Well Tuned Brass 2020

2020 saw the start of Zinc & Copper’s new Well Tuned Brass series in Berlin featuring four conversation concerts at KM28 and an outdoor event in Körner Park

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KM28
Karl-Marx-Str. 28
12043 BERLIN Neukölln

Friday 11 September
”Melancholic & Hopeful”

Hilary Jeffery and Duane Pitre in conversation (video)

Duane Pitre
“Pons” (work in progress)

Hilary Jeffery
"Mining for Modulations" part 1 (World Premiere)
with guest musician Dearbhla Nolan - flugelhorn

KM28
Karl-Marx-Str. 28
12043 BERLIN Neukölln

Thursday 10 September
”Modes & Music”

Cenk Ergün
“Small Small” (2010) (Revised 2020) (Berlin Premiere)

Cenk Ergün and Elena Kakaliagou in conversation

“Well Tuned Fog”
improvisation with Cenk Ergün - computer

Cenk Ergün
“Small Small” (2010) (Revised 2020)

Wednesday 9 September
”Blues & Tuning”

Thomas Gläßer and Robin Hayward in conversation

“Embodied Harmony”
interactive experiments with sound, tuning, audience and tuning vine, led by Robin Hayward

Zinc & Copper
“Blue Brass”
with guest musician Paul Schwingenschlögl - flugel horn

Robin Hayward
“Alpha Centauri” (2017) (Berlin Premiere)

Tuesday 8 September
”Pop & Harmony”

Ellen Arkbro and Thomas Gläßer in conversation

Ellen Arkbro
"Speak All Voices" (2013) (Berlin Premiere)
featuring Ellen Arkbro - voice

“CHORDS for Brass” (2020) (Berlin Premiere)

Sunday 6 September
”Well Timed Interventions”

Körnerpark
Schierker Str. 8
12051 BERLIN Neukölln

Ellen Arkbro
"Three" (2016)

Zinc & Copper
"Blue Brass"
with guest musician Paul Schwingenschlögl - flugel horn

Thursday 16 January

Ellen Arkbro
“Three” (2016)

“CHORDS for Brass” (World Premiere)
Commissioned by Klub Katarakt

klubkatarakt
Kampnagel
Jarrestraße 20
2303 HAMBURG

TUESDAY 18 DECEMBER @ 20:30

Ellen Arkbro
"Three" (2016)
Zinc & Copper + Leonor Antunes
"disrepencies with F.H." (World Premiere)
Éliane Radigue
"Occam Ocean – Delta X" (World Premiere)

LEONOR ANTUNES
"the last days in Galliate"
Pirelli HangarBicocca
Via Chiese 2
20126 MILAN

TUESDAY 3 JULY @ 20:00

ZINC & COPPER WIRED

Arnold Dreyblatt - double bass, composition
Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Morton J. Olsen - percussion
+
DJs Phonospehere - Werner Durand & Jens Strüver

AUXXX @ ACUD MACHT NEU
Veteranenstraße 21
10119 BERLIN Mitte

FRIDAY 20 APRIL @ 19:00

ITINERANT INTERLUDE #80
at the vernissage of HARTMUT BÖHM: AUSLEGUNGEN

ZINC & COPPER perform:
Ellen Arkbro "Three" (2016)
Andrea Saba "Itinerant Sounds" (World Premiere)
Christoph Herndler "vom Festen das Weiche" (2007)
Zinc & Copper "For Aaron Copland: DISTILLED... for itinerant interludes"

ZAK - Zentrum für Aktuelle Kunst
Zitadelle Spandau
Am Juliusturm 64
13599 BERLIN Spandau

WEDNESDAY 8 NOVEMBER @ 18:00

"three" - Ellen Arkbro
"Alpha Centauri" - Robin Hayward
"for organ and brass" Ellen Arkbro

Ellen Arkbro - organ
Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - horn

SOUND OF STOCKHOLM
Tyska Kyrkan
Svartmangatan 16
STOCKHOLM

SATURDAY 4 NOVEMBER @ 16:30

MAQAM / BRASS RESONANCE

Amir ElSaffar trumpet, composition
Zinc & Copper:
Yorgos Dimitriadis - drums
Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Claudio Puntin - clarinets
Paul Schwingenschlögl - trumpet, flugelhorn
James Wylie - alto saxophone

Jazzfest Berlin
Kirche am Hohenzollernplatz
Nassauische Str. 66-67
10717 BERLIN Wilmersdorf

