FESTIVALENSEMBLE STUTTGART 2008 12 August 1 September Johann Sebastian Bach St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 Franz Schubert Symphony No. 7 Unfinished Gesang der Geister über den Wassern Mass in A-flat major Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy A midsummer nights dream Works for Choir a-cappella Instrumental Works Concerts with Bach s St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 Aug 23, 2008 17:00 Münster St. Maria und Markus, Reichenau Aug 24, 2008 18:00 Stuttgart Beethovensaal Concerts with Schubert Program Aug 28, 2008 19:00 Salem Zehntscheuer Aug 29, 2008 19:00 Stuttgart Beethovensaal Aug 30, 2008 19:00 Rheingau Musikfestival Kloster Eberbach Choir - / Orchestra works in Überlingen and Stuttgart Aug 21, 2008 20:00 Int. Salem College* Aug 26, 2008 19:00 Stuttgart Hegelsaal** * program tba ** Concert Choir Orchestra works / see page 3 1
SOLOISTS Sibylla Rubens, soprano (St. Matthew s Passion / Schubert) Roxana Constantinescu, alto (St. Matthew s Passion / Schubert) James Taylor, tenor Evangelist (St. Matthew s Passion) Thomas Cooley, tenor arias (St. Matthew s Passion) Dominik Wortig, tenor (Schubert) Klaus Häger, bass Christus (St. Matthew s Passion) Markus Butter, bass arias (St. Matthew s Passion / Schubert) INSTRUMENTAL TEACHERS Gaby Pas-van Riet Nigel Shore Günter Pfitzenmaier Christian Dallmann Gernot Süßmuth Erich Krüger Hans-Jakob Eschenburg Frithjof Martin Grabner flute oboe bassoon clarinet horn trumpet trombone timpani violin viola violoncello double bass VOICE TEACHERS Doris Döllinger Sabine Leppin Margret Trappe-Wiel Thomas Heyer Peter Pöppel CONDUCTORS Klaus Breuninger Helmuth Rilling choir conductor Artistic Director PIANIST / CONTINUO Robin Engelen Klaus Rothaupt piano piano / organ GUESTS Mark Vuorinen Matthew Otto U of Toronto U of Toronto 2
THE WORKS J.S.Bach St. Matthew s Passion soloists choir I orchestra I choir II orchestra II Franz Schubert Mass in A-flat major soloists orchestra mixed choir Gesang der Geister Mendelssohn A midsummernight s dream - without ouverture... sorry! SATTBB 7.7.6.6 2fl, 2ob (with ob d amore & english horn), 1bn, strings 5.4.3.3.2 viola da gamba, portative organ 7.7.6.6 2fl,2ob (with ob d amore), 1bn, strings 5.4.3.2.1 SATB fl,2ob,2clar,2bn,2hn,2trp,3trb, timp strings 10.8.6.5.3 14.14.12.12 low strings (va, vc, double bass) male choir 2fl,2ob,2clar,2bn, 2hn,2trp,3trb,timp perc. strings 10.8.6.5.3 female choir solo s1+s2 for orchestra exclusively Franz Schubert unfinished symphony 2fl,2ob,2clar,2bn,2hn,2trp,3trb, timp strings 10.8.6.5.3 exclusively for choir Franz Schubert Mirjams Siegesgesang D 942 An die Sonne D 439 Gott im Ungewitter D 985 Lebenslust D 609 for mixed choir and piano 3
CHOIR AND ORCHESTRA We are very happy to welcome 100 (!) young musicians from 24 nations of the world to the FESTIVALENSEMBLE STUTTGART 2008! CHOIR soprano Sara Butwinick USA Daniela Caraman RO Leann Conley USA Isabelle Huchette CDN Ranveig Helen Laegreid N Kateryna Machula UA Constanze Meijer D Astrid Nowotny D Marnie Reckenberg CDN Lisa-Maria Samardcic D Lina Santoro BR Natalia Serbina UA Anne Wright USA Agnes Zsigovics CDN alto Elina Auzina LV Maude Brunet CDN Ragnhild Dalheim N Angela Dehmel D Katrin Frühauf D Freya Jacklin GB Helen Karloski USA Kathrin Leidig D Thea Lobo USA Brynne McLeod CDN Mitsuyo Okamoto J Erin Parr USA Yuliya Prokhorova RUS Felicity Smith NZ 4
CHOIR tenor Zoltan Devic H Keith Diplock CDN Marcelo Farias BR Benjamin Glaubitz D Christopher Jacklin GB Andrew Kane USA Christopher Mahon CDN Vladimir Maric USA Owen McIntosh USA Michael Sansoni USA Vladimir Tarasov RUS Matthew Valverde USA bass Przemyslaw Balka PL Jesse Cromer USA Dallas Dubke USA Matthew Grosfeld CDN Benjamin Henry-Moreland USA Jacob William Herbert USA Philipp Kaven D Steven Klose D Evan Kusler USA Jens Paulus D Nicholas Probst USA Douglas Yocum USA 5
