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OPENING CEREMONY
with Kurt Aeschbacher and Alexander Boldachev
Musik Hug
The opening of the festival is going to be a gala with all the aspects of the harp, the audience could imagine. The harp is going to be presented solo and in relation with other instruments, even with dance and acting. The instrument embodies its versatility by performing different genres of music, up to contemporary tracks and improvisations.
All together we will open a new chapter of music history in Switzerland and create an unforgettable experience.
Location
Musik Hug Steinway Piano Gallery
Limmatquai 28-30, Zürich
Doors: 18:30
Concert: 19:00-21:00
Tickets at www.ticketino.com/en/Event/EROeFFNUNGSFEIER/87754
15.10.2019 - 19:00
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A BEAUTIFUL MIND
with Alisa Sadikova and Tjasha Gafner
Zürcher Konservatorium Florhofgasse 6
“A Beautiful Mind” is the concert of two young harpists from Russia and Switzerland. Their musical talent brought them beyond imagination. Two girls with a different fate, but already a high professional experience and recognition all around the world, will perform their favorite pieces by famous classical composers from different countries.
This concert is directed to all our students, to encourage them, despite age, to go forward with their musical activity.
Location
Zürcher Konservatorium
Florhofgasse 6, Zürich
Doors: 18:00
Concert: 19:00-21:00
Tickets at www.ticketino.com/en/Event/A-BEAUTIFUL-MIND-Tjasha-Gafner-and-Alisa-Sadikova/87071
16.10.2019 - 19:00
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SWISS PREMIERE OF SHADOWS
with Remy van Kesteren
Plaza Club – Badenerstrasse 109
The Dutch harpist Remy van Kesteren is an internationally known artist and a legend in his home country. His contemporary compositions are complex and multilayered, but light and floating as well, as he demonstrates again on his latest album “Shadows”. Remy will perform his solo show on the electric “Delta” harp as well as on his signature electro-acoustic “Reus 49” harp, both created by Salvi. This concert is designed for musical explorers, who want to get new experience and learn about the new circles of the evolution of the most antic and most modern instrument.
Location
Plaza Club
Badenerstrasse 109, Zürich
Doors: 18:30
Concert: 19:00-21:00
Tickets at www.ticketino.com/en/Event/REMY-VAN-KESTEREN-SHADOWS/87069
17.10.2019 - 19:00
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JAZZHARPLAB
with Park Stickney
Mehrspur – Förrlibuckstrasse 109
With Park Stickney, the Harp Festival Zurich got the awesome experience of Jazz on the harp.
Despite worldwide engagement as harpist and composer, Park is a professor of music theory at the Conservatory of Lyon and guest-professor of the Royal Academy of Arts in London. His repertoire, performed on the “Rainbow” harp by Salvi, has a wide range from Jazz-standards over own compositions to remakes and experiments.
Location
Mehrspur
Förrlibuckstrasse 109, Zürich
Doors: 20:00
Concert: 21:00-23:00
Tickets at https://www.ticketino.com/en/Event/PARK-STICKNEY-JAZZHARPLAB/87070
18.10.2019 - 21:00
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GALA CONCERT
with the Harp Classes of Switzerland
ZHdK – Pfingstweidstrasse 94
The Grand Gala "Open Stage" will bring the Music Conservatories of Switzerland together. It will be the ideal place to dive into the versatile world of the Swiss Harp. Luzern, Lugano, Geneva, Basel, and Lausanne will be represented by their Professors and Students at the Zurich University of Arts. At the Toni Arial, one of the most innovative music institutions in Europa, Harp Duos, Harp Trios, Harp Quartets and even an ensemble of 8 Harps will make music history!
Special Guest of the evening will be Swiss jazz-band "The Eyebrows of Death".
With the help of the Swiss Harp Association and the Musical Olympus Foundation we will create a memorable evening for audiences and performers alike.
Location
Zürcher Hochschule der Künste (ZHdK)
Pfingstweidstrasse 96, Zürich
Doors: 16:30
Concert: 17:30-20:00
Tickets at www.ticketino.com/en/Event/TO-BE-CONTINUED-OPEN-STAGE/87758
19.10.2019 - 17:30
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ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV
Harpist and Composer, invited artist at the Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, official artist for Salvi Harps, Game of Thrones soloist, the prize-holder of several international competitions and awards such as Pro Europa, Aoyama Music, and Prix Walo and has five recorded albums to date. Alexander is presently on a world tour giving workshops and master classes, as well as composing music in a variety of styles.
