Nikolaus Gerszewski
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| Nikolaus Gerszewski | |
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| Born | April 6, 1964 Hamburg, Germany |
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Nikolaus Gerszewski (born April 6, 1964) is a German composer of experimental music, visual artist, publicist and concert organizer from Hamburg. He resides in Budapest and Hamburg.
Background[edit]
Gerszewski studied fine arts at the HFBK University of Fine Arts in Hamburg.[citation needed]
After graduating in 1991, he worked as an exhibition reviewer for the Hungarian art magazine Balkon.
Since 2005 he has mainly devoted himself to composing experimental music. In 2006 he was one of the founders of the festival for current music 'Blurred Edges', in Hamburg.[1]
From 2014 to 2017 he taught experimental sound production at the University of Fine Arts in Budapest.[2] In 2015 he founded the ensemble Conceptual Soundproductions Budapest.[3][4]
His catalog raisonné includes around 200 compositions, for various ensembles from solo to orchestra.[citation needed]
He is a member of the composers' collective Frog Peak Music since 2021.[5]
In 2015 an article written by him was published in Issue 380 of "The Wire" magazine, concerning grassroots art spaces in Budapest, and their role in politics.[6]
Notable works[edit]
- Ordinary Music Vol. 3, for String trio and Double Bass (2008)[7]
- Ordinary Music Vol. 6, for 4 electric Guitars (2008)
- Ordinary Music Vol. 13, for Percussion Sextett (2008)
- Ordinary Music Vol. 19, for Tabla Trio (2009)
- Conference, for Percussion Sextett (2009)
- Mountains, for 12 Percussionists and 6 String players (2010)
- Kodam Gobar, for Ensemble and Soprano voice (2011)
- Songs from the hill, for Piano and Soprano voice (2012)
- Possible Music, for Piano (2013)
- No Fun, for Ensemble (2013)
- Songbooks, three-part series (2016)[8]
- Shapes, for 12 String players (2017-20)
- ART, for Stringquartett (2017-21)[9]
- Inert Mass, for 12 String players (2018)
- New Songs on Nothing, for Piano and Soprano voice (2018)
- Brush I & II, for Chorus and String orchestra (2019)
- Still Possible, for Piano (2019)
- Letter, for Vocal ensemble (2019)
- Flow, for Percussion Quartet (2019)
- Glaze, for 6 bowed Guitars (2019)
- Sustain, for Vibraphone solo (2021)
- Allover Again, for 18 String players (2021)
- Variation, for Bassclarinet, Harp, Piano (2021)
- Aya, for Horn, Viola, Oboe, Flute (2021)
References[edit]
- ↑ Greenroom. "Átlátszó Hang New Music Festival | Wortlaute II". BMC - Budapest Music Center. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ↑ "Tér/Zene ONLINE – FUGA : : Budapesti Építészeti Központ | Kiállítások | Koncertek | Bemutatók | Könyvesbolt" (in English and magyar). Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ↑ "Conceptual Soundproductions Budapest: Songbooks". welovebudapest.com. Retrieved 2022-02-20.
- ↑ "Where Memory Dwells – The Sound Projector". www.thesoundprojector.com. Retrieved 2022-02-20.[unreliable source?]
- ↑ "FROG PEAK ARTISTS AND ORGANIZATIONS".[non-primary source needed]
- ↑ Schulz, Jacob Arnold,Daniel Spicer,David Keenan,Francis Gooding,Ian Helliwell,Maya Kalev,Abi Bliss,Mat. "The Wire 380". The Wire Magazine - Adventures In Modern Music. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ↑ "NIKOLAUS GERSZEWSKI – Ordinary Music Vol.3 For String Trio And Double Bass". MASSIMO RICCI. TOUCHING EXTREMES. 2009-06-07. Retrieved 2022-02-20.[unreliable source?]
- ↑ "Conceptual Soundproductions Budapest: SONGBOOKS". trafo.hu. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
- ↑ "NIKOLAUS GERSZEWSKI – ART". MASSIMO RICCI. TOUCHING EXTREMES. 2022-08-30. Retrieved 2022-09-13.
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