WORKS
WORKS
UNTER DEN LIDERN By Niels Rønsholdt
off-stage violin, viola, cello & bass
with audio playbacks, lights & video (2007)
commissioned by Akademie der Künste to Kammerensemble Neue Musik Berlin
duration: ca 13'
THE MERMAN By Niels Rønsholdt
large ensemble (0121 1000 pc pn 4220)
with live electronics, audio & video playbacks (2008)
commissioned by Transit Festival (B) to Champ d'Action
duration: ca 20'
DIE WANDERINBy Niels Rønsholdt
violin, piano, percussion, audio playback & optional video (2007)
commissioned by Ensemble Intégrales & Sound Around Biennale
duration: ca 10'
ROOM OF RELATION
interactive installation (2007)
audio, video, animatronics and objects
in collaboration with Signe Klejs
HAMMERFALL By Niels Rønsholdt
piano, saxophone & percussion
w. optional lighting (2006)
commissioned by Edition Wilhelm Hansen & Trio Zoom
duration: ca 8'30
WIR IV By Niels Rønsholdt
percussion & audio playback (2006)
duration: ca 6’
WE ALL GET HURT BY LOVE
interactive installation (2006)
audio, video and objects
in collaboration with Signe Klejs
WIR II By Niels Rønsholdt
cello & live controlled audio playback (2006)
commissioned by Karin Dalsgaard
duration: ca 8'
TRIUMPH By Niels Rønsholdt
micro opera (2006)
for female voice, clairnet, double bass, percussion & electronics
in collaboration with Signe Klejs
duration: ca 30'
commissioned by Figura
Excerpt (Scene I):
LUST, MELANCHOLY By Niels Rønsholdt
melodrama (2005)
voice & flute, cello, percussion
duration: ca 16'
commissioned by Ning Ensemble, Oslo
WIR I By Niels Rønsholdt
guitar & audio playback (2005)
commissioned by Fredrik Munk Larsen
duration: ca 7'
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH, SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in five scenes (2002-04) By Niels Rønsholdt
soprano, bass-barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
commissioned by AUT and mooseMATRIX
co-creator and set design: Signe Klejs
duration: ca 60'
Exceerpt (from Scene 1):
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL By Niels Rønsholdt
alto saxophone, percussion & audio playback (2002)
commissioned by Duo Kapow
duration: ca 6'30
REACH OUT AND TOUCH ME By Niels Rønsholdt
mezzo soprano and cello or
soprano, viola da gamba, recorder and violin (2001)
commissioned by AUT
COMING UP
CALENDAR
HONEYMOON By Niels Rønsholdt
Interactive opera installation
two versions (male and female) for solo audience (2009)
3D stereo video, 4-channel audio and windmachines
in collaboration with Signe Klejs
commissioned by The Danish National Opera and CAVI
duration: ca 9'
GLOOMY ROOM By Niels Rønsholdt
Performance
percussionist, live video and audio playback (2009)
commissioned by Mathias Reumert
duration: ca 8’
AL-AQSA [The Furthest]By Niels Rønsholdt
miniature for wind quartet (2008)
commissioned by The Jutland Ensemble
duration: ca 6'
ARCHEOPTERYX X By Niels Rønsholdt
Performance-opera
for 2 performers and ensemble (ob, cl, bn, hrn, sampler kbrd, vl, vla, vc)
with audio playback (2010)
In collaboration with Lisbeth Sonne and Kasper Daugaard.
duration: ca 60’
Excerpt (‘The Headless Man’):
BREATHLESS MOMENT
Interactive opera application for iPhone/iPad
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
2012-13
Excerpt (‘Intermezzo No. 2’):
LOVERACER
concert-performance for ensemble, video, electronics
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
Commissioned by Athelas Sinfonietta
FP: 2012
Room of Relation installation view
Room of Relation installation view
• NOV 21st 11
FISH & FOWL Live
performance by
Niels Rønsholdt & Juliana Hodkinson
Images by Anka Bardeleben
SCENATET
Hudersfield Festival (UK) 22:00
• OCT 27th 11
I AM X
dance performance
Collaborative work with a. o.