Russia & Switzerland
REMY VAN KESTEREN
The Dutch harpist Remy van Kesteren is an internationally known artist and a legend in his home country. His contemporary compositions, although multi -layered and complex, feel quite light and floating, which he demonstrates yet again on his latest album ‘Shadows.’ Remy will perform solo on the electric ‘Delta’ harp as well as on his signature electro- acoustic ‘Reus 49’ harp, both created by Salvi. This concert is designed for musical explorers, who want to experience something very new and to learn how these modern yet very ancient instruments have evolved over time.
Netherlands
PARK STICKNEY
While attempting to live simultaneously in Brooklyn and on a farm in Switzerland, harpist Park Stickney is constantly in motion, traveling across Europe, the U.S. and Asia, as a soloist and teacher, as well as with a variety of ensembles whose music ranges from jazz to classical to rock. He’s performed and taught in nearly every harp festival that exists, from Adelaide to Zaragoza, often several times, has played Wagner with the Berlin Philharmonic (as a jazz harpist disguised as a classical harpist), accepting the offer at the same event to play a solo jazz concert for the Philharmonic’s lunchtime series which has a capacity audience of 1200.
usa & Switzerland
TJASHA GAFNER
Tjasha Gafner has received several 1st prize awards at Swiss Music Contests and many other international distinctions, such as 2nd prize at the Concours Lily Laskine in Paris and 1st prize awards at the Felix Godefroid Competition in Belgium, Concorso Suoni d’Arpa in Milan, the Concours Martine Géliot in Fontainebleau and the Concours du Jura. She regularly gives solo recitals and takes part in Festivals in France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland. Tjasha has given a variety of radio and television presentations, as recently as at the Génération Jeunes Interprètes of France Musique in Paris. Her first CD was recorded in April 2018.
Switzerland
ALISA SADIKOVA
Sadikova has performed as a solo artist at such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall New York, CiTonhalle in Zürich, Saint-Petersburg Philharmonic, and the Moscow International House of Music. She has performed with several famous orchestras, such as the Moscow Virtuosi under Maestro Vladimir Spivakov, the Symphony Orchestra Klangforum Schweiz in Zürich and Bern, the Symphony Orchestra in Vienna, the Philharmonic Orchestra Gioachino Rossini in Italy, and the International Symphony Orchestra Taurida. Sadikova is also the winner of several Harp Competitions, and a participant in many famous Festivals.
russia
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ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV
Harpist and Composer, invited artist at the Bolshoi Theatre of Moscow, official artist for Salvi Harps, Game of Thrones soloist, the prize-holder of several international competitions and awards such as Pro Europa, Aoyama Music, and Prix Walo and has five recorded albums to date. Alexander is presently on a world tour giving workshops and master classes, as well as composing music in a variety of styles.
Russia & Switzerland
REMY VAN KESTEREN
The Dutch harpist Remy van Kesteren is an internationally known artist and a legend in his home country. His contemporary compositions, although multi -layered and complex, feel quite light and floating, which he demonstrates yet again on his latest album ‘Shadows.’ Remy will perform solo on the electric ‘Delta’ harp as well as on his signature electro- acoustic ‘Reus 49’ harp, both created by Salvi. This concert is designed for musical explorers, who want to experience something very new and to learn how these modern yet very ancient instruments have evolved over time.
Netherlands
PARK STICKNEY
While attempting to live simultaneously in Brooklyn and on a farm in Switzerland, harpist Park Stickney is constantly in motion, traveling across Europe, the U.S. and Asia, as a soloist and teacher, as well as with a variety of ensembles whose music ranges from jazz to classical to rock. He’s performed and taught in nearly every harp festival that exists, from Adelaide to Zaragoza, often several times, has played Wagner with the Berlin Philharmonic (as a jazz harpist disguised as a classical harpist), accepting the offer at the same event to play a solo jazz concert for the Philharmonic’s lunchtime series which has a capacity audience of 1200.
usa & Switzerland
TJASHA GAFNER
Tjasha Gafner has received several 1st prize awards at Swiss Music Contests and many other international distinctions, such as 2nd prize at the Concours Lily Laskine in Paris and 1st prize awards at the Felix Godefroid Competition in Belgium, Concorso Suoni d’Arpa in Milan, the Concours Martine Géliot in Fontainebleau and the Concours du Jura. She regularly gives solo recitals and takes part in Festivals in France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland. Tjasha has given a variety of radio and television presentations, as recently as at the Génération Jeunes Interprètes of France Musique in Paris. Her first CD was recorded in April 2018.
