Concert FAQ: 2023 Spring Showcase (Einstein Kultur)

ESME Spring Showcase
Sunday, 14 May 2023 at 4pm

Einstein Kulturzentrum, Einsteinstraße 42
Halle 1:
concert, rehearsals / Halle 2: backstage, dressing room, warmup

further changes still possible- stay tuned!

SCHEDULE

  • 11:00 -11:15 The key handover, 
  • Helpers arrives to set stage raisers in the Halle 1 (move from the Halle 2), prepare music stands and chairs for musicians, sound set, sound check
  • 11:45 – Ensembles group 1. (mic): sound check, rehearsal
  • 12:15 – Ensembles group 2. (no mic): rehearsal
  • 12:45 – Singers arrives to Halle 2: warm up, rehearsal in Halle 1
  • 13:30 – Ensembles group 3. (musicians) – Tuning, rehearsal
  • 14:15 – ALL: run through – tops and tales, transitions
  • 15:00 – ALL CALL; arrive in concert attire – Halle 1
  • 15:05 – Group pictures
  • 15:15 – Abendkasse set, tickets sale from 15:30
  • 15:30 – Doors open
  • 16:00 – CONCERT STARTS

after the Concert:

Helpers to move the stage risers back to the Halle 2

  • Ensembles gr. 1 – Ensembles using microphone
  • Ensembles gr. 2 – Ensembles with choir’s members, no microphone
  • Ensembles gr. 3 – musicians

Ensembles – please arrive before the rehearsal time to warm up and prepare your equipment (eg. music stands)

LOCATION DETAILS

Where: Einstein Kulturzentrum, Einsteinstraße 42

Halle 1: concert, rehearsals / Halle 2: backstage, dressing room, warm up

For those unfamiliar with the venue: The entrance is from Einsteinstraße 42 (NOT the office at number 34!) through the archway below then to the right through the glass atrium down the stairs.

Location on Google Maps

Nearest Public transport:
U4 and U5, Tram 19, 21, 37 to Max-Weber-Platz

TICKETS

Tickets are on sale:  https://esme-ev.de/tickets/
There are discounts for children, students, unemployed and retired (upon proof). Children below 7 sitting on an adult’s lap are free (Schoßkind).

Abendkasse:
If any tickets are still available, there will be an Abendkasse opening at 15:30 on concert day at Einstein Kultur.

AFTER PARTY

We have a booking from 18:00  at the Escobar, Breisacher Str. 19, 81667 München,

escobar-muenchen.de
Everyone is welcome
Location on Google Maps

DON’T FORGET

  • All Performers – your music must be in a black folder!
  • Musicians – music stands will be provided

DRESS CODE

  • Men: black trousers, black shirts, black shoes; Women all black, black or colorful shoes
  • colorful accent: women should wear accent above the waist and visible from the front, men can wear colors or seasonally themed tie, bow tie or pocket square
  • small ensembles are free in their dress code and accessories, as long as it is appropriate and themed to their pieces

No food or drink will be provided at the venue. The venue will operate a bar, but it will not be on our schedule!

PROGRAMME

Concert Running Time: approximately 1hr 45min, including intermission

1 The Road Home, Stephen Paulus – Singers 3:30
2 W.A.Mozart, Divertimento no.3 for two Violins 1st and viola, Allegro – Sarah&co 5:00
3 Concerto for 2 Violas, TWV 52:G3, Telemann, Georg Philipp, mvmt I.- Camille&co 2:30
4 Untertow by Lisa Hannigan  – Fin & Kate                                      3:00
5 Skye Boat Song (traditional) –  Fin & Kate                                       2:00
6 Take me home, country roads – Beauties and the Bass 2:30
7 Shostakovich,  Five Pieces – Chris&co10:00
8 Tshotsholoza – Trad. (SATB+div.)    – Singers 3:00
Intermission – 30 min  (16:45-17:15)
1 Bill Bailey, Won’t You Please Come Home? – ladies’ ensemble 2:45
2 Sixteen Tons  – men’s ensemble 2:10
3  I love my love, G. T. Holst – Singers 4:30
4  Au champs élysée – Didier&co                                                       (mic) 3:00
5 Chopin Nocturne E flat – Linda 4:00
6 Lovely – Linus&co                                                                          (mic) 3:15
7 Wellerman – Beauties and the Bass 3:00
8 Corcovado ( Jobim)- Sonsoles&co – CANCELLED
9 Somebody to Love – Singers                                                          (mic)? 4:45

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