Friday, 8 March 2019, at 7 pm
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and Peter Rundel
With the Bavarian Radio Chorus and Nicolas Hodges
Works by Beat Furrer with a world première.
Saturday, 9 March 2019, at 7 PM
Klangforum Wien
With Katrien Baerts, Eva Furrer, Uli Fussenegger and Frank Reinecke
Works by Beat Furrer with a german permière.
Next RÄSONANZ – DONOR CONCERT with sir simon rattle
räsonanz is the concert initiative of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation, which has made it possible for the London Symphony Orchestra under its new principal conductor Sir Simon Rattle to make its first guest appearance in Munich on 2 May 2019. The orchestra will be bringing with it an Anglo-American programme drawn up specially for the occasion.
CDs & DVDs
Recent recordings, experimental performances for orchestra and chamber music – CD-Highlights of the musica viva des Bayerischen Rundfunks.
Gramophone Award Winner
The CD with works by Sir George Benjamin, which was recorded during a musica viva concert by the Symphony Orchestra of the BR and Pierre-Laurent Aimard, won the Gramophone Award 2017 in the “Contemporary” category.
musica viva
musica viva was founded by the German composer Karl Amadeus Hartmann in 1945. It is one of the world’s most famous events for future-oriented and contemporary music, where many experimental works and performances for orchestra and chamber music receive their premiere. Director Winrich Hopp took over musica viva in 2011.