TUESDAY 4 JULY @ 19:30

ZINC & COPPER + JAN-PETER E.R. SONNTAG

MONOSONAR2
monochrome Raum-Klang-Kompositionen
für Blechbläser, sonArcs & sonD-Double Bass

Lars Gühlcke - sonD-Double Bass
Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - horn
Jan-Peter E.R. Sonntag - composition and horn speakers

Neuronal Modular (2003/2006)
für laptop und zwei singende Hochspannungsplasmen // sonArcs

Bassa#4 (World Premiere) für sonD-Double Bass und Lars Gühlcke

monosonar#2 (World Premiere) für Zinc & Copper, Zuspielung und ALTEC 800 mono

Silent Green
Gerichtstraße 35
13347 BERLIN Wedding

supported by the initiative neue musik berlin e.V.

30 MAY - 1 JUNE

ZINC & COPPER in MONTREAL

Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - horn
Simon Martin - composition

TUESDAY 30 MAY @ 14:00
Well Tuned Brass workshop

Espace Custeau
1200 de Bleury
Montréal
QC H3B 3J3 Canada

WEDNESDAY 31 MAY + THURSDAY 1 JUNE @ 20:00
Musique d’art: cor, trombone et tuba

Espace Aline-Letendre – Église du Gesù
1202 Rue de Bleury
Montréal
QC H3B 3J3 Canada

supported by the Goethe Institute

SATURDAY 20 MAY @ 19:00

ZINC & COPPER with JAN-PETER E.R. SONNTAG

Zinc & Copper - brass
Lars Gühlcke - sonD-Double Bass
Jan-Peter E.R. Sonntag - composition, horn speakers

monosonar (World Premiere)
Komposition für Blechbläser über Helmholtz Physiologische begründeter Akkordtheorie

SINUS / EXT.act3 (World Premiere)
Komposition für Blechbäser, sonH-Synth, sonD-Double Bass

Tieranatomisches Theater der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Campus Nord
Philippstr. 12/13
10115 BERLIN Mitte

supported by the initiative neue musik berlin e.V.

1 - 3 MAY

FURIOUS MAGNITUDE
workshop and concert
with ZINC & COPPER

concert: WEDNESDAY 3 MAY @ 11pm

Leo Beslać - flute
Katarina Grubić - oboe
Danijel Hršak - trumpet
Hilary Jeffery – trombone, composition
Elena Kakaliagou – french horn
Gideon Kiers – computer, live sound
Lovro Livajić - alto saxophone
Ivan Marincel - trombone
Yaroslav Sadovyy - clarinet

izlog suvremenog zvuka - showroom of contemporary sound
THEATER &TD
Savska Cesta 25
HR-10000 ZAGREB
Croatia

SUNDAY 26 MARCH @ 3pm

Catherine Christer Hennix
"For Brass and Computer"
for trumpet, horn, trombone, microtonal tuba and computer

Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - horn
Paul Schwingenschlögl - trumpet, flugelhorn
Stefan Tiedje - computer

THE LONG NOW
Kraftwerk Berlin
Köpenicker Straße 70
10179 BERLIN Mitte

TUESDAY 6 DECEMBER @ 20:00

Simon Martin
"Cuivres" (2016)

FESTSPIELHAUSE HELLERAU
Nancy Spero Saal
Karl-Liebknecht-Straße 56 01109 Dresden

FRIDAY 18 NOVEMBER @ 21:00

BRASS MAQAM 2016

Amir ElSaffar – trumpet
Yorgos Dimitriadis - percussion
Robin Hayward – microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery – trombone
Elena Kakaliagou – french horn
Paul Schwingenschlögl – flugel horn

PAUL GERHARDT KIRCHE
Hauptstrasse 47 – 48
10827 BERLIN Schöneberg

WELL TUNED BRASS TOUR

12 October KAMMERLICHTSPIELE JAZZ CLUB Klagenfurt
18 October O Milan
20 October INTERPENETRATION Graz
21 October ALTE GERBEREI St. Johann in Tirol

SATURDAY 23 APRIL @ 11:00

BLUEBRASS



with special guest
Paul Schwingenschlögel - trumpet, flugelhorn

Workshop: 11:00
Concert: 18:00

GLOBAL MUSIC ACADEMY
Bergmannstraße 29
10961 BERLIN Kreuzberg

TUESDAY 19 APRIL @ 14:00

WELL TUNED BRASS



Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba, tuning vine
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn

