Premieres of Works by Jan Müller-Wieland
Jan Müller-Wieland, composition professor at the Munich Music Academy for a good year now, is not letting his new obligations keep him from composing. A series of new compositions await their premieres. Here is Jan Müller-Wieland’s concert calendar up until autumn 2008:
4 May 2008, Gare du Nord, Basel
“Liebe und Krieg” (Love and War)
Eight Lieder to Poems of Raphael Urweider
for soprano, two pianos, two percussionists and two violins distributed in space
Claudia Barainsky, soprano
Jürg Henneberger, musical direction
Ensemble Phoenix
Work commissioned by the Siemens Arts Programme
11 June 2008, Munich, Galerie Artis
“Marcia d’amore” for viola d’amore and piano
Ines Wein, viola d’amore
Yumi Sekiya, piano
Work commissioned by the Octopus Ensemble Munich
29 June 2008, Gelsenkirchen, Zeche Nordstern
“Se solen sjunker,” Third Piano Trio (in one movement)
Siegfried Mauser, piano
Gottfried Schneider, violin
Sebastian Hess, violoncello
Work commissioned by the Piano Festival Ruhr
11 October 2008, Berlin
New orchestral work
Hindemith Festival Marzahn/Hellersdorf
Work commissioned by the RSO Berlin/Capital City Cultural Fund, among others
21 November 2008, Munich
New Opening of the Reactor Hall
“Abenteuer – neue Abenteuer – aus Faust” (Adventures – New Adventures – from Faust) (working title)
Music Theatre for three singers, ensemble distributed in space and live electronics
Jan Müller-Wieland, director
Cornel Franz, theatrical direction
Birgit Müller-Wieland, libretto
Work commissioned by the Theatre Academy/Academy of Music and Theatre, Munich
