Paul Hindemith

Paul Hindemith

Born: November 16th, 1895
Died: December 28th, 1963
Country of origin: Germany

Upcoming:

Symphonic Metamorphosis
Conductor: David Robertson
May 26th, 2012 | Chicago Symphony Center - Chicago, IL - United States of America

Rag Time (wohltemperiert)
Conductor: Kristjan Järvi
May 26th, 2012 | Messe - Dresden - Germany

News

04/23/2012

schott aktuell - the journal 3/2012 online

A featured theme in this years Salzburg Whitsun Festival is ‘Queen Cleopatra’. The legendary, beautiful Queen, shrouded in mystery has been the subject of literature and arts. Rodion Shchedrin chose the scene of Cleopatra’s death from her dramatic life for a work commissioned by the festival. This ...

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02/02/2012

Hindemiths Last Opus

Paul Hindemith: Messe - Sheet Music for choir - Shortly before Paul Hindemiths death in December 1963, the Piaristenpfarre in Vienna saw the premiere of his 'Messe' for mixed choir. In this church, famous for religious music, Hindemith himself directed the choir. As ...

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01/23/2012

Work of the Week - Paul Hindemith: Sancta Susanna

Ever since it composition in 1921, Paul Hindemith’s one-act opera Sancta Susanna has been one of the 20th century’s most controversial work. A new production directed by John Fulljames and conducted by Bernhard Kontarsky opens at the Opéra de Lyon on 28th January 2012. Dealing with ...

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12/23/2011

schott aktuell - the journal 1/2012 online

For Schott it is with particular pride that we look forward to the world’s celebrations of Wagner’s bicentenary in 2013. In anticipation of this event, we have been busy adding to our Richard Wagner Complete Edition: new urtext-vocal scores based to the Complete Edition of The Flying Dutchman in ...

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04/21/2011

schott aktuell - the journal 3/2011 online

21ST CENTURY CELLO CONCERTOS If you ask cellists about the special character of their instrument, they will above all enthuse about the cello’s extensive range and wide dynamic spectrum, taking in the sonorous ’masculine’ tone of the bass and the luminously bright timbre in the highest parts ...

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02/08/2011

Ullmann's The Emperor of Atlantis and Hindemith's Cardillac Staged in Boston

The Boston Lyric Opera premieres a new production of Viktor Ullmann’s The Emperor of Atlantis , or Death Quits , on February 1 through 6, 2011 conducted by Steven Lipsitt and directed by David Schweizer. With a libretto by Petr Kien, The Emperor of Atlantis was written while both Ullmann and ...

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12/23/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 1/2011 online

CHORSINFONIK  p 3: Editorial · Contents  pp 4-6: World Premières: Krzysztof Penderecki: "Powiało na mnie morze snów..." · Robert Beaser: Ground "O" · Rodion Shchedrin: Double Concerto · Gavin Bryars: New full length ballet · Chaya Czernowin: The Quiet ...

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10/28/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 6/2010 online

PURE ORCHESTRA p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-5: World premieres: Toshio Hosokawa: danses imaginaires II · Douglas Cuomo: Black Diamond Express Train to Hell · Bernard Rands: Three Pieces for Piano · Nino Rota: Concerto per violoncello ed orchestra · Enjott Schneider: ...

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10/11/2010

Work of the Week - Hindemith: Theme with four Variations

Over the past weeks, Schott’s featured Work of the Week has included several dance and ballet highlights including Igor Strawinsky’s Scènes de Ballet , Tobias Picker’s Awakenings , and Benjamin Schweitzer’s nach Hause .  Now we conclude the series with Paul Hindemith’s classic Theme ...

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08/23/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 5/2010 online

Dance! p. 3: Editorial · Contents pp. 4-9: World Premières: Tobias Picker: Awakenings · Benjamin Schweitzer: nach Hause · Toshio Hosokawa: Sternlose Nacht · Gustav Mahler / Yoel Gamzou: Symphonie Nr. 10 · Fazil Say: Trompetenkonzert · Howard Shore: Ruin and Memory ...

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