NDR Chamber Music Concert: String Sextet
Date & Time
Tue, May 7, 2024, 19:30Rhythm and power – two words that perfectly describe the first work of the evening, »180 beats per minute«. In the early 1990s, Jörg Widmann, who is a widely sought-after composer and clarinettist (and recently became the NDR Radiophilharmonie’s First Guest Conductor), drew inspiration from the infamous techno nights of the era. The result is a work that, as the composer himself put it, represents »pure zest for life and pure love of rhythm« – and one that is still... Read full text
Keywords: Recital
Musicians
Alexander Sprung | Violin |
Julius Beck | Violin |
Youngdo Kim | Viola |
Gabriel Uhde | Viola |
Valentin Priebus | Cello |
Phillip Wentrup | Cello |
Program
Jörg Widmann | 180 Beats per Minute |
Erwin Schulhoff | Streichsextett WV 70 |
Johannes Brahms | Streichsextett Nr. 1 B-Dur op. 18 |