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Political and Social Issues in Contemporary Music

Engaging with Reality: Themes of Political and Social Issues in Music About Societal Challenges

An unserem Fluss (By our River)

opera in two acts | 93'

WAR, TRAUMA, UTOPIA, TRUST
 

Elegy to the Future

for Pierrot ensemble | 13'

9/11, CONFLICT, SORROW

Like a Whirling Sand Clock

for clarinet, cello and piano | 10'30"

TIME, REGRESSION, FUNDAMENTALISM

Quicksand

for Pierrot ensemble | 11'

CRISIS, HOPE, POLITICAL TURMOIL

The Bet

chamber opera in 14 scenes | 90'

CAPITALISM, PUNISHMENT, REFLECTION, CHANGE

Contemporary music often grapples with political and social issues. These compositions provide commentary on societal challenges, offering a thought-provoking experience.

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