Artistic Director of the Bludenzer Tage zeitgemäßer Musik (2014–2023)
List of pieces commissioned by and premiered at the BTzM
2020 (Programmfolder BTzM 2020) — Postponed to 2021 due to the pandemic
Kelley Sheehan, “( )*, The Drummer”. Performed by Ensemble Mosaik
Joshua Mastel, spread in lobes like lichen on rock. Performed by Ensemble Mosaik
Jonah Haven, starnge nest. Performed by Trio Catch
Daniela Terranova, Flowers endlessly open. Performed by Trio Catch
Éliane Radigue, Occam Delta xxv, Performed by Julia Eckhardt, and Enrico Malatesta
Elnaz Seyedi, Ehsan Khatibi, PS: and the trees will ask the wind. Performed by Faint Noise
Malin Bång, tastbar. Performed by Faint Noise
2019 (Programmfolder BTzM 2019)
Sam Salem, Midlands, for video, ensemble, and electronics. Performed by Ensemble Distractfold (with Ute Wasserman and Mark Knoop as guests)
Anna Korsun, Spleen, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Schallfeld
Alexander Khubeev, Memory scars, for ensemble and electronics. Performed by Ensemble Schallfeld
Anna Korsun, Sottilissime, for singing string trio. Performed by Ensemble Distractfold
Katherine Young, Camilles, for NIKEL + no input mixers. Performed by Ensemble NIKEL
Sara Caneva, Idoli et Incubi, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Schallfeld (commissioned by Ensemble Schallfeld)
Matthew Shlomowitz, Graveyard Slot (with guest appearance) 2019, for NIKEL. Performed by Ensemble NIKEL (commissioned by NIKEL)
2018 (Programmfolder BTzM 2018)
Georg Friedrich Haas, BTZM, for string quartet. Performed by Quatuor Diotima
Wolfram Schurig, vier bagatellen für streichquartett, (1) ricercata (2018), for string quartet. Performed by Quatuor Diotima
Malika Kishino, Naki-ryu ii, for string quartet. Performed by Quatuor Diotima
Alexander Moosbrugger, Basics 21c, 2e, 7a, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Proton Bern
Alessandro Perini, Tracce di maroda, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Proton Bern
Catherine Lamb, Curva Triangulus, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Proton Bern
Okkyung Lee, Grey Shooting Stars (for Yun Dong-Ju), for solo cello and multi-channel recorded sounds
Christopher Swithinbank, zwie, for 2 trombones. Performed by Rage Thormbones
Liza Lim, Pharmacon, for 2 trombones. Performed by Rage Thormbones
Michelle Lou, Hexa, for 2 trombones. Performed by Rage Thormbones
2017 (Programmfolder BTzM 2017)
Enno Poppe, Fleisch, for e-guitar, percussions, saxophone, and piano. Performed by Ensemble Nikel (co-commissioned with Ensemble Nikel)
Joanna Bailie, Radio-Kaleidoscope, for string quartet. Performed by Quartetto Maurice
Pia Palme, Kreisung, for string quartet. Performed by Quartetto Maurice
Alexander Chernyshkov, in the spring we eat cucumbers, for performers, extended instruments, and electromechanical devices. Performed by Quartetto Maurice
Yukiko Watanabe, Die fortdauernden Städte, for String Quartet, Player’s personal objects of memories, and Projector. Performed by Quartetto Maurice
Andrew Greenwald, A Thing made Whole (IV), for amplified ensemble. Performed by Distractfold
Giulia Lorusso, Floating Flows Flooding, for amplified ensemble. Performed by Distractfold
Hanna Hartman, The Elevator, for cello, objects, and electronics. Performed by Séverine Ballon
Klaus Lang, bright darkness, for NIKEL. Performed by Ensemble NIKEL (commissioned by NIKEL)
2016 (Programmfolder BTzM 2016)
Mauricio Pauly, The Difference in the Building between us, for amplified ensemble and electronics. Performed by Ensemble PHACE
Sivan Cohen Elias, Holes and Tunnels, for amplified ensemble. Performed by Ensemble PHACE
Justin Hoke, thane, for 2 bass clarinets. Performed by Carl Rosman and Richard Haynes
Rebecca Saunders, aether, for 2 bass clarinets. Performed by Carl Rosman and Richard Haynes
SukJu Na, Ringo, for ensemble. Performed by Curious Chamber Players
Lisa Streich, ZUCKER, for ensemble. Performed by Curious Chamber Players
Christian Winther Christensen, Very Nearly Almost in G, for ensemble. Performed by Curious Chamber Players
Hannes Kerschbauner, Patina, for ensemble, Performed by Ensemble PHACE (commissioned by Ensemble PHACE)
2015 (Programmfolder BTzM 2015)
Steven Kazuo Takasugi, Sideshow, for amplified ensemble. Performed by Talea Ensemble
Jessie Marino, Discreet observations for your family’s peace of mind, for ensemble, video and electronics. Performed by Ensemble soundinitiative (co-commissioned with soundinitiative)
Marina Korkhova, несовпадение времён, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble soundinitiative
Marek Poliks, maw, construction projects for 2 percussionists, accordionist, and bass trombonist, with light, video projection and electronics. Performed by Christian Smith, Brian Archival, Felix Del Tredici, and Eva Zöllner
Pierluigi Billone, OM.ON., for 2 electric guitars. Performed by Yaron Deutsch and Tom Pauwels
2014 (Programmfolder BTzM 2014)
Chris Swithinbank, rumour — distant land, for four actors. Performed by DieOrdnungDerDinge
Dmitri Kourliandski, maps of non-existent cities: Bludenz, for string quartet. Performed by Quatuor Diotima
Stefano Gervasoni, Clamour, for string quartet. Performed by Quatuor Diotima (co-commissioned with Quatuor Diotima & Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD)
Rama Gottfried, Flint, for amplified ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Mosaik
Ann Cleare, luna/lithe/lair, for ensemble. Performed by Ensemble Mosaik
Michelle Lou, Untitled (three part construction), for 2 percussions and accordion. Performed by Trio K/D/M