SOME UPCOMING PROJECTS AND CONCERTS:
December
9, Basel: Marcus
Weiss conducts ENSEMBLE DIAGONAL with works by Rudolf Kelterborn and Andrea
Scartazzini.
December 10, Basel: concert with Teodoro Anzellotti (accordion),
works by Lutoslawsky, Schubert, Piazzolla.
December 19, Basel: Poulenc-Trio with Arno Bornkamp and Florian von
Radowitz during Arno's Masterclass with the saxophone class in Basel.
January
18, Basel: Marcus
Weiss conducts works for saxophone and percussion by Juan Maria Cué
and Francisco
Guerrero.
February
1, Chicago: solo
recital at Northwestern University, as part of his residence with the composition
classes. New solo pieces by: Dave Reminick, Chris Fisher-Lochhaed
and Elliot Cless.
February 12, Stuttgart: with Trio Accanto and choir of SWR,
new work by Tomoko Fukui.
March 4, Berlin: concert for children with Sarah Sun (voice)
and TRIO ACCANTO. With first performances of pieces by:Sarah Nemtsov, Evdokija
Danajloska, Martin Smolka, Thomas Stiegler und Thomas Kessler
March 12, Basel: Marcus Weiss conducts "zone experimentale"
with VORTEX TEMPORUM by Gérard Grisey.
March 13, Amsterdam: short recital with solo piece by Giorgio
Netti and sonata by Robert Schumann (op. 105)
with
Tobias Schabenberger (piano) at the International Saxophone Days.
March 30, Bern: Marcus Weiss conducts "zone expéri-mentale"
with a new work by Heinz Holliger:
"H.K.H Le-sung" for 10 voices and percussion (world premiere)
and "Kreuzspiel" by Karlheinz Stockhausen.
ALTER KONZERTKALENDER
(SEPTEMBER 2011 - DECEMBER 2011)
September
19 - 24, Royaumont (France): Residence with Xasax, ensemble recherche
and "les cris de Paris"; first performances of different young composers
September 29, Basel: trio with Viviane Chassot (accor-
dion) and Rafael Rosenfeld (cello), works by Rudolf Kelter-
born
October 9, Cologne: first concert of PARKHAUS TRIO with Ernesto
Molinare (clarinets) and Uwe Dierksen (trombones);
new pieces by Malika Kishino and Markus Wesselmann, also by Wolfgang
Rihm, improvisations
October 23, Paris: at CITé DE LA MUSIQUE, two perfor-
mances of ZEUGEN, musical theatre by Georges Aperghis
with Salomé Kammer (voice), chamber ensemble directed by
Zsolt Nagy
November 5, Palma de Mallorca: Necessita
d'interrogare il cielo, solo cycle for soprano saxophone by Giorgio Netti
November 11/12/13, Leonberg, Stuttgart and Biberach: concerts
for children with Sarah Sun (voice) and TRIO ACCANTO. With first performances
of pieces by:Sarah Nemtsov, Evdokija Danajloska, Martin Smolka, Thomas Stiegler
und Thomas Kessler
November 14 - 17, Chicago: residence with composition students
at NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY, in collaboration with Hans Thomalla.
November 26, Zürich: duo concert with Sylwia Zytynska
(vibraphone) composed and improvised music
December 3, Paris: Théatre Dunois, triple (20 birthday!)
concert with XASAX and ensemble Aleph; first perfomances of works by: Jean-Charles
Francois, Denis Chouillet, Jean-Baptiste Devillers et Eric de Clerq
(February - June 2011)
February 4, Basel: Xasax and Geneviève
Strosser (viola); works by Nadir Vassena, Giacinto Scelsi, Philippe Racine,
Alfred Knuesel and Georges Aperghis.
