© Marco Borggreve / Armin Smailovic
© Marco Borggreve / Armin Smailovic
Artists
Program
Paul Celan
Lichttöne: Selected Poems
Reading in German
Luciano Berio
Lied for Solo Clarinet
Mark Andre
Atemwind for Solo Clarinet
Jörg Widmann
Idyll und Abgrund (Six Schubert Reminiscences for Piano)
Excerpts

Actor Jens Harzer, bearer of the Iffland Ring, honoring the “greatest actor of the German-speaking theater,” since 2019 and a longtime ensemble member of Hamburg’s Thalia Theater, joins clarinetist Jörg Widmann in a program of music and words inspired by the writings of Paul Celan. Selected works by the German-Romanian poet are juxtaposed with music for solo clarinet by Luciano Berio and Mark Andre as well as Widmann’s own “Schubert Reminiscences” for Piano.

Approximate running time: 1h 10m without intermission
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Season 2023/24,
JÖRG WIDMANN & JENS HARZER
Paul Celan: Lichttöne
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