Without a doubt one of the best-renowned contemporary composers, Georg Friedrich Haas and librettist Händl Klaus have transferred an extreme, human situation to the cast in their operatic love song. A male and female singer can be seen and heard with nothing but their voices, with no orchestra.

The Arditti Quartet celebrates 50 years with a world premiere by Sarah Nemtsov at the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg.

Casa Ricordi è lieta di annunciare la nuova collaborazione con Carmine-Emanuele Cella, compositore e matematico, già premiato per il suo lavoro innovativo sull'intelligenza artificiale applicata alla musica, alla realtà aumentata e alle rappresentazioni matematiche del suono.

With their new opera Dora, composer Bernhard Lang and author Frank Witzel enthralled the audience at the Staatsoper Stuttgart to a storm of applause. At the Landestheater Linz, Reinhard Febel (music and text) impressed the audience with his opera Benjamin Button.

April sees two world premieres for Angélica Negrón.

In this interview, Olga Neuwirth talks about her new work "Keyframes for a Hippogriff — Musical Calligrams" for Countertenor, Children's Choir, and Orchestra and her special relationship to Berlin.

From 9 to 14 April, Lisa Streich is celebrated in Konserthuset Stockholm's Composer Weekend 2024 including the world premiere of her trumpet concerto MEDUSE.

As this year's portrait composer, the Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik will present Francesca Verunelli, a composer whose intensive relationship to chamber music comes to the fore in a talk concert with two string quartets.

The Staatskapelle Dresden bids farewell to its Capell-Compositeur with the world premiere of I don't know how to cry under the baton of Susanna Mälkki in April 2024.

Cologne's Eight Bridges Festival has selected Enno Poppe as this year's portrait composer.