Sergei Nevsky

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Sergej Newski ( Russian Сергей Павлович Невский ; born October 10, 1972 in Moscow ) is a Russian composer .

Life

Sergej Newski studied music theory at the Moscow Conservatory . He then continued his studies at the Carl Maria von Weber Academy of Music in Dresden with Jörg Herchet and at the Berlin University of the Arts with Friedrich Goldmann . There he also studied music theory and music education with Hartmut Fladt from 2000 to 2005 .

Sergej Newski's music is performed at the Donaueschinger Musiktage , the Wien Modern , Eclat , MaerzMusik , Ultraschall Berlin , Musica Viva (Munich) and Warsaw Autumn festivals , among others .

He has received composition commissions from the Konzerthaus Berlin , the Staatsoper Unter den Linden , the Staatsoper Stuttgart , the Opergruppa (for the Bolshoi Theater ), the Klangforum Wien , the Deutschlandradio and the Südwestrundfunk . His opera Franziskus premiered at the Bolshoi Theater in Moscow in September 2012. In February 2020, his music theater Secondhand-Zeit premiered at the Stuttgart State Opera.

Awards and grants

Compositions (selection)

Stage works

  • Secondhand time (2018/19) based on texts from the novel of the same name by Svetlana Alexijewitsch
  • Franziskus (2008–2012) Chamber opera in four scenes based on the play “Heiliger Franz” by Claudius Luenstedt
  • Autland (2008/09) for six soloists and mixed chamber choir

Orchestral works

  • 18 Episodes for Orchestra (2018/19)
  • Heath (2018) for viola and string orchestra
  • Cloud Ground (2015) for violin and orchestra

Ensemble works

  • Letter to H. Marx (2018) for baritone and 14 instruments
  • Galileo: Messenger (2017) for violin and 14 instruments
  • Rules of Love (2012/13) for soprano, low alto and five instrumentalists
  • Opening Gesture (2011) for violin solo, five percussionists and chamber orchestra
  • Work surface (2011) for solo percussion, solo piano, solo tuba and three instrumentalists
  • Alles (2008) for speakers and eight instrumentalists
  • Fluss (2003/05) for voice and ensemble

Vocal works

  • Island (2011) Three pieces for mixed choir, accordion and percussion for Die Nibelungen by Friedrich Hebbel
  • Dolze mio drudo (2010) Scenic cantata for five voices, three brass groups and noise instruments. Alternative scoring: madrigal for five voices and four trombones ad libitum. Text: Friedrich II.
  • Was flee Hase und Igel ... (2004) for six votes. Text: Einar Schleef
  • Generator (2001/02) for four vocal soloists
  • Vray dieu d'amours (2007) for bass and alto voice. Text: Matthaeus Pipelare

Chamber music

  • Wut (2013) for flute, cello, percussion and piano
  • Tcas (2011/12) for violin and five strings
  • channel surfing (2010) for alto saxophone, accordion and double bass
  • String Quartet No. 3 (2009)
  • Blind alphabet (2007) for different occupations

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ ruhrtriennale.de. Archived from the original on August 15, 2014 ; Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  2. ↑ a b villa-aurora.org. Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  3. ↑ a b musikrat.de. Archived from the original on August 11, 2014 ; Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  4. ↑ faz.net. Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  5. ↑ Georg Rudiger: It's complicated - "Boris Godunow" and "Secondhand Time" by Sergej Newski in Stuttgart. In: Neue Musikzeitung . February 5, 2020, accessed February 21, 2020 .
  6. ↑ tagesspiegel.de. Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  7. ↑ goldenmask.ru. Retrieved June 12, 2014 .
  8. ↑ 1st Prize Composition Competition Stuttgart 2006. November 24, 2006, accessed on February 21, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Scholarship holders Casa Baldi. Retrieved February 21, 2020 .
  10. ^ Chronicle of Sergei Nevsky. Retrieved February 21, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Nevsky, Sergei
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Невский, Сергей Павлович (Russian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Russian composer
DATE OF BIRTH October 10, 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH Moscow