Thomas Larcher
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
February 23—27 2008
München, ECM
Aufnahme
Dennis Russell Davies (Dirigent), Kim Kashkashian (Viola), Till Fellner (Klavier), Münchner Kammerorchester
Thomas Larcher: Still für Viola und Kammerorchester, Thomas Larcher: Böse Zellen für Klavier und Orchester
 
September 4 2008
London, Royal Albert Hall
Konzert „Late Night Prom“
Martin Fröst (Klarinette), Anthony Marwood, (Violine), Matthew Barley, (Violoncello), Thomas Larcher (Klavier)
Olivier Messiaen: Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps
 
September 30 2008
London, Southbank Centre
Porträtkonzert „Free Radicals“
London Sinfonietta, Martyn Brabbins (Dirigent), Matthias Goerne (Bariton), Thomas Larcher (Klavier)
Toru Takemitsu: Rain Coming, Thomas Larcher: Die Nacht der Verlorenen für Bariton und Orchester (Uraufführung), Thomas Larcher: Böse Zellen für Klavier und Orchester, Toru Takemitsu: Tree Lin
 
 
October 13—14 2008
Mannheim, Congress Center Rosengarten
Konzert
Orchester des Nationaltheaters Mannheim, Johannes Kalitzke (Dirigent), Michael Nágy (Bariton), Thomas Larcher (Klavier)
Johannes Kalitzke: Vier Toteninseln für Bariton, Klavier und Orchester u.a.
 
 
October 17 2008
Donaueschinger Musiktage, Donaueschingen, Donauhalle Konzert
SWR Sinfonie Orchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg, Pierre Boulez (Dirigent), Thomas Larcher (Klavier)
Isabel Mundry: Ich und Du für Klavier und Orchester (Uraufführung) u.a.
 
 
November 24 2008
London, Wigmore Hall
Konzert
Fidelio Trio, Claire Booth (Sopran)
Ed Bennett: for Marcel Dzama, Luke Bedford: Chiaroscuro, Thomas Larcher: My Illness is the Medicine I Need für Sopran, Violine, Violoncello und Klavier, Johannes Maria Staud: Für Bálint András Varga, Arnold Schönberg: Verklärte Nacht op. 4
 
 
March 26 09
CONCERT
Venue: Musikverein, Vienna
RSO Vienna
Richard Strauss: Don Juan, op. 20
Thomas Larcher: Konzert for violin and orchestra (World Premiere)
Henri Dutilleux: Mystère de l’instant
Maurice Ravel: Tzigane
Rhapsodie espagnole
Bertrand de Billy, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
 
 
May 1 09
CONCERT
Venue: Carnegie Hall, New York
 
American Composers Orchestra
Robert Beaser : Guitar Concerto
Derek Bermel (WP)
Lukas Ligeti (WP)
Thomas Larcher Böse Zellen (first US premiere)
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor
Eliot Fisk, guitar
Thomas Larcher, piano
Lukas Ligeti, marimba lumina
   
May 5 09
CONCERT
Venue: Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
   
May 13 09
CONCERT
Venue: Wissenschaftskolleg, Berlin
  Quatuor Diotima
   
May
19–24 09
FESTIVAL Musik im Riesen
Venue: Swarovski Kristallwelten, Wattens, Austria
 
Kremerata Baltica, Heinrich Schiff, Grigorij Sokolov, Mihaela Ursuleasa, Ferhan and Ferzan Önder, Till Fellner, Roderick Williams a.o.
   
May 21 09
International Festival of Contemporary Music Ensems
Venue: Valencia
  Thomas Larcher: Madhares (string quartet No. 3)
Quatuor Diotima
   
May 26 09
CONCERT “Carte blanche”
Venue: Musikverein, Vienna
  Konservatorium Wien University students
   
April—July 09
Fellowship at the Wissenschaftskolleg in Berlin
 
 
June 18 09
CONCERT
Venue: Prinzregententheater, Munich
  Münchener Kammerorchester
Joseph Haydn: Symphonie Nr. 55 Es-Dur Hob I:55 “Der Schulmeister”, Arnold Schönberg: Nocturne für Violine und Streicher, Magnus Lindberg: Konzert für Violine und Orchester (2006, first German premiere), Thomas Larcher: New Work, commissioned by the MKO (WP), Hans Stadlmair: Ecce homo, Gustav Mahler: Symphonie Nr. 10
Alexander Liebreich, conductor, Lisa Batiashvili, violin
   
June 21 09
CONCERT
Venue: Wigmore Hall, London
  Natalie Clein (Violoncello)
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (WP)
   
June 21 09
CONCERT
Sofia
Thomas Larcher: Madhares (string quartet No. 3)
Quatuor Diotima
 
June 24 09
CONCERT
Skopje
  Thomas Larcher: Madhares (string quartet No. 3)
Quatuor Diotima
   
