The following is a list of events world-wide featuring compositions by Joseph Achron. The events themselves are not connected with the Joseph Achron Society but are compiled into a convenient list for the benefit of listeners.
If you are aware of any events not on this list that will include Achron's compositions, please contact us and we will add the event to our list. Thank you!
If you are aware of any events not on this list that will include Achron's compositions, please contact us and we will add the event to our list. Thank you!
May 27-28, 2011 - Germany - "Violin Concerto No. 3"
Gernot Süßmuth, violin
Brandenburger Symphoniker
Robin Engelen, conductor
Friday, May 27, 2011, 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, May 28, 2011, 7:30 P.M.
Brandenburger Theater, Großes Haus, Brandenburg (Germany)
Sinfoniekonzert: "Von Witz und Virtuosität"
Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 26 in E-Flat Major, KV 184
Joseph Achron: Violin Concerto No. 3, Op. 72 (German Premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: "Italian" Symphony No. 4, Op. 90
Brandenburger Symphoniker
Robin Engelen, conductor
Friday, May 27, 2011, 7:30 P.M.
Saturday, May 28, 2011, 7:30 P.M.
Brandenburger Theater, Großes Haus, Brandenburg (Germany)
Sinfoniekonzert: "Von Witz und Virtuosität"
Program:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 26 in E-Flat Major, KV 184
Joseph Achron: Violin Concerto No. 3, Op. 72 (German Premiere)
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: "Italian" Symphony No. 4, Op. 90
May 12, 2011 - USA - Achron-Paganini Caprices
Thursday, May 12, 2011, 7:00 P.M.
Center for Jewish History (New York City)
Sidney Krum Young Artists Concert Series
Program:
Lazare Weiner: Songs
Achron-Paganini: Caprices 13, 14, 15, 17, and 20 (New York Premiere)
Achron: Hebrew Dance
Achron: Hebrew Melody
Center for Jewish History (New York City)
Sidney Krum Young Artists Concert Series
Program:
Lazare Weiner: Songs
Achron-Paganini: Caprices 13, 14, 15, 17, and 20 (New York Premiere)
Achron: Hebrew Dance
Achron: Hebrew Melody
April 16, 2011 - USA - "Hebrew Dance", "Hebrew Melody"
Gil Shaham, violin
Orli Shaham, piano
Saturday, April 16, 2011, 8:00 P.M.
92nd Street Y - Kaufmann Concert Hall, New York, NY (USA)
Distinguished Artists in Recital Series
Program:
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Dance, Op. 35 No. 1
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Melody, Op. 33
Ernest Bloch: Ba'al Shem
George Perlman: Selections from "Ghetto Sketches"
George Perlman: Selections from "Suite Hébraique"
John Williams: Three Scenes from "Schindler's List"
Avner Dorman: new work (world premiere, 92Y co-commission)
February 9, 2011 - USA - "Hebrew Melody" (cello and piano)
Narek Hakhnazaryan, cello
Noreen Polera, piano
Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 12:00 P.M.
Morgan Library & Museum, New York, NY (USA)
Young Concert Artists Series
Program:
Ludwig van Beethoven: Theme and Seven Variations for Cello and Piano on Mozart's "Bei Männern", WoO 46
Sergei Rachmaninov: Sonata for Cello and Piano in G Minor, Op. 19
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Melody
Niccolo Paganini: Variations on One String on a Theme by Rossini
February 7, 2011 - Germany - "Children's Suite" for Sextet
Shirley Brill, clarinet
Jonathan Aner, piano
Girolamo Bottiglieri, violin
Raya Raytcheva, violin
Caroline Haas, viola
Francois Grin, cello
Monday, February 7, 2011, 8:00 P.M.
Konzertsaal des Kulturrathauses in Gießen (Germany)
Winterkonzert 5: Duo Brillaner und Quatuor Terpsycordes
Program:
Sergei Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34
Joseph Achron: Children's Suite, Op. 57
Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Quintet, Op. 115
January 23, 2011 - USA - "Hebrew Melody"
Matthew Zerweck, violin
Joseph Liccardo, piano
Sunday, January 23, 2011, 3:00 P.M.
