
Program
1. A feast in the castle
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (→ bio):
Waltz form the ballet “Sleeping Beauty”
2. The King and the Queen
Lou Harrison:
Concerto – Ist and IIId movement
3. Sleeping Beauty
Sergiu Natra:
Sephardic Romance
4. The forgotten aunt
Reingold Moritzevich Glière:
Duets for Violin and Cello
5. Dream I
Christoph Willibald Gluck (→ bio):
Dance of the Blessed Spirits from the ballet “Orfeo ed Euridice”
6. The miraculous healers
Mark Goddard:
Tricks and Games
7. Dream II
Giuseppe Tartini:
Sonata in D major
8. Dream III
Niccolò Paganini:
Sonata in E minor, Op. 3, No. 6
9. The dreambreakers
Tommy Pederson:
Candlesticks
Tiger is a Kitty
10. The prince
Camille Saint-Saëns (→ bio):
The Carnival of the Animals – The Swan
11. Together again
Léo Delibes:
Mazurka from the ballet “Coppélia”
Featuring
Program introduced by
Featuring
- Ágnes Polónyi (Sleeping Beauty)
- László Herboly (king)
- István Kurcsák (page)
- Anett Jóföldi (the magic flutist)
- Mária Gál-Tamási (the forgotten aunt)
- Gabriella Liptai (the lady's companion)
- András Szabó (prince)
- Károly Kaszás (miraculous healer)
- † Sándor Patkós (miraculous healer)
- Ágnes Biró (time traveller)
- Anikó Mózes (time traveller)
- György Kertész (time traveller)
- Csaba Wagner (dreambreaker)
- József Bazsinka (dreambreaker)
- Zsolt Szefcsik (master of ceremonies)
- Erika Illési (court jester)
Other information
The event is about 1.2 hours long.
About the event
The Silent Castle – a variation on Sleeping Beauty
After the beautiful princess is born, the prophecy gets fulfilled. Is she awake or asleep? Is she dreaming the world or will she be awaken by a loving sign? Everything depends on whether you arrive in time.