Winter evening. The sophistication and elegance of the White Hall of Rundāle Palace combined with the music of the classicism and romantic era create a perfect harmony. The luxurious chandeliers cast a warm light, beautiful lines, noble decorations and the aristocratic atmosphere fill every moment with special magic.
Named after the prominent architect of Liepāja City, Paul Max Bertschy, the Quartet consisting of four outstanding orchestra musicians of the younger generation, this time will team up with one of the most masterful Latvian clarinetists, Egīls Šēfers – a brilliant soloist who is able to give wings even to the most complex musical passages with incredible ease.
Featuring:
Egīls ŠĒFERS (clarinet)
Berči kvartets:
Gunārs Mūrnieks (violin)
Diāna Reimane (violin)
Elīna Čipāne (viola)
Klāvs Jankevics (cello)
Programme:
Jozeph HAYDN (1732-1809) Sunrise quartet op. 76 No. 4
Pēteris VASKS (1946) String quartet No. 3 (“Christmas quartet”)
Maija EINFELDE (1939) “Sad serenades” for string quartet and clarinet (“Three chants for a dying sea”)
Volfgangs Amadejs MOCARTS (1756-1791) Clarinet quartet K378 (after K317b)
The Concert is supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia and State Culture Capital Foundation.
INFORMATION FOR OUR VISITORS:
The seats in the White Hall of Rundāle Palace are not numbered.
Discounts:
Pupils, students, disabled persons, pensioners – 5 euros
3+ family card holders – 5 euros
Teachers, lecturers and medical workers – 5 euros
When attending the concert, the visitor must present a document certifying their eligibility to a discount.