wolfgang rihm
german neoromanticism
thursday · 19 february 2000 · 8 pm
the miller theater at columbia university
broadway at 116 · new york
Wolfgang Rihm is renowned as the leading German composer of his generation. Join the Ensemble Sospeso for an in-depth look at his music, featuring three American premieres of his works.

The celebrated soprano Lucy Shelton and baritone Andre Solomon-Glover sing postmodern romantic lied in this rare opportunity to hear works from an important aesthetic breakthrough in postwar Europe.

Read what the New York Times and the Village Voice wrote about this concert.

andre solomon-glover baritone
lucy shelton soprano  
jeffrey milarsky conductor  


pol — kolchis — nucleus
american premiere
for ensemble 

o notte
american premiere
for baritone and chamber ensemble, on a text by Michelangelo Buonarroti

abschiedsstücke
american premiere
for soprano and chamber ensemble, on a text by Wolf Wondratschek

 


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