Composers & Authors
Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith

born: 11/16/1895
died: 12/28/1963
nationality: Germany

Upcoming:

Sonata in Eb Major
09/07/2008 | Burg Wissem - Troisdorf - Germany

Der Schwanendreher
09/08/2008 | Prinzregententheater - München - Germany

News

08/25/2008

schott aktuell - the journal 5/2008 online

Composing America Contents: pp. 2-7: World premieres.: Stewart Wallace: The Bonesetter's Daughter in San Francisco - Joseph Schwantner: Chasing Light... in Reno, NV Thomas Larcher - Die Nacht der Verlorenen in London pp. 8-9: Opera first nights: Aribert Reimann: Lear in ...

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08/06/2008

Jörg Widmann Composer-in-Residence at Marlboro Music

Jörg Widmann serves as Composer-in-Residence this month at Marlboro Music, the acclaimed music institution in Vermont led by Richard Goode and Mitsuko Uchida where master artists collaborate with young professionals in studying, rehearsing and performing a range of works. After three weeks of ...

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Paul Hindemith

06/10/2008

BBC Radio 3 Composer of the Week: Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith’s life and works will be featured from June 9th – 13th on BBC Radio 3’s ‘Composer of the Week’.  The five programmes will explore Hindemith’s career from the First World War to his final years, including a performance of his best-known work, Symphonic ...

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05/29/2008

Ravel for Choir

Maurice Ravel: Trois Chansons Sheet Music - Mixed Choir The famous choral songs by the composer of 'Bolero' are now available as a revised edition. This cycle, too, is designed for a great climax. 'Nicolette' describes a simple, almost naïve fairy-tale character. The solos ...

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12/19/2007

A Modern Classic - Obituary on Harald Genzmer

On 16.12.2007 the composer Harald Genzmer died in Munich at the age of 98. The musical world and the publishing house Schott Music mourn the loss of a composer who was regarded highly by the audience and performers alike, an outstanding teacher and a very kind and charming man.   Genzmer ...

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11/12/2007

Work of the Week - Paul Hindemith: Overture on “The Flying Dutchman”

Between the 16th and 18th November, the first “Hindemith Days” festival will be taking place Mainz, Germany. The small festival, which is organized by the Villa Musica and the Frankfurt Hindemith Institute, is dedicated to Paul Hindemith’s chamber music and will incorporate an exhibition ...

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06/15/2007

Royal Festival Hall re-opens in London

The Royal Festival Hall in London re-opened its doors on 11 June 2007 after refurbishment.  For two years, the hall has been shut whilst extensive work to improve the acoustics and facilities has taken place.  The iconic building on the south bank of the River Thames welcomes audiences ...

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04/27/2007

schott aktuell 3/2007 online

    Download complete issue (PDF, 3 MB)   Contents: pp. 2-3: World Premières, e.g. Peter Maxwell Davies: Das Rauschende der Farbe - Enjott Schneider: Hiob - Huw Watkins: In my craft ...

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04/26/2007

"Das Rauschende der Farbe": Peter Maxwell Davies' new Orchestral Work for Bremen

Paula Modersohn-Becker, Selbstbildnis, die rechte Hand am Kinn, 1906, Monotypie (Paula Modersohn-Becker Stiftung, Bremen) Maxwell Davies subtitled his new orchestral work "Reflections ...

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02/16/2007

schott aktuell - the journal 2/2007 online

  Download Issue (1.8 MB)   Focus: New Orchestral Works Contents:  pp 2-4: World Premières: Chaya Czernowin:  Maim  - Christian Jost:  Konzert für Orchester  - ...

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