Ljubljana New Music Forum 2023

Guided Tour.
Walk with Agata Zubel

Featured Composer/Curator: Agata Zubel
New Music Forum Ensemble, Agata Zubel, Diego Tosi, Chae-Um Kim, Cezary Duchnowski, Simon Klavžar and others.

18 – 26 November 2023, Ljubljana

 

Concert 1

18 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Blue Crossing

7:30pm
Pre-concert talk with Alenja Pivko Kneževič (moderation: Gregor Pompe)

8:00pm
Uroš Rojko, …für eine Piccolospielerin
Rebecca Saunders, Into the Blue
Clara Iannotta, We left her in a sack for fairies to reclaim
Alenja Pivko Kneževič, Odmev (Echo), [world premiere, commissioned by LJNMF 2023]
Yann Robin, Übergang II

Agata Zubel, Violin Concerto

Diego Tosi (violin)
New Music Forum Ensemble
Michel Pozmanter (conductor)

 

Concert 2

20 November 2023, Club CD

Walk with ElettroVoce

7:00pm
Words like Sounds – screening of a documentary movie about Agata Zubel (director: Jan Sosiński)

7:30pm
Pre-concert talk with Gregor Pirš (moderation: Gregor Pompe)

8:00pm
Alejandro Viñao, Borges y el Espejo
Wojciech Błażejczyk, De-Corelations
Gregor Pirš, Suite-Tissue
Krzysztof Wołek, Cookbook for the Modern Boygirl for voice and live electronics
Wolfgang Mitterer, cells of perspective
Cezary Duchnowski, Monada 3

Agata Zubel (voice)
Cezary Duchnowski (piano, electronics)
Nina Prešiček Laznik (piano)
Gregor Pirš (electronics)

 

Concert 3

23 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

A Trip to Popular Dreams

7:00pm
Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Drei Lieder, op. 22
Nina Šenk, My letters
José Maria Sánchez-Verdú, Haltlose ufer [world premiere]

Richard Wagner, „Träume“ from Wesendonck Lieder
Kaija Saariaho, Leinolaulut
Manuel de Falla, Siete canciones populares españolas

Agata Zubel (voice)
Chae-Um Kim (piano)

 

Concert 4 / Late night Concert

23 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Deviation

9:00pm
Jonas Kocher & Gaudenz Badrutt, Interstices/ Interferences

Elisabeth Harnik, šum II
Tomaž Grom, Moja želja, tvoj ukaz

Šalter Ensemble

 

Concert 5

25 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Departure with Figures

7:30pm
Pre-concert talk with Agata Zubel (moderation: Gregor Pompe)

8:00pm
Matthias Pintscher, Figura II & Figura IV
Agata Zubel, Flash
Philippe Hurel, Figures Libres
Anna Thorvaldsdottir,
Vito Žuraj, Framed

New Music Forum Ensemble
Simon Klavžar (percussion)
Edo Mičić (conductor)

 

Concert 6

26 November 2023, Club CD

The Raise of Electronics with Video

7:30pm
Pre-concert talk with Luka Prinčič (moderation: Gregor Pompe)

8:00pm
Pierre Jodlowski, In & out
Malin Bång, palinode
Christophe Bertrand, Madrigal
Luka Prinčič, Algoforte 5 [world premiere, commissioned by LJNMF 2023]

Agata Zubel, Not I

Agata Zubel (voice)
Marcin Bania (video)
New Music Forum Ensemble
Leonhard Garms (conductor)

 

Accompanying Program I

18 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Sound Exchange

5:00pm
Katharina Roth, Verwobene Linien – gesponnene Fäden
Vili Polajnar, Crimes of Love
Víctor Morató Ribera, im kopf
Jeeyoung Yoo, Le mura di gerico
Uroš Rojko, Odtekanje časa IV
Emre Sihan Kaleli, I am a Diptych

Trio Tempestoso
between feathers

Accompanying Program II

25 November 2023, Slovenian Philharmonic Hall

Concert for and with young people

11:00am
Melani Popit, Zgodbe o Štrpedu [world premiere, commissioned by LJNMF 2023]

Pupils from the Music Centre Edgar Willems
Miha Firšt, narrator
Manca Podgornik, conductor