Irene Kurka / world premieres
List of world premieres by the German soprano Irene Kurka :
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Christian Banasik (* 1963):
- … The senses clockwork (2013) for soprano, bass and strings. Text: after Daniel Casper von Lohenstein
- Auseinanderkreisen (2014) for soprano and piano
- Mapping Sounds for 51.1935 / 6.4320 (2015) for soprano and ensemble
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Holmer Becker :
- Die kleine Hinkende [1] (2003) for soprano, clarinet and piano. Text: Juan Ramón Jiménez
- Arioso (2004) for soprano, flute, clarinet and piano
- Boris Bell (* 1970): And… And Der Eine (2011/13) for soprano and violoncello. Text: from the Koran
- Günter Berger (* 1929): Easter Psalm Cantata (2012) for soprano, mezzo-soprano and ensemble
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Antoine Beuger :
- two for Erwin-Josef Speckmann (2009) for soprano and clarinet
- Klanken Dwalen (2008) for voice. Text: Jan Hanlo
- Our Father (2011) for voice
- chants de passage (2011) for voice and double bass
- un lieu pour faire sonner l'éternité (2014) for voice
- Teishin / Ryokan (2016) for soprano, two speakers, Gagaku Ensemble
- Bernd Bleffert (* 1955):
- Ludus Globuli (2013) for solos, choir and ensemble
- Sandblasting (2014) for a table, sand and a singer
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Volker Blumenthaler :
- Garden pieces (1999/2006). Four haikus and an epilogue, for soprano and accordion. Texts: Matsuo Bashō , Masaoka Shiki , Mokichi Saitō (German by Dietrich Krusche) [2]
- Deconstruction of a sculpture (2008) for soprano, accordion and violoncello. Text: based on Manuela DuBois-Reymond
- Formen des Waiting (2009) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Volker Blumenthaler
- Dante Boon (* 1973):
- 2 x Robert Creeley (2009) for soprano and piano. Texts: Robert Creeley
- Mirte (2011) for soprano and keyboard. Text: John of the Cross
- Avellino (2012) for soprano, piano, flute, clarinet, violin and violoncello
- And / or (2013) for voice
- Markus Bongartz (* 1963): Vanitas ( Thränen Thau ; 2008/09) for soprano, clarinet, cello, accordion and percussion. Texts: Andreas Gryphius , Paul Fleming
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Nikolaus Brass :
- Benedictions (2010) for voice
- Liebeslieder (new version 2011) for soprano and piano. Texts: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Dialoghi d'amore IX (2011) for voice and double bass
- Tongues (2015) for soprano and organ
- To day (2015) for soprano and table
- Johannes Brinkmann (* 1964): Psalm 84 (2000) for soprano, mezzo-soprano, bass, choir and organ
- Dieter Buwen : Kanne Blumma (2014) for soprano and ensemble. Text: Gerhard Falkner
- Johnny Chang:
- Opera: monteverdi (2011) for soprano, violin, flute and violoncello
- Anthem (2011) for soprano, 2 violins, flute, violoncello and guitar
- Hildegard Background (2013) for soprano, violin and violoncello
- Sidney Corbett : Rasch (2010) for soprano, clarinet, violoncello and piano
- Michael Denhoff : In unum Deum (op. 93; 2001-03). Credo for soprano, baritone, choir, organ and orchestra
- Heinz Derdack: Umarmung nach Catullus (2007) for soprano, clarinet, violoncello and piano. Texts: Catullus
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Moritz Eggert :
- Ballack, du geile Schnitte [3] (2006) for soprano and accordion. Texts: from the guest book on Michael Ballack's website
- bring me, bring me down (2014) for soprano and piano
- Sebastian Elikowski-Winkler (* 1978): 2 songs (2011) for soprano and violoncello. Texts:?
- Christopher Fox : Too Far: Showing and Telling (2014) for soprano. Text: Juliana von Norwich (Revelations of Divine Love)
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Jürg Frey (* 1953):
- 27 words (2007) for soprano, violin and piano. Text: Jürg Frey ("Favorite words of favorite words")
- air for soprano and orchestra
- impercebtible grief (2011) for solo voice. Text: Emily Dickinson
- Nickos Harizanos (* 1969): A Dream (2007) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Edgar Allan Poe
- Haussmann, Karin: Drei Liebeslieder (2016) for soprano and accordion
- Lutz-Werner Hesse : The fan in autumn (1980). A cycle based on Chinese poems. Version for soprano, clarinet and piano
- Stefan Heucke : Lullaby - Dream Song - Soldier Song (1980). Version for soprano, clarinet and piano. Texts: from the Zupfgeigenhansl
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Stefan Hippe :
- wild with love (1997) for vocals, flute, drums and accordion. Text: Stanley Kunitz
- die liebe (2002) for soprano and accordion. Texts: Gerhard Falkner
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Eva-Maria Houben :
- What do you need? (2007) for soprano and orchestra. Text: Friederike Mayröcker
- pie jesu (2007) for soprano and organ. Text: from the Dies irae
- adagio (2008) for soprano and piano. Text: Felix Timmermans
- three songs from falling (2009) for voice. Texts: Eva-Maria Houben
- songs for the island (2009) for soprano and piano. Texts: Eva-Maria Houben
- on the seventh floor of patience (2009/10). Oratorio for electroacoustic sounds, organ, singer, speaker, choir and instrumental ensemble. Text: Karl-Oskar Stimmler
- stabat mater (2010) for soprano, violoncello and tape. Text: Innocent III. ? Bonaventure ? Iacopone da Todi ?
