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2014-10-25

Premiere: En studie i instängdhet. Fångtornet, Malmöhus slott.

Music drama for chamber ensemble.

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A Study in Confinement (En studie i instängdhet), premiere Oct. 25, 2014

A Study in Confinement (En studie i instängdhet), a newly composed piece of chamber music drama, will premiere on Saturday, Oct. 25 2014, in Fångtornet, Malmöhus slott, Malmö.

It is a theatrical chamber performance featuring precomposed and improvised material related to the themes confinement, captivity and imprisonment. Five musicians (recorder, trombone, soprano, percussion, viola) embody characters representing different aspects of the theme. Three performances will be given, at 1.00 pm, 2.15 pm and 3.30 pm.

Music/direction: Martina Tomner

Texts: F. Kafka, S. Freud, E. Dickinson, G. Fröding, N. Bly, E. Södergran among others

Production: Ida Höög, Martina Tomner

Performers: Ida Höög, recorder; Olof Jönsson, trombone; Johan Söderholm, percussion; Malin Wikblad, viola; Agnes Wästfelt, soprano

The work is commissioned, produced and performed with support from Konstnärsnämnden (Swedish Arts Grants Committee), Musikverket (Swedish Performing Arts Agency) and Helge Ax:son Johnsons stiftelse.

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Mermaid Memories, premiere Nov. 10

My new piece Mermaid Memories for recorder and prepared piano was premiered on Sunday, Nov. 10, at Inter Arts Center in Malmö. The piece was commissioned and performed by Ida Höög, recorder, and Anna Christensson, piano, with support from the Swedish Arts Grants Committee (Konstnärsnämnden).

To listen to a concert recording of the piece, please click here.

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2013-11-10

Premiere of new piece for recorder and piano at Inter Arts Center, Malmö.

Ida Höög, recorders
Anna Christensson, piano