7 july 2018 *** The composition “Was Ist Schon Für Ewig?” will be a part of martin tchiba’s piano recital “fringeplay”. It will be performed on July, 7th 2018 at “XXVI. randfestspiele für neue musik”. He invited several composers to write meditative miniatures, based on 34 note pitches with associated durations. The short pieces will
3 june 2018 – 4 july 2018 *** The theatre piece “Vor Solchen Wie Uns Haben Uns Die Eltern Immer Gewarnt” (tanja šljivar) directed by péter sanyó makes use of an auto-active music software, written by ben lauber. Premiered on june 3rd at schauspiel stuttgart. more info: www.schauspiel-stuttgart.de/spielplan/vor-solchen-wie-uns/
6 september – 10 september 2017 *** The analogtheater ensemble performs the piece “Nur Utopien sind noch realistisch!” for the first time. It will be premiered at september 6th and shown till september 10th at studiobuehne koeln. The title of the piece is borrowed from the german philosopher oskar negt, about the development of utopian
6 july – 9 july 2017 *** World premiere of “Der Schrei” (2017, for soprano and cello) and two organ works “Alle Menschen müssen sterben” (2016), “Schmücke dich, O liebe Seele” (2016) at the contemporary music festival randspiele 2017. The organ pieces will be performed on saturday 8th of july in berlin schoeneberg by Thomas
7 july 2017 *** Fake death, a live performed radioplay at ritterbutzke, berlin. It will be broadcasted live at fluxfm in the evening. With pcnackt, the berlin string theory, t.rauschmiere, deadbeat, warren suicide, paul frick, ben lauber and more.
2 december 2016 *** Two parallele universes, one simultaneous performance, berlin and gothenburg synchronized and connected via internet stream – the string theory teamed up with the artist collective transforma for this unique interdisciplinary happening that took place at two locations in two countries on friday december 2nd 2017. 20 musicians performed the intuitive piece
05 november 2016 *** The ensemble piece “Kreuz B.” will be premiered at klangwerkstatt berlin on saturday, 5th november 17:30 at kunstquartier bethanien by Ensemble JungeMusik. It’s written for clarinet, horn, vibraphon, piano, violine, viola, violoncello and double-bass. www.klangwerkstatt-berlin.de
16 september – 10 october 2016 *** The real-time-generated multimedia installation Resonant Space (doering/lauber) is part of the group exhibition perspective playground in cologne, together with works of numen/for use, humatic, haruka kojin, martin butler, oellerich/göbel, schnellebuntebilder. 16th september till 9th october 2016 at carlswerk in cologne, daily from 11:00 – 21:00/23:00. www.perspectiveplayground.com
05 july 2016 *** Two new organ pieces will be presented at the contemporary music festival randspiele. They are part of a project to renew johann sebastian bach’s sketches of “orgelbuechlein”. With compositions by volker freidel, rene hirschfeld, rainer killius, györgy kurtág, bernd lauber, rei munakata, helena tulve, helmut zapf. 9.july 2016, 17:00 sankt-annen-kirche zepernick
03 april 2016 *** Outstanding experimental performances of gothenborg and berlin artists could be heared at this fine venue. the running order: henrik olsson (se) – percussion axel dörner (de) – trumpet helena persson (se) – guitar, electronics david sabel (se) – guitar, electronics ben lauber (de) – electronics katt hernandez (se) – violin burkhard