2025

Inside ... out

hommage to R. Barthes, Paul Feyerabend, Diogenes and the Cynics
for full orchestra (1997)

Collegium Musicum at Goethe University Frankfurt
Conductor: Jan Schumacher, University Music Director

Staubaggregation

for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

Ensemble Aventure:
Phoebe Bognár, flute
Johannes Nied, double bass
Akiko Okabe, piano

Staubaggregation

for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

Ensemble Aventure:
Phoebe Bognár, flute
Johannes Nied, double bass
Akiko Okabe, piano

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

modern art ensemble:
Klaus Schöpp, flute
Unolf Wäntig, clarinet
N.N. percussion
Theodor Flindell, violin
Matias de Oliviera Pinto, violoncello

www.konzerthaus.de

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano (2001)

Ermis Theodorakis, piano

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

New work for full orchestra (world premiere)

Collegium Musicum at Goethe University Frankfurt
Conductor: Jan Schumacher, University Music Director

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2024

"Universe - was die Welt im Innersten zusammenhält"
("Universe - what holds the world together at its core")
Interdisciplinary concert project in cooperation with the physics faculty of the Goethe University Frankfurt:

String I
for oboe solo (2013)

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (flute, clarinet, accordion, violin and violoncello) (2019)

as well as other works from the string cycle and the energeia aphanés cycle

Benjamin Fischer, oboe (guest)

Members of the Collegium Musicum at Goethe University Frankfurt and guests
Conductor: Jan Schumacher, University Music Director

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

www.ndr.de

CD recording:

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Dreieck Quartet, Weimar
Nikita Geller, violin
Stefan Zientek, violin
Louise Denis-Nesprias, viola
Daniel Gutierrez , violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Dreieck Quartet, Weimar
Nikita Geller, violin
Stefan Zientek, violin
Louise Denis-Nesprias, viola
Daniel Gutierrez , violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)
Commissioned by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation for Ensemble New Babylon

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)
Commissioned by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation for Ensemble New Babylon

Dreieck Quartet, Weimar
Nikita Geller, violin
Stefan Zientek, violin
Louise Denis-Nesprias, viola
Daniel Gutierrez , violoncello

www.initiative-neue-musik-owl.de

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (flute, clarinet, accordion, violin and violoncello) (2019)

commissioned by ensemble via nova with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation
Emsemble Reflexion K:

Beatrix Wagner, flute
Joachim Striepens, clarinet
Neža Torkar, accordion
Sungkum-Jennie Yang, violin
Uschi Choi and Gerald Eckert, violoncello
Conductor.: Gerald Eckert

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (flute, clarinet, accordion, violin and violoncello) (2019)

commissioned by ensemble via nova with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Emsemble Reflexion K:
Beatrix Wagner, flute
Joachim Striepens, clarinet
Neža Torkar, accordion
Sungkum-Jennie Yang, violin
Uschi Choi and Gerald Eckert, violoncello
Conductor.: Gerald Eckert

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich: Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion and Johannes öllinger, guitar

www.br.de

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CD recording:
String quartet No.2 – M (2023)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

String quartet No.2 – M (2023)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

String quartet No.2 – M (2023)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

String I
for oboe solo (2013)

Benjamin Fischer, oboe

Neue Musik aktuell:

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ... (2004)
for guitar solo
No. 3 Lo que puede un sastre

Martin Steuber, guitar

Editor: Andreas Göbel

www.rbb-online.de

String quartet No.2 – M (2023)

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

Vom Weltall zum Viertelton - Der Komponist Michael Quell
(From the universe to the quarter tone - the composer Michael Quell)

portrayed by Jim Igor Kallenberg

www.hr2.de/programm

String quartet No.2 – M (2023) (World Premiere)
Commissioned by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation for Neo Quartet, Gdansk

Neo Quartet, Gdansk:
Karolina Piatkowska-Nowicka, 1st violin
Pawel Kapica, 2nd violin
Michal Markiewicz, viola
Krzysztof Pawlowski, violoncello

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, percussion and violoncello (2013)

Ensemble El Perro Andaluz, Dresden

String IV – M
for flutes, clarinet, percussion, accordion and violoncello (2021)

Ensemble El Perro Andaluz, Dresden

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various positions within the concert hall (2002/03)

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Ensemble New Babylon, Bremen:
Rebecca Blau (guest), flute; Benjamin Fischer, oboe
Nayoung Cheong, clarinet; Daria-Karmina Iossifova, piano
Hsin Lee, percussion; Marijke Tjoelker and Johannes Haase, violins
Hannah Craib, viola and Kyubin Pabiana Hwang, violoncello
Conductor: René Gulikers

