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2008
19-21.02.08 Deutschlandfunk, Cologne
Responses to Ives Project
CD production
release on Mode Records in winter 2009
27-29.02.2008 Trafo House of Contemporary Arts, Budapest
Instinct
Helmut Oehring, composer
Pál Frenák, choreographer
Christoph Brech, Video-artist
with Compagnie Pal Frenak
László Hudacsek, percussion
Heather O'Donnell, pianist & project conception
16.03.2008 MaerzMusik, Berlin
solo recital
Federico Mompou- Música Callada
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Franz Liszt- Nuages gris, Am Grabe Richard Wagners, La lugubre gondola
2-4.04.2008 La Rose des Vents, Lille
Instinct
9-10.04.2008 Cultuurcentrum, Bruges
Instinct
6-11.05.2008 Musikakademie, Rheinsberg
Residency- concerts/masterclasses
with Susanne Zapf, violin
Heather O'Donnell, piano
15.05.2008 Hochschule, Bremen
"Touch, Don't Touch!"
New works by Ali Gorji, Michael Hirsch, Juliane Klein, Gordon Kampe
with
Barbara Buchholz, theremin
Lydia Kavina, theremin
Nancy Laufer, accordion
Heather O'Donnell, piano
18.05.2008 WDR, Cologne
Radio program- WDR 3 open: Studio New Music
Beethoven-Reflexes
Nicolaus A. Huber
Weiße Radierung for Orchester; WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne
Conductor: Peter Rundel
Arnulf Herrmann
Privatsammlung, Variations for piano; Heather O'Donnell
Manuel Hidalgo
Beethovens Große Fuge, op. 133, arranged for
Orchestra; WDR Symphony Orchestra, Cologne, Conductor: Lothar Zagrosekr
5.6.2008 Paiais Prinz Carl, Heidelberg
solo recital
Helmut Lachenman- Serynade
Sidney Corbett- the Celestial Potatofields
Irina Federenko- 3 Pieces for Piano
6.6.2008 University of Music and Performing Arts, Mannheim
lecture
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
15.6.2008 RTL Television
"Primetime", Alexander Kluge in conversation with Heather O´Donnell
19.06.2008 German Technikmuseum, Berlin
Piano works of Orm Finnendahl
Regulairregulair, Versatzstücke
25.7.2008 Inventionen Festival, Berlin
world premieres for solo-piano
Clara Maïda- Doppelklänge for prepared piano
Wolfgang Suppan- Exzenter
03.8.2008 RTL Television
"Primetime", Alexander Kluge in conversation with Heather O´Donnell
15.8.2008 New China Festival, Frankfurt
new works for piano by young Chinese composers
24.9.2008 Beyrouth Festival, Berlin
Impovisations
with Joelle Khoury, piano
Heather O´Donnell, keyboards
Sabine Vogel, flute
Tony Buck, percussion
04.10.2008 Piano Salon Christophori, Berlin
solo recital
Maurice Ravel- Gaspard de la nuit
Federico Mompou- Música Callada
18.10.2008 Sinus Ton Festival, Magdeburg
New Works for Piano and Video
7.11.2008 Klangwerkstatt, Berlin
Works of Orm Finnendahl, Malika Kishino,Oliver Schneller (world-premieres)
November 2008 Klangwerktage, Hamburg
New Works for Piano and Video
11.12.2008 Piano+ Festival (ZKM), Karlsruhe
Works of Michael Beil, Sven-Ingo Koch (world-premieres), Orm Finnendahl, Malika Kishino
25/26.01.2007 "Piano optophonique" Project
Ultraschall Festival, Berlin
New works for piano and video/film, world premiere
with Inouk Demers, Shintaro Imai, Oliver Schneller, and Kotoka Suzuki, composers
Anna Geyer, film maker
Claudia Rohrmoser, video artist
video from concert
photos from concert
16.02.07 Bode Museum, Berlin
Solo Recital
Mozart- Sonata in F-Major, K. 332
Liszt- Saint François d'Assise, la prédication aux oiseaux
Debussy- Image, bk. 1
Ives- the Celestial Railroad
Transcriptions of songs- "Mists", "Afterglow", "Thoreau" (trans. H. O'Donnell)
Study no. 21- "Some South-Paw Pitching"
