For string orchestra

For flute, violin, piano

for fl, pno, vn, vc timbral stations. imaginative trajectories. a route of sound traces . Short excerpt from the performance ( listen here from 91:56 min ) by the ensemble Reflexion K during the Provinzlärm Festival (February 2023, Eckernförde), recorded and transmitted by the Deutschlandsfunk radio.

For Ensemble Nostri Temporis (fl, ob, cl, horn, vn, vc)

for 3 female voices „S“ is short for Sanbiki no saru. Sanbiki no saru (literally “three monkeys”), sometimes called the three mystic apes, are a pictorial maxim. Together they embody the proverbial principle “See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil”. The three monkeys are Mizaru, covering his eyes, who sees no evil; Kikazaru, covering his ears, who hears no evil; and Iwazaru, covering his mouth, who speaks no evil.

for horn and bass trombone „…As soon as I want to make this instant moment Perfect Paradise and real dawn by looking back myself inside.“ - Charles Olson (freely interpreted by Alisa Kobzar) The composition could be understood as a free fantasy based on Charles Olson’s poem “As the Dead Prey Upon Us”. Inspired by Olson’s poetic method, “As Soon as (Paradise)” explores the concept of inner listening, inner hearing and the connection between the poetic lines/verses and the length of the breath.

for pianist and assistant (performed by A.Shmurak and A.Kobzar)