Interactive Arts – Music Project
Molding of Space – Molding of Time:
Work activations by Franz Erhard Walther and compositions by Michael Quell

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various positions within the concert hall (2002/03)
Versions A and B

response - kontraklang - (ou)topos
String quartet No.1 (2022)

Ensemble New Babylon, Bremen:
Rebecca Blau (guest), flute; Benjamin Fischer, oboe
Nayoung Cheong, clarinet; Daria-Karmina Iossifova, piano
Hsin Lee, percussion; Marijke Tjoelker and Johannes Haase, violins
Hannah Craib, viola and Kyubin Pabiana Hwang, violoncello
Conductor: René Gulikers

Work activations: Franz Erhard Walther and Kaspar Lehmann Walther

www.reservix.de/tickets-molding-of-space-molding-of-time

String III – Branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)

Ensemble Aventure:
Friedemann Treiber, violin
Janne Valkeajoki (a.G.), accordion
Akiko Okabe, piano

https://fgnm.de/Kalender.php

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion and Johannes öllinger, guitar

https://www.br.de/radio/bayern2/programmkalender/ausstrahlung-3101894.html

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2022

energeia aphanés III – physisbr> for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello
and Neža Torkar, accordion

New Music:
Enigma as an aesthetic category - the composer Michael Quell

Editor Yvonne Petitpierre

https://www.deutschlandfunkkultur.de/programm?drsearch:date=2022-11-29

Horizons - Series for New Music
Works by Michael Quell

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet/bass clarinet
Nina Takai, violin; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello
Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion and Johannes öllinger, guitar

https://www.br-klassik.de/programm/radio/ausstrahlung-2971488.html

Premiere of the experimental film by Lichtbilder Filmproduktion Munich

Composition: Michael Quell: energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble and dancers

Director: Benedikt Schulte

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet;
Nina Takai, violin; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion

Anastasia Lyubinski, Dance improvisation

Benedikt Schulte, directing, camera, editing
Leonard Frederic Caspari and Timo Spreng, camera, light

The film was recorded in the Maier-Leibnitz-Laboratory for Nuclear, Particle and Acceleration Physics in the Research Center Garching, Technical University of Munich

Premiere of the experimental film by Lichtbilder Filmproduktion Munich

Composition: Michael Quell: energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble and dancers

Director: Benedikt Schulte

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet;
Nina Takai, violin; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion

Anastasia Lyubinski, Dance improvisation

Benedikt Schulte, directing, camera, editing
Leonard Frederic Caspari and Timo Spreng, camera, light

The film was recorded in the Maier-Leibnitz-Laboratory for Nuclear, Particle and Acceleration Physics in the Research Center Garching, Technical University of Munich

energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello
Neza Torkar, accordion

https://mixturbcn.com/

energeia aphanés III – physisbr> for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello
and Neža Torkar, accordion

energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble (flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello, accordion) and ballet dancers (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello
Neza Torkar, accordion
Ballet dancers of the State Theatre Augsburg

String III – Branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)

Staubaggregation
for flute, doublebass and piano (2017)

energeia aphanés III – physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)

furthermore works by: Iannis Xenakis: Charisma, Ikhoor, Rebonds B

Ensemble Aventure:
Anja Clift, flute; Andrea Nagy, clarinet
Akiko Okabe, piano; Olivia Steimel, accordion
Nicholas Reed, percussion; Friedemann Treiber, violin
Katharina Schmauder, viola; Ellen Fallowfield, violoncello
and Johannes Nied, doublebass

Liverecording of the concert on April 28th 2022 in the Vonderau Museum Fulda

https://www.hr2.de/programm/klassik-oper/konzertsaal--struktur---energie---klang--das-ensemble-aventure,epg-konzertsaal-1194.html

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet/bass clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Ensemble der/ gelbe/ klang - ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinets
Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello and Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion

https://www.br.de/radio/bayern2/programmkalender/ausstrahlung-2900496.html

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

Horizons - Series for New Music

Works by Michael Quell in a Bayern Klassik co production

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

energeia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

string III - branes
for violin accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

Benjamin Fischer, oboe
Ensemble der/ gelbe/ klang - ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet / contrabass clarinet
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion; Nina Takai, violin
Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello; Marco Riccelli, piano

https://www.br-klassik.de/programm/radio/ausstrahlung-2868392.html

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

response – kontraklang – (ou-)topos
String quartet No.1 (2021/22) World Premiere

Commissioned by Ensemble New Babylon with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble New Babylon:
Johannes Haase and Marijke Tjoelker, violins
Hannah Craib, viola
Kyubin Hwang, violoncello

https://www.ensemblenewbabylon.com/show/michael-quell-weserburg/

https://weserburg.de/

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...