01.03.07 Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin
Oliver Schneller- Track & Field
audio-visual composition for piano,
4 loudspeakers, accessories, and video projection
Maxim Seloujanov- Suonata Petri
09.03.07 Rotes Rathaus, Berlin
Memorial for poet Oscar Pastior
Wolfgang von Schweinitz- O-Ton "Automne" – Linguistikherbst
with Ksenija Lukic, soprano
Wolfgang von Schweinitz, Heather O'Donnell, piano
10.03.07 Ars Nova Festival (SWR), Rottweil
Helmut Lachenmann
Fünf Variationen über ein Thema von Franz Schubert
for solo piano
Juliana Hodkinson- THE RECITAL PIECE: A REMIX
performance piece for pianist and musician with reel-to-reel tape machine, LP-player and CD-player
Heather O'Donnell, piano; Ekkehard Windrich, DJ
Mark Andre
asche
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
2-4.04.07 Deutschlandfunk, Cologne
Responses to Ives Project
CD production
release on Mode Records TBA
20.04.07 Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik, Witten
debut concert of ensemble 2x2
Benjamin Kobler, piano
Heather O'Donnell, piano
László Hudacsek, percussion
Rie Watanabe, percussion
Oliver Schneller- Resonant Space
commissioned by WDR Radio
22.04.07 Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik, Witten
Benjamin Kobler, piano
Heather O'Donnell, piano
László Hudacsek, percussion
Rie Watanabe, percussion
Jérôme Combier- Sables de vieux os
Paul Usher- Lines of Drift
commissioned by WDR Radio
09.05.07 Het Muziekenhuis, Nijmegen
Solo Recital
"The Birds"
Messiaen- Le Traquet Rieur
Ravel- Oiseaux Tristes
Messiaen- L'Alouette Calandrelle
Couperin- Le Rossignol en-amour
Liszt- Saint François d'Assise, la prédication aux oiseaux
Finnissy- Nashville Nightingale
Oscar Peterson- Bye-bye Blackbird (trans. H. O'Donnell)
with improvisations based on bird song by Fred van Duijnhoven, percussionist
11.05.07 Piano Salon Christophori , Berlin
Solo Recital
"The Birds"
12.05.07 Shinkel-Saal , Magdeburg
Solo Recital
"The Birds"
01.06.07 Beijing Modern Music Festival, Beijing China
Central Conservatory of Music
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Arnulf Herrmann- Privatsammlung
Charles Ives- the Celestial Railroad
13.06.2007 Concert Hall of Dresdner Bank, Frankfurt
Portrait Concert- Walter Zimmermann
A wife has a cow a Love story
The Echoing Green
Wüstenwanderung
Annette Reisinger, violin
19-23.06.07 Summer Institute for Contemporary Performance Practice, Boston
Masterclasses, Recitals
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Walter Zimmermann- the missing nail at the river
Arnulf Herrmann- Privatsammlung
Bernhard Lang- DW12 "cellular automata"
7/8.08.2007 Sziget Festival, Budapest
World Premiere- Instinct
Helmut Oehring, composer
Pál Frenák, choreographer
Christoph Brech, Video-artist
with Compagnie Pal Frenak
László Hudacsek, percussion
Heather O'Donnell, pianist & project conception
13.08.2007 Muffathalle, Munich
Instinct
29.09.07 - 01.10.07 KunstForum Hellerau, Dresden
World Premiere- Niebla
Elena Mendoza-Lopez, composer
Matthias Rebstock, director
with Ensemble Courage- Titus Engel, conductor
10.10.07 WDR, Cologne
CD Production
Arnulf Herrmann- Privatsammlung
Helmut Lachenmann- Fünf Variationen über ein Thema von Franz Schubert
for solo piano
24.10.07 Max Planck Institute, Berlin
Lecture Concert, Physiology of the Piano
Bernhard Lang- DW12 "cellular automata"
Frederic Chopin- Nocturnes op. 27
Discussion with Julia Kursell, Heather O'Donnell, Bernhard Lang, Hans-Jörg Rheinberger and Joseph Vogl.
