Peter Maxwell Davies's one hour monodrama The Medium is a tour-de-force not only for the singer, but also for the audience. Starting out, as it seems, as a seance, the performance becomes more and more ambiguous.

Read more … Peter Maxwell Davies: The Medium (1981)

Miss Donnithorne was abandoned by her groom on the day of their wedding. Unable to accept her fate, the bride remains surrounded by the gradually decaying wedding banquet until the end of her life...

Read more … Peter Maxwell Davies: Miss Donnithorne's Maggot (1974)

Mit Georges Aperghis‘ Werk Sextuor – L’origine des espèces (1992) widmet sich das Ensemble SoloVoices der Frage nach Werden und Vergehen des Lebens auf dieser Erde und nach der Rolle des Menschen in ihr.

Read more … Georges Aperghis: Sextuor – L'origine des espèces (1992)