The Arabian Passion according to J. S. Bach (& Modern String Quartet)
Fadia el-Hage: Voice / Adnan Schanan: Nay / Gilbert Yammine: Qanun / Mohammed Ali A. Hashim: Violin / Angelika Moths: Harpsichord, Organ, Qanun / Hugo Siegmeth, Till Martin: Saxophone, Clarinet / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion, Musical Director / Judith Haug: Projections / Modern String Quartet: Jörg Widmoser (Violin), Winfried Zrenner (Violin), Andreas Höricht (Viola), Jost-H. Hecker (Cello)
06.08. Jaca (Spain), Festival Camino de Santiago, Palacio de Congresos, 22:30, www.festivalcaminosantiago.com
07.08. Vera de Moncayo / Zaragoza (Spain), Monasterio de Veruela, 19:30, www1.dpz.es
08.08. Torroella de Montgri (Spain), Església de Sant Genis, 22:00, http://ca.festivaldetorroella.com
Vienna 1683 (& Armonico Tributo Austria)
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Bahadir Sener: Kanun / Ugur Isik: Ajakli Keman / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director
13.08. Bruges (Belgium), Flanders Festival, Sint-Jacobskerk, 20:00, www.mafestival.be
The Rose and the Nightingale
A Voyage through Ottoman-Turkish Music
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Bahadir Sener: Kanun / Ugur Isik: Ajakli Keman / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director
14.08. Bever (Belgium), Rosario, 19:00 / 20:00, www.musicasacra.be
"Paths to Parsifal" or the search for the Holy Grail in the Music between Orient & Occident
Workshop for young musicians from the Arab World and Europe
Miriam Andersén: Medieval Music & Voice / Mohammed Ali Hashim Al-Battat: Arabic Music & Strings / Hugo Siegmeth: Jazz- & Pop Music, Winds / Vladimir Ivanoff: Workshop Director & Ensemble Coaching
18.08.-29.08. Bayreuth (Germany), Young Artists Bayreuth, Information and Application Form: www.spjm.de and www.yab.com
Passio - Compassio: A Musical Search on the Traces of J. S. Bach and Sufi Mysticism
Fadia el-Hage & Mustafa Dogan Dikman: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney & Kanun / Adnan Schanan: Nay / Gilbert Yammine: Qanun / Mohammed Ali A. Hashim: Violin / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Angelika Moths: Harpsichord, Organ, Qanun / Hugo Siegmeth, Till Martin: Saxophone, Clarinet / Ibrahim Bilrlikay, Talip Elmasulu, Metin Erkus, N.N., N.N.: Whirling Dervishes / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion, Musical Director / Judith Haug: Projections / Modern String Quartet: Jörg Widmoser (Violin), Winfried Zrenner (Violin), Andreas Höricht (Viola), Jost-H. Hecker (Cello)
17.09. Bochum (Germany), Ruhrtriennale, Jahrhunderthalle, 20:00, www.ruhrtriennale.de
18.09. Bochum (Germany), Ruhrtriennale, Jahrhunderthalle, 20:00, www.ruhrtriennale.de
19.09. Bochum (Germany), Ruhrtriennale, Jahrhunderthalle, 20:00, www.ruhrtriennale.de
A West-Eastern Diwan:
Poetry from Goethe's "West-Eastern Diwan", Baudelaire's "Fleurs du Mal " & Rumi's "Diwan"; Ottoman Music
Dominique Horwitz: Recitation / Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney & Kanun /
Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Direction
21.09. Stade (Germany), Niedersächsische Musiktage, STADEUM Kultur- und Tagungszentrale, 20:00, www.musiktage.de
22.09. Nörten-Hardenberg (Germany), Niedersächsische Musiktage, Gräfl. Landsitz Hardenberg, 20:00, www.musiktage.de
23.09. Stuhr (Germany), Niedersächsische Musiktage, Gut Varrel, 19:30, www.musiktage.de
A Great Love: Sheherazade in Paris
Compositions and piano music by the last Sultans, Callisto Guatelli Pasha and Franz Liszt Ernest Chausson: La Caravane /
Maurice Ravel: Sheherazade
Dilek Geçer, Soprano / Celaleddin Biçer, Ney & Kanun / Ugur Isik: Cello / Chris Miltenberger, Piano / Ahmed Kadri Rizeli, Kemençe /
Judith Haug: Projections / Vladimir Ivanoff, Percussion, Program & Musical Direction
06.11. Augsburg (Germany)
Cultures of Tolerance: Opening of the 1st Literature Festival Munich
17.11. Munich (Germany), Gasteig, Carl-Orff-Saal
Music for Emperors and Sultans (& Tonkünstlerorchester Niederösterreich)
