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contemporary music theatre — approx. 55min
for soprano, alto, countertenor, bass, 2 narrators, 8 instruments, and electronics
based on texts by Karel Jaromír Erben
Radio production — First broadcast on 16 September 2023 on hr2 Frankfurt
performance — approx. 12min
- If a froggy comes up-a with his satchel in his hand… — approx. 5min
- …from somewhere out there… — ca. 4min
- …with my tweezers gleamin' in the moon-lighty night — approx. 3min
Polyscenic musical theatre in twelve Images — approx. 152min
based on texts by Rafael Alberti, Theodor Däubler, Günter Eich, Arno Holz, Juan Ramón Jiménez & Paul Scheerbart
World premiere on 24 April 1992 at the Witten Days for New Chamber Music
10th image released on : Dokumentation, Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik 1992
© 1992 Kulturforum Witten — WD 03
orchestral work — approx. 17min
for orchestra : 4.3.4.3 - 4.4.3.1 - timp(1).perc(3) - pno - hrf - strings: (13.13.11.9.6)
World premiere on 22 October 2010 at the hr broadcasting hall in Frankfurtt
released on : franz martin olbrisch - Craquelé
orchestral work — approx. 25min
for orchestra: 4.2.3.2 - 4.3.2.1 - timp(1).perc(5) - hrf - strings: (10.10.8.8.6)
World premiere on 29 April 2005 at the attacca music series in Stuttgart
released on : franz martin olbrisch - Craquelé
orchestral work — approx. 21min
Concerto for saxophone and 24 instruments
World premiere on 7 March 1988 at the Oldenburg State Theatre
orchestral work — approx. 19min
for orchestra : 3.3.3.3 - 4.3.3.0 - timp(1).perc(2) - strings
(extended version of the Musik für Orchester)
unperformed
orchestral work — approx. 13min
for orchestra : 1.2.2.1 - 2.2.2.0 - perc(1) - strings
part 1 : Gesang der Streicher; part 2 : Szenischer Tanz
World premiere on 9 July 1982 at the Schützenhalle Hilchenbach
orchestral work — approx. 15min
for orchestra: 2.1.2.1 - 2.3.3.2 - perc(2) - piano - strings: 3.0.2.2.1 - live electronics
World premiere on 5 July 2021 at the German Hygiene Museum in Dresden
orchestral work — approx. 18min
for orchestra : 2.2.2.2 - 2.2.2.1 - perc(3) - wii(2) - hrf - strings
World premiere on 17 May 2011 at the Congress Hall in Saarbrücken
ensemble work — approx. 14min
for fl, ob, cl, bsn, hn, tr, tmb, perc (2), e-git, pno, 2 vln, vla, vlc, cb & live-electr
World premiere on 20 June 2017 at the 2nd Nasz Festiwal Wrocław
ensemble work — approx. 13min
Version for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion and live electronics
World premiere on 19 July 2010 at the 45th International Summer Courses Darmstadt
released on : franz martin olbrisch - Craquelé
ensemble work — approx. 22min
for trumpet, 2 flutes, e-guitar, e-bass, 2 cellos, 2 perc, playback tape & live electronics
World premiere on 11 May 2006 at the Academy of Arts Berlin (Hanseatenweg)
ensemble work — approx. 47min
for narrator, clar, sax, trumpet, 2 vln, viola, cello, double bass, 2 perc & playback tape
World premiere on 18 March 2001 at the Berlin Music Biennale
radio sound art — approx. 60min
for 3 narrators, voice, small orchestra and playback tape
(I = approx. 6min; II = approx. 5min; III = approx. 15min'; IV = approx. 10min;
V = approx. 13min; VI = approx. 4min; VII = approx. 8min)
World premiere of the shortened version on 8 November 1997 at Klangwerkstatt Berlin
ensemble work — approx. 65min
for flute, bassoon, horn, tuba, harp, 2 violins, viola, cello and; playback tape
Collaborative composition with Kirsten Reese and Jens-Uwe Dyffort
World premiere on 8 November 1996 at Klangwerkstatt Berlin
ensemble work — approx. 15min
for voice, bandoneon, 3 percussionists, violin, piano and playback tape
World premiere on 13 June 1995 at Ballhaus Naunynstraße Berlin
==>ensemble work — approx. 8min
for alto, baritone, flute, oboe/e.h., trumpet, trombone, violin, double bass & playback tape
