"Nebenstimmen" is the new podcast by Ensemble Modern members. "Nebenstimmen" brings you in conversations on music, art and life between Ensemble members and conversation partners chosen by them. In this episode, horn player and Ensemble Modern member Saar Berger talks with the composer Vito Žuraj about Žurajs new opera “Blühen”, his sound imagination for it and the role of the musicians in the opera. How does one find the most unique sounds on a horn and which collaborations with the Ensemble Modern did Žuraj consider the most exciting ones?

Vito Žuraj, composer
Saar Berger, horn

Music Jingle: Conlon Nancarrow: Study No. 5, arrangend by Dietmar Wiesner
Jingle: Eva Böcker

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