Maxim Shalygin: Angel

Thursday, 5 March 2026   |   20:30 - 22:00

Maxim Shalygin: Angel

From Alfred Schnittke to Maxim Shalygin, this musical dialogue transcends the sound of cannons to become an ambassador and witness for innocent peoples. The Musiques Nouvelles string quartet presents a program without borders, uniting Russian and Ukrainian composers in a single, shared desire to celebrate life, hope, and the universal power of art and music.

PROGRAM

  • Alfred Schnittke (Russia, 1934-1998): String Quartet No. 3
  • Victor Kissine (Russia/Belgium, 1953-): Passe la nuit (Passes the Night)
  • Valentin Silvestrov (Ukraine, 1937-): String Quartet No. 3
  • Maxim Shalygin (Ukraine, 1985-): Angel, in memory of Giya Kancheli (premiere of the version for string quartet, 2024)
  • Composer(s) Maxim Shalygin
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    Angel

  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra David Nùñez (violin), Laurent Houque (violin), Maxime Desert (viola), Jean-Paul Dessy (cello)

Date

Mar 05 2026
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Time

20:30 - 22:00

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Location

Louvain-la-Neuve, La Ferme, Belgium
Louvain-la-Neuve, La Ferme, Belgium
Place Polyvalente, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium
Website
https://www.laferme.be

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