Mitropa Concertwork Series

Within the old monastery walls that today are home to the school that commissioned this work, a school orchestra is rehearsing: young people who stay together and make music; a teacher, who does what...

Dance from the East is a fiery, oriental dance. It starts with an imposing introduction with the feel of a solemn lament and seamlessly merges into a dance. The piece then builds gradually through an...

Pour cette composition, Marc Jeanbourquin s'est inspiré de plusieurs des attributs d'Hermès. La première partie de l'oeuvre évoque le caractère divin du personnage, _x005Ffils de Zeus, à qui les dieu...

Pour cette composition, Marc Jeanbourquin s'est inspiré de plusieurs des attributs d'Hermès. La première partie de l'oeuvre évoque le caractère divin du personnage, _x005Ffils de Zeus, à qui les dieu...

The title of this work alludes to the flight of the eagle. In the course of a short flight, the composer was able to get a birds-eye view of the landscape in which the sun's rays, glistening on the sn...

The title of this work alludes to the flight of the eagle. In the course of a short flight, the composer was able to get a birds-eye view of the landscape in which the sun's rays, glistening on the sn...

Pour le compositeur, la mise en musique de la vie d'Anne Frank souleva bien des émotions. Il a deux _x005Ffilles du même âge et son père est né en 1929, comme Anne Frank. Il est important de ne jamai...

Fanfare for the Champions marque l'anniversaire de l'Harmonie municipale de Landeck (Autriche). Celle-ci créa Nostradamus (une oeuvre majeure du compositeur) et commanda Mantua - Freedom of the Eagle....

Mundus Novus (Nouveau Monde) est un récit de voyage rassemblant les lettres écrites en 1502 par le marin et explorateur Amerigo Vespucci au noble florentin Lorenzo di Pierfrancesco di Medici. La vie e...

Sous l'influence des catastrophes nucléaires de Tchernobyl et Fukushima, Otto M. Schwarz a écrit Nuclear Power, une oeuvre qui dépeint les plus grandes catastrophes nucléaires de notre époque et, qui...

Foreign culture - art, literature and above all music - have long fascinated Franco Cesarini and often serve as a source of inspiration for his compositions. For Old Russian Romances, Cesarini immerse...

Entre 1942 et 1943 un groupe de résistants allemands fondent 'Die Weiße Rose' (La Rose Blanche). Il s'agit en fait de quelques étudiants et de leurs proches, opposants au régime nazi. En 1943, in_x005...

There have always been heroes, big and small. This composition is dedicated to all those heroes who are committed to whatever it may be through a strong conviction; those who have ideals and who stand...

Il y a plus d'un siècle, les premiers militants écologiques ont encouragé la création de réserves naturelles protégées en Europe, s'inspirant des parcs nationaux déjà existants en Amérique. Cette prem...

En tant qu'ambassadeur culturel de l'État, l'Orchestre de la Police du land de Rhénanie-Palatinat a commandé cette oeuvre pour marquer le 60e anniversaire de sa fondation, en 2013. Quels est le point...

Mondes sous-marins, châteaux enchantés, aristocrates cruels qui chassent les pauvres, personnages sinistres, vengeance, Atlantis et bien d'autres encore sont les thèmes et personnages qui peuplent les...

This fanfare stands for progress and the discovery of new horizons. But it also represents an expanding awarenesss while nurturing traditional values. These are the cornerstones of the Austrian music...

Stone Age, Middle Age and New Age are the three distinct sections of this single movement work at the highest level. Whilst Stone Age has a menacing and ancient atmosphere, an old German song can be m...

This is the tale of the small Upper Austrian village of Neukirchen/Lambach. The beautiful landscape around the village is as green and golden as the linden leaf cross on the village coat of arms. For...

This is the tale of the small Upper Austrian village of Neukirchen/Lambach. The beautiful landscape around the village is as green and golden as the linden leaf cross on the village coat of arms. For...

The Imperial Royal State Railways was the first rail company in the Austro-Hungarian empire. Imperial Overture tells the tale of a tourist who visits Austria and travels by rail across Austria. During...

The river Maas and the town of Ohé en Laak in the Dutch province of Limburg are inextricably linked with one another. Thousands of years have passed with wars and other dramatic events. One story is a...

Terra Mystica is a concert work describing the beautiful area of Hausruck in upper Austria. The three segments (Pastorale, Cathedral and Homeland) each depict different aspects with very different mus...

Terra Mystica is a concert work describing the beautiful area of Hausruck in upper Austria. The three segments (Pastorale, Cathedral and Homeland) each depict different aspects with very different mus...

On 11 March 1879 in the Austrian town of Neumarkt am Wallersee a huge fire broke out in a brewery, setting fire to at least 60 other houses within one hour. Due to poor equipment and a lack of water,...