December 14, 2023
Incomum Lisboa (Portugal)
Rua General Leman, 20A
Version for bass-/clarinet and cello
Premiere
Katharina Gross, cello
Fie Schouten, clarinets
December 7, 2023 (20.04 pm)
Radio broadcast SR2 Kulturradio
During the broadcast Mouvement: Martin Tchiba - Pianist und Komponist
by Karsten Neuschwender
Gerhard Stäbler: Hart auf hart – Improvisatorisch. Kalkulativ (1986) for piano and electronics (Martin Tchiba)
Gerhard Stäbler: Music Box – jerkily for piano (2018) with variants 1 - 3
November 28, 2023
ARTER Museum Istanbul (Turkey)
AtemWende
PerformanceConcert in interaction with the exposition ENDLESS by Sarkis
Nachtstück II
for string quartet (2006)
Capriccio IV x 4
for string quartet (2022 / 2023)
– – ] erzählen ...
A panoptic string quartet (2018/19)
and other compositions and performances by Sarkis, Kunsu Shim, Nicolaus A. Huber, Joseph Byrd, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Schubert
HEZARFEN String Quartet
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
Kulturkirche Liebfrauen Duisburg, König-Heinrich-Platz 3
AM ENDE · ZwischenRaum · ATEM (END · InBetween · BREATH)
Gesänge an Deutschland (Songs to Germany)
PerformanceConcert
ZwischenRäume
for nine voices (2011/2022)
World premiere
HEINE, VERKEHRTE WELT
for three to five voices with plastic bottles of different size (2022)
Also with vocal works by Jaime Reis, Carlo Gesualdo, Hanns Eisler, Kunsu Shim, Luigi Nono and with texts by Bertolt Brecht, Heinrich Heine, Rainer Maria Rilke and Fernando Pessoa
AuditivVokal Dresden
Olaf Katzer, musical director
Supported by the City of Duisburg and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
November 9, 2023 (8 pm)
Music Library of the Zentralbibliothek Essen, Hollestraße 3 (Gildehof)
DAS (IN)STABILE – AN DEUTSCHLAND / THE (UN)STABLE – TO GERMANY
A PerformanceConcert
Excerpt from Celan Gesänge
Version for soprano and vibraphone (2023)
also with works by Kunsu Shim, Hanns Eisler, Josef Anton Riedl, Amnon Wolman, Oded Geizhals and texts by Heinrich Heine and Bertolt Brecht
Einat Aronstein, soprano
Oded Geizhals, percussion
Kunsu Shim & Gerhard Stäbler, performance and recitation
An event of the Municipal Library Essen, supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
November 3, 2023 (9 pm)
Auditório do Colégio Mateus d’Aranda
R. do Raimundo 104, Èvora (Portugal)
In the context of the Festival de Música Contemporânea de Évora 2023
Commemorative Concert – 10 years of Ensemble DME
GAME – Ausschweifendes
for ensemble
LichtLaut I
Performance with aluminium foils (2022)
Heidenlied
An action with Kunsu Shim (2023)
Also with works by Jaime Reis, Karlheinz Stockhausen, Joseph Byrd, Alison Knowles und Kunsu Shim
Ensemble DME
Students from the School of Arts of Évora University
Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, concept
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
October 5 to 8, 2023
Montijo and Lissabon (Portugal)
VI. International Composition Competition GMCL/Jorge Peixinho
October 8, 2023 (4.30 pm)
Casa da Música Jorge Peixinho, Montijo
October 7, 2023 (7 pm)
CCB – Centro Cultural de Belém, Lissabon
October 5, 2023 (8.30 pm)
Casa da Música Jorge Peixinho, Montijo
Final round of the competition – dress rehearsal for the award ceremony
Kerben II
for clarinet, percussion, violin and double bass (2019/22)
Portuguese Premiere
]and on the eyes black sleep of night
for piccolo flute, oboe and clarinet (2009)
Portuguese Premiere
Also with works by Kunsu Shim, Alejandro Cano Palomo, Sean Schumann, Mariano Russo, Marco Longo and Jorge Peixinho
Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa
Rui Pinheiro, musical direction
October 4, 2023 (10.30 am und 2.30 pm)
Casa de Música Jorge Peixinho, Montijo (Portugal)
Peixinho é Fixe – Residência Artística GMCL
An event for schools with Gerhard Stäbler and Kunsu Shim
Kerben II
for clarinet, percussion, violin and double bass (2019/22)
]and on the eyes black sleep of night
for piccolo flute, oboe and clarinet (2009)
Also with works by Kunsu Shim and Jorge Peixinho
Grupo de Música Contemporânea de Lisboa
Rui Pinheiro, musical direction and introduction
September 24, 2023 (11 am)
EarPort Duisburg, Philosophenweg 17 A
Operning of the art exhibition was uns verbindet ...
