Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Christian Jost
Born: October 17th, 1963
Country of origin: Germany
Upcoming:
Hamlet Echoes
February 11th, 2012 | Schloss - Schwetzingen - Germany
Cosmodromion
Conductor: Gerd Albrecht
February 14th, 2012 | Haus des Rundfunks - Berlin - Germany
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News
02/09/2012
World première: Hamlet-Echos by Christian Jost
A CD project with the mezzo-soprano Stella Doufexis, viola player Pauline Sachse and pianist Daniel Heide provided the opportunity for Christian Jost to return to his opera Hamlet which had been premiered in 2009. The resulting work Hamlet- Echos blends and fuses speeches by ...
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 ...
10/24/2011
Work of the Week - Christian Jost: Mikropolis
It's strange for an animal to play the lead role in an Opera—but it is exactly the premise on which Christian Jost has based his new work, Mikropolis : The Insect Opera . On October 30th, 2011, this children’s opera will be premiered at the Komische Oper Berlin with the composer conducting. ...
08/24/2011
schott aktuell - the journal 5/2011 online
Stage Animals Scientists estimate that there are 1,367,555 animal species currently known on earth. Insects and spiders constitute the largest group by far with a total exceeding a million different species. The figure is somewhat more modest in the world of theatre, or to be more precise, ...
07/11/2011
Work of the Week - Christian Jost: Der Zaubergarten
A contemporary music world premiere performed by an early music ensemble? To experience this uncommon event you’ll have to attend the Audi Summer Concerts in Ingolstadt, Germany. The festival has commissioned Christian Jost to write a new piece for the Academy for Early Music Berlin. The ...
06/21/2011
schott aktuell - the journal 4/2011 online
MUSIC IN BLOOM Flowers and Gardens: although we all use the same words, their meaning and significance can be completely different depending on our cultural background. Some of you may bring to mind roses or snowdrops; our ancestors, however, used the word for cherry or plum blossoms. I agree ...
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 ...
03/30/2011
World Première: Christian Jost - Symphonische Toccata
Christian Jost Symphonische Toccata for organ (2011) Commissioned by the Philharmonie Essen and the Alfred und Cläre Pott-Stiftung 15' • 31 March 2011 · Essen (D) Philharmonie, Alfried Krupp Saal Willibald Guggenmos, organ There is no other work more closely associated ...
02/22/2011
schott aktuell - the journal 2/2011 online
THE IMPORTANCE OF MAKING OPERA p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-7: World Premières: Bernard Rands: Vincent · Gerald Barry: The Importance of Being Earnest · Wilfried Hiller: Kaddisch für David Stahl · Kamran Ince: The Invasion · Christian Jost: Symphonische Toccata ...
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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