Schwetzinger Festspiele
Georg Friedrich Haas – Porträt

In iij. Noct. – Streichquartett Nr. 3

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On The Sound Path (I)
International Concert Project on Identity, Technology, and Tradition
1st instalment of: Music in the Space Time Continuum

Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953) • String Quartet No. 4 w/ Live Electronics [2003]
Marco Stroppa (*1959) • Spirali per quartetto d’archi “proiettato” nello spazio [1987-88]
Roberto David Rusconi (*1976) • De Imago (Materia) Sonora [2012] WP

Experimental Studio of the SWR
Thomas Hummel and Simon Spillner (sound projection)

Marco Stroppa (Live Electronics of Spirali)

Accompanied by a workshop with Roberto D. Rusconi

Introduction by BBC 3 Journalist Ed McKeon

Review in The Guardian by Andrew Clements

Freie Auswahl – 17th Festival of projektgruppe neue musik bremen
16.-18. November 2012
Concert 2 + 3

Concert 2

Julio Estrada    Yuunohui'ensemble containing the WP of Yuunohui'ehecatl [2012] for flute, oboe, bass clarinet, trumpet and cello

Erik Drescher (Fl), Cathy Milliken (Ob), Laura Carmichael (cl), Paul Hübner (Tr), Claudius von Wrochem (Vc), Julio Estrada (concept)

Concert 3

Knut Müller          Zeug [1999] for string quartet

Martin Schüttler     schöner leben 1 for counter tenor with E-Piano etc.

Stefan Prins         Infiltrationen [2009] for 4 E-Guitars and live-electronics

Alan Hilario         wait here for further instructions [2011] for projected score, silent audience, and improvising players

Giorgio Netti      ) place ( [2001/02] for string quartet

Kairos Quartett, Daniel Gloger (Counter), ZWERM (Quartet of E-Guitars), Stefan Häussler (vl), u.a.

Tour of Cyprus

23.09. 10:00 Public Rehearsal

24.09. 18:00 Recital in the "Shoe Factory"

    Hosokawa: Landscape I
    Xenakis: ST/ 4
    Scelsi: String Quartet No. 3
    Sammoutis: Rhymes
    Haas: String Quartet No. 2

25.09. Workshop for composers and string players (free passive attendance)

Courtesy of the Pharos Arts Foundation in cooperation with the Goethe Institute Cyprus

mientras CD project
1st session

Recording of A. Schoenberg's Second String Quartet with Angelika Luz, soprano

Visionen 2012

Konzert mit Live-Zeichnungen / Concert with Motion Drawings

Knut Müller (*1963)  •  Thorn [1996]
Julio Estrada (*1943)  •  Yuunohui'ensemble [1983-90]
Gordon Williamson (*1974)  •  Miniaturen [2012] UA
Giorgio Netti (*1963)  •  ) place (  (ciclo dell' assedio) [2001]

Kairos Quartett
Morgan O'Hara, Aktions-Zeichnungen/Motion Drawings

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Ensample_2 Wien

zum Veranstalter

Go to venue

International Weingarten New Music Days (II)
Brice Pauset

String Quartet I [1995]
Rasch for cello solo [2005]
String Quartet III ...récrit-écrit [2002]

Festveranstaltung zu Hermann Danusers 65. Geburtstag

 

Erik Satie (1866-1925)  •  Avant–dernières pensées [1915/2011] arr. f. Streichtrio von C.v.Wrochem
                                            I. Idylle, à Debussy

Laudatio (Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen)

Erik Satie  •  Avant–dernières pensées
                                            II. Aubade, à Paul Dukas
                                            III. Méditation, à Albert Roussel

Sackgasse oder Königsweg?
Perspektiven der Interpretationsforschung
(Karol Berger, Beatrix Borchard, Peter Gülke, Hans-Joachim Hinrichsen, John Rink)

Julio Estrada (*1943)  •  Yuunohui'se'ome'yei [1983-90]

