3rd Tehran Contemporary Music Festival 2018

Festival Program

  • 12:00
  • 12:30
  • 13:00
  • 13:30
  • 14:00
  • 14:30
  • 15:00
  • 15:30
  • 16:00
  • 16:30
  • 17:00
  • 17:30
  • 18:00
  • 18:30
  • 19:00
  • 19:30
  • 20:00
  • 20:30
  • 21:00

Hamidreza Ardalan: Theater & Music
Nader Mashayekhi: Importance of audiences in contemporary music
John Strieder: Is the music universal?
Mozhgan Chahian: Contemporary music entwisted with identity challenge

16:00

Music For Everyone

- Steel Plates Project

17:00

Sylvia Hinz & John Streider (Germany)

- Lauren Redhead: Entoptic Landscape (2013/15)

- Hideki Kozakura: Shorai III (2010)

- Lillie Harris: Dormientes Bestia(2015)

- Martyna Kosecka: Hypnos(2018)

- Catenation: Conjuction III (2018)

- Oktawia Paczkowska: Reconfigurations(2016)

- John Streider: Bleed down black(2013/18)

18:00

Nilper Orchestra

Conductor: Navid Gohari

- Seven Hymnus Project

20:00

Martyna Kosecka, Piano(Poland)

- Pawel Mykietyn: Four preludes (1992)

- Zygmunt Krauze: La chanson du Mal-Aime(1988-1990)

- Andrzej Dutkiewicz: Three sketches in retrospect(1987)

- Tomasz Sikorski: Sonant (1967)

- Le Quai de Bercy(2012)

- Boguslaw Schaeffer: Non Stop (1960)

13:00

Mona Ighan, Violoncello

- Alfred Shnittke: Improvisation for violoncello

- Mikhail Ivanovich Lalinov: Exprompt

- Pal Kadosa: Sonatina for violoncello

14:00

Farshid Patinian & Behtash Abolghasem Duo

- Free Improvisation

15:00

Ashkan Ahmadi, Guitar

- Carlo Domeniconi: Variations on an Anatolian Folk Music

- Frank Martin: Quatre pieces breves

- Reginald Smith Brindle: El Polifemo de Oro

- Dusan Bogdanovic: Six Balkan Miniatures

- Golfam Khayam: Gora

16:00

Sohrab Jalaei, Viola

- Kaveh Djodat: Sonata for viola

- Parham Behzad: Sekondj

18:00

Aleksander Wnuk, Percussion (Poland)

- Iannis Xenakis: Rebonds A, for percussion

- Philippe Hurel: Loops II for vipraphone

- Georges Aperghis: Graffitis, for a percussionist

- Nader Mashayekhi: The sky is nowere the same colour, for crotales

- Iannis Xenakis: Rebonds B, for percussion

20:00

Zarvan Ensemble

- Wolfgang Rihm: Fremde Zsene III

- Alireza Mashayekhi: Dialogue

- Amin Honarmand: Passinate Dialogue

- Hamid Moradian: Trio

- Roozbeh Rafiee: Trio

- Shervin Abbasi: Trio no.2

- Mazyar Younesi: Zarbi

- Wilfried Hiller: Niobe

12:00

Allesandro Solbiati(Italy)

Composition Workshop

13:00

Farshid Patinian, Double bass & Niloufar Shiri, Kamanche

- Anahita Abbasi: Sketch II

- Corey Fogel: Graphic Score

- Hesam Abedini: Departure II

- Nicole Mitchelli: Work in progress

- Mark Dresser: Kind of Nine

- Niloufar Shiri: Lines

- Hesam Abedini: Skinner

14:00

Soheil Soheili & Zhoobin Askarieh

Electronic Improvisation

15:00

Farmehr Beyglou, Violin

- Armin Sanayei: Gonbad

- Shervin Abbassi: Afroch

- Massiha Hassannia: A piece for violin & electronic

- Kian Hossein: Glide

18:00

Barbad Orchestra

- Philip Glass: The Hours suite for piano & string orchestra

- Keyvan Mirhadi: Concerto for Tanbur & String Orchestra

- Peteris Vasks: Vientulais Engelis

20:00

Emanuela Piemonti, Piano (Italy)

- Alessandro Solbiati: Interlude

- Mehdi Khayami: Sellat

- Luigi Dallapiccola: Quaderno di Annalibera

- Aida Shirazi: Albumblatt

- Martyna Kosecka: Nepheles

- Alessandro Solbiati: Sonata Seconda

12:00

XelmYa Trio (Germany)

Open Rehearsal & Ensemble Technique Workshop

12:00

Alessandro Solbiati (Italy)

Composition Masterclass

13:00

Jakub Rataj, Electronic (Czech Republic)

