February

Contrasts in the Sign of the Cross – Ustvolskaya Concert in Munich
A concert entitled “Contrasts in the Sign of the Cross” featuring works by the Russian composer Galina Ustvolskaya, who died in 2006, will be presented at the ...

World Premiere of “Chamber Music in Seven Movements” by Johannes X. Schachtner
Johannes X. Schachtner`s “Chamber Music in Seven Movements” will receive its world premiere on 26 February 2012 at the Stephanuskirche in Augsburg during the course of the opening of ...

Lera Auerbach: “Dialogues on Stabat Mater” Given Kyrgyzstani Premiere
In Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyzstani premiere of Lera Auerbach`s "Dialogues with Stabat Mater" for violin, viola, vibraphone and string orchestra will be given on ...

Giya Kancheli's “Ilori” Given Finnish Premiere
Giya Kancheli`s “Ilori” received its world premiere in a version for saxophone quartet and orchestra (Arr.: Nikoloz Memanishvili) in Basle in November 2011, performed by the ...

Dresden: World Premiere of Lera Auerbach’s “Requiem: Ode to Peace”
Lera Auerbach is “Capell-Compositrice” of the Dresden State Opera during the 2011/12 season. In this capacity, she was writing the String Quartet No. 5 (world premiere on ...