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New album Graveyard Slot (w. guest appearance) released on bandcamp.

Upcoming and recent performances

Leopold Hurt and Carola Schaal
Leopold Hurt and Carola Schaal
Letter Pieces 2007+ Open-score pieces for performer (e.g. dancer, live-artist, actor) and musician (vocal or any instrument).
Manuel Zurria and Paolo Ravaglia
  • Associazione Culturale Dello Scompiglio, Vorno, Italy 22 November 2025
Explorations in Polytonality and other Musical Wonders, Volume 3 2022 21 minutes For 7 instruments: piccolo/flute, soprano/tenor saxophone, accordion, synthesiser, violin, cello and double bass. For Hashtag Ensemble
Commissioned by Weimarer Frühjahrstage für zeitgenössische Musik
Arc-en-Ciel
  • Zurich, Switzerland 13 November 2025
Etudes and Impromptus 2025 13 minutes 5 etudes for one recorder, 5 impromptus for two recorders For Tomma Wessel and Ines Rasbach
Commissioned by TRANSIT Festival
Tomma Wessel
  • TRANSIT Festival, Leuven, Belgium 19 October 2025
Tomma Wessel and Ines Rasbach
  • Chamber Music Days, Bruges, Belgium 9 July 2025
Popular Contexts, Volume 10: Beethoven’s Fourth Symphony in context 2016 15 minutes For flute, synthesizer, violin and cello For The Peärls Before Swïne Experience Beethoven cycle
Commissioned by Swedish Arts Council
Sounds Modern
  • Grayson College, Texas, USA 2 October 2025
  • Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, USA 3 May 2025
The Big Idea 2025 1 hour For mezzo soprano, flute, cello (doubling bass guitar), piano/synthesiser, percussion For Lotte Betts-Dean and Rubiks Collective Libretto by Vid Simoniti
Lotte Betts-Dean and Rubiks Collective
  • The Street Theatre, Canberra, Australia 27 September 2025
  • ACO On The Pier, Sydney, Australia 26 September 2025
  • Melbourne Recital Hall, Australia 25 September 2025
Five Monuments for Our Time 2008 7 minutes For conductor, 8+ instruments, and drum kit For Gijs Kramers
Elder Conservatorium Studio Orchestra (cond: Luke Severn)
  • Elder Hall, Adelaide, Australia 12 September 2025
Hi hat and Me 2010 5 minutes For solo percussionist (voice and hi-hat). For Claire Edwardes
Tyler Long
  • Bridges Arts Council, North Dakota, USA 31 August 2025
Left, Right, Up, Down, Pogo 2013 7 minutes For solo flute For Manuel Zurria
Clément Michelot
  • Darmstadt Summer Course Open Space, Germany 26 July 2025
Jan Nakamura
  • Salon de Musica, Tokyo, Japan 17 August 2025
Jun Nakamura
  • Kunstuniversität Graz, Austria 27 June 2025
  • Kunsthaus Muerz, Austria 12 June 2025
Explorations in Polytonality and other Musical Wonders, Volume 4 2023 15 minutes Quartet for 2 synthesisers, percussion and drum-kit
Commissioned by Hochschule der Künste Bern
Quartet Laboratoire
  • Darmstadt Summer Course, Germany 21 July 2025
Lecture about Listening to Music 2017 32 minutes For lecturer, soprano/tenor saxophone and synthesiser/samples
Anna-Sofia Anttonen, Mark Knoop and Matthew Shlomowitz
  • Time of Music, Viitasaari, Finland 5 July 2025
Weird Audio Guide 2011, arranged 2020 For accordion, synthesiser (with samples) and drum-kit
Komonplex
  • Time of Music, Viitasaari, Finland 4 July 2025
Four Songs 2025 13 minutes For Nina Guo and Joe Houston Lyrics by Harry Blake
Nina Guo and Joe Houston
  • km28, Berlin, Germany 27 May 2025
Songs about words and about the pleasure of misery 2012 20 minutes Five songs for soprano and piano For Juliet Fraser and Mark Knoop
Commissioned by The Britten-Pears Foundation
Nina Guo and Joe Houston
  • km28, Berlin, Germany 27 May 2025 [extract]
Minor Characters 2022 50 minutes For vocalist, saxophone(s), electric guitar, synthesiser, and drum-kit/percussion In collaboration with Jennifer Walshe
Commissioned by the Darmstadt Summer Course, La Muse en Circuit, Radio France and Klangspuren Schwaz
Jennifer Walshe and Ensemble Nikel
  • Spor Festival, Aarhus, Denmark 18 May 2025
Winter Games 1987 2025 12 minutes Quartet for synthesizer and three drum kits For Grupo de Percussão
Grupo de Percussão
  • Lisboa 5L festival, Portugal 9 May 2025
Freedom for Notes and Men 2018 22 minutes For speaking accordionist Written for Ghenadie Rotari
Sonja Vertainen
  • Hanover University of Music, Germany 30 April 2025
Explorations in Polytonality and other Musical Wonders 2021 21 minutes For solo piano For Mark Knoop
Mark Knoop
  • Fana Kulturhus, Bergen, Norway 7 April 2025