New Music Forum 2022

A paradigm shift

November 12 – December 8

CONCERT I 

12 November 2022, Museum of Modern Art*

Half Sound for Oboe and a Half
Programme curator: Matej Šarc

7:30 pm
Pre-concert talk with Dylan Lardelli and Klara Mlakar, moderator: Gregor Pompe

8:00 pm
Uroš Krek: Sonatina
Klara Mlakar: Polyphenism
Elliott Carter: Tempo e Tempi
Dylan Lardelli: Half Sound, premiere performance  
Georges Aperghis: À bout de bras
Jakob Jež: Ekstremi 3

Matej Šarc, Barbara Jernejčič Fürst, Samanta Škorja, Janez Podlesek, Igor Mitrović, Simon Klavžar, Jože Bogolin

*repeat performance on 19 November 2022 in Trieste

Free entrance.

CONCERT II

17 November 2022, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Monstrum 
Programme curator: Megumi Kasakawa 

7:30 pm
Pre-concert talk with Tadeja Vulc, moderator: Gregor Pompe

8:00 pm
Matej Bonin: Impetus
Malika Kishino: Lamento II
Rebecca Saunders: Hauch II
Tadeja Vulc: Razpoke časa, premiere performance (commissioned by New Music Forum 2022)
Gérard Grisey: Prolog
Sasha J. Blondeau: Monstrum
Daniel Moreira: Das Nein-Doch Spiel

Megumi Kasakawa
New Music Forum Ensemble
Michel Pozmanter (conductor)

Free entrance.

CONCERT III

18 November 2022, Old Power Plant**

Freeze
Programme curator: Slowind Quintet

7:30 pm
Pre-concert talk with Larisa Vrhunc and Boris Beja, moderator: Gregor Pompe

8:00 pm
Larisa Vrhunc/Boris Beja: Zamrznitve

Larisa Vrhunc – sound 
Boris Beja – space 
Marko Čeh – director consultant 
Mauricio Valdés San Emeterio – media programmer 
Martin Lovšin – technical coordinator 
Primož Vozelj – sound engineer 

Ensemble Slowind 
Michel Pozmanter (conductor)    

** a coproduction with Slowind Wind Quintet (Slowind’s Spring 2022)

Free entrance.

CONCERT IV 

3 December 2022, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

»Hommage a William S. Burroughs« 
Programme curator: Christoph Walder 

7:30 pm
Pre-concert talk with Neville Hall (moderator: Gregor Pompe)

8:00 pm
Bernhard Lang: Differenz/Wiederholung 1
Bernhard Gander: “Ö”
Jorge López: Gonzales the Earth Eater
Neville Hall: the flames rise to fade in green air, premiere performance (commissioned by New Music Forum 2022) 

Christoph Walder
Klangforum Wien
Jean-Philippe Würtz (conductor)

Free entrance.

CONCERT V

5 December 2022, Club CD, Cankarjev dom***

Soundscapes
Programme curator: Alex Lipowski 

8:00 pm
Catherine Lamb: Curvo totalitas
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Mikrophonie I

Klangforum Wien

*** in cooperation with Cankarjev dom
Tickets Sale: https://vstopnice.cd-cc.si/si/forum-nove-glasbe-zvocne-pokrajine/vstopnice-217205.html

CONCERT VI

8 December 2022, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

8:00 pm
Tristan Murail: Mémorial
Tristan Murail: Le Rossignol en amour
Janez Matičič: Geode
Frédérick Durieux: Übersicht III
Raphaele Biston: traces
Márton Illés: Rajzok III 

Joonas Ahonen, Eva Arh, Jan Čibej, Simon Klavžar, Peter Kuder, Oskar Laznik, Katarina Leskovar, Igor Mitrović, Samanta Škorja

Free entrance.

Accompanying Program I

17 November 2022, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall ****
Young musicians for young listeners

6.30 pm
Steven Isserlis: The Haunted House
Arvo Pärt: Für Alina
Agnes Dorwarth: Vogelbuch
György Kurtág: selection from Játékok
Jean-Denis Michat: No Man’s Land
Matej Bonin: Hipno za dva
Melani Popit: Vezi, premiere performance (commissioned by New Music Forum 2022) 

Students from the Edgar Willems Music Centre

**** in cooperation with Edgar Willems Music Centre, repeat performance on 30 November 2022 in Koper

Free entrance.

Accompanying Program II

November 21, 2022, Osmo/za*****
Hydrargyrum
Programme curator: Primož Sukič 

7.30 pm
Petra Strahovnik: Be
The Third Guy: Hydrargyrum
Matej Bonin: Impulses V, premiere performance 
James Tenney: Harmonium 
Uroš Rojko: Try holding your breath, premiere performance

Primož Sukič, Matej Bonin

***** in cooperation with Society of Slovenian Composers

Free entrance.