Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducts, for the first time, Verdi's Messa da Requiem. The music reflecting this year's theme, "...transported to a better world" include works by Josquin and Messiaen, Bach and Handel, music from the courts in Sanssouci and Mannheim, pieces by Mozart and Beethoven, Schubert and Chopin, Dmitry Shostakovich, Viktor Ullmann and Karl Schiske. Klezmer and film music, a recital of Schnitzler works by and with Senta Berger, a musical journey from Spain to the New World presented by Jordi Savall and the characteristic sound of the American independence movement complete the programme of the styriarte 2001. Cecilia Bartoli, Ton Koopman, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra , Il Giardino Armonico, Concerto Koeln, French pianist Pierre-Laurent Aimard, vocal soloists Luba Orgonasova, Marjana Lipovsek, Ramón Vargas and Mati Salminen, Chamber Orchestra of Europe and the Arnold Schoenberg Choir are among the musicians featured this year.
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