February 5, Zurich: Xasax and Geneviève Strosser
February 18, Palma de Mallorca: Solo-Duo-Recital with Alain Damiens (clarinet); works by Aperghis, Berio, Boulez, Huber and Netti
February
27, Berlin:
Trio Accanto; works by Mark André, Toshio Hosokawa and Wolfgang
Rihm
February 31/March 1, Donaueschingen/Biberach (Germany): Trio Accanto; works by Peter Ablinger, Georges Aperghis, Carlos Bermejo and Helmut Lachenmann
April
17, Rochester, New York;
April 20, East Lansing, Michigan;
April 21, Bowling Green, Ohio;
Xasax works by Bouchot, Fedele, Francesconi, Papier, Racine, Tüür
and Xenakis
May 21, Madrid: Trio Accanto; works by Carlos Bermejo, Stefan Streich and Hans Thomalla
May 24, Munich: Xasax first performance of new saxophone quartet by Hans Thomalla
May 25, Basel: Trio with Juerg Henneberger (piano) and Mike Svoboda (trombone): new works for trio by Balz Truempy, Georg Friedrich Haas, Qiming Yuan, Michel Roth and Matthias Krueger
June
3, Stuttgart: with Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rhapsodie by Claude
Debussy and Piece en forme de Habanera by Maurice Ravel
rst
perfomranceM and: works
(August 2010 - January 2011)
16. August 2010, Rheingau-Festival (Germany);
Recital
with Trio Accanto; first performance of a new trio
by Toshio Hosokawa and works by Helmut Lachenmann and Wolfgang
Rihm
5. September 2010, Springhornhof (Germany); recital with pianist Akiko Okabe; first performances of new pieces for saxophone and piano by Rico Gubler and works by Vassena and Scelsi
25. September 2010, Zürich; private concert in duo with singer Sylvia Nopper, mixed programm
27. September 2010, Lausanne; concert with Xasax and Geneviève Strosser (viola); first performance of a quintet by Alfred Knuesel and works by Aperghis, Dufourt and others.
10.
October 2010, Pec (Hungary); concert
in trio with Marco Blaauw, trumpet and Dirk Wietheger, violoncello;
ERWACHEN by Karlheinz Stockhausen
16. October 2010, Hamburg; concert with Xasax and Geneviève Strosser (viola); works by Georges Aperghis
29. October 2010, Vienna; opening concert of the festival Wien Modern; baritone saxophone concerto by Georg Friedrich Haas with Radio Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Peter Eötvös
9. November 2010, Geneva; concert with Contrechamps; Phonie Douce by Philippe Leroux
19. November 2010, Prague; concert with Xasax, first performance of a quartet by Lubos Mkrvicka and other works for four saxophones
1. -
9. January 2011, concerts
in Israel. Works by
Stefan Wolpe, Paul Mefano, Rico Gubler, Olga Neuwirth, Wolfgang Heiniger,
Rico Gubler, Luciano Berio, Georges Aperghis and others.
(August
bis Dezember 2009)
24. August 2009, Hamburg; EDENTIA by Karlheinz Stockhausen
(first performance with eight channel electronics). In the same concert world
premiere of PARADIS for flute solo played by Kathinka Pasveer
3. October 2009, Paris; L'INTONAZIONE DEL MARE by Salvatore
Sciarrino with XASAX and many more
13. October 2009, Brussels; WORLD PREMIERE of
ERWACHEN by Karlheinz Stockhausen, with Marco Blaauw (trumpet) and Dirk Wietheger
(cello).
25.
October 2009, Leuven; duo concert with pianist Yukiko Sugawara, works
by Olga Neuwirth, Giorgio Netti, Wolfgang Heiniger and Eric Sleichim.
6. November 2009, Paris (IRCAM); WORLD PREMIERE
of a new solo piece for soprano saxophone and elec-tronics by GERARD BUQUET.
25. November 2009, Edinburgh; solo recital. First performances by
works of Michael Edwards and Lina Tonia, also
works by Wolfgang Heiniger and Giorgio Netti
29. November 2009, Luxembourg; MATERIA OSCURA for saxophone and ensemble
with "ensemble recherche".
5. December 2009, Oberwil (CH); "sweeter
than roses", duo concert with Teodoro Anzellotti (accordeon)
7. December 2009, Valencia; duo concert with Christian Dierstein (percussion) first performance of Voro Garcia's new duo; also works by Elliott Carter, Salvatore Scairrino and Karlheinz Stockhausen
18. December 2009, Frankfurt; "sweeter than roses", duo concert with Teodoro Anzellotti (accordeon)
20. December 2009, Paris: recital with XASAX
(Mai bis August 2009)
21.