September 27 09
CONCERT
Saarbrücken
 
RSO Saarbrücken
Thomas Larcher: Konzert for violin and orchestra (first German premiere)
Christoph Poppen, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
   
October 6 09
CONCERT
Venue: Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne
 
Matthias Goerne, baritone
Martin Fröst, clarinet
Viviane Hagner, violin
Matthew Barley, violoncello
Thomas Larcher, piano
Thomas Larcher: Böhmen liegt am Meer for baritone, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano (WP), Olivier Messiaen: Quatuor pour la Fin du Temps
 
 
October 24 09
CONCERT
Venue: Casa da Música, Porto, Portugal
 
Remix Ensemble
Thomas Larcher: Die Nacht der Verlorenen for baritone and orchestra (first Portuguese premiere)
Peter Rundel, conductor
Matthias Goerne, baritone
   
November 13 and 14 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Lincoln Center, Tully Hall, New York
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 16 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Jack Singer Concert Hall, Calgary
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 18 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 20 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Washington Performing Arts Society, Terrace Theatre, Kennedy Center, Washington DC
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 21 09
CONCERT
Frankfurt, hr-Sendesaal
 
hr-Sinfonieorchester
Thomas Larcher: Die Nacht der Verlorenen for baritone and ensemble
Arturo Tamayo, conductor
Matthias Goerne, baritone
   
November 22 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Houston Symphony, Cullen Hall, Houston
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 24 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 27 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Tchaikowsky Concert Hall, Moscow
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
November 29 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Konserthus, Stockholm
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 1 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Kampnagel, Hamburg
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 2 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Prinzregententheater, Munich
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 4 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: The South Bank Centre, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 7 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Auditorium RAI, Naples
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 9 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Radialsystem V, Berlin
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 11 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Theatre des Champs-Elysees, Paris
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
 
 
December 12 09
CONCERT
Venue: Wigmore Hall, London
 
Thomas Larcher: My Illness Is the Medicine I Need for soprano, violin, cello and piano
Fidelio Trio
Claire Booth, soprano
   
December 13 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Koncerthuset, Copenhagen
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 17 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Concert Hall, Stavanger (Norway)
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 18 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Concert Hall, Oslo
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
December 20 09
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Kölner Philharmonie, Cologne
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomesfor piano (2009)
   
January 23 10
CONCERT
Venue: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
  Radio Filharmonisch Orkest
Thomas Larcher: Konzert for violin and orchestra (Dutch Premiere)
Ed Spanjaard, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
   
January 31 10
CONCERT
Venue: Musikschule, Deutschlandsberg
  Alexander Gebert, violoncello
Anna Magdalena Kokits (piano)
Thomas Larcher: Mumien for violoncello and piano (2001)
   
Febrary 9 10
CONCERT
Venue: Musikverein, Vienna
  Alexander Gebert, violoncello
Anna Magdalena Kokits (piano)
Thomas Larcher: Mumien for violoncello and piano (2001)
   
March 15 10
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Peking
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
March 29 10
PROJECT “Pictures at an Exhibition Reframed”
Venue: Abu Dhabi
 
Leif Ove Andsnes, piano
Robin Rhode, artist
Thomas Larcher: What Becomes for piano (2009)
   
April 19 10
CONCERT
Venue: La Maison Française, Washington D.C.
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
April 20 10
CONCERT
Venue: Dublin Castle, Coach House, Dublin
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 21 10
CONCERT
Venue: St. John‘s Theatre, Listowel
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 22 10
CONCERT
Venue: Cork School of Music, Cork
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 23 10
CONCERT
Venue: St. Mary‘s Church, New Ross, Co. Wexford
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 24 10
CONCERT
Venue: Tinahely Courthouse Centre, Tinahely, Co. Wicklow
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 25 10
CONCERT
Venue: The Castle, Kilkenny
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 27 10
CONCERT
Venue: Emo Court, Portlaoise, Co. Laoise
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 28 10
CONCERT
Venue: Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, Co. Mayo
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
April 29 10
CONCERT
Venue: Aras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
May 20 10
BBC Lunchtime Concert
Venue: LSO St. Luke’s, London
 
Natalie Clein, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
June 6–13 10
FESTIVAL“Spannungen”
Venue: Heimbach
 
Composer-in-Residence
   
July 6 10
CONCERT
Venue: The Acanthes Center for Contemporary Music, Metz (F)
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
July 24 10
CONCERT
Venue: Paradeis, Margreid (I)
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
January 14 11
CONCERT
Venue: New Music Concerts, Toronto
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
January 19 11
CONCERT
Venue: Austrian Cultural Forum, New York
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
March 4 11
CONCERT
Venue: Barbican Centre, London
  BBC Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Larcher: Konzert for violin and orchestra (2008/09, UK Premiere)
Kazuki Yamada, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
   