I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ... for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus

I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ... for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland, NEW

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

http://www.unerhoerte-musik.de/#Bookmark1

Staubaggregation
for flute, doublebass and piano (2017)

energeia aphanés III – physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string III – branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

As well as by Xenakis:
Rebonds A and B
for percussion solo (1988/89)

Charisma
for clarinet and violoncello (1971)

Ikhoor
for string trio (1978)

Staubaggregation
for flute, doublebass and piano (2017)

energeia aphanés III – physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string III – branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

As well as by Xenakis:
Rebonds A and B
for percussion solo (1988/89)

Charisma
for clarinet and violoncello (1971)

Ikhoor
for string trio (1978)

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

Furthermore works by Georg Katzer and Marta-Liisa Talvet

http://www.duostockwettin.de/

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

https://glasgowexperimentalmusicseries.wordpress.com/

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

https://ap-arts.be/en/royal-conservatoire-antwerp

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

Link to the concert stream

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Martin Steuber, guitar

http://forma-leipzig.de

In addition to the live performance, the concert will also be streamed on February 19th.

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Radio broadcast Hessischer Rundfunk (HR2) composers portrait

vom Weltall zum Viertelton - Der Komponist Michael Quell
(From the universe to the quarter tone - composer Michael Quell)
by Jim Igor Kallenberg

https://www.hr2.de/programm/klassik-oper/neue-musik--vom-weltall-zum-viertelton---der-komponist-michael-quell,epg-neue-musik-248.html

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland,

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energaia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energaia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

energaia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

string III - branes
for violin accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

Benjamin Fischer, oboe
Ensemble der/ gelbe/ klang - ensemble for contemporary music, Munich
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet / contrabass clarinet
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion; Johannes Öllinger, guitar
Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion; Nina Takai, violin
Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello; Marco Riccelli, piano

energeia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet;
Nina Takai, violin; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello
and Janne Valkeajoki, accordion

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet;
Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello
and Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion

Editor of the broadcast: Andreas Göbel

https://www.rbb-online.de/rbbkultur/radio/programm/schema/sendungen/musik_der_gegenwart/playlisten/2021/10/211004_2300.html

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

https://www.concertsaurore.ch/

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland, NEW
World Premiere

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

String IV – M
for flute, clarinet, violoncello, percussion and accordion (2021)

Commissioned by Festival Kontrapunkte for the New Ensemble Wendland, NEW
World Premiere

New Ensemble Wendland, NEW:
Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion and
Susanne Stock, accordion

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

Furthermore works by: Maxim Seloujanov, Tobias Krebs, Max E. Keller, Art-Oliver Simon,
Helmut Zapf, Jean-Jaques Dünki and Ulrich Gasser

Radiobroadcast of the concert from June 29th 2021 in the concert serie "musica aperta" in
Winterthur, Switzerland by SRF 2 Culture

https://www.srf.ch/audio/neue-musik-im-konzert/duo-diversitas-fuga-dal-getto?id=12002078

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

Radio recording of the concert by SRF 2 Culture

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energaia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energaia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

energaia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

string III - branes
for violin accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

Benjamin Fischer, oboe
Ensemble der/ gelbe/ klang - ensemble for contemporary music, Munich
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet / contrabass clarinet
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion; Johannes Öllinger, guitar
Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion; Nina Takai, violin
Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello; Marco Riccelli, piano

string I
for Oboe solo (2013)

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Benjamin Fischer, oboe;
Oliver Klenk, clarinet; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello;
Johannes Öllinger, guitar and Mathias Lachenmayr, percussion

string III – branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the city of Fulda on the occasion of the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda for Thin Edge New Music Collective

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

energeia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble with the support of the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich:
Elena Gabbrielli, flute; Oliver Klenk, clarinet / contrabass clarinet;
Nina Takai, violin; Katerina Giannitsioti, violoncello;
Janne Valkeajoki, accordion and Marco Ricelli, piano

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Ensemble forma, Leipzig:
Emily Yabe, violin, Martin Steuber, guitar, Ermis Theodorakis, piano

The concert will be streamed by the following link
livestream

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temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas:
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas:
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas:
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

temps et couleurs I
for flute and guitar (1995)

Duo Diversitas:
Evgeniya Spalinger, flute and Marisa Minder, guitar

energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble and ballet dancers (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and
Neža Torkar, accordion

Ballet dancers of TNLOS Dance Company, choreography: David Nigro

energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble and ballet dancers (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and
Neža Torkar, accordion

Furthermore works by:
Ulrich Kreppein, Hubert Hoche, Gabriel Iranyi and Moritz Eggert

Stream of the concert and short interviews with the composers involved:
http://via-nova-ev.de/?termin=ensemble-via-nova-stream

Information about the festival and links to all four concerts of the festival:
http://via-nova-ev.de/?p=2292

The streams of all concerts are also available for listening for a week after broadcast.