- maria magdalena (2011). Three sound images for soprano, flutes, organ and choir, with chamber ensemble ad libitum. Texts: Michael Herrschel
- sostenuto perdendo (2011) for voice and playback
- il faut la grande vie! (in memoriam hector berlioz ) (2011) for female voice and tape
- voices (2012). proposals for mixed choir (voices. proposals for mixed choir; based on a text by Michael Herrschel; rehearsal and movement concept: Irene Kurka). Duration: 40 '
- a-men (2013) for soprano
- images 1 (2014) for female voice
- Images 2 (2015) for soprano solo
- Iraniy, Gabriel: Klangspuren I (2015) for soprano
- Friedrich Jaecker : Book of the Dead (2013) for solos and choir
- Erik Janson (* 1967):
- mit gekreisch (2008) for soprano, Eb clarinet / bass clarinet and violoncello. Texts: Konrad Bayer
- Can sheep graze safely? (2009) for soprano, soprano / treble recorder, bass / sub-bass recorder, baroque cello and harpsichord. Text: Christiane Bongartz
- Fragments after Rilke [4] (2008) for soprano and violoncello
- Kö-Ramboulage (2011) for soprano, saxophone, violoncello, drums and tape
- Gordon Kampe (* 1976): A Madonna Laura (2009) for soprano and accordion. Text: Francesco Petrarca
- Khachatur Kanajan (* 1971): patched landscapes (2001) for soprano (vocalise), string trio , piano and percussion
- Max E. Keller : Ruh ' (2011) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Max E. Keller
- Péter Kőszeghy : Abyss (2006) for voice and accordion
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Hans Kraus-Hübner (* 1941):
- Four songs (2004) for mezzo-soprano and piano. Texts: Peter Horst Neumann
- Eternity . Text: Bhawani Moennsad
- Red . Text: Reinhard Knodt
- Steffen Krebber (* 1976): The Score is the Resonator (2014) for soprano, 2 overtone voices, violin and viola
- Claus Kühnl : In Little Red Riding Hood (2007). Minute opera (scene) for soprano, mezzo-soprano, baritone, flute, horn, harp, viola and double bass. Libretto : Andrea Heuser
- Lienenkämper, Stefan: Soliquy / Ending (2015) for soprano and violoncello
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Horst Lohse :
- Drei Lieder (2006) for soprano and accordion. Texts: Ingo Cesaro
- La siesta del tropico (1988/2009) for voice, clarinet, accordion and percussion. Text: Rubén Darío
- Spirits of the Dead (1984/2013) for voice and horn. Texts: Edgar Allan Poe
- Rodrigo López Klingenfuss (* 1975): Zoom 2 (2011) for soprano, saxophone, violoncello and percussion. Text: Achim Wagner
- Camille van Lunen (* 1957): From Love and Airy Dream (2014) for soprano and ensemble
- Radu Malfatti : Himmelgeister 19 (2008) for three voices (vocalises) and orchestra
- Johannes Marks (* 1968): Eine Jandl -Revue (2008) for soprano, clarinet, accordion and violoncello
- Christina Cordelia Messner (* 1969):
- My best work is my life (2008). Staged miniatures for soprano and ensemble. Texts: Simone de Beauvoir
- Rosen (2010) for soprano, violoncello and piano
- My Wife's Dreams (2009) for soprano, violin, clarinet, piano and light
- crux (2010) for soprano and violoncello
- figuren und flecken (2012) for 2 solo sopranos, choir and accordion. Text: Swantje Lichtenstein
- Salome-Extrakte (2012) for soprano solo
- Love Songs for Heim @ t (2014). Opera in urban space, for 3 voices, instrumental ensemble and project choir. Text: Marie T. Martin
- Henry Mex (* 1962): La Queue Dü Kö (Geomusik Düsseldorf; 2011) for soprano, saxophone, violoncello, percussion and film projection
- Jörg-Peter Mittmann (* 1962): Discourse for ten musicians (2014) for soprano and ensemble
- André O. Möller (* 1962): Irene - between the lines (2010) for soprano and electronics
- Jan Müller-Wieland : Little Red Riding Hood's Lullaby (2007). Duet (scene) for soprano, mezzo-soprano, flute, horn, harp, viola and double bass. Libretto: Andrea Heuser
- Brigitta Muntendorf : Hin und weg (2010) for soprano and violoncello
- Makiko Nishikaze : St-mt (2010) for soprano and violoncello
- Karola Obermüller : Dark red. Third picture (2005). Music theater scene for soprano and electronics. Libretto: Gabriele Strassmann
- Oxana Omelchuk (* 1975): micrograms (2012) for soprano and saxophone
- Andreas Pflüger : Sieben Rosen later (2003) for soprano and accordion. Texts: Paul Celan
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Michael Pisaro :
- 20 songs / le clavecin des prés (2008) for soprano and orchestra. Text: Oswald Egger
- Lucretius Monody (2008/09) for soprano
- Kaspar Querfurth (* 1990): Kleinstadtelegie (2011) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Jan Wagner
- Kurt Dietmar Richter (* 1931): Gesänge des Andreas Gryphius (2003) for soprano, horn and harp
- Reiserer, Christoph: News (2015) for soprano and sampler table
- Simon Rummel : Painting a Ship That Will Not Return (2014) for soprano, 2 overtone voices, violin and viola
- Anton Safronov (* 1972): The House that Jack built (2011) for soprano and violoncello
- Johannes Sandberger (* 1963): Kö Ta Ma (2011) for soprano, saxophone, percussion and violoncello
- Valerio Sannicandro (* 1971): De Profundis for three female voices and orchestra. Text: Psalm 130 (?)
