Hereby an overview of the repertoire written for the different editions of Basklarinet Festijn.
Music written by Martin Brandlmayr, Oguz Büyükberber, Michael Finnissy, Ig Henneman, Tobias Klein, Hanna Kulenty, Vanessa Lann, Héctor Moro, Frederik Neyrinck, Georgia Nicolaou, Ruud Roelofsen, Carmen Vanderveken, Bart de Vrees, Evan Ziporyn.
Some of the pieces were published and/or came out on CD on label Trytone records, PWM Edition (Poland), Babel Scores (France), Verlag Neue Musik (Germany), Donemus Publishing (The Netherlands)
—- Basklarinet Festijn 20/21, #4 —-
Program of Oguz Büyükberber & Tobias Klein
premiered by:
Oguz Büyükberber, Tobias Klein – bass clarinet
Rie Watanabe, Ches Smith – vibraphone, percussion
Oguz Büyükberber
– punKtuat!0n (2020)
Tobias Klein
– Sixteen80 (2020)
– Sesler 12 (2020)
– TREM (2020)
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
performances
16 dec 2021 Bimhuis, Amsterdam
17 dec 2021 Paradox, Tilburg*
18 dec 2021 HotHouse, Leiden
19 dec 2021 LantarenVenster, Rotterdam*
*cancelled in the last moment – lockdown
Hanna Kulenty – Tap-Blow-Dance4 (2020) 12min
2 bass clarinets, violoncello, vibraphone
premiered & recorded by Fie Schouten, Jelte Althuis, Eva van de Poll, Tatiana Koleva
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
published by PWM, Poland
CD Nut oct 2021 -> listen on Bandcamp
Trytone records TT559-088
performances
4.3.2022 Orgelpark Amsterdam
13.12.2021 Pletterij Haarlem
25.9.2021 (2x) Andrieskapel Maastricht (festival Musica Sacra)
29.11.2020 (2x) Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
3.11.2020 Grand Theatre Groningen (soundsofmusic festival) premiere
Ruud Roelofsen – on intimacy VI “mozaïek” (2020) 12min
bass clarinet, violoncello, percussion, electronics
premiered and recorded by Fie Schouten, Eva van de Poll, Bart de Vrees
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten and Gaudeamus
published by BabelScores
CD Nut oct 2021 -> listen on Bandcamp
Trytone records TT559-088
performances
5.3.2022 Splendor Amsterdam
10.12.2020 (2x) KuuB Utrecht (Gaudeamus) premiere
Bart de Vrees – Obscured spiral patterns (2022)
2 bass clarinets, percussion, organ
premiere by Fie Schouten, Jelte Althuis, Tatiana Koleva, Francesca Ajossa
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten and Orgelpark Amsterdam
performances
4.3.2022 Orgelpark Amsterdam premiere
Evan Ziporyn – Connect4 (2020)
2 bass clarinets, cello, vibraphone
premiered and recorded by Fie Schouten, Jelte Althuis, Eva van de Poll,Tatiana Koleva (other instrumentation is possible, time length is flexible)
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
CD Nut oct 2021 -> listen on Bandcamp
Trytone records TT559-088
performances
4.3.2022 Orgelpark Amsterdam
13.12.2021 Pletterij Haarlem
29.11.2020 (2x) Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
3.11.2020 Grand Theatre Groningen (soundsofmusic festival) premiere
7 miniatures composed for bass clarinet or contrabass clarinet project of Basklarinet Festijn 20/21 7 students of Yaşar University Turkey, Music Department Dr. Füsun Köksal İncirlioğlu Assist. Prof. of Composition
recorded 23.5.2021 by Fie Schouten
Kindly supported by Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Turkey
—- Basklarinet Festijn 2018, #3 —-
Program of Oguz Büyükberber & Tobias Klein – 37Fern
2 bass clarinets, 2 singers
premiered and recorded by Oguz Büyükberber, Tobias Klein, Claron McFadden, Kristina Fuchs
Oguz Büyükberber
– A Glove Turned Around (2018)
Tobias Klein
– Losungen (2018)
– Trog (2018)
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
Michael Finnissy – Tussen Rede en Gevoel (2018) 20min
2 bass clarinets, violoncello, double bass
premiered by Fie Schouten, Marij van Gorkom, Eva van de Poll, Beltane Ruiz Molina
kindly supported by Eduard van Beinum Stichting
published by Verlag Neue Musik, Germany
performances
27.1.2019 Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
2.12.2018 Orgelpark Amsterdam
4.11.2018 Theater Artemis Den Bosch (festival November Music)
14.10.2018 STUK Leuven, Belgium (festival TRANSIT)
9.10.2018 Grand Theatre Groningen
23.9.2018 Conservatoriumzaal Maastricht (Festival Musica Sacra) premiere
Tobias Klein – Pore (2018) 9min
3 contrabass clarinets, organ
premiered by Fie Schouten, Jelte Althuis, Tobias Klein, Nora Mulder
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten and Orgelpark Amsterdam
CD figures oct 2022 -> listen on Bandcamp
Trytone records TT559-093
performances
4.3.2022 Orgelpark Amsterdam
2.12.2018 Orgelpark Amsterdam premiere
Frederik Neyrinck – 4 Fragments (2018) 9min
bass clarinet, double bass
premiered by Fie Schouten, Beltane Ruiz Molina
kindly supported by TRANSIT Festival, Belgium
performances
15.8.2021 Dorpskerk Blokker Zwaag
27.1.2019 Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
