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Photo: Paul Feuersaenger

Klangschatten - Chinese music for children

Klangschatten presents the Chinese instruments erhu, pipa, sheng, zheng as well as various percussion and flute instruments. The three musicians combine traditional Chinese music with works of the composer Bernhard Gál, improvisations for Chinese instruments and live electronics, framed by a light projection and performing elements. ...more

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Zurich Ballet – A farewell to the great choreographer and ballet director Heinz Spoerli

Season 2011 / 12
"The Zurich Ballet is, without question, one of the best ballet companies in Europe and in the world." (FAZ) At the end of the 2011/2012 season, Heinz Spoerli will begin his retirement. The great man of ballet will mark the occasion by presenting highlights from his career, such as the Goldberg-Variations, moZART, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. ...more

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Le Sacre du Printemps: Interactive 3-D-Performance by Klaus Obermaier and Ars Electronica Futurelab

Available any time
Le Sacre du Printemps is the latest project of renowned Austrian media artist Klaus Obermaier. It features a breath taking and innovative interpretation of Stravinsky's classical masterpiece (Rite of Spring). ...more

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Le Sacre du Printemps: Interactive 3-D-Performance by Klaus Obermaier and Ars Electronica Futurelab

Available any time
Le Sacre du Printemps is the latest project of renowned Austrian media artist Klaus Obermaier. It features a breath taking and innovative interpretation of Stravinsky's classical masterpiece (Rite of Spring). ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Lili Almog

Almost Human

Maya Beiser takes the cello to yet another uncharted terrain; exploring ancient vocal traditions. Voices of Medieval madrigal, traditional Cambodian, Chinese and Taiwanese minority singing, indigenous Armenian and Indonesian ritual singing and Jewish Cantorial chanting are some of the sources for inspiration. ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Mirovuki Ito

World to Come

Evocative, theatrical and spiritual, World To Come is Maya Beiser's new multimedia solo concert, featuring the premiere of a Steve Reich multi-track cello piece as well as new works by Osvaldo Golijov and David Lang, and additional works by Arvo Pärt and Louis Andriessen. This evening will challenge the notion of a solo cello concert and will encompass text, vocals, dramatic lighting and interactive videos. Video design is created by internationally acclaimed artist Irit Batsry, winner of the Whitney Museum 's prestigious Bucksbaum award. ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Jim Allen

Provenance

In a world troubled by religious strife and division, the period between the eighth and fifteenth centuries in the Iberian Peninsula offers a hopeful historical reminder: Muslims, Christians, and Jews once lived together in Spain, creating a centuries-long flowering of commerce, culture, art, and architecture. Provenance is inspired by the glory of this multireligious, multicultural, civilization that forever changed the West. ...more

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Gürzenich-Orchester Köln under the direction of Markus Stenz, on tour with Beethoven‘s Triple Concerto – Soloists: Gautier and Renaud Capuçon plus Frank Braley

In February, 2012, the brothers, joined by pianist Frank Braley, will perform Beethoven’s Triple Concerto in C Major with the Gürzenich-Orchester Köln under the direction of Markus Stenz. Another highlight in this unconventional program will be Igor Stravinsky’s famous Sacre du Printemps. ...more

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Sir Roger Norrington on tour with the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin

In June, 2012, the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester will go on tour with their current principal conductor, Sir Roger Norrington. The renowned Istanbul-born pianist and composer, Hüseyin Sermet, will be the tour’s featured soloist. ...more

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Kiril Gerstein on tour with the Bochum Symphony under the baton of Steven Sloane

Dates available: 13 – 27 February 2012
From 13 to 27 February 2012, Kiril Gerstein will tour as a soloist with the Bochum Symphony under the direction of Steven Sloane. Why the general music director of the Bochum Symphony has twice won the distinction of Best Concert Program through the Deutscher Musikverleger-Verband is evident through the program. ...more

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Photo: Karl Forster

Thomas Hengelbrock conducts Johann Sebastian Bach’s famous Magnificat in E-flat Major BWV 243a