Gratulation

Persönliche Würdigung

Hanns Eisler (1898-1962)  •  Dritte Sonate für Klavier

Mitglieder des Kairos Quartetts:    Stefan Häussler
                                                  Simone Heilgendorff
                                                  Claudius von Wrochem

Christoph Keller, Klavier

International Master Class for String Quartets
with Georg Friedrich Haas (Artistic Director)

Coaches
Wolfgang Bender (vl), Claudius von Wrochem (vc) – Kairos Quartet
Sebastian Hamann (vl), Erik Borgir (vc) – Hochschule Lucerne

This master class is for established or newly formed string quartets enrolled at a German–speaking Hochschule or university.

Sommerliche Musiktage Soest

Literary Recital
Martina Gedeck and the Kairos Quartet

»Start For The New World«
Texts by Franz Kafka, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Mircea Eliade,
Walt Whitman, Allen Ginsberg, and Joseph Roth
Georg Friedrich Haas: String Quartet No. 2
György Kurtág: Quartetto per archi op. 1
John Cage: Thirty Pieces for String Quartet

Route

Nishnij-Novgorod

Giacinto Maria Scelsi (1905-1988)  •  String Quartet No. 3 [1963] 20'
György Kurtág (*1926)  •  Quartetto per archi [1959] 15'

Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953)  •  String Quartet No. 2 [1998] 20'30''

 

(supported by the Goethe Institut Moscow)

Workshop
Boston University, School of Music
Composers' Forum

Simone and Claudius are presenting new developements in string quartet composition from Europe:

Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953)  •  Streichquartett Nr. 1 [1997]

Giorgio Netti (*1963)  •  ) place (  (ciclo dell' assedio) [2001]

ZeitklangWettbewerb
ZEITklang 2011
International Competition for Composers in cooperation with the Sammlung Essl

Final Concert (2nd round):

Out of 72 entries five string quartets are to be performed at the SCHÖMER-HAUS in Klosterneuburg near Vienna; these are the finalists:

Martin Iddon (*1975)  •  Mohl ip [2009-10]
Roberto David Rusconi (*1976)  •  De Arte Respirandi [2010]
Juan Cruz-Guevara (*1972)  •  Transmutación de la Sombra Streichquartett [2010]
Ansgar Beste (*1981)  •  Pèlerinage Fantastique for prepared string quartet [2010]
Nicolas Tzortzis (*1978)  •  Intuition - processus [2010]

Performing Ensemble: Kairos Quartet (Berlin)

Musikfabrik Niederösterreich in cooperation with the Essl Collection

Jury
Gerd Kühr – artistic director 2011: composer, conductor, University of Graz (A)
Joanna Lewis – Koehne Quartett (A)
Klaus Lang – composer (A)
Christoph Cech – University of Linz (A), composer, musical director of ensembles
Claudius von Wrochem – Kairos Quartett (Berlin, GER)

Awards
1st prize € 6.000
2nd prize € 4.000
3rd prize € 2.000
2 appreciation prizes: € 1.000 each
1 audience award

Leeds_Haas3

Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953)  •  In iij. Noct. - String Quartet No. 3 [2001] <British Premiere>

Heidelberger Biennale
Faszination Zahl - Musik und Mathematik

Julio Estrada / Yuunohui‘ensemble [1983-90] Version A
Wolfram Schurig / blick: verzaubert für Klavier und Streichquartett [2005-7]
Iannis Xenakis / st/4 – 1,080262 [1955-62]
Alvin Lucier  / Navigations for strings [1991]
Julio Estrada / Yuunohui‘ensemble [1983-90] Version B

Heather O'Donnell (Klavier)

               Heidelberger Biennale 2010

Nordic Music Days

Nordic Music Days 2010 - Dritter Tag
      Kari Beate Tandberg (*1958) – Dwindle (DK Premiere)
      Simon Christensen (*1971) – Towards Nothingness
      Sveinn Lúðvík Björnsson (*1962) – ..og I augunum blik minninga... (DK Premiere)
      Sampo Haapamäki (*1979) – Connection (DK Premiere)

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Klangwechsel

Ansprachen anlässlich des Klangwechsels, umrahmt von drei Improvisationen über den momentanen Klang des Cage-Orgelstücks in der benachbarten St. Buchardi-Kirche.