ORCHESTRA flute Jérémie Abergel F Eve Cambreling F Sangah Nah ROK Ivanna Pylypchak UA oboe Vicente Montalt Ros E Katrin Stüble D Ryan Walsh USA Monika Wunder D clarinet Jasmin Haag CH Nicola Katz CH bassoon Zsuzsanna Bischof H Yi-Ting Huang TW horn Maciej Baranowski PL Kim Jaehyung ROK trumpet Gabor Nemeti H Mai Takeda J trombone Michael Hufnagel D Nozomi Kasano J Christoph Paus D timpani&perc Jesus Pacheco Manuel E 6
ORCHESTRA violin Madalina Bobocel RO Luca Bognar UA Delia-Vasilica Craciun RO Judith Eisenhofer D Sylvia George D Maximilian Junghanns D Anna Kostyuchek UA Cordula Kurthen D David Manukyan ARM Elena Marcinkeviciute LT Yeolim Nam ROK Emily Salmon USA Yulee Seo ROK I-Yu Shen TW Emma Skillington AUS Beth Wenstrom USA Hanna Zolina UA viola Ildiko Ludwig D Friedemann Ramsenthaler D Florian Richter D Uta Scholl D Jekaterina Zacharova LT cello Julius Himmler D Eglantine Latil F Anna-Maria Leonhardt D Hoang Nguyen D double bass Heinrich Lademann D Christoph Meyer-Borghardt D Heinrich Lademann D organ Klaus Rothaupt D v. da gamba Franziska Finckh D 7
ADDRESSES FESTIVAL OFFICE ÜBERLINGEN International Salem College Härlen Kurt-Hahn-Straße 1 D 88662 Überlingen Our Festival Office in Überlingen is open daily 09.00 13:30 / 15:00 21:30 office phone number +49.7553.91 95 30 INTERNATIONALE BACHAKADEMIE STUTTGART Europäisches Musikfest 2008 Office Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Stuttgarter Liederhalle phone +49.711.2027-804 telefax +49.711.2027-911 our mobile phone numbers are listed on back cover You can always find us at the beginning and at the end of e v e r y rehearsal in Überlingen and Stuttgart in the stage area. 8
GENERAL INFORMATION Abbrevations arr arrival general EMS Europäisches Musikfest Stuttgart FES Festivalensemble Stuttgart FC Festival Choir FO Festival Orchestra Hbf Hauptbahnhof / train station Hhof Hospitalhof, Büchsenstraße 33 LC lecture concert LH Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Liederhalle Stuttgart / Berliner Platz 1-3 LHBS ~ Beethovensaal LHHS ~ Hegelsaal LHSil ~ Silchersaal LHSCH ~ Schillersaal Stgt Stuttgart tba to be announced Ü rehearsal room in Härlen EURO musical bn bassoon clar clarinet eh English horn fl flute hn horn mvmnt movement ob oboe perc. percussion reh rehearsal solo S T B ~ soprano ~ tenor ~ bass str strings timp timpani trp trumpet trb trombone 9
GENERAL INFORMATION Alcohol see house rules Announcement before, during or after a rehearsal: this is a chance for us to give you additional or changed information. Please also check the blackboard. Bar in Stuttgart in the Hospitalhof Foyer: drinks and snacks at moderate prices chance to dance, meet and chat with friends; open: in the evening after most concerts / details: see blackboard Be on time Being on time is already too late... Please be in your class / rehearsal or on stage at least 10 minutes prior to the beginning. Take care that you do not miss bus or train departures. Since we are a group of 100 people things take their time (i.e. check in/out of hotels, luggage loading, boarding busses and trains.) Blackboard is situated in Härlen in the Foyer Aula College, in front of our Festival Office Room 7 in the Stuttgart Liederhalle Foyer Hegelsaal with up to date information. Please see: announcement Cell phone please turn it off during rehearsals and meals Cleaning toilets are cleaned daily, communal rooms twice a in Überlingen week. Please make your own bed and keep the floors in the toilets