List of Works – 2010 ISCM World New Music Days

List of works: 2010 ISCM World New Music Days, Sydney.

* = ISCM Section Submission

^ = Individual Submission

+ = Jury or Ensemble Selection

Category 1: SCM Modern Music Ensemble

Performers: Sydney Conservatorium of Music Modern Music Ensemble
Date: Friday 30 April, 6pm
Venue: Music Workshop, Sydney Conservatorium of Music

Program:
* Ivan Brkljačić [Serbia]:  Jinx
^ Henrik Strindberg [Sweden]: Timeline
* Svend Hvidtfelt Nielsen [Denmark]: Song
* Joakim Sandgren [Sweden]: Instrument Contondant
^ Carl Bettendorf [Germany]: Inner Life
+ Elena Kats-Chernin [Australia]: Village Idiot

Category 2: Ensemble Offspring – any age

Performers: Ensemble Offspring
Title: The World in Sydney
Date: Monday 3 May, 8pm
Venue: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music

+ Bruce Crossman [Australia]: Not Broken Bruised Reed
+ Gerard Grisey [France]: Talea
^ Jeffrey Ryan [Canada]: Burn
^ Paul Steenhuisen [Canada]: Copralite Culture
* Alexandra Hay [New Zealand]: Parts
* Christian Winther Christensen [Denmark]: A Fall From the Perfect Ground

Category 3: EO + SCM Electronics

Performers: Ensemble Offspring and SCM Electronics
Title: A Wealth of Sound
Date: Tuesday 4 May, 5pm
Venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre

+ Ivan Zavada [Australia/Canada]: Trio + electronics
* Kate Moore [Australia]: Sensitive Spot
+ Chris Tonkin [Australia]: IN
* Niels Ronsholdt [Denmark]: Die Wanderin
^ Panayiotis Kokoras [Greece]: Morphallaxis
^ Sungji Hong [Korea]: Black Arrow

Category 4: EO Young Composers

Performers: Ensemble Offspring and Young Composers
Title: The Young and the Restless
Date: Thursday 6 May, 1pm
Venue: Lennox Theatre, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta

* Braam du Toit [South Africa]: Items 1, 2, 3
+ Alex Pozniak [Australia]: Mercurial
^ Fabian Svensson [Sweden]: Two Sides
^ Nicolas Tzortzis [Greece]: Mnesique
* Georgy Dorokhov [Russia] : Under Construction
^ Stephan Thorsson [Sweden]: Shore Leave
+ Philip Glass [USA]: Music in Fifths

Category 5: Topology

Performers: Topology
Title: Music and Politics
Date: Sunday 2 May, 1.30pm
Venue: Joan Sutherland Perf Arts Centre, Penrith

* Tolga Zafer Ozdemir [Turkey]: Affordable Escape
^ Andrián Pertout [Australia]: Riesenschritte
* Martin Wesley-Smith [Australia]: Papua Merdeka
+ Robert Davidson [Australia]: Voice Portraits

Category 6: String Octet

Performers: Sydney Symphony Fellowship
Title: Young Guns
Date: Friday 7 May, 1pm
Venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre

^ Hubert Stuppner [Italy]: Mahler-Bilder
* Kristian Blak [Faroe Islands]: String Quartet no. 5, Lady Frere
* Santa Ratniece [Latvia]: Alvéoles
^ Ji Sun Yang [Korea]: Melody, Notes, Five
+ Lachlan Skipworth [Australia]: Light Rain

Category 7: Big Band (SCM)

Performers: Sydney Conservatorium Big Band
Title: The Biggest Band
Date: Wednesday 5 May, 8.30pm
Venue: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music

* Sid Hille [Finland]: Felsenfest
* Atli K. Peterson [Faroe Islands]:  Elf-Zwölf und Dann
* Antun Tomislav Saban [Croatia]: Etude 125
* Vince Zoltan Laczo [Hungry]: Variations and Improvisations
+ Tim Davies [Australia]: New Work (WP)

Category 8: Saxophones – Michael Duke

Performers: Sydney Conservatorium Saxophone Orchestra, Michael Duke director.
Title: The Sax Project
Date: Monday 3 May, 1pm
Venue: Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium of Music

* Ed Martin [USA]: Flurry
* Jane O’Leary [Ireland]: Riverrun
^ Robert Lemay [Canada]: Calligramme
* Katia Beaugeais [Australia]: SoundBox
* Clare Loveday [South Africa]: Duodectet I and II

Category 9: Electric Trio

Performers: Electric Trio
Title: Future of Music?
Date: Saturday 1 May, 7.30pm
Venue: Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown

+ Carl Vine [Australia]: Flute Sonata
+ Joe Manton [Australia]: New Work
+ Pete Drummond [Australia]: New Work
^ Giel Vleggaar [Netherlands]: Aiming for Ecstasy
+ Isaac Hayward [Australia]: Threesome (2nd mvt.)

