Here in Amsterdam, the final rehearsal of the critical edition of Alexander Zemlinsky’s Die Seejungfrau at the Concertgebouw went well. We are looking forward to today's performance, where Vladimir Jurowski will conduct the Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest.

View the full score of the new critical edition of Zemlinsky's Seejungfrau

While the Wien Modern festival is raging here in Vienna, here’s a quick look at some other performances around the world this week.

Cornelius Cardew: Autumn 60 at the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester

Luciano Berio: Linea for 2 pianos, vibraphone and marimba, performed by musikFabrik in Cologne.

Morton Feldman: Rothko Chapel at the esplanade in Singapore

Alexander Zemlinsky: Der Zwerg continues at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, together with Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortilèges (see videos)

Julian Yu: Philopentatonia at the Kunitachi College of Music in Tokyo

You can see a full list of all forthcoming performances in our calendar.

Here’s conductor Edo de Waart talking about Alexander Zemlinsky’s Lyric Symphony, on the occasion of his performance this spring with the Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra.

On the request of Elena Denisova, Franz Hummel has arranged Zemlinsky’s Serenade for violin and orchestra. The world première is this Sunday.

Our full news item is here.

This Sunday, Grzegorz Jarzyna’s new production of Zemlinsky’s Der Zwerg (The Dwarf) opens at the State Opera in Munich, in a double bill alongside Ravel’s L’enfant et les sortilèges.

Kent Nagano conducts John Daszak in the lead role.

The première will be broadcast live on BR-Klassik Radio at 7pm on Sunday 27th February (Munich time).

Visit the State Opera website for a podcast on the production (in German); see their blog for photos and news; and find them on Facebook for more updates.

Update 28.02.2011

Video introduction to the Munich production (in German):

See more photos from Munich.

Today's Performance on 3 from BBC Radio 3 includes last week's concert by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Vladimir Jurowski. Melanie Diener and Thomas Hampson are the soloists in Alexander Zemlinsky's Lyric Symphony. Listen online for another 7 days.