En vivo, Video: Buscador de críticas de conciertos de música clásica, ópera, ballet y danza | Marco Blaauw

Das diesjährige Motto des Festivals Forward ermöglichte anregende Begegnungen mit Fausto Romitellis Video-Oper An Index of Metals oder Marcus Schmicklers Filmmusik Richters Patterns.

Mit Die Erdfabrik hat Georges Aperghis ein aufwendig gestaltetes multimediales Kammermusiktheater geschaffen, und gleichzeitig eine herausfordernde Hommage an die menschliche Imaginationskraft.

Vier Komponistinnen und ein Komponist zelebrieren die unendlichen Möglichkeiten ein neugieriges Konzertpublikum herauszufordern und zu begeistern.

Poor Ravel: even in death his significant talents are overshadowed by Debussy. Barely had the ink dried on his orchestrated Rapsodie Espagnole before it was eclipsed by the emergence of his iconoclast friend and rival’s equally Hispanic-tinged suite Iberia and, over 90 years on, the programme notes to Prom 48 contain a detailed discussion on whether Ravel’s legacy has been obstructed by his contem

My preparations for a Thursday evening trip to Lincoln Center: studying the super-formula of Stockhausen’s 29-hour opera project, entitled Licht; choosing an outfit in the perfect shade of cerulean; girding myself for a panic attack similar to the one I experienced the last time I witnessed a section from Licht (Oktophonie).