Upcoming Performances & Anniversaries
Rodion Shchedrin
Born: December 16th, 1932
Country of origin: Russia
Upcoming:
Cleopatra and the Snake
Conductor: Valery Gergiev
May 28th, 2012 | Großes Festspielhaus - Salzburg - Austria
The Sealed Angel
Conductor: Stefan Parkman
June 3rd, 2012 | Vaduzer-Saal - Vaduz - Liechtenstein
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News
05/25/2012
World Première of Shchedrin's "Cleopatra and the Snake" at Salzburg
The motto of the Salzburger Pfingstfestspiele (Salzburg Pentecost Festival) is the legendary Egyptian pharaoh Cleopatra. On this occastion, a spectacular world premeire will be presented as part of the concert series: The Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra under the baton of Valery Gergiev ist presenting ...
05/10/2012
Schott composers on focus at the Canberra Music Festival
On 11th May 2012, the 8th Canberra International Music Festival opens with the promise of over 30 concerts featuring music by composers from around the world in a range of venues of cultural and architectural importance. The festival will run from 11th to 20th May. Three Schott composers will ...
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 ...
04/25/2011
Work of the Week - Rodion Shchedrin: Lolita
On the last day of April, the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden opens its annual opera festival, "Internationale Maifestspiele". The opening production is the German première of Rodion Shchedrin's Lolita , directed by Konstanze Lauterbach who was previously responsible for the ...
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 ...
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 ...
06/24/2010
schott aktuell - the journal 4/2010 online
Marimbas, Maracas and More - New Percussion Repertoire p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-6: World Premières: Fazil Say: Variationen · Benjamin Schweitzer: Weikersheimer Wirbel · Joe Duddell: Skotos Variations · Morton Subotnick: Jacob's Room · Huw Watkins: Violin ...
06/24/2010
Shchedrin in Fokus at the Gergiev Festival Mikkeli 2010
Works by Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin form the core of the 2010 Gergiev Festival in Finnish town of Mikkeli. Under the baton of Valery Gergiev, the Marrinsky Theatre Orchestra from St. Petersburg will present his Two Tangos by Albéniz , the Trumpet Concerto (with Timur Martynov) and ...
06/14/2010
Work of the Week - Rodion Shchedrin: Oboe Concerto
On Friday 18 June, Amsterdam’s Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra will give the world première of Rodion Shchedrin’s highly anticipated Oboe Concerto at the renowned Amsterdam Concertgebouw. The orchestra’s five-year principal oboist Alexei Ogrintchouck will perform the demanding solo part ...
04/27/2010
schott aktuell - the journal 3/2010 online
Love Songs Contents: p 3: Editorial · Contents pp 4-7: World Premieres: Chaya Czernowin: Lovesong · Jörg Widmann: Liebeslied · Wilfried Hiller: Cappella Sistina · Andrew Norman: The Companion Guide to Rome · Benjamin Schweitzer: Camaieu · Rodion Shchedrin: ...
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