and bedrooms as well as the sinks clear Computer in computer rooms in Härlen and Spetzgart there are in Überlingen a number of computers, a printer and internet access for all FES members. You can read and send your personal emails. in Stuttgart there will be internet terminals in the Liederhalle which you can use free of charge Concert dress Lecture concerts / Chamber concerts ladies: black trousers or skirt and black shirt or top gentlemen: black trousers with black shirt ladies: gentlemen: Concerts all in black, long (!) dress / black skirt & shirt/top etc. covering as much skin as possible! black suit with white shirt and tie or bowtie... and all this with black socks and shoes for both ladies and gentlemen!!... 10
GENERAL INFORMATION Concert tickets Stuttgart In Stuttgart you can go to all concerts in the European Music Festival for the special price of Euro 2 per concert. You can buy one ticket per concert for personal use at this price (as long as tickets are available and always at the discretion of the box office). A list will go up in the Box Office in the Foyer of the Hegel Saal in Stuttgart the day before each concert. For admission you need to present both, your ticket and your name badge. When you are performing you can buy one ticket for a special price of Euro 8 for a friend or family member (as long as tickets are available!). Daily allowance You will receive 100 on your arrival for the whole period in Überlingen. You will receive a further payment in Stuttgart ( 145) Details please see daily schedule. Empty bottles We offer as much free mineral water as you need for everybody! But please, please empty the bottles and return them to the crates don t leave them half empty in class rooms, bed rooms and outside. Otherwise we will have to restrict the number of bottles per person/day. Empty bottles can be refilled please use water dispensers in Spetzgart and Härlen. Festival office You can find us in College Härlen, room 7. Our office is open daily 9:00 13:30 & 15:30 21:30. Hotel addresses Stuttgart: see August 24 and Mainz: August 30 House rules alcohol: consumption of beer and wine is tolerated as long as this does not affect your health, your ability to rehearse nor disrupts the life of others. Those unable to control their alcohol consumption on repeated occasions will be excluded from the Festivalensemble and sent home. smoking: is strictly prohibited in all rooms. Most rooms are equipped with highly sensitive smoke alarms do not sent them off! You are free to smoke outside but do not drop your cigarette-ends all over the place. Attention: outside there is always a risk of wood fires during summer! There is also a total smoking ban on all bus transfers and train rides. 11
GENERAL INFORMATION House rules Instrument storage room Kiosk Language Laundry Meals in Überlingen partying: do not disturb those who might want to sleep and do not spoil your good condition for the next day. Generally singing, dancing etc. has to be over by 22:00. No mid-night serenades and opera nights around and in front of Spetzgart Castle!!! in Überlingen: tba in Stuttgart: LH Beethovensaal back stage area The Kiosk is situated at the entrance to the Aula in Härlen. Opening times tba. Sells snacks & drinks and distributes free washing machine tokens and powder. Open around dinner time. English (announcements and messages). In case of problems please ask! on Campus you can use the washing machines and driers free of charge. Tokens and washing powder are available for free from the Kiosk (19:00 21:00 daily). We will give you a list of laundromats in Stuttgart. Überlingen full board and lodging: if not particularly mentioned in