BR musica viva: Rattle / Prohaska / Neuwirth, Henze - Chor-Abo plus / Merkur-Abo
Isarphilharmonie
Join us for an extraordinary evening at the Isarphilharmonie in Munich, where the renowned Sir Simon Rattle conducts a remarkable performance as part of the BR musica viva series. The event will feature the Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks and the WDR Choir, alongside the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, celebrating the legacy of Hans Werner Henze.
Featured performers include:
- Jörg Widmann - Clarinet
- Anna Prohaska - Soprano
- Georg Nigl - Baritone
- Sir John Tomlinson - Narrator
- Tölzer Knabenchor
The concert will present two significant works:
- Olga Neuwirth (b. 1968) - Zones of Blue: A Rhapsody for Clarinet and Orchestra (2024) - World Premiere commissioned by musica viva, Cleveland Orchestra, Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Barcelona Symphony Orchestra, and Grafenegg Festival.
- Hans Werner Henze (1926-2012) - Das Floß der Medusa: An oratorio for soprano, baritone, narrator, mixed choir, nine boys' voices, and orchestra (1968, revised 1990), with text by Ernst Schnabel.
Don't miss this opportunity to experience contemporary classical music at its finest!
Isarphilharmonie
München, Germany
Free Entry
Start Date/Time
February 7, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Isarphilharmonie
Hans-Preißinger-Straße 8, München, 81379, Germany
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