- Jakub Rataj: Violator

- Matous Hejl: Untitled No.2

- Martin Klusak: Urkoppling

- Jakub Rataj: Between the words

- Ladislav Zelezny: 200 Sound Layer

- Jan Trojan: Circulation

- Jakub Rataj: Serge 2.1

15:00

Aleksander Wnuk, Percussion (Poland)

- Thierry de Mey: Silence must be, for conductor solo

- Georges Aperghis: Zig-Bang

- Matthew Shlomowitz: Hi-Hat and me, for solo percussion

- Francois Sarhan: Homework for Body Percussion

- Pierluigi Billone: Mani.Gonxha for two tibethan temple bowls

- Rolf Wallin: Scratch, for amplified balloon

18:00

Pars Contemporary Orchestra

- Alireza Mashayekhi: Garden of the Lord Op.144

- Nader Mashayekhi: A Hasy Bunch

- Ali Radman: Sialk for Karna & Orchestra

- Arsalan Abedian: Susmulsion

- Roozbeh Tabandeh: Soundscape in the Mist

- Sahand Shokrzadeh: Music for string orchestra

20:00

Spectro Duo, Martyna Kosecka & Idin Samimi

- Seven Meditation

12:00

Jakub Rataj

Introduction for Electronic Music

12:00

David Danel

Violin Extended Techniques Masterclass

13:00

Zwerm (Belgium)

- Toon Callier: Autopaard

- Toon Callier: Obis

- Toon Callier: Tekno Replica

15:00

XelmYa Trio (Germany)

- Kristin Thora Haraldsdottir: Touch

- Kaija Saariaho: Spins and Spells

- Idin Samimi: Hesar

- Sarah Nemstov: Lobgesang

- Zeynep Gedizlioglu: Wieder also anders

- Mina Arisian: Idea I & II

- Marc Yeats: Abservation 1.5

- Aida Shirazi: One Day the Bird will be free

- John Streider Obscured light

18:00

Tehran Flute Choire & Matthias Ziegler (Switzerland)

- Amin Sharifi: Gloria Patri

- Philippe Racin: Diamants D'Air

- Mohammad Sharifian: Dawn

- Matthias Ziegler: Ave Kingma

20:00

Motahar Hosseini, Piano

- Farnood Haghanipour: Serenade

- Sina Sedghi: Eikon

- Ardavan Vosoughi: Development of Silence No.3

- Masiha Hassannia: Holy Hammer

- Karan Salajeghe: Esquisse pour piano prepare

- Nima Atrkar Rowshan: Composition with two large plates

- Samira Vaseghnia: Spot till Line

- Yusof Ghorbani: Invention & Developement Period

- Alireza Mashayekhi: Short Stories

12:00

Stefan Jena (Austria) & Elnaz Behkam

Lecture Performance on Austrian music since world war II

12:00

Sylvia Hinz (Germany)

Master Class for Flute recorder

13:00

David Danel, Violin (Czech Republic)

- Iannis Xenakis: Mikka

- Elia Koussa: Sermon of an statue

- Mike Pelo: Silent Voyage

- Miroslav Srnka: This Long town

- Martin Marek: Salvataggio di due

- Susumu Yoshida: Espirit de larbre

- John Cage: Chorals

15:00

Jakub Rataj, Electronic & David Danel, Violin (Czech Republic)

- Luigi Nono: La Lontananza Nostalgica Utopica Futura

17:30

Music For Everyone

Steel Plates Project

12:00

Mattias Ziegler

Flute Extended Techniques Masterclass

13:00

Fixed Media

- Sina Shoaei: Expectance

- Soheil Shirangi: The Faculty sequence No.1

- Nariman Aliakbar: Growth

15:00

Zwerm(Belgium)

- Zwerm Plays Selection of pieces from their projects from tha past few years

17:30

Music For Everyone

Steel Plates Project

Participants

Lecture

Hamidreza Ardalan

Nader Mashayekhi

Mojgan Chahian

John Streider (Germany)

Conductors

Navid Gohari

Keyvan Mirhadi

Ali Raadman

Saeid Taghadosi

Soloists

Martyna Kosecka, Piano

Mona Ighani, Violoncello 

Farshid Patinian, Double bass

Ashkan Ahmadi, Guitar

Sohrab Jalaei, Viola

Aleksander Wnuk, Percussion (Poland)

Niloufar Shiri, Kamanche

Farmehr Beyglou, Violin

Ladan Sheikhi, Santoor

Emanuela Piemontti, Piano (Italy)

David Danel, Violin (Czech)

Sylvia Hinz, Flute Recorder (Germany)

Mathias Ziegler, Flute (Switzerland)

Motahar Hosseini, Piano 

Orchestras & Ensembles

Nilper Orchestra 

Music For Everyone Ensemble

Zarvan Ensemble

Barbad Orchestra

Pars Contemporary Orchestra

Spectro Duo

Zwerm (Belgium)

XelmYa (Germany)

Tehran Flute Choir

Partners