with works by Hildegard Bauschlicher, Bernd Bleffert, Evangelos Koukouwitakis, Britta Lauer, Alexandra Kosmidou, Gerhard Losemann, Claudia Maas, Dagmar Schenk-Güllich, Friedrich Schmuck, Daniel Schmuck, André Schweers and Kunsu Shim
Ensemble CRUSH
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
September 15, 2023 (8 pm)
EarPort Duisburg, Philosophenweg 17a
Final event for the exhibition AN DIE NACHT – NightSculptures by Kunsu Shim
FOR YOU PerformanceConcert
PerformanceConcert for the 65th birthday of Kunsu Shim
Every Day's Journey
Trio for cello, piano and percussion (2021)
Also with music and performances by Kunsu Shim and a text by Gerald Ehegartner
Sabrina Khalil, recitation
Katharina Gross, cello
Ji-Youn Song, piano
Arnold Marinissen, percussion
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the City of Duisburg and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
September 13, 2023 (10 pm)
Broadcast Hungarian Radio/Bartók Rádio
Music Box – jerkily
Basic structure for piano, dispiano, organ or harpsichord (2017/18)
„Budapest Version”
now.here – here?
Chord scraps for piano (2016)
Martin Tchiba, piano
September 10, 2023 (11.30 am)
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Museum Krefeld
Joseph-Beuys-Platz
Ceremony for the AICA Museum of the Year 2022 Award
Black Tiger Tango
for accordion (2006)
Slavi Grigorov, accordion
July 8, 2023 (5 pm)
Sunwha-Dongcheon, Seoul
musiCon Concert:
Nachseon Gil - The Strange Way II
LichtLaut II
Performance (2021)
Wiro Ensemble
July 4, 2023 (10 pm)
Bartók Rádió (Hungary)
Gerhard Stäbler: Internet 1.5 for piano (1996)
Live recording from the Marble Hall of the Hungarian Radio on May 25, 2016
Martin Tchiba, piano
June 24, 2023 (8 pm)
Uraniatheater Köln-Ehrenfeld, Platenstraße 32
SPICES (2)
for 2 solo strings, tape and scents (2001)
Also with works by Johannes Kreidler, John Cage, Jieun Jun, Deok-Vin Lee and Duoni Liu
project ensemble morph
Jieun Jun, direction
Chanhee Lim, artistic director
Moonsun Shin, project manager
June 23, 2023 (7.30 pm)
Kulturforum Oberalteich, Klosterhof 1, Bogen
Vases and Roofs
for saxophone quartet (2018)
Also with works by Philip Glass, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Tristan Keuris and György Ligeti
saxophone quartet clair-obscur
June 23, 2023 (7.30 pm)
Arnolfini Est. Bristol, 16 Narrow Quay
Drill – Movement 1 from THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NOTHING… Hommage a Francesco Cangiullo (1888-1977)
Music theatre for one vocalist in three acts (2014)
Also with works by Gwyn Pritchard, Hollie Harding, Alwynne Pritchard, Daniel Péter Biró, Kaj Aune, Felix Kubin, Sigurd Fischer Olsen and Ruben Sverre Gjertsen
Alwynne Pritchard, voice and performance
June 17, 2023 (5 pm)
Busan Art Center
musiCon Concert:
Nachseon Gil - The Strange Way I
LichtLaut II
Performance (2021)
Wiro Ensemble
June 10, 2023 (8 pm)
Pauluskirche Trier, Paulusplatz 5
Gerhard Stäbler: MAGISCHE SPIELE. Version for 4 pianos World premiere
Magdalena Cerezo, piano
Mabel Yu-ting Huang, piano
Jana Luksts, piano
Miharu Ogura, piano
Bernd Bleffert, sound installation
June 4, 2023 (11 pm)
EarPort Duisburg, Philosophenweg 17a
BilderSprache
Talk, Poetry and Performance
Finissage of the exhibition ZWISCHENTÖNE with works by Britta Lauer, André Schweers and Alexander Voß
WIth the artists Britta Lauer, André Schweers and Alexander Voß and the poet Andreas Martin
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
An EarPort event, supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
May 21, 2023 (6 pm)
Karlskirche Kassel, Karlsplatz
In the context of drei in eins. musik kunst sprache karlskirche23
Gerhard Stäbler: Capricci I–V (Version for cello solo, 2022) Premiere
Also with works by Seiichi Inagaki, Maki Ishii, Galina Ustvolskaya and Yannis Xenakis
Katharina Gross, cello
May 11, 2023 (8 pm)
Zentralbibliothek Essen, Hollestraße 3 (Gildehof)
LichtLaut – Rosen für Deutschland
PerformanceConcert
HEINE, ERLEUCHTUNG
for voice solo, accompanied by several players with plastic bottles (2022)
Performance from ] in myself I am
for small ensemble (2016)
Capricci I–V
for violin solo (2022) Premiere
SPIEGEL 17/11 – Zeitungsausschnitte
for voice and piano (2011)
LichtLaut I
for four players with aluminium foils (2021)
Also with works by Yuki Takahashi, Paul Celan, Hanns Eisler, Gustav Sack and Kunsu Shim
Annette Reisinger, violin
Alessia Hyunkyung Park, soprano
Roland Techet, piano
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the City of Essen, the Central Library Essen and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
May 7, 2023 (11.30 am)
Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Philosophenweg 55, Duisburg
verwandlung
In the context of the Eigenzeit Festival of the Duisburg Philharmonic Orchestra
Ausblicke!?
