Friday, March 18th, 2011
Alina Ibragimova, violinist
Filmmakers will collaborate with Alina Ibragimova at Manchester International FestivalAlina Ibragimova is teaming up with influential filmmakers and animators the Brothers Quay for a programme of solo violin music at this years Manchester International Festival. Ibragimova will play works by Berio, Bach, Biber and Bartók in a promenade performance, leading audiences of 100 around the Chethams School of Music building. A specially commissioned stop-motion animated film by the Brothers Quay will accompany Ibragimovas playing of the Bartók Solo Violin Sonata.Eighteen performances of the programme are scheduled between 1 and 17 July.Ibragimova last played at the Manchester International Festival in 2009, when she performed solo Bach in an auditorium installation by Zaha Hadid Architects.
via The Strad – New Quay brothers film for violinist – 18 March 2011.
