concerts & tours festivals

 

2008

 

Sun. June 15, Esslingen @ Festival KlangSeiten
TOOT with Phil Minton (voice) and Axel Dörner (trumpet)

Quartet with Carl Ludwig Hübsch (tube), Philip Zoubek (piano) and Franz Hautzinger (trumpet)
Fri. May 16, Dortmund @ domicil
Sat. May 17, Bielefeld @ Bunker Ulmenwall

 

Trio with Pascal Battus and Michael Johnsen (electronics, amplified objetcs)
Thu. May 8, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, Musique Action Festival
Sat. May 10, Karlsruhe @ Badischer Kunstverein
Wed. May 14, Cologne @ Journal
Thu. May 15, Montreuil @ Instants Chavirés

 

Mon. May 12, Moers @ moers festival • concerts in the dark
with Philippe Micol (ts, ss, b-cl), Martin Theurer (p), Christoph Hillmann (dr/electr), Sara & Maika Gómez (txalaparta), Dorothée Hahne (live-electronics), Barbara Buchholz (theremin)

 

Tue. May 6, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy @ Musique Action #25 Festival
Wed. April 30, Cologne @ Kunst-Station Sank Peter
Sun. April 27, Cologne @ Institut Français > lecture performance
ensemble]h[iatus performed
Morton Feldman Four Instruments
Younghi Pagh-Paan Bi-Yu
Dieter Schnebel NC (Nuova Consonanza)
and works by ensemble]h[iatus
with Martine Altenburger (violoncello), Tiziana Bertoncini (violin), Isabelle Duthoit (clarinet), Géraldine Keller (voice), Lê Quan Ninh (percussion), Thomas Lehn (piano & analogue synthesizer), Thierry Madiot (trombone) & Angelika Sheridan (flute & bass flute)

 

Wed. April 23, Cologne @ Stadtgarten, Festival Alpenglühen
Trio antasten with Josef Novotny (computer) and Hannes Loeschel (piano)

 

Sat. April 19, 20h00 Cologne @ Deutzer Brücke during ART city COLOGNE
requiem für einen flügel - final piano music for 8 hands and tools
A performance by Ben Patterson, Jozef Cseres, hans w. koch and Thomas Lehn
Photos by Pietro Pellini: http://art.pietropellini.com/Requiem_Fluegel

 

April 2, Palermo @ Goethe-Institute Palermo
silent movies • new music: Tiziana Bertoncini (violin), Andreas Wagner (clarinet, tenor saxophone) and Thomas Lehn performed along experimental silent movies by Rene Clair/Francis Picabia, Viking Eggeling, Man Ray and Hans Richter a.o.

 

March 22-25, Boussac, Moutier and Nancy in France
ensemble]h[iatus performed Morton Feldman Why patterns, Dieter Schnebel Sysiphos, John Cage Sculptures Musicales and works by ensemble]h[iatus
with Isabelle Duthoit (clarinet), Lê Quan Ninh (percussion), Thomas Lehn (piano & analogue synthesizer), Thierry Madiot (trombone) & Angelika Sheridan (flute & bass flute)

 

March 12-14
new quartet Speak easy with Phil Minton & Ute Wassermann (voice), Martin Blume (drums, percussion) performed in Bremen @ Neues Museum Weserburg in co-production with broadcasting Radio Bremen, in Bochum @ Museum Bochum and in Cologne @ Loft

 

March 1-8 Tour of new quartet ITI in Norway, Germany, France and Austria
with Ken Vandermark (ts/cl) Johannes Bauer (tbn) and Paal Nilsson-Love (dr)
Photos by Jean-Michel Monin

 

Thu. February 14, Montreuil @ Instants Chavirés
Trio with Bertrand Gauguet (saxophones) and Franz Hautzinger (quartertone trumpet)

 

January 9
James Choice Orchestra, Cologne @ LOFT
besides works by Norbert Stein, Matthias Schubert and Frank Gratkowski, the JCO performed the composition it is... by Thomas Lehn (see first page of score)

 

 

2007

 

December 7-9
Tour of trio TOOT with Phil Minton (voice) and Axel Dörner (trumpet)
Sun. Dec. 9, Leipzig @ naTo, collaboration in a project by Oliver Schwerdt
Sat. Dec 8, Cologne @ Galerie Rachel Haferkamp
Fri. Dec 7, Heidelberg @ Deutsch-Amerikanisches Institut / Jazzclub Heidelberg

 

December 1, Tours @ Festival Total Meeting
19:00 Trio with Bertrand Gauguet (alto saxophone) and Franz Hautzinger (trumpet), 22:00 TOOT

 

November 28 - 30, 2007
Tour of trio TOOT with Phil Minton (voice) and Axel Dörner (trumpet)
Nov 30, Le Havre
Nov 29, Amsterdam @ STEIM
Nov 28, Montreuil @ Instants Chavires

 

Fri. November 23, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival
MIMEO [Music in Movement Electronic Orchestra] performs sight

 

November 16, Innsbruck @ Bierstindl
THERMAL with John Butcher (soprano & tenor saxophone) and Andy 'Ex' Moor (electric guitar)

 

November 17, Graz @ Stockwerk / open music
THERMAL

 

November 7-10, Warsaw @ Ad Libitum Festival
Duo performances with Sophie Agnel and Anthony Pateras, trio with Michel Doneda and Andrzej Izdebski and at Studio Koncertowe Polskiego Radia a sextett with Wolfgang Fuchs, Sophie Agnel, Piotr Bukowski, Marcin Dymiter and Andrzej Izdebski

 

November 2, Berlin @ Total Music Meeting
Quartet with double bass players Matthias Bauer, Werner Dafeldecker and Wolfgang Güttler

