June

Moritz Eggert's ”Singet leise“ to Be Premiered at ”Kissinger Sommer“
World renowned stars of classical music, international orchestras and promising young up-and-coming artists will once again be the guests at the 26th international "Kissinger Sommer" music ...

Sofia Gubaidulina Honorary Doctor at the University of Chicago
During the course of formal ceremony, Sofia Gubaidulina was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Chicago on 11 June 2011 together with scientists from ...

Chinese Premiere of Xiaoyong Chen’s “Evapora“ in Shanghai
Xiaoyong Chen`s "Evapora" for flute, oboe (clarinet), piano, violin and violoncello will be performed in China for the first time on 22 June 2011. The concert will take place at ...

San José [Costa Rica]: World Premiere of the Overture to ”The Leonardo Bridge“ by Daniel Nazareth
In March 2011, the Bombay-born composer and conductor Daniel Nazareth celebrated his debut as chief music director of the ...

Giya Kancheli: World Premiere of ”Chiaroscuro“ in Reggio Emilia
"Chiaroscuro" is a work commissioned by the 9th International String Quartet Competition "Premio Paolo Borciani" 2011, at which the Georgian composer Giya Kancheli will be ...

Lera Auerbach: Austrian Premiere of ”Serenade for a Melancholic Sea“ in Graz
Lera Auerbach`s 2002 concert work "Serenade for a Melancholic Sea“ received its world premiere in September 2002 in the major Japanese city of Kanazawa on the island of ...

Irish Premiere of Tigran Mansurian's “Concerto No. 1 for Violin and String Orchestra”
The Irish premiere of Tigran Mansurians "Concerto No. 1 for Violin and String Orchestra" will take place at the West Cork Chamber Music Festival in Bantry on 28 June 2011. This work ...