the schedule these are the times: 08:15 09:00 breakfast 11:00 11:15 break - coffee, water, fruit 13:00-14:15 lunch 16:00 16:15 afternoon coffee break 19:30 20:30 dinner Times can vary occassionally. For details please check the daily schedule. Meals in Überlingen The ensemble will be split up in two groups please respect this and help avoid long waiting times! Details in the daily schedule. Self service please return dishes after use. Mineral water is available in the foyer of the Aula Härlen and in front of the Neue Turnhalle Spetzgart. Whenever possible please make use of the water dispensers to refill your empty bottles. 12
GENERAL INFORMATION Stuttgart and "on tour" Music Mutual respect Name badges Open air cinema Pocket money Recording for radio Breakfast is always served in hotels. Sometimes we will have snacks backstage between rehearsals and concerts. it is your responsibility to bring your music to rehearsals and concerts. Please leave parts/scores on the stage after the last concert. needless to say includes staff and all other people, of course! we will give everybody a name badge showing name, nationality and instrument/voice. Getting to know one another will be easier. The name badge identifies you as member of the ensemble. You will need it to obtain concert tickets and admission to the master class in Stuttgart. There will be open air movie nights; details will be published on the blackboard. see: daily allowance Our final concert will be broadcast live on HR, Hessischer Rundfunk. Your friends can listen to the concert via web radio at: http://hr.streamfarm.net/cms/_v/radio/live/hr2.m3u Reh. rooms please see page 15 Rotation Security in Überlingen Backstage security during all rehearsals string sections will rotate their positions. The final position of every player in the orchestra will be assigned by the instrumental teachers. You will receive keys to lock your wardrobe and your room. You are expected to strictly respect privacy and belongings of your fellow musicians. Stealing will lead to immediate exclusion from the Festivalensemble. Please do not leave your valuables unattended anywhere!!! We can not accept responsibility for lost or stolen articles. Use lockers wherever possible. 13
GENERAL INFORMATION Sight seeing please contact the Festival Office for questions Sleep it s really bad to party all night and next day turn up late or miss rehearsals Smoking see house rules - Telephone works with a prepaid telephone card (which you can (public) buy everywhere) or coins. Pick up receiver, insert card or money, dial number. You can make international calls from all telephones. In Härlen and Spetzgart you can find telephone boxes in the entrance areas of all major buildings. Tent There will be a tent in the car park at Spetzgart Castle. It can be used for evening meetings, having a drink and celebrating, for movie shows and to enjoy the good life. But please always respect other people s need for sleep! The breakfast terrace of Spetzgart Castle is NOT available in the evening - thank you! 14
REHEARSAL ROOMS Härlen College Aula violin / strings tutti Gernot Süßmuth all tutti rehearsals chamber music room clarinet / rehearsals music room timpani / rehearsals room 4 trumpet / rehearsals room 5 trombone / reh room 6 horn / rehearsals Christian Dallmann room 7 festival office FES Staff room 8 viola Erich Krüger room 9 double bass Frithjof M. Grabner room 11 violoncello Hans-Jakob Eschenburg room 12 oboe Nigel Shore room 13 computer / internet room 14 flute Gaby Pas-van Riet room 15 bassoon Günter Pfitzenmaier room 16 rehearsals Spetzgart Castle Alte Turnhalle Spetzgart Castle various rooms around Spetzgart Castle and also Ü 1-5 in Härlen choir vocal training Klaus Breuninger Doris Döllinger, Sabine Leppin, Margret Trappe- Wiel, Thomas Heyer, Peter Pöppel 15
