Mediatheque Stories tagged #ContemporaryMusic
Caroline Shaw – a portrait
The singer, violinist and composer Caroline Shaw is in search of something new, somewhere off the beaten track. #MusicFestival2022 #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
: John Luther Adams: Inuksuit
Music in nature and recycled instruments for a better world: an open-air percussion performance in Planten un Blomen. #MusicFestival2022 #ContemporaryMusic
Anniversary Concert: 5 Years of Elbphilharmonie
Happy Birthday, Elbphilharmonie! – The 5th-anniversary concert live from the Grand Hall. Video available until 11 Jan 2023. #LiveStream #ContemporaryMusic #5YearsofElbphilharmonie
Revolt in the silence: An interview with Mark Andre
The composer Mark Andre talks about disappearing music, spatial sound and his evening-long work »rwh 1-4«. #Interview #MusicFestival2022 #ContemporaryMusic
John Zorn and the downtown scene
Radical, eccentric, experimental: the fascinating artists’ scene of downtown New York. #Jazz #JohnZorn #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic
From the New World
Typically American: a brief history of modern American music. #MusicHistory #ContemporaryMusic
Video on demand from 22 Jan 2022 : NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra / Esa-Pekka Salonen
Live from the Elbphilharmonie: as part of the »Multiversum Esa-Pekka Salonen«, the Finnish musician conducts his own work »Gemini« – and Berlioz's famous »Symphonie fantastique«. #LiveStream #ContemporaryMusic
Elbphilharmonie Talk with Kirill Gerstein
The pianist talks about his relationship with the composer Thomas Adès and about the latter's Second Piano Concerto. #ContemporaryMusic #Podcast #Talk #5YearsofElbphilharmonie
: Reflektor Max Richter & Yulia Mahr
Magicians on the camera, the piano and the synthesizers: Max Richter and Yulia Mahr determined the Elbphilharmonie programme for four days. #Electronic #ContemporaryMusic #Pop
Video on demand from 9 Sep 2021 : 75 years of the NDR Vokalensemble
The NDR Vokalensemble celebrates its 75th anniversary with works by Whitacre, Mäntyjärvi and Monteverdi – and in a completely new line-up. #EarlyMusic #LiveStream #ContemporaryMusic
»I respond to what I hear.«
Some background to »A House of Call. My Imaginary Notebook« by Heiner Goebbels. #Backstage #ContemporaryMusic
A new Song of the Earth
In their project »Song of the Earth in Crisis«, the New York band Dirty Projectors explores the results of today's damage to the environment. #ContemporaryMusic #summer
5 questions to Dave Longstreth
»I know that mankind can –and must – change things! The lead singer of Dirty Projectors talks about his first orchestral work and our responsibility towards nature. #Interview #ContemporaryMusic #summer
The Storyteller
About one of the most important composers of our time, Artist in Residence Sir George Benjamin. #ContemporaryMusic #Portrait
Phantasmagoria
2021 festival: The meaning of nonsense! Patricia Kopatchinskaja presents a fast-paced film version of the key work of Dadaism by Kurt Schwitters. #LiveStream #MusicFestival2021 #ContemporaryMusic
Video on demand from 6 Mar 2021 : Tempus Fugit
The NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra and Alan Gilbert perform music by two exciting contemporary composers: Magnus Lindberg from Finnland and Olga Neuwirth from Austria. #LiveStream #ContemporaryMusic
Veronika Eberle & Kent Nagano
2021 festival: The famous violinist and the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra present the world premiere of a work by Japanese composer Toshio Hosokawa together with Brahms’s Third Symphony. #LiveStream #MusicFestival2021 #ContemporaryMusic
Xilin Wang: Music by a Survivor
Unter the baton of Johannes Kalitzke, the Hamburg-based Ensemble Resonanz plays a symphony by the revolutionary freethinker in an atmospheric concert stream. Available until 10 May 2022. #LiveStream #MusicFestival2021 #ContemporaryMusic
Digital Music Festival: Opening Concert
2021 festival: The Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra and Kent Nagano with Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony and a William Blank premiere performed by a top line-up kick off this year’s festival. #Beethoven #LiveStream #MusicFestival2021 #ContemporaryMusic
Interview with William Blank
2021 festival: Beethoven and flower petals – the Swiss composer on his premiere at the Hamburg International Music Festival 2021. #Interview #MusicFestival2021 #ContemporaryMusic