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[…] composers that are reactions to, reflections upon, takeoffs from, or otherwise inspired by Bach’s iconic composition. The musicians include Niklas Liepe, violin; Nils Liepe, harpsichord and piano; Anna Lewis, solo viola; Nikolai Schneider, cello; Friedrich Heinrich Kern, vibraphone; and conductor Jamie Phillips leading the NDR Radiophilharmonie. The composers include Rolf Rudin (b. 1961, Germany), Sidney Corbett (b. 1960, USA), Andreas Tarkmann (b. 1956, Germany), Dominik Dieterle (b. 1989, Germany), Wolf Kerschek (b. 1969, Germany), Moritz Eggert (b. 1965, Germany), Daniel Sundy (b. 1979, USA), Tobias Rokahr (b. 1972, Germany), Friedrich Heinrich Kern (b. 1980, Germany), Stephan Koncz (b. 1984, Austria), and Konstantia Gourzi (b. 1962, Greece). This might sound like a huge hodgepodge, but it all blends together into an entertaining whole that stays true to Bach while expanding the conception of the variations. Yes, it expands from Bach, but is firmly rooted in Bach, and never strays from style […]
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2020-11-13 09:19:02
Composer to artists: Stop whining about Corona
The ever-reliable Moritz Eggert, president of the German Composers’ Association, has criticised ‘hysterical screams’ from performing artists, along with demands for increased financial support during the pandemic. ‘I am getting by to a certain extent and find it disagreeable to beg for money now when others need it more urgently,’ he said. Helmets on.
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2020-11-03 10:50:15
Bad boy is new head of German composers’ association
Norman Lebrecht - Slipped disc
2019-05-07 08:23:33
M the movie is now an opera. Not everyone’s impressed
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