Beat Furrer's 70th birthday
Beat Furrer celebrates his 70th birthday on 6 December. The composer and conductor, who was born in Schaffhausen and has lived in Vienna since 1975, has made significant contributions to contemporary music with works such as the opera Die Blinden (1989), Nuun (1995) for 2 pianos and ensemble, and the chamber music work Retour an Dich (1986). His work is characterised by an innovative tonal language and the exploration of new forms of musical expression.
Furrer 70 - Anniversary Box Set
To mark his milestone birthday, Klangforum Wien, which Furrer co-founded in 1985, is honouring his work with the release of the anniversary box set "Furrer 70". This exclusive media box set contains 6 CDs, 3 videos and 2 books and offers unique access to Furrer's musical oeuvre.
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