Moritz Eggert's, born in 1965, is equally known as a pianist and a composer. His compositions include 5 large-scale operas, ballets, and works for dance and music theatre, often with unusual performance elements. As a pianist he has gained recognition as important interpreter of the work's of Hans Werner Henze.
Program:
Hans Werner Henze: Sonate (15'),
Wilhelm Killmayer: From "Douze Etudes Transcendentales" (10'),
Wolfgang Rihm: Klavierstueck VII (6'),
Enno Poppe: Thema mit 840 Variationen (7'),
Helmut Lachenmann: Guero (5')
Moritz Eggert: Haemmerklavier II: Upon the first 4 notes of "Lulu" (5'),
Haemmerklavier III: One Man Band (5'),
Haemmerklavier V: Study in Fall (6'),
Haemmerklavier VII: Secret Desires (7'),
Haemmerklavier IX: Jerusalem (7')