Travis Park United Methodist Church, San Antonio, Texas (USA)
The Camerata Recital
Program:
W. A. Mozart: Sonata in E Minor, K. 304
Francis Poulenc: Sonata
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Melody
Niccolò Paganini: Caprice TBA
Fritz Kreisler: Tango
Franz Waxman: Four Scenes from Childhood
Williford: Piece TBA
October 15, 2010 - Israel - "Hebrew Dance"
Michael, Daniel, and Alexander Gurfinkel, clarinets
Ekart Lorenzen and Roni Seiler, violins
Irit Livne, viola
Raz Kohn, cello
Batia Steinbock-Lorenzen, piano
Friday, October 15, 2010, 1:00 P.M.
Heichal Hatarbut, Rishon-LeZion, Israel
Friday Noon Chamber Music
Program:
Sergei Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34a
W. A. Mozart: Suite on Themes from "La Clemenzza di Tito" for 3 Clarinets
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Dance
Johannes Brahms: Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in B Minor, Op. 115
September 27, 2010 - Germany - "Chazzan" (Ballade)
David Geringas, cello
Jascha Nemtsov, piano
Monday, September 27, 2010, 7:30 P.M.
Schloss Stolpe, Stolpe auf Usedom, Germany
Usedomer Musikfestival
Program (including violinist Daniel Austrich):
Sergei Prokofiev: Ballade in C Minor, Op. 15 for Cello and Piano
Leo Zeitlin: Eli Zion
Joseph Achron: Ballade
Lazare Saminsky: Chassidischer Tanz
Solomon Rosowsky: Rhapsody
Peteris Vasks: Das Buch for Cello
Frederic Chopin: Piano Trio in G Minor, Op. 8
July 2, 2010 - Poland - "Violin Concerto No. 1"
Robert Kabara, violin
Gabriel Chmura, conductor
Sinfonietta Cracovia
Friday, July 2, 2010, midnight
Saturday, July 3, 2010, midnight
Cracow Philharmonic Hall
20th Jewish Festival in Krakow
Program:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: "Hebrides" Overture, Op. 26
Sergei Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34b
Joseph Achron: Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 60
Gabriel Chmura, conductor
Sinfonietta Cracovia
Friday, July 2, 2010, midnight
Saturday, July 3, 2010, midnight
Cracow Philharmonic Hall
20th Jewish Festival in Krakow
Program:
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy: "Hebrides" Overture, Op. 26
Sergei Prokofiev: Overture on Hebrew Themes, Op. 34b
Joseph Achron: Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 60
June 14, 2010 - France - "Symphonic Variations"
Jascha Nemtsov, piano
Monday, June 14, 2010, 7:00 P.M.
Hôtel de Ville, Paris
Festival des Cultures Juives (opening concert)
Program:
Lazare Saminsky: Conte Hébraique
Juliusz Wolfsohn: Two Paraphrases On Old Jewish Folktunes
Joseph Achron: Symphonic Variations on a Jewish Theme, "El Yivneh Hagalil"
Moise Weinberg: from the cycle, "Children's Notebooks"
Arthur Lourié: Gigue
Anton Rubinstein: Excerpts from the opera, "Le Démon"
(Wassyl Slipak, bass-baritone / Frédéric Ralbaud, piano)
Modest Musorgsky: Excerpts from the opera, "Boris Godunov"
(Yanis Benabdallah and Wassyl Slipak, soloists / Frederic Ralbaud, piano)
May 29, 2010 - Austria - "Hebrew Melody", "Eli Eli"
Hagai Shaham, violin
Arpeggione Chamber Orchestra (Valentin Reymond, conductor)
Saturday, May 29, 2010, 8:00 P.M.
Schloss Hohenems, Hohenems Rittersaal, Austria
Program:
Luigi Boccherini: Nachtwache in Madrid, in D Minor, Op. 20, for String Orchestra
Joseph Achron: Eli Eli for Violin and String Orchestra (arr. Hagai Shaham)
Joseph Achron: Hebrew Melody for Violin and String Orchestra (arr. Hagai Shaham)
Fritz Kreisler: Caprice Vienoise
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky: String Serenade in C Minor
September 30, 2009 - USA - "Violin Concerto No. 1"
Lior Kaminetsky, violin
Valeria Morgovskaya, piano
Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:30 PM
University of Southern California, Newman Hall
Los Angeles, California
Lecture Recital: "The Essence of Jewish Music"
Valeria Morgovskaya, piano
Wednesday, September 30, 2009, 7:30 PM
University of Southern California, Newman Hall
Los Angeles, California
Lecture Recital: "The Essence of Jewish Music"
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