Roland Gebhardt, Rebecca Bannor-Addae, Ljuba Castot and Helle Lyshøj
3LD Art & Technology Center, NYC 20:00
every day until Nov. 11th
• JUN 2nd 11
RACER
(From LoveRacer)
Concert performance
in collaboration with Signe Klejs
strings, audio playbacks, video & objects
First performance
UNTER DEN LIDERN
off-stage strings, audio playbacks,
lights & video
First danish performance
ARCHEOPTERYX DANCES
(From Archeopteryx X)
String trio
Athelas Sinonietta
Athelas New Music Festival
Teater Republique, Cph 19:00
• JUN 2nd 11
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
DJ-/VJ-set
with Signe Klejs
Athelas New Music Festival
Teater Republique, Cph 19:00
• MAY 5th 11
FISH & FOWL
CD RELEASE EVENT
performance by
Niels Rønsholdt & Juliana Hodkinson
Images by Anka Bardeleben
SPOR Festival, Aarhus 22:00
• JAN 28th 11
FISH & FOWL
CD RELEASE EVENT
performance by
Niels Rønsholdt & Juliana Hodkinson
Images by Anka Bardeleben
Sophiensaele, Berlin Mitte 23:00
• SEP 3rd 10
GLOOMY ROOM
percussion and audio playback
Mathias Reumert
Susaa Festival 16:00
• JUN 5th 09
HONEYMOON
opera installation
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
Athelas New Music Festival
Teater Republique 19:30
until 12/6
• MAY 7th 10
Radio transmission:
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano & percussion
with audio and video playback
Ensemble Offspring
including intermission interview
ABC Australia 22:30
• MAY 4th 10
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano & percussion
with audio and video playback
Ensemble Offspring
ISCM World Music Days
Eugene Goosens Hall
ABC Center, Sydney 17:00
• APR 7th 10
ARCHEOPTERYX X
performance-opera
Two performers, 9 musicians, audio and electronics
In collaboration with:
Lisbeth Sonne & Kasper Daugaard
The Jutland Ensemble
Archauz, Aarhus 20:00
Until 10/4
• MAR 12th 10
ARCHEOPTERYX X
performance-opera
Two performers, 9 musicians, audio and electronics
In collaboration with:
Lisbeth Sonne & Kasper Daugaard
first performance
The Jutland Ensemble
Dansescenen, Copenhagen 20:00
Until 20/3
• JAN 22nd 10
LUST, MELANCHOLY
speaker, flute, cello & percussion
Ensemble Reflexion K
Sct. Nikolai Kirche, Eckernförde 20:00
• JAN 8th 2010
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
Mathew Gold
I/0 Festival
Williams College of Music, MA 20:00
• NOV 20th 09
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano & percussion
with audio and video playback
&
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano, percussion
&
GLOOMY ROOM
Performance for percussionist solo with audio playback
first performance
Scandinavia House, New York 20:00
• AUG 21st 09
HONEYMOON
opera installation
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
The Norwegian Opera & Ballet, Oslo 18:00
• JUN 20th 09
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano & percussion
with audio and video playback
&
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
Sick Puppy Festival (UICC)
New England Conservatory, Boston 16:00
• JUNE 17th 09
ARCHEOPTERYX
SKETCHES MAY 2009
From Archeopteryx X
The Jutland Ensemble
Art Center Silkeborg Bad, 19:30
Also june 18th
• MAY 8th 09
TRIUMPH
mini opera
mezzo, clarinet, perc, bass & electronics
Video by Signe Klejs
Figura Ensemble
SPOR Festival, 20:00
• MAY 6th 09
HONEYMOON
opera installation
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
Vernissage: CAVI (Aarhus University) 17:00
Until may 8th
One person at a time - booking necessary
• JAN 15th 09
HONEYMOON
opera installation
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
Vernissage: CAVI (Aarhus University) 14:30
Until Jan 19th
• DEC 12th 08
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano & percussion
No Signal Ensemble (US)
Load of Fun Gallery, Baltimore (MD) 21:00
• NOV 24th 08
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano & percussion
UW-Whitewater, Light Recital Hall 19:30
• OCT 25th 08
THE MERMAN
large ensemble, electronics, audio & video playback
First performance
Champ d'Action (B)
WIR IV
percussion & audio playback
Marcel Andriessen (NL)
Transit Festival, Leuven (B)
STUK Soetezaal 20:30
• SEP 10th 08
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano & percussion
Ensemble Zoom
Testrup Højskole 19:30
• JUL 8th 08
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
