Wise Music Spring Highlights 2022
From Tokyo to Reykjavik, new music is back in full swing. Check out the latest premieres from across the world, happening from March to May:
MARCH
2 |
Anna Thorvaldsdottir METACOSMOS (2017) French Premiere |
2 |
Rachel Portman The First Morning of the World (2021) World Premiere |
3 |
Helen Grime Everyone Sang (2010) French Premiere |
4 |
Esa-Pekka Salonen Gemini (2019) Spanish Premiere |
6 |
Avner Dorman Die Kinder des Sultans (2019) World Premiere |
6 |
Nico Muhly De Profundis (2020) World Premiere |
9 |
Bryce Dessner Voy a Dormir (2018) European Premiere |
10 |
Bent Sørensen Sei Anime (2020) World Premiere |
16 |
William Barton The Rising of Mother Country (2021) World Premiere |
16 |
Bent Sørensen Doppelgänger (2020) UK Premiere |
18 |
Helen Grime Virga (2007) Finnish Premiere |
19 |
Judith Weir New Every Morning (2021) World Premiere |
20 |
Paul Mealor In This Place (2021) World Premiere |
20 |
Tan Dun Trombone Concerto: Three Muses in Video Game (2021) US Premiere |
21 |
Ludovico Einaudi Underwater (2021) UK Premiere |
22 |
Henrik Hellstenius Together (2021) World Premiere |
26 |
Anna Thorvaldsdottir METACOSMOS (2017) Japanese Premiere |
30 |
Missy Mazzoli River Rouge Transfiguration (2013) UK Premiere |
31 |
Missy Mazzoli Orpheus Undone (2019) World Premiere |
APRIL
2 |
Betsy Jolas String Quartet VIII ‘Topeng’ (2019) UK Premiere |
2 |
Britta Byström Figures at the Seaside (2020) Norwegian Premiere |
3 |
Helen Grime Trumpet Concerto 'night-sky-blue' (2022) World Premiere |
7 |
John Corigliano Triathlon (2020) World Premiere |
7 |
Jocelyn Pook Jungle Book Reimagined (2022) World Premiere |
8 |
Tarik O’Regan Rai (2006) US Premiere |
8 |
Paul Mealor The Tyger (2019) World Premiere |
11 |
Kaija Saariaho Semafor (2020) World Premiere |
11 |
Paul Mealor Per Ardua Ad Astra (2021) World Premiere |
13 |
Du Yun In Our Daughter’s Eyes (2021) World Premiere |
13 |
Esa-Pekka Salonen Karawane (2014) French Premiere |
13 |
Bent Sørensen It is pain flowing down slowly on a white wall (2010) Finnish Premiere Lapland Chamber Orchestra, John Storgårds; Korundi Hall, Rovanieme, Finland (repeated April 14) |
22 |
Brian Elias Sequel (2020) World Premiere |
22 |
Anna Thorvaldsdottir what things become (2022) World Premiere |
22 |
Bent Sørensen Sei Anime (2020) Danish Premiere |
23 |
Matthew Martin The Earth is the Lord's (2021) World Premiere |
27 |
Nico Muhly In Certain Circles (2020) US Premiere |
27 |
Rolf Wallin Concerto for Sheng and Orchestra (2022) World Premiere |
30 |
Marc Neikrug Guitar Concerto (2019) World Premiere |
30 |
Bright Sheng Angel Fire Duo (2014) Singapore Premiere |
MAY
5 |
Nico Muhly Beauty of the Day (2019) World Premiere |
5 |
Hans Abrahamsen Vers le Silence (2021) German Premiere |
5 |
Marc Neikrug A Song by Mahler (2018) Canadian Premiere |
5 |
Per Nørgård Prelude to Breaking – Version for Harp (2010) Finnish Premiere |
5 |
Augusta Read Thomas Words of the Sea (1995) German Premiere |
6 |
Augusta Read Thomas Of Paradise and Light (2010) Mexican Premiere |
7 |
Tarik O’Regan New Work (2021) World Premiere |
8 |
Benet Casablancas String Quartet No. 6 (2021) World Premiere |
8 |
Anna Thorvaldsdottir Sola (2019) Irish Premiere |
12 |
Gabriela Lena Frank Pachamama Meets an Ode (2019) Swedish Premiere |
14 |
Outi Tarkiainen A Room of One’s Own (2021) World Premiere |
15 |
Louise Alenius Manualen (2021) World Premiere |
17 |
Bryce Dessner Music for Wood and Strings (2013) German Premiere |
19 |
Marc Neikrug Symphony No. 4 (2021) World Premiere |
21 |
Joan Tower 1920/2019 (2020) German Premiere |
21 |
Gary Carpenter ...as dreams are made on (2020) German Premiere |
29 |
Missy Mazzoli Year of Our Burning (2021) World Premiere |
30 |
Paul Mealor Suite of Welsh Folk Songs (2021) World Premiere |
View our full performances calendar here
If you would like to find out more about performing or programming any of these works, contact our international promotion teams at promotion@wisemusic.com.
(February 2022)