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[067] paperdelic (2006) 60'
soundtrack
commissioned for an exhibition of paper fashion (Atopos foundation) , Benaki Museum, Athens 4.07

[066] the queen is the supreme power in the realm (2007) 45'
for ensemble . live electronics . video
commissioned for musikFabrik, ZKM, Koln Triennale premiered there May 17th 2007

[065] mnemonist S (2006) 10'
for ensemble . soundtrack . video text
written for Boverkamermuziek for Palinckx and Asko Ensmeble, rearranged for ensemble and video

[064] music in a foreign language (2006) 20'
soundtrack for WFS system
for the inauguration of the Wave Field Synthesis system, November Music 2006, Gent, Den Bosch

[063] dreams of the blind (2006) 35'
ensemble. soundtrack . video text
for Ensemble MAE, premiere at Paradiso, Amsterdam 27.02.07

[062] iridia (2006)
percussion. electronics

[061] flock (2006) 10'
flute. electronics

[060] rebetika (2006) 45'
guitar. electronics
with Andy Moor , originally for weblabel www.seventhings.co.uk/

[059] sophoclean (2006)
voice. electronics
from music written for Corinna Manara's production of Elektra (Sophokles)

[058] rising (2006) 1’
fanfare for wind ensemble
commisioned for Orkest de Volharding for Aktiedag, Mauziekgebouw, Amsterdam

[057] dog song (2006) 15’
double bell
trumpet. electronics
commissioned by Marco Blaauw for a CD recording made in ZKM, Karlruhe

[056] U (2005) 8’
for choir in 8 parts and sine oscillator
commssioned by Louise K Wilson for the Exmoor Singers for her installation at Orfordness, UK

[055] codex simplex (2005) 15’
for ensemble and text video
commssion for MAE 25th anniversary concert series

[054] escamotage (2005) 60’
electronic chamber opera for 3 performers, singer actor, percussionist, analogue synthesizers and live processing. Directed by Paul Koek and light installation by Joost Rekveld.
commissioned by FNM Staatsoper Stuttgart to be produced with VeenFabriek - July 2005

[053] rekveld #37 (2005) 20’
for trio and live electronic

[052] dead cat / live cat (2005) 10’
Wind instrument , sinewave drone, 2 shuffle CD's

[051] legerdemain (2005) 15’
piano with optional electronics

commssion for pianist Tomoko Mukaiyama.

[050] wordless (2004) 45’
6 channel
sound piece. stereo headphones and 4 speakers
commssion for the ARGOS festival 2004, Brussels.

[049] slow wave sleep(2004) 45’
electronics .
trombone quartet, string quartet.
commssion for the Gaudemaus festival 2004

[048] bee cult (2004) 10’
marimba and (optional electronics).
for Tatiana Koleva

[047] et in terra (2004) 7’
3 voices . violin . cello . bass clarinet . trumpet . flute . piano.
commssioned for the London Sinfonietta by the Pharos Trust- for May 6th 2004 , Nicosia, Cyprus.

[046] hyperamplified(2004) 25’
flute. . violin . percussion . live electronics.
for trio transport - May 2004

[045] the buffer zone(2004) 60’
baritone . cello . piano. live electronics.
music theatre for Festival aan de Werf (May 2004) with hc gilje (live video) . andre gingras (dir.)

[044] seventeen and a half (2003) 15’
piano.recorders.bass clarinet.trombone.voice.percussion.electric guitar.violin.contrabass . soundtrack

Maarten Altena Ensemble – ‘ Varese’ Project - Amsterdam Concertgebouw 12.10.00

[043] Subliminal: The Lucretian Picnic (2003) 30 ’ ensemble . electronics . video
Commission from the Festival in de Branding, Den Haag, for the ASKO ensemble. Premiere October 3, 2003.

[042] lab fly dreams (2003) 22 ’ large ensemble . electronics . video
BBC commision for Big Noise Project of Icebreaker Ensemble and Orkest de Volharding. Premiere planned for 21 november at the QEH , London

[041] tinkling (killing time in an airport lounge and being arrested) (2003) 16 ’ piano. ensemble .
ASKO Ensemble with Tomoko Mukaiyama (Piano)
Premiere April 2003 , Paradiso, Amsterdam.