EXPLORATORIUM
Sarotti Höfe
Mehringdamm 55
10961 BERLIN Kreuzberg

FRIDAY 8 APRIL @ 20:00

AUXXX presents TUNING WINE



Robin Hayward - tuning vine
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
+
TUNING TASTING
featuring a special selection of wines from the Etna volcano region

W. Weincafe Wanderbühne
Friedelstrasse 30
12047 BERLIN Neukoelln

SUNDAY 25 OCTOBER @ 20:30

BRASS MAQAM 2015

Amir ElSaffar - trumpet
Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Paul Schwingenschlögl - flugel horn

PAUL GERHARDT KIRCHE
Hauptstrasse 47 - 48
10827 BERLIN Schöneberg

2 + 3 SEPTEMBER

Kielen Päällä - Tip of the Tongue



Zinc & Copper
+
Ensemble Rank
James Andean - toys, electronics
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Solmund Nystabakk - guitar
Saara Rautio - harp
Daniel Malpica - poetry, graphics

FORUMBOX GALLERIA
Ruoholahdenranta 3a / PL316
00181 HELSINKI

TUESDAY 25 AUGUST @ 20:00

Well Tuned Brass 2015


Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
+ guests:
Anthea Caddy - cello
Bastian Duncker - alto sax
Werner Durand - soprano sax
Philipp Gerschlauer - alto sax
Steve Heather - cymbal
Gianpaolo Peres - voice

PRINZESINNEN GARTEN Prinzenstrasse 35 – 38 / Prinzesinnenstrasse 15 10969 BERLIN

28 + 29 MARCH @ 00:00

Phill Niblock - Music and The Movement of People Working
film projections, concert performance and installation by and with Phill Niblock and others (1973–2014)



Phill Niblock
"Boabab Zink" (2014) and "A Trombone Piece" (1977)

Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Phill Niblock - laptop
Paul Schwingenschlögl – flugelhorn, trumpet

+

Burkhard von Harder - Narbe Deutschland (2009–2014)
experimental single shot documentary film project

with live improvisations from:

Ulrike Brand - cello
Anna Clementi - vocals
Hilay Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - horn

THE LONG NOW @ MaerzMusik
Kraftwerk Berlin
Köpenicker Straße 70
10179 BERLIN

THURSDAY 12 FEBRUARY @ 20:00

Kontraklang. Aktuelle Musik | Contemporary Music



Zinc & Copper
+ special guest
Colin Hacklander - percussion

play

Christoph Herndler - "vom Festen, das Weiche" (2007)
Juliana Hodkinson - "PLAY on" (World Premiere)
Robin Hayward - "Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)
Z&CW - "Well Tuned Brass"

HEIMATHAFEN
Karl-Marx-Straße 141
12043 BERLIN Neukölln

MONDAY 27 JANUARY @ 22:00

Phill Niblock
"Boabab Zink" (World Premiere)



Robin Hayward - microtonal tuba
Hilary Jeffery - trombone
Elena Kakaliagou - french horn
Phill Niblock - laptop
Paul Schwingenschlögl – flugelhorn, trumpet

CTM FESTIVAL
HAU 2
Hallesches Ufer 32
10963 BERLIN

Sunday 3 November

zinc & copper works

play

Christoph Herndler
„hm/mh“ (2012)

Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)

RUPRECHTSKIRCHE
Ruprechtsplatz 1
1010 VIENNA

Saturday 14 April

zinc & copper works @ maerz

Christoph Herndler
„hm/mh“ (World Premiere)

Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)
"Rubble Master" (2012/2013)

HMH
Im Südpark 196
Linz-Pichling
Austria

Tuesday 3 April

zinc & copper works @ forum neue musik

Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)

Kleintheater Luzern
Bundespl. 14
6003 LUZERN
Switzerland

Monday 12 December

zinc & copper works
with
Amy Horvey - trumpet
Rainer Wiens - guitar
Philippe Lauzier - clarinet

L'Envers
185 Ave Van Horne
MONTREAL
QC H2T 2J2
Canada

Saturday 10 December

zinc & copper works
@ innovations en concert

Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)

La Sala Rossa
4848 Boul St-Laurent
MONTREAL
QC H2T 1R5
Canada

Friday 9 December

zinc & copper works
with
Ellwood Epps - trumpet
Pierre-Yves Martel - viola de gamba
Isaiah Ceccarelli - percussion

