April

First Time in Russia: “St. John Easter“ by Sofia Gubaidulina
Sofia Gubaidulina’s great oratorio to texts of St. John the Evangelist consists of the parts “St. John Passion” and “St. John Easter.” The composer wrote the 90-minute ...

“Tender Forces” by Jan Müller-Wieland Given World Premiere
During the course of the event “LISZT UND TÜCKE – 6. PHILHARMONISCHES KONZERT” Jan Müller-Wieland’s “Tender Forces” for two pianos and orchestra will be ...

Alexander Raskatov Receives the Grand Prix Antoine Livio 2013
The Russian composer Alexander Raskatov (born in 1953), who lives in France, will receive the Grand Prix Antoine Livio 2013 on 9 April 2014 in the premises of the International Shostakovich ...

“Eterniday [Hommage à Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart]” by Lera Auerbach Given Danish Premiere
Lera Auerbach had to rewrite her in the autumn of 2009 almost completed work for bass drum, celesta and strings in 2010 because her manuscript was burned when there was a fire in her ...

British Premiere: The London Philharmonic Orchestra Presents Nikodijevic’s “CVETIĆ, KUĆICA ... / LA LUGUBRE GONDOLA”
After the Mahler Chamber Orchestra directed by Vladimir Jurowski performed the Belgian premiere of Marko Nikodijevic’s ...

Italian Premiere: “Styx” by Giya Kancheli in Verona
In the Teatro Filarmonico of Verona, one of the most famous opera houses in Europe, Giya Kancheli’s “Styx” for viola, choir and orchestra will given its Italian premiere on ...

Claus-Steffen Mahnkopf’s “Kurtág-Cantus II” at the ANODE Festival in New Orleans
At the festival ANODE (“Artistic New Orleans: Discussions & Extensions”), the flutist Shanna Gutierrez will perform the world premiere of the new solo work ...