Season 4 of a series of chamber concerts and contemporary/electronic experimental music. The aim of organising this series is to introduce the Dutch public to the hidden gems of Ukrainian music from the second half of the 20th century and to enter into the artistic context of Ukraine at that time.
Antonii Baryshevsky, the Ukrainian pianist and curator of this series, will perform the music.
Ihor Sukhorukov, a Ukrainian culture enthusiast, will help explore the music's context.
28th September – Ukrainian Cinema club: Glyadelov. Focus on infinity
19th October – Ukrainian cinema club. La Paliciada
9th November - TBA
25th November – Chamber music concert. TBA
30th November – Chamber music concert. TBA
18th December – Ukrainian cinema club
25th January – Ukrainian cinema club
24th February – Ukrainian cinema club
2-4-6th March – TBA
Highlights from the third edition of the (SPLEN)DOOR TO UKRAINE: A Guide to Ukrainian Music series.
1st, 6th May – Experimental. VESNYANKY [SPRING SONGS]. – Ukrainian folk songs reimagined by an electroacoustic ensemble. Maryana Golovchenko (voice), Oksana Mukosii (viola), Vladyslav Petryk (clarinet), Anna Antipova (violin, electronics), Antonii Baryshevskyi (piano, synth)
25 May – Cinema. Me and Felix/ Rock. Paper. Grenade (2022) by Iryna Tsikyk. Watch trailer here.
1st June – Classic. Contemporary Ukrainian virtuosity in a context – New solo violin works that redefine the meaning of virtuosity today performed by violinist Orest Smovzh.
20th July – Cinema. Ukrainian New Wave. Short films. Before dawn. A screening of contemporary Ukrainian short films, curated by the Dovzhenko Centre. Watch trailer here
Chamber music recital by Queen Elisabeth Competition laureate Dmytro Udovychenko and pianist Antonii Baryshevskyi.
More about previous edition No.2 and edition No. 1