„One is, so to speak, oneself merely
an instrument upon which the universe plays“– Gustav Mahler
CONTEMPLATIONS INTO THE RADICAL OTHERS: MUSIC FOR THE LEFT EAR
Bethan Morgan-Williams
Gormod (world premiere 2024)
for oboe, basset clarinet, euphonium, viola and cello
Composition commissioned by MaerzMusik and funded by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Dazzle on a Knife’s Edge (1968)
conducted by Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Black Lake (1969-1970)
for clarinet, 2 perc., timbre piano and violin
I Sun setting / VIII Milky Way
Mazyar Kashian
Roshanai (2024) world premiere
for double funnel trumpet, double funnel horn, trombone and tuba
Composition commissioned by MaerzMusik and funded by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Cantilever (1988)
conducted by Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Ensemble Musikfabrik
CONTEMPLATIONS INTO THE RADICAL OTHERS: TO EVERYBODY OUT THERE
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Depth Duende Scarecrow Other: Symphony for Seven Instruments (1996)
conducted by Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Space is a Diamond (1970)
for trumpet solo (with dance, Choreography Edivaldo Ernesto)
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Disparate Stairway Radical Other (1995)
for string quartet (with dance, choreographed by Katherine Duke)
Elena Rykova
A Sonic Corona to a Song Eclipsed (world premiere 2024)
Commissioned by MaerzMusik, financed by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
conducted by Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Lucia Dlugoszewski
Tender Theater Flight Nageire
(with dancers, Chroeography Edivaldo Ernesto)
Katherine Duke, choreography
Edivaldo Ernesto, choreography
Ensemble Musikfabrik
Thomas Wegner, sound design
International Music Festival Hamburg / War and Peace
Concert program
Arnold Schoenberg
Peace on Earth for mixed choir a cappella op. 13
Kurt Weill
Four Walt Whitman Songs
Charles Ives
Symphony No. 4
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Thomas Hampson, Baritone
Alan Gilbert, direction
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, co-conductor for Charles Ives
International Music Festival Hamburg / War and Peace
Concert program
Arnold Schoenberg
Peace on Earth for mixed choir a cappella op. 13
Kurt Weill
Four Walt Whitman Songs
Charles Ives
Symphony No. 4
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra
Prague Philharmonic Choir
Thomas Hampson, Baritone
Alan Gilbert, direction
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, co-conductor for Charles Ives
Concert program
Steve Reich
Music for wooden pieces, für 5 Perkussionisten
Gregor Mayrhofer
Insect concerto
Franz Schubert
Entr'acte No. 3 aus Rosamunde
Detlev Glanert
Concerto for percussion and orchestra (world premiere)
Arctic Philharmonic
Christoph Sietzen, percussion
Christoph-Mathias Mueller, direction
Concert program
Rebecca Saunders
Module 1 »melody« / from: Dust
Module 5 »metal« / from: Dust
Module 3 »triangles« / from: Dust
Module 4 »crystal« / from: Dust
Unbreathed
William Byrd
Fantasia a 6 No. 2 in G minor
Rebecca Saunders
Ire / Concert for violoncello, strings and percussion
Breath
Ensemble Resonanz
Saerom Park, violoncello
Dirk Rothbrust, percussion
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Masterclass
Symphonic Harmony - Young Maestros in Berlin
Singapore's Orchestra for young children
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert program
Gregor A Mayrhofer
Insect Concerto
Abacco Orchestra
Alexander Sinan Binder, direction
Concert program
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Concert with talk as part of "Swiss Green Economy Symposium"
Musikkollegium Winterthur
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert with talk for invited guests
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Musikkollegium Winterthur
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert program
Charles E. Ives
The Unanswered Question
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
The Hebrides - Overture op. 26
Bedřich Smetana
The Vltava Charles
Musikkollegium Winterthur
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Klangspuren Composers Lab
With:
Chaya Czernowin (Israeli-American composer)
Francesco Filidei (Italian composer)
NAMES ensemble
Gregor Mayrhofer (conductor)
3rd International Chamber Orchestra Academy Philippsburg
Concert program
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Vado, ma dove? KV 583
Vorrei spiegarvi KV 418
Gustav Mahler
Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Matthias Hutter
2nd Violin Concerto, op. 75
Ludwig van Beethoven
5th Symphony c-minor, op. 67
With:
Lada Bronina, Violin
Brittany Smith, Soprano
Van Wyk Venter, Bariton
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
World premiere / Solo recital
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
New work for accordion and live electronics
for Kai Wangler
Kai Wangler, accordion
Zoro Babel, sound design
Concert program
Charles Ives
The Unanswered Question
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
The Hebrides Overture, op. 26
Bedřich Smetana
The Vltava
hét symfonieorkest van het Zuiden
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert program
Charles Ives
The Unanswered Question
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
The Hebrides Overture, op. 26
Bedřich Smetana
The Vltava
hét symfonieorkest van het Zuiden
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert program
Charles Ives
The Unanswered Question
Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Recycling Concerto
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
The Hebrides Overture, op. 26
Bedřich Smetana
The Vltava
hét symfonieorkest van het Zuiden
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
Concert program
Alma Mahler
It's daring with you
Warm summer night
Gustav Mahler
Went across the field this morning
Alma Mahler
I walk among flowers
Gustav Mahler
When my darling gets married
I have a glowing knife
Alma Mahler
The silent city
Gustav Mahler
The two blue eyes
Alexander von Zemlinsky
Symphony No. 1 in D minor
Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra
Bella Adamova, soprano
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, direction
„I consider him to be – as one says –
a ‚born‘ conductor.“– Peter Eötvös
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Secular oratorio inspired by the environmental encyclical »Laudato si’«
Orchestra of Change with musicians from the Staatskapelle Berlin
Choir of the Staatsoper Unter den Linden Berlin
Tanja Tetzlaff, cello
Rinnat Moriah, soprano
Ema Nikolovska, mezzo-soprano
Conny Thimander, tenor
David Steffens, bass
Gregor A. Mayrhofer, Head
Markus Vogt, libretto
Dramaturgy and text collaboration:
Juliane Hendes, Matthias Fuchs, Felicitas Magdalena Pfaus, and Elisabeth Mayrhofer
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz
Percussion: Vivi Vassileva
Britten Sinfonia at Aldeburgh Festival 2022
Snape Maltings Concert Hall 19.06.2022
Lucile Richardot, Yves Saelens
Het Collectief - Royaumont 2020
The Juilliard Lab Orchestra
Lucerne Festival
Ensemble intercontemporain
Vibraphone: Matthias Kessler
Piano: Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Gregor Mayrhofer is performing as pianist in the Jazz-Duo Imbrothersation.
Together the two brothers are like a state of mind between
melodic madness and rhythmic ecstasy.
They are Jazz, Classic, Tango, slapstick and pure improvisation.