Tuesday August 12 2008 Stuttgart airport Friedrichshafen airport & train station Frankfurt airport bus to Überlingen Spetzgart Castle / Härlen transfer to Überlingen Spetzgart Castle / Härlen train to Überlingen transfer to Spetzgart Castle / Härlen all day individual arrival of students all day individual arrival of teachers after arrival check in Spetzgart Castle & Härlen Pay day! You receive 100,00 at check in 14:30 Härlen & Spetzgart snacks 19:00 Spetzgart walk down to Härlen for dinner 19:30 21:00 Härlen evening meal 16
Wednesday August 13, 2008 08:15 09:00 Spetzgart Härlen breakfast 09:30 Härlen Aula Welcome (TUTTI) 10:00 13:00 Härlen Aula rehearsal Choir & piano Breuninger, Engelen Vocal trainers in the choir reh 10:00 13:30 room 8 va / Erich Krüger 10:00 13:30 room 9 db / Frithjof M. Grabner 10:00 13:30 room 11 vc / Hans-Jakob Eschenburg 10:00 13:30 room 12 ob / Nigel Shore 10:00 13:30 room 14 Sorry flutes! This morning without teacher - Your afternoon class will start already at 15:00 10:00 13:30 room 15 bn / Günter Pfitzenmaier 10:00 13:30 room 16 v / Gernot Süßmuth - only for this morning! - 13:00 Härlen lunch CHOIR 13:30 Härlen lunch ORCHESTRA 17
Wednesday August 13, 2008 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers Spetzgart 16:30 19:30 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Breuninger, Engelen 16:30 19:30 tba Choir members & Vocal trainers Härlen 16:30 19:30 Aula v / Gernot 16:30 19:30 room 8 va / Erich 16:30 19:30 room 9 db / Friedl 16:30 19:30 room 11 vc / Hans-Jakob 16:30 19:30 room 12 ob / Nigel 15:00 19:30 room 14 fl / Gaby 16:30 19:30 room 15 bn / Günter 19:30 Härlen dinner ORCHESTRA 20:00 Härlen dinner CHOIR 18
Thursday August 14, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 13:00 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Breuninger, Engelen 09:30 13:00 tba Choir members & Vocal trainers Härlen 09:30 13:00 Aula v / Gernot 09:30 13:00 room 8 va / Erich 09:30 13:00 room 9 db / Friedl 09:30 13:00 room 11 vc / Hans-Jakob 09:30 13:00 room 12 ob / Nigel 09:30 13:00 room 14 fl / Gaby 09:30 13:00 room 15 bn / Günter 13:00 Härlen lunch ORCHESTRA 13:30 Härlen lunch CHOIR arrival Helmuth Rilling arrival Klaus Rothaupt arrival soloists 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers 16:30 19:30 room 16 winds tutti JSB BWV 244 19
Thursday August 14, 2008 Spetzgart 16:30 19:30 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Rilling, Engelen Härlen 16:30 19:30 Aula strings tutti JSB BWV 244 19:30 Härlen dinner ORCHESTRA 20:00 Härlen dinner CHOIR 20:30 22:00 Aula Let s talk (1) J.S.Bach St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 An introduction by Helmuth Rilling with musical examples TUTTI Tonight and tomorrow night Helmuth Rilling will give an introduction into the piece; please bring your music and your instruments. Please let the Festivaloffice know if you do not participate in - lunch on Saturday noon - dinner on Saturday evening - breakfast on Sunday morning - lunch on Sunday noon You will find lists on the black board. 20
Friday, August 15, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 13:00 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Breuninger & Engelen 09:30 13:00 tba Choir members & Vocal trainers Härlen 09:30 11:00 Aula Orchestra tutti St. Matthew Passion / Rilling 11:30 13:00 Aula Soloists and orchestra Please check the black board for detailed rehearsal schedule 11:30 13:00 tba Classes for all musicians not involved in the soloist-orchestra rehearsal 13:00 Härlen lunch ORCHESTRA 13:30 Härlen lunch CHOIR 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers Härlen 16:30 19:30 Aula St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 Evangelist, Jesus Choir I+II / Orchestra I+II 19:30 Härlen dinner CHOIR & ORCH 20:30 22:00 Aula Let s talk (2) St. Matthew Passion An introduction by Helmuth Rilling with musical examples TUTTI 21
