Compositions
Scholium Secundum
for five voices and five string instruments (2017-2022)
Schola Heidelberg and Ensemble Aisthesis
Walter Nussbaum, conductor
Performed at the Sounding Philosophy Conference
Johanneskirken
University of Bergen
February 25, 2022
Commissioned by the Klangforum Heidelberg
Score (excerpt)
Video
Teshuvah (Return)
for string quartet (2022-2023)
Arditti String Quartet
Irvine Arditti, violin, Ashot Sarkissjan, violin, Ralf Ehlers, viola, Lucas Fels, cello
Performed on May 21, 2023 Johanneskirken, Bergen, Norway
Commisioned by the Arditti String Quartet and nyMusikk Bergen
Video
Asher Hotseti Etkhem (Who Brought You Out of the Land)
for seven voices (2020-2021)
Neue Vocalsolisten
at the Eclat Festival in Stuttgart Germany, February 3, 2021
Version with live-electronics performed at the Intellect of Sound Symposium in Bergen, Norway with the SWR Experimentalstudio, June 25, 2022
Commissioned by Musik der Jahrhunderte Stuttgart, Akademie der Künste Berlin, Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival
Score (excerpt)
Video (acoustic version)
Video (version with live-electronics)
De Natura et Origine
for countertenor, shawm, accordion and live electronics (2021-2022)
Kai Wessel, countertenor
Ensemble Mixtura: Margit Kern, accordion, Katarina Bäuml, shawm
Thomas Hummel, SWR Experimentalstudio, electronics
Performed at the Sprengel Musuem, Hannover, Germany, November 6, 2022
Score (Excerpt)
Video (Excerpt)
Nulla Res Singularis
for five voices and five string instruments (2017-2018)
Schola Heidelberg and Ensemble Aisthesis
Walter Nussbaum, conductor
Americas Society, New York, May 4, 2018
Commissioned by the Klangforum Heidelberg
Score (excerpt)
Video
Al Ken Kara (That Is Why It Was Called)
for seven voices (2013-2014)
Neue Vocalsolisten
at the Eclat Festival in Stuttgart Germany, February 26, 2014
Part of the Mediterranean Voices Project with video artist Daniel Kötter and architect Sofia Dona
Commissioned by Musik der Jahrhunderte
Score (excerpt)
Video
Audio
HaDavar (The Word)
Version II for Countertenor, Piano, Resonant Gongs and Electronics (2010 – 2011)
Kai Wessel, countertenor, Sven Thomas Kiebler, piano, Experimentalstudio, Dániel Péter Biró, Reinhold Braig and Kirk McNally, electronics
Performed at the Fromm Concerts, Harvard University, April 2, 2011
Awarded the Gigahertz Production Prize for Electronic Music in 2010
Awarded the International Society for Contemporary Music Austrian Section New Vocal Works Competition Prize in 2011
Score (excerpt)
Video (with score)
Mishpatim (Laws)
Six-Part Composition Cycle
for voices, ensemble, resonant instruments and electronics (2003 -2019)
Noa Frenkel, contralto, Ermis Theodorakis, piano, Olaf Tzschoppe, percussion
Christian Kemper, Cornelius Bauer, voices
Experimentalstudio: Reinhold Braig, Simon Spillner, Dominik Pahnke, Sven Kestel, electronics
Ensemble Surplus, Erich Wagner, conductor
NEOS Music 11919-20, October 2019
Duration: 2 hours, 24 minutes, 16 seconds
Audio (excerpts)
Score
Research Catalogue
Sefirot (Emanations)
for seven voices and twenty instruments (2015)
Schola Heidelberg and Ensemble Aisthesis, Walter Nußbaum, conductor
Performance at the University of Heidelberg on October 16, 2015
Commissioned by the Klangforum Heidelberg
Score (excerpt)
Audio
Kivrot Hata’avah (Graves of Craving)
for bass flute (2012-2013)
Sylvie Lacroix, bass flute
Selected as an independent submission to represent Canada and Hungary at the ISCM (International Society of Contemporary Music) 2013 World New Music Days
Premiered on Novmeber 11, 2013 at the Konzerthaus in Vienna, Austria, Wien Modern Festival
Score (excerpt)
Video (with score)
Bahar (On the Mountain)
for contralto, piano, percussion, resonant gongs and electronics (2010–2015)
Noa Frenkel, contralto, Sven Thomas Kiebler, piano, Olaf Tzschoppe, Percussion,
SWR Experimentalstudio, Reinhold Braig, Thomas Hummel, Simon Spillner, electronics
Imatronic Festival, Novemeber 24, 2012
Commissioned by the Center for Art and Media (ZKM) in Karlsruhe, Germany and the Experimentalstudio in Freiburg, Germany as part of the Gigahertz Production Prize for Electronic Music
Score (excerpt)
Audio (excerpt)
Simanim (Signs/Traces)
For ensemble and Electronics
HR Ensemble für Neue Musik; Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Posth, conductor
Dániel Péter Biró, Randy Jones,
SWR Experimentalstudio, Rheinhold Braig and Michael Acker, Electronics
Klangbiennale, Frankfurt, May 13, 2007
Audio
US premiere, August 20, 2019, TIME:SPANS Festival, New York
Talea Ensemble, Lorraine Vaillancourt, conductor
Score (excerpt)
Video of Performance
Lizkor VeLishkoach (to Remember and to Forget)
for string quartet (1999-2000)
Speculum Musicae – Curtis Macomber, violin, Carol Zeavin, violin, Lois Martin, viola and Eric Bartlett, cello
Princeton University, May 8, 2001
Score (excerpt)
Audio
Mishpatim (Laws) Composition Cycle