May 2009, Amsterdam, Muziekgebouw; concertos
of Birtwistle (PANIC) and Staud (VIOLENT INCIDENTS) with
"windkraft tirol", conductor: Kasper de Roo
6/7
June 2009, Tel-Aviv and Jerusalem; CELLS
for saxophone and ensemble by Hanspeter Kyburz and chamber music with Toedoro
Anzellotti, Ernesto Molinari and the Israel Contemporary Players; conductor:
Zsolt Nagy
2. July 2009, Nova Gorica; mixed solo and chamber works (Bach,
Beethoven, Heiniger, Netti and others) in a concert together with Arno Bornkamp
and Matjaz Drevensek
4 - 11 August 2009, Montaut de Villeréal (France);
Masterclass and concerts with XASAX
(Sept. bis Nov. 2008)
11./12.
September 2008; Bozen; Masterclass und Solo-Konzert; Werke von Huber,
Netti, Weiss.
26. September 2008; Luzern; Konzert mit dem dem Chor CAPPELLA
NOVA, Leitung: Raphael Immoos; UA von Thomas Kessler für Saxophon und
Chor, BURLESKE von M.Kagel und verschiedene Solostücke (Marianischer
Saal)
27. September 2008; Zürich; wie oben (Hochschule)
25. Oktober 2008; Basel; wie oben (Gare du Nord)
26. Oktober 2008; Bern; wie oben (Saal des Konserva-toriums)
5. November 2008; Milano; beim Festival MILANO MUSICA mit
XASAX, Werke von Donatoni, Dufourt, Francesconi, Sciarrino; solistisch HOT
für Saxophon und Ensemble von Franco Donatoni
21. November 2008; Tours; im "le petit faucheux"
mit XASAX, sowie Evan Parker und Barry Guy; Werke von Guy, Buess, Sharp, Levaillant,
Payen u.a.
22. November 2008; Paris (Boulogne-Billanc.); wie
oben
23. November 2008; Brest; wie oben
26. November 2008; Genova; mit XASAX, Wiederaufnahme des
Programmes von Milano (5. November)
(Mai
bis August 2008):
3. Mai
2008, Köln (D), Philharmonie;
Georg Friedrich Haas: "Konzert für Baritonsaxophon
und Orchester" (world
premiere); WDR-Symphonie
Orchester, Dirigent: Emilio Pomarico
10.
Juni 2008, Basel Musik-Akademie: book
presentation of "The Technique of Saxophone Playing" (Bärenreiter
Verlag), with Giorgio Netti and Michael Töpel (editor)
FÄLLT AUS UND MUSS LEIDER AUF DEN HERBST VERSCHOBEN WERDEN !!!
30.
Juni 2008, Basel, Sudhaus; "Saxophone Spectrum"
ISCM-Concert
with three saxophone quartets: Alliage, SAXemble and xasax; works by Guerrero,
Messiaen, Reich, Cage, Bouchot, Knuesel and others
6. -
19. Juli 2008, MASTERCLASS: "Darmstädter Ferienkurse für Neue
Musik", Darmstadt, Germany;
http://www.imd.darmstadt.de/ferien2008/deutsch_media/hauptseite.htm
7. Juli
2008, Concert in Darmstadt with TRIO ACCANTO:
works
by: Olga Neuwirth, Hans Thomalla, Brice Pauset and Josep Sanz
19. Juli 2008, final concert as soloist with SWR-Orchestra: "Pussla" by Vikintas Baltakas, for seven soloists and orchestra, Johannes Kalitzke: conductor
6. August
2008, Hamburg, WDR Sendesaal;
World Premiere of
"EDENTIA" (soprano saxophone and
electronics) by KARLHEINZ STOCKHAUSEN
11. AUGUST 2008, Salzburger Festspiele, Universität Aula Magna; concert with xasax: music by W.A.Mozart and Domenico Scarlatti (elaborazioni di Salvatore Sciarrino)
12.
- 18. August 2008, MASTERCLASS with XASAX in
the south-west of France (Périgord); Information: mesnildesarts@wanadfoo.fr
or directly: marcusweiss@vtxmail.ch
(September bis Dezember 2007)
12.
September 2007, Luzern, Stadt-Theater
"Rahel und Pauline" Uraufführung
der "Briefoper" von Roland Moser; Mit Désirée Meiser,
Jeanine Hirzel, Viviane Chassot, Käthi Gohl-Moser, Stephan Schmidt und
Matthias Würsch.
21.
und 22. September 2007, Bern, Vidmar-Hallen
"ZEUGEN"
von Georges Aperghis. Mit Salome
Kammer, Teodoro Anzellotti, Mathilde Hoursiangou, Ernesto Molinari und Francoise
Rivalland.
24. September 2007, Warszawa, Warschauer Herbst
"ZEUGEN" von Georges Aperghis.
