tzlil meudcan
International Festival for Contemporary Chamber Music since 2007
Tzlil Meudcan Festival/Tzlil Meudcan 2010 | 24 Jun – 03 July

Tzlil Meudcan 2010 | 24 Jun – 03 July

Tracklist

1. Yair Klartag - Hat Trick
2. Stefan Prins - Fremdkoerper #2

About Album

WEDNESDAY 30/06 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

18:30 Concert I: Electroacoustic Music
Steven Takasugi – “Die Klavieruebung” for fixed media playback (2009)

19:30 Composers talk:  Tzlil Meudcan – What? About? Why?
A talk with composers Chaya Czernowin, Ruben Seroussi & Eitan Steinberg

20:30 Concert II: Ictus soloists –Schmid / Depp / Bonnemason
Helmut Lachenmann – “temA” for flute,  mezzo sopran & cello (1968)
Helmut Lachenmann – “Pression” for cello solo (1969/70)
François Bernard-Mâche – “Maponos” for voice (1990)
Ori Talmon – “Borders-collapse:collapse;” for flute, mezzo sopran & cello (2010) WP
Yair Klartag – “Hat Trick” for flute & cello (2010) WP

23:00 Concert III:  Musica Nova Consort
Michael Pisaro – “Harmony” for ensemble(2005)
Ido Govrin – “15 maps of becoming a concept” for ensemble (2010)
Assaf Shatil – “Touch, Scream” for ensemble (2008)
John Cage – “Song Book” for ensemble (1970)

THURSDAY 01/07 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

18:30 – 20:00  Lecture: Goethe Institute Tel Aviv
Composer Yuval Shaked about composer Helmut Lachenmann & his music.

20:00 – 21:00 Take a Walk: “From Goethe to Gutman”
A tour through the beautiful sights of Tel Aviv where audience is invited to join the festival’s artists walking along the route leaving from the Goethe Institut, through the Rothschild boulevard and reaching all the way to the Nachum Gutman museum at the historical Neve Tzedek neighborhood. Tour map will be given out at the festival venues.

21:00 – 22:00 Concert & Exhibition: Nachum Gutman museum
Giacinto Scelsi – “Tre Pezzi” for soprano saxophone solo (1956)
James Tenney – “Seeger Song #2” for flute solo (1999)
Nicolaus A Huber – “Vor und zurück” for oboe solo (1981)

FRIDAY 02/07 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

21:00 Concert I:  Ensemble Nikel
Chaya Czernowin – “Sahaf” for ensemble (2008)
Ashley Rose Fure – “Pull” for electric guitar & percussion (2010) WP
Stefan Prins – “Fremdkorper #2” for ensemble & live electronics (2010) WP
Hannes Seidl – “Die Anderen – Jetzt Neu!” For piano and prerecorded CD (2003)
Marco Momi – “Ludica II” for ensemble and prerecorded CD (2009)

22:30 Concert II:  ‘Tzlil Meudcan’ summer course students
Stefano Gervasoni – “Rigirio” for sax, perc & pno (2000)
Nicolaus A. Huber – “Demijour” for ob, vlc & pno (1986)
Toru Takemitsu –  “Itinerant” for flute solo (1989)
Kaija Saariaho – “Mirrors” for fl & vlc (1997)
Misato Mochizuki – “Dérivation” for fl, perc & pno (1996)

24:00 Screening: Composers in the visual frame
Various films by composers who expanded their field of creativity to the mediums of cinema and visual arts.  The screening will present works by: Johannes Kreidler, Michel van der Aa, Hannes Seidl and Daniel Kötter.

SATURDAY 03/07 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

18:30 Composers talk: Electronic music for the masses
A talk with composers Steven Takasugi & Amnon Wolman

19:30 Concert II: Electroacoustic Music
Amnon Wolman  – “Do-Si” for fixed media playback (2010) WP
David Berezan – “Cyclo” for fixed media playback  (2003)
Sivan Cohen Elias – “Soup full oF lies” for fixed media playback (2010)

20:30 Concert II: Barbara Romen – Gunter Schneider Guitar duo
Helmut Lachenmann – “Salut for Caudwell” for two guitars (1977)
Barbara Romen/Gunter Schneider – “Traditional Alpine Music from the 22nd Century” for guitar and Dulcimer (2010)

22:30 Concert III: Ensemble Praesenz
Helmut Lachenmann – “Allegro Sostenuto” for cl, pno & vlc (1987/88)
Richard Barrett – “Interference” for contrabass clarinet, male voice & bass drum (1999-2000)
David Coll – “Dérive” for cl & vlc (2010) WP
Roni Brenner – “Untitled” for bass clarinet solo (2010)
Nimrod Katzir – “Tola’At” for cl, pno & vlc (2010) WP

Composer in Focus:
HELMUT LACHENMANN

Composition Faculty:
Chaya Czernowin
Steven Takasugi

Invited Composers:
Ori Talmon
Yair Klartag
Hannes Seidl
Stefan Prins
Ashley Rose Fure
David Coll
Roni Brenner
Nimrod Katzir