Jörg Widmann

Jörg Widmann

born: 06/19/1973
nationality: Germany

Upcoming:

Études
03/11/2010 | Ferrara - Italy

Oktett
Conductor: Mark-Andreas Schlingensiepen
03/13/2010 | Tonhalle - Düsseldorf - Germany

News

02/19/2010

schott aktuell - the journal 2/2010 online

Cityscapes in Music Contents: p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-7: World Premieres: Fazil Say: Istanbul Symphony in Dortmund (D) · Victor Kissine: Post-Scriptum in San Francisco, CA · Alvin Singleton: Almost a Boogie in Brookline, MA · Peteris ...

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01/25/2010

Tuneful Schumann Arrangement

Robert Schumann: Fantasiestücke, op. 73 arranged for clarinet, flute, harp and two violas In the run-up to the Schumann Year 2010, Reimann now presents one of the standard works of clarinet literature in a tonally sublime arrangement for clarinet, flute, harp and two violas ...

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12/21/2009

Jörg Widmann Wins Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Elise L. Stoeger Prize

We are thrilled to announce that Schott composer Jörg Widmann has been awarded The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Elise L. Stoeger Prize. The Stoeger Prize is a ,000 cash award given every two years in recognition of significant contributions to the field of chamber music.   ...

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12/11/2009

Jörg Widmann Wins Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Elise L. Stoeger Prize

We are thrilled to announce that Schott composer Jörg Widmann has been awarded The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center's Elise L. Stoeger Prize. The Stoeger Prize is a ,000 cash award given every two years in recognition of significant contributions to the field of chamber music. ...

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11/09/2009

London Symphony Orchestra performs Jörg Widmann's Violin Concerto

Jörg Widmann’s emotionally draining violin concerto will be performed on Thursday 12th November at London’s Barbican Hall by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by their principal guest conductor Daniel Harding.  The soloist will be Christian Tetzlaff for whom the concerto ...

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10/27/2009

Let's celebrate! Music for New Year Concerts

Thema: Let's celebrate! Music for New Year Concerts Contents: p. 3: Editorial · Contents pp. 4-5: World Premieres; Alexander Goehr: Broken Psalms in Cambridge (UK)· Jörg Widmann: Teufel Amor  in Wien (AU)· Detlev Müller-Siemens: Kommos ...

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10/13/2009

Franz Welser-Möst and The Cleveland Orchestra Perform Jörg Widmann's Chor

The music of Jörg Widmann returns to the United States as The Cleveland Orchestra and Franz Welser-Möst perform his work Chor on Thursday, October 15 and Saturday, October 17. Originally titled cantus firmus , Chor was given its US premiere by the Berkeley Symphony Orchestra in 2004 ...

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09/21/2009

Schott/EAM Season Preview

The 2009/10 season is upon us! Below is just a sampling of the featured Schott/EAM events happening this season. Throughout the year, you can always check on our upcoming performances by going to our performance calendar on www.eamdllc.com . Julian Anderson The Cleveland Orchestra and Music ...

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08/04/2009

Jörg Widmann and Heinz Holliger at Lucerne Festival

  As Composer-in-residence at this year’s Lucerne Festival, Jörg Widmann has been commissioned to write a new Oboe concerto for the legendary oboe player, conductor and composer Heinz Holliger. The world premiere will take place on 13th August with George Benjamin conducting ...

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07/17/2009

BBC Proms 2009

There is a great deal to enjoy in the contemporary music being presented across this year's Summer Festivals. Among many other key events, we would like to recommend the legendary BBC Proms where our composers are particularly strongly featured with works by Casken, Goehr, Holliger, Hookawa, Martland, ...

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