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June 18, 2022
6 pm
St. Petri-Kirche Altona Schillerstraße 22, 22767 Hamburg
phönix miracle
new work for organ, wind gong and tenor recorder
Kerstin Petersen (organ), Lin Chen (percussion),  Yu-Ching Chao (recorder)
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June 19, 2022
6 pm
Lutherhaus Bahrenfeld, Lutherhöhe 22-24, 22761 Hamburg

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7.5. – 21.8.2022
Opening  May 6, 7 pm
Zentrum für Aktuelle Kunst
TOWARDS SOUND participates in
Beyond Drawing
Contemporary Drawing in Berlin
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Group Exhibition curated by Katja Pudor and Matthias Beckmann
Zentrum für Aktuelle Kunst, Zitadelle, Am Juliusturm 64, 13599 Berlin

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the most delicate gestures of your hands and fingers ©Ruth Wiesenfeld
April 26, 2022
8 pm
BKA am Mehringdamm, Mehringdamm 34, Berlin
Unerhörte Musik: NEW SENSES
AGAÏJ for violin solo
Susanne Zapf, violin


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© Ruth Wiesenfeld
March 12, 2022
2 pm
HilbertRaum, Reuterstr. 31, Berlin
TOWARDS SOUND Festival
FREQUENCIES
Drawing Performance by Nicole Wendel and Ruth Wiesenfeld


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March 9 - 13, 2022
HilbertRaum, Reuterstr. 31, Berlin
TOWARDS SOUND Festival
with 
Colin Roche, Bertrand Chavarria-Aldrete, Dr. Lidia Gasperoni, Nicole Wendel, Lucía Hinojosa Gaxiola, Birgitta Flick, Mehdi Hesamizadeh, Bastian Duncker, James Etherington, Thomas van Walle, Dries Verheyen, Esther Venrooij and Atefeh Einali 
artistic direction: Ruth Wiesenfeld


Funded by Musikfonds e.V. by means of the Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media (BKM),
​as part of the NEUSTART KULTUR recovery programme.
 



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score (deatil) © Verlag Neue Musik
Feb 12, 2022
7 pm
St. Petri Altona, Schillerstraße 22, Hamburg
subtle arts festival: music with candlelight 2
RUINS for female voice and paper
with Marcia Lemke-Kern, voice

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​Dec 18, 2021 - Jan 9, 2022
Opening  Dec 17, 6 - 10 pm
HilbertRaum
, Reuterstr. 31, 12047 Berlin

Iranian Female Composers Association (IFCA)
and TOWARDS SOUND present 
ROOTED IN IRAN

an exhibition of sketches by
Anahita Abasi, Atefeh Einali, Farzia Fallah,
​Nilufar Habibian, Golfam Khayam, Martyna Kosecka,

 Afarin Mansouri, Niloufar Nourbahksk, Farnaz Ohadi,
Arezou Rezaiei,, Elnaz Seyedi, Parisa Sabet, Aidia Shirazi, Negin Zomorodi
 

curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld
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Gelegenheiten schaffen  
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Article about ​Rooted in Iran ​by Franziska Buhre in field notes

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© Lucía Hinojosa Gaxiola
October 8 - October 30. 2021
Opening reception October 7, 6 pm - 9 pm
Artist Talk October 8, 7 pm
A BLINK FROM SONIC EYES
From the Fleeting Archive of TOWARDS SOUND by Ruth Wiesenfeld

Curated by Jan-Philipp Frühsorge
re:future LaB
Reinbeckstr. 32
12459 Berlin

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photo © Lena Obst.

September 23 - 26, 2021
Die Krone der Schöpfung - part one of the opera cycle FUCK MARRY KILL

Eine Veranstaltung im Rahmen des Monats für zeitgenössische Musik

Kleiner und Großer Wasserspeicher, Berlin

Teresa Reiber (direction). Katharina Duda, Madeleine Omwuzulike (dramaturgy),  
​Margarethe Mast (stage design), Ruth Wiesenfeld (composition and musical direction)
supported by Fonds Darstellende Künste e.V.
​and Frankfurter Stiftung maecenia for women in science and art

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© Ruth Wiesenfeld  - sketch for Zinc Yellow in black and white
 September 12, 2021
HÖRWERKSTATT
Zinc Yellow for violin and cello 
farblaut_c for double bass

with Juliane Manyak (violin), Georg Boge (cello), Jochen Carls (double bass)
Burg Klempenow, Breest
​supported my Musikfonds e.V,

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September 11, 2021
​Stimme. Körper. Macht.

Diskussion und Einblick in die künstlerischer Praxis zeitgenössischer Komponistinnen
Auftaktveranstaltung zum Musiktheaterprojekt DIE KRONE DER SCHÖPFUNG - Teil 1 des Opernzyklus FUCK MARRY KILL
mit Dr. Karin Dietrich (Leitung Institut für zeitgenössische Musik, HfMDK), Teresa Reiber (Regisseurin),
Christina C. Messner (SPARK  - Festival für aktuelle Muisktheater Köln)
Evelyn Sylor (FEM*_MUISC*_KOLLEKTIV, UdK Berlin), ), Dr. Ruth Wiesenfeld (Komponistin) 
Sharehouse Refugio,Berlin
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 Frankfurter Stiftung maecenia for women in science and art

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©Katja Pudor - I feel like a dancer, a choreographer, a pianist, 2021
September 7, 2021
Artist Talk in the frame of the solo exhibition I Feel Like A Dancer,A Choreographer, A Pianist by Katja Pudor
with Dr. Ruth Wiesenfeld (Komponistin, Künstlerin), Nicole Wendel (Künstlerin), Jan-Philipp Frühsorge (Kurator) und Katja Pudor
alte feuerwache, projektraum, Berlin

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May 13, 2021
10.30 pm
geometries of attention No  1 for out of tune zither

@ ecos virtuales

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© Lucía Hinojosa Gaxiola - sketch
Audiograft Festival for Experimental Music and Sound Art
5th - 9th April 2021
TOWARDS SOUND portrays the creative process of
​Lucía Hinojosa Gaxiola, Atefeh Einali and Thomas van Walle
curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld


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© Farnaz Ohadi  - Sketchbook 
HALT HALTUNG VERHALTEN
January 21, 2021

TOWARDS SOUND presents contribