"Composers combine notes, that's all."
(Igor Stravinsky, russ./am. composer, 1882-1971)
Learn more about the people behind the music. Here you will find all information on our composers and authors: biographies, lists of works, introductory texts, photos for download, discographies, as well as a daily updated calendar of performances and much more.
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05/21/2012 What is the DNA of love? A question Christian Jost examines in his new work DnA – Six Images of Love - which will receive its world premiere on 24 May at Oper Graz, one of the biggest opera house in Austria. The new ... |
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05/25/2012 The motto of the Salzburger Pfingstfestspiele (Salzburg Pentecost Festival) is the legendary Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra. On this occastion, a spectacular world premeire will be presented as part of the concert series: The Mariinsky ... 05/21/2012 Jean Françaix’ declared motto of always having aimed to create ’musique pour faire plaisir’ partially conceals the great variability and frequent inscrutability of the music created by this composer, born in Le Mans in 1912. Françaix ... 05/20/2012 It is a truly exceptional dance project which is going to be presented by the Opera Graz in late May. Choreographer Darrel Toulon has chosen Christian Jost as the composer who performs a balancing act of baroque and jazz music: ... |
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