Suicide Monkeys
January 6, 2012The movie is shown at Toves Galleri, Copenhagen, January 13 - 15, and from January 19 to March 18 at KUNSTHAUS Nürnberg.
I let go if you let go
September 30, 2011This scene from «Konsumia», performed by Martin Gammelgaard and Joakim Lockert, was filmed at Den Fynske Opera in 2009: Play the video.
Reviews of »Last Symphony«
June 6, 2011The premiere of »Last Symphony«, presented by SNYK at the 2011 SPOT festival featured Den Fjerde Væg, Gry Guldager and an additional cast of more than 50 wonderful people. The event was beautifully coordinated by Nanna Skouboe Brandenhoff. Read more at snyk.dk, or check out the danish reviews at:
spotfestival.dk + underlyd.org + FPM.
Don't forget to keep an ear out for the new upcoming album by Den Fjerde Væg. Stay informed at BandBase and the world wide web.
Wundergrund video
May 18, 2011Watch a video excerpt from the Wundergrund performance of «First Symphony» here. More about the work in this link.
Last Symphony
May 5, 2011The premiere performance of «Last Symphony» at the 2011 SPOT festival in Århus, may 28, will feature Den Fjerde Væg among others.
Go to Rytmisk Sal in Musikhuset at 4 pm.
LMS project with Athelas musicians
February 10, 2011The attempt to have 80 young children composing and playing with professional musicians and composers, succesfully resulted in a grand concert at Amager bio, on January 13, 2011.
Read more at the website of ATHELAS Sinfonietta Copenhagen.
9 names from Denmark
November 5, 2010A new promotion CD from the Danish Arts Foundation includes recordings of »Slip« and »Fugl« from »Konsumia«.
First Symphony
October 21, 2010A performance of »First Symphony« will take place on October 27 during the opening of the 2010 Wundergrund festival at Kunsthal Charlottenborg. The evening starts at 20:00, with Katrine Wiedemann and Bent Sørensen presenting their installation »Den Hvide Skov«.
Among the performers of »First Symphony« will be: Jakob Christian Zethner, Søren Pendrup Jørgensen, Martin Gammelgaard, Frank William Jensen, Gry Guldager, Rudolf Brink, IKI and Camerata.
Flashlight-fugue in Aarhus
December 9, 2009The 2002 piece »Prelude and Fugue« for six flashlights will be performed at the AUT concert in Aarhus, thursday December 10, together with the electronic piece »F#m11«, in a program of new music.
Check out the entire program for further details.
Guitar canons
September 11, 2009Jesper Sivebæk and Per Pålsson of the Scandinavian Guitar Duo will perform guitar versions of »Round« and »Mirrorrim« at Music Harvest 2009, November 7.
The program shows time and place.
The sound of the Nordic welfare state?
August 10, 2009»Indføring I Tonekunsten« is on the program for »Happy Nordic Music Days« in Oslo, August 19 - 22. What is the position of contemporary music in the Nordic welfare states?
Find out right here.
»Informance«
May 6, 2009At the »Informance« in Teaterhuset, Odense, May 10, 19:30, young performers will showcase works of seven living Danish composers.
It's true.
»Konsumia« premiere at DFO
March 17, 2009»Konsumia« opened friday, March 13., at Den Fynske Opera, with positive reviews. The last performance will take place wednesday, March 25. Read more about the work in these articles (Danish):
»Ophavsret sat på musik«, Nina Vibe Petersen, Fyens Stiftstidende
»Fynsk forbrugeropera«, Mette Johansen, Optakt
»På en båd i havnen«, Gregers Dirckinck-Holmfeld, Dagbladet Børsen
And find the reviews at the bottom of the Bio section.
Trailer + info
February 28, 2009Still a few tickets left for the upcomming performances of »Konsumia«. A recent article in the danish music magazine Optakt holds more information about the work.
Watch the trailer here.
»Konsumia«
September 25, 2008A brand new piece of music theater, in two acts, touching on the issue of intellectual property, will have its first performance in March 2009 at Den Fynske Opera.
Order tickets online.
Download in CD quality
May 3, 2008Get the aif-file of »Indføring I Tonekunsten« here, if for some reason you don't enjoy the sound of 192kbs mp3's.
»Mirrorrim« quartet recording
February 15, 2008Recording of the 4 part version of »Mirrorrim« for guitar quartet just uploaded.
To download, go here.
CC licenses
February 12, 2008Some of the latest works presented here are published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial Share Alike 3.0 License, indicated by the following symbols (linked to a license description):
Read more at the Creative Commons website.
Canons for 2
January 25, 2008A couple of pieces from a new set of »Modal Canons« in just intonation have been uploaded: A full recording of »Mirrorrim« is available for download, and you can listen to an excerpt of »Round« here.
Potato-music
December 19, 2007A new, short chamber opera, mostly about potatoes, with libretto by Pia Longet, will have its first performance at the 2008 annual meeting of the Danish Potato Council. Kiki Brandt, Jesper Buhl & Rene Visgaard Bjerregaard will be accompanied by pianist Hanne Brahmsen Buhl.
Read more in this Danish newspaper.
C-A-L at PLEX
November 11, 2007»Copenhagen-Ankara-London« – the first part of a new international music project will take place in PLEX music-theatre (Cph.), November 14th – 15th 2007. In this event violinist Peter Sheppard Skærved with Athelas-musicians Anna Klett and Hege Waldeland will give the audience an opportunity to meet the musicians in the workshop. Presenting music by a variety of contemporary composers, in a kind of open dialogue.
More info at Athelas website.
Zwicki_Tonekunsten.mp3 at DR's website
November 2, 2007The composition »Indføring I Tonekunsten« is currently streamed and podcasted at the Danish Radio's website.
Read more and get the links here.
»Twine«
October 21, 2007Score and audio excerpt of a new short piece for woodwind quintet has been uploaded. Find it at the end of this link.
Some scores & sounds are now available
October 13, 2007Download Mp3's and take a look at the »5 Canons« right here. Go to the complete list for scores and info on older pieces.
»Cornucopia« + »Straw Thoughts«
October 10, 2007The films »Cornucopia« and »Straw Thoughts« are exhibited at Parfyme Deluxe's »The Tent Show« in Kunsthallen Nikolaj until November 11th 2007.
New piece for...Radio
October 2, 2007»Indføring I Tonekunsten« – a radio composition commissioned by the Danish Radio will have its first performance October 30th, on P2´s Lyt til Nyt. The composition follows a music theorist in his quest for the meaning of music.
»Den Sure Drage« on CD
September 30, 2007A recorded version of »Den Sure Drage« (a musical fairytale for children) will be released on CD October 25th 2007. The recording features Jesper Buhl as narrator. Details on the piece here.
Indexhibit
September 28, 2007This site is built using »indexhibit« – a free web application available at www.indexhibit.org.