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice & Percussion / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney / Ugur Isik: Ajakli Keman / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Bahadir Sener: Kanun / Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director
21.11. Wiener Neustadt (Austria), Stadttheater, 19:30
22.11. Vienna (Austria), Musikverein, Großer Saal, 19:30
24.11. Baden (Austria), Casino, 19:30
2011
Journeys to Inaccesible Places:
G. I. Gurdjieff's mystical music meets the Whirling Dervishes from the Golden Horn
09.01. Bad Kissingen (Germany), Kissinger Winterzauber
The Arabian Passion according to J. S. Bach (& Modern String Quartet)
Fadia el-Hage: Voice / Adnan Schanan: Nay / Gilbert Yammine: Qanun / Mohammed Ali A. Hashim: Violin / Angelika Moths: Harpsichord, Organ, Qanun / Hugo Siegmeth, Till Martin: Saxophone, Clarinet / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion, Musical Director / Judith Haug: Projections /
Modern String Quartet: Jörg Widmoser (Violin), Winfried Zrenner (Violin), Andreas Höricht (Viola), Jost-H. Hecker (Cello)
29.01. Winterthur (Switzerland), Innovantiqua Festival
27.03. Arnstadt (Germany), Bach Festival, J.-S.-Bach-Kirche, 17:00, www.bachfestival.arnstadt.de
21.05. Mechelen (Belgium), Festival van Vlanderen
22.05. Kortrijk (Belgium), Festival van Vlanderen
29.05. Nürnberg (Germany), Internationale Orgelwoche
From Istanbul to Dresden, from Süleyman to Solimano
Music in honour of Sultan Süleyman and his influence on European Opera: J. A. Hasse's Solimano (Dresden 1753)
Bettina Pahn & Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: voice / Celaleddin Biçer: ney & kanun / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: kemençe /
Ugur Isik: ajakli keman / Joachim Held: baroque lute / Vladimir Ivanoff: percussion & musical direction
12.06. Halle (Germany), Händel-Festspiele, Aula der Universität, 11:00
Dream of the Orient (& Concerto Köln)
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice & Percussion / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Bahadir Sener: Kanun /
Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director
18.06. Luxemburg
A Great Love (& Bochumer Symphoniker)
Waltzing from Vienna to the Whirling Dervishes in Istanbul and Sheherazade in Paris
Dilek Gecer & Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney & Kanun / Ugur Isik: Ajakli Keman / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Mus. Direction
22.06. Bochum (Germany)
Sacred Bridges:
Jewish, Christian & Muslim Psalm Settings from the 16th & 17th Cent.
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney & Kanun / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director / Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes
24.06. Stuttgart (D)
25.06. Wittenberg (D), Lutherhöfe
Dream of the Orient (& Concerto Köln)
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice & Percussion / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Bahadir Sener: Kanun /
Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director
19.07. Aix-en-Provence (France)
Sacred Bridges (& Chorakademie Schleswig-Holstein):
Jewish, Christian & Muslim Psalm Settings from the 16th & 17th Cent.
Mustafa Dogan Dikmen: Voice / Celaleddin Biçer: Ney & Kanun / Ahmet Kadri Rizeli: Kemençe / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion & Musical Director / Ibrahim Birlikay & Metin Erkus: Whirling Dervishes
30.07. Schleswig (Germany), Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
31.07. Lübeck (Germany), Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival
Llibre Vermell de Montserrat (& Osnabrück Youth Choir)
Pilgrim Songs of the Middle Ages
31.08. Osnabrück (Germany), St. Johann
04.09. Mainz (Germany), Cathedral
The Arabian Passion according to J. S. Bach (& Modern String Quartet)
Fadia el-Hage: Voice / Adnan Schanan: Nay / Gilbert Yammine: Qanun / Mohammed Ali A. Hashim: Violin / Angelika Moths: Harpsichord, Organ, Qanun / Hugo Siegmeth, Till Martin: Saxophone, Clarinet / Vladimir Ivanoff: Percussion, Musical Director / Judith Haug: Projections /
Modern String Quartet: Jörg Widmoser (Violin), Winfried Zrenner (Violin), Andreas Höricht (Viola), Jost-H. Hecker (Cello)
30.09. Paderborn (Germany), Musica Sacra Festival, Kaiserpfalz