Saturday, August 16, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 10:50 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Breuninger & Engelen 09:30 10:50 tba Choir members & Vocal trainers choir members to Härlen for coffee break and Tutti-reh Härlen 09:30 10:30 Aula Soloists and Orch I 09:30 10:30 room 16 Orch II 10:30 11:30 Aula Soloists and Orch II 10:30 11:30 room 16 Orch I 11:30 13:00 Soloists, Choir I+II and Orch I+II 13:00 Härlen lunch CHOIR & ORCH 22
Saturday, August 16, 2008 FREE AFTERNOON or - optional - 15:00 16:30 Aula Masterclass (1) with piano / Engelen 17:30 19:00 Aula Masterclass (2) with piano / Engelen 20:30 22:00 Aula Masterclass (3) with piano / Engelen We offer three master class sessions held by our St. Matthew Passion soloists for all interested Festivalchoir members. during the day arrival Schubert musicians and first payday / 70,00 19:30 Härlen dinner CHOIR & ORCH 23
Sunday, August 17, 2008 FREE MORNING for the Bach musicians The Schubert orchestra members start with their classes Härlen 10:30 13:00 Mus timp 10:30 13:00 room 4 horns trumpets and trombones 10:30 13:00 room 5 with 10:30 13:00 room 6 Christian 10:30 13:00 room 15 clar / Günter 16:00 room 08 Meeting of all teachers 24
Sunday, August 17, 2008 16:30 19:30 Alte Turnh. Choir & piano / Breuninger & Engelen 16:30 19:30 tba Choir members & Vocal trainers 16:30 19:30 Mus 16:30 19:30 room 4 16:30 19:30 room 5 16:30 19:30 room 6 16:30 19:30 Aula v / Gernot 16:30 19:30 room 8 va / Erich 16:30 19:30 room 9 db / Friedl 16:30 19:30 room 11 vc / Hans-Jakob horns, trumpets, trombones and timp with Christian 16:30 18:00 room 12 ob / Nigel 16:30 18:00 room 16 clar and bn / Günter 16:30 18:00 room 14 fl / Gaby 18:00 19:30 room 16 woodwinds / Schubert 19:30 Härlen dinner ORCHESTRA 20:00 Härlen dinner CHOIR 25
Monday, August 18, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 Choir warm up 10:00 12:00 Alte Choir & piano / Rilling, Engelen Turnhalle Schubert Mass 12:00 13:00 Men s choir / Rilling, Engelen Gesang der Geister 12:00 girls walk Härlen Härlen 12:30 13:30 room 6 Women s choir / Breuninger, Rothaupt Sommernachtstraum Härlen 09:30 11:00 Aula strings tutti / Schubert 09:30 11:00 room 16 wind and brass / Schubert 11:30 13:00 Aula Orchestra tutti / Schubert 13:00 Härlen lunch ORCHESTRA 13:30 Härlen lunch CHOIR 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers 26
Monday, August 18, 2008 Härlen 16:30 18:30 Aula TUTTI Schubert A-flat major 18:30 19:30 Aula Orch TUTTI Schubert Unfinished 18:30 Härlen dinner CHOIR 19:30 Härlen dinner ORCHESTRA 20:30 22:00 Aula Orch tutti Sommernachtstraum / Süßmuth Happy birthday Anna Kostyuchek 27
Tuesday, August 19, 2008 Härlen 09:30 09:50 tba Choir warm up 10:00 12:30 Aula TUTTI Schubert A-flat major 12:30 13:30 Aula TUTTI Schubert Gesang der Geister 12:30 13:00 tba all others please check black board 13:00 Härlen lunch 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers Härlen 16:30 18:30 Aula TUTTI Schubert A-flat major 18:30 19:30 Aula TUTTI Schubert Unfinished 18:30 Härlen dinner CHOIR after dinner Spetzgart 20:30 22:00 Alte Turnhalle CHOIR up to Spetzgart for evening reh Choir and piano / Breuninger, Engelen Schubert songs 19:30 Härlen dinner ORCHESTRA 20:30 22:00 Aula Chamber Music check black board for details 28