4.11.2018 Theater Artemis Den Bosch (festival November Music)
14.10.2018 STUK Leuven, Belgium (festival TRANSIT)
9.10.2018 Grand Theatre Groningen premiere
Georgia Nicolaou – Black Sand (2018) 12min
2 bass clarinets, violoncello
(or bass clarinet, violoncello, double bass*)
premiered by Fie Schouten, Marij van Gorkom, Eva van de Poll
kindly supported by festival November Music
published by Donemus Publishing, NL
performances
22.8.2021 Cultuurplein Hoorn*
15.8.2021 Dorpskerk Blokker Zwaag*
14.6.2020 Plein Theater Amsterdam* (Nieuwe Noten Amsterdam)
27.1.2019 Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
28.12.2018 Muziekgebouw Amsterdam* (PAN, Calefax)
2.12.2018 Orgelpark Amsterdam*
4.11.2018 Theater Artemis Den Bosch (festival November Music)
14.10.2018 STUK Leuven, Belgium (festival TRANSIT)
9.10.2018 Grand Theatre Groningen premiere
Carmen Vanderveken – Jeux (2018) 5min
bass clarinet, violoncello, el. guitar
premiered by Fie Schouten, Eva van de Poll, Jeroen Kimman
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten and Gaudeamus
performances
6.9.2018 KuuB Utrecht (Gaudeamus) premiere
In this concert also new pieces by students of the Estonian Academy of Music were performed, a.o. Old Age, Adolescence, and infancy (2018) by Arshia Samaminia
—- Basklarinet Festijn 2016, #2 —-
Martin Brandlmayr – Utopia Parkway (2016) 11min
3 bass clarinets
premiered by Petra Stump-Linshalm, Heinz-Peter Linshalm, Fie Schouten
kindly supported by SKE, Austria
live recording https://www.vpro.nl/speel~WO_VPRO_3808679~martin-brandlmayr-utopia-parkway~.html
performances
31.1.2016 Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
29.1.2016 Bimhuis Amsterdam
28.1.2016 Wilminktheater Enschede
27.1.2016 Prins Claus Conservatorium Groningen
24.1.2016 LantarenVenster Rotterdam premiere
Ig Henneman – Featherlight monkeys (2016) 11min
3 bass clarinets
premiered by Fie Schouten, Jelte Althuis, Marij van Gorkom
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
published by Donemus Publishing, NL
performances
19.5.2017 Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien, Austria
27.11.2016 Intro Maastricht
21.5.2016 De Singel Antwerpen, Belgium
31.1.2016 Galerie Marzee Nijmegen
29.1.2016 Bimhuis Amsterdam
28.1.2016 Wilminktheater Enschede
24.1.2016 LantarenVenster Rotterdam premiere
Tobias Klein – Rant (2016) 10min
2 bass clarinets (improvising), 2 bassethorns, 4 bass clarinets, 2 contrabass clarinets
premiered by
Oguz Büyükberber, Michael Riessler, Fie Schouten, Petra Stump-Linshalm, Armand Angster, Heinz-Peter Linshalm, Stephan Vermeersch, Marij van Gorkom, Laura Carmichael, Tobias Klein
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
performances
27.11.2016 Intro Maastricht
21.5.2016 De Singel Antwerpen, Belgium
29.1.2016 Bimhuis Amsterdam
28.1.2016 Wilminktheater Enschede
24.1.2016 LantarenVenster Rotterdam premiere
live-recording
https://www.vpro.nl/speel~WO_VPRO_3815288~tobias-klein-rant~.html
Vanessa Lann – Leather, rinse, repeat (2016) 6min
4 bass clarinets
premiered by Fie Schouten, Marij van Gorkom, Petra Stump-Linshalm, Laura Carmichael
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
performances
27.11.2016 Intro Maastricht
21.5.2016 De Singel Antwerpen, Belgium
29.1.2016 Bimhuis Amsterdam
28.1.2016 Wilminktheater Enschede
24.1.2016 LantarenVenster Rotterdam premiere
Héctor Moro – Eulisya (2016) 6min
8 bass clarinets
premiered by Fie Schouten, Petra Stump-Linshalm, Armand Angster, Heinz-Peter Linshalm, Stephan Vermeersch, Marij van Gorkom, Laura Carmichael, Tobias Klein
kindly supported by Eduard van Beinum Stichting
performances
27.11.2016 Intro Maastricht
21.5.2016 De Singel Antwerpen, Belgium
29.1.2016 Bimhuis Amsterdam
28.1.2016 Wilminktheater Enschede
24.1.2016 LantarenVenster Rotterdam premiere
12 new short pieces by young composers were performed during Basklarinet Festijn #2
17.1.2016 Utrecht, Gaudeamus
Fie Schouten, Daphne Schrama, Ken Kunita bass clar
Out of 58 pieces a jury chose 12 pieces and a winner.
Jury: Gijsbrecht Royé, composer, Bart de Vrees, composer, percussionist
Harry Sparnaay, Fie Schouten, Stephan Vermeersch, bass clarinetists
Winning piece: Jose Carlos Villena (Spain) – Epigrammi su Giotto (2016), bcl solo
Published by Donemus Publishing
—- Basklarinet Festijn 2014, #1 – Harry Sparnaay 70 —-
Tobias Klein – Too dark to read (2014) 9min
7 bass clarinets, 3 contrabass clarinets
premiered by Harry Sparnaay, Ernesto Molinari, Claudio Puntin, Fie Schouten, Oguz Büyükberber, Laura Carmichael, Steffen Schorn, Tobias Klein, Ainhoa Miranda, Jelte Althuis
kindly supported by Fonds Podiumkunsten
performances
22.7.2015 International ClarinetFest Madrid, Spain
13.4.2014 De Toonzaal Den Bosch
11.4.2014 Bimhuis Amsterdam
10.4.2014 Grand Theatre Groningen, premiere