Brett Dean

Brett Dean, longtime violist of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, was commissioned by the International Max Rostal Competition for Violin and Viola 2012 to compose an intimate, highly virtuoso work w...

The composer states:'The term 'oblique strategies' was coined jointly by British musician Brian Eno and German-born British visual artist Peter Schmidt to describe a series of printed cards they devel...

With his opera Hamlet, which premiered in Glyndebourne in 2017, the composer Brett Dean added a new, modern analysis to the certainly numerous artistic ones of the famous subject - with enormous succe...

The title of the Sextet has been borrowed from the medical profession, referring to a clinical sleep study. Brett Dean, however, proves to be less of a cool, analytical dissector of man's inner worlds...

Equality in this case is to be understood less in a musical sence but rather as a meaningful unit of the battle of the sexes. The piano serves to pointedly express what has been said, what has been hu...

Immerse yourself in a captivating soundscape at the crossroads of tradition and the avant-garde: "Carlo: Music For Strings, Sampler & Tape" (1997) is an extraordinary and powerful piece of contemporar...

Experience a captivating masterpiece of grace, natural beauty, and profound emotion with the "Pastorale Symphony." Set for chamber orchestra, this exquisite composition unfolds an incomparable express...

Composed to commission by the BBC Symphony Orchestra, the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Symphony Australia and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra in 2005, this work was first performed that year at B...

Eclipse steht für die Überlagerung von Licht durch Schatten, für Verdunkelung und das Verschwinden. Das Werk setzt sich mit dem Widerstreit von Humanität (Licht) und Politik (Schatten) auseinander, wi...

Intimate Decisions for solo viola, published by the renowned Boosey & Hawkes, is a captivating and expressive work that masterfully showcases the tonal depth and emotional range of the viola. True to...

Das erste große Orchesterwerk des australischen Komponisten Brett Dean in einer exemplarischen Studienpartitur. In diesem Auftragswerk des Melbourne Symphony Orchestra aus dem Jahr 1995 werden die ein...

Text by Sophia von Wilcken. She was eight years old when she attended a performance of Hans Krása's children's opera Brundibár. Katz und Spatz are two main characters of this opera. The text reflects...

Immerse yourself in a world of poetic sonority with "Engelsflügel 1" from the cycle "Hommage à Brahms." This enchanting work for solo piano captures the delicate elegance and emotional depth reminisce...

Immerse yourself in a vibrant soundscape rich in character, nostalgia, and subtle musical wit: With "Hafenkneipenmusik" from the cycle "Hommage à Brahms", the renowned publisher Bote & Bock presents a...

Immerse yourself in poetic resonance: With "Engelsflügel 2" from the cycle "Hommage à Brahms", the renowned publisher Bote & Bock presents an expressive and evocative work for solo piano. The piece ca...

Immerse yourself in a captivating soundscape rich in expressiveness and poetry: With "Hommage à Janácek", published by the renowned Bote & Bock, you can enrich your repertoire with an extraordinary wo...