[040] spinoza (or I am not where I think I myself to be) (2002) 90’ voice, harpsichord, percussion,live electronics,2 actors. Theatergroep Hollandia (dir.Paul Koek) with Isaac Carlos (art concept and installation)
Ayelet Harpaz . Anne Falbourn . Tatiana Koleva . Den Haag . Antwerp. 28.11-15.12 (27 performances).

[039] quaternion (2002) 15 ’ string quartet . computer processing (supercollider)
A rewriting of PHO for string quartet and live processing. Premiere June 2002 (Zephyr String Quartet)

[038] scape (2002) 83’ Orkest De Volharding, video , soundtrack
premiered April 2002 , KORZO (Den Haag) and Paradiso (Amsterdam) is a collaboration with visual artists Isabelle Vigier and Joost Rekveld

[037] chaoids (2001) 60’ Saxophone/flute, violin , percussion
Four part work for trio and electronics - Part 1 premiered in Bludenz festival, Austria by Ensemble Integrale- Complete work to be premiered by Trio Transport Autumn 2002

[036]  strOBO (2001) .30’ - 6 percussionist (amplified glass panes . strobe lights. live electronics) .
Slagwerkgroep Den Haag . 2.2002

[035] RHOmbos (2001) .12’elctric guitar,cimbalom, piano, harp, accordeon,6 strings,2 bull roarers, 7 wind/brass .ASKO ensemble – ‘Sound Screen project ’ – 20.6.01 Holland Festival – Stadschouwberg Amsterdam . Film by Ester Eva Damen . Choreography by Angela Kohnlein

[034] zeimbekiko 1918 (2001) 13’ violin.electric guitar.soundtrack
Duo Anna McMichael. Wiek Hijmans – Stedelijk Museum 3.2001

[033] tinkle spin out (2000) 12’
piano.recorders.soprano saxophone.trombone.voice.percussion.electric guitar.violin.contrabass

Maarten Altena Ensemble – ‘ Monk’ Project - Amsterdam Concertgebouw 12.10.00

[032] affectio (2000) 20’ voice, harpsichord, electronics, installation
Ayelet Harpaz . Zohar Shefi . KORZO theatre . Den Haag . 8.12.00 .

[031] virion (2000) 25’ electronic suite
set of electronic pieces written for dance and later modified. using virus synthesiser.

[030] cantus firmus (1999) 20’ soundtrack . 4 random CD players
final movement of Leine and Roebana's Cantus Firmus.

[029] sea song (1999) 20’ soundtrack
Sea Songs Festival – Karpathos Harbour – Greece 6.00

[028] PNEuma (1999) 13’
basoon ,piano, cello/soundtrack
Duo Palmos – Stephanie Liedke .Lorenda Ramou.(John Addisson/Costis Theos) Ionian University .Greece 9.5.00

[027] just do nothing (1999) 20’ 2 random CD players
written for a dance piece and can be performed seperately as an installation

[026] aivaloitiko (1999) 5’ chamber orchestra and turkish traditional instruments
free arrangement of traditional tune from Aivali for the Farabi Ensemble with the Ricciotti Ensemble

[025] tetTIX (1999) 14’ voice. drum machine . insect sounds
Ayelet Harpaz – SLAM BAM project. Bellevue Theatre . Amsterdam 4.2000

[024] byrd (1999) 50’ virginal.electronics
Zohar Shefi . dance performance of Leine and Roebana – KORZO theatre . Den Haag . 2.99

[023] PHO (1998) 15’ saxophone quartet
TUMB quartet - Amsterdam Bimhuis 10-98

[022] SPI . a conspiracy cantata (1998-99) 45’ 2 voices. piano. shortwave radio. electronics
Ayelet Harpaz. Stephie Buttrich. Marion van Tilzer – Gaudeamus Festival (prize-winning work) Bimhuis 8.9.00

