Arvo Pärt (1935)
Orient & Occident
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Ouverture to the "Abduction from the Seraglio"
(instrumented for strings by Andrei Pushkarev)
Rageh Daoud (1954)
Dialogue (for violin and string orchestra)
Soloist Madara Petersone, violin
Joelle Khoury (Lebanon)
Variations on Imaginery Folk Dances
(A work commissioned to Kremerata Baltica)
Soloist Fadia Tomb El-Hage, contralto
Joelle Khoury (Lebanon)
Of Memories Folks and I
Soloist Fadia Tomb El-Hage, contralto; Dzeraldas Bidva, violin
Georgs Pelecis (1947)
Flowering Jasmine (for violin, vibraphone, and strings)
Soloists Gidon Kremer, violin; Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone
Ali Osman Alhaj (Sudan-Egypt)
Fusion
Soloist Mohammad Taha, percussion
Arturs Maskats (1957)
Midnight in Riga (for violin, violoncello, vibraphone, and orchestra)
(Written for Kremerata Baltica)
Soloists Gidon Kremer, violin; Giedre Dirvanauskaite, violoncello; Andrei Pushkarev, vibraphone
Maias Alyamani (1981)
Omar (for violin solo, percussion, and string orchestra)
Soloists Maias Alyamani, violin; Mohammad Taha, percussion
You can also visit www.br.de and watch live translation of the concert!