BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.1.7//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:1491@poonamusic.com DTSTART:20190328T133000Z DTEND:20190328T133000Z DTSTAMP:20190323T113131Z URL:https://poonamusic.com/events/stuttgart-chamber-orchestra/ SUMMARY:Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra DESCRIPTION:Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra \nBogdan Božović\, soloist and ar tistic leader\n\nIn a programme of J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major\, BWV 1048\, Concerto for Two Violins in D minor\, BWV 1043\; S andeep Bhagwati: 'Vistar' (world premiere) and Brahms: Symphony for String s No. 2 in G major\, Op. 111 \;\n\nIn association with Goethe Institut e\, Max Mueller Bhavan\, Pune\n\nSince more than 70 years Stuttgart Chambe r Orchestra has a unique tradition as cultural ambassador of Stuttgart\, B aden-Wuerttemberg and Germany. It is widely regarded as one of the finest chamber orchestras\, famous for its colourful and virtuoso sound. It plays around 90 concerts a year all over the world together with the most famou s artistic partners. SCO looks back on a long India-tradition: The orchest ra will be in 2019 for the fifth time in India. The concert program includ es a variety of classical masterpieces: Under the direction of concertmast er Bogdan Božović the SCO will play works of German composers Bach and B rahms as well as the world premiere of 'Vistar'\, a commissioned work of t he renowned Indian composer Sandeep Bhagwati. In Bangalore and Mumbai SCO will play this piece together with musicians from India.\n\nFounded by Kar l Münchinger in 1945\, the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra has held a promine nt position in the international orchestral world for some seven decades. Münchinger\, who was principal conductor of the orchestra for over 40 yea rs\, was able to attract a small group of élite players in the early days to realise his vision of a completely new and exemplary way of interpreti ng works by Johann Sebastian Bach and the Viennese classicists.\n\nDennis Russell Davies\, who was principal conductor from 1995 to 2006\, re-define d the orchestra’s artistic priorities to enhance the orchestra’s versa tility. Under his directorship the orchestra was able to distinguish itsel f\, both in the concert hall as well as in the recording studio with reper toire from the 20th and 21st centuries including specially commissioned co mpositions\, particularly from the composers Phillip Glass and GiyaKanchel i. With Davies\, a complete edition of all 107 symphonies by Joseph Haydn was recorded live for Sony BMG in a unique series of concerts sponsored by Daimler Benz\, extending over an eleven-year period ending in 2009. A rec ording of works by Bartók and Lutosławski appeared on the ECM label in 2 012 conducted by Dennis Russell Davies\, who remains associated with the o rchestra as conductor laureate.\n\nSince 2006\, Michael Hofstetter\, the i nternationally renowned specialist for authentic performing practice\, has been the orchestra’s principal conductor. Further commissioned works by composers such as Siegfried Matthus\, Helmut Oehring and MilkoKelemen hav e been added to the orchestra’s already extensive contemporary repertoir e during Hofstetter’s chief conductorship. In 2012 the firm Audite issue d a CD devoted entirely to works by Moritz Eggert with the Stuttgart Chamb er Orchestra led by Michael Hofstetter.\n\nThe internationally famous viol ist Wolfram Christ was appointed principal guest conductor at the beginnin g of the 2009-10 concert season. Following a highly successful South Ameri can tour in the spring of 2012\, Christ conducted his first recording sess ions with the orchestra in January 2013. The CD of the Hamburg Symphonies by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach will appear on the Hänssler Classic label. T hus continues the long\, illustrious recording tradition of the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra\, begun in Geneva in 1949 for the Decca company. Up unti l the present day the discography of the Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra compr ises several hundred published recordings.\n\nInnumerable concert performa nces around the globe and participation in the top international music fes tivals have been the hallmark of the high quality and the outstanding repu tation of the ensemble.\n\nThe Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra is supported by the Land Baden-Württemberg\, the City of Stuttgart and the company Rober t Bosch GmbH.\n\n\n\nVenue: Susie Sorabji Auditorium\nSt. Helena's School\ , Pune Camp\n\n \; \; ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://poonamusic.com/pms_wp/wp-content/uploads /2019/02/SCO.jpg CATEGORIES:Chamber orchestra LOCATION:Susie Sorabjee Auditorium\, Susie Sorabjee Auditorium\, St. Helena 's School\, Pune\, Maharashtra\, 411001\, Pune\, India X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Susie Sorabjee Auditorium\, St. Helena's School\, Pune\, Maharashtra\, 411001\, Pune\, India;X-APPLE- RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Susie Sorabjee Auditorium:geo:0,0 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR