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Echoes beyond the Body, Duino Elegies

  • Rhône Festival 28 Alte Simplonstrasse Brig-Glis, VS, 3900 Switzerland (map)

Celebrate Rainer Maria Rilke’s 150th birthday with us!

From Monteverdi to new compositions inspired by the Duino Elegies as the poetic centerpiece, music, electronics, and performance intertwine in a modern reflection on love, death, and transformation.

PROGRAMME

Mihai Codrea & Sânziana Dobrovicescu
Elegie Nr. 1 & 2 (Rilke, 1922)

Claudio Monteverdi (1567–1643)
Lamento della Ninfa

Mihai Codrea & Sânziana Dobrovicescu
Elegie Nr. 3 & 4 (Rilke, 1922)

Ruth Schönthal (1924–2006)
Frühe Lieder (Rilke, 1897)
Weisse Seelen
Noch ahnst du nichts
Arme Heilige

Mihai Codrea & Sânziana Dobrovicescu
Elegie Nr. 5 & 6 (Rilke, 1922)

Rolf Wallin (1957)
Drei Gedichte (Rilke, 1906–1908)
Liebes-Lied
Buddha in der Glorie
Schlussstück

Mihai Codrea & Sânziana
Dobrovicescu
Elegie Nr. 7 & 8 (Rilke, 1922)

Peter Lieberson (1946–2011)
Die Sonette an Orpheus (Rilke, 1922)
O ihr Zärtlichen
Blumenmuskel
Stiller Freund

Mihai Codrea & Sânziana Dobrovicescu
Elegie Nr. 9 & 10

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