Barbora Hilpo

Photo: Joni Lintula

Barbora Hilpo

Barbora Hilpo is a Czech viola player living in Finland. She studied at the Prague Music Academy, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and the Queen Sofía College of Music in Madrid, under Diemut Poppen and Nils Mönkemeyer. A versatile soloist and chamber musician, Hilpo has appeared all over the world at a large number of international festivals. Among her more recent achievements was the first performance in Finland of Karl Amadeus Hartmann’s Konzert für Bratsche mit Klavier with the Finnish Guards Band and her husband Marko Hilpo at the piano.

Programme

Mon
14.7.
6. Kuhmo Arts Centre 21.00

Aulis Sallinen (1935):

String Quartet No. 3 'Some Aspects of Peltoniemi Hintrik's Funeral March' (1969)

Thu
17.7.
15. Kuhmo Church 11.00

Franz Berwald (1796—1868):

Serenade for voice and ensemble (1825, lyrics: unknown)

Sat
19.7.
24. Kuhmo Arts Centre 11.00

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770—1827):

Symphony No. 6, Op. 68 'Pastoral' (1808, arr. for string sextet by M. G. Fischer 1810)

Sat
19.7.
26. Kuhmo Church 18.00

Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):

Violin Concerto in E, Op. 8 No. 1 'Spring' (1723)

Sat
19.7.
26. Kuhmo Church 18.00

Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):

Violin Concerto in G minor, Op. 8 No. 2 'Summer' (1723)

Sat
19.7.
26. Kuhmo Church 18.00

Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):

Violin Concerto in F, Op. 8 No. 3 'Autumn' (1723)

Sat
19.7.
26. Kuhmo Church 18.00

Antonio Vivaldi (1678—1741):

Violin Concerto in F minor, Op. 8 No. 4 'Winter' (1723)

Sun
20.7.
29. Kuhmo Church 15.00

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872—1958):

Lark Ascending (1914, arr. for flute and string quintet by Martin Gerigk 2013)

Tue
22.7.
37. Kuhmo Arts Centre 15.00

J. S. Bach (1685—1750):

Cantata 'Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht', BWV 211 'Coffee Cantata' (1734, lyrics: Christian Friedrich Henrici)

Tue
22.7.
38. Kuhmo Arts Centre 18.00

Niels Gade (1817—1890):

String Octet in F, Op. 17 (1848)