March

Milko Kelemen Turns 90
His music should be “like a flight”, the Croatian-born composer Milko Kelemen , who has lived in Germany for over fifty years, once explained to Werner M. Grimmel. There must “always be excitement ...

Johannes X. Schachtner: Two Chamber Orchestral Versions of Mendelssohn Choral Cantatas to be Given World Premieres
Johannes X. Schachtner’s chamber orchestral version of Mendelssohn’s choral cantata “Psalm 42” will be given its world premiere on ...

Works by Benjamin Yusupov in Russia and Mexico
The Russian star violinist Anna Serova will perform three works each on 28 March and 3 April 2014, each of them premieres, by the Israeli composer Benjamin Yusupov in Russia and Mexico. The .

World Premiere of Concert Piece “Drift” by Gerald Resch
In response to a commission from the conductor Peter Sommerer, the Austrian composer Gerald Resch has written a concert piece for violoncello and chamber orchestra entitled ...

Grigori Frid’s Piano Quintet Given German Premiere
There will be an exclusively Russian programme presented at a concert on 14 March 2014 at the Kempten Municipal Theatre by the pianist Oliver Triendl and the Atrium String Quartet, an ensemble ...

World Premiere of Lera Auerbach’s “Dreammusik” in Los Angeles
In response to a commission from the Camerata Pacifica, the Russian-American composer Lera Auerbach has written a concertino for violoncello and ensemble (9 players) entitled ...

Finnish Premiere: Lera Auerbach‘s “Gallows Songs” in Helsinki
The choral work “Gallows Songs” for saxophone quartet and women’s choir, composed in 2013 by the Russian-American pianist and composer Lera Auerbach, will be given its ...

“CVETIĆ, KUĆICA ... / LA LUGUBRE GONDOLA” by Marko Nikodijevic in Belgium
The Mahler Chamber Orchestra under the direction of the Russian star conductor Vladimir Jurowski will present the Belgian premiere of Marko Nikodijevic’s ...

Sikorski Music Publishers at the Frankfurt Music Fair 2014
From 12 to 15 March 2014, the Frankfurt Music Fair, Germany’s largest music fair, will be opening its gates once again. This year, too, countless workshops, concerts and panel discussions will ...