Events for January 24, 2027
Berlin, Germany (Akhnaten)
January 24, 2027 Mit Echnaton setzte Minimal-Music-Pionier Philip Glass einer der rätselhaftesten Persönlichkeiten der Weltgeschichte ein Denkmal. Barrie Kosky inszeniert den Aufstieg und Fall des Pharaos gleichermaßen bildschön wie bewegungsintensiv. Theben um 1300 vor unserer Zeit: Amenophis III. ist tot. Sein Sohn Amenophis IV., der sich später Echnaton nennt, wird zum König gekrönt. Der junge Pharao kündigt den Beginn einer neuen...
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Montreal, QC (Kronos Quartet plays Philip Glass)
https://www.mbam.qc.ca/en/activities/kronos-plays-glass/Bourgie Hall presentsKronos Plays Glass!Philip Glass Festival: 90th BirthdayFor the first concert of the Festival, the Kronos Quartet dives deep into Philip Glass’s unique musical universe, from hypnotic minimalist structures to contemporary lyricism. This all-Glass program, enriched by projections, features iconic quartets, unpublished arrangements, pieces composed specifically for the ensemble, and a nod to Bob Dylan.Kronos QuartetDavid Harrington, violinGabriela Díaz,...
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Winston-Salem, NC (Violin Concerto No.2 “The American Four Seasons”)
https://www.wssymphony.org/event/brahms-1/2027-01-23/BRAHMS 1+ Beethoven and GlassWinston-Salem SymphonyYevgeny Kutik ViolinMichelle Merrill ConductorLudwig BeethovenOverture to The Creatures of PrometheusPhillip GlassViolin Concerto No. 2 “The American Four Seasons”Johannes BrahmsSymphony No. 1Hear two Winston-Salem Symphony premieres on one concert! Enjoy the Symphony’s first-ever performance of the overture to Beethoven’s only ballet, Creatures of Prometheus, plus the vibrant violinist Yevgeny Kutik in the Second Violin Concerto...
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