland Satterwhite Music, Space, and the Moon (2) Hofplein Rotterdam, Studio 4Bernard Foing

10:30 CET

4Viola Composition Contest Presentation Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreJeppe Moulijn • Leo Samama • Zemtsov Viola Quartet • Mikhail Zemtsov

11:15 CET

Be the Music Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Ada Meinich

12:45 CET

Viola/piano music by Turkish composers Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreCaecilia Boschman • Beste Tiknaz Modiri

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Electronic Arts Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreHillary Herndon • Olivier Marin • Matias Pedrana • Jorge Variego

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Master Class Kim Kashkashian Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreKim Kashkashian

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Talk Show 3: SpaceTalk - “MoonMars Villages and Arts” Venue: Other (see Description)Bernard Foing Viola versus Viola Gereformeerde Kerk Vrijgemaakt (GKV)Elias Goldstein • Camilla Insom • Luca Sanzò • Alicia Valoti

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Moonwalk Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreKardelen Buruk • Kellen McDaniel

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Viola Orchestra Concert Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreMarcin Murawski

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IVC2018 Closing Ceremony Hofplein Rotterdam, Main TheatreDrew Alexander "ThatViolaKid" Forde • Kristofer Skaug • Carlos Maria Solare

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IVC Buffet Venue: Other (see Description)

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Pre-concert Programme Saturday: YTO with Young Soloists Venue: Other (see Description)Mila Kastelein • Young Talent Orchestra • Anuschka Pedano • Sunniva Skaug • Mikhail Zemtsov

20:15 CET

IVC2018 Closing Concert Venue: Other (see Description)DoelenKwartet • Lawrence Power • Bochumer Symfoniker

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Rotterdam: Jazz duo for viola and piano Venue: Other (see Description)Nehir Akansu Late Night / Afterparty Venue: Other (see Description)