Shostakovich Prize 2016 Awarded to Gennadi Rozhdestvensky
On 20 January 2016 the International Shostakovich Days in Gohrisch will award the conductor Gennadi Rozhdestvensky the International Shostakovich Prize 2016. Gennadi Rozhdestvensky is one of ...
Mieczyslaw Weinberg: CD “The Idiot”
This is one of the very greatest discoveries in the opera history of the 20th century. The operas “Lady Magnesia”, “Congratulations”, “The Portrait” and “The Idiot” by Mieczyslaw Weinberg, who ...
Ultraschall Berlin: Peter Ruzicka’s “FLUCHT” Given World Premiere
On 24 January 2016, Franck Ollu will direct the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin in the world premiere of Peter Ruzicka’s new orchestral work “FLUCHT” at the Haus des Rundfunks in Berlin ...
Lera Auerbach’s “Icarus” in Canada and Belgium
Lera Auerbach’s orchestral work “Icarus” goes back to the last two movements of her Symphony No. 1 “Chimera.” The Canadian premiere of ...