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Program
of the 2008 Sacrum-Profanum Festival of
Classical Music in Krakow.
September
14 - September 21
Note:
things keep changing, so take into account, please, that the
following program is liable to alterations.
September
14, Sunday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
8:00
p.m.
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Germany’s
alt pop diva Ute Lemper and Krakow’s Sinfonietta
Cracovia chamber orchestra with France’s
outstanding conductor Mark Minkowski render Kurt
Weill’s ‘Die Sieben Todsünden’, symphony
no. 2. |
Filharmonia
concert hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street. |
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September
15, Monday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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UK’s
London Sinfonietta chamber orchestra performs Hans
Werner Henze’s ‘Voices”. |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
| 10:00
p.m. |
Germany’s
Ensemble Modern renders Karlheinz Stockhausen’s
Kreuzspiel, Kontra-Punkte, and Mantra. |
Fabryka
Schindlera ('Schindler's Factory') at 4 Lipowa
street. |
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September
16, Tuesday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Austria’s
famous modern music ensemble, Klangforum Wien,
performs Helmut Lachenmann’ Concertini, "...Zwei
Gefühle...", and Musik mit Leonardo with the
text of Leonardo da Vinci. |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
10:00
p.m.
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UK's
Paul Hillier and his accomplished ensemble,
Theatre of Voices, perform Karlheinz
Stockhausen’s Stimmung. |
Fabryka
Schindlera ('Schindler's Factory') at 4 Lipowa
street. |
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September
17,
Wednesday
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Two
outstanding modern music ensembles, Asko Ensemble
and Schonberg Ensemble, perform Heiner Goebbels’
Herakles 2, Befreiung, La Jalouzie, and Samplersuite. |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
10:00
p.m.
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UK’s
accomplished chamber orchestra, London Sinfonietta,
renders Karlheinz Stockhausen’s Adieu, Zeitmasze,
Gesang der Jünglinge, and Kontakte. |
Fabryka
Schindlera ('Schindler's Factory') at 4 Lipowa
street. |
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September
18, Thursday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
7:00
p.m.
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Germany’s
maverick modern ensemble, musikFabrik, performs
Wolfgang Rihm’s Séraphin-Sphäre and Chiffre IV. |
Muzeum
Inzynierii Miejskiej (Museum of Municipal
Engineering) at 15 Sw. Wawrzynca street, the old
tram depot. |
10
p.m.
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Two
outstanding modern music ensembles, Asko Ensemble
and Schonberg Ensemble, perform Karlheinz
Stockhausen’s Orchester-Finalisten and Glanz. |
Fabryka
Schindlera ('Schindler's Factory') at 4 Lipowa
street. |
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September
19, Friday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
| 9:00
p.m. |
Germany’s
veteran stars of electronic rock, Kraftwerk band,
perform their best music. |
Building
of the former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks' rolling mill, now Mittal
Steel Poland, at 1 Ujastek street. |
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September
20, Saturday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
| 9:00
p.m. |
Germany’s
veteran stars of electronic rock, Kraftwerk band,
perform their best music. |
Building
of the former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks' rolling mill, now Mittal
Steel Poland, at 1 Ujastek street. |
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September
21, Sunday |
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Hour |
Event |
Venue |
| 9:00
p.m. |
Germany’s
veteran stars of electronic rock, Kraftwerk band,
perform their best music. |
Building
of the former Huta
Sendzimira steelworks' rolling mill, now Mittal
Steel Poland, at 1 Ujastek street. |
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Tickets
Culture Information Centers at
2 Sw. Jana Street
and in the Town
Hall
Tower on the Rynek
Glowny central square.
or
Box office in the Fliharmonia hall at 1 Zwierzyniecka street.
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