cathy van eck




music


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When the sound of your voice slips through my fingers (2010) for five singers, small microphones and loudspeakers, and live electronics
written for the Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart
commissioned by Musik der Jahrhunderte

Song no 3 (2010) for one performer, loudspeaker, microphone and live electronics
written for KOFOMI
find more information about this performance in an online article here: www.jar-online.org

Ein Oktett für das Quartett (2009) a piece for 8 loudspeakers and 4 performers
for the music theatre piece Das Quartett oder Schumann im Netz - Eine Unterhaltung mit Interferenzen und Turbulenzen
commissioned by Bühne Fasson

hout en snaren (2008) a piece of music for violin, loudspeaker-object and live-electronics
written for Susanne Zapf
commissioned by November Music

Im freien (2008) for recorder, duduk, organpipe and electronics
written for Gerd Lünenbürger and Raphaela Danksagmüller

Mit Luft gebaut – Musik aus der Dose (2008) for castles in the air, tin can towers, loudspeakers and
three performers; performances in a soundinstallation for a guitarist and two singers.

in blik (2008) for tin can towers and electronics
written for the Lange Nacht des Musiktheaters in Berlin, Germany 

Wings (2007 - 2008) for big white shields, three microphones, one loudspeaker and three performers.
part of three performances about feedback by a search for renoise (strings by
Sebastian Lach Lau
and tubes by Paul Craenen)
with support from Champ d'Action and ORCiM

Luftschlösser im Bau (2007) for 10 musicians und 7 castles in the air structures
written for the musictheatre Wanderland
commissioned by the Festival Klangwerkstatt


dazwischen
(2007) for three loudspeakers, three performers with contact microphones and live electronics
written for the musictheatre Wanderland
commissioned by the Festival Klangwerkstatt

Groene Ruis (2007) for a small box tree, hairdryer and live electronics
written for the Gaudeamus Music week

Hearing Sirens [Amsterdam 2007] (2007) for portable horn-loudspeakers and electronics
written for the Mobile Music Workshop

Het scheepje in de fles
(2007) for electronics
a soundscape by Erik Bindervoet and Robbert-Jan Henkes (text) and Cathy van Eck (sound)
Landscape installation on the beach by Bruno Doedens
commissioned by
Zomersprookjes

Lucht (2006) for clarinet and accordion
written for Annette Rießner

Büchsen für Pandora – Musik aus der Dose (2006) for loudspeakers, tin cans and live electronics 

Raderwerk (2006) for harpsichord and live electronics
written for
Anne Faulborn
commissioned by the fonds voor de scheppende toonkunst

Blik na blik (2006) for a small guitar, live electronics and tin cans
written for Daniel Göritz
commissioned by the Festival Klangwerkstatt


Mijn Dafne
(2006) for a small box tree, hairdryer and live electronics

Wer gibt Dir ein Recht den Stummen zu spielen (2005) for double bass and live electronics
written for Cristin Wildbolz
commissioned by the fonds voor de scheppende toonkunst

Hearing Sirens (since 2005, ongoing project)
 A project for mp3-players with portable horn-loudspeakers

Oefening in stilzwijgend zingen
(2005) for three dancers. portable horn-loudspeakers and electronics
commissioned by the Festival Rümlingen

Zwischen Schlaf und Schlaf
(2005) for violin, viola, violoncello and electronics
written for the trio sonar
commissioned by the Festival Magdeburgisches Concert

Ohne Titel [Nach der Natur] (2005) for electronics
written for the exhibition Nach der Natur

Echo’s en Narcissen (2005) for 2 flutes, 2 bassoons, 2 violins, 2 violoncelli, percussion and electronics
written for the Asko Ensemble
commissioned by the fonds voor de scheppende toonkunst

voor viola d’amore (2004), for viola d’amore and live electronics
written for Carter Williams

An die Verstummten (2004) for soprano, flute, clarinet, accordion, violoncello and percussion
written for the Mehrklangorchester Berlin

in de hoek begonnen (2004) for soprano and piano, on a poem by Maurice Buehler
commissioned by Concerten Tot en Met

Draadwerk (2003) for violoncello and percussion
written for the Duo Percucello
commissioned by the fonds voor de scheppende toonkunst

Ohne Titel [ma:] (2003) for electronics
written for the exhibition [ma:]

Actions of Memory (2003) a performance for guitar, trombone, double bass and live electronics
written in collaboration with Wouter Snoei (live-electronics), Juan Parra Cancino (guitar),
Jelte van Andel (double bass) and Joost Geevers (trombone)
commissioned by the muziekwerkplaats de Trampoline