Justin Hoke, the composer of the new piece contagion, mutation, cloud (2018) for our Linkage! project, gives insight into his creative process behind his work.
Wenn ich an Mauricio Kagel denke, empfinde ich große Dankbarkeit, dass ich ihn noch in Proben und Konzerten mit der Musikfabrik erleben durfte und, ja, die Konzerte mit ihm fehlen mir noch immer! - Hannah Weirich
When I think of Mauricio Kagel, I am very grateful that I was able to experience him in rehearsals and concerts with Musikfabrik and, yes, I still miss the concerts with him! - Hannah Weirich
"Er wusste genau, was er tat. Wenn er sagte 'an dieser Stelle wird das Publikum unweigerlich klatschen', dann hat das Publikum dort auch unweigerlich geklatscht", erinnert sich Ulrich Löffler an Mauricio Kagel.
"He knew exactly what he was doing. When he said, 'At this point, the audience will inevitably clap,' then the audience did inevitably clap right there", remembers Ulrich Löffler about Mauricio Kagel.
Three of our brass players (Christine Chapman, Marco Blaauw and Melvyn Poore) are involved in this year's brass academy of the 2018 International Summer Course for New Music in Darmstadt.
