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Musikverein Wien
Verunelli: La nuda voce, pour soprano, mezzo-soprano et ensemble
Emilio Pomàrico; Klangforum Wien; Johanna Vargas; Helena Sorokina

AmsterdamLamb and Kurtág

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Lamb, Kurtág
Bas Wiegers; Klangforum Wien; Viktoriia Vitrenko

MadridVoces del Real - Lotte, Lulu, Lenya

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Weill, Lang, Bernhard
Elena Schwarz; Anna Prohaska; Duo CocoRosie; Klangforum Wien

SalzburgInfelix ego – Kopatchinskaja · Cantando Admont · Klangforum Wien

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Mansurian, Byrd, Fišer, des Prez, Ustvolskaya
Cordula Bürgi; Patricia Kopatchinskaja; Cantando Admont; Klangforum Wien

SalzburgFor Samuel Beckett – Klangforum Wien · Pintscher

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Kurtág, Feldman
Matthias Pintscher; Dalia Schaechter; Cantando Admont; Klangforum Wien

SalzburgOmaggio – Klangforum Wien · Pintscher

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Grisey, Nono, Kurtág
Matthias Pintscher; Anna Prohaska; Noa Frenkel; Jürgen Ruck; Johannes Piirto
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Haas’ 11,000 Strings at Park Avenue Armory

11,000 Strings at Park Avenue Armory © Stephanie Berger
Like Ligeti before him, Georg Friedrich Haas makes the avant garde approachable as this performance of 11,000 Strings reveals. 
***11
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Miroslav Srnka’s Voice Killer premieres at MusikTheater an der Wien

Holly Flack (Pauline) and Seth Carico (Private) © Karl Forster
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.
****1
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Smart, stylish Klangforum Wien residency wraps at Prague Spring

Enno Poppe and Klangforum Wien © Prague Spring Festival 2024 | Petra Hajská
Klangforum Wien finishes a far-reaching excursion into the boldest realms of modern music with a flourish.
****1
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Freitag, der Dreizehnte celebrates Schoenberg at the Reaktor

Magdalena Anna Hofmann, Christine Schäfer and Klangforum Wien © Werner Kmetitsch
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.
****1
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Embracing the new at Prague Spring

A world première by a Czech composer highlights a strong outing by Klangforum Wien.
****1
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“To infinity and beyond! ”Cosmic Mondparsifal

After Jonathan Meese's Parsifal staging was rejected by Bayreuth, he channelled his frustrations into an "arch-Parsifal" which shoots the titular hero into space, with a musical re-imagining of Wagner’s score by Austrian composer Bernhard Lang.
*****
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