Simone Heilgendorff, Viola

Sendermusik

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Knut Müller (*1963) • Zeug (stuff) [1999]
Agostino di Scipio (*1962) • Drei stille Stücke (Three quiet pieces) [2005-09] WP
Giorgio Netti (*1963) • tête for cello with pre-recorded voice (from: ciclo dell' assedio) [2008/09]
Toshio Hosokawa (1955) • Landscape I (1992)
Dieter Schnebel (*1930) • Erinnern, Wiederholen, Durcharbeiten (Remembering, Repeating, Working through) [2006/7]

Concert Broadcast (MDR Figaro) at 8 pm, May 7, 2010. 

Muziekgebouw Amsterdam

Toshio Hosokawa (*1955) • Landscape I [1992]
Wolfgang Rihm (*1952) • String Quartet No. 8 [1988]
- - - -
Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953) • In iij. Noct. – String Quartet No. 3 [2001] First Dutch performance

(The second half of the programme will last app. 50-60 minutes and takes places in total darkness)

Concert in cooperation with "Musik 21 Niedersachsen"

Programme:
Uroš Rojko (*1954) Krog II for spatially placed string quartet [2005]
Georg Friedrich Haas (*1953) String Quartet No. 2 [1998]
Giorgio Netti (*1963) )place( [2001]

2nd musica viva event

Enno Poppe
»Tier« for string quartet [2002]

Sergej Newski
»Und dass der Tod nicht fern bleibt«
for speaker and string quartet on
texts by Michael Lentz [2005]

Giorgio Netti
»Tête« for prepared cello solo with pre-recorded tape [2008/09]
Commissionened by musica viva, world premiere

Josef Anton Riedl
»c.e. oder conclamatum est«
for speaker and four pianos
on a text by Hans Henny Jahnn
idea by Herbert Kapfer [2008–09]
In cooperation with editorial office "Hörspiel und Medienkunst" of the Bavarian Radio, world premiere

piano: Jan Philip Schulze, Ruschana Pamirova u.a.
speaker: Michael Lentz
direction: Rüdiger Bohn
Kairos Quartett

ticket sales starting on September 29, 2009

Varèse – Before and After

Pre-concert talk at 19.00 with the composer Vasja Progar

Programme:
Edgard Varèse: Hyperprism [1922-23]
Ferruccio Busoni (arr. Erwin Stein): Berceuse, élègiaque. Des Mannes Wiegenlied am Sarg seiner Mutter, op. 42
Carl Ruggles: Angels for four trumpets and three trombones
Vasja Progar: New Work for wind quintet
Edgard Varèse: Intégrales [1925]
Edgard Varèse: Ionisation [1929-31] for 13 percussionists

Slowind Wind Quintet
KAIROS Quartet
SToP – Slovenian Percussion Project
TASF – Slovenian Philharmonic Brass Ensemble
conductor Robert Aitken

Varèse – Before and After

Pre-concert talk at 19.00 with the composer Petra Strahovnik

Programme:
Edgard Varèse (1883-1965): Offrandes
Albert Roussel: Deux Poemes de Ronsard, op. 26 for soprano and flute
Chou Wen-chung: Twilight Colors
Albert Roussel: Divertissement, op. 6 for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, bassoon and piano
Carlos Salzedo: Concerto for harp and seven wind instruments
Petra Strahovnik: Indigo for wind quintet, two percussionists and tape
Claude Debussy (arr. Benno Sachs): Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un Faune

Slowind Wind Quintet
Kairos Quartet
SToP – Slovenian Percussion Project
TASF – Slovenian Philharmonic Brass Ensemble
conductor Robert Aitken