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    2023/JUN/21 · 07:00 PM
    Bayerische Akademie der Schönen Künste - Munich, Germany

  • World premieres

    Wolfgang Rihm

    Stabat Mater for Baritone and Viola (2018/2020)

    2020/SEP/23
    Philharmonie, Berlin

    Christian Gerhaher, baritone

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    Olli Mustonen

    Sextet for Strings (2019)

    2020/FEB/09
    Beethoven-Haus Bonn

    Antti Tikkanen, violin
    Minna Pensola, violin
    Tabea Zimmermann, viola
    Atte Kilpeläinen, viola
    Tomas Djupsjöbacka, cello
    Janne Saksala, double bass

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    Charlotte Bray

    “In Black Light” für Viola solo (2018)

    2018/JUL/13
    Festival d’Aix-en-Provence

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    York Höller

    Concerto for Viola and Orchestra (2016-17)

    2018/MAI/06
    Philharmonie Cologne

    Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Cond. François-Xavier Roth

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    Brett Dean

    Approach (2017)

    2018/FEB/08
    Konserthuset Örebro

    Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Cond. Thomas Dausgaard

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    Michael Jarrell

    “Emergences-Résurgences” for Viola and Orchestra (2016)

    2016/OKT/01
    Festival Musica Straßbourg

    Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Cond. Pascal Rophé

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    Jörg Widmann

    “Once upon a time …”
    Five Pieces in a Fairy Tale Mood for Clarinet, Viola and Piano (2015)

    2015/OKT/25
    Tonhalle Zurich

    Jörg Widmann, Clarinet
    Dénes Várjon, Piano

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    Enno Poppe

    “Filz” for Viola solo and Strings (2014)

    2015/APR/11
    Wiener Konzerthaus

    Ensemble Resonanz, Cond. Enno Poppe

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    Bruno Mantovani

    Concerto pour deux altos et orchestre (2008)

    2009/MÄR/06
    Festival Présences Paris

    Antoine Tamestit, Viola
    Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Cond. Pascal Rophé

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    Menachem Wiesenberg

    Double Concerto for Viola and Violoncello (2008)

    (in memoriam David – Dudu – Shallon)

    2008
    Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Cond. Steven Sloane

    Hillel Zori, Cello

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    Frank Michael Beyer

    “Notte di pasqua” for Viola and Orchestra (2003-04/06)

    2007/MÄR/18
    Philharmonie, Berlin

    Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Cond. Jonathan Stockhammer

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    Georges Lentz

    “Monh” from “Mysterium” (“Caeli enarrant…” VII) for Viola solo, Orchestra & Electronics (2001-2005)

    2005/JUL/07
    Salle Philharmonique Luxembourg

    Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Cond. Steve Sloane

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    Sally Beamish

    “The Seafarer” Viola Concerto No. 2

    2002

    (dedicated to Tabea Zimmermann in memory of David Shallon)

    Wolfgang Rihm

    2. Bratschenkonzert “Über die Linie” IV for Viola and Orchestra (2000/2002)

    (for Tabea Zimmermann)

    2002/MÄR/24
    Pester Redoute, Budapest

    Junge Deutsche Philharmonie, Cond. Hans Zender, Pester Redoute

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    Heinz Holliger

    “Recicanto” for Viola and Orchestra (2002)

    2002/JAN/21
    Philharmonie Cologne

    WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Cond. Heinz Holliger

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    Matthias Pintsche

    “Janusgesicht” for Viola and Cello (2001)

    2001/JUN/22
    Kraftwerk Heimbach, “Spannungen”, Heimbach

    Alban Gerhardt, cello

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    Menachem Wiesenberg

    “Monodialogue” Fantasy for Viola solo

    1999
    Tel Aviv

    WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Cond. Heinz Holliger

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    Alexander Goehr

    “Sur terre, en l’air” op. 64 for Viola and Piano

    1999/MAI/25
    Rokokotheater Schwetzingen

    Hartmut Höll, piano

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    Alexander Goehr

    Duos (1998)

    1999/JAN/24
    Mozarteum (Wiener Saal)

    Hanna Weinmeister, violin
    Thomas Riebl, viola

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    Yinam Leef

    Concerto for Viola and Symphony Orchestra

    1998
    Jerusalem

    Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, Cond. David Shallon

    Menachem Wiesenberg

    “Like clay in the potter’s hand” for viola and piano (1994)

    1997
    Jerusalem

    Menachem Wiesenberg, piano

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    Helmut Oehring

    SEXTON A. for Solo Viola (1996)

    (for Tabea Zimmermann)

    1997/SEP/24
    Berlin

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    Alexander Goehr

    “Schlussgesang” Op. 61 for Viola and Orchestra

    1997/JUN/21
    Aldeburgh Festival

    BBC Symphony Orchestra, Cond. Oliver Knussen

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    Josef Tal

    “Perspective for Viola”

    1996/SEP/23
    Berliner Festwochen

    Sally Beamish

    “Sule Skerrie” for Viola and Piano (1992)

    (for Tabea Zimmermann)

    1995/NOV/16
    Wigmore Hall London

    Hartmut Höll, piano

    György Ligeti 

    Sonata for Solo Viola (1991-1994)

    (for Tabea Zimmermann)

    1994/APR/23
    Gütersloh

    WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Cond. Heinz Holliger

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    Wilhelm Killmayer

    “Die Schönheit des Morgens” Five Romances for Viola and Piano (1994)

    1994/JUN/03
    Schloss Albrechtsberg, Dresden

    Siegfried Mauser, piano

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    Mark Kopytman

    “Cantus V” for Viola and Orchestra (1990)

    1992/AUG/10
    Cologne

    WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln

    Volker David Kirchner

    “Schibboleth” Poème Concertante for Viola and Orchestra (1989)

    1990/NOV/23
    Tage für Neue Musik, Stuttgart

    Junges Philharmonisches Orchester Stuttgart, Cond. Manfred Schreier

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    Sofia Gubaidulina

    “Hommage à T.S. Eliot” for Soprano and Octet

    1987/MAI/23
    Philharmonie Cologne

    Christine Whittlesey, soprano
    Eduard Brunner, clarinet
    Klaus Thunemann, bassoon
    Radovan Vlatkovic, french horn
    Gidon Kremer und Isabelle van Keulen, violins
    Tabea Zimmermann, viola
    David Geringas, Cello
    Alois Posch, double bass

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    Cristóbal Halffter

    Double concerto for Violin, Viola and Orchestra in two movements (1984)

    1986/FEB/06
    Basel

    Christiane Edinger, violin
    Cond. Cristóbal Halffter

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    Herbert Söllner

    TABEA for Viola solo