Musikfabrik im WDR 81 – Variations & Quotes

81st concert in our series at WDR with world premieres by Isabel Mundry, Martin Smolka and Ming Tsao

Martin Smolka – Did Jimi Hendrix ever play viola? (2020) world premiere
for viola and percussion
Commissioned by Ensemble Musikfabrik with the support from the Ministry of Culture and Science of the State of North Rhine-Westphalia

Isabel Mundry – fragment from figura (2022)
for two trumpets

Ming Tsao – Triode Variations (2019/2020) world premiere
for ensemble
Commissioned by Ensemble Musikfabrik and Kunststiftung NRW

Sara Cubarsi, violin
Axel Porath, viola
Marco Blaauw, trumpet
Markus Schwind, trumpet
Ensemble Musikfabrik
Emilio Pomarico, conductor

A production of Ensemble Musikfabrik in cooperation with WDR 3, KölnMusik and Kunststiftung NRW

This concert will be accompanied by an event organised by the Karl Rahner Academy: karl-rahner-akademie.de