{"id":4655,"date":"2026-01-27T12:50:51","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T12:50:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/?p=4655"},"modified":"2026-01-28T11:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T11:02:17","slug":"annika-kahrs-strings-alone-together","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/?p=4655&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"Annika Kahrs: Strings, Alone Together"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-scaled.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[4655]\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-4695\" src=\"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-300x168.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"279\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-1024x574.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-768x430.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-1536x861.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-2048x1148.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/01_Performance_Strings-250x140.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong><u>Thursday, 19.02.2026<br \/>\n<\/u><\/strong><strong>Musikinstrumenten-Museum SIM<br \/>\n<\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ben-Gurion-Stra\u00dfe 1, 10785 Berlin<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>8 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Performances<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Strings<\/strong>, 2010<br \/>\nString quartet<br \/>\nSolistenensemble Kaleidoskop<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Alone Together<\/strong>, 2016<br \/>\n4 performers<br \/>\nSolistenensemble Kaleidoskop<br \/>\nMusical Arrangement: Louis d\u2018Heudi\u00e8res<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In <em>Strings<\/em> and <em>Alone Together<\/em>, Kahrs engages with the structure of the classical quartet and tests its limits. In <em>Strings<\/em>, a string quartet is intentionally thrown out of rhythm as the musicians swap instruments and positions after each movement. In <em>Alone Together<\/em>, a vocal quartet deconstructs a three-minute jazz classic through temporal expansion and spatial separation, transforming it into a 30-minute performance \u2014 a study of synchrony, autonomy, and collective failure, from which something new emerges.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Image:<br \/>\nAnnika Kahrs, Strings, 2010, video still \u00a9 Courtesy of the artist and Produzentengalerie Hamburg<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Thursday, 19.02.2026 Musikinstrumenten-Museum SIM Ben-Gurion-Stra\u00dfe 1, 10785 Berlin 8 p.m. Performances Strings, 2010 String quartet Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop Alone Together, 2016 4 performers Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop Musical Arrangement: Louis d\u2018Heudi\u00e8res &nbsp; In Strings and Alone Together, Kahrs engages with the structure of the classical quartet and tests its limits. In Strings, a string quartet is intentionally thrown out of rhythm as the musicians swap instruments and positions after each movement. In Alone Together, a vocal quartet deconstructs a three-minute jazz classic through temporal expansion and spatial separation, transforming it into a 30-minute performance \u2014 a study of synchrony, autonomy, and collective failure, from which something new emerges. &nbsp; Image: Annika Kahrs, Strings, 2010, video still&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[28,32],"tags":[331,317,332,318,34,333,327],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4655"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4655"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4733,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4655\/revisions\/4733"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.freunde-guter-musik-berlin.de\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}