Opening Concert 
PANTONALE FESTIVAL 2025 – ACCORDION SPRING

Saturday  |  March 22^nd 2025  |  5 pm

Jesus-Christus-Kirche
Hittorfstr. 23, 14195 Berlin

Free entrance

After his acclaimed guest performances in recent years, accordionist Radu Ratoi will again perform in Berlin churches and on the stage of the Chamber Hall of the Berlin Philharmonic. The audience will once again have the opportunity to get to know the new musical and technical possibilities of this instrument, which this unique artist opens up to his listeners. With his love for the instrument and the brilliant performance of a carefully selected program of his concerts, Radu Ratoi is writing new pages in the development of the accordion!

Program 

Radu Ratoi - Solo
1. F. Couperin - Les Roseaux
2. J.S. Bach / F. Busoni / R. Ratoi - Partita in D minor BWV 1004 (Chaconne)
3. F. Schubert - String Quartet No. 14 D 810 "Death and the Maiden", 3rd movement - Scherzo, 4th movement - Presto

MoldoDuo
1. A. Piazzolla - History of Tango
2. B. Bartok - 6 Romanian Dances
3. Suite of Romanian Folk Songs

Live stream of the opening concert on YouTube

Radu Ratoi at Jesus Christus church Berlin-Dahlem, 9th October 2024

 

MoldoDuo - Astor Piazzola - Histoire du Tango, arranged for Flute and Accordion