
Chamber Music VI: Passion - How music makes us suffer
Chamber music in an unconventional atmosphere
approx. 2 hours / one interval
- WithMusiker*innen des Orchesters der Deutschen Oper BerlinEnsemblesolist*innen der Deutschen Oper Berlin
- Programme creation
- WithMusiker*innen des Orchesters der Deutschen Oper BerlinEnsemblesolist*innen der Deutschen Oper Berlin
- Programme creation
Like any language, music follows rules that we often understand without knowing exactly what they are. Selected works by Purcell, Bach, Mozart and Schubert are used to show how themes such as suffering and redemption reach the audience through musical forms.
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With their chamber music series, the musicians of the Deutsche Oper Berlin Orchestra fulfil a wish: inspired by productions from the opera programme, they put together concert programmes with works that are close to their hearts. The concerts take place in the stage sets of the respective current Tischlerei production.
Johann Sebastian Bach [1685 - 1750]
Various chorales, arranged for brass ensemble
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart [1756 - 1791]
Sonata in E minor for violin and piano, KV 304
Franz Schubert [1797 - 1828]
Quartet No. 15 in G major for two violins, viola and violoncello, D 887
1st movement - Allegro molto moderato
Henry Purcell [1659 - 1695 ]
Dido's Lament from DIDO AND AENEAS