for soprano and percussion (2015)
Also with works by Konstantia Gourzi, Guillermo Lago, Salvatore Sciarrino, Sofia Gubaidulina, Peter Ablinger, Dirk Wedmann, Giacinto Scelsi, Salomone Rossi and Alex Vaughan
May 6, 2023 (5 pm)
Kunstlabor Essen – Schule an der Waldlehne 111
Opening of the Yearly Exhibition – Kunstkabinett Performance on the school court
from Zeit des Anderen
An adaption from the string quartet no.3 for plastic bottles with any number of players (2019/2023)
Also with works by Heinrich Heine, Pauline Oliveros and Kunsu Shim
Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
April 26, 2023 (8 pm)
Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Grabbeplatz 4
(IN)STABILES (T)RAUMGEBILDE
An Deutschland
PerformanceConcert for the exhibition Peter Piller. there are a couple of things that bother me
Heine, Warnung
for voice and player on plastic bottles (2022)
Heine, Verkehrte Welt
for 3–5 voices with different plastic bottles (2022)
Heine, Erleuchtung
for voice solo, accompanied by several players with plastic bottles (2022)
Spiegel 17/11 – Zeitungsausschnitte
for voice and piano (2011)
Kunsu Shim/Gerhard Stäbler:
Heidenlied – An Action (2023) Premiere
Also with works by Cathy Berberian, Pierluigi Billone, Hanns Eisler, Heinrich Heine, Alison Knowles, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg and Kunsu Shim
Alessia Hyunkyung Park, soprano
Ensemble Presence (Roland Techet, conductor)
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the the City of Düsseldorf and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
April 26, 2023 (6.45 pm)
Sára Sándor Saal, Budapest (Hungary)
1037 Bp. Kunigunda útja 64
ArTRIUM – a Bartók Rádió Spring Concert Series V/5.
Music Box – jerkily
Basic structure for piano, dispiano, organ or harpsichord (2017/18)
„Budapest Version”
now.here – here?
Chord scraps for piano (2016)
Also with works by Kecskés D. Balázs, Helmut Zapf, Kutrik Bence, Mateo Soto, Peter Gilbert, Michael Denhoff, Karola Obermüller, Peter Michael Hamel, Johannes Sandberger, Linna Zhang, Jean-Jacques Dünki, Sáry Bank, Christian Banasik, Rainer Rubbert, Martin Daske, Bánkövi Gyula, Sándor László, Miro Dobrowolny, Lars Werdenberg, Norbert Laufer, Tornyai Péter and Martin Tchiba
Martin Tchiba, piano
April 25, 2023 (8 pm)
Kunststation Sankt Peter Köln, Jabachstraße 1
(IN)STABILES (T)RAUMGEBILDE
An Deutschland
PerformanceConcert for the exhibition Peter Piller. there are a couple of things that bother me
Heine, Warnung
for voice and player on plastic bottles (2022)
Heine, Verkehrte Welt
for 3–5 voices with different plastic bottles (2022)
Heine, Erleuchtung
for voice solo, accompanied by several players with plastic bottles (2022)
Spiegel 17/11 – Zeitungsausschnitte
for voice and piano (2011)
Kunsu Shim/Gerhard Stäbler:
Heidenlied – An Action (2023) Premiere
Also with works by Hanns Eisler, Heinrich Heine, Franz Liszt, Arnold Schoenberg and Kunsu Shim
Alessia Hyunkyung Park, soprano
Ensemble Presence
Roland Techet, conductor and piano
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the City of Cologne and the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
April 6, 2023 (8m pm)
ICK's Space for Dance
Rijnlandlaan 3, 1062MX Amsterdam
Conservatorium van Amsterdam Creative Performance Lab @ ICK Dans Amsterdam
GAMES
AugenTanz
Performance (1999)
from Zeit des Anderen
Performance (2019)
LichtLaut II
Performance with egg cutters (2022)
Cassandra (VII)
for tape (1996)
EarPlugs
Performance for audience (1999)
LichtLaut I
Performance with aluminum foils (2022)
Also with works by Joseph Byrd, Alison Knowles, Pauline Oliveros, Kunsu Shim and a collective work by the participants
Augustinas Alisauskas, Iris Keller, Elisabete Rudzinska, Paul Schauenburg, Iris Skolidi, Maurycy Stawujak, Anne van Amerogen and Vizma Zvaigzne (on video), performance
