In the world of the satellite of the earth has inspired artists to creative heights – in art, in literature, to poetry and to music. The programme of the beethovenfest in 2019 could benefit from it.
A little-known comic Opera by Joseph Haydn, in which there is a flight to the moon, Mozart’s Serenata Notturna, a weekend full of evening concerts, Arnold Schoenberg’s Pierrot Lunaire and Transfigured night. At the launch of the programme for the beethovenfest of 6.-19. September 2019 named artistic Director Nike Wagner, the festival’s motto, “moonlight,” “not red, but a silvery thread that is pulled through the Feast”.
What is the Motto for this year is also a moment of pause before the big anniversary festivities by Ludwig van Beethoven in the year 2020 In the year of the 250 is resonating. Birthday of the world famous composer in Bonn celebrated. To fit this Motto works of Debussy’s quiet Claire de lune to Mussorgsky’s cry of night on bald mountain. Also on the programme leaflet for rarities such as a rarely performed oratorio by Robert Schumann, or Beethoven’s Opera Fidelio as a puppet.
Nike Wagner beethovenfest 2018
After the Murder by millions of talentless piano students and use as background music for dreamy moments in countless movies, even of Beethoven’s Sonata will be able to develop quasi una fantasia its dreamy charm.
Later, the piece received concerning the nickname of the moonlight Sonata, the music writer Ludwig. You listen to the Original at the Beethoven festival in 2019, three times: on a modern concert Grand piano Pierre-Laurent Aimard performed by the French pianist, on a historic fortepiano interpreted by the Dutch pianist Ronald Brautigam and in a modern transcription for Horn and piano.
From the original composition to the Mainstream
In reference to the 20 years of close cooperation between the Beethovenfest and Deutsche Welle, Rolf Rische, head of DW Department of culture and way of life, Details of this year’s Campus-project announced. 2018, with the host country India, of the rhythm as a musical value in the foreground, this time the singing is with the partner country, South Africa is in focus. Together with the national youth orchestra, two A Cappella Ensembles-one from Germany, the other from South Africa – give the world premiere of a DW – commissioned work. The 28-year-old Saxophonist and composer Tshepo Tsotetsi received the order.
Between the unusual, unheard of or even unusual works of Beethoven-lovers in the festival program can be found: Five of the nine Beethoven symphonies, three of his piano concertos, the violin Concerto and three of his piano sonatas are heard in this year. To include the performing ensemble, the English Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment under the baton of Adam Fischer, the Camerata Salzburg, the NDR-Elbe Philharmonic orchestra and the Tchaikovsky Symphony orchestra from Moscow.
A total of approximately 1,800 artists for artists. The pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Louis Lortie and Fazil Say, the songs-artist Christian Gerhaher and Sarah Maria Sun and the violinist Carolin Widmann. A total of 24,000 admission passes are available for 46 concerts in Bonn and the surrounding area. About 39 percent of the total budget in the amount of 4.6 million euros are coming from the public sector, the Rest of the solve, mostly from Tickets and sponsorship.