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CURRENT EVENTS

CD RELEASE may 2009




NARCISSUS & ECHO

(2009) chamber opera

austrian premiere 12 march 2011

salzburg biennale / landestheater salzburg


spanish premiere 23 & 25 march 2011

teatros del canal madrid / operadhoy

charles maxwell, countertenor
werner dickel, viola
stefan blum, sebastian hausl, percussion
jay schwartz, organ
staging by tilman hecker
set designer: moritz nitsche



frankfurt, germany

premiére

MUSIC FOR ORCHESTRA III

(2010)

commissioned and performed by the radio symphony orchestra frankfurt / hessischer rundfunk

conducted by Matthias Pintscher

23 april 2010




salzburg, austria

premiére

MUSIC FOR ORCHESTRA II

(2010)

commissioned and performed by the mozarteum orchestra / salzburger landestheater

conducted by Leo Hussain

12 june 2010






munich, germany

premiére

NARCISSUS & ECHO

(2009)

chamber opera

commissioned by the bavarian state oper / bayerische staatsoper / muenchner opernfestspiele 2009

featuring soloists charles maxell, countertenor
and lila brown, viola

2 / 3 / 4 july 2009



nomination for the


PRIX DE COMPOSITION MUSICALE DE LA FOUNDATION PRINCE PIERRE DE MONACO 2007


for the composition
MUSIC FOR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE



cologne, germany

premiére

MUSIC FOR FIVE STRINGED INSTRUMENTS II

(2009)

NYYD ensemble estonia

commissioned by wdr (westgerman radio broadcasting) ensemble europa

24 january 2009

wdr sendesaal




stuttgart, germany

premiére

MUSIC FOR VOICES AND ORCHESTRA
(2008)
after the poem ELEGY:HOWLERS by ruskin watts

swr vokalensemble stuttgart

radio symphony orchestra stuttgart

conducted by matthias pintscher

28 november 2008



witten, germany

wittener tage fuer neue kammermusik

premiére

MUSIC FOR SIX VOICES III
(2008)


schola heidelberg conducted by walter nussbaum

commissioned by wdr (westgerman radio broadcasting)


27 april 2008


MUSIC FOR AUTOSONIC GONGS X
(2008)

concert installation opening

15 april 2008

audio / video




stuttgart, germany

premiére

MUSIC FOR SIX VOICES II
(2007)


performed and commissioned by the

neue vocalsolisten stuttgart


15 november 2007





stuttgart, germany


MUSIC FOR 12 CELLOS
(2002)


performed by the cellists of the

radio symphony orchestra stuttgart

conducted by erik nielsen

23 november 2007




frankfurt, germany

premiére

MUSIC FOR EIGHT DOUBLE BASSES
(2007)


double basses of the frankfurt radio symphony orchestra
commissioned by hessian radio broadcasting


12 may 2007





kassel, germany

international art expo documenta 12

premiére / installation:

MUSIC FOR AUTOSONIC GONGS IX
(2007)
audio / video

cathedral st. martin kassel
17 june through 23 september 2007

concert:

MUSIC FOR 12 CELLOS

(2002)
tübinger cello ensemble

MUSIC FOR SIX VOICES
(2006)
kantorei st. martin

cathedral st. martin kassel
24 june 2007





venice, italy

biennale di venezia 2006
italian première

MUSIC FOR ORCHESTRA
(2005)

orchestra sinfonica nazionale della rai torino
johannes debus, conductor
teatro la fenice, venice, italy

www.labiennale.org

6 october 2006




washington d.c., usa

"beyond the waltz" austrodance festival 2006

manfred aichinger, choreography

MUSIC FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PIANO
(2000)

recorded by swr germany
jay schwartz, remastering-engineer

31 october 2006




tallinn, estonia

world premiére

MUSIC FOR CHAMBER ENSEMBLE
(2006)

nyyd ensemble estonia
olari elts, conductor commissioned by the nyyd ensemble

7 september 2006, university hall tartu
10 september 2006, niguliste kirik, tallinn




st. poelten, austria

festival oesterreich tanzt 2006
manfred aichinger, choreography

MUSIC FOR ELECTROMAGNETIC PIANO
(2000)

recorded by swr germany
jay schwartz, remastering-engineer

20 june 2006




stuttgart, germany

world première

MUSIC FOR SIX VOICES
(2006)

neue vocalsolisten

commissioned by
swr stuttgart in cooperation with
the stuttgart state opera / forum neues musiktheater, and musik der jahrhunderte


theaterhaus stuttgart
4 april 2006




berlin, germany

festival ultraschall

MUSIC FOR ORCHESTRA
(2005)

berlin symphony orchestra
fabrice bollon, conductor

konzerthaus berlin
20 january 2006



vienna, austria

world première

homunculus tanztheater
bernd bienert, choreography

MUSIC FOR AUTOSONIC GONGS VIII
for 8 electro-acoustically driven tamtams
(2006)

commissioned by the homunculus tanztheater vienna

semper depot vienna
23 _ 30 november 2006