Haas’ 11,000 Strings at Park Avenue Armory

11,000 Strings at Park Avenue Armory

11,000 Strings at Park Avenue Armory

Por Kurt Gottschalk, 03 octubre 2025

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Crítica hecha desde Park Avenue Armory, Nueva York el 30 septiembre 2025

Haas, 11,000 Strings

Brian Scott, Diseño de iluminación

Klangforum Wien

Bas Wiegers, Dirección

Ópera bajo la arena: El Público cautivador

Fernando Remiro, 24th February

El estreno mundial de El Público, de Mauricio Sotelo, basada en la fascinante y surrealista obra de Federico García Lorca, mezcla flamenco y tragedia en una gran noche de ópera.

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Die Hoffnung stirbt zuletzt: Drei Schwestern von Eötvös in Salzburg

Thomas Schacher, 8th August

Die Hommage an den 2024 verstorbenen ungarischen Komponisten wird zum Großerfolg: Evgeny Titov wartet mit einer schlüssigen Inszenierung auf, und Maxime Pascal steuert mit dem Klangforum Wien viel Atmosphärisches bei.

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Miroslav Srnka’s Voice Killer premieres at MusikTheater an der Wien

Chanda VanderHart, 16th June

At MusikTheater an der Wien, Miroslav Srnka’s new opera provess a deeply compelling, meticulously crafted work. It may not uplift, but it sears itself into the memory.

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Beat Furrers Musiktheater Begehren am Lucerne Festival

Thomas Schacher, 1st September

Der Mythos von Orpheus und Eurydike wird in Beat Furrers Musiktheaterstück auf eine allgemeine Ebene gehoben. Der Mann und die Frau finden keine gemeinsame Sprache, keinen Ort der Begegnung.

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Smart, stylish Klangforum Wien residency wraps at Prague Spring

Frank Kuznik, 1st June

Klangforum Wien finishes a far-reaching excursion into the boldest realms of modern music with a flourish.

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Freitag, der Dreizehnte celebrates Schoenberg at the Reaktor

Chanda VanderHart, 28th April

What do you get for the composer who made – and also kind of broke – everything? Arnold Schoenberg’s well-documented phobia of the number 13 aside, he could not have asked for a superior tribute in his 150th anniversary year.

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Kurt Gottschalk

Kurt Gottschalk is a journalist and author based in New York City. His writings on contemporary and classical music, jazz and improvisation have been published in outlets throughout Europe and America and he has two volumes of short fiction to his name. He produced and hosted the Miniature Minotaurs radio programme on WFMU and currently hosts Afternoon New Music on WKCR.

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