based on a text by Juan Ramón Jiménez
(Concert version of the 9th Image from the musical theatre work Der gebrochene Spiegel)
unperformed
ensemble work — approx. 15min
Version for flute, clarinet, violin, viola, cello and piano
World premiere on 19 November 2009 in the Klaus von Bismarck Hall at WDR Cologne
ensemble work — approx. 22min
for fl, ob, clar, sax, tmb, violin, viola, cello, double bass, perc & piano
World premiere on 19 June 2000 at the German Pavilion at EXPO2000 in Hanover
ensemble work — approx. 2min
for flute, oboe, clarinet, percussion, piano, violin, viola and cello
World premiere on 24 April 1999 at the Witten Days for New Chamber Music
released on : In Nomine - The Witten In Nomine Broken Consort Book
ensemble work — approx. 22min
for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, percussion and piano
World premiere on 5 February 1999 at the Eclat Festival in Stuttgart
ensemble work — approx. 22min
for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, double bass, percussion and piano
World premiere on 20 September 1993 at the Academy of Arts in Berlin
ensemble work — approx. 11min
for 5 violins, 4 cellos and string ensemble
World premiere of the version for 5 violins and 2 violas on 11 November 1995
at the Kangwerkstatt Berlin
ensemble work — approx. 13min
for English horn, basset horn, bassoon, horn, 2 violins, viola, cello and piano
World premiere on 14 February 1992 in the Chamber Music Hall of the Berlin Philharmonic
ensemble work — approx. 14min
for clarinet/contrabass clarinet, bassoon/contrabassoon, tuba, percussion, piano and cello
unperformed
ensemble work — approx. 11min
for flute, oboe, 2 clarinets, saxophone, trumpet, percussion, 2 violins, viola and cello
(Concert version of the 10th Image from the musical theatre work Der gebrochene Spiegel)
Premiere on 18 July 1990 at the 35th Intern. Darmstadt Summer Courses for New Music
ensemble work — approx. 21min
for soprano, flute, 2 clarinets, trumpet, trombone, violin, cello and percussion
based on texts by Arno Holz
(Concert version of the 3rd, 6th and 11th images from the musical theatre work Der gebrochene Spiegel)
World premiere on 16 April 1988 on Sender Freies Berlin
ensemble work — approx. 14min
for flute, oboe, clarinet, violin, viola, cello, double bass, percussion and piano
World premiere on 21 October 1985 at the Otto Braun Hall in Berlin (Studio Neue Musik)
ensemble work — approx. 11min
for flute, saxophone, trumpet, cello, percussion and piano
World premiere on 24 June 1984 at the Berlin University of the Arts
released on : Instrumental- und Vokalmusik (HdK LP 4)
© 1985 Hochschule der Künste Berlin (TELDEC-PRESS GmbH) — 66.23811
ensemble work — approx. 8min
for flute, clarinet, trumpet, percussion, piano, viola and cello
World premiere on 25 January 1983 at the Goethe Institute Athens (Greek Musical Workshop)
ensemble work — approx. 7min
for 2 violins, 2 violas and 2 cellos
World premiere on 30 April 1983 at the Max Planck Institute Berlin (Studio Neue Musik)
string quarte — approx. 21min
for string quartet
World premiere on 23 April 1999 at the Witten Days for New Chamber Music
released on : Musik in Deutschland 1950-2000, Box 14
Vol. 163, Instrumentale Kammermusik - CD 5 Wider den Strich
clarinet trio — approx. 13min
for clarinet, cello and piano
World premiere on 1 December 2016 at the Blaue Fabrik Dresden
chamber music — approx. 4min
for flute, cello and percussion
World premiere on 4 December 2005 at the Konzerthaus Berlin
(Berlin meets Los Angeles in concert)
released on : berlin meets los angeles
chamber music — approx. 1min
for oboe, cello and piano
World premiere on 28 April 2001 at the Berlin University of the Arts
chamber music — approx. 11min
Five Marginalia for voice and piano
based on poems by Bert Papenfuß
