French 20th century, with journalist and writer Knut Ståhlberg as guide. French music often has connections to literature; poets such as Baudelaire, Verlaine, Mallarmé and Roubaud have all influenced modern French music. Starting in the Romantic era, the time of George Sands and Chopin, this program meanders through French history up to our own time. […]
Stuart Saunders Smith Polka in Treblinka André Jolivet Suite en Concert Rolf Wallin Depart Mikael Edlund The Lost Jugglery John Cage Amores
György Ligeti Dix pièces pour quintette à vent • Sonate pour alto • Six Bagatelles Paul Hindemith Sonate für Violine solo, No 1 Intermezzo & Lied Pär Lindgren Stilla Franco Donatoni MIDI, sats 1 Morton Feldman The King of Denmark Parts of the programme will be performed in the foyer of the Concert Hall.
Programme Per Nørgård I ChingAndré Jolivet HeptadePer Mårtensson I Ching Variations
Conductor Jerker Johansson Jo Kondo Quire (first percormance)Zoltán Jeney Silence everywhere (first percormance)Aldo Clementi Till Björn (first percormance)Howard Skempton A little piece of heaven (first percormance)Christian Wolff Borås Song (first percormance)Chris Newman Abstract (first percormance)
Gageego! takes part in the first New:Aud workshop in London. Six European ensembles meet to discuss the future venues of new music concerts, using research on the ability of certain venues to attract – or scare – an audience as a backdrop. For more information: Ditching the concert hall