Vapaan Taiteen Tila

A unique opportunity to witness a shared concert featuring an exciting repertoire for the double bass as a solo instrument, on the first half, and as part of a duo on the second half…You are warmly welcome!

__________ Program __________

{r}education², performance for solo double bass

• Int(mp)ro
• Giacinto Scelsi (1905-1988) – Maknongan (1976), for any low instrument or bass voice
• Peteris Vasks (b.1946) – Bass Trip (2003), for double bass solo
• Luciano Berio (1925-2003) – Sequenza XIVb (2004), versione per contrabasso di Stefano Scodanibbio
• Stefano Scodanibbio (1956-2012) – Alisei (1986), for double bass solo

Charis Pazaroulas – double bass / voice

* Break (10′) *

DUO-Kaksi

• Sonata à deux, Jean Barriere (1707-1747)
Allegro/Largo /Allegro
• Hymnn II (1974), Alfred Schnittke
• Sonata in F Major, Geoirg Philipp Telemann (1615-1767)
Spirituoso/Larghetto/Allegro assai
• Duetto per violoncello e contrabasso (1824), Giacomo Rossini
Allegro/Andante molto/Allegro
• Four Timbre pieces (1992), Donald Erb
Illusions/Bariolage

Marina Vidal – violoncello,
Carmen Torrano – double bass

Duo-Kaksi is an atypical duo (cello and bass) created by the need to explore new acoustic possibilities through the interpretation of different styles ranging from Baroque to the most unconventional and unknown compositions, aiming to provide a new fresh tune to the performances.