Performances year 2009

Die Rudigier Halle, Neue Kathedrale Mariendom Linz, Austria, 26 March at 12 am, 2 pm and 4 pm: on the banks of the eternal second  for accordeon or two or more unsynchronous accordeons (Geir Draugsvoll and James Crabb, accordeons). Linz European City Of Culture 2009.

Die Rudigier Halle, Neue Kathedrale Mariendom Linz, Austria, 28 March at 12 am, 3 pm and 6 pm: glimpses of an embrace  for horn, trumpet and echoing mountains (Josef Kerbl and Josef Habringer). Linz European City Of Culture 2009.

Krakow, April: Study on a Norwegian hymn  for string orchestra (Bergen Unge Kammerorkester, The Symphony Orchestra of The National Music Academy in Krakow, Tomaz Tomazewschi, conductor).


Bergen 10 May:
mirror it  for orchestra ( The University Symphony Orchestra, Ricardo Odriozola, conductor).

 

Halsnøy Monastery, Norway, 13 June at 5 pm (Klosterdagane 2009): here, in the resurrection (skapande)  for tape and improvising singers/musicians (Ingjerd Kannelønning Kolstad, soprano; Kjersti Follesø, mezzosoprano; Siw Kristin Vad Haraldsen, alto; Magnar Åm, piano)

 

Volda church 20 June at 12 am: quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).


The English Church, Riga, 30 June at 7 pm:
quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).


Valmiera church, Latvia, 1 July at 7 pm:
quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).


St. John church, Riga, 2 July at 12 am:
quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).

Dubulti church, Latvia, 3 July at 7 pm: quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).


The pool at Oslo Fysioterapi og Kiropraktorsenter, Munchs gate 7, 20 August from 8 pm to 10 pm and 21 August from 12 am to 2 pm (Happy Nordic Music Days):
notime, noweight  for tape, improvising pianist and floating audience (Magnar Åm, piano).

Erviksanden, Norway, 23 August at 6 pm: Draumeskipet  for actor, dancer, visual artist and composer (Merethe Vadstein Welle, soprano; Magnhild Tafjord, horn; Volda Vokal, choir, conducted by  Morten Bollerud; Magnar Åm, piano and composition; Nina Elisabeth Bøe, actor/director; Eli Villanger, dancer/choreographer; Marit Moltu, visual artist; Judith Beck, costume design).

Volda church 3 September at 7.30 pm:
quiet ruby  for traditional singers and choir (Merethe Vadstein Welle, Sidsel Goksøyr, Volda Vokal. Conductor: Magnar Åm).

 

Sentralbadet (Public pool), Bergen, 15 September: notime, noweight  for tape, improvising musician and floating audience.

Ridehuset, Akershus festning, Oslo, 17 September.: you behind you  for symphonic band (Forsvarets Distriktsmusikkorps Østlandet; Bard Schermann, conductor).

 

Kulturkirken Jacob, Oslo, 18 September (Ultima): wandering heaven  for traditional singer (alto) and string sextet (Unni Løvlid, song; Trondheimsolistene; Geir Inge Lotsberg, leader).

 

Kolben Kulturhus, Kolbotn, 10 October: March no. 2001-b  for symphonic wind or brass band (Kolbotn Konsertorkester; Sverre Stakston Olsrud, conductor).

 

Lindemansalen, Norges Musikkhøgskole, Oslo, 11 October: March no. 2001-b  for symphonic wind or brass band (Kolbotn Konsertorkester; Sverre Stakston Olsrud, conductor).

 

Ålesund church 14 November at 6 pm: string quartet 3  (Ålesund String Quartet and dancers from Ålesund Ballet School).

 

Updated 26 October 2009

Magnar Åm