Farzia Fallah
Farzia Fallah (born 1980 in Tehran) is a composer. Since 2003 she has been living in Germany, and is currently based in Cologne.
Biography
Education
She studied with Johannes Schöllhorn.[1]
Career
Her 2016 work, in sechs Richtungen for accordion and tape, features the tanbur playing of Mehdi Jalali.[2] The piece was written for Margit Kern, but has also been performed by Eva Zöllner.[3]
In 2017, she wrote tänzerisch an der Kante, which was written for Ensemble Musikfabrik and her 2015 work for solo alto flute, Posht-e Hichestan, has been performed by the ensemble's flautist, Helen Bledsoe.[4]
In 2017, her work was performed at the launch concert of the Iranian Female Composers Association, founded by Niloufar Nourbakhsh.[5] In the same year, she was also commissioned to write a work for accordion and shawm, for Duo Mixtura (Katharina Bäuml and Margit Kern), which received its premiere at the Acht Brücken Festival.[6]
List of works
- Ein weiterer Augenblick des stehenden Jetzt (2018) – percussion, piano and video
- Ausgedehnter Augenblick (2018) – accordion, bass clarinet, cello and video
- Im selben Augenblick (2017/18) – saxophone, bass clarinet, trombone, percussion, harp and contrabass
- The expanded moments (2017/18) – accordion, bass clarinet
- Tänzerisch an der Kante (2017) – ensemble
- Tänzerisch bis zur Kante (2017) – ensemble
- Ecco la primavera (2017) – accordion and shawm
- Lalayi II (2017) – for violin, viola and cello
- Atemlos lebendig (2016/17) – double bell horn and viola
- Lalayi (2016/17) – two violas
- In sechs Richtungen (2016) – accordion and tape
- Die dritte Schrift (2015/16) – orchestra
- Posht-e Hichestan (2015) – flute solo
- Ungepaart und geschlossen (2015) – piano, cello and clarinet
- Besorgnis der Sperlinge II (2015) – recorder solo
- Besorgnis der Sperlinge I (2013/14) – recorder and electronics
- Soovashoon (2012/13) – 19 musicians in 3 groups
- Frau Meier, die Amsel (2011) – 7 musicians
- Verwandeltes Lichtgrün (2010/11) – organ and soprano
- Khosha (2010–2014) – for alto and soprano recorder, bass clarinet and bassoon
- ... und dann befreit..? (2009/10) – violin
- Lichtabgrund II (2009)
- Ich und Du, Baum und Regen (2009)
- Lichtabgrund (2008)
- „… Miferestamat“ (2008)
- The ancient Fortress (2007) – cello, baroque harp, piano, and percussion
- Aus Meerrausch und Sonnenglast (2010) – two channel tape
Recordings
- 2024 : Farzia Fallah,[7] by Wergo in coll. Podium Gegenwart Deutsche Musikrat; with Benedikt Bindewald, gitarrenduo Henrik Dewes + Tobias Klich, Sonar Quartett, Ensemble Dehio, Rie Watanabe, Ensemble aventure, ensemble s201.
References
- ↑ "Farzia Fallah". Filmbüro Bremen e.V. (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-09-03.
- ↑ DASTGAH-Festival – Farzia Fallah: in sechs Richtungen (Video). dastgah Festival. 2016-10-14. Retrieved 2018-09-03 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Heather Roche and Eva Zöllner » School of Music". music.leeds.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 2018-09-03. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Fallah, Farzia. Posht-e Hichestan (Audio). Retrieved 2018-09-03 – via SoundCloud.
- ↑ Lentjes, Rebecca (2018-06-06). "5 Questions to Niloufar Nourbakhsh (Founder, Iranian Female Composers Association)". icareifyoulisten.com. Retrieved 2018-09-02.
- ↑ www.mir.de, m.i.r. media – Digital Agency -. ""chamber remix"". achtbruecken.de (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2018-09-03.
- ↑ "Farzia Fallah". www.schott-music.com. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
External links
- Farzia Fallah, "The Expanded Moment of Being" in Brooklyn Rail (New York) (September 2021): https://brooklynrail.org/2021/09/criticspage/The-Expanded-Moment-of-Being
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