tzlil meudcan
International Festival for Contemporary Chamber Music since 2007
Tzlil Meudcan Festival/Tzlil Meudcan 2012 | 20-30 June

Tzlil Meudcan 2012 | 20-30 June

Tracklist

1. Chaya Czernowin - Algae
2. Steven Takasugi - Jargon Of Nothingness

About Album

TZLIL MEUDCAN 2012
The International Festival & Summer Course for New Music Performance & Composition
ISRAEL 20.06 – 30.06.2012

WEDNESDAY 27/06 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

19:00 – MEET THE COMPOSER W. COMPOSER STEVEN TAKASUGI (USA)

20:00 – FESTIVAL OPENING // CONCERT IN THREE (SHORT) PARTS
Part I – Ensemble musikFabrik (Germany)
Georges Aperghis – Damespiel for bass clarinet solo (2012) WP
Georges Aperghis – À bout de bras for ob & cl (1989)
Liza Lim – Gyfu for oboe solo (2011)
Steven Takasugi – Jargon of Nothingness for ob, cl & electronics (2012) WP
Hadas Pe’ery – l’écroulement général for ob & cl (2012) WP
Part II – Ensemble Nikel (Israel) w. Flutist Michael Schmid (Germany)
Georges Aperghis – Quatre Pièces fébriles for perc & pno (1995)
Yuko Ohara – Double Helix for flute solo (2012) WP
Tim McCormak – traces that time leaves on built form for perc & pno (2012) WP
Elipog – musikFabrik // Michael Schmid // Ensemble Nikel
Theodor Schubach – kerben/Resonanzen for ob, cl, fl, perc & pno (2012) WP

22:30 – CONCERT // DUO WALENTINOWICZ-WOERNER (POLAND)
Lina Jarengard – New piece for baritone & piano (2012) WP
Georges Aperghis – Jactations 4,7,14 for baritone solo (2001)
Iannis Xenakis – Pour
Maurice for baritone and piano (1982)
Wolfgang Rihm – Klavierstueck V for piano solo
(1975)
Chaya Czernowin – Algae for baritone & piano (2009)

THURSDAY 28/06 – HOTEL GILGAL, TEL AVIV

19:00 DOCUMENTARY (SCREENING) // GEORGES APERGHIS – STROM BENEATH A SKULL
A film by Catherine Maximoff (2006)

20:00 LECTURE // YUVAL SHAKED – THE TURN OF A PHRASE
Composer Yuval Shaked lectures about the music of Georges Aperghis

22:00 MUSIC THEATER (SCREENING) // GEORGES APERGHIS – MACHINATIONS
Screening of the piece Machinations for four singers and electronics (2000)

FRIDAY 29/06 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

20:30 PRESENTATION // LAUNCH OF THE NEW “PEIMOT” MAGAZINE EDITION

21:30  CELLO RECITAL // ALEXIS DESCHARMES (FRANCE)
Benjamin Britten – Tema « Sacher » (1976)
Hans Werner Henze – Capriccio (1976-1981)
Heinz Holliger – Chaconne (1975)
Cristobal Halffter – Variationen über das Thema « Sacher » (1975)
Henri Dutilleux – Trois strophes sur le nom de Sacher (1975-1982)
Klaus Huber – Transpositio ad infinitum (1976)
Conrad Beck – Drei Epigramme (1975)
Witold Lutosławski – Sacher Variation (1975)
Wolfgang Fortner – Thema und Variationen (1976)
Luciano Berio – Les Mots sont allés… (1976-1978)
Alberto E. Ginastera – Puneña n° 2 (1976)

SATURDAY 30/06 – FELICJA BLUMENTAL MUSIC CENTER, TEL AVIV

18:30 MUSIC THEATER // GEORGES APERGHIS – THE LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
A screening of the piece Little Red Riding Hood performed by Ensemble Reflex and directed by Jean Baptiste Mathieu (2006)

20:00 CONCERT // TZLIL MEUDCAN PARTICIPANTS ENSEMBLE
Yair Klartag –  Compose mentis for large ensemble  (2012) WP
Elliot Carter – Canon for Four for fl, cl, vl & vlc  (1984)
Chaya Czernowin – While Liquid Amber for three piccolos (2000)
Ori Talmon – New Piece for horn solo (2012) WP
Beat Furrer – Poemas for soprano & guitar (1984)
Liza Lim – Invisibility for cello solo (2009)
Louis Andriessen – Workers Union for any loud setting of instruments (1975)

21:30  FESTIVAL CLOSING CONCERT // ENSEMBLE PHACE (AUSTRIA)
Goni Peles – Quartet for cl, acc, vl & vlc (2012) WP
Georg Friedrich Haas – de terrae fine for solo vln (2001)
Isabele Mundry – Spiegel Bilder for cl & acc (1996)
Yannis Xenakis – Charisma for cl & vlc (1971)
Bernhard Lang – Schrift III for Solo accordion (2004)
Or Shemesh – Neon for cl, acc, vl & vlc (2012) WP

Composer in Focus:
GEORGES APERGHIS

Composition Faculty:
Chaya Czernowin
Steven Takasugi

Invited Composers:
Hadas Pe’ery
Yuko Ohara
Timothy Mccormack
Theodor Schubach
Lina Jarengard
Goni Peles
Or Shemesh