14.03.2005 Monday 12.00 noon

Inauguration of manuscripts exhibition
Beethoven between the Music of North and South

Curator: Agnieszka Mietelska-Ciepierska
Design: Lech Dziewulski
Open on: 15-18 March, 10:00-17:00
19 March, 10:00-15:00

Free admission

Jagiellonian Library
Mickiewicza 22 Street, Kraków

14.03.2005 Monday 2.00 p.m.

Concert for the exhibition

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
Sonata for cello and piano in A Major, Op. 69

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)
Suite populaire espagnole

Arvo Part (1935 -)
“Spiegel im Spiegel” for cello and piano (1978)

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897)
Sonata in E minor for cello and piano, Op. 38

Jeremy Findlay - cello
Elena Braslavsky - piano

Prussian Homage Hall in Sukiennice
Main Market Square, Kraków

17.03.2005 Thursday 5.00 p.m.

Inauguration of the exhibition Batons from the collection of Monika and Tadeusz Strugała - Dirigentis Instrumentum

Curator: Andrzej Sołtan
Design: Krzysztof Burnatowicz
Open 17 March-30 May
Tuesday and Thursday 11:00 – 18:00,
Wednesday and Friday 10:00 – 15:30,
Saturday and Sunday 10:30 – 16:30

Accompanying concert

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String quartet E flat Major Op. 74 „Harp”

Royal String Quartet

Historic Museum of Warsaw,
Old Town Square 28/42, Warsaw

21-22.03.2005 Monday-Tuesday 10.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m.

9th International Symposium
Beethoven between the Music of North and South

Chairperson - Prof. Mieczysław Tomaszewski
Participants - Joanna Biermann, Rainer Cadenbach, Marcin Gmys, Robert Hapten, Helmut Loos, Lina Navickaite, Wolfgang Osthoff, Glenn Stanley, Eero Tarasti

Zacheta - National Art. Gallery
3 Małachowski Square

22.03.2005 Tuesday 7.00 p.m.

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847)
String Quartet No. 2 in A minor op. 13

Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901)
String Quartet in E minor

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
String Quartet in A minor op. 132

Leipziger Streichquartett

Frederic Chopin Polish Baltic Philharmonic Hall
Gdańsk, Ołowianka 1 Street

23.03.2005 Wednesday 7.00 p.m.

Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887-1959)
Suite No. 9 from Bachianas Brasileiras

Gintaras Sodeika (1961 - )
Maranata

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Two Portraits

Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
Andante cantabile Op. 11
Serenada C-dur Op. 48

Yuri Bashmet - conductor, soloist
Vilnius Festival Orchestra