INSECT CONCERT
More on this at https://www.wwf.de/insect-concerto/ Deutsche Version below WITH MUSIC AGAINST THE INSECT DIE: Look at what happens when a world-class orchestra and singing insects take the stage to work together on the dramatic insect death to draw attention.
More on that https://www.wwf.de/insect-concerto/
German version below
AGAINST INSECT DIES WITH MUSIC: Look at what happens when a world-class orchestra and singing insects enter the stage to draw attention to the dramatic insect die-off.
With this epic piece of music, the WWF and the renowned Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra raise awareness of the "Armageddon of Insects" (New York Times): for the first time, they combine an orchestra with singing insects to create a unique piece of music.
More on that https://www.wwf.de/insect-concerto/
Conductor / composer: Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Chirpen I: Two-spotted cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus)
Chirping II: Giant Katydid (Stilpnochlora couloniana)
Violin I: Harry Bennetts, Alexa Farré-Brandkamp
Violin II: Ho Hsuan Feng, Ohad Cohen
Viola: Kei Tojo, Mikhail Balan
Cello: Simon Eberle, Lorraine Buzea
Double bass: Philipp Dose
Flute: Denizcan Eren
Oboe: Bunkichi Arakawa
Clarinet: Daniel Hochstöger
Bassoon: Miriam Kofler
Horn: Christopher Williams
Trumpet: Lorenz Jansky
Trombone: Marten Bötjer
Tuba: Tobias Ravnikar
Percussion: Vincent Vogel, Peter Fleckenstein, Johannes Ellwanger
Harp: Emily Hoile
Sound mixer recording / mixing: Marco Buttgereit
Sample programming: Samuel Dalferth, Uli Stielau
Sound engineer recording: Sebastian Fischer
INSECT CONCERTO: A CLASSICAL MUSIC PIECE FOR ORCHESTRA AND INSECTS
SEE WHAT HAPPENS WHEN A WORLD-CLASS ORCHESTRA AND INSECTS ENTER THE STAGE TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE DRAMATIC DECLINE OF INSECTS.
The WWF (World Wildlife Fund) and renowned Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic draw attention to the "INSECT ARMAGEDDON" (NYTIMES) with an epic music piece: for the first time ever they combine an orchestra and living insects to create a music piece that has no equal.
More at insect-concerto.com
Conductor / Composer: Gregor A. Mayrhofer
Chirp I: Two-spotted cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus)
Chirp II: Giant Katydid (Stilpnochlora couloniana)
Violin I: Harry Bennetts, Alexa Farré-Brandkamp
Violin II: Ho Hsuan Feng, Ohad Cohen
Viola: Kei Tojo, Mikhail Balan
Cello: Simon Eberle, Lorraine Buzea
Contrabase: Philipp Dose
Flood: Denizcan Eren
Oboe: Bunkichi Arakawa
Clarinet: Daniel Hochstöger
Bassoon: Miriam Kofler
French Horn: Christopher Williams
Trumpet: Lorenz Jansky
Trombone: Marten Botjer
Tuba: Tobias Ravnikar
Percussion: Vincent Vogel, Peter Fleckenstein, Johannes Ellwanger
Harp: Emily Hoile
Sound / Mix: Marco Buttgereit
Sample: Samuel Dalferth, Uli Stielau
Recording: Sebastian Fischer
Ironically: In Africa they don't die of insects - there is a plague of locusts there