Kalendarium
Imago Dei 2011
Samstag, 02. April
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir
Pieces of Arvo Pärt und Erkki-Sven Tüür
The IMAGO DEI 2011 opening concert presents one of the world’s best choirs with works by the two great Estonian composers.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Samstag, 09. April
Anna Mayilyan & Gurdjieff Folk Instrument Ensemble
Spiritual and traditional music from Armenia
Works by the anthroposophist Gurdjieff (1866-1949), the mystic Naregatsi (951–1003) and others reveal the incredible richness of melodies and harmonies of this country’s music.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Freitag, 15. April
György Kurtág
Játékok & Kafkafragments
After a podium discussion with Udo Fischer & Burkhard Schmidt, exceptional musicians interpret music by this influential Hungarian artist (featuring Patricia Kopatchinskaja at the violin and others).
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Samstag, 16. April
Canto
Latinamerican Songs of Hope, Love and Revolution
Sound poems from broad electro-acoustic tracks and intimate sound passages based on the opus magnum “CANTO GENERAL” by the Chilean poet Pablo Neruda.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Sonntag, 17. April
Auf dem Wasser zu singen
A sound cruise on the paddlesteamer “SCHÖNBRUNN”
From Krems to Weißenkirchen and back, accompanied by sounds from different regions and various styles. Contemporary meets traditional.
Pfarrkirche Weissenkirchen
13:30
Touch The Sound
Evelyn Glennie & Fred Frith
Evelyn Glennie, near-deaf star percussionist, and FRED FRITH, master of the avant-garde, will take the audience on a trip around the world of images and sounds.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Donnerstag, 21. April
Helmut Lachenmann
Music as hope
An evening by and with one of today’s most influential composers. A podium discussion with Lachenmann, led by Jürg Stenzl, will be followed by a sample of his work.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Freitag, 22. April
Le Poème Harmonique
GOOD FRIDAY LAMENTATIONS BY FRANÇOIS COUPERIN
The currently hottest ensemble for France’s old music (Austrian debut at the festival Resonanzen 2011) with Couperin’s “Leçons de Ténèbres” in Krems.
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
19:00
Montag, 25. April
J.S. Bach Easter Oratorio
Cappella & Chorus Musica Sacra Krems
The Easter Oratiorio by Johann Sebastian Bach and reflections on hope by Hubert Gaisbauer following texts by Charles Pèguy (1873-1914).
Klangraum Krems Minoritenkirche
18:00