- László Sáry : Kalment (2012). Song cycle for soprano and piano. Texts: Frank Schablewski
- Markus Schmitt (* 1965): In the basket (2007). Scene for soprano, mezzo-soprano, baritone, flute, horn, harp, viola and double bass. Libretto: Andrea Heuser
- Schultheiß, Ulrich: Colors of my past (2016) for soprano and ensemble
- Charlotte Since : The Bright Edge of Fear and Awakening (2007). Scene for soprano, mezzo-soprano, baritone, flute, horn, harp, viola and double bass. Libretto: Andrea Heuser
- Kunsu Shim : Unfold, though (2009) for soprano
- Bruce Sled (* 1975): The Nightingale and the Rose (1998). Opera. Libretto: based on the fairy tale of the same name by Oscar Wilde
- Sora, Tom: Hey, waiter, bring me a roast pork! (2015) for soprano and percussion
- Burkhardt Söll (* 1944): Renees Menagerie / Ochsenkarren (2009). Songs for soprano, 2 clarinets, accordion and violoncello. Texts: Manuela DuBois-Reymond
- Stäbler, Gerhard: Bruchstück (2016) for soprano
- Manfred Stahnke : Antlitz “from deep need” (2008/09) for soprano, bass recorder, sub-bass recorder, violoncello and harpsichord. Text: Psalm 130
- Stammberger, Norbert R .: Imaginary Table (2015) for soprano and tape
- Susanne Stelzenbach : Steps (2011) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Susanne Stelzenbach
- Thomas Stiegler (* 1966):
- yellow pear IV (2008) for three female voices and orchestra
- Treibgut IV (2011) for soprano solo. Text: Unica Zürn
- Streich, Stefan: Kontur Grün (2015) for soprano and violoncello
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Uwe Strübing :
- Advent Music IV (op. 42; 1999) for high voice and organ. Texts: Søren Kierkegaard
- Schneewege (op. 59; 2001). Three songs for soprano and piano. Texts: Godehard Schramm
- Marla's Songs (op.76; 2004). Four songs. Texts: Marla Saris
- Floret Silva Undique (op. 79; 2005) for soprano, flute, harp and piano. Texts: Hugo von Hofmannsthal
- Two songs (op. 82; 2005) for soprano and accordion. Texts: Godehard Schramm
- Christoph Theiler (* 1959):
- Blue - 444 nanometers (2008) for soprano, clarinet / bass clarinet, accordion, violoncello and live electronics. Texts: Konrad Bayer
- LUXURY, please.®2011 (2011) for soprano, saxophone, percussion and violoncello
- Thomas, Stefan: Four Dada Songs (2015) for soprano, saxophone, piano
- Tramin, Samuel: From: Lady M. - rehearsing, No. 2 “Juliet” (2015) for soprano and violoncello
- Eiko Tsukamoto (* 1986): The words have sunk deep into the sea (2012) for soprano, flute, violoncello, trumpet and accordion
- Samuel Vriezen (* 1973): Essay for voice and five books (2013/14) for voice
- Christoph Maria Wagner (* 1966): Radiodrome (2010/13). Scene 5 from Night of the Living Dead for surround vocal ensemble, tape and instrumental ensemble (chamber version)
- Caspar Johannes Walter (* 1967): spectral reframing (2014) for soprano, 2 overtone voices, violin and viola
- Stefan Johannes Walter (* 1968): The Ball Between Fact and Fiction (2006) for soprano and accordion. Text: from a manual for standard situations
- James Weeks: The World in tune (2013) for soprano
- Weidner, Bernhard: Grace (2015) for woman and table
- Manfred Werder (* 1965): 2008 (2008) for soprano and ensemble
- Bernd Wiesemann : Alles 2 (2012) for soprano, violoncello, piano and speaking voice
- Yasuko Yui (* 1969): Kö, Düsseldorf (2011) for soprano, saxophone, percussion and violoncello
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Helmut Zapf :
- Rechenschaft (2005/08) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Wolfgang Hilbig
- Freeze frame I – III (2012) for soprano and violoncello. Text: Hendrik Jackson