- “one of the most brilliant pianists of the contemporary repertoire” The Sunday Times
Two solo concerts at Borealis Festival (external link) in March: Faust by Trond Reinholdtsen (external link) and the première of Koralvorspill by Michael Finnissy (external link).
Microtimings, a double CD of music by Richard Beaudoin (external link), featuring Mark Knoop solo piano, and the Kreutzer Quartet (external link), released on New Focus Recordings (external link).
Performances of Quartet
Quartet
Institut für Neue Musik und Musikerziehung
Thursday 27 March 2008
Institut für Neue Musik und Musikerziehung (external link)
Olbrichweg 15
64287 Darmstadt
Germany
Carl Rosman (external link), clarinet; Mark Knoop, piano; Eva Zöllner (external link), accordion; John Eckardt, contrabass; Wolfgang Lessing, cello
| Adriana Hölsky | Wolke und Mond | 199612 |
| Olivier Messiaen | Abîme des oiseaux (from Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps) | 1941 |
| Brian Ferneyhough | Opus Contra Naturam - A Shadow Play for Speaking Pianist | 200013 |
| Iannis Xenakis | Theraps | 197512 |
| Richard Barrett | Flechtwerk | 2002-0614 |
| Gordon Kampe | HALs Lullabye | 2008*10 |
| Rebecca Saunders | Quartet | 199813 |
Quartet
Junge Avantgarde
20:00, Wednesday 27 October 2010
RWE Pavilion (external link)
Philharmonie Essen
Essen
Germany
Essen Philharmonie (external link) presents the quartet of Eva Zöllner (external link) (accordion), Carl Rosman (external link) (clarinet), John Eckhardt (double bass) and Mark Knoop (piano).
| Rebecca Saunders | Quartet | 199813 |
| Unsuk Chin | Piano Etude No 6 (Grains) | 20003 |
| Georgina Derbez | Symphonia | 2006 |
| Richard Barrett | Flechtwerk | 2002-0614 |
| Helmut Oehring | Plath, S. | 1998/200515 |
| Brian Ferneyhough | Time and Motion Study I | 1971-779 |
| Gordon Kampe | HAL | 2010*15 |
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