Ensemble Zoom
Hindsgavl Chamber Music Festival 20:30
• JUL 6th 08
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano & percussion
Ensemble Zoom
Hindsgavl Chamber Music Festival 20:30
• JUN 21st 08
HAMMERFALL
saxophone, piano & percussion
Sick Puppy Festival (UICC)
New England Conservatory, Boston 16:00
• JUN 3rd 08
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano, percussion, audio playback & video
Kirsten Riis-Jensen
Malmö Academy of Music 19:30
• MAY 17th 08
Radio transmission:
LUST, MELANCHOLY
speaker, flute, cello & percussion
Ensemble Reflexion K
Deutschlandfunk 22.00
• APR 23rd 08
DIE WANDERIN
violin, piano, percussion, audio playback & video
SCENATET
Aarhus Art Building 19:30
•APR 22nd 08
AL-AQSA [The Furthest]
miniature for flute, oboe, clarinet and horn
The Jutland Ensemble
First performance
Viborg Musiksal, Viborg 19:30
also 24/4 and 30/4
• FEB 9th 08
LUST, MELANCHOLY
melodrama
speaker, flute, cello & percussion
Ensemble Reflexion K
CHIFFREN Festival
Halle400, Kiel 18:00
• DEC 29th 07
Wir I
guitar & audio playback
Wir IV
percussion & audio playback
The Scenat
Katapult Theatre, Aarhus 16:00
• DEC 20th 07
Wir I
guitar & audio playback
Kobe Van Cawenberghe, guitar
STUK, Leuven 20:00
• DEC 17th 07
Wir I
guitar & audio playback
Wir IV
percussion & audio playback
The Scenat
LiteraturHaus, Cph 17:00
repeated 20:00
• DEC 4th 07
Radio transmission of:
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
DIE WANDERIN
WIR I
HAMMERFALL
WIR IV
Including portrait and interview
Danish National Radio P2 21.30
& on the web: www.dr.dk/P2/lyttilnyt
• DEC 1st 07
UNTER DEN LIDERN
off-stage strings, audio playbacks, lights & video
KNM Berlin
First performance
AdK, Pariser Platz 19:00
• NOV 21st 07
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
Zoom / Dygong
LiteraturHaus, Cph 21:00
• NOV 3rd 07
EXPLICIT- portrait concert
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
DIE WANDERIN
WIR I
HAMMERFALL
WIR IV
Ensemble ZOOM a. o.
Music Harvest Festival
Carl Nielsen Academy, Odense 17:30
• OCT 19th 07
DIE WANDERIN
violin, perc, piano, electronics & video
Ensemble Intégrales
First performance
K3, Malmö 20:00
• OCT 12th 07
WE ALL HAVE A CROSS TO BEAR
Interactive Installation
with Signe Klejs
PLEX, Cph 19:00
Until oct. 19th
• SEP 25th 07
TRIUMPH
mezzo, clarinet, perc, bass & electronics
Video by Signe Klejs
Staged performance
Figura Ensemble
LiteraturHaus, Cph 20:00
• SEP 24th 07
TRIUMPH
mezzo, clarinet, perc, bass & electronics
Video by Signe Klejs
Staged performance
Figura Ensemble
Premiere
LiteraturHaus, Cph 20:00
• AUG 23rd 07
TORSO
from TRIUMPH
mezzo, clarinet & percussion
Ensemble Dygong
LiteraturHaus, Cph 21:00
• JUN 14th 07
WIR I
guitar & audio playback
Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar
Royal Conservatory, Ghent 19:00
• MAY 26th 07
WIR I
guitar & audio playback
Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, guitar
NADINE, Bruxelles 21:00
• MAR 31st 07
ROOM OF RELATION
Klejs & Rønsholdt solo exhibition
Art Gallery Spanien 19C, Aarhus
until 21/4
• NOV 29th 06
LUST, MELANCHOLY
melodrama
for speaker / performer
& flute, cello, percussion
NING quartet
Fylkingen, Stockholm 19:30
• NOV 10th 06
WE ALL GET HURT BY LOVE
interactive installation
with Signe Klejs
Digital Art Festival
CAVI, Aarhus
until 12/11
• NOV 9th 06
WIR I
for guitar & audio playback
WIR II
for cello & live controlled audio playback
WIR IV
for percussion & audio playback
The Scenat
LiterturHaus, Copenhagen 20:00
• NOV 7th 06
WIR I
for guitar & audio playback
WIR II
for cello & live controlled audio playback
WIR IV
for percussion & audio playback
The Scenat
Katapult Theater, Aarhus 20:00
• NOV 1st 06
TRIUMPH
for mezzo, basset horn, percussion,
double bass & audio playback [concert version]
Figura Ensemble
first performance
PLEX Music Theatre, Copenhagen 20:00
• OCT 29th 06
STRING QUARTET I (1998)
Kaleido Kvartetten
Royal Academy of Music, Aarhus 15:00
• OCT 12th 06
WIR II
for cello & live controlled audio playback
Karin Dalsgaard
Royal Academy of Music, Copenhagen 20:00
• OCT 10th 06
WIR II
for cello & live controlled audio playback
Karin Dalsgaard
first performance
Musikhuset Aarhus, Lille Sal 19:30
• MAR 15th 06
LUST, MELANCHOLY
melodrama