Switzerland
ALISA SADIKOVA
Sadikova has performed as a solo artist at such prestigious venues as Carnegie Hall New York, CiTonhalle in Zürich, Saint-Petersburg Philharmonic, and the Moscow International House of Music. She has performed with several famous orchestras, such as the Moscow Virtuosi under Maestro Vladimir Spivakov, the Symphony Orchestra Klangforum Schweiz in Zürich and Bern, the Symphony Orchestra in Vienna, the Philharmonic Orchestra Gioachino Rossini in Italy, and the International Symphony Orchestra Taurida. Sadikova is also the winner of several Harp Competitions, and a participant in many famous Festivals.
russia
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E-HARP PRESENTATION by REMY
Do you want to know more about the Electric Harp? Visit Remy’s presentation in Musik Hug! He will dive into the mysterious world of the Harp, its intricate technologies and unlimited possibilities. Remy will explain everything you ever wanted to know about electronic Harps "Delta" and "Rainbow".
FREE EVENT!
Location:
Musik Hug
Steinway Piano Gallery
Limmatquai 28-30, Zurich
18.10.2019 - 11:30
Musik Hug
HARP MASTERCLASS PARK STICKNEY
Two Masterclasses by our very Special Guest – Mr. Park Stickney, the JAZZ HARP legend!
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Art of the Harp is waiting for you.
Even if you don’t play the harp, worry not, there will be plenty for you to learn from the Jazz Master!
Stickney will focus on jazz, pedaling, sound,and electronic instruments.
Location:
ZHDK Toni Areal
Pfingstweidstrasse 96, Zürich
Kammermusik Saal 1
Presented by Salvi Harps
19.10.2019 - 10:00
ZHdK TONI AREAL
CONCERT & MASTERCLASS by ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV
Workshop: 18.10.2019
14:00 - 18:30
Alexander Boldachev is hosting a free masterclass at Zurich's very own Musik Hug! Come and learn all about the best ways to make music, improvise, compose, play and simply enjoy the Art of the Harp. He will focus on technique, flow, and improvisation.
Concert: 19.10.2019
11:30 -13:00
At Musik Hug we present a wide range of music styles, original compositions and live interaction with the artist during the concert - everything to make you love the Harp even more!
Location:
Musik Hug
Steinway Piano Gallery
Limmatquai 28-30 Zürich
Presented by Salvi Harps.
18.10.2019 - 14:00
MUSIK HUG
E-HARP PRESENTATION by REMY
Do you want to know more about the Electric Harp? Visit Remy’s presentation in Musik Hug! He will dive into the mysterious world of the Harp, its intricate technologies and unlimited possibilities. Remy will explain everything you ever wanted to know about electronic Harps "Delta" and "Rainbow".
FREE EVENT!
Location:
Musik Hug
Steinway Piano Gallery
Limmatquai 28-30, Zurich
Musik Hug
A gala with all aspects of the harp the audience could imagine. We will open a new chapter of music history in Switzerland and create an unforgettable experience In Program: Solo and chamber music with violin, cello, voice, "Silmarillion" with an actor, Philipp Glass with dance moves
18.10.2019 - 11:30 to 12:30
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HARP MASTERCLASS PARK STICKNEY
Two Masterclasses by our very Special Guest – Mr. Park Stickney, the JAZZ HARP legend!
Everything you ever wanted to know about the Art of the Harp is waiting for you.
Even if you don’t play the harp, worry not, there will be plenty for you to learn from the Jazz Master!
Stickney will focus on jazz, pedaling, sound,and electronic instruments.
Location:
ZHDK Toni Areal
Pfingstweidstrasse 96, Zürich
Kammermusik Saal 1
Presented by Salvi Harps
ZHdK TONI AREAL
19.10.2019 - 10:00 to 09:00
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CONCERT & MASTERCLASS by ALEXANDER BOLDACHEV
Workshop: 18.10.2019
14:00 - 18:30
Alexander Boldachev is hosting a free masterclass at Zurich's very own Musik Hug! Come and learn all about the best ways to make music, improvise, compose, play and simply enjoy the Art of the Harp. He will focus on technique, flow, and improvisation.
Concert: 19.10.2019
11:30 -13:00
At Musik Hug we present a wide range of music styles, original compositions and live interaction with the artist during the concert - everything to make you love the Harp even more!
Location:
Musik Hug
Steinway Piano Gallery
Limmatquai 28-30 Zürich
Presented by Salvi Harps.
MUSIK HUG
18.10.2019 - 14:00 to 09:00
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HARP EXIBITION IN MUSIK HUG
From Tuesday 15th to Monday 21st we will have a unique possibility to see 12 Salvi Harps in the Steinway Gallery of Musik Hug, Zurich. Come and find the perfect instrument for you!
You can find it on: Limmatquai 28, 8001 Zürich
Musik Hug
15.10.2019 - 10:00 to 23:00
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