THE GRAND OPENING OF THE FESTIVAL – CONCERT OF THE CANTOR YONI ROSE |DE| | ANNA SIKORZAK-OLEK
Accompaniment: Roglit Miryam Ishay (piano)
Produced by: Yossi Noskovitz |IL|
The cantor’s performance will preceded by a concert by harpist Anna Sikorzak-Olek
Program:
| Piotr Moss | “The night glides above me” – premiere on a Celtic harp |
| Carlos Salzedo | 5 Intimate Preludes for solo harp: Tenderly emoted, Dreamingly, Profonundly peaceful, In self-communion, Procession-like |
| Carlos Salzedo | Tango, Rumba, Chanson dans la Nuit |
 | Cantor Yoni Rose was born and raised in Baltimore, MD. He grew up surrounded by music. Yoni received a full scholarship to study voice at the University of Maryland, and received both a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in that subject. Yoni also works and performs with world-renowned conductor Elli Jaffe of the Jerusalem Great Synagogue, who continues to serve as a musical mentor throughout Yoni’s career. Yoni has had great success on many stages. He has won awards in the Metropolitan Opera vocal competition, as well as the Frank Liszt Garrison Competition. His beautiful, dramatic sound and large range allow him to present unique interpretations of many types of music. His lyric tenor voice can move easily through the most difficult coloratura while still maintaining a heroic timbre, yet is flexible enough to perform popular music as well. oni is in demand on many stages. He performs regularly as a concert artist in cities around the world, including Frankfurt, Hannover, Augsburg, Prague, Budapest, Jerusalem, Petach Tikva, Baltimore, Santa Fe, and many others. He appears with many orchestras as a featured soloist. He also presents fully realized programs with piano, illustrating the concert’s theme with various types of music. In concert, Yoni performs a variety of musical styles: Chazanus, Chasidish, Yiddish, Jewish popular music, Opera, and classical songs. Yoni also appears as a guest Chazan at Synagogues throughout the world. Yoni serves as the Chazan of the Frankfurt Jewish Community. In that capacity, he leads weekly services, life-cycle events such as Chuppot, Bar Mitzvas, and funerals, and teaches Bar Mitzva lessons. |
The Nożyk Synagogue, 6 Twarda St.
Tickets: 100 PLN, purchases available at: www.ebilet.pl, www.teatr-zydowski.art.pl, in the Audience Office, phone no. +48 22 526 20 34; +48 22 850 64 50 or 51 and in the Jewish Theatre box offices at 35 Senatorska St., phone: +48 22 850 64 35 or in the Club of the Command of Garrison in Warsaw, 141a Niepodległości Ave., phone no.: +48 22 850 56 56 (for more details, please visit: www.shalom.org.pl); seats are not numbered, men are obliged to wear headgears
This event will also be broadcast online – for details, please visit: www.festiwalsingera.pl
