PRESENTATION DIARY PRESS DISCOGRAPHY VIDEOS
MUSICA ANTIQUA MEDITERRANEA / 45TH ANNIVERSARY PROGRAMMES 2026 / 2027 Musical director: Christian MENDOZE
1 . Antonio VIVALDI (1678-1741)
MOTET STABAT MATER
MOTET NISI DOMINUS
CONCERTO IN D MINOR for strings
CONCERTO IN A MINOR for flute and strings
Marie PONS, contralto - C.MENDOZE, recorder strings and basso continuo
2 . Italian folk songs and arias by Antonio VIVALDI
Veni, veni . Amante felice
Qui passa per sta strada . So ben mi ch'a bon tempo
In somno profundo . Io son frà l'onde . ...
Marie PONS, contralto recorder, traverso, 2 violins, violas da gamba, lute, harpsichord, percussion
3. DANCES OF CENTRAL EUROPE
HUNGARY (verbunkos dances), BOHEMIA (17th and 18th century dances)
UKRAINE (folk dances), POLAND (polonaises and mazurkas)
ROMANIA (l'alouette, hora staccato, roumenische hora)
Cymbalum, accordion, traditional clarinet, pan flute, ancient flute, violins, double bass, traditional percussion (12 artists)
4 . Johann Sebastian BACH (1685-1750)
Cantata ICH HABE GENUG BWV 82, for soprano, traverso, strings and basso continuo
OUVERTURE BWV 1067 for traverso, strings and basso continuo
Cantata AMORE TRADITORE BWV 203 for bass voice and basso continuo
Julie Sophie WAGNER, soprano (Leipzig) Dominique GAUTHIER, flute Antoine ABELLO, bass MUSICA ANTIQUA MEDITERRANEA, Orchestra Christian MENDOZE, musical director
5. Giovanni-Baptista PERGOLESI (1710-1736)
SALVE REGINA in A minor
SALVE REGINA in F minor
STABAT MATER
Elena BERTUZZI, soprano - Marie PONS, contralto strings and basso continuo (positive organ or harpsichord)
6. Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3, BWV 1048 and No. 4, BWV 1049.
Concerto BWV 1042 for solo violin, strings and basso continuo.
Concerto BWV 1054 for solo harpsichord, strings and basso continuo.
Martyna PASTUSZKA, violin - Camille MUGOT, harpsichord MUSICA ANTIQUA MEDITERRANEA and (HO) ORKESTRA of Krakow, Christian MENDOZE Orchestra, musical direction
7 . J.S. BACH: ST JOHN PASSION BWV 245
St John Passion, BWV 245, for soloists (soprano, alto, tenor and bass), choir and orchestra.
Julie Sophie WAGNER, soprano Marie PONS, alto Enrico CASARI, tenor Marcus PELZ, bass MUSICA ANTIQUA MEDITERRANEA and (HO) ORKESTRA of Krakow, Orchestra and choir Martyna PASTUSZKA, Violino di concerti Christian MENDOZE, musical director
8. MUSIC AND DANCE (special programme put together by C. MENDOZE, former principal dancer, in tribute to classical ballet artists)
DVORAK: Slavonic Dances Opus 46 Nos. 1, 6 and 8
SMETANA: Dances from the opera ‘The Bartered Bride’ (polka and furiant) and the harmonic poem The Moldau
SHOSTAKOVICH: Waltz No. 2
SIBELIUS: Waltz triste Opus 44 No. 1
BARTOK: Romanian Dances
RIMSKI KORSAKOV: Suite from Scheherazade
BORODIN: Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Symphony orchestra (40 musicians)
9 .Wolfgang Amadeus MOZART (1756 - 1791)
REQUIEM KV 626
for 4 soloists, choir and orchestra (50 artists)