CD release concert `Michael Quell – Chamber Music Vol. 3´ , Neos Music:

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energeia aphanés III – physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

string III – branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich

CD release concert `Michael Quell – Chamber Music Vol. 3´ , Neos Music:

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Interdependenzen
for guitar and percussion (1998)

energeia aphanés III – physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

string III – branes
for violin, accordion and piano (2019)
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Ensemble der/gelbe/klang – ensemble for contemporary music, Munich

energeia aphanés III – physis
for ensemble and ballet dancers (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and
Neža Torkar, accordion

Ballet dancers of the state ballet Thuringia, Gera:
Yuri Hamano, Alina Dogodina
Choreography: Fabio Boccalatte

The concert will be postponed. The exact date will be announced in time.

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

The concert will be postponed. The exact date will be announced in time.

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

The concert will be postponed. The exact date will be announced in time.

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

The concert will be postponed. The exact date will be announced in time.

energeia aphanés III - physis
for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and accordion (2019)
commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet;
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and
Neza Torkar, accordion

Live recording of the concert from July 6th 2019 at the festival Klangräume Düsseldorf with the Ensemble via nova, Weimar and Art Ensemble NRW in the Neander Church Düsseldorf.

https://www.wdr.de/programmvorschau/wdr3/uebersicht/2020-02-04/

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2019

Between philosophy and physics
The composer Michael Quell

- in recordings with the Ensemble Aventure
At the microphone: Yvonne Petitpierre

https://www.deutschlandfunk.de/programmvorschau.281.de.html?drbm:date=28.12.2019

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steinmel - Müksch:
Olivia Steimel, accordion and Josef Mücksch, guitar

String III - Branes
for violin, accordion and piano, world premiere
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Thin Edge New Music Collective, Toronto, Kanada:
Ilana Waniuk, violin
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Cheryl Duvall, piano

String III - Branes
for violin, accordion and piano, world premiere
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Thin Edge New Music Collective, Toronto, Kanada:
Ilana Waniuk, violin
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Cheryl Duvall, piano

String III - Branes
for violin, accordion and piano, world premiere
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Thin Edge New Music Collective, Toronto, Kanada:
Ilana Waniuk, violin
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Cheryl Duvall, piano

String III - Branes
for violin, accordion and piano, world premiere
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Thin Edge New Music Collective, Toronto, Kanada:
Ilana Waniuk, violin
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Cheryl Duvall, piano

String III - Branes
for violin, accordion and piano, World Premiere
Commissioned by the City of Fulda for the 1275th anniversary celebrations of the City of Fulda

Thin Edge New Music Collective, Toronto, Kanada:
Ilana Waniuk, violin
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Cheryl Duvall, piano

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and
Neža Torkar, accordion

http://www.randspiele.de

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Emily Yabe, violin
Martin Steuber, guitar
Ermis Theodorakis, piano

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)
Christine Simolka, soprano
Ensemble Aventure: Friedemann Treiber, violin
Akiko Okabe, piano
Jürgen Ruck (Guest)

https://www.swr.de/swr2/musik-klassik/SWR2-JetztMusik-Michael-Quell-gespielt-vom-Ensemble-Aventure,swr2-jetztmusik-2019-09-25-100.html

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi - der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel: hikmat al-ishraq
for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)

Jürgen Ruck, Raphael Ophaus, Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars; Akiko Okabe, piano; Eduard Hausauer, piano assistant
Hermann Beyer, conductor

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and Neža Torkar, accordion

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble (2019)
Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute; Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet Nikita Geller, violin; Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello and Neža Torkar, accordion

Live recording by WDR Radio
http://www.klangraum61.de

energeia aphanés III - physis
for ensemble and ballet dancers (2019) World premiere Commissioned by via nova ensemble and the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

Ensemble via nova, Weimar:
Marianna Schürmann, flute
Moritz Schneidewendt, clarinet
Nikita Geller, violin
Daniel Gutiérrez, violoncello
Neza Torkar, accordion

Ballet dancers of TNLOS Dance Company, Theatre Nordhausen: Lewis Seivwright, Iacopo Loliva, Gabriela Finardi and Keiko Okawa; choreography: David Nigro

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi – der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel: hikmat al ishraq
for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

Dark Matter
for oboe, clarinet and bassoon(2011)

String II - Graviton
for ensemble in nonet formation (2015/16)

