MUSIK AM 13. : 22nd composer portrait

The composer in conversation:
Bernhard Lang b. 1957

GAME XIX – Hildegard for soprano, mezzo-soprano and chamber organ
loops for voboe for voice and oboe – first performance
Hermetica III for mixed choir
loops for basses “Politische Reden” for bass and contrabass clarinet
GAME 6-4-9 “Masques” for nine voices – first performance

Björn Gottstein, presenter
Sabine Lutzenberger, Johanna Zimmer, soprano
Andreas Fischer, bass
Frauke Elsen, oboe
Theo Nabicht, contrabass clarinet
Matthias Schneider-Hollek, electronics
CANTUS STUTTGART
Jörg-Hannes Hahn, conductor and organ

Admission free, donations welcome

The Stuttgart “Composer portraits”, founded by Jörg-Hannes Hahn, is a renowned series in the concert series “Musik am 13”. Composers previously featured include Helmut Lachenmann, Younghi Pagh-Paan, Krzysztof Penderecki, Sofia Gubaidulina and Jörg Widmann. The 22nd edition now features the Austrian composer Bernhard Lang. In conversation with contemporary music expert Björn Gottstein, Lang discusses his work, and his recent compositions for voices and instruments invite audiences to discover a fascinating oeuvre.