Category 10: 2 Percussion and Sax

Performers: Match Percussion and Michael Duke saxophone
Title: Well Matched
Date: Wednesday 5 May, 6pm
Venue: Recital Hall East, Sydney Conservatorium of Music

* Miriama Young [New Zealand]: Snapdragon
* Tatjana Kozlova [Estonia]: Dimension of Quiescence
* Chun Ting Pang [Hong Kong]: In Different Spaces
* John Kennedy [USA]: First Deconstruction (In Plastic)
* Tomi Raisanen [Finland]: L’Homme Arme
* Chia-Lin Pan [Taiwan]: Fantasie for solo saxophone

Category 11: CANCELLED

Category 12: Cello and Piano

Performers: David Pereira (cello) and Timothy Young (piano)
Title: Bliss and Transfiguration
Date: Tuesday 4 May, 8pm
Venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre

+ John Peterson [Australia]: New work
* Martin Burlas [Slovakia]: From Diary of a Numb
^ Vladimir Scolnic [Israel]: Dixit
* Herman Vogt [Norway]: Die Liebe Vogt
^ Alicia Grant [Australia]: Night Spell
+ Peter McNamara [Australia]: Duo Charged
+ Einojuhani Rautavaara [Finland]: Sonata No. 1 for cello and piano

Category 13: Piano/Pianos

Title: My Own Private Keyboard, Concert for ISCM Delegates
Date: Monday 3 May, 4pm
Venue: APRA Studio, Ultimo
Performer: Kerry Yong, piano

* Dusan Bavdek [Slovenia]: Awakening
* Iulia Cibisescu-Duran [Romania]: Passacaglia
other works TBA

Performers: Sydney Conservatorium Keyboard Staff
Title: 88 Keys
Date: 6pm, Monday 3 May at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music

+ Osvaldo Golijov [Argentina/USA]: ZZ’s Dream
* Lauri Kilpio [Finland]: La mer, la brume et le soleil
+ Jakub Polaczyk [Poland]: Visions from Light
+ Elliott Carter [USA]: 2 Thoughts about the Piano
* Ie Don Oh [Korea]: And Another
+ David Del Tredici [USA]: Aeolian Ballade
+ Einojuhani Rautavaara [Finland]: Fuoco
+ Carl Vine [Australia]: Sonata for Piano Four Hands

Title: Black and White
Date: 1.10pm, Wednesday 5 May at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music

^ Karen Tanaka [Japan]: Techno Etudes
* Liza Lim [Australia]: ‘Summer’ from The Seasons
+ Peter Ablinger [Austria]: ‘Mother Theresa’, ‘Morton Feldman’ and ‘Billie Holiday’ from Voices and Piano
* Ian Dicke [USA]: Get Rich Quick

Category 14: Children’s Choir

Performers: Sydney Children’s Choir
Title: Voices to Thrill
Date: Friday 7 May, 6pm
Venue: Verbrugghen Hall, SCM

* Seppo Pohjola [Finland]: The Wicked Witch of the North
* Hildigunnur Runarsdottir [Iceland]: Carmen Fratrum Arvalium
^ Ross Edwards [Australia]:  Dawn Canticle

Category 15: Sacred Choral Music

Performers: Sydney Chamber Choir
Title: Sacred Sounds
Date: Sunday 9 May, 3pm
Venue: St Finbar’s Church, Glenbrook

* Vaclovas Augustinas [Lithuania]:   Lux Aeterna
* Jorge Cordoba [Mexico]: Veni Sancte Spiritus
* Marco Molteni [Italy]: Pater Emon
* Avner Hanani [Israel]: kol haN’shama
^ Ross Edwards [Australia]: Mountain Chant
+ Arvo Pärt [Estonia]: Berlin Mass

