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Daily
reports by Kevin Friedrich (CIA Ambassador) with festival pictures and videos provided by Kevin Friedrich, Harley Jones and Alison Worthington.
For event videos, please visit the Education & Archive Project link above. |
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| Schedule of Events
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| 7:00 |
Breakfast |
| 8:00 |
Departure from Hotel of Jury Members |
| 8:30 |
Jury Meeting |
| 9:00 - 13:00 |
Morning Competition Schedule
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| 09:00 - 13:00 |
09.15 - 13:00 |
| Coupe Mondiale, Round 1 |
Junior Coupe Mondiale, Round 1 |
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| 13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
| 14:00 |
Afternoon Competition Schedule
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| 14:00 - 15:15 |
14:00 - 15:15 |
| Coupe Mondiale, Round 1 (cont'd) |
Junior Coupe Mondiale, Round 1 (cont'd) |
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| 15:30 - 18:00 |
16:00 - 18:00 |
| Senior Virtuoso Ent., Round 1 |
World Music Ensemble |
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| 19:00 |
13 September 2016
19:00 - Rostov Drama Theatre
Gala-Concert “Stars of Russia”
 “Accordion Plus” show. Traditions and modern bayan, the best numbers from the concerts of the “Accordion Plus” show are the main idea of the concert. The leading popular musicians and ensembles from different towns and cities of Russia will join forces in order to present bayan backing, bayan solo, bayan and ensemble, bayan and orchestra. You will hear: "Siberian Duet", "Lipetsk trio", Nazaretov musical school Jazz band, "New Centripezn", Yuri Shishkin, Alexander Poeluev as well as the performance of a famous athlete Y. Alehin with accordion, circus studio "Rian" and many others! |
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| Coupe Mondiale, Round
I - Test Round Section |
The candidate must perform the 2015 Test
Round consisting of the following three (3) pieces:
- Any Baroque work.
- Own Choice Program: The candidate must
select a program consisting of two (2) pieces, one piece to be of
a slower, lyrical style and the other piece to be of a technical
virtuosic style. At least one (1) of these Own Choice
pieces must be an original work for accordion.
- A
Single movement from a cyclic works is acceptable, however a maximum
of only one movement from any cyclic work will be accepted. Playing time for Round I: maximum 20
minutes.
Round I music must be played in one sitting
and may be played in any order. |
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Members of the International Jury
Dario Flammini, Jef De Haes, Vladimir Murza, Miljan Bjeletic, Viacheslav Semionov (President of the Jury),
Nikolaj Sevrukov, Kazys Stonkus,
Anatoly Gaissin,
Grayson Masefield |
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Daniel Letunov |
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Pavel Mikhalev |
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Pavel Masyuk |
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Aleksandr Subarev |
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Aleksandr Komelkov |
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Kirill Kassovich |
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Konstantin Gulai |
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Yuliy Mistyukov |
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Narymbetov Galimzhan |
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Alexey Mykitenko |
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Nikita Vlasov |
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Mikhail Andreev |
| Junior Coupe Mondiale, Round
I |
- Any Baroque
work. (Repeats in Baroque compositions are not required.)
- Own Choice Program:
The candidate must select a program consisting of two (2) pieces,
one piece to be of a slower, lyrical style and the other piece to
be of a technical virtuosic style. At least one (1) of these
Own Choice pieces must be an original work for accordion.
- A minimum of
two (2) different Composers
- Single movements
from cyclic works are acceptable, however a maximum of one movement
of any cyclic work shall be selected. Playing time for Round I: maximum of 15 minutes.
Round I music must be played in one sitting and may be played in any
order.
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Members of the International Jury
Li Cong,
Samgar, Alexander Selivanov (President of the Jury), Mary Tokarski, Werner Weibert,
Marty Ruedy, Zorica Karakutovska, Zoran Rakic,
Renzo Ruggieri |
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| International Competition for Virtuoso Entertainment Music, Round
I |
- OWN CHOICE PROGRAM:
Own Choice Program consisting of at least two (2) pieces of different
styles and moods.
- Playing time: maximum
9 minutes.
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Members of the International Jury
Heather Masefield, Renzo Ruggieri, Vladimir Murza, Li Cong (President of the Jury), Miljan Bjeletic, Kazys Stonkus,
Vladimir Orlov, Liz Finch,
Absent for picture:
Anatoly Gaissin
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| International Competition for Chamber Music - World Music |
- For two (2) to five (5) musicians in any formation, minimum one acoustic accordion (e.g., can be multiple accordions, or accordions with other instruments).
- World Music Ensemble is for all acoustic and electronic instruments but the candidates must provide their own equipment. A piano tuned at A 442 will be provided by the organisers
- Own Choice Program of concert music consisting of at least two (2) pieces with contrasting style.
- Marking will take into consideration program choice, level of playing and ensemble work.
- Maximum playing time: 20 minutes
- All music must be performed live, no pre recorded or backing tracks will be allowed.
- Each contestant has a maximum set up time of 5 minutes.
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Members of the International Jury
Bete Ilin, Mary Tokarski, Werner Weibert, Ludmila Varavina, Mirco Patarini,
Grayson Masefield,
Spodris Kacans, Jef De Haes, Kimmo Mattila (President of the Jury)
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Trio |
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Trio "Trikotaj" |
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Russian Renaissanse |
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Onega Trio |
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The Pillers |
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Masters Duo |
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Art-Quintet |
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| Concert - Stars of Russia |
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above and below: Alexander Poeluev with 'Rian" Circus Studio performers |
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Yuri Shishkin, host of the concert |
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Lipetsk Trio |
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above and below: Yuri Shishkin and friends provided the music for the Strongman entertainer Juri Alekhin who bent iron,
frying pans and horse shoes wtih his
bare hands. He also used his palms to drive a nail through two frying
pans stacked on top of each other, into a wooden plank (below)! |
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Juri Alekhin about to plunge a nail through double stacked frying pans into the wooden plank. Interestingly, Juri is also a renonwed Tenor opera singer! |
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Alexey Chernomordikov |
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Above and below: Alexander Poeluev performing Lieber Tango by Astor Piazzolla with
Denis . Rybkin (bike) and Nadejdzda Pivovarova and Ivan Logachev (dancers) |
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above and below: D. Rybkin (bike) jumping across Alexander and then the dancers |
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The audience gave the four performers and wonderful ovation |
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Eduard Akhonov |
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Jazz artist Renzo Ruggiero |
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Nazaretov Music School Jazz Band conducted by Andrey Machnev enjoying various soloists from sax, to accordion to trumpet |
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Nazaretov Music School Jazz Band enjoying various soloists from sax, to accordion to trumpet |
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young accordionist joins the Jazz Ensemble |
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Mikhail Stardubtsev |
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Alexander Poeluev joining the Nazaretov Music School Jazz Band |
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