March 4 11
CONCERT
Venue: Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ, Amsterdam
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
March 25 11
CONCERT
Venue: Tafelhalle, Nürnberg
  ensembleKontraste
Thomas Larcher: IXXU for string quartet (1998–2004), Kraken for violin, violoncello and piano (1994–97)
   
April 7 11
CONCERT
Venue: Cupertino, Flint Hall for the Performing Arts
 
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Larcher: Red and Green for big orchestra (WP, 2011), commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
   
April 8–9 11
CONCERT
Venue: San Francisco, Louise M Davies Symphony Hall
 
San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Thomas Larcher: Red and Green for big orchestra (2011), commissioned by the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra
Osmo Vänskä, conductor
   
May 14 11
FESTIVAL VIN-o-TON
Venue: Magreid (I), Wineyard Alois Lageder
 
Mark Padmore, tenor
Thomas Larcher, piano
Thomas Larcher: A Padmore Cycle for tenor and piano (WP, 2010/11)
Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang D 957 (1828)
   
May 20 11
FESTIVAL Music in the Giant
Venue: Wattens (A), Swarovski Crystal Worlds
 
Mark Padmore, tenor
Thomas Larcher, piano
Thomas Larcher: A Padmore Cycle for tenor and piano (2010/11)
Franz Schubert: Schwanengesang D 957 (1828)
   
May 31 11
Hay FESTIVAL
Venue: Hay-on-Wye
  Natalie Clein
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
June 12 11
CONCERT
Venue: Fontainebleau, Proquartet,
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
August 18 11
FESTIVAL BBC Proms
Venue: London, Royal Albert Hall
  BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Ilan Volkov, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Matthew Barley, violoncello
Thomas Larcher: Concerto for violin, cello und orchestra (WP, 2011), work comissioned by the BBC
   
October 17 11
CONCERT
Venue: Salzburg
  Mozarteumorchester Salzburg
Thomas Larcher: Concert for violin and orchestra (2008/09)
Ivor Bolton, conductor
Isabelle Faust, violin
   
October 20 11
CONCERT
Venue: Konzerthaus, Vienna
 
RSO Wien
Thomas Larcher: Double Concerto for violin, violoncello and orchestra (Austrian Premiere, 2009)
What Becomes/Was wird for piano (2009)
Cornelius Meister, conductor
Viktoria Mullova, violin
Matthew Barley, violoncello
Thomas Larcher, piano
   
November 9 11
CONCERT
Venue: University, York (UK)
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
November 12 11
A Portrait of Thomas Larcher
Venue: Wigmore Hall, London
 
Quatuor Diotima
Belcea Quartet
Christina Landshamer, soprano
Mark Padmore, tenor
Pekka Kuusisto, violin
Thomas Demenga, violoncello
Mihaela Ursuleasa, piano
Thomas Larcher, piano
Thomas Larcher: IXXU for string quartet (1998–2004, UK Premiere)
Leos Janacek: String Quartet No. 1
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07, UK Premiere)
Mumien for violoncello and piano (2001)
Sonata for violoncello (2006)
Kraken for violin, violoncello and piano (1994–97)
My Illness Is the Medicine I Need for soprano, violin, violoncello and piano (2002)
Antennen-Requiem for H. for piano (1999)
Piano Quintet (new work commissioned by Wigmore Hall, World Premiere)
What Becomes/Was wird for piano (2009)
A Padmore Cycle for tenor and piano (2011)
   
November 14 11
CONCERT
Venue: Konzerthaus, Vienna
  Belcea Quartet
Mihaela Ursuleasa, piano
Thomas Larcher: Piano Quintet (Austrian Premiere)
   
November 15 11
CONCERT
Venue: Konzerthaus, Dortmund
  Belcea Quartet
Mihaela Ursuleasa, piano
Thomas Larcher: Piano Quintet (German Premiere)
   
December 6 11
CONCERT “Im Loth – Children Meet Artists”
Venue: Konzerthaus, Vienna
  Thomas Larcher and children from Vienna, piano
Thomas Larcher: Poems – 12 Pieces for Pianists and Other Children (2009)
Thomas Larcher: Antennenrequiem für H. (1999)
piano music by Johann Sebastian Bach, György Kurtág and other favourite works
   
February 1 12
CONCERT
Venue: Konzerthaus, Wien
  Quatuor Diotima
Thomas Larcher: Madhares for string quartet (2006/07)
   
February 11 12
CONCERT
Venue: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
ZaterdagMatinee
 
Radio Kamer Filharmonie
Thomas Larcher: Böse Zellen for piano and orchestra (2006/rev. 2007)
Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor
Thomas Larcher, piano
   
February 21 12
CONCERT
Venue: Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
 
Natalie Clein (voloncello)
Thomas Larcher: Sonata for violoncello (2006)
   
March 7 12
CONCERT
Venue: Basel
 
Sinfonieorchester Basel
Thomas Larcher: Red and Green for big orchestra (2010)
Dennis Russell Davies, conductor