Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Arnold Schoenberg
Born: September 13th, 1874
Died: July 13th, 1951
Country of origin: Austria
Upcoming:
Kaiserwalzer
Conductor: Arthur Schoonderwoerd
May 27th, 2012 | Grand Kursaal - Besançon - France
Kaiserwalzer
June 3rd, 2012 | Stadthalle - Chemnitz - Germany
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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 ...
11/14/2011
Work of the Week - Arnold Schoenberg: A Survivor from Warsaw
In just 99 bars of music, Arnold Schoenberg was able to portray the suffering and persecution of an entire population group. His monumental work, A Survivor from Warsaw , scored for narrator, men’s chorus and orchestra, will be performed on Sunday 20th October 2011, at Bremen Cathedral ...
04/04/2011
World Première: Detlev Müller-Siemens - Privacy
Detlev Müller-Siemens Privacy Trio for clarinet, violin and piano (2010) 10' • 5 April 2011 · London (UK) Austrian Cultural Forum Ensemble Amorpha Further performance on 13 April at Arnold Schoenberg Center Vienna (A) Detlev Müller-Siemens - Profile ...
03/29/2011
Lee Hoiby, Master of Opera and Song, Dies at 85
It is with the deepest sadness that we report the death of composer Lee Hoiby, one of the greatest masters of opera and song of our time. Mr. Hoiby died on March 28, 2011 at Montefiore Hospital in New York City, following a short illness. Lee Hoiby's gift for musical fantasy was a constant ...
12/22/2009
Work of the Week - Arnold Schoenberg: Peace on Earth
On the 22nd of December, Arnold Schönberg’s Friede auf Erden ( Peace on Earth ) will be performed at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem by the Hovevei Ha'Musica under the direction of Amos Boasson. The work is based on a Christmas poem by Swiss poet Conrad Ferdinand Meyer and tells a story ...
08/19/2009
The distinguished musicologist David Drew, has died aged 78. Alexander Goehr has written a moving tribute to his old friend in The Guardian, which we reproduce here. "No job description, whether musicologist, critic, cultural historian, publisher or editor quite fits David Drew, who has ...
08/04/2009
Schoenberg’s "Moses und Aron" opens Ruhrtriennale 2009
The start of German theatre director Willy Decker’s first year as artistic director of the Ruhrtriennale will be an unforgettable occasion as they open their season with Decker’s production of Arnold Schoenberg’s monumental twelve tone opera Moses and Aaron on 22 August at the Jahrhunderthalle ...
06/22/2009
schott aktuell - the journal 4/2009 online
Remember Schumann... 2010 Contents: p. 3: Editorial · Contents pp. 4-5: World Premières (selection): Joe Duddell: Orchestrations of Elbow Songs in Manchester, Enjott Schneider: Orgelsinfonie Nr. 9 "Pathétique" in Munich, Jörg Widmann: Oboenkonzert in Lucerne, ...
12/14/2008
Schott Music Advent Calendar - December 14
What happened in December 1908 December 10 Olivier Messiaen is born in Avignon. He became one of the most important composers of the 20th century. On the birthday of Messiaen, Alexander Scriabin ...
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 intensive ...
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