Wednesday, August 20, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 11:00 Alte Choir & piano / Breuninger, Engelen Turnhalle Schubert songs 11:30 13:00 Women s choir / Breuninger, Engelen Sommernachtstraum Men s choir down to Härlen for 11:30 13:00 room 6 Men s choir / Rilling, Rothaupt Gesang der Geister Härlen 09:30 13:00 Aula 09:30 13:00 ChamM 09:30 13:00 room 4 09:30 13:00 room 16 Chamber music reh For more information please check black board 13:00 Härlen lunch ORCHESTRA 13:30 Härlen lunch CHOIR 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers Härlen 16:30 19:30 Aula TUTTI Bach BWV 244 19:30 Härlen dinner 20:30 22:00 Aula TUTTI Sommernachtstraum Happy birthday Sangah Nah 29
Thursday, August 21, 2008 Spetzgart 09:30 11:00 Alte Turnh. reh Choir for Härlen concert 09:30 11:00 Choir members & Vocal trainers Härlen 09:30 11:00 Aula 09:30 11:00 ChamM 09:30 11:00 room 4 09:30 11:00 room 16 reh Instrumentalists for Chamber Concert check black board for details 11:30 12:15 Aula Women s Choir and Orchestra Sommernachtstraum 12:15 13:00 Aula Men s Choir and Orchestra Gesang der Geister Attention: During lunch and in the afternoon the Aula is prepared for this night s concert and therefore closed for individual rehearsals. Please take all your personal belongings (and trash and empty bottles ) with you! 13:00 Härlen lunch 14:30 room 8 Meeting of all teachers 15:15 Härlen Coffee break 16:00 18:00 Aula general rehearsal 17:30 Härlen early dinner 20:00 Aula Concert - a selection of choir a-cappella and instrumental music - Happy birthday Evan Kusler 30
Friday, August 22, 2008 Härlen 09:30 09:50 tba Choir warm up 10:00 13:00 Aula TUTTI Bach BWV 244 13:00 Härlen lunch 14:30 room 08 Meeting of all teachers 16:30 19:30 Aula TUTTI Bach BWV 244 19:30 Härlen dinner 31
Saturday, August 23, 2008 Härlen 09:30 09:50 tba warm up Choir 10:00 12:30 Aula general reh TUTTI Bach BWV 244 12:30 Härlen early lunch 14:30 Härlen & Spetzgart busses to Reichenau Island 15:30 16:30 Reichenau dress rehearsal 17:00 20:30 Reichenau Concert Johann Sebastian Bach St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 20:30 Reichenau busses back to Spetzgart / Härlen 21:30 24:00 Härlen Dinner & Party WANTED and WELCOME! HELPING HANDS TO CLEAN THE DINING HALL AFTER THE PARTY 32
Sunday, August 24, 2008 10:00 11:15 Spetzgart & Härlen BRUNCH BEFORE YOU LEAVE Please help the housekeeping and strip your bed! Also return all empty water bottles to the crates and clean up all your trash (remember: for trashed rooms we will deduct 20 per person from your next payday!) Pack your luggage and make sure that you do not forget any personal belongings. 11:15 Spetzgart & Härlen check out return your key and get your information for Stuttgart 11:30 14:00 Spetzgart & Härlen bustransfer to Stuttgart Make sure that you catch the right bus to your hotel in Stuttgart. We recommend to check the rooming lists before luggage loading. 33
Sunday, August 24, 2008 after arrival Hotels check in Hotel Unger / Kronenstraße 17 / 70173 Stuttgart Tel: +49.711.20990 / Fax: +49.711.2099-100 and Hotel Rieker / Friedrichstraße 3 / 70174 Stuttgart Tel: +49.711.221311 / Fax: +49.711.293894 Hotel Unger and Hotel Rieker are next door to each other. Rotel Royal / Sophienstraße 35 / D-70178 Stuttgart Tel: +49.711.625050 / Fax: +49.711.628809 All these hotels are downtown Stuttgart and within walking distance to the Liederhalle.! NEW! International Student s Hotel Neckarstraße 172 / D- 70190 Stuttgart Tel: +49.711. 414300 / Fax: +49.711. 41430299 We will provide tickets for public transportation. A ride from Hotel to Liederhalle will take you 8 min. Please use the Stadtbahn U2,4,9,14 from Stöckach Berliner Platz Don t forget to check tomorrow s reh schedule 15:30 LHSil choir warm up 16:00 17:00 LHBS stage rehearsal backstage snack 18:00 21:30 LHBS Concert Johann Sebastian Bach St. Matthew Passion BWV 244 21:30 22:30 Bollwerk RECEPTION 34
