July

Composer Viktor Suslin Is Dead
The composer, publisher`s editor and publisher Viktor Suslin died on 10 July 2012 at the age of 70 following a long, severe illness. Suslin was born in 1942 in Miass (Ural). From 1950 until 1961 ...

Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival: World Premiere of Xiaoyong Chen's String Quartet No. 4
The world premiere of the String Quartet No. 4 by Xiaoyong Chen, composed in 2012, will be given at this year`s Schleswig-Holstein Music Festival (7 July until 25 August 2012) at a concert ...

Concert “Shostakovich and his Friends Composer Tishchenko & Weinberg” in Delphi
The International Shostakovich Society in Paris is organising a concert entitled “Shostakovich and His Friends Composer Tishchenko and Weinberg” on 7 July 2012 at the Ancient Theatre of ...

World Premiere of Piano Work “Janus” by Moritz Eggert in Passau
The European Festival in Passau is being held for the 60th time in 2012 (29 June–29 July). The Festival was founded in 1952 by American officers in cooperation with the city of Passau. During ...

Marius Felix Lange's Violin Piece selected by Hilary Hahn
Marius Felix Langes "Nutcracker`s Nightmare" is one of ten selected works of the cycle "In 27 Pieces: The Hilary Hahn Encores" ...

Austrian Premiere of “Ein Traum, was sonst” by Jan Müller-Wieland
On 21 July 2012, in the beginning of the Salzburg Festival 2012, the Orchestra of the Hans Werner Henze Music School of Marzahn-Hellersdorf will perform ...

Salzburg Festival: Austrian Premiere of Mussorgsky's “Songs and Dances of Death” for Tenor
Following the successful world premiere of Alexander Raskatov`s adaptation of the “Songs and Dances of Death” for tenor and orchestra by Modest Mussorgsky with interludes on ...