Four Thousand Guilders // von Christoph Richter // 08/04/09
Joseph Haydn (1732 – 1809) composed around 250 symphonies in 40 years. In this time, he performed...>>MORE
Europe. Without Borders. // by Andreas Richter // 05/27/09
Where is Europe? Who or what is Europe? A region, people, ideas? Not long ago it seemed...>>MORE
Travel – a Symphony for the Senses // by Andrea Kerner // 05/26/09
The life of the MCO, its musicians and its management is shaped by two things: music and travel....>>MORE
Residence Activities in NRW // by Andreas Richter // 05/25/09
The MCO is a travelling orchestra. The plane lands in the afternoon, and the orchestra rushes to...>>MORE
The Reality Trumps the Myth // by Habakuk Traber // 05/24/09
Elias Canetti, in his work Crowds and Power (Masse und Macht), presents the conductor as a model of...>>MORE
Music All Over Town // by Andrea Kerner // 05/23/09
The MCO has been orchestra-in-residence in the northern Italian city of Ferrara since 1998. Claudio...>>MORE
Festivals All Year // by Andreas Richter // 05/22/09
«Una gran festa fa’preparar…», sings Don Giovanni. With these words, Lorenzo da Ponte penned a...>>MORE
Like a Delicate Old Lady // by Sonja Koller // 05/18/09
Why does one musician choose the violin and not, say, the oboe? And why is it the other way...>>MORE
A Stroke of Luck // by Jens Wernscheid // 05/17/09
When the MCO was on tour with Christian Tetzlaff in Autumn 2008, the audiences in Thessaloniki and...>>MORE
The »C« in MCO // by Maggie Coe // 05/17/09
It’s a question that’s been around since the MCO chose its name – does «chamber» really apply to an...>>MORE
The MCO-Experiment // by Misha Aster // 06/30/08
«We wanted to prolong the experience of the GMJO», says Geoffroy Schied, one of the founding...>>MORE
Carry-on Kids // by Andrea Kerner // 06/15/08
The past several years have shown remarkable growth in the number of families in the MCO – and this...>>MORE
Freedom and Responsibility // by Andrea Kerner // 06/20/07
Compared to other ensembles in Europe, the MCO is still a young orchestra. But a look back on the...>>MORE
Passion and Performance // by Frederik Hanssen // 06/15/07
Why the Mahler Chamber Orchestra is a pioneer in 21st century classical music – Take for example...>>MORE
