In may of 20, swissaustrian composer beat furrer will be in. He has served as professor of composition at the university of music and performing arts graz since 1991. Fama 2005 us premiere james baker, conductor talea ensemble ekmeles vocal ensemble may 17, 20. Fama beat furrer by neue vocalsolisten stuttgart download and listen to the album. Now, after a decade of performances across europe, this masterpiece of sound theatre finally arrives in the uk. Glissando as a metaphor in beat furrers fama academic. Opera beat furrer fama austrian cultural forum new york. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link. Beat furrers fama came to london at last, with the london sinfonietta. Pdf on approaching the music theatre of beat furrer alexis. A pdf file of the parts is delivered via email upon receipt.
A look back at an insightful take on beat furrer s fama. Music theatre in eight scenes for ensemble, eight voices and actor based on texts by beat furrer, carlo emilio gadda, lukrez and arthur schnitzler. The use of similar musical material from one work to another in beat furrer s works is what unites them in an unmistakable identity. Now, after a decade of performances across europe, this.
A print edition of the score ships to the customers address upon receipt. Beat furrer fama hortheater reaches london opera today. Stream tracks and playlists from beat furrer on your desktop or mobile device. A pdf file of the full score is delivered via email upon receipt. The piece was hailed as a miracle at its premiere at donaueschingen. Institute of musical research international composers. I argue that in furrer s hortheater fama, composed in 20042005, the reworking of the. Beat furrer born 6 december 1954 is a swissborn austrian composer and conductor. What makes each work unique, however, is the way new networks of meaning for the material become established as the composer reworks his material for a given work. Beat furrer was born in schaffhausen switzerland in 1954 and received his first musical training on piano at the music school there.
352 164 1270 983 45 1025 959 570 194 545 630 430 903 754 1163 688 247 128 1578 697 312 665 910 1434 359 1393 598 300 782 334 45 1486 676 235 181 706 939 1371 339 888 323 109 250 1142 2 1027