Concerts

January 5, 2020 – Izmir (Turkey)

OPENING CONCERT OF THE BICENTENARY

– With the Izmir Symphony Orchestra.
– Conductor: Alexander Anissimov.
– Violinist: Alexander Markov
– Fourth grand concerto for violin in D minor Op 31 by Vieuxtemps

Lecture by Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps

The concert will be recorded and broadcast on the TRT, Turkish télévision, with an interview of Alexander
Markov and Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps.

 

Salerne (Italy)

January 25, 2020 

Chamber music concert with viola and piano “tribute to Vieuxtemps

Viola: Simonide Braconi
Elégie opus 30 by Vieuxtemps

 

Paris (France)

January 28, 2020 

Musical Evening:
« Happy Anniversary Mr Vieuxtemps! »
at the Paul Dukas Music Conservatory of Paris.
Concert by the students of the violin, viola and cello classes.
Venue: Prêtre hall.
Facebook Event : https://www.facebook.com/events/443485179676680/

 

Dreieichenhain (Germany)

February 15, 2020 

For the bicentenary of the birth of Henry Vieuxtemps in Dreieichenhain in Germany.

Tribute to Vieuxtemps: Chamber music concert, lecture and placing of a memorial plaque on Vieuxtemps’ house.

 

Voronezh (Russia)

February 15, 2020 

Symphony concert. Tribute to the violinist of the tsar Nicolas: Henry Vieuxtemps. Directed by Igor Verbipsky – violinist: Francois Pineau Benois. Vieuxtemps’ 5th grand concerto for violin in A minor opus 37.
– Lecture about Vieuxtemps by Agnes Briolle Vieuxtemps

 

Verviers (Belgium)

February 16, 2020 

Verviers, Vieuxtemps’birth city.

Tribute concert to the founder of the ‘Franco-Belge’ school of violin. Symphony concert directed by Patrick Baton – violinist: Philippe Koch. Vieuxtemps’2nd grand concerto for violin in F sharp minor opus 19.

http://www.ccverviers.be/events/concert-vieuxtemps/

Mons (Belgium)

February 17-18, 2020 

Vieuxtemps Festival at the Royal Music Conservatory of Mons

– 2 concerts in the evening and one students’ concert.
Eliot and Jill Lawson will perfom « works of wisdom » by Vieuxtemps and « works of youth » by his disciples Ysaÿe and Hubay.
-Lecture.

Arkhangelsk (Russia)

February 20, 2020 

Concert with the State Chamber Orchestra of Arkhangelsk.
– Conductor : Vladimir Onufriev
– Violinist : François Pineau-Benois.
– Fantasy appassionata by Vieuxtemps

Madeira (Portugal)

March 14, 2020 

Symphony concert: tribute to Vieuxtemps by the Symphony Orchestra of Madeira, directed by Nicolas Krause. – Cellist: Dimitri Silvian
– First grand concerto for cello in A major op 46.
– Lecture about Henry Vieuxtemps by Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps

Quito (Equator)

March 19, 2020

Symphony concert with the symphony orchestra of Equator. Violinist: Francois Pineau Benoit.
Vieuxtemps’ 5th grand concerto for violin in A minor opus 37

Dreieichenhain (Germany)

April 26, 2020

Chamber music Concert : tribute to Vieuxtemps.
– Violinist : Rafael Betancourt, pianist : Klaus Cutik.
– Concert and lecture at the church of Dreieichenhain castle.

 

Rome (Italy)

May 18, 2020

Chamber music concert with viola and piano “tribute to Vieuxtemps

Viola: Simonide Braconi
Elégie opus 30 by Vieuxtemps

 

Pieve ad Elici (Italy)

June 28, 2020

Chamber music concert with viola and piano “tribute to Vieuxtemps

Viola: Simonide Braconi
Elégie opus 30 by Vieuxtemps

 

Saint Petersburg (Russia)

June, 2020 

Tribute to Vieuxtemps
– Symphony concert
– Conductor : Nicolas Krauze
– Venue : Palaces Festival of Saint Petersburg

Ploemer, Bretagne (France)

Cancelled – August 20, 2020 

Concert with the Bretagne Symphony Orchestra

Violinist: Hugues Borsarello

Fifth grand concerto for violin in A minor Op 37 by Vieuxtemps.

Hyeres (France)

Third week of September 

Tribute to Vieuxtemps in the International Music Festival of Hyeres. Organisation: Vadim Tchijik. Venue: Theatre Denis or Collegiale Saint Paul.

– 5 music chamber music
– Lecture on the composer by Agnes Briolle Vieuxtemps

Reichenbach & Greiz (Germany)

October 6 & 7 in Reichenbach,
October 9, 2020 in Greiz

Symphony concert « Tribute to Vieuxtemps »

With the Vogtland philharmonic orchestra of Greiz/ Reichenbach .