L'Envers
185 Ave Van Horne
MONTREAL
QC H2T 2J2
Canada

Tuesday 6 December
zinc & copper works @ princeton university

Monday 5 December
zinc & copper works @ bronx college - new york

Saturday 5 November

zinc & copper works @ klangwerkstatt berlin

Peter Ablinger
"Music 4 Turtles" (World Premiere)

Robin Hayward
"Three Short Immobiles" (World Premiere)

Hanna Hartman
"Black" (World Premiere)

Maximilian Marcoll
"Compound No.3: Machine Construction Aftermath" (World Premiere)

Catherine Christer Hennix "Music for Brass and Computer" (World Premiere)

James Tenney "Timbres" (1969)

Alvin Lucier
"Coda Variations: Part 1" (2006)

Klangwerkstatt Berlin
Studio 1
Kunstquartier Bethanien
Mariannenplatz 2
10997 BERLIN Kreuzberg

Tuesday 9 February

zinc & copper works play metal games

Cassandra Miller
"Sighing Games" (2010)

Christoph Herndler
„vom Festen, das Weiche“ (2007)

Christopher Fox
"Hidden Consequences" (2010)
"Mari etude for the 'right' angles and shapes"

Juliana Hodkinson
"Play" (2010)

Christian Wolff
"Out-Take" (2005)

Robin Hayward "A Far Cry From Sibelius"

Iannis Xenakis
"Linaia-Agon" (1972)

Haus am Dom
Domplatz 3
60611 FRANKFURT AM MAIN

Wednesday 8 December

zinc & copper works
play
Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (2008)

Pfefferberg Haus 13
Schönhauser Allee 176
10119 BERLIN Prenzlauerberg

Saturday 13 November

zinc & copper works play metal games

Juliana Hodkinson
"Play" (2010)

Christopher Fox
"Hidden Consequences" (2010)

Birke Bertelsmeier
"Tit for Tat" (World Premiere)

Iannis Xenakis "Linaia-Agon" (1972)

Funkhaus Wallrafplatz
Klaus-von-Bismarck-Saal
Wallrafplatz
50667 Cologne

Wednesday 3 November

zinc & copper works play metal games

Cassandra Miller
"Sighing Games" (World Premiere)

Christoph Herndler
„vom Festen, das Weiche“ (2007)

Christopher Fox
"Hidden Consequences" (World Premiere)
"Mari etude for the 'right' angles and shapes"

Juliana Hodkinson
"Play" (World Premiere)

Christian Wolff
"Out-Take" (2005)

Robin Hayward
"A Far Cry From Sibelius"

Iannis Xenakis "Linaia-Agon" (1972)

Pfefferberg Haus 13
Schönhauser Allee 176
10119 BERLIN Prenzlauerberg

Sunday 7 February

zinc & copper works
play
Phill Niblock
"Disseminate"

KuLe
Auguststrasse 10
10117 BERLIN Mitte

Thursday 27 August

zinc & copper works
play
Phill Niblock
"DISSEMINATE"

Ostrava New Music Days
Ostrava
Czech Republic

Thursday 9 October

zinc & copper play tubes of babel

Hans Peter Reutter
"Yes Ma'am!" (World Premiere)

Stefan Bartling
"IJOB" (2006)

Luciano Berio
"Sequenza V" (1966)

Joseph Kudirka
"how the face veil is worn" (World Premiere)

Antje Vowinckel
"Play Off" (World Premiere)

Rama Gottfried
"die hundert geläufigsten Wörter auf englisch" (World Premiere)

Thomas Gerwin
"farb_laut H....atem_los" (World Premiere)

Robin Hayward
"Grave Mountain Diagram" (World Premiere)

Villa Elisabeth
Invalidenstr. 3
10115 BERLIN Mitte

Saturday 27 September

zinc & copper works @ mim

Robin Hayward
"Jan van Gorp" (World Premiere)

Music Instrument Museum
Rue Montagne de la Cour 2
1000 Bruxelles
Belgium

Saturday 21 October

zinc & copper works

play

Marc Sabat
"Hairy Hippy Happy" (World Premiere)

Robin Hayward
"Duplex Three" (World Premiere)

Stefan Bartling
"IJOB" (World Premiere)

Alvin Lucier
"Coda Variations" (World Premiere)

Tesla
Podewil
Klosterstr. 68
10179 BERLIN Mitte