Silence is Golden: A Musical Dramedy Experience

An Unforgettable Musical Journey

Join us for the grand finale of the 17th Pharos International Festival of Contemporary Music. We are thrilled to present "Silence is Golden," a unique concert experience that masterfully blends the boundaries between serious classical performance and lighthearted humor.

What to Expect

This evening promises a delightful contrast of emotions, where tenderness meets dark irony and classical elegance dances with the vibrant energy of Broadway. You will be guided through this musical landscape by three exceptional artists:

• Sarah Maria Sun (Soprano)
• Julian Bliss (Clarinet)
• Jan Philip Schulze (Piano)

A Diverse Program

The repertoire is as eclectic as it is captivating, featuring works by legendary composers including Franz Schubert, George Gershwin, Benjamin Britten, Gustav Mahler, Kurt Weill, Georges Aperghis, and Leonard Bernstein. Expect a seamless transition between intimate chamber songs, cabaret, opera, and contemporary pieces. It is a stylish, bold, and deeply emotional performance designed for those who appreciate musical experimentation and are ready to be surprised by every turn.