Close of Play: György Kurtág's operatic setting of Beckett's Endgame is given its UK premiere at this years Proms with Ryan Wigglesworth conducting the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra.
It's work of deep sadness rather than bitter humour, and beautifully done, even though the vast performing space never quite suggests the play's claustrophobia
My review for The Guardian:-
Right now, hamber music from #Barcelona: #Mochizuki #Kurtág #Schubert #Shostakovich #Beethoven and #Debussy https://pst.cr/x5a4x #wch
#barcelona #mochizuki #kurtag #schubert #shostakovich #Beethoven #debussy #wch
In 20 minutes, chamber music from #Barcelona: #Mochizuki #Kurtág #Schubert #Shostakovich #Beethoven and #Debussy https://pst.cr/x5a4x #wch
#barcelona #mochizuki #kurtag #schubert #shostakovich #Beethoven #debussy #wch
Today, chamber music from #Barcelona: #Mochizuki #Kurtág #Schubert #Shostakovich #Beethoven and #Debussy https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/chamber_music_from_barcelona_mochizuki_kurtag_schubert_shostakovich_beethoven_and_debussy/74575/ #wch
#barcelona #mochizuki #kurtag #schubert #shostakovich #Beethoven #debussy #wch
Right now, Rudy plays #Cage #Kurtág #Tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #Gluck #Mozart and #Wagner in Vers-l'Église https://pst.cr/wF1x3 #wch
#cage #kurtag #tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #gluck #Mozart #wagner #wch
In 20 minutes, Rudy plays #Cage #Kurtág #Tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #Gluck #Mozart and #Wagner in Vers-l'Église https://pst.cr/wF1x3 #wch
#cage #kurtag #tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #gluck #Mozart #wagner #wch
Today, Rudy plays #Cage #Kurtág #Tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #Gluck #Mozart and #Wagner in Vers-l'Église https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/rudy_plays_cage_kurtag_tchaikovsky_scriabin_silvestrov_gluck_mozart_and_wagner_in_versleglise/74516/ #wch
#cage #kurtag #tchaikovsky #Scriabin #Silvestrov #gluck #Mozart #wagner #wch
Coming up: #kurtag festival at the #Muziekgebouw #Amsterdam, from the 7th until the 11th of March! We get to close off the festival with Kurtág's Microludes, surrounded by sensual partners #Bartók and #Haydn. Tickets going fast via https://www.muziekgebouw.nl/agenda/11984/Dudok_Quartet/Kurtags_kosmos
@classicalmusic @concerts @amsterdam #concerts #20thcenturyclassics
#kurtag #muziekgebouw #amsterdam #bartok #haydn #concerts #20thcenturyclassics
György #Kurtág
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gy%C3%B6rgy_Kurt%C3%A1g
Complete Works For String Quartet
(Arioso – Homage à Walter Levin 85; Six Moments musicaux, Op. 44; Homage à Jacob Obrecht; Officium breve in memoriam Andreae Szervánszky, Op. 28; Aus der Ferne V; Homage à Mihály András, Op. 13; Aus der Ferne III; String Quartet, Op. 1)
https://songwhip.com/athenastringquartet/kurtag-complete-works-for-string-quartet
Athena String Quartet
(Neos 2013)
#NowListening #ClassicalMusic #music #HungarianComposers
#GyörgyKurtág
#gyorgykurtag #hungariancomposers #music #classicalmusic #nowlistening #kurtag
Ein #Konzert in Kooperation der Gesellschaft der Freunde der #HAB_WF und des #MichaelPraetorius Collegiums: Am 17.2.23, 19 Uhr spielt das ensemble almondo aus Gustav #Mahler, „Rückert-Lieder“ & Streichquartette von #Mozart, #Schubert und #Kurtág. Mehr: https://www.hab.de/event/gustav-mahler-rueckert-lieder-streichquartette-von-mozart-schubert-und-kurtag/
#konzert #HAB_WF #michaelpraetorius #mahler #mozart #schubert #kurtag
Right now, Steiner, Scholla, Kalvelage and Kruchió play #Bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #Kurtág and more in #Bonn https://pst.cr/qZpaq #wch
#bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #kurtag #bonn #wch
In 20 minutes, Steiner, Scholla, Kalvelage and Kruchió play #Bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #Kurtág and more in #Bonn https://pst.cr/qZpaq #wch
#bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #kurtag #bonn #wch
Today, Steiner, Scholla, Kalvelage and Kruchió play #Bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #Kurtág and more in #Bonn https://www.worldconcerthall.com/en/schedule/steiner_scholla_kalvelage_and_kruchio_play_bach_mendelssohn_penderecki_kurtag_and_more_in_bonn/73836/ #wch
#bach #Mendelssohn #Penderecki #kurtag #bonn #wch
Schatkamer György Kurtág op 16 februari – de perfecte opmaat naar het Kurtág Festival
In de reeks Schatkamer neemt Asko|Schönberg je mee op reis naar de parels uit de 20e-eeuwse muziek aan de hand van live-gespeelde muziek, boeiende gastsprekers en beeld- en geluidsfragmenten.
De editie van Sc
https://cultureelpersbureau.nl/2023/02/schatkamer-gyorgy-kurtag-op-16-februari-de-perfecte-opmaat-naar-het-kurtag-festival/
#ACTUEEL #MUZIEK #PERSBERICHTEN #Amsterdam #Asko|Schönberg #kurtag
#kurtag #Asko #amsterdam #PERSBERICHTEN #muziek #ACTUEEL
Right now, the Gerhard Quartet plays #Kurtág #Mozart #Shostakovich and #Debussy in #Barcelona https://pst.cr/v86Tt #wch
#kurtag #Mozart #shostakovich #debussy #barcelona #wch
In 20 minutes, the Gerhard Quartet plays #Kurtág #Mozart #Shostakovich and #Debussy in #Barcelona https://pst.cr/v86Tt #wch
#kurtag #Mozart #shostakovich #debussy #barcelona #wch