**Johannes Kalitzke & Ilya Gringolts with the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks**

**Date & Time:** Friday, 28 October 2022, 8:00 pm  
**Location:** Munich Residence, Herkulessaal, Munich

Join us for an unforgettable evening of contemporary classical music as Johannes Kalitzke conducts and Ilya Gringolts plays the violin, accompanied by the Bavarian Radio Chorus and the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks. This concert is part of the esteemed musica viva series, dedicated to presenting innovative works in the realm of classical music.

**Programme Highlights:**

- **Iannis Xenakis:** "Jalons for 15 Instrumentalists," a piece that merges the boundaries between traditional composition and electro-acoustic experimentation.
- **Milica Djordjević:** "Mit o ptici for choir and orchestra," a world premiere commissioned by Bavarian Radio’s musica viva series. This large-scale work is inspired by the eponymous ballad by Miroslav Antić, exploring deep and resonant themes through a powerful orchestral and choral arrangement.
- **Nicolaus Richter de Vroe:** Violin concerto, another world premiere that showcases the composer's intimate understanding of the violin, written specifically for the talents of Ilya Gringolts.

**About the Performers:**

- **Johannes Kalitzke,** a renowned conductor known for his deep engagement with contemporary music.
- **Ilya Gringolts,** a violinist celebrated for his expressive and uncompromising style, brings life to the challenging scores of today's composers.
- **Bavarian Radio Chorus** and **Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks,** two of Germany's most prestigious musical ensembles, known for their versatile and dynamic performances.

This concert promises to be a night of exploration and celebration of new music, featuring works that push the boundaries of the classical genre. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the cutting edge of contemporary classical music in the heart of Munich.

**Tickets:** Available online at shop.br-ticket.de or by calling the Ticket Hotline at +49 89 5900 10880 (Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, 9 am - 4 pm).

Join us for a musical journey that promises to be as enlightening as it is entertaining.

Milica Djordjevic

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Musica viva: Johannes Kalitzke & Ilya Gringolts · Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

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