Olga Neuwirth

Olga Neuwirths Streichquartett, entstanden 2009, ist eine Hommage an den US-amerikanischen Künstler Henry Darger und dessen erst posthum entdecktes, reich illustriertes gleichnamiges Buchmanuskript. D...

The satyr Marsyas who, according to Greek mythology, was the greatest musican of his time and was flayed by Apollo because of his ecstatic nature, is regarded by the composer Olga Neuwirth as embodime...

Marsyas is a character from Greek mythology. A master of the aulos, he was the adversary of the lyre-playing Apollo. When Apollo ordered musicians to accompany themselves when singing, Marsyas' fate w...

Marsyas is a character from Greek mythology. A master of the aulos, he was the adversary of the lyre-playing Apollo. When Apollo ordered musicians to accompany themselves when singing, Marsyas' fate w...

Olga Neuwirth's string quartet, written in 2009, is a homage to the American artist Henry Darger and his richly illustrated book manuscript of the same name, which was only discovered posthumously. Ne...

Mit sieben Jahren erhielt Olga Neuwirth ihren ersten Trompetenunterricht. Insofern besitzt das bislang erste Werk für Trompete solo in ihrem Schaffen sicherlich eine Sonderstellung. Die Uraufführung d...

Mit sieben Jahren erhielt Olga Neuwirth ihren ersten Trompetenunterricht. Insofern besitzt das bislang erste Werk für Trompete solo in ihrem Schaffen sicherlich eine Sonderstellung. Die Uraufführung d...

In the duo composition 'In Nacht und Eis', as in her earlier work Torsion, Olga Neuwirth explores the extreme playing and tonal possibilities of the bassoon to which unusual tone colours are added, by...

Brett Dean wrote this short atmospheric Christmas Carol on the basis of a poem by Richard Watson Gilder for the choir of the renowned King's College in Cambridge where, appropriately enough, it was pe...