Emilie Mayer in the Boulezsaal: Greatest heroic act of the concert season
The Academy of Early Music performs unpredictable music by arguably the most important German composer of the 19th century, Emilie Mayer. The report from the first concert
The Academy of Early Music: “With great commitment and rhetorically pointed” Uwe Arens
The Emilie Mayer cycle of the Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin in the Boulezsaal is probably the greatest feat of this just-begun concert season. Emilie Mayer is the most important German composer of the 19th century . Unlike the traveling virtuoso Clara Schumann , who occasionally composed for her own use, or the brilliantly gifted Fanny Mendelssohn, who curtailed her ambitions by submitting to patriarchal rules, Mayer wanted to be a composer. She never married.
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