
Meet the musicians at 4 pm, Sunday 13th August
“Esbjerg Ensemble presents Mark Simpson as
Composer-in-Residence at the beautiful Music
Academy Concert Hall at 4 pm in Esbjerg.
“An unforgettable musical experience:
Mark Simpson, a major new voice on the
international stage, featured with
Esbjerg Ensemble as composer and
performer on clarinet, basset clarinet, and bass clarinet!
Beethoven’s String Quartet No. 6 ‘Malincolia,’ Op. 18
Anna Thorvaldsdottir: Ró (2013) for bass fl, bass cl, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello
Mark Simpson: Septet for flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello
Mark Simpson: “Ariel” for basset clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Rebecca Clarke: Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale for clarinet and viola
Leoš Janáček: ‘Mladi’ (Youth) For Wind Sextet
Meet the artists and enjoy festival wine and cheese, included in the ticket price!
Kerstin Thiele - flute, David Dinu - oboe, Ron Chen-Zion, Mark Simpson - clarinet & bass clarinet, Antti Salovaara - bassoon, Joke Wijma - horn,
Mathilda Milwidsky, Tim Crawford - violin, Michel Camille - viola, Pau Codina - cello, Christian Martinez - percussion, Kristoffer Hyldig - piano
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
String Quartet No. 6 in B flat major, op.18
Allegro con brio
Adagio ma non troppo
Scherzo: Allegro
La Malinconia: Adagio
Allegretto quasi allegro
Mathilda Milwidsky, Tim Crawford - violin, Michel Camille - viola, Pau Codina - cello
Anna Thorvaldsdottir (b. 1977)
Ró (Serenity) (2013) for bass fl, bass cl, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello
Kerstin Thiele - bass flute, Ron Chen-Zion - bass cl, Kristoffer Hyldig - piano, Christian Martinez - percussion,
Mathilda Milwidsky - violin, Michel Camille - viola, Pau Codina - cello
Mark Simpson (b. 1988)
Septet for flute, clarinet, piano, percussion, violin, viola, cello
I. Allegro
II. Scherzando
III. Adagio
IV. Allegro con fuoco
Kerstin Thiele - flute, Ron Chen-Zion - cl, Kristoffer Hyldig - piano, Christian Martinez - percussion,
Mathilda Milwidsky - violin, Michel Camille - viola, Pau Codina - cello
Mark Simpson: “Ariel” for basset clarinet, violin, cello and piano
Mark Simpson - basset clarinet, Tim Crawford - violin, Pau Codina - cello, Kristoffer Hyldig - piano
Rebecca Clarke (1886 - 1979)
Prelude, Allegro and Pastorale for clarinet and viola
Mark Simpson - clarinet, Michel Camille - viola
Leoš Janácek (1854 - 1928)
Mládi for wind sextet
I. Allegro
II. Andante
III. Moderato
IV. Allegro animato
V. Allegro
Kerstin Thiele - flute, David Dinu - oboe, Ron Chen-Zion - clarinet, Mark Simpson - bass clarinet, Antti Salovaara - bassoon, Joke Wijma - horn