Tag: 2012

• Pascal Dusapin – Aufgang (2012)

  Jan 15

  l’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande Conductor: Osmo Vänskä Violin: Renaud Capuçon Victoria Hall de Genève (Jan. 2014). Kindly recorded and presented by RTS.ch This composition was commissioned by Renaud Capuçon.… more ›

• Elliott Carter – Dialogues for solo piano and 18 instruments (2004)

  Nov 5

  Dialogues for piano and chamber orchestra was a BBC Radio 3 commission for the brilliant young British pianist Nicolas Hodges and is scored for piano solo and a chamber orchestra… more ›

• Carl Nielsen – Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7 (1892)

  Oct 25

  Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Op. 7, FS 16 is the first symphony of Danish composer Carl Nielsen. Written between 1891 and 1892, it was dedicated to his wife,… more ›

• Alban Berg – Lulu (1937)

  Apr 8

  She seduces, she kills, she winds up a prostitute and gets murdered by Jack the Ripper. Greed-filled, lusty Lulu is the 20th century’s greatest opera. I was 14 and in… more ›

• Adams backstage after conducting Glass’s Ninth Symphony with LA Philharmonic

  Apr 8

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• Matthew Whiteside – Ulation (For Viola and Computer) (2012)

  Apr 8

  Ulation uses the computer as a second instrument to listen to and enhance the viola. This is done through intended glitches and samples triggered when certain notes or gestures are… more ›

• Matthew Whiteside – Dichroic Light (2012)

  Mar 28

  Dichroic Light for cello and live electronics composed by Matthew Whiteside played by Chandra Chapman on 27th March 2012 at Sonorities festival, Queen’s University, Belfast. more ›

• John Cage – Branches (1976)

  Mar 26

  For John Cage, nature always provided an important source of inspiration. On a tour with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company in Arizona 1975, dancer Charles Moulton brought John Cage a… more ›

• Wolfgang Rihm – Magma (1973)

  Mar 22

  In Magma (1973), the large symphonic sound apparatus is savoured. With a desire towards the anarchic, Rihm devoted himself to a multifaceted, differentiated and auratic sound composition. more ›

• Wolfgang Rihm – Versuchung (2008-2009)

  Mar 21

  Wolfgang Rihm – Versuchung, An homage to Max Beckmann for cello and orchestra (2008-2009). more ›