cresc… 2026 – Biennale für aktuelle Musik
Frankfurt Rhein Main / Theres mit Julian Prégardien / Sound Port Frankfurt / Liberation Orchestra / Seminare für Komponist*innen
🎶 cresc… Schwärmen | beehive connection 🐝✨ Wandelkonzert in den Licht- und Klanginstallationen von Justine Emard. Musikalische Interventionen u. a. von Philip Glass, Justė Janulytė, György Ligeti und Ludwig van Beethoven, kuratiert und komponiert von Hermann Kretzschmar und Uwe Dierksen. Mitglieder von Ensemble Modern, hr-Sinfonieorchester - Frankfurt Radio Symphony und hr-Bigband - Frankfurt Radio Big Band im Dialog mit Raum, Technologie, Natur – und der großen Orgel der KunstKulturKirche Allerheiligen Frankfurt 🕰️ Durchgehend Musik 20:00–23:30 | Programm zweimal 📅 14.02.2026 Tickets: cresc-biennale.de Mit freundlicher Unterstützung der Adolf und Luisa Haeuser-Stiftung für Kunst und Kulturpflege. #EnsembleModern #cresc2026 #ContemporaryMusic Kulturfonds Frankfurt RheinMain
OPEN CHAIRS Two seats inside an Ensemble Modern rehearsal — a place the audience never sees. 🎼 Malika Kishino: ›Oud‹ Double Concerto for marimba, piano and ensemble (2020) - composer present at the rehearsal 🗓 Wed, 14 Jan 2026 · 11:30–13:00 📍 Dachsaal, Deutsche Ensemble Akademie (Frankfurt) 🎟 2 seats · 20 € each · first come, first serve How to get in: Access will be announced via Story only. When it drops, the first two DMs take one chair each. No repeats. No waiting list. This is not a concert. It’s a rare look into the process. #ensemblemodern #openchairs #contemporarymusic
🎶 SONIC SYNERGIES | 15 February 2026 New works by Hed Barack (@hed.bahack), Caio de Azevedo (@caiode.azevedo), Eungjin Lee (@eungjin ) and Yixie Shen (@yixie.shen) will be performed by Ensemble Modern and the IEMA Ensemble 2025/26 at @frankfurt.lab. 📅 15 February 2026 🕕 6:00 pm 📍 Frankfurt LAB Tickets: cresc-biennale.de Part of the ›cresc… Biennial for Current Music Frankfurt Rhine Main‹. The concert presents the results of ›young_professionals‹, a practice-based mentoring programme in which emerging composers work closely with the musicians of Ensemble Modern. The programme is accompanied by composer Michael Jarrell and conductor @tobycthatcher. young_professionals is made possible by the Crespo Foundation as part of Sound Port Frankfurt 2030 and supported by the cooperation of the Association of Arts and Culture of the German Economy with the Ensemble Modern #youngprofessionals #EnsembleModern #IEMA_Frankfurt #cresc2026 #crescfestival @kulturkreis_eu @crespofoundation @kulturfonds @iema_frankfurt @soundportfrankfurt