04.11.07 Klangwerkstatt Festival, Berlin
"Touch, Don't Touch!"
World-premieres by Michael Hirsch and
Ali Gorji
with
Barbara Buchholz, theremin
Lydia Kavina, theremin
Nancy Laufer, accordion
Heather O'Donnell, piano
05.11.07 Jüdische Gemeinde, Würzburg
"Touch, Don't Touch!"
06.11.07 GMZ-Festival, Aachen
"Touch, Don't Touch!"
Werken von Gordon Kampe (UA) und
Juliane Klein
08-12.11.07 Trafo House of Contemporary Arts, Budapest
Instinct
Helmut Oehring, composer
Pál Frenák, choreographer
Christoph Brech, Video-artist
with Compagnie Pal Frenak
László Hudacsek, percussion
Heather O'Donnell, pianist & project conception
13.11.07 Signale, Mannheim
"Touch, Don't Touch!"
20.11.07 Espace des arts, Chalon-sur-Saône, France
Instinct
25.11- 15.12. 2007 The Banff Centre, Canada
residency/concert
Responses to Ives Project
13.12. 2007 The Banff Centre, Canada
'Responses to Ives'
Piano works by Charles Ives, Michael Finnissy, Frederic Rzewski, James Tenney, Oliver Schneller, Sidney Corbett, George Flynn, Walter Zimmermann
14.12.06 Konzerthaus, Berlin
Wolfgang von Schweinitz- O-Ton "Automne" – Linguistikherbst
Oliver Schneller- And Tomorrow. . .
Samuel Tramin- Lepidopteraphilie
Wolfgang von Schweinitz, piano
08.12.06 Musik der Zeit (WDR), Cologne
Arnulf Herrmann- Privatsammlung (world premiere/commissioned by WDR)
Charles Ives- the Celestial Railroad
Bernhard Lang- DW12 "cellular automata"
Live broadcast on WRD3 Radio, 23:00
08.11.06 Romanian Cultural Institute "Titu Maiorescu", Berlin
Gabriel Iranyi- Bird in Space
Franz Liszt- Deux Légendes-
St. François de Paule marchant sur les flots
Saint François d'Assise, la prédication aux oiseaux
Charles Ives- the Celestial Railroad
Ives- Set of Five Take-Offs
Ives- Emerson Transcriptions
27.10.06 Akademie der Künste, Berlin
Hector Parra- Wortschatten
with Ekkehard Windrich, violin
Cosima Gerhardt, cello
Heather O'Donnell, piano
03.10.06 Schwartzsche Villa, Berlin
Maurice Ravel- Trio
Gabriel Iranyi- Bird in Space for piano solo (world premiere)
Jose Antonio Elguezabal- Short pieces for cello and piano
with Biliana Voutchkova, violin
Agnieszka Dziubak, cello
Heather O'Donnell, piano
17.09.06 Musica Sacra Festival, Maastricht
Live-Broadcast on KRO Radio 4
Piano Recital- "Away from the World: Hermits and Cloisters"
Liszt- Deux Légendes-
St. François de Paule marchant sur les flots
Saint François d'Assise, la prédication aux oiseaux
Satie- Prélude le la Porte Héroïque du Ciel
Water Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
16.09.06 Musica Sacra Festival, Maastricht
Live-Broadcast on KRO Radio 4
Charles Ives- Concord Sonata
1-8.09.06 Elisabethkirche, Berlin
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
"Faraday's Cage"
Morton Feldman- Durations 1, Durations 2, Durations 4
John Cage- Seven
project in collaboration with Berlin visual artist's collective LOSE COMBO
20.07.06 World New Music Festival, Stuttgart
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
Works of Zhu Shi-Rui, Chico Mello, and Arthur Kampela
16.07.06 World New Music Festival, Stuttgart
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
György Ligeti- Etude n. 6- "Automne a Varsovie",
Heather O'Donnell, piano
Oscar Carmona- Nebula VII
Claude Lenners- Apollo
Ari Ben Shabetai- Deus ex Machina
Irvine Arditti, Violin
10.06.06 Villa Massimo, Rome
Oliver Schneller- And Tomorrow. . .
