ARBOS - Society for Music and Theater

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ARBOS - Society for Music and Theater in Vienna , Salzburg and Klagenfurt , sees itself as an association for the promotion of new music theater , staged concerts, theater for young people, deaf theater, staged rooms, theatrical exhibitions and forms of cross-border art.

Awards

To date, ARBOS has received the following prizes for its artistic work:

  • The Emperor of Atlantis ” by Viktor Ullmann (music) and Petr Kien (libretto): Music theater production of the year 1993 in Prague (selected by a jury for the Czech theater magazine “Divadelni Noviny”). This production has been performed in Washington, DC ( United States Holocaust Memorial Museum ), Los Angeles (USA), Ottawa , Montréal (Canada), Stockholm (Sweden), Theresienstadt , Prague (Czech Republic), Dresden (Germany), Hallein , Vienna and Klagenfurt shown.
  • “Kar” music theater for the mountain by Herbert Lauermann (music) and Christian Martin Fuchs (libretto) realized in the lower hollow of the dam of the Great Mühldorfer See of the ÖDK ( Österreichische Draukraftwerke AG) at 2300 meters above sea level on the Reißeck in Carinthia: Maecenas Prize 1994 for the best art sponsorship project in Austria.
  • "Different Trains" three operas in a moving train through Europe at stations in Belgium, Germany, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Austria: Arteco Prize 1999.
  • The European Art Prize of the Financial Times ( Cerec Award ) was awarded for the projects "Kar" Music Theater for the Mountain, " Inukshuk " the arctic-alpine art and theater project and the European Deaf Theater Concept .
  • “I see what you don't see” Children's play for deaf and hearing children, their parents, relatives and teachers: European seal 2002 for innovative language projects.
  • "Theater traps in the Vienna U-Bahn" visible and invisible theater in the stations of the Vienna U 1, U 2, U 3, U 4 and U 6: Maecenas Prize 2002.
  • “Speaking hands” deaf theater workshop project: European seal 2002 for innovative language projects.
  • "Dada in line 1 and line 2" visible and invisible theater at stations of the Vienna tram lines 1 and 2: Maecenas Prize 2003.
  • Nomination for the Bank Austria Art Prize 2012.
  • UNESCO Prize for the Visual Theater Library for "Human Rights Development for All".

Artistic concepts and productions

  • “Encounters on the Border” Drama trilogy “Al-Mukaffa”, “The Entrückte Engel” and “The Strangers” by Dževad Karahasan with performances in Washington DC (USA), Prague (Czech Republic), Erfurt (Germany), Vienna, Salzburg, Krems , Hallein and Klagenfurt (Austria).
  • "The Stories of Traveling" Music theater trilogy "The Song of Fools of Europe", "The Concert of Birds" and "UROBOS: Project Time" by Dževad Karahasan and Herbert Gantschacher with performances in Odessa (Ukraine), Prague, Hradec Králové (Czech Republic) , Berlin, Erfurt, Leipzig (Germany), Klagenfurt, Salzburg, Hallein (Austria) and Singapore (Singapore Arts Festival 2001, Asia's most important art festival).
  • "Traces to Viktor Ullmann" - The Viktor Ullmann project with the productions "Der Kaiser von Atlantis", "Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke" (in two productions, the version for piano and the version for large orchestra), “The Stranger Passenger”, “The Broken Jug” in the Czech Republic, Austria, the USA and Canada.
  • “War = daDa” - art and war as reflected in the 20th century, from the Balkan Wars at the beginning of the 20th century, the Great Wars 1914–1918 and 1939–1945 to the Balkan Wars at the end of the 20th century in the bloodiest century in history of humanity and the consequences for the 21st century in Austria, Italy, Slovenia, Hungary, Germany and Poland.
  • "Viktor Ullmann - Witness and Victim of the Apocalypse" - The Austrian composer Viktor Ullmann in World War I as an artillery observer witnessed the gas attack on the Isonzo front on October 24, 1917 near Bovec (Flitsch / Plezzo) and in World War II as a victim of destruction by poison gas on October 18, 1944 in Auschwitz - An exhibition and research project by Herbert Gantschacher with new documents and research results on the First World War, films ("Viktor Ullmann - Weg an die Front 1917" by Herbert Gantschacher and Erich Heyduck; "Herbert Thomas Mandl - traces Theresienstadt "by Herbert Gantschacher, Robert Schabus and Erich Heyduck) and audio documents (Johann Ortner" As a soldier in the Great War 1914-1918 "; Viktor Ullmann" The Emperor of Atlantis or Die Todt Refusal ") documentary sound recording of the first performance in Theresienstadt 1995 by ARBOS - Society for Music and Theater) on the ruins of the monastery in Arnoldstein 2007 (Austria) and in the Documenta tion center of the "Foundation New Culture" in Prora on the island of Rügen 2008 (Germany). The book edition for the exhibition was published in 2015 in German and English. The Czech version of the exhibition was presented in 2015 by the Prague City Archives (Archiv hlavního města Prahy) in Palais Clam-Gallas under the title “Viktor Ullmann - Svědek a oběť apokalypsy 1914–1944” together with the Czech book edition. The Russian version was presented in 2016 at the 28th International Music Festival "SOUND WAYS" in the House of Composers in St. Petersburg and in the Museum of the City and Kingisepp Raion in Leningrad Oblast, together with the Russian book edition. The Slovenian version of the exhibition "Viktor Ullmann - Priča in žrtev apokalipse" will be shown from October 23, 2018 to October 18, 2019 at Goriški muzej in Kromberk in Nova Gorica in Slovenia; the book edition was published in Slovenian for the exhibition.

partner

There are cooperation partners and guest performances of ARBOS in 32 countries on four continents in Australia, Asia (National Arts Festival in Singapore, the largest art festival in Asia and Hong Kong), America (US Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington DC, Holocaust Museum in Los Angeles in the USA and Nunavik, Nunavut, Canada, Peru and Argentina) and Europe (Russia, Ukraine, Lithuania, Poland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary, Slovenia, Italy, Kosovo, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Greenland, Denmark, Germany, France, Holland, Belgium, Great Britain, Austria and Switzerland).

ARBOS project partners include Teatr 3 (Szczecin), Stiftung Neue Kultur (Berlin), Documentation Center Prora (Rügen), Ballet Unit Cramp Prague, Renaissance Foundation (Odessa), CINARS (Montréal), Kulturforum Hallein (Salzburg), Quest Visual Theater (Maryland), Draumasmidjan (Reykjavík), Kulturhuset (Stockholm), ART2B (Cusco), Singapore Arts Festival.

International cooperation

ARBOS works with the following international organizations:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IXHnc40CSu8
  2. http://ctr.concordia.ca/archives/is270599/art11.html
  3. Oe Culture 1/98 ( Memento of 27 December 2013, Internet Archive )
  4. ^ Jury of the Bank Austria Art Prize November 2011
  5. ^ Letter from UNESCO dated October 22, 2012
  6. War = daDa
  7. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qoZ4wnm6DY
  8. http://www.salzburg.com/nachrichten/oesterreich/kultur/sn/artikel/kaernten-gedenken-kriegsereignissen-auch-mit-kulturaktivitaeten-143963/
  9. ceskatelevize.cz
  10. Archive link ( Memento from December 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  11. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5MF7TABuNk&feature=youtu.be
  12. http://www.museum.ru/N64342
  13. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2gMCANrbwX0
  14. https://goriskimuzej.si/events/22