[021] hYDAtorizon (1998) 15’ piano.sine-waves /piano.string quartet
Marion von Tilzer - Dodorama . Rotterdam 5.00

[020] don’t buy sugar/your my sugar (1997) 8’ violin.recorder.clarinet.e.guitar.trombone.piano.contrabass.drums.soundtrack
Maarten Altena Ensemble . ‘Fats Waller project’ – Bimhuis - Amsterdam 4.97

[019] on zeno (1997) 30’ tenor sax.2 elec.guitars.piano.percussion .electronics
Ensemble LOOS (Peter van Bergen. Paul Koek. Patricio Wang. Huib Emmer .Gerard Bouwhius . Zaal De Unie. Rotterdam 10.96

[018] from an inquisitor’s manual (1996) 18’ mezzo soprano and 15 instruments
ICEBRAKER ensemble - The Place Theatre – London 7.96

[017] carrier wave/ shifter (1995) violin, piano 4’,4’
2 ‘compulsory’ pieces commissioned for the Iordens Viooldagen 1996 (Children’s violin competition)

[016] woelfli songs (1995) actor . electronics . 4 percussion 15'’
free transcription of woelfli songs and texts in collaboration with theatergroep Hollandia . Paul Koek and Dick Raaijmaakers

[015] zeimbekiko 1918 (version 95) (1995) 13soprano sax. electric guitar. contrabassbass.soundtrack
Ugly Culture – Trapezium Festival - Koln . Germany 11.95

[014] trailer (1994) 12’ chamber orchestra . drum machine
ASKO ensemble – Proms. Paradiso Amsterdam 10.94

[013] trace (1993) violin,piano 16’
Anna McMichael. Marc Reichow - live performance on DOCUMENT . NCRV Radio 4 Hollland 6.94
Music recorded for dance performance TAKE - released on THD CD#1 (Donemus)

[012] zalm/anadroom (1993) 7’ Mezzosoprano.elec.violin.bass clarinet.piano. fretless bass
Althea ensemble . Meltdown Festival. Queen Elizabeth Hall . London 6.94

[011] the influencing machine (1993) 14 saxophone quartet. midi-piano
with Michiel v.Dijk.Frank Timpe. David Kweksilber - Gaudeamus Festival . Ysbreker . Amsterdam 9.94

[010] mobylette (1993) 2’ music box recorded for VPRO radio Holland .CD of pieces for music box curated by Ron Ford

monologues left behind :
[007] cello 15’ -
[009]
trombone 8’ -
[008]
piano 12’ (1992)
Nicolette Heerema Koninklijk Conservatorium - Den Haag 5.93

[006] four maggots (1992) 16’ viola.contrabass

[005] blindspot (1991) 19’ - 3 saxophones,accordion,piano,guitar,bass guitar
'
ICEBREAKER ensemble – Platform 2 festival - ICA . London 7..92

[004] pocket icon (1991) 16’ string quartet
Keizer Quartet. commisioned for the 80th birthday of Sir David Hunt . London 9.93

[003] lethe (1991) 14’ 2 flutes. guitar
Sian Williams. Rebecca Wells - York University 6.91

[002] no one’s filming (1990) 21’ accordion.violin.piano.bass
Jane’s Minstrel’s - SPNM anniversary concert – QEH. London 3.93 . live broadcast BBC radio 3

[001] walking under ladders (1990) 12’ trombone.string trio
Pascal Wyse . Mistry String Trio. York University 7.90