Monday, August 25, 2008 Since most of the concerts of the FES 2008 are scheduled for Liederhalle Beethovensaal you can use all facilities (dressing rooms, lockers in the back stage area, instrument store room) there. The Silchersaal will be the choir warm up room (unless a different room will be indicated ). Please note that the complete Hegelsaal back stage area with all its facilities is closed for the FES EXCEPT TODAY! Nevertheless you will find in the Foyer Hegelsaal: - computers for access to the internet - black board - pay-day Pay day! You receive 145,00 Please meet us in the Foyer Hegelsaal from 14:00 14:30 10:30 LHSil choir warm up 11:00 21:00 LHHS 11:00 21:00 LHSil reh Choir and Orchestra for chamber music concert on Tuesday The Bar in the Hospitalhof Foyer is open tonight until 23:30 and offers drinks and snacks at moderate prices. Happy birthday Hollie 35
Tuesday, August 26, 2008 10:30 LHSch choir warm up 11:00 17:00 LHHS reh Choir and Orchestra for chamber music concert For details please check the black board 19:00 LHHS A midsummer night s dream Chamber & Choir Music Concert Please check black board for tomorrow s detailed Schubert rehearsal schedule! Wednesday, August 27, 2008 10:30 LHSil choir warm up 11:00 13:30 LHBS reh Schubert program 14:30 17:00 LHBS reh Schubert program 18:00 20:30 LHBS reh Schubert program 36
Thursday, August 28, 2008 Festivalensemble on the road! 14:00 opposite bus departure Festivalensemble Liederhalle Salem Zehntscheuer 16:30 Zehntscheuer choir warm up 17:00 18:00 stage reh Schubert 18:00 18:45 Torkel Snack 19:00 Zehntscheuer Concert Franz Schubert Symphony No. 7 in B Minor Unfinished "Gesang der Geister D 714 Mass in A Flat Major D 678 afterwards bustransfer Festivalensemble Stuttgart tonight SORRY! no bar @ Hospitalhof! Happy birthday Brynne McLeod Friday, August 29, 2008 17:00 tba choir warm up 17:30 18:30 Beethoven stage rehearsal 18:30 saal snack backstage 19:00 Concert Franz Schubert Symphony No. 7 in B Minor Unfinished "Gesang der Geister D 714 Mass in A Flat Major D 678 Happy birthday Jasmin Haag 37
Saturday, August 30, 2008 10:30 Hotels Check out in all hotels Extras paid? Take your luggage with you. Make sure you have got all your personal belongings! 11:10 Stgt Hbf we meet on platform 10 11:37 13:21 Stgt Hbf train Mainz after arrival Mainz walk to hotels (across the street ) Central Hotel Eden Tulip Bahnhofplatz 8 / 55116 Mainz Tel: +49.6131.2760 / Fax: 276-276 Hotel Königshof Schottstraße 1-5 / D - 55116 Mainz Tel: +49.6131.960110 / Fax: 611271 Both hotels are next to each other and situated close to the train station 15:45 Bahnhof bustransfer to Basilika Kloster Eberbach 16:30 warm up choir / Breuninger 17:00 18:00 Basilika stage rehearsal snack 19:00 CLOSING CONCERT OF THE RHEINGAU MUSICFESTIVAL Franz Schubert Symphony No. 7 in B Minor Unfinished "Gesang der Geister D 714 Mass in A Flat Major D 678 afterwards bustransfer back to Mainz after concert Farewell Party - details tba 38
Sunday, August 31, 2008 tba Mainz Stuttgart group: walk to train station 10:39 12:08 Mainz train Mainz Stuttgart all others until 11:00 Mainz check out individual departures Auf Wiedersehen! До свидания Na svidenje La revedere Viszont látásra Selamat tinggal תוארתהל hyvästi tot ziens Ĝis revido au revoir Qapla nägemiseni εις το επανειδείν Hoşçakal Viso gero good bye Uz redzēšanos Nashledanou Do widzenia Saħħa arrivederci adeus Hasta luego 39