World premiere on 10 May 1998 in Ludwigslust (DLF, Stimmen im Frühling)
chamber music — approx. 15min
for narrator and string quartet
based on a text by Octavio Paz
World premiere on 16 May 1998 at the Westphalian Music Festival in Münster
chamber music — approx. 11min
for piano and narrator ad libitum
to texts by Allen Ginsberg
World premiere on 16 May 1998 at the Westphalian Music Festival in Münster
wind trio — approx. 18min
for flute, oboe and clarinet
1. ohne name ohne rede
2. schon verkohltes licht über ein gefäß voll schatten
3. …das namenlose Komplott der Gebeine
4. Es brüllen die angeketteten Bäume
5. Meine Schritte entschwinden in einen Raum, der sich auflöst…
Premiere of the 1st & 3rd part on 29 May 2003 at the Berlin University of the Arts
string trio — approx. 15min
for violin, viola and cello
1. seele zwischen den empfindungen
2. der fluss der körper… …ein fluss von sonnen
3. snap-shot von einem pulsschlag der zeit
Premiere of the 1st & 2nd part on 29 May 2003 at the Berlin University of the Arts
chamber music — approx. 16min
for saxophone, percussion and piano
1. leidenschaft der mitleidenden glut
2. delta von armen der begierde
3. Die welt bündel deiner bilder
Premiere of the 2nd part on 29 May 2003 at the Berlin University of the Arts
piano trio — approx. 4min
for violin, cello and piano
World premiere on 6 December 1994 at the BKA Berlin (Unerhörte Musik)
released on : modern art sextet - haiku
© 1996 by Edel Contraire — 0085132ACA
string trio — approx. 11min
for violin, viola and cello
World premiere on 5 May 1996 at the Museum of Modern Art in Freiburg im Breisgau
chamber music — approx. 21min
for violin, clarinet, saxophone and piano
World premiere on 7 March 1985 at the Academy of Arts in Berlin
released on : Anklänge (HdK 05)
© 1987 Hochschule der Künste Berlin (Vielklang) — 8711
chamber music — approx. 11min
for five woodwind instruments (2 fl, ob, clar & fg)
World premiere on 17 October 1982 at the 9th Stuttgart Musical Encounter
chamber music — approx. 16min
for flute, keyboard instruments and live electronics
World premiere on 23 August 2019 at the Weimar Art Festival
Preview performance on 23 May 2019 at the Saxon Mozart Festival in Chemnitz
==>chamber music — approx. 12min
for soprano, clarinet, bass clarinet, piano and playback tape
based on a text by Theodor Däubler
(Concert version of the 1st Image from the musical theatre work Der gebrochene Spiegel)
World premiere on 10 March 1990 at Klangwerkstatt Berlin
solo work — 5min
for Soprano crack frog and live electronics
World premiere on 16 November 2023 at the Dresden University of Music
solo work — approx. 11min
for clarinet and live electronics
World premiere on 13 November 2015 at the ByPass Festival Toulouse
solo work — approx. 21min
for carillon and playback tape
World premiere on 5 August 2007 at the CARILLON in Berlin's Großen Tiergarten
solo work — approx. 21min
for interactive audience, tuba and playback tape
World premiere on 22 September 1998 Unerhörte Musik Berlin
solo work — approx. 12min
for flute and live electronics
World premiere on 12 May 1996 at Podewil Berlin
released on : franz martin olbrisch - Craquelé
© 2014 by Wergo — WER 67992
solo work — approx. 35min
for Carillon solo
World premiere on 21 September 2013 at the CARILLON in Berlin's Großer Tiergarten
solo work — approx. 1-2min
for bass clarinet
World premiere on 26 November 2012 at Villa Elisabeth Berlin
solo work — approx. 11min
for saxophon solo
World premiere on 10 May 1988 at the Curt Sachs Hall in Berlin
solo work — approx. 11min
for solo clarinet
World premiere on 20 September 1986 at the Holy Cross Church in Berlin
solo work — approx. 7min
5 pictures for piano – (I = 1’ 30’’; II = 1’; III = 2’; IV = 1’ 45’’; V = 2’)
World premiere on 25 July 1984 at the iaps-8 conference in Berlin