Ensemble Aventure:
Natascha Maric, flutes; Alexander Ott, oboe; Andrea Nagy, Nicola Miorada and Walter Ifrim, clarinet, bass clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Delphine Gauthier-Guiche, horn; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Sylvie Altenburger, viola; Beverley Ellis, violoncello; Johannes Nied, double bass and Akiko Okabe, piano
Guests: Christine Simolka, soprano; Jürgen Ruck, Raphael Ophaus, Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars; Eduard Hausauer, piano assistant and Hermann Beyer, conductor.

https://www.swr.de/swr2/programm/SWR2-JetztMusik-Michael-Quell-gespielt-vom-Ensemble-Aventure,broadcastcontrib-swr-28548.html

energeia aphanés I
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés I
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Kana Takenouchi, flute
Georg Wettin, clarinet
Matthias Lorenz, violoncello
Ulrich Grafe, percussion

Copmposers Portrait and CD release:

Ekstare
for flute, oboe, violin, viola and violoncello (1988/90)

Dark Matter
for trio d'anches (2011)

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi – der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel: hikmat al ishraq
for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)

Lecture: Wolfgang Rüdiger
and presentation of the new NEOS-Portrait CD

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

A Blurring Cloud – Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

String II - Graviton
for ensemble in nonet formation (2015/16)
(flute, two clarinets / bass clarinets, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, violoncello and double bass)

Ensemble Aventure:
Natascha Maric, flutes; Alexander Ott, oboe; Andrea Nagy, Nicola Miorada and Walter Ifrim, clarinet, bass clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Delphine Gauthier-Guiche, horn; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Sylvie Altenburger, viola; Beverley Ellis, violoncello; Johannes Nied, double bass and Akiko Okabe, piano
Guests: Christine Simolka, soprano; Jürgen Ruck, Raphael Ophaus, Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars; Eduard Hausauer, piano assistant and Hermann Beyer, conductor.

Philosophical Concert Project: Ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος

Alpha - Omega
for guitar orchestra and organ (1981)

Dark Matter
for Trio d'anches (2011)

String trio - le son d'un monde secret et couvert (1994)

String II - Graviton
for Ensemble in Nonet formation (2015/16)

Furthermore texts by Roland Barthes, Gilles Deleuze, Jean-François Lyotard u.a.

Felix Ponizy, organ
JGO Baden-Württemberg
Conductor: Helmut Oesterreich

Ensemble Aventure
Natascha Maric, flutes; Alexander Ott, oboe; Andrea Nagy, Nicola Miorada and Walter Ifrim, clarinet, bass clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Delphine Gauthier-Guiche, horn; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Sylvie Altenburger, viola; Beverley Ellis, violoncello and Johannes Nied, double bass

http://www.musik-transzendenz.ch/konzertprojekt.html

Lecture: Perspectives of artistic activity in the interplay of empiricism and transcendence

http://www.musik-transzendenz.ch/index.html

http://www.musik-transzendenz.ch/vortrag.html

String II - Graviton
for Ensemble in Nonet formation (2015/16)

Commissioned by Wigmore Hall, London with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, Switzerland, and Ensemble Modern

Ensemble Modern:
Carolin Ralser, flute; Ib Hausmann, clarinet; Dana Barak, clarinet; Johannes Schwarz, bassoon; Saar Berger, horn; Giorgos Panagiotidis, violin; Megumi Kasakawa, viola; Eva Böcker, violoncello and Paul Cannon, double bass

Achronon
for guitar and accordion (2009)

Duo Steimel – Mücksch:
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Joseph Mücksch, guitar

String II - Graviton
for Ensemble in Nonet formation (2015/16)

Ensemble Aventure:
Natascha Maric, flutes; Andrea Nagy, Nicola Miorada and Walter Ifrim, clarinet, bass clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Delphine Gauthier-Guiche, horn; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Sylvie Altenburger, viola; Beverley Ellis, violoncello and Johannes Nied, double bass

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Dark Matter
for trio d'anches (2011)

Trio Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe
Walter Ifrim, clarinet and
Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon

Radio broadcast Hessischer Rundfunk (HR2): composers portrait:

Vom Weltall zum Viertelton - Der Komponist Michael Quell
(From the universe to the quarter tone - composer Michael Quell)
by Jim Igor Kallenberg

https://www.hr2.de/musik/neue-musik--vom-weltall-zum-viertelton---der-komponist-michael-quell,id-neue-musik-228.html

Lecture: Von der Struktur zur Transzendenz - über das Geistige und das Geistliche in der Musik der Gegenwart

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

art ensemble berlin:
Antonella Bini, flutes
Gerhardt Müller-Goldboom, double bass
Art-Oliver Simon, piano

SWR production and CD recording (Neos Portrait CD):

Dark Matter
for trio d'anches (2011)

String II - Graviton
for ensemble in nonet formation (2015/16)
(flute, two clarinets / bass clarinets, bassoon, horn, violin, viola, violoncello and double bass)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi – der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel: hikmat al ishraq for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)

Ensemble Aventure:
Natascha Maric, flutes; Alexander Ott, oboe; Andrea Nagy, Nicola Miorada and Walter Ifrim, clarinet, bass clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Delphine Gauthier-Guiche, horn; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Sylvie Altenburger, viola; Beverley Ellis, violoncello; Johannes Nied, double bass and Akiko Okabe, piano
Guests: Christine Simolka, soprano; Jürgen Ruck, Raphael Ophaus, Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars; Eduard Hausauer, piano assistant and Hermann Beyer, conductor.

