
20. November
Concert for Peace
Concert of the Berlin University of the Arts Symphony Orchestra conducted by Steven Sloane with mezzo-soprano Marina Prudenskaya and the Berlin Chamber Choir conducted by Maike Bühle.
The Berlin University of the Arts is one of the city's most internationally diverse universities. This has been celebrated every autumn since 2001 with the Concert for the Nations of the University’s Symphony Orchestra, in which more than 25 nations play together. The musical director is Steven Sloane, who has been professor of conducting at the university since 2013. As a rule, the patronage is assumed by an embassy based in Berlin.
This year, for the first time, the concert will not take place in the concert hall of the UdK Berlin, but will set a sign against war in the Berlin Philharmonie as a "Concert for Peace." The Symphony Orchestra of the Berlin University of the Arts, together with the Chamber Choir of the Arts Berlin (conductor: Maike Bühle) and the mezzo-soprano Marina Prudenskaya, conducted by Steven Sloane, will perform compositions of tragic topicality.
Concert of the Berlin University of the Arts Symphony Orchestra conducted by Steven Sloane with mezzo-soprano Marina Prudenskaya and the Berlin Chamber Choir conducted by Maike Bühle.
The Symphony Orchestra of the UdK Berlin will perform works by Joseph Haydn and Antonín Dvořák under the direction of Steven Sloane.
The symphony orchestra of the UdK Berlin presents Blacher, Bruch and Tschaikowsky together with guests from London, Rotterdam and The Hague.
The 17th Concert for the Nations is dedicated to the victims of the November pogrom in Germany 80 years ago.
The symphony orchestra of the UdK Berlin gives three to four concerts each year and presents one opera project as well. The peak of each academic year is build by the “Concert for the Nations”.
On this page you will find information on those supporting the concerts to date. In addition, you will find contact data for the organisers and a link to live recordings.