Concert Black Pencil Prize

Black Pencil Prize Night

The Black Pencil ensemble presents works of selected finalists of the festival’s prize dedicated to new pieces written for their one of a kind combination of instruments (and harpsichord). Guests and friends join Black Pencil in performance of new works of Tom Armstrong, Klaas de Vries and former Prix Prizewinner, Jānis Petraškevičs.

 

Black Pencil Prize Night

The Black Pencil ensemble presents works of selected finalists of the festival’s prize dedicated to new pieces written for their one of a kind combination of instruments (and harpsichord). Guests and friends join Black Pencil in performance of new works of Tom Armstrong, Klaas de Vries and former Prix Prizewinner, Jānis Petraškevičs.

 

Busy drone

Roderik de Man (NL, 1941): Bella La Vita (2020)

 

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László Sándor (Hungary, 1971): FLORIMINA (2025) *

for Recorder, Panflute, Viola, Accordion, Organ/Harpsichord and Percussion

 

Jane Chapman & Enric Monfort

Tom Armstrong: Divertissements (2018, rev. 2025)

for harpsichord, vintage synths and percussion

 

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Patrick Jones (UK, 1989): AIR IN A VORTEX (2025) *

for Recorder, Panflute, Accordion, Viola, Vibraphone and fixed media audio

 

Matthijs Koene

Klaas de Vries (NL, 1944): Aeolus (2012, rev. 2020)

For Panflute solo and Hyper organ

 

Marko Kassl & Ere Lievonen

Jānis Petraškevičs (Latvia, 1978): Neparalēles (Non-parallels, 2022) **

for harpsichord & accordion

 

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Francisco del Pino (USA/Argentina, 1980): Cascabel (2025) *

for Recorder, Panflute, Viola, Accordion and Percussion

 

* world premiere

** winner of Black Pencil Prize 2023

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Jorge Isaac - recorder

Matthijs Koene - panflute

Esra Pehlivanli - viola

Marko Kassl - accordion

Enric Monfort - percussion