Program Booklet
Tableaux Vivants
Wednesday May 25
7:30 p.m. - doors open
8:15 p.m. - concert
9:45 p.m. - end of concert
The cloakroom is open and a free drink will be waiting for you in the foyer during intermission of the concert.
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Ensemble Tableaux Vivants
Pauline Austria, oboe
Eline van Esch, flute
Remus Rimbu, violin
Timur Yakubov, viola
Sebastiaan van Halsema, cello
Johann Christian Bach (1735-1782)
Quintet in G, opus 11, no. 2 (1772)
Allegro
Allegro assai
Gustav Holst (1874-1934)
Terzetto in f for oboe, flute and viola (1925)
Allegretto - Andante
Un poco vivace
Jan van Gilse (1881-1941)
Trio for flute, violin and viola (1927)
Ruhig, frei
Alla marcia, leggiero
Molto vivace
Break
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Oboe Quartet in F, KV 370 (1781)
Allegro
Adagio
Rondeau: Allegro
Claude Debussy (1962-1918)
Six Épigraphes Antiques (1914; arr. B. Chapron)
Pour invoquer Pan, Dieu du vent d'été
Pour un tombeau sans nom
Pour que la nuit soit propice
Pour la danseuse aux crotales
Pour l'Egyptienne
Pour remercier la pluie au matin
Arthur Bliss (1891-1975)
Conversations (1920)
The Committee Meeting
In the Wood
In the Ball room
Soliloquy
In the Tube at Oxford Circus
Flutist Eline van Esch studied in Amsterdam with Koos Verheul and Harrie Starreveld, after which she obtained her postgraduate degree at the Royal Academy of Music in London with William Bennett. She has been a solo flutist at Residentie Orkest since 1989 and has also played regularly in the Chamber Orchestra of Europe, the Combattimento Consort and Nieuw Amsterdams Peil. She released the CD "Incantations" with music by André Jolivet on the Etcetera label.
Oboist Pauline Austria won several international awards and received the prestigious Dutch Music Prize in 1999. From 1993 to 2018, Pauline was solo oboist at the Residentie Orkest. She is active as a soloist and chamber musician in a variety of combinations and has made a large number of CDs with various labels. In addition to being an oboist, she is also a pianist, native speaker and writer. She enjoys combining music and literature.
Violinist Remus Rimbu studied at the Conservatory of Amsterdam with Liviu Prunaru where he received his master's degree in 2020. He was academist of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and winner of the Belgian Arthur Grumiaux Competition for young violinists in 2015. Since 2021, he has been a second violinist at the Residentie Orkest. He plays a Nicolae Vadan copy of George Enescu's Guarneri del Gesu violin, made in 2018.
Viola player Timur Yakubov studied at the conservatory of his native Moscow and continued his studies in Geneva. He played for many years in the string quartet Quatuor Fratres, which won several international prizes. Starting in 2009, he traveled the world as a member of The Aviv Quartet. After a season as first altoist in the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, he joined the Residentie Orkest in 2015 in that same capacity.
Cellist Sebastiaan van Halsema studied at the Conservatory of Amsterdam with Maarten Mostert. He then continued his studies at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama in London. In 2008 he graduated cum laude for his Bachelor and also received the prestigious Concert Recital Diploma. In 2010, he also successfully completed his Master's degree. He was a prize winner at the national finals of the 2003 Princess Christina Competition and performs regularly as a soloist and with orchestra. He is also a great lover of chamber music and is active in various formations.