Ensemble Proton Bern
Ensemble Proton Bern | |
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General information | |
origin | Bern , Switzerland |
Genre (s) | New music |
founding | 2010 |
Website | ensembleproton.ch |
Current occupation | |
Matthias Kuhn (conductor), Bettina Berger (flute), Martin Bliggenstorfer (oboe / lupophone), Elise Jacoberger (bassoon / contraforte), Richard Haynes (clarinet), Vera Schnider (harp), Samuel Fried (piano), Maximilian Haft (violin ), Jan-Filip Ťupa (violoncello) |
The proton bern ensemble is a Swiss instrumental ensemble for new music .
history
The proton bern ensemble was founded in 2010 by members of the Boswil ensemble . The regular nine-person line-up is supplemented by guest musicians as required. The group has been ensemble in residence at the Dampfzentrale Bern cultural center since 2011 . In the 2012/2013 season she was also Ensemble of the Season at Gare du Nord (Basel) . In 2015, the Bernese opened the international festival for new music reMusik in St. Petersburg with a concert in the Mariinsky Theater .
The composer Christian Henking served as the ensemble's artistic advisory council from 2010 to 2014 . The ensemble is financed by the public purse and by foundations. It is also supported by patrons such as the entrepreneur Hansjörg Wyss .
activities
The proton bern ensemble works with composers such as Matthias Arter , Michael Pelzel , Gérard Zinsstag , Antoine Chessex , Beat Furrer and Klaus Huber . At the invitation of Furrer, she recorded a CD with his works. In 2011 the ensemble will play a program with works based on poems by the writer Robert Walser . At the invitation of Radio France , the group recorded a CD in Paris with works by Samuel Andreyev .
Concerts by the ensemble are regularly recorded and broadcast by Radio SRF 2 Kultur . The Germany Kultur broadcast a concert of the ensemble.
As one of the few instrumental ensembles in the world, the proton bern ensemble uses the lupophone and contraforte instruments . Ensemble member Martin Bliggenstorfer is one of the pioneers on the Lupophon.
In addition to its concert activities , the proton bern ensemble is dedicated to promoting young composers via the protonwerk platform , which is supported by Pro Helvetia . The works composed especially for this purpose are premiered once a year at a concert in the steam center by the proton bern ensemble .
Permanent members
- Matthias Kuhn, conductor
- Bettina Berger, flute
- Martin Bliggenstorfer, oboe / lupophone
- Elise Jacoberger, bassoon / contraforte
- Richard Haynes , clarinet
- Vera Schnider, harp
- Samuel Fried, piano
- Maximilian Haft, violin
- Jan-Filip Ťupa, violoncello
Discography
- Grammont Sélection 5. Musiques Suisses, MGB CTS-M 137, 2012.
- Beat Furrer. Musiques Suisses, MGB CTS-M 141, 2014.
- Samuel Andreyev: Moving. Klarthe K014, 2016.
Web links
- Website of the Ensemble Proton Bern
- Literature by and about Ensemble Proton Bern in the bibliographic database WorldCat
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Silvan Moosmüller: A birthday concert with 33 world premieres. Berner Zeitung, December 4, 2015, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ↑ a b c Marianne Mühlemann: Proton brings movement. Der Bund, December 17, 2010, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ↑ Marianne Mühlemann: When young notes fledge. Der Bund, June 22, 2015, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ^ A b Theresa Beyer: Kontaforte meets Lupophon. Norient, Network for Local and Global Sounds and Media Culture, September 19, 2011, accessed October 22, 2017 .
- ↑ a b c Thomas Meyer: The Ensemble Proton Bern. Schweizerische Musikzeitung, January 9, 2013, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ^ Thomas Meyer: A station for new music. WOZ - Die Wochenzeitung, October 18, 2012, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ^ Lyubov Morozova: Ensemble Proton Bern. (No longer available online.) ReMusik, Saint-Petersburg International New Music Festival website, May 21, 2015, archived from the original on August 28, 2017 ; accessed on October 22, 2017 (English). Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Marianne Mühlemann: From HäläQätäk to Happy Day. Der Bund, December 3, 2015, accessed on October 22, 2017 .
- ↑ Oliver Meier: "I had a one in mathematics, a one in German". Tages-Anzeiger, June 22, 2015, accessed October 22, 2017 .
- ↑ Florian Hauser: Youngster. Swiss Radio and Television, November 4, 2015, accessed October 30, 2017 .
- ^ Sara Trauffer: Festival Murten Classics: Songs for a Mad King. Swiss Radio and Television, September 8, 2015, accessed on November 3, 2017 .
- ↑ Cécile Olshausen: «protonwerk no. 3 ». Swiss Radio and Television, July 9, 2014, accessed on November 4, 2017 .
- ↑ Florian Hauser: Basler Madrigalisten + ensemble proton. Swiss radio and television, October 23, 2013, accessed on November 8, 2017 .
- ↑ The Proton Ensemble plays new Japanese music. Swiss radio and television, February 20, 2013, accessed on April 13, 2018 .
- ↑ Bern Music Festival. Swiss radio and television, November 10, 2011, accessed on April 15, 2018 .
- ↑ ensemble proton bern. Swiss Radio and Television, March 17, 2011, accessed on May 7, 2018 .
- ↑ http://www.deutschlandradio.de/dkultur-2016-20-woche-pdf.media.e3f4ea31ecaa40c473626c3f1cb818e7.pdf
- ↑ http://www.prohelvetia.ch/Nachwuchs-Ausgabe.3025.0.html?&no_cache=1&tx_nmnachwuchs_pi1%5Bd%5D=institution&tx_nmnachwuchs_pi1%5Binstitution%5D=136 ( page no longer available , search in web archives ). Info: The link was created automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ http://www.derbund.ch/kultur/pop-und-jazz/ausserirdisch-schoen/story/18306089
- ↑ https://www.vsao-journal.ch/de/es-muss-nicht-beethovens-fuenfte-sein.html
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