| Date and venue | Title |
|---|---|
| 23-May-2012 Munich Intimate Theatre | Heiner Goebbels and the Munich Chamber Orchestra: Theatre through music |
Every year the Munich Chamber Orchestra (MKO) give a living composer the opportunity to select an entire programme of their works and works by other composers that were important to them. The MKO Carte Blanche series gives audiences the opportunity to hear the various voices of a single composer through a series of their works, rather than hearing just one work by a composer whose music you may struggle to hear live again. This year it was the turn of German composer Heiner Goebbels.Read full review... | |
| 8-May-2012 Prinzregententheater | Old meets new with the Munich Chamber Orchestra |
John Cage's unusual approach to composition is somewhat infamous. Thanks to his piano work 4'33" he's been firmly placed on the musical map as something of an oddball, and while that particular work may take his eccentric style to the extreme, the methods underlying his other works are equally intriguing. Radio Music for several wireless radios plays on the elements of chance, with the performers tuning and retuning them based on predetermined frequencies and time durations.Read full review... | |