Dates available: 26 November – 04 December 2011
From 26 November - 4 Dezember, 2011, Thomas Hengelbrock, his Balthasar-Neumann-Chor, and his Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble will dedicate themselves to Johann Sebastian Bach's famous Magnificat in E-flat Major BWV 243a (with Christmas Lauds), as well as Jan Dismas Zelenka's Missa Dei Filii ZWV 20 from Missae Ultimae. ...more

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Photo: Marco Borggreve

Vesselina Kasarova on summer tour 2011

Dates available: 13 / 14 June, 1 - 7 July, 2011
In the summer of 2011, Vesselina Kasarova will go on tour with the Kammerphilharmonie Amadé under the direction of Frieder Obstfeld, during which she will surely bowl over audiences with inspiring performances of works by Mozart, Gluck, and Händel. ...more

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First tour of Stéphane Denève as the principal conductor of the Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart

Dates available: 28 October - 3 November, 2012
Stéphane Denève will go on his first tour as the principal conductor of the Radio Symphony Orchestra Stuttgart from 28 October until 3 November, 2012. The program and soloists will be announced in the coming weeks. ...more

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Steve Reich on tour - 75th birthday

24.10.-13.11.2011
In celebration of Steve Reich's 75th birthday, the US ensemble Signal tours the world, presenting a new work by the composer.

Brad Lubman, long-time musical partner of Steve Reich, will lead the ensemble. ...more

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Antje Weithaas
CR: Marco Borggreve

Camerata Bern plays Beethoven

Dates available: 27 / 28 and 30 April - -3 May, 2012
Antje Weithaas, Violin

The Camerata Bern will focus on Beethoven's music during this tour. The artistic director and exceptional violinist Antje Weithaas will perform the Concerto for Violin in D Major. The commissioned work by Wettstein will be followed by Beethoven's Eighth Symphony. ...more

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Photo: Marco Borggreve

Camerata Bern and Tabea Zimmermann

Dates available: 15 - 20 March, 2012
Antje Weithaas, violin
Tabea Zimmermann, viola

The Camerata Bern will be on tour with Tabea Zimmermann, one of the most distinguished violists of the world. Among others, she will perform Mozart's Sinfonia Concertante for Violin and Viola together with the musical director of the Camerata Bern, Antje Weithaas. ...more

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Christoph Prégardien

Camerata Bern with Christoph Prégardien

Dates available: 29 October, 1 - 3 November, 2011
Camerata Bern will be on tour with the renowned tenor Christoph Prégardien in October and November 2011. They will perform works by two of the most important English composers, Frank Bridge and Benjamin Britten. ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Lili Almog

Almost Human

Maya Beiser takes the cello to yet another uncharted terrain; exploring ancient vocal traditions. Voices of Medieval madrigal, traditional Cambodian, Chinese and Taiwanese minority singing, indigenous Armenian and Indonesian ritual singing and Jewish Cantorial chanting are some of the sources for inspiration. ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Mirovuki Ito

World to Come

Evocative, theatrical and spiritual, World To Come is Maya Beiser's new multimedia solo concert, featuring the premiere of a Steve Reich multi-track cello piece as well as new works by Osvaldo Golijov and David Lang, and additional works by Arvo Pärt and Louis Andriessen. This evening will challenge the notion of a solo cello concert and will encompass text, vocals, dramatic lighting and interactive videos. Video design is created by internationally acclaimed artist Irit Batsry, winner of the Whitney Museum 's prestigious Bucksbaum award. ...more

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Maya Beiser
CR: Jim Allen

Provenance

In a world troubled by religious strife and division, the period between the eighth and fifteenth centuries in the Iberian Peninsula offers a hopeful historical reminder: Muslims, Christians, and Jews once lived together in Spain, creating a centuries-long flowering of commerce, culture, art, and architecture. Provenance is inspired by the glory of this multireligious, multicultural, civilization that forever changed the West. ...more

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Batavia Madrigal Singers

Batavia Madrigal Singers

27.09. - 02.10.2010
Since founding the Batavia Madrigal Singers in 1997, the 40 singers that make up the ensemble have made a name for themselves with their wide-ranging repertoire which spans from renaissance to modern, traditional to contemporary, and sacred to secular music. Today, they are not only an internationally distinguished choir but also one of Indonesia's leading vocal ensembles. ...more