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      Trojahn: Orest

      Manfred TrojahnManfred Trojahn
      • 2013
      • 7 tracks
      • 1 uur, 16 min
      Trojahn: Orest - Manfred Trojahn
      Trojahn: Orest - Manfred Trojahn

      Album Details

      Manfred Trojahn's opera, 'Orest', is a captivating music theatre work in six scenes, set to the composer's own libretto. This contemporary classical masterpiece premiered in 2011 at the Netherlands Opera in Amsterdam, directed by Katie Mitchell with set designs by Giles Cadle. The Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marc Albrecht, brings Trojahn's vision to life.

      The album, 'Trojahn: Orest', released on 23 November 2013 by Challenge Classics, is a testament to Trojahn's skill as a composer. The work is a re-appraisal of the myth of matricide, presented in six scenes and an intermezzo. With a duration of 1 hour and 16 minutes, the album is a substantial and immersive listening experience.

      Trojahn's 'Orest' has been praised for its impressive staging and first-rate cast. The composer's use of orchestral sound creates a dramatic and intense atmosphere, drawing the listener into the world of the opera. As a renowned composer of contemporary classical music, Manfred Trojahn's 'Orest' is a must-listen for fans of the genre. The album is a showcase of Trojahn's skill and artistry, and is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who listen.

      November 23, 2013(C) 2013 Challenge Classics

      Tracks

      1. Orest: Szene 1Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Dietrich Henschel, Finnur Bjarnason, Marc Albrecht
        17:43
      2. Orest: Szene 2Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Castle, Romy Petrick, Marc Albrecht
        12:42
      3. Orest: Szene 3Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Dietrich Henschel, Sarah Castle, Marc Albrecht
        10:56
      4. Orest: Szene 4Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Castle, Marc Albrecht
        9:50
      5. Orest: IntermezzoManfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Marc Albrecht
        1:31
      6. Orest: Szene 5Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Castle, Romy Petrick, Marc Albrecht
        11:20
      7. Orest: Szene 6Manfred Trojahn, Chorus of De Nederlandse Opera, Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra, Sarah Castle, Finnur Bjarnason, Romy Petrick, Johannes Chum, Dietrich Henschel, Marc Albrecht
        11:57
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      About Manfred Trojahn

      Manfred Trojahn, born in 1949 in Cremlingen, Germany, is a multifaceted artist whose contributions span composition, flute performance, conducting, writing, and academic teaching. His musical journey began with studies in orchestral music and composition under notable figures such as Diether de la Motte, György Ligeti, and Albert Bittner. Trojahn's diverse repertoire includes six operas, five symphonies, and a wealth of chamber and vocal works, all marked by his unique narrative approach and fascination with the human voice.

      Trojahn's compositions, such as "Ein Brief," "Urworte. Orphisch," and the opera "Eurydice - Die Liebenden, blind," showcase his ability to blend emotional depth with technical virtuosity. His music has been recognized with numerous awards, including the Stuttgart Award for Young Composers and the International Rostrum of Composers in Paris. Beyond his creative endeavors, Trojahn has also made significant contributions as an educator, teaching at prestigious institutions like the Robert Schumann Hochschule and the Academy of Arts, Berlin. His influence extends globally, making him one of the most respected composers of his generation.

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