Dmitri Schostakowitsch © Schostakowitsch-Tage Dresden
© Schostakowitsch-Tage Dresden
Benjamin Britten
© Britten-Pears Foundation
The sound of 1961
A chamber concert / As part of 60 Years of Deutsche Oper Berlin
Information on the piece
approx. 90 minutes
Cast
- Tenor
- Violin
- Viola
- Violoncello
- Violoncello
- Trumpet
- Trombone
- Piano
- Piano
Cast
- Tenor
- Violin
- Viola
- Violoncello
- Violoncello
- Trumpet
- Trombone
- Piano
- Piano
About the performance
What music was brand new when the Deutsche Oper Berlin reopened? Members of the Deutsche Oper Berlin orchestra and ensembles present music from the years around 1961.
Among others, the following will be performed
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Fanfare for a New Theatre
Darius Milhaud (1892 - 1974)
Fanfare op. 400
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Sonata for Violoncello and Piano op. 65
Dmitri Dmitrievich Shostakovich (1906 - 1975)
String quartet no. 7 op. 108
Benjamin Britten (1913 - 1976)
Hölderlin Fragments for tenor and piano
Iannis Xenakis (1922 – 2001)
Herma - Musique symbolique pour piano
György Ligeti (1923 – 2006)
Trois Bagatelles
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