Hans Werner Henze Phaedra - Barbican
Hans Werner Henze Phaedra - Barbican
Hans Werner Henze Phaedra - Barbican
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about the performers<br />
Ensemble Modern<br />
Flute/piccolo<br />
Dietmar Wiesner<br />
Flute/piccolo/<br />
alto flute<br />
Rüdiger Jacobsen<br />
Oboe<br />
Nick Deutsch<br />
Oboe/cor anglais<br />
Antje Thierbach<br />
Clarinet/bass<br />
clarinet/saxophone<br />
Nina Janssen<br />
Clarinet/bass<br />
clarinet/contrabass<br />
clarinet/saxophone<br />
Udo Grimm<br />
Present<br />
Voices<br />
UK premieres of operas<br />
by three of today’s most<br />
distinctive voices<br />
Opera is constantly diversifying<br />
and the debate surrounding<br />
the definition of the word<br />
opera is fiercer now than it<br />
has even been. Present Voices<br />
seeks to present UK premieres<br />
of contemporary operas by a<br />
variety of different composers<br />
from around the world.<br />
Bassoon<br />
Johannes Schwarz<br />
Bassoon/<br />
contrabassoon<br />
Lucas Rössner<br />
Horn/Wagner tuba<br />
Saar Berger<br />
Zora Slokar<br />
Trumpet<br />
Sava Stoianov<br />
Valentín Garvie<br />
Trombone/alto<br />
trombone<br />
Uwe Dierksen<br />
Trombone/tenor<br />
trombone/bass<br />
trombone<br />
Michael Büttler<br />
Piano<br />
Ueli Wiget<br />
Celesta/sampler<br />
Hermann Kretzschmar<br />
Percussion<br />
Rumi Ogawa<br />
Rainer Römer<br />
do something different<br />
Harp<br />
Gunnhildur Einarsdottir<br />
Sun 17 Jan 2010 7.30pm<br />
<strong>Phaedra</strong><br />
<strong>Hans</strong><strong>Werner</strong><strong>Henze</strong>’slatest<br />
operarecountsthetaleof<br />
this famous Greek myth. With<br />
soloists including John Mark<br />
Ainsley and Maria Riccarda<br />
Wesseling.<br />
Violin<br />
Rafal Zambrzycki-<br />
Payne<br />
Viola<br />
Megumi Kasakawa<br />
Cello<br />
Eva Böcker<br />
Double bass<br />
Axel Bouchaux<br />
The musicians of Ensemble<br />
Modern would like to thank<br />
the Aventis Foundation for<br />
financing a seat in the<br />
Ensemble.<br />
Fri 26 Mar 2010 7.30pm<br />
Angels in America<br />
Peter Eötvös’ operatic take on<br />
Tony Kushner’s Pulitzer prizewinning<br />
play.<br />
Concert performances | Tickets from £9 | www.barbican.org.uk<br />
Sat 15 May 2010 7.30pm<br />
After Life<br />
Which one memory would you<br />
choose to take to eternity? Asks<br />
Michel van der Aa’s After Life.<br />
With soloists including Claron<br />
McFadden and Roderick<br />
Williams.