April

Moritz Eggert: Two World Premieres at the Andernach Music Days
The 20th Andernach Music Days will be held at Namedy Castle in Andernach from 13 to 16 May 2010. This year`s festival will be focussing on the bayan. Sofia Gubaidulina`s

Weimar: World Premiere of Ferran Cruixent’s Orchestral Work “Cyborg”
The term “Cyborg” refers to a mixed-being out of living organism and machine. It usually describes people whose bodies are permanently completed by artificial components. The young ...

Between Mozart and Chopin: “Eterniday” by Lera Auerbach premiered in Koblenz
Lera Auerbach will be featured at the first concert of the Koblenz Concerts series on 25 April 2010 alongside Mozart and Chopin, whose 200th birthday is being celebrated during the year ...

Katia Tchemberdji Turns 50
The composer Katia Tchemberdji, born in Russia and now living in Berlin, will celebrate her 50th birthday on 6 May 2010. Her most important works include ...

“Wasserkreisel:” Jörn Arnecke’s String Quartet No. 3 will receive its world premiere in Brandenburg
Whoever plans to attend the “Long Music Night” on 22 May 2010 at the Brandenburg Theatre can expect to “take a musical stroll through concerts and sounds,” according to ...

European Cultural Summer 2010: World Premiere of Milko Kelemen’s “Fanfare” in Fellbach
Croatia and Austria are the guest countries at this year’s European Cultural Summer (23 April – 7 August 2010) in Fellbach near Stuttgart. The new piece “Fanfare” for brass ensemble by the ...

Interplay between Latvian Kindred Spirits: Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1
The young Latvian violinist Baiba Skride and her fellow-countryman Andris Nelsons performed with the City of Birmingham Orchestra at the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg. The high point of the concert was ...

The Vienna Philharmonic to present the world premiere of Peter Ruzicka’s “…ZURÜCKNEHMEN…”
The Vienna Philharmonic under the direction of Christian Thielemann will perform the world premiere of the new orchestral work ...

Sikorski Works at the 28th Rassegna di Nuova Musica in Macerata “Vento dell'est” (2 to 15 April 2010)
In 1983 Stefano Scodanibbio founded the festival “Rassegna di Nuova Musica” which takes place in Macerata each year. This spring ...