23 October 2025, 8.30pm, Porgy & Bess
Thursday, 23 October 2025, 8.30pm
Porgy & Bess, Riemergasse 11, 1010 Wien
International MAX BRAND Composition-Award
CD-Presentation "beyond", released by Quinton Records
Program:
1. part:
Winning works of the International MAX BRAND Composition Award:
Johanna Ruotsalainen: Your Name Was Darkness (1st prize)
David Kosviner: Sonnenfäden (1st prize)
Ulrike Mayer-Spohn: fMB-2025 (Special prize for the best composition by a female composer)
Scarlett Henderson: CURFEW (Special prize for the best composition by a composer born after January 1, 1995)
2. part:
CD-presentation "beyond", compositions by Berthold Cvach
MAX BRAND Ensemble
Kaoko Amano, soprano
Joanna Lewis, violin
Natalia Kuleba, viola
Arne Kircher, violoncello
Hannes Enzlberger, doublebass
Annegret Bauerle, flute
Peter Tavernaro, oboe
Gregor Narnhofer, clarinet
Joe Weichinger, saxophone
Robert Brunnlechner, bassoon
Andrea Marino, trumpet
Alexander Posch, trombone
Johannes Kretz, electronics
Timm Reinhardt, percussion
Berthold Cvach, keyboard
Richard Graf, artistic direction
An event of INÖK – Interessengemeinschaft Niederösterreichische KomponistInnen (www.inoek.at) in cooperation with Porgy & Bess