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi – der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel: hikmat al ishraq
for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)

Jürgen Ruck, Raphael Ophaus, Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars;
Akiko Okabe, piano; Eduard Hausauer, piano assistant
Conductor: Hermann Beyer

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Emily Yabe, violin
Martin Steuber, guitar
Ermis Theodorakis, piano

Alpha - Omega
for guitar orchestra and organ (1981)

Felix Ponizy, organ
JGO Baden-Württemberg
Conductor: Helmut Oesterreich

Achronon
for guitar and accordion (2008/09)

Duo Steimel - Mücksch
Olivia Steimel, accordion
Joseph Mücksch, guitar

energeia aphanés II
for cotrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet
Susanne Stock, accordion

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat)-Zustände
for piano (2001)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Juliane Harberg, soprano
Ermis Theodorakis, piano

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

art ensemble berlin
Antonella Bini, flutes
Oliver Potratz, double bass
Art-Oliver Simon, piano

Roundtable-Diskussion zur Musik 4.0: Komponieren - analog oder digital? Hat der einzelne subjektive Komponist noch eine Zukunft?

Together with Gisela Nauck, Hanna Reichert, Stefan Fricke, Roland Jerzewski and Gerhard R. Koch
Moderation: Art-Oliver Simon

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

Anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

Anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018)

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

energeia aphanés II
for contrabass clarinet and accordion (2018) World Premiere

Duo Stock - Wettin:
Georg Wettin, contrabass clarinet and
Susanne Stock, accordion

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2017

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Jürgen Ruck, guitar

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Ermis Theodorakis, piano

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch
(Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch
(Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch
(Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

http://www.saechsischer-musikbund.de
http://www.duo-steimel-muecksch.com

Anisotropie – (vier) (aggregat) – zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Ermis Theodorakis, piano

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano

Art-Ensemble:
Antonella Bini, flute; Oliver Potratz, double bass and Art-Oliver Simon, piano

"Staubaggregation"
for flute, double bass and piano (2017)

Art-Ensemble:
Antonella Bini, flute; Oliver Potratz, double bass and Art-Oliver Simon, piano

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano

Art-Ensemble:
Antonella Bini, flute; Oliver Potratz, double bass and Art-Oliver Simon, piano

Staubaggregation
for flute, double bass and piano

Art-Ensemble:
Antonella Bini, flute; Oliver Potratz, double bass and Art-Oliver Simon, piano

"Staubaggregation"
for flute, double bass and piano (2017), World Premiere

Art-Ensemble:
Antonella Bini, flute; Oliver Potratz, double bass and Art-Oliver Simon, piano

נְשׇׁמׇה נֶ פֶ שׁ ר וּ חַ

(n^ešāmā - näpäš - ru^aḥ)

on hebrew, accadic and ugaritic text fragments
for soprano and ensemble (1990/91)

Yoshie Kaneyasu, soprano
Ensemble Hezarfen, Istanbul:
Cem önertürk, flute; Nicole Schmitt, horn; özcan Ulucan and Dogu Kaptaner, violins; Uli Mertin, viola; Gökhan Bagci, violoncello; Amy Salsgiver, percussion; Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars
Andreas Meier, conductor

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi: der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel – hikmat al- ishraq

for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017)
Commissioned by Ensemble Hezarfen, Tolgahan Çoğulu and Jürgen Ruck supported by Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Moritz Beck, Mikkel Schou, Tuomas Taanila and Jürgen Ruck, guitars;
Zehra Müge Hendekli, piano

https://www.hezarfenensemble.com/

http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/hezarfen-ensemble-fuldada-calacak-40517278

http://www.hfm-wuerzburg.de/default/guitarplus2017

Composers portrait Michael Quell:

נְשׇׁמׇה נֶ פֶ שׁ ר וּ חַ

(n^ešāmā - näpäš - ru^aḥ)

on hebrew, accadic and ugaritic text fragments
for soprano and ensemble (1990/91), World Premiere