* Robert SCHUMANN
– Overture Hermann and Dorothea (Goethe)

* Henry VIEUXTEMPS
– La sentimentale, Fantasy for violin and orchestra op. 9b
Violon : Sujung Yun

– Eighth concerto for violin in B minor Op. 59 (unfinished)
Violon : Chiara-Marie Gaebelein

* Anton DVORJAK
– Eighth symphony

Lecture on Vieuxtemps by Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps

Bergame (Italy)

October 15, 2020

Chamber music concert with viola and piano “tribute to Vieuxtemps

Viola: Simonide Braconi
Elégie opus 30 by Vieuxtemps

 

Mons (Belgium)

October 23, 2020

Royal Chamber Orchestra of Wallonie.
Tribute concert to Henry Vieuxtemps conducted by its new orchestra conductor,
Vahan Mardirossian.
– Violinist: Alexander Markov.
– Fifth grand concerto for violin in A minor Op 37 by Vieuxtemps.
– Arrangement of a Vieuxtemps’ quartet for chamber orchestra.
– The concert will be recorded and broadcast on RTBF radio.

Brussels (Belgique)

November 6, 2020

Venue: Brussels’ Royal Library
Chamber music concert « tribute to Vieuxtemps »
Violon: Marc Bouchkov. Piano: Georgiy Dubko.
5th concerto for violin op 37 by Vieuxtemps
Eugène Ysaÿe cadence & La sentimentale by Vieuxtemps (KBR, Musique, Mus. Ms. 392).
Norwegian legend by Eugène Ysaÿe

Website : https://www.kbr.be/fr/evenement/concert2-2020/

Liege (Belgium)

November 20, 2020

Symphony concert with the OPRL (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra of Liège)

– Conductor : Pablo Gonzalez
– Violinist: Lorenzo Gatto
– Fourth grand concerto  for violin in D minor Op 31 by Vieuxtemps

Santiago (Chile)

Cancelled – November 20, 2020 

Symphony concert with the National Orchestra of Chile
– Violinist : Alexander Markov
– 4th grand concerto for violin in D minor opus 31 by Vieuxtemps

Toulouse (France)

Cancelled – November 21 & 22, 2020

Tribute to Vieuxtemps at the National Music Conservatory in Toulouse (France). Organisation: Vadim Tchijik.

– Lecture on the composer by Agnes Briolle Vieuxtemps and teachers’concert at the ‘auditorium saint Pierre des Cuisines’ in Toulouse.

– Master class by Gerard Poulet. Venue: salle Varese at the Music Conservatory and lecture on the ‘Franco-Belge’ school of violin by Agnes Briolle Vieuxtemps. Students’ concert.

– Vieuxtemps exhibition at the conservatory.

Marseille (France)

November 24, 2020 

The Marseille Chamber Music Society
Evening Happening: “the violinist composers”

Weimar (Germany)

December 3&4, 2020

Tribute concert for the bicentenary of Vieuxtemps
-Works for violin, viola, cello, and string quartet by Vieuxtemps.
-Lecture on Vieuxtemps and Liszt by Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps.

December 3, 2020

Venue : Fürstenhaus – the community hall

-La sentimentale, Fantasy for violin and orchestra op. 9b
Violon : Sujung Yun

– Sonata n° 1 in B flat major, op. 36 for viola and piano
Viola : Fabian Lindner

-First cello concerto in A major Op. 46
Cello : Moritz Huemer

– Capriccio in C minor, op. 55 « tribute to Paganini” for solo viola
Viola: Neasa Ni Bhriain

– Eighth concerto for violin in B minor Op. 59 (unfinished)
Violon : Stefan Zientek

December 4, 2020

Venue: the main hall at the Belvédère Château
Time: 6:30 pm.

– Ballade et Polonaise op. 38 for violon and piano
Violon: Friedrich Borggrefe

– Élégie op. 30 for viola and piano
viola: Eike Coetzee

– Rondino op. 30, n° 2 for violon and piano
Violon: Elisabeth-Maria Wild

– Funeral march in E flat minor op. 58 for string quartet
Belvederer string quartet

– Concerto for violon n° 5 in A minor, op. 37
Violon : Xenia Lemberski

The Hague (The Netherlands)

Tribute concert to Vieuxtemps with the Chausson Trio.

Program:
– Henry Vieuxtemps: Trio ‘l’Africaine’
– Cecile Chaminade: Trio Nb 2 op. 34
– Hector Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique – II a bal (transcription)
– Shumann: trio nb 1 op.63 or nb 2 op.80

Lublin (Poland)

Cancelled – 2020 

Tribute concert to Henry Vieuxtemps with the Wieniawski Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Wojciech Rodek
– Violinist: François Pineau-Benois
– Fifth grand concerto for violin in A minor Op 37 by Vieuxtemps
– Lecture by Agnès Briolle-Vieuxtemps