transart Festival: Blue Cliffs

Composed between 1985 and 1989, Cuban-born Jorge E. López’ Blue Cliffs is characterized by archaic sounds and dark timbres. American-trained and sensitive to Eastern spirituality, he composed a large part of his work immersed in the nature of the Methow Valley, Washington State. Under the baton of Tim Anderson, Klangforum Wien brings this impressive work to the stage of transart festival 2025 and – by the limited instrumentation of 13 musicians –...