- “the sharpest Australian intellect at the keyboard” The Age
CD recording of the complete piano music of David Lumsdaine to be released by Tall Poppies in 2008.
The Freshwater Trio will perform Knoop’s transcription of three Scriabin Preludes in their 2008 concert series in November.
Recent and Upcoming Performances
Bachelor Party
nought to sixty
Institute of Contemporary Arts
19:00, Monday 28 July 2008
Institute of Contemporary Arts
The Mall
SW1Y 5AH London
United Kingdom
An evening curated by Will Holder to celebrate the 121st birthday of Marcel Duchamp. Includes works by Peter Rose, Robert Ashley, Michael Hiltbrunner and more. In the Nash and Brandon Rooms at the ICA. More information here.
| Rolf Wallin | Concerning King | 20073 |
| Peter Ablinger | Marcel Duchamp, Gertrude Stein from Voices and Piano | 1998-10 |
ELISION
ABC New Music Up Late
22:30, Saturday 09 August 2008
Iwaki Auditorium
ABC Southbank Centre
Southbank Boulevard Melbourne Victoria
Australia
ELISION presents a concert for ABC radio’s New Music Up Late. Featuring Carl Rosman and Richard Haynes, clarinets; Mark Knoop, conductor.
Programme to include:
| Brendan Colbert | Sphinx | 1994/2001*14 |
175 East
19:30, Friday 15 August 2008
National Library Theatre
Cnr Molesworth and Aitken Streets
Wellington
New Zealand
Mark Knoop returns to New Zealand for two concerts with 175 East conducted by Hamish McKeich. The programme will include Michael Finnissy’s mammoth Piano Concerto No 3.
| Michael Finnissy | Piano Concerto No 3 | 1978¿25 |
| Bryn Harrison | Rise | 2003¿11 |
| Laurence Crane | Riis | 1996¿8 |
| Christopher Fox | Chromascope | 2005¿10 |
| Michael Finnissy | Kreuzfidel-Polka | ¿8 |
| Mathias Spahlinger | gegen unendlich | 1995¿15 |
| Peter Ablinger | Marcel Duchamp, Gertrude Stein from Voices and Piano | 1998-¿10 |
175 East
19:30, Saturday 16 August 2008
Raye Freedman Arts Centre
Silver Road, Epsom
Auckland
New Zealand
Mark Knoop returns to New Zealand for two concerts with 175 East conducted by Hamish McKeich. The programme will include Michael Finnissy’s mammoth Piano Concerto No 3.
| Michael Finnissy | Piano Concerto No 3 | 197825 |
| Bryn Harrison | Rise | 200311 |
| Laurence Crane | Riis | 19968 |
| Christopher Fox | Chromascope | 200510 |
| Michael Finnissy | Kreuzfidel-Polka | 8 |
| Mathias Spahlinger | gegen unendlich | 199515 |
| Peter Ablinger | Marcel Duchamp, Gertrude Stein from Voices and Piano | 1998-10 |
asamisimasa
ULTIMA Festival
Thursday 09 October 2008
Lindemansalen, Norges Musikkhøgskole
Slemdalsvelen 11
0302 Oslo
Norway
asamisimasa presents a concert including a new realization of Stockhausen’s Plus Minus by Mark Knoop.
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | Refrain | 195912 |
| Brian Ferneyhough | Bone Alphabet | 1991 |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | Klavierstück XI Nr 7 | 195614 |
| Karlheinz Stockhausen | Plus Minus Nr 14 (realized by Mark Knoop) | 1963/2008*25 |
Sonatines
«In Bona Fidæ» Flute Festival, Hlučín
19:30, Friday 17 October 2008
Hlučín Flute Festival
Hlučín
Czech Republic
Lewis Mitchell, flute/piccolo; Mark Knoop, piano
Please note change of date: Hlučín concerts rescheduled to October 2008.
| Kim Bowman | Eoos | 199114 |
| Štěpán Lucký | Sonáta | 9 |
| Pierre Boulez | Sonatine | 194612 |
| Stephen Hough | Un piccolo Sonatina | 20087 |
| Jindřich Feld | Sonatina | 200511 |
| Richard Meale | Sonata for Flute and Piano | 1960 |
Folklore
«In Bona Fidæ» Flute Festival, Hlučín
19:30, Saturday 18 October 2008
Hlučín Flute Festival
Hlučín
Czech Republic
Please note change of date: Hlučín concerts rescheduled to October 2008.
| Michael Finnissy | Folklore III | 1993-9420 |
| Johannes Brahms | Sechs Klavierstücke opus 118 | 189320 |
| Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No 30 E major opus 109 | 182218 |
| Richard Barrett | Tract | 1984-9625 |
Plus-Minus
BMIC Cutting Edge 2008
19:30, Thursday 23 October 2008
The Warehouse
13 Theed St
SE1 London
United Kingdom
| Peter Ablinger | Agnes Gonxha Bojaxiu, Mao Tse-Tung from Voices and Piano | 1998-¶15 |
| Matthew Shlomowitz | Fast Medium Swing | 2008*10 |
| Peter Ablinger | Instrumente und Rauschen | 19972008‡18 |
| Peter Ablinger | Bertolt Brecht, Lech Walesa, Hanna Schygulla from Voices and Piano | 1998-15 |
| Markus Trunk | Raw Rows | 199010 |
| Peter Ablinger | Akkordeon und Rauschen | 1997-99¶6 |
| Laurence Crane | Octet | 2008*15 |
Libra Duo
BMIC Cutting Edge 2008
19:30, Thursday 06 November 2008
The Warehouse
13 Theed St
SE1 London
United Kingdom
| Chris Dench | Plenum | 2008*10 |
| Enno Poppe | Holz solo | 2004¶9 |
| Michael Finnissy | Clarinet Sonata | 2007¶10 |
| Richard Barrett | Flechtwerk | 2002-0614 |
| Jonathan Harvey | Transformations of ‘Love Bade Me Welcome’ | 196811 |
| Adam de la Cour | Beat Me | 2007*5 |
| Martin Butler | Lovesongs Waltzes | 199711 |
| Andrew Digby | gripes | 2008*12 |
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