for speaker / performer & flute, cello, percussion
NING quartet
Tromsø Kulturhus, Tromsø (N) 19:30
• MAR 9th 06
LUST, MELANCHOLY
melodrama
for speaker / performer &
flute, cello, percussion
NING quartet
Black Box Teater, Oslo 20:30
also 10/3 & 11/3
• NOV 26th 05
WIR I
guitar & audio playback
Frederik Munk Larsen
CRUSH Festival
Musikcafeen, Aarhus 20:30
• NOV 23rd 05
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in 5 scenes
Soprano, barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
staged performance
Opera Vest / BIT 20
Tora Augestad [soprano], Bård Bratlie [barytone]
Den National Scene, Bergen 19:00
Also 24/11 & 25/11
• NOV 17th 05
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in 5 scenes
Soprano, barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
staged performance
Opera Vest / BIT 20
Tora Augestad [soprano], Bård Bratlie [barytone]
TAU Scene, Stavanger
Also 18/11
• OCT 30th 05
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
duo KAPOW
Global-Lokal Festival
DJM Store Sal, Århus 19:30
• OCT 28th 05
LEADEN LIPS
recorder quartet
Sirena Recorder Quartet
Frederiksberg Kirke 17:00
also 9/10 16/10 23/10 28/10
• AUG 6th 05
LEADEN LIPS
recorder quartet
Sirena Recorder Quartet
first performance
Sct. Peders Kirke, Randers 17:00
• APR 8th 05
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in 5 scenes
Soprano, barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
concert performance
Happy Days Sound Festival
Grusomhetens Teater, Oslo 21:00
Tora Augestad [soprano], Bård Bratlie [barytone]
also 9/4
HAPPY DAYS Symposium
“Musikkens utilstrekkelighet”
Peter Ablinger, Niels Rønsholdt, Tone Hansen,
Lars Petter Hagen, Trond Reinholdtsen.
Ordstyrer: Eivind Buene
arr.: Parergon
Flerbrukssal, Hausmania, Oslo 18:00
• APR 7th 05
LUST, MELANCHOLY
melodrama
for speaker / performer & flute, cello, percussion
NING quartet
first performance
Happy Days Sound Festival
Norsk Form, Oslo 21:30
• MAR 23rd 05
WIR I
guitar & audio playback
Frederik Munk Larsen
Ex-Kirken, Kbh 14:00
• MAR 19th 05
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & audio playback
duo KAPOW
Forum-Halle, Århus 20:00
• FEB 10th 05
WIR I
guitar & audio playback
Frederik Munk Larsen
first performance
Rundetårn, Kbh 20:00
• OCT 24th 04
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in 5 scenes
Soprano, barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
Den Anden Opera, Kbh 15:00
• OCT 9th 04
INSIDE YOUR MOUTH,
SUCKING THE SUN
chamber opera in 5 scenes
Soprano, barytone, clarinets, trombone and electronics
PREMIERE
Entrescenen, Aarhus 20:00
Klaudia Kidon [soprano], Emil Ritter [barytone]
also 10/10
• SEP 28th 04
ICH ABER WEIß, DAß ICH AUS SEHNSUCHT BIN
clarinet & responding systems
mooseMATRIX
Vestkirken, Ballerup 19:30
• SEP 1st 03
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & tape
duo KAPOW
UNM festival, Norway
Parkteatret, Oslo 19:00
• AUG 23rd 03
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & tape
duo KAPOW
SUSAA festival, Susaa 16:00
• JUL 23rd 03
ICH ABER WEIß, DAß ICH AUS SEHNSUCHT BIN
clarinet & responding systems
mooseMATRIX
Dialogue festival, Sct. Petersborg, Russia
• JUN 2nd 03
DRINK ME, MAKE ME REAL
saxophone, percussion & tape
duo KAPOW
Fuglsang 15:00
• JUN 1st 03
ICH ABER WEIß, DAß ICH AUS SEHNSUCHT BIN
clarinet & responding systems
mooseMATRIX
Det danske hus, Champs Élysses, Paris 20:30
FISH & FOWL
album project in collaboration with Juliana Hodkinson and SCENATET (2010).
Original booklet poem by Ursula Andkjær Olsen and pictures by Anka Bardeleben.
Listen to an excerpt:
DISCOGRAPHY
FISH & FOWL
Album in collaboration with Juliana Hodkinson
SCENATET & Dacapo Records
Booklet poem by Ursula Andkjær Olsen
Booklet pictures by Anka Bardeleben
Download from iTunes
WIR I
Fredrik Munk Larsens solo album WITHIN
Danacord records
Download from iTunes
HONEYMOON
On the album 9 NAMES FROM DENMARK
Danish Arts Agency & Dacapo Records
I AM X
dance performance
Collaborative work with a. o.
Roland Gebhardt, Rebecca Bannor-Addae, Ljuba Castot and Helle Lyshøj
3LD Art & Technology Center, NYC
FP: Oct. 27 - nov. 11th 2012
RACER
From LoveRacer.
Concert-performance for 4 strings, video and audio playback (2011)
In collaboration with Signe Klejs
Commissioned by Athelas Sinfonietta
Duration: ca 17 min.