Kunsu Shim, Gerhard Stäbler and Arnold Marinissen, direction and performance
Jorge Isaac, Jaco Benckhuijsen (organisation)
March 24, 2023 (5-8 pm)
kunstraum Dr. Manhardt Barthelemie
Duisburg, Königstraße 61 (Mercatorhaus)
Opening of the exhibition
RESONANZ – Das verbindende Prinzip
Group exhibition March 10 until June 30, 2023
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
February 28, 2023 (8 pm)
BKA Theater Berlin, Mehringdamm 34
In the context of the concert series Unerhörte Musik
THERE IS ABSOLUTELY NO(THING). Hommage a Francesco Cangiullo (1888-1977)
Music theatre for a vocalist in three acts (2014)
Also with works by Alwynne Pritchard, Kaj Aune, Helmut Oehring, Hollie Harding, Gwyn Pritchard, Anton Lukoszevieze, Dániel Péter Biró, Felix Kubin, Sigurd Fischer Olsen and Ruben Sverre Gjertsen
Alwynne Pritchard, voice and performance
February 26, 2023 (11 am)
EarPort, Philosophenweg 17a, Duisburg-Innenhafen
Exhibition opening, concert and talk with the Duisburg artists Britta Lauer, André Schweers and Alexander Voss and the Duo Kittening from Norway
Alwynne Pritchard, voice/violin
Kjetil Møster, saxophone/clarinet
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by the City of Duisburg and by the Norwegian Ministry for Culture and Equality KUD
and by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia
February 26-20, 2023
EarPort Philosophenweg 17a, Duisburg-Innenhafen
Stage and internal workshop with Duo Kittening (Norway)
with Alwynne Pritchard (voice, violin) and Kjetil Møster (saxophone and clarinet), Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler
Supported by the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia and by the Norwegian Ministry for Culture and Equality KUD
February 23, 2023 (00:05 am)
Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Broadcast series Neue Musik
Netzwerk. Klaviermusik von Gerhard Stäbler und Kunsu Shim (CD piano music by gerhard staebler | kunsu shim, emt EDITION MARTIN TCHIBA)
Presented by Carolin Naujocks
Link to broadcast: hier
February 5, 2023 (6.30 pm)
Museum am Dom Trier, Bischof-Stein-Platz 1
In the context of OPENING 23 – International Festival for Sound Art
AANRAKEN – BERÜHREN
Capricci
Version for cello (2022)
Premiere
Also with works by Kunsu Shim, Galina Ustvolskaya, Yannis Xenakis and Jan van de Putte
Katharina Gross, cello
Ji-Youn Song, piano
February 4, 2023 (5 pm)
AMG (Angela Merici Gymnasium) Trier, Neustraße 35
In the context of OPENING 23 – International Festival for Sound Art
CELAN-GESÄNGE I – V
for mezzosoprano (with toy piano) and piano
Premiere
Einat Aronstein, soprano
Mabel Yu-ting Huang, piano
February 3, 2023 (8 pm)
Viehmarktthermen Trier
In the context of OPENING 23 – International Festival for Sound Art
DOUBLE PORTRAIT : Kunsu Shim + Gerhard Stäbler
– – ] erzählen …
A panoptic string quartet (2018/19)
Luna String Quartet
January 27, 2023
ARTER MUSEUM, Istanbul (Turkey)
good-bye paradise?
PerformanceGames for the exhibition THIS PLAY
GAME
Debauchery for ensemble (2019/2022)
Taubes Schwarz
for 9 players, inspired by Fernando Pessoa (2021)
World premiere of the Hezarfen version
Augentanz/Mundstücke
Performances (1999)
Enjoy!
for clarinet solo (2014)
Kunsu Shim/Gerhard Stäbler
Topfgespräch with poems by Hirato Renkichi and Yi Sang
Performance (2021)
Cassandra IV
for tape (1996)
EarPlugs
Performance for audience (1973/1999)
LichtLaut 1
Performance with aluminium folis (2022)
Also with works by Alican Çamci, Kunsu Shim, Mieko Shiomi, Nam June Paik, Pauline Oliveros and Yves Klein
Kunsu Shim and Gerhard Stäbler, performance
Supported by Kunststiftung NRW, the Ministry of Culture and Science North Rhine - Westphalia and ARTER Museum Istanbul
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