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Premiere of Marius Felix Langes Schellen-Ursli in Basel

Ensemble arrangement of the Symphony No. 10 op. 93 by Dmitri Shostakovich to premiere in Berlin
The conductor Joolz Gale and his Ensemble Mini have already enjoyed great success with his ensemble arrangements of selected symphonies by Dmitri Shostakovich. The world premiere of Symphony No. 10 ...

„Each person builds his own cultural centre ...“ - 85th Birthday of Alfred Schnittke
”It  is  a  constant  awareness  that  there  was  always  something  before  you  –  that  always ...

Complete performance of two choral cycles by Lera Auerbach at Wien Modern
On 24 May 2019, the RIAS Chamber Choir performed Lera  Auerbach’s  “Goetia.  72  –  In  umbra  lucis”  at  Berlin’s ...

Moritz Eggert’s “Silly Symphony” to premiere in Augsburg
The composer Moritz Eggert has once again produced a highly original musical work that breaks with conventions and embraces experimental approaches. Inspired by the “Silly Symphonies” ...

Johannes X. Schachtner orchestrates Fauré’s Requiem for a small Group
Among the themes that play a vital role in Johannes X. Schachtner’s work are how to approach traditions, composers of the past and their individual works. Among the works Schachtner has ...

Piano Trio Nr 3 “TrioKonversation” by Johannes X. Schachtner: Engaging with Beethoven
In his new piano trio, composer Johannes X. Schachtner engages with the upcoming 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birth. His new work “TrioKonversation” draws on Beethoven’s...

Finnish premiere of Schachtners accordion piece ‘pasar la calle’
Accordionist Hans Meier is the soloist at the Finnish premiere of the work ‘pasar la calle’ for middle-tone accordion by Johannes X. Schachtner on 6 November in Turku, Finland.For the ...

The Advenio Trio with Lera Auerbach's Trio for Violin, Horn and Piano on CD
The American "Advenio Trio" with Yuliya Smead (violin), Bruce Atwell (horn) and Eli Kalman (piano) has recorded the Trio for violin, horn and piano by Lera Auerbach for the label CENTAUR on...

German premiere of Osmo Tapio Räihäläs piano trio Temptations in Berlin
The piano trio "Temptations" by Osmo Tapio Räihälä will be first performed in Germany on Tuesday, October 22, 2019, at the BKA Theater in Berlin by the Neue Klaviertrio ...

Lera Auerbach “Evas Klage” for Orchestra in Vienna
Lera Auerbach’s “Evas Klage”, a new work for orchestra, received its world premiere on 24 October 2019 at Vienna’s Konzerthaus in a performance marking the début of ...

Composer Giya Kancheli has died
We are deeply saddened at the death of our friend and author Giya Kancheli, who died on 2 October 2019.

World premiere of Giya Kanchelis work Night prayers in a version for flute / bass flute, string orchestra and tape recorder
On October 4, 2019, Janne Thomsen (flutes) and the Danish Youth Ensemble, under the direction of Morten Ryelund, will premiere the work Night rrayers in a version for flute / bass flute, string ...

Kazakh premiere of Peter Ruzickas 2nd String Quartet ... FRAGMENT ...
Peter Ruzickas ... FRAGMENT .... Five epigrams for string quartet (2nd string quartet) will be performed by the "Eegeru" ensemble on October 10, 2019 in Almaty for the Kazakh premiere ...