Yoshie Kaneyasu, soprano
Ensemble Hezarfen, Istanbul:
Cem önertürk, flute; Nicole Schmitt, horn; özcan Ulucan and Dogu Kaptaner, violins; Uli Mertin, viola; Gökhan Bagci, violoncello; Amy Salsgiver, percussion; Moritz Beck and Martin Dressler, guitars
Andreas Meier, conductor

Meister Eckhart und Suhrawardi: der Klang der Schwinge des Gabriel – hikmat al- ishraq

for four microtonal guitars and piano (2017), World Premiere
Commissioned by Ensemble Hezarfen, Tolgahan Çoğulu and Jürgen Ruck supported by Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst (DAAD)

Moritz Beck, Mikkel Schou, Tuomas Taanila and Jürgen Ruck, guitars;
Zehra Müge Hendekli, piano

Achronon

for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch
(Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...

for guitar solo (2004)

Jürgen Ruck, guitar

http://www.hfm-wuerzburg.de/default/guitarplus2017

Anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) - zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

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2016

string trio - le son d'un monde secret et couvert (1994)

Trio Coriolis:
Heather Cottrell, violin
Klaus-Peter Werani, viola and
Hanno Simonis, violoncello

Dark Matter (2011)
for trio d'anches

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Ensemble Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe; Walter Ifrim, clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Jürgen Ruck, guitar and Akiko Okabe, piano

Dark Matter (2011)
for trio d'anches

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Ensemble Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe; Walter Ifrim, clarinet; Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon; Friedemann Treiber, violin; Jürgen Ruck, guitar and Akiko Okabe, piano

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

Benjamin Fischer, oboe

string I
for oboe solo (2013)

Benjamin Fischer, oboe

string I
for oboe solo (2013), World Premiere

Benjamin Fischer, oboe

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016), British Premiere

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016), French Premiere

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016), German Premiere

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016)

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

φαντασία - lass die Moleküle rasen
for soprano and piano (2016), World Premiere

Duo Simolka – Wohlhauser (Christine Simolka, soprano and René Wohlhauser, piano)

Anisotropie – (vier) (aggregat) – zustände
for piano solo (2001)

Ermis Theodorakis, piano

String III - Branes
for oboe, violoncello and piano (2016), world premiere

Ensemble chambre d'écoute:
Christian Kemper, oboe; Verena Sennekamp, violoncello and Katharina Olivia Brand, piano

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...
for guitar solo (2004)

Jürgen Ruck, guitar

Dark Matter (2011)
for Trio d'anches

Trio Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe; Walter Ifrim, clarinet and Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...
for guitar solo (2004)
Jürgen Ruck, guitar

energeia aphanés
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Kana Takenouchi, flute; Georg Wettin, clarinet; Matthias Lorenz, violoncello and Ulrich Grafe, percussion.

Further performance:
May 15th 2016, 5:30pm

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)
Commissioned by the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition at Brigham Young University

Ensemble Tempus Konnex:
Emily Yabe, violin; Martin Steuber, guitar and Ermis Theodorakis, piano

String II - Graviton
for Ensemble in Nonet formation (2015/16), World Premiere

Commissioned by Wigmore Hall, London with the support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffmann, Switzerland, and Ensemble Modern

Ensemble Modern:
Carolin Ralser, flute; Ib Hausmann, clarinet; Dana Barak, clarinet; Johannes Schwarz, bassoon; Saar Berger, horn; Giorgos Panagiotidis, violin; Megumi Kasakawa, viola; Eva Böcker, violoncello and Paul Cannon, double bass

https://wigmore-hall.org.uk/whats-on/brahms-seidl-and-quell-201603171930

Achronon for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel - Mücksch:
Olivia Steimel, accordion und Josef Mücksch, guitar

BewegungsBilder
for three guitars

Sudbury Guitar Trio:
Matthew Gould, Allan J. Yzereef and Keenan Comartin

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2015

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Kroiser Ensemble:
Junya Makino, violin
Francisco Morais Franco, guitar
Albert Saprykin, piano

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)
Commissioned by the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition at Brigham Young University

Kroiser Ensemble:
Junya Makino (Japan), violin
Francisco Morais Franco (Portugal), guitar
Albert Saprykin (Ukraine), piano

http://www.kecmp.eu/

Lecture: "'Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos' and 'A Blurring Cloud' - exploring the hermeneutic aspect of contemporary music"

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

BewegungsBilder
for three guitars

Sudbury Guitar Trio:
Matthew Gould, Allan J. Yzereef and Keenan Comartin

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...
for guitar solo (2004)
Joseph Perez Mirandilla, guitar

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...
for guitar solo
Jürgen Ruck, guitar

BewegungsBilder
for three guitars

Sudbury Guitar Trio:
Matthew Gould, Allan J. Yzereef and Keenan Comartin

Caprichos "Nadie se conoce" and "El sueno de la razon..."
for guitar solo (2004)