Category 16: Sound Installations

* Eve de Castro Robinson [New Zealand]: Gilded Blessing (CAMPBELLTOWN)
+ Annea Lockwood [USA/New Zealand]: Bow Falls (CAMPBELLTOWN)
+ Annea Lockwood [USA/New Zealand]: Piano Transplants (CAMPBELLTOWN)
* Emilio Mendoza [Venezuela]: Sin-Cadensas (PENRITH)
LOOP/DVD DISPLAY
* Thomas Bensdorp [Netherlands]: Jeux d’Enfants
^ Jorge Isaac [Netherlands]: Fuzz
^ Koji Nakano [Japan]: Unspoken Voices – Unbroken Spirits
* Lise-Lotte Norelius [Sweden]: Isola
* Aki Pasoulas [England]: Arborescences
* Adrian Borza [Romania]: Dusk

Category 17: Radiophonic works

Friday 30 April 2010, 10:30pm
* Daniel Blinkhorn (Australia): In Situ Bacia 15:40
* Mikako Mizuno (Japan): Seven Temples 24:00
* Andre Castro (Portugal): Radio Fragments 7:16
* Alper Maral (Turkey): Das klingende Alphabet 9:02
* Jon Rose (Australia): Ivories in the outback 28:00
^ Vivienne Spiteri (Canada): Snowsongs 20:00

Saturday 1 May 2010, 11:40pm
* Jack Body (New Zealand): Intimate history no. 2: sssteve 14:00
^ Steven Naylor (Canada): The Thermal Properties of Concrete 27:00
* Koji Kawai (Japan): Being time for Dogen Zenji 7:43

Friday 8 May 2010, 11:40
* Samson Young (Hong Kong): Building Socialism 14:10
^ John Oswald (Canada): Brazilliaries 19:00
* Austin Yip (Hong Kong): Cambodian Flies at a temple in Kyoto 10:00

Saturday 9 May, 2010, 11:40pm
^ Jobina Tinnemans (UK): Dr Naut 28:21
^ Ros Bandt (Australia): Shima: 8 sonic haiku for Kumi 14:39

Spectra Ensemble (programme as of 30 Dec – more to come)
Date: Saturday 8 May, 8pm
Title: Visions of Light and Darkness
Venue: Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown
+ Bart Van Hecke [Belguim]: Le sourire infini des ondes (WP)
+ Jean-Luc Fafchamps [Belguim]: Lettre Soufi: Shîn
+ Bruno Mantovani [France/re:new]: D’un Rêve Parti
+ Filip Rathé [Belguim]: Avec diamants extrêmes

NZTrio
Date: Friday 7 May, 8pm
Title: Triple Helix
Venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, ABC Centre Ultimo
* Chris Cree Brown [New Zealand]: The Triumvirate
+ Judy Bailey [Australia]: New work
+ Chris Gendall [New Zealand]: Intaglio
+ Stuart Greenbaum [Australia]: The year without a summer
+ Jack Body [New Zealand]: Fire in the Belly
+ Wayan Yudane [INDO/New Zealand]: Entering the Stream
+ John Psathas [New Zealand]: Helix

Thomas Buckner and guests
Date: Sunday 2 May, 3.30pm
Title Music in Politics 2
Venue: Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith
+ Annea Lockwood [New Zealand/USA]: In Our Name
+ Annea Lockwood [New Zealand/USA]: Night and Fog
+ Annea Lockwood [New Zealand/USA]: Duende

The Song Company
Date: Thursday 6 May, 8pm
Title: The Les Murray Experience
Venue: Blacktown Arts Centre, Blacktown
+ Damien Ricketson [Australia]: Shoal
+ Gareth Farr [New Zealand]: Les Murray Song Cycle
+ Frank Nuyts [Belguim]: Old Airs
+ Alex Pozniak [Australia]: New Work
+ Andrew Ford [Australia]: The Averted
+ Juan Filippe Waller [Mexico]: Our Ray, Our Arrow
+ Pelle Gudmundson-Holmgreen [Denmark]: Two Madrigals from the Natural World

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The 2010 ISCM World New Music Days are presented by: Aurora Festival, the Sydney Conservatorium of Music, ABC Classic FM (media partner), the Australian Music Centre in conjunction with the International Society for Contemporary Music. Financial support provided by the Australia Council, the Federal Government's Arts Funding and advisory body.