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Goebbels: 25 Years of Surrogate Cities

Posted by Ricordi 03 May 2019

2019 marks the 25th Anniversary of Heiner Goebbels’ Surrogate Cities (1994), an interdisciplinary orchestral cycle for mezzo-soprano, speaker, sampler, and big orchestra, which premiered in Frankfurt in 1994.

Venables: 4.48 Psychose at Semperoper Dresden

Posted by Ricordi 03 May 2019

After performances at London’s Royal Opera House and NYC’s Prototype Festival, Philip Venables’ award-winning 4.48 Psychosis has finally had its debut in a new German language version at the Semperoper Dresden.

4.48 Psychose – Interview with Philip Venables

Posted by Ricordi 03 May 2019

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Battistelli: Richard III Wins Abbiati Award

Posted by Ricordi 30 April 2019

The panel of judges at the prestigious 2019 Franco Abbiati Music Critics Award announced the winners for the 38th edition. Giorgio Battistelli’s Richard III was awarded in the 'New Italy section 2018'.

Montalti: World Premiere at Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

Posted by Ricordi 24 April 2019

May 25 marks the world premiere of Vittorio Montalti’s latest opera, Le leggi fondamentali della stupidità umana. Opera quasi intelligente, at Florence’s Teatro Goldoni, as part of the annual music festival Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

Foccroulle: Climbing-Dancing 'for Trisha' at La Monnaie

Posted by Ricordi 23 April 2019

Climbing-Dancing, Concert for Cello and Orchestra 'for Trisha' by Bernard Foccroulle will have its world premiere on May 29 in Brussels.

Nemtsov's En face premieres in Cottbus

Posted by Ricordi 10 April 2019

April started with a bang—quite a few, actually—with the world premiere of Sarah Nemtsov’s En face, a double concerto for solo percussion, narrator and large orchestra.