Program: ”Rosas ao Verde Mar », a program featuring two of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music: Dorival Caymmi and Angenor « Cartola » de Oliveira. Also on the program are some purely instrumental moments, with choruses by Brazilian composers such as Chiquinha Gonzaga and Lina Pesce. Arrangements for voice and string quartet by Fernando De Almeida […]
Program: With “Épopées”, we bring to the Brazilian public a little of the Franco-Belgian musical culture of the quartet’s members, with Debussy’s famous Quatuor opus 10, recorded on the Akhtamar’s latest album, acclaimed by international critics. In addition, original transcriptions have been commissioned to integrate Bruno Resende’s voice into the concert, featuring melodies by French […]
Program: ”Rosas ao Verde Mar », a program featuring two of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music: Dorival Caymmi and Angenor « Cartola » de Oliveira. Also on the program are some purely instrumental moments, with choruses by Brazilian composers such as Chiquinha Gonzaga and Lina Pesce. Arrangements for voice and string quartet by Fernando De Almeida […]
Program: Enjoy an enchanting evening with the Flagey Academy youth choir at its end-of-year concert. Accompanied by a string quartet, the choir will perform vibrant pieces from Galuppi’s Dixit Dominus and moving excerpts from Pergolesi’s Stabat Mater and António Vivaldi’s Gloria. This eclectic repertoire, supported by dazzling polyphonic harmony and a special focus on the […]
The CAMPUS INTERNATIONAL ALADFI is organised over a period of 15 days in the same place of work and residence (La Ferme de Villefavard in Limousin (France)). This 3d edition includes: · 7 training courss · An open workshop: violin making and bow making · Listening and tuning workshops with the presence of a quartet […]
Program: ”Rosas ao Verde Mar », a program featuring two of the greatest names in Brazilian popular music: Dorival Caymmi and Angenor « Cartola » de Oliveira. Also on the program are some purely instrumental moments, with choruses by Brazilian composers such as Chiquinha Gonzaga and Lina Pesce. Arrangements for voice and string quartet by Fernando De Almeida […]
Program: The Akhtamar quartet and Bruno Resende share the stage with the group Chorologies Livre. This regional group, the cherished offspring of « Brasilia’s Club do Choro », expresses in its name the way it conceives and plays the style: creative and open to new influences. A concert like no other! Find out more here: https://youtu.be/JWIlYvO3uw0?feature=shared Address: […]
The Freestyle Classics show is the result of an unexpected encounter between two artistic groups that are well known in their field: the Freestyle Lab collective and the Akhtamar String Quartet. The aim of this project is to create links between two artistic and cultural domains that seem to be opposed to each other: classical […]
KOMITAS / ASLAMAZYAN, Minatures Rustic, naive, and ritualistic melodies, ballads, or epic songs… Komitas (1869-1935), an ethnomusicologist, traveled extensively throughout the Caucasus in search of folk melodies, collecting nearly three thousand of them. Sergey Aslamazyan, a Moscow cellist and founder of the Komitas Quartet, arranged fourteen of these miniatures for a string quartet. DABIĆ Jelena, […]
Program: Ludwig van Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18 is a demonstration of constant and innovative creativity. Perhaps the best known of the Opus 18 series, the number 1 is the most expressive, inspired by the dramatic echoes of Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. Its energy, its drama, the radical singularity in […]