PARALLEL UNIVERSE - 20 Jahre Offene Ohren e.V. präsentiert Improvisationsmusik

In the organizer's words:

PARALLEL UNIVERSE

On its 20th anniversary, Offene Ohren e.V. presents seven spectral lines from this parallel musical universe - from solo to large ensemble, acoustic, electronic, from melody to noise, socially critical and cross-genre. All you need are open ears. Attention - your listening habits will definitely expand!

sponsored by: Musikfonds, Kulturreferat München

Discount applies for: Members of Offene Ohren e.V., pupils, students. Please bring ID to the concert.
Pupils up to 16 years free

Friday, October 18, 2024, from 6:00 pm

"Espresso & Mud - Extended" highlights the interaction of vocal, acoustic and electronic instruments.
Nina Polaschegg, bass [A]
Bruno Strobl, electronics [A]
Ute Wassermann, voice [D]

"Gonggong 255088" brings together improvisers from the three music cultures of Korea, Argentina and Greece.
Yorgos Dimitriadis, percussion/electronics [Greece]
Han-earl Park, guitar [Korea]
Camila Nebbia, saxophone [Argentina]

"Le 7ème Continent" offers radical musical interpretations of socio-political themes.
Joachim Badenhorst, clarinet [B]
Elisabeth Coudoux, cello [D]
Pascal Niggenkemper, bass [F]
Mona Matbou Riahi, clarinet [Iran]
Artemis Vavatsika, accordion [Greece]
Tizia Zimmermann, accordion [CH]

Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 6:00 pm

"- TAMUOO -" is a cross-genre collaboration between local and international improvisers from the fields of music and dance.
Eleonore Bovet, dance [F]
Wiebke Dobers, dance [D]
Emilio Gordoa, vibraphone [Mexico/D]
Daniela Graca, dance [D]
Georg Janker, bass/electronics [D]
Fredi Pröll, drums [A]
Torsten Töpp, electric guitar [D]
Christofer Varner, trombone [D]

From Japan comes an internationally acclaimed grand master of piano improvisation.
Masahiko Satoh, piano [Japan]

"Windows & Mirrors Quintet" represent the melodic side of free improvisation
Sergio Armaroli, vibraphone [I]
Veli Kujala, accordion [Finland]
Giancarlo Schiaffini, trombone [I]
Livia Schweizer, flute [I]
Harri Sjöström, saxophone [Finland]

Sunday, October 20, 2024, from 19:00 (2 sets)

"King Übü Örchestrü" is our bow to the first generation of European improvisers as a counter-design to the US free jazz of the time.
Mark Charig, cornet [GB]
Axel Dörner, trombone [D]
Erhard Hirt, guitar/electronics [D]
Stefan Keune, sopranino saxophone [D]
Paul Lytton, percussion [GB/B]
Phil Minton, voice [GB]
Matthias Muche, trumpet [D]
Melvyn Poore, tuba [GB]
Phillipp Wachsmann, violin/electronics [GB]
Alfred Zimmerlin, cello [CH]

Price information:

Reduction applies to: Members Offene Ohren e.V., pupils, students, please bring ID to the concert