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“I will fear no evil ...” Two orchestral works by Josef Suk

Commissioned by the Czech Philharmonic, Bärenreiter Praha has produced new performance material for two orchestral works by Josef Suk (1874–1935) – “Epilogue” op. 37 and “The Legend of Dead Victors Op 35b” (Legenda o mrtvých vítězích)”.

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A double concerto by Camille Saint-Saëns? About the new edition of his Septet

Despite several recordings, Camille Saint-Saëns’s Septet in E flat major op. 65 for piano, trumpet and string quintet of 1880/1881 remains something of a chamber music rarity because of its unusual scoring – rather like the E flat major Septet op. 20 by Beethoven. But is it “chamber music” at all?

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Transformations of piano sound. Beat Furrer’s Piano Concerto no. 2

After composing several works for piano solo, piano and ensemble and a piano concerto, Beat Furrer continues his interaction with the instrument and has composed a second piano concerto. This will be premiered in September in Geneva.

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A brilliant finale. Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini’s “Einkehr”

The Jena Mahler-Scartazzini cycle reaches its conclusion. In the final concert, all ten compositions by Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini which refer to Gustav Mahler’s symphonies will be performed.

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No templates! Dieter Ammann’s Viola Concerto for Nils Mönkemeyer

Nach dem Violin- und dem Klavierkonzert hat sich Dieter Ammann mit der Bratsche und ihren solistischen Möglichkeiten beschäftigt. Zwei Dinge fallen auf: unverstellte Tonalität und Einflüsse des Politischen.

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Looking beyond his own horizons. Philipp Maintz is “Composer in Focus” in Aachen

Philipp Maintz, born in Aachen, returns to his native city as “Composer in Focus” in a season for the anniversary of the Symphony Orchestra. The high point will be the world premiere of his orchestral work “approximate sonata”.

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Happy and playful: Václav Trojan’s “Fairy Tales” for accordion and orchestra

Václav Trojan (1907–83) studied organ and conducting at the Prague Conservatoire, composition with Jaroslav Křička and later in composition masterclasses with Vítězslav Novák. Over the course of his career Trojan worked in theatre and film and also wrote many works for children which influenced his compositional style. He wrote modern and yet accessible music, distinguished by its melodic invention, humour and convincing lyrics.

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Orchestra

Meticulous revision. “Giselle” on a firm footing at last
Bedřich Smetana 200. “Má vlast” – complete set in new edition
“… and the blackbirds sing …”. A new orchestral work by Philipp Maintz
Miroslav Srnka’s “Is This Us?” for two horns and orchestra
Accurate in every detail: Saint-Saëns’ “Carnaval des animaux”
Bach through Mendelssohn's eyes. The "Passion Music" in a new edition
A journey of the soul with Goethe. Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini’s “Anima”
The New Anton Bruckner Complete Edition
Sounding space for the existential. New orchestral works
Gabriel Fauré and the Orchestra: A Re-evaluation
Sensual, doleful, emotional. Andrea Lorenzo Scartazzini's “Dies illa” for Basel
Saved from silence. The new setting of Heinz Winbeck’s 1st Symphony “Tu solus”
Infectious enthusiasm. In Memoriam: Carl Davis CBE
Ancient myth for the concert hall. Georg Friedrich Handel's "Semele"
The Triumph of Time and Truth. Handel's "Il trionfo del Tempo e della Verità"
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