music for dance

  • Various Collaborations Choreographic seminar organised by FLAK in Montreal (dir.Jose Navas). A week seminar of creating 10 minute pieces with the following choreographers: Maria-Ines Villasmil, Tony Chong, Allyson Green, Estelle Clareton, Andre Gingras. Performances in Agora de la Danse 25-29 August 2003. With musician participants including Sam Shalabi, Will Eizlini, Alexandre St-Onge and Alexander McSween.
  • Body Weather regular improvisations in 2001 with music/dance collective with Katerina Bakatsaki. Angela Kohnlein .Frank van Ven. Andy Moor. Daniel Schorno
  • winter 45’ violin . sampler
    Angela Kohnlein - monastery in brugge . Belgium 6.01
  • Lung-Exex 45’ paper.live electronics .random CD’s
    Angela Kohnlein – Festival de beweging - Antwerp . Belgium 11.00
  • Red-Ima 60’ Angela Kohnlein . OT301 Amsterdam 6.2000
    multi-media work . soundtrack . live improvisation.random CD’s
  • Slam Bam 45’ Marie-Cecile de Bont - Bellevue Theatre Amsterdam 4. 00
    amplified dancers and stage. live electronics. soundtrack
  • Cantus Firmus 60’ Leine and Roebana - KORZO theatre Den Haag 2.2000
    3 part quadraphonic soundtrack (including 4 random CD’s)
  • Just Do Nothing 20’ Karl Jay-Lewin . Horeftes Dance Company . Athens 12-98
    2 Random CD’s
  • CYS 15’ Karl Jay-Lewin - The Place Theatre .London, 2-99
    soundtrack
  • Byrd 70’ Leine and Roebana - KORZO theatre Den Haag 2.2000
    virginal. electronics (based on the music of William Byrd)
  • Various Collaborations International Course for Professional Choreographers and Composers 1998
    directors: Jonathan Burrows andKevin Volans. Created pieces with the following choreograophers: Andrea Leine, Harijon Roebana, Sacha Lee, Karl Jay-Lewin, and others.
  • Plek 20’ Johan Greben . Dutch National Ballet - Holland Festival . Stadschouburg . Amsterdam 6.94
    ASKO ensemble . project ‘young composers/young choreographers’.
  • Take 12345 25’ Karin Post / Peter Struyken. Springdance Festival . Utrecht 4. 94
    5 parts - violin.piano.soundtrack

    music for theatre

     

      Dreigroschenoper by Bertold Brecht. Kurt Weill

    Aus Greidanus - De Appel Theater Den Haag 4.97

    new arrangements for 2 electric guitars .electric violin . contrabass . drums and electronics

     

      Scheuer im Haag by Dick Raaymakers

    Paul Koek - Beeld en Geluid Instituut . Koninklijk Conservatorium . Festival in de Branding . Den Haag 10.95

    group composition including variuos soundtracks and performances

     

      Der Stein by Dick Raaymakers

    Paul Koek – Theatergroep Hollandia - Rumori Festival – Frascati . Amsterdam 5.95

    soundrack based on music of Adolf Woelfli

     

      De Gluckliche Hand geoffnet by Dick Raaymakers . Arnold Schoenberg

    Paul Koek - Beeld en Geluid Instituut . Koninklijk Conservatorium . Den Haag 5.94

    group compositions . arrangements/recompositions for pianolas

     

      3 Occasional Pieces by Samuel Beckett

    Mary Moher . Melkweg . Amsterdam 5.92

    incidental music on soundtrack

     

      The Glass Menagerie by Tenesse Williams

    Irene Pearce . York University 5.91

    incidental music . violin

     

      Woyzek by Georg Buchner

    Sean Holmes . York University 6.90

    incidental music . violin . soundtrack

     

      Greek by Steven Berkhoff

    Chris Mansfield . York University 11.89

    incidental music . soundtrack

     

      Bacchylides 5

    dramatization of verse - British Museum London 6.89

    choir.percussion

      music for film

     

      Manhole

    (1999) 16mm film doumentary 50’ - Aris Kyriakides . Circle Films

     

      Ponderosa

    (1998) video-dance film 20’ - Ester-Eva Damen . Angela Kohnlein

     

      Destiny by Design

     

    (1993) 35mm B/W short - Tony Harman – LIFS production

     

      Pavlov’s Dog

    (1993) 16mm short - Aris Kyriakides – LIFS production

     

      Without Frame

    (1991) video - Kykkos Lanitis - Aris Kyriakides

     

      Metamorphosis

    (1989) art performance on video - Kykkos Lanitis