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Verunelli tours Europe with new projects

Two new projects by composer Francesca Verunelli are slated for upcoming world premieres. Tune and Retune II and Songs and Voices will be unveiled during the 2023-2024 concert season.
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Foccroulle's new opera: Cassandra

Cassandra, the first opera by Belgian composer Bernard Foccroulle commissioned by La Monnaie, combines the mythological figure of Cassandra with the contemporary character Sandra, a young activist fighting to protect the environment.
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Venables: The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions

The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions saw its world premiere at the Manchester International Festival 2023. Following performances at the Bregenz Festival, Festival d'Aix en Provence and London's Southbank Centre, we can look forward to further performances at the Holland Festival, Ruhrtriennale and NYU Skirball.
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ricordilab wrap-up 2023

For a year now, Ricordi Berlin has been working together with the three new ricordilab composers Hannah Kendall, Alex Paxton, and Diana Syrse, who have already celebrated great concert successes and important prizes. There are now further significant premieres on the horizon.
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Diana Syrse: Orchestra premiere in Mexico City

Mexican composer and current ricordilab winner Diana Syrse celebrates Mexico City in a new work for orchestra, in which she invites the audience on a sonic walk through the different neighbourhoods and specific sounds of this extraordinary cosmopolitan city.
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Fujikura's Metamorphosis of a Living Room: WP in Vienna

At the invitation of the Wiener Festwochen, director Toshiki Okada and composer Dai Fujikura, both world-renowned in their respective disciplines, are working together for the first time, exploring a new form of musical theatre.
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Lisa Streich: UAs mit Petrenko, Gilbert und Zilias

Drei Uraufführungen in 2023 von Lisa Streich: Im Februar feierte die Schwedin die Premiere ihres Werks FLÜGEL beim Festival "Elbphilharmonie Visions". Es folgte BALLHAUS, welches für die Staatsoper Hannover und im Rahmen der "more than music" Konzertreihe entstanden ist. Im Juni diesen Jahres wird Streichs Werk ISHJÄRTA von den Berliner Philharmonikern unter Kirill Petrenko uraufgeführt.
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