November 1, Besançon @ festival Musiques Libres
Collaboration with Accroche Note: Françoise Kubler (voice), Armand Angster (clarinet), Jean-Daniel Hégé (double bass), Olivia Grandville (dance)

 

October 31, Düsseldorf @ Heinrich-Heine-Institut
Marcus Schmickler & Thomas Lehn after a reading of author Peter Glaser

 

September 27 - October 20
USA Tour of KONK PACK with Tim Hodgkinson (flat guitar, electronics) and Roger Turner (drums & percussion)

August 24, Mulhouse @ Jazz à Mulhouse Festival 2007
Duo with Paul Lovens

June-July
FUTCH tours Austria, Czech Republic and Germany

June 16, 20:30 Uhr Cologne @ Loft
GRAUZONE is a project by Tiziana Bertoncini, Achim Tang and Thomas Lehn researching on the symbiosis of composition, improvisation, notation and interpretation. In this concert, the compositions have been performed by three different trios:
GRAUZONE: Tiziana Bertoncini (violin)/Achim Tang (double bass)/Thomas Lehn (synth),
Angelika Sheridan (flute)/Carl Ludwig Hübsch (tuba)/Philip Zoubek (piano),
Ute Völker (accordeon)/Christoph Irmer (violin)/Martin Blume (drum & percussion)
[download flyer]

June 6, 19:00, Cologne @ St. Marien Hospital, concert series FreiTöne
Luftstrom, quartet with Philip Zoubek (church organ), Carl Ludwig Hübsch (tuba), Matthias Muche (trombone)

May 28, 20:30, Cologne @ LOFT
Quintet with Frank Gratkowski (alto saxophone, clarinets), Simon Nabatov (piano), Dieter Manderscheid (double bass) & Gerry Hemingway (drums)

May 20, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, Musique Action Festival
STATE OF PLAY a multi-media piece by KONK PACK with Tim Hodgkinson (flat guit., electr.), Roger Turner (drums, percussion), Thomas Lehn (synth) in collaboration with Dorothea Schürch (voice) and Ramona Porenau (visuals)

May 19, Vandoeuvre-les-Nancy, Musique Action Festival
ENSEMBLE]H[IATUS performs music of Luciano Berio (o king), Joshua Fineberg (Paradigms), Jean-Christophe Feldhandler (a woman) and Ensemble Hiatus. With Martine Altenburger (vc), Lê Quan Ninh (perc), Géraldine Keller (voc), Angelika Sheridan (fl), Isabelle Duthoit (cl), Tiziana Bertoncini (vl) and Thomas Lehn (p, syn)

May 10
TOOT performs at festival MusikTriennale 2007 Cologne

May 9, MusikTriennale Cologne, Kunst-Station Sankt Peter
solo performance of scatter, a quadrophonic live-electronic room music for analogue synthesizer, and at 22:00 Gezeiten performed in duo with French orgnanetto player Christophe Deslignes

April 28, 29 & Mai 1
concerts with JAMES CHOICE ORCHESTRA during festival MusikTriennale 2007 Cologne

April 21, AMR Festival, Geneve
SIX: Sextet with Jacques Demierre (p), Urs Leimgruber (ts/ss), Isabelle Duthoit (cl), Dorothea Schürch (voc), Charlotte Hug (vla)

April 13 & 14, Toulouse, Theatre Le Ring
ENSEMBLE]H[IATUS performs works of Luciano Berio, Joshua Fineberg and Ensemble Hiatus

March 27/30, April 1, Cologne, Wiesbaden, Hofheim
concerts with percussionist Gino Robair in duo and other musicians from Cologne and Wiesbaden

March 20-24, Tour in Sweden
T rio with Fred Lonberg-Holm (cello) & Erik Carlsson (percussion)

March 9, Milano @ Fondazione Mudima, exPulsi Festival in collaboration with Goethe Institute Milano
music-dance performance with dancer Katie Duck

February 2
GRAUZONE performs at Hurta Cordel Festival at Casa Encendida, Madrid

January 24-26
tour in Switzerland/France/Belgium in trio with Bertrand Gauguet (alto & soprano saxophone) & Franz Hautzinger (trumpet)

January 13, duo with Paul Lovens, All Ears Festival, Oslo

 

 

2006

December 6-12, Tour in Duo with Urs Leimgruber in Switzerland incl. a broadcasting production for Radio Swiss Roman (RSR)

November 23, trio with Giancarlo Locatelli (clarinets) and Gianfranco Tedeschi (double bass) at Festival Controindicazioni, Rome

November 22, E-RAX at Gaudeamus Festival, Amsterdam

November 12/13, THERMAL and in duo with french guitarist Jean-Marc Montera at music unlimited, Wels

October 27, Tom & Gerry at Festival Densités, Fresnes-en-Woevre/F

October 18 & 21, KONK PACK performs NOW Festival, Nottingham and LEM Festival, Barcelona

October 8-14, TOOT tour in UK and Sweden

September 17, London @ Colourscape Music Festival
performance in collaboration with Bettina Wenzel (voice), Tiziana Bertoncini (violin), hans w. koch (computer), Achim Tang (double bass)

August 3, Lisboa @ festival JAZZ EM AGOSTO
with Rova Orchestrova Electric Ascension

July 16-30, Heidelberg @ Universitätsplatz, Containerpark
ART-ORT, a dance-multimedia-performance, music by Tiziana Bertoncini and Thomas Lehn a.o.

July 14, Nickelsdorf @ festival Konfrontationen
FUTCH with Jon Rose and Johannes Bauer

June 8, Amsterdam @ Paradiso
MIMEO performs at Holland Festival in collaboration with Norwegian video artist Kjell Bjørgeengen

June 4, Moers @ Jazzfestival Moers
FUTCH performs in collaboration with Maria Jonas' choir Ars Choralis Coeln