World premiere of George Benjamin in London. George Benjamin gives the world premiere on 30 August at the BBC Proms of his Concerto for Orchestra,…
Premiere of Heiner Goebbels at Musik Fest. The German composer and conductor Heiner Goebbels has written the four-movement, ninety-minute orchestral cycle A House of Call.…
20th edition of Les Solistes à Bagatelle. The three weekends between now, Saturday 28 August and 12 September, will see the 20th edition of the…
A new edition of the Berlin Musik Fest. A new edition of Berlin’s Musikfest begins tomorrow, Saturday, and runs until 20 September. Although it will…
Joseph Beuys centenary concerts. Since the beginning of this year, Germany has been immersed in the commemoration of the centenary of the birth of probably…
A documentary on Yann Tiersen is broadcast. Yann Tiersen: Kerber – The Film, in which the Breton musician offers a sixty-minute visual and musical journey…
Matthew Aucoin premieres “The No One’s Rose”. Today, Wednesday 25th, the world premiere of The No One’s Rose, a combination of music, poetry, theatre and…
© Photograph by Deborah O’Grady downloaded from John Adams’ website. John Adams, director of the 2021 Ojai Festival. The seventy-fifth edition of the Ojai Festival…
© Photograph downloaded from the Barbican Centre website. From left to right: Pharoah Sanders and Sam Shepherd (aka Floating Points). “Promises: Through Congress”, at the…
© Photograph of Brinkhoff/Mögenburg showing Donoatienne Miche-Dansca downloaded from the press service of the Staatsoper Hamburg website. B. Lang premieres his opera “Playing Trump”. The…