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Compositions:

 

Sonic Envelope 2, for flute, violin, gong, flash photographer und electronics [EEG device] (2012) Bellefield Hall Auditorium, IonSound Project, Pittsburgh, 16.04.2012

 

First Element, for flute and piano (2011) premiered by IonSound, Bellefield Hall Auditorium, Pittsburgh, 29.03.2011 and 02.04.2011. Receipient of the IonSound composers award.

Bitte Nicht Beachten, for many performers with megaphones in public space (2010) premeired by Ensemble Zwischentöne, Schloßplatz, Berlin Mitte, 11.12.2010

Phase Family: Piano for solo piano (2010) >PDF

Piano Tunebook for solo piano(2009) >PDF (495 Mb)

Divyam Janma for string orchestra and solo marimba, commissioned by the Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin,  Philharmonie in Potsdammerplatz, 26.12.2007, Berliner Dom, 28.12.2007, Berlin, soloist Martin Krause >PDF

Phase and Velocity Construction, for percussion quartet, commissioned by Percusemble Berlin, "Inselhopping"concert series, 30.10.2007 and 01.11.2007, Berlin, Reykjavik Arts Festival, 19.05.2008  (broadcast on Iceland Radio 1),
Intersonanzen Fest der Neue Musik, Potsdam, April 2009. >PDF

For Flute Solo,  "Konzertreihe Eric/k" Ausland, 09.02.2007, Exploratorium 11.02.2007, Berlin, with Erik Drescher, Sabine Vogel and Jeremy Woodruff  

Schizoid Perambulation flexible scoring, Randspiel festival for new music, 08.09.2006, Berlin

Dispossessed Music, for percussion quartet, commissioned by Percusemble Berlin,
concert, "Berlin Meets/ America Beats" at the Hochschule fuer Musik "Hanns Eisler" July 2006, concert series Schlagaktionen 2006, 27.10.2006, Berlin

Mozart k. 488, for percussion quartet, commissioned by Percusemble Berlin,
Tempodrom, March 2006, Berlin (sponsored by German Radio KlassikFM)

Chartered Trips Away for solo piano
TASTEN 2006 Berliner Klaviertage, soloist Philip Howard

Desecration and Starless Prayer, for choir and solo percussion, commissioned by Ensemberlino Vocale, St. Matthaeus Church in Potsdammerplatz, Johannes Church in Moabit, Dec. 2005, Berlin, soloist Martin Krause >Movement I >Movement II >Movement III

16Blue, for Piano Quartet, and other works performed in Brown Hall, Boston.  Featured as guest composer at the New England Conservatory Prep. School 15th annual Contemporary Music Festival, January 23-31st, 2005.

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Compositions with Video:

 

Becoming Music IV: The Restaurant was premeired at Gullifty's, 20.04.2011, Pittsburgh
with Outer Circle - rough edit:

Becoming Music III: The Store was premeired at the Stone, 24.10.2009, NY City
with Paula Matthusen and the AB Duo >PDF >VIDEO SCORE

Mimesis, several locations in Berlin 2007 - 2009

‘Open Form’ Compositions:

 

Weapons of Mass Distraction,  Hoerbar, Hamburg on 02.12.2009 >PDF

Saraswati Epiphonies, Saraswati Studios in Pobiedna, Poland, 28.08.2009 >PDF

Tunebook, on the Rattlestick New Music Series MiniFest of Experimental Music, Rattlestick Playwrights Theater in Manhattan and at Listen/Space in Brooklyn, NY 16. and 18.07.2008, soloist Aaron Meicht, Ausland,15.02.2009, with Ensemble Tunebook and soloists, Zwielicht Farbfernseher Concert series 16.05.2010,
with Ranjit Prasad and Jeremy Woodruff, Berlin

Dwellings was premeired by Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin, House Music, June 2005, Sleeping Dogs Gallery Berlin in December 2005, soloist Jennifer Walshe, concert series "Chop Shop" August 2006, Berlin >Jennifer Walshe, voice >Jennifer Kessler, horn

Becoming Music I: Introductions and II: WM Football, Sleeping Dogs Gallery
June 2006 Berlin >PDF

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Collaborations:

 

Music Editor for the monthly radio program Lautstrom on reboot.fm broadcast and podcast on 88.4 Berlin, Haus der Kulturen der Welt, with Anna Bromley

Sound Design and Compostion, The Egg or the Hen, Us or Them, with Egill Sæbjörnsson, Installation, Künstlerhaus Bremen,22. Juli - 09. Oktober 2011

Composition and Musical Director, Bon Noir Alien, with Anna Bromely, performance on a Vaparetto in the Venice Biennale 2011, 01. und 02.06.2011. Sponsor, Hochschule für Künste, Bremen.

Sound Design and Composition, The World is Bigger Than You Think, with Egill Sæbjörnsson and Marcia Moraes and Lisa Charlotte Baudoin Lie, Installation at the Watermill Center, NY 06.05.2011 and at the Clocktower Gallery, Manhattan, 10.05.2011 Broadcast and archive on Art on AIR.

Music and Sound for the video, Teeth of Water, by Bob Labobgah. Upcoming screening at the Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Media Art Center.

Musical Director, Waldorchester with the Gotzkowsky-Schule Berlin, with artist Egill Sæbjörnsson and Marcia Moraes, 13.01.2010

Music for the video, Rituality by Kim Dotty Hachmann, premeired in Kunst hier und Jetzt, a weekend of open artist studios in Wolfsburg hosted by Bernd Schulz 10.10. and 10.11.2009

Composition, Getting Off Nr. 2, with dancer Stephanie Maher, Politics of Ecstasy Festival, HAU 3 25.02.2009  Berlin

Composer and Musical Director of the musical, Nos Vie En Rose for the National Youth Music Theatre London, private performance Edinburgh Festival August 2002 and premier, Birmingham Hippodrome, August 2003.

Writings:

 

Inventing Verdi, The Verdi Transcriptions of Michael Finnissy, MMus Masters Thesis, Royal Academy of Music, London 2002.

Elementary Lessons in Karnatic Music, A Composers Perspective, Diploma Thesis, Conservatorium van Amsterdam, 2004.
published, Klangzeitort, 2010

Sound Art in Scholarship: Disputed Borders and Revised Histories, University of Pittsburgh 2010

Brainwave Sonification: A Revised Analysis of Alvin Lucier's 'Music for Solo Performer,' University of Pittsburgh, 2011

Voices from the Dark / An Audience of Performers: Subversive Sound in the Workers Movement in of the 1930's U.S.A. University of Pittsburgh, 2011

'Bon Noir Alien' with Anna Bromely, in Look At Me: Celebrity Culture at the Venice Art Biennale, eds. Mona Schieren, Andrea Sick, Verlag für moderne Kunst 2011

 

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