Jürgen Ruck, guitar

A Blurring Cloud - Geschöpfe der Fahrt
for violin, guitar and piano (2012)

Ensemble Tempus Konnex:
Emily Yabe, violin; Martin Steuber, guitar and Ermis Theodorakis, piano

Dark Matter (2011)
for trio d'anches (Swiss Premiere)

Trio Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe; Walter Ifrim, clarinet
and Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon

Momentaufnahmen / Caprichos - Reflexionen zu Goya ... und darüber hinaus ...
I Nadie se conoce
II Tantalo
III Lo que puede un Sastre
IV El sueno de la razon ...
for guitar solo (2004), Chinese Premiere

Joseph Perez Mirandilla, guitar

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Nadie se conoce
for guitar solo

Jürgen Ruck, guitar

string trio - le son d'un monde secret et couvert (1994)

Trio Coriolis:
Heather Cottrell, violin; Klaus-Peter Werani, viola and Hanno Simonis, violoncello

string trio - le son d'un monde secret et couvert (1994)

Trio Coriolis:
Heather Cottrell, violin; Klaus-Peter Werani, viola and Hanno Simonis, violoncello

BewegungsBilder
for three guitars

Sudbury Guitar Trio:
Matthew Gould, Allan J. Yzereef and Keenan Comartin

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Achronon
for accordion and guitar (2009)

Duo Steimel-Mücksch (Olivia Steimel, accordion and Joseph Mücksch, guitar)

Achronon
for accordion and guitar

Olivia Steimel, accordion and Josef Mücksch, guitar

Alpha - Omega
for organ and guitar ensemble

Felix Ponizy, organ; guitar ensemble of the University of Music Frankfurt
conductor: Helmut Oesterreich

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial constellations (2002/03)

Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen):
conductor: René Gulikers

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial constellations (2002/03)

Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen):
conductor: René Gulikers

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial constellations (2002/03)

Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen):
conductor: René Gulikers

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial constellations (2002/03)

Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen):
Erik Drescher, flute; Benjamin Fischer, oboe; Sebastian Wendt, clarinet; Benedikt Bindewald, violin; Hannah Craib, viola; Lynda Anne Cortis, violoncello; Johannes von Buttlar, percussion and Daria-Karmina Iossifova, piano
Conductor: René Gulikers

Anamorphosis II (-Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial constellations (2002/03)

Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen):
Erik Drescher, flute; Benjamin Fischer, oboe; Sebastian Wendt, clarinet; Benedikt Bindewald, violin; Hannah Craib, viola; Lynda Anne Cortis, violoncello; Johannes von Buttlar, percussion and Daria-Karmina Iossifova, piano
Conductor: René Gulikers

energeia aphanés
for flute, clarinet, violoncello and percussion (2013)

Kana Takenouchi-Harlott, flute; Georg Wettin, clarinet; Matthias Lorenz, violoncello and Ulrich Grafe, percussion.

Further performances:
May 24th 2015, 7:30pm
May 25th 2015, 3:30pm

Dark Matter
for trio d'anches (2011)

Trio Aventure:
Alexander Ott, oboe; Walter Ifrim, clarinet and Wolfgang Rüdiger, bassoon

Anamorphosis II (Polymorphia)
für Ensemble in unterschiedlichen Raumkonstellationen (2002/03)
Internationale Ensemble Modern Akademie

Anamorphosis II (Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial costellations (2002/03)

International Ensemble Modern Academy:
Yuri Matsuzaki, flute; Ayumi Mita, oboe; Dana Barak, clarinet; Mervyn Groot, percussion; Julio Garcia Vico, piano; Junya Makino, violin; Alfonso Noriega Fernández, viola and Ella Rohwer, violoncello

http://www.internationale-em-akademie.de/en/concerts_iema/L/1

Anamorphosis II (Polymorphia)
for ensemble in various spatial costellations (2002/03)

International Ensemble Modern Academy:
Yuri Matsuzaki, flute; Ayumi Mita, oboe; Dana Barak, clarinet; Mervyn Groot, percussion; Julio Garcia Vico, piano; Junya Makino, violin; Alfonso Noriega Fernández, viola and Ella Rohwer, violoncello

http://www.staatstheater-wiesbaden.de/programm/spielplan/2015-03/internationale-ensemble-modern-akademie/462/
http://www.internationale-em-akademie.de/en/concerts_iema/L/1

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) -zustände
for piano (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) -zustände
for piano (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

anisotropie - (vier) (aggregat) -zustände
for piano (2001)

Jonas Olsson, piano

stringtrio - le son d'un monde secret et couvert
Jade Quartett:
Hanlin Liang, violin; Kai-Hsi Fan, viola and Shih-Yu Yu-Holz, violoncello

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