6. Oktober
2007, Venezia, Biennale di Venezia
"ZEUGEN" von Georges Aperghis.
19.
bis 22. Oktober 2007, Moskau, Kazan, Tournee
mit XASAX; Werke von Xenakis, Scairrino, Papier,
Dufourt, Kalimullin (UA).
25. / 27. und 28. Oktober 2007, Basel, Gare du Nord
Aufführungen von "Rahel und Pauline", "Briefoper"
von Roland Moser.
3. November
2007, Zürich, Tonhalle
4. November 2007, Radio-Studio Zürich
mit
XASAX; UA von "Ceullis par la mémoire des vôutes"
von Alfred Zimmerlin mit der CAMERATA ZÜRICH.
9. November
2007, Frankfurt (Höchst),
Solo-Rezital
Marcus Weiss
30.
November 2007, Winsen (D)
Aufführung
des Werkes Saxony von James Tenney
8. Dezember
2007, Luxembourg, Philharmonie
Solokonzert:
Necessita d'interrogare il cielo (für
Sopransaxophon solo) von Giorgio Netti
(Januar
bis Juni 2007):
(january to june 2007):
18.
Januar 2007, Paris, FONDATION DES USA
XASAX spielt
Werke von Aperghis, Bouchot und Fedele.
zu Gast: Geneviève Strosser, Bratsche.
3.
Februar 2007, Karlsruhe, ZKM
Portraitkonzert in Zusammenarbeit mit der Hochschule für
Musik Karlsruhe. Mit Wolfgang Meyer, Gerard Buquet und Studenten der Hochschule.
UA von Vito Zuraj und Matthias Ockert, sowie
Werke von Scelsi, Netti, Huber, Aperghis und Rihm.
6. Februar 2007, Innsbruck
mit WINDKRAFT TIROL, Dirigent: Kasper de Roo
Saxophonkonzerte von Birtwistle und Staud
9. Februar
2007, Köln, Großer Sendesaal des WDR
Wiederholung
des Konzertes vom 6. Februar
15. - 25. Februar, Graz, Impuls-Ensemble-Akademie
masterclass und Konzerte; . zusammen mit u.a Ernesto Molinari, Garth
Knox, Michael Svoboda, Beat Furrer, Georg Friedrich Haas.
5. März
2007, Madrid, Reina Sofia
TRIO ACCANTO, Rezital. UA von Josep Sanz, Werke
von Carlos Bermejo, Wolfgang Rihm, Toshio Hosokawa und Helmut Lachenmann.
10. März 2007, Brüssel, ARS MUSICA
mit
dem ensemble recherche (Freiburg), UA eines
neuen Werkes für Saxophon und Ensemble von Nadir Vassena.
20.
März 2007, Berlin, Maerz-Musik
TRIO ACCANTO, UA
von Pey-Ju Shi und von Gianluca Ulivelli, sowie
"Songbook" von Bernhard Lang (mit der Sängerin Jenny Renate
Wicke).
24. März 2007, Karlsruhe, ZKM
TRIO ACCANTO, Werke von Shi, Ulivelli, Rihm und André.
21. April 2007, Witten, Tage für Neue Kammermusik
UA von ZEUGEN von Georges Aperghis.
Mit Salome Kammer, Teodoro Anzellotti, Mathilde Hoursiangou, Ernesto
Molinari und Francoise Rivalland.
26. April 2007, Paris, CNR Boulogne-Billancourt
Solokonzert. Necessita d'interrogare il cielo (für Sopransaxophon
solo) von Giorgio Netti
5. Mai 2007, Köln, Kunststation St. Peter
Projekt mit drei Saxophonquartetten (XASAX, Saxemble
und Alliage). Werke von Reich, Cage, Guerrero, Ligeti, Xenakis
und Aoerghis.
8. Mai 2007, Freiburg i. B.
Wiederholung des neuen Werkes von Nadir Vassena
mit dem ensemble recherche.
24. Mai 2007, Basel, Gare du Nord
Wiederholung des Konzertes vom 8. Mai.
29. Mai 2007, Beijing, New Music Festival
Duo Accanto, mit Yukiko Sugawara, Klavier
1. Juni
2007, Hamburg, mit
dem Orchester des NDR,
Solist mit "Violent Incidents" von Johannens Maria Staud
28. Juni 2007, Mainz, Rezital mit dem TRIO ACCANTO