Maxim Seloujanov- Suonata Petri (world premiere)
30.05.06 Bayerischen Akademie der Schönen Künste, Munich
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
Touch! Don't Touch! Thereminvox-Electronic meets Acoustic meets Multi-Media
with Barbara Buchholz, Lydia Kavina, Theremin
compositions by Juliane Klein, Moritz Eggert, Caspar Johannes Walter, Vladimir Nikolayev, Iraida Yusupova, Olesia Rostovskaya, Anja Bachihina
27.05.06 Piano Salon Christophori, Berlin
Juliana Hodkinson- THE RECITAL PIECE: A REMIX
performance piece for pianist and musician with reel-to-reel tape machine, LP-player and CD-player
Heather O'Donnell, piano; Ekkehard Windrich, DJ
15.03.06 Schwartzsche Villa, Berlin
"Music and Text"
Ravel- Gaspard de la Nuit
Ives- the Celestial Railroad
S. Corbett- from "Piano Valentines"
G. Iranyi- Bird of Wonder
M. Finnissy- Song of Myself
15.01.06 Brandenburger Theater, Brandenburg
"Lachenmann, Zimmermann, and the League of King David"
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Robert Schumann- Davidsbündlertänze (sel.)
10.11.05 Manhattan School of Music, New York
Lecture
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
28.10.05 Cornell University, Ithaca, New York
"Lachenmann, Zimmermann, and the League of King David"
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Robert Schumann- Davidsbündlertänze (sel.)
01.10.05 Music Instrument Museum, Brussels
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
Touch! Don't Touch! Thereminvox-Electronic meets Acoustic meets Multi-Media
with Lydia Kavina, Barbara Buchholz, Theremin
compositions by Juliane Klein, Moritz Eggert, Caspar Johannes Walter, Vladimir Nikolayev, Iraida Yusupova, Olesia Rostovskaya, Anja Bachihina
08.09.05 Villa Concordia, Bamberg
Debussy- Reflets dans l'eau
Chopin- Ballade in G minor
Oliver Schneller- Five Imaginary Spaces for piano and live-electronics
Oliver Schneller- And Tomorrow...
25.8.05 Ostrava Days, Czech Republic
Ives- Concord Sonata
Boulez- Structures, Book 2
Rebecca Saunders- Choler
with Joseph Kubera, piano
Eric Satie- Vexations
with Louis Andriessen, Joseph Kubera, Heather O'Donnell, Mei-Fang Lin, Christian Wolff and Guests, Piano
21.8.05 Ostrava Days,Czech Republic
Cage- Winter Music
05.07.05 BKA, Berlin
Five Imaginary Spaces for piano and live-electronics
Oliver Schneller
17.06.05 New Music Days, Bamberg
Solo Recital, Lecture by Oliver Schneller
Ives- Concord Sonata
27.05.05 Goethe-Institut, Boston
"Lachenmann, Zimmermann, and the League of King David"
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Robert Schumann- Davidsbündlertänze (sel.)
25.05.05 Columbia University, New York
"Lachenmann, Zimmermann, and the League of King David"
Helmut Lachenmann- Serynade
Walter Zimmermann- Wüstenwanderung
Robert Schumann- Davidsbündlertänze (sel.)
20.05.05 DePaul University, Chicago
DePaul Composers Concert
George Flynn- Remembering
02.05.05 Musikhochschule, Freiburg
"Tradition, Revolution" Festival
Solo Recital
Charles Ives- Concord Sonata
10-12.3.05 Hebbel Theater, MaerzMusik Festival, Berlin
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
Chamber Opera, "Heart's desire" by Chico Mello
08.02.05 Villa Concordia, Bamberg
The Birds
Messiaen- Le Traquet Rieur
Poglietti- Aria bizzara del rossignolo
Murail- La Mandragore
Ravel- Oiseaux Tristes
Messiaen- L'Alouette Calandrelle
Couperin- Le Rossignol en-amour
Lucier- Bird and Person Dyning
Iranyi- Bird of Wonder
Finnissy- Nashville Nightingale
Oscar Peterson- Bye-bye Blackbird (trans. H. O'Donnell)
27.1.05 Eclat Festival, Stuttgart
Bernhard Lang- DW 12 Cellular Automata for piano
world premiere
21.1.05 Cultural Institute Titu Maiorescu, Berlin
The Birds
22.12.04 Radio Portrait, NRD Radio
Program about 'Responses to Ives' Project with Heather O'Donnell and Oliver Schneller
22.11.04 Nordic Music Days,The Royal Library, Copenhagen
with Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
works by Strindberg, Nilsson, Hodkinson, Talvitie, Hedelin
06.09.04 Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Berlin
Solo Recital
Die Stare über Berlin Festival
Messiaen- Le Traquet Rieur
Poglietti- Aria bizzara del rossignolo
Murail- La Mandragore
Ravel- Oiseaux Tristes
Messiaen- L'Alouette Calandrelle
Couperin- Le Rossignol en-amour
Lucier- Bird and Person Dyning
Iranyi- Bird of Wonder
Finnissy- Nashville Nightingale
Oscar Peterson- Bye-bye Blackbird (trans. H. O'Donnell)
05.07.04 Indaba Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa
Masterclass Rhodes University Composition Students
04.07.04 Indaba Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa
Solo Recital Ives- Concord Sonata
04.07.04 Indaba Festival, Grahamstown, South Africa
Solo Recital 'Responses to Ives'
22.06.04 Logos Foundation, Ghent, Belgium
Solo Recital 'Responses to Ives'
21.03.04 MaerzMusik Festival, Studios Nalepastrasse, Berlin
Solo Recital Ives- Concord Sonata
21.03.04 MaerzMusik Festival, Konzerthaus Berlin
Solo Recital 'Responses to Ives'
World Premieres of works written in honor of Ives by Finnissy, Rzewski, Tenney, Schneller, Corbett, Flynn, Zimmermann
20.9.03 Festival ContemporaneaMente, Lodi
Solo Recital
Zimmermann, Schneller, Corbett, Hackenberg
19.9.03 Schwartzsche Villa, Berlin
Solo Recital
Iranyi, Zimmermann, Corbett, Murail, Schneller
12.7.03 Peterhof Festival, St. Petersburg
Solo, Chamber Music Recital
Beethoven, Mozart
11.7.03 St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
Gershwin
04.7.03 American Voices Abroad, Berlin
Benefit concert
Gershwin, Gospel Music with Louey Moss
18.6.03 Al-Hussein Benefit Concert, Amman
Chamber Music Recital wih Agnes Bashir, Lenora Brown
Gershwin, Saint-Saens, Arnold
12.6.03 Concert Hall of Union Bank, Amman
Solo Recital
Mozart, Debussy, Pinto, Scriabin, Chopin, Adams
23.5.03 Stuttgart Hochschule für Musik/SWF, Stuttgart
'Elektronische Nacht'
Schneller
30.4.03 Schloss Proschwitz, Zadel über Meissen
Solo Recital
Debussy, Ives, Schumann
16-17.4.03 AmerKlavier Festival, DePaul University, Chicago
Recital, Lecture Ives
13.3.03 Ploiesti State Philharmonic, Romania
Gershwin
1.3.03 Ballhaus Naunynstrasse, Berlin
Duo recital with soprano Ulrike Sowodniok
2.11.02 Beloselsky-Belozersky Palace- St. Petersburg
Chamber Opera
Kyle Gann
26.10.02 Dom Theater- Moscow
Alternativa Festival
Gann.
24.10.02 Dom Theater- Moscow
Alternativa Festival, Solo Recital
Adams, Corbett, Murail, Schneller, Feldman
15.10.02 Merkin Hall- New York City
Washington Square Contemporary Music Society
Schneller- 5 Imaginary Spaces
15.6.02 Espace de Projection, IRCAM- Paris
Schneller- 5 Imaginary Spaces