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Alexey Retinsky: The Water has no Hair (Prelude to Prelude)

Friday, 26 May 2023   |   19:30 - 21:30

Alexey Retinsky: The Water has no Hair (Prelude to Prelude)

In program ‘Wagner & Currentzis’ one can hear a new piece by Alexey Retinsky ‘The Water has no Hair’ (Prelude to Prelude of Wagner’s opera ‘Tristan and Isolde’).

  • Composer(s) Alexey Retinsky
  • Title(s) of the Work(s)

    The Water has no Hair (Prelude to Prelude)
  • Performer, Ensemble or Orchestra SWR Orchestra, Teodor Currentzis - conductor

Date

May 26 2023
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Time

19:30 - 21:30

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Location

Luzern, Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern, Switzerland
Luzern, Kultur- und Kongresszentrum Luzern, Switzerland
Europaplatz 1 CH-6005 Luzern, Switzerland
Website
https://www.kkl-luzern.ch

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Alexey Retinsky

“… Alexey Retinsky is a fascinating young composer. This is a completely different category of music … “

(Theodor Currentzis)

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Location

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Adres: Willemsplantsoen 2, 3511 LA Utrecht
Website
https://utrecht.oudkatholiek.nl

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Location

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Trg palih boraca 1, 82000 Trebinje, Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Location

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