Pascal Schumacher & Danae Dörken: Glass for Two

Sat, Apr 17, 2027 at 7:30pm

About this event

Winner of an Opus Klassik award, the album «Glass Two» by pianist Danae Dörken and vibraphonist Pascal Schumacher juxtaposes Schumacher’s own compositions with those of the American composer Philip Glass, who will be celebrating his 90th birthday in 2027. In tribute to an artistic figure who is both seminal and unclassifiable, the two performers have worked to fuse their instruments to create hypnotic sounds.

The artists: Danae Dörken (piano); Pascal Schumacher (vibraphone)

Summary

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Glass for Two is a contemporary classical recital pairing pianist Danae Dörken and vibraphonist Pascal Schumacher, who together perform works from their Opus Klassik-winning album «Glass Two». The program juxtaposes Schumacher's original compositions with pieces by American composer Philip Glass, around his 90th birthday, fusing piano and vibraphone into hypnotic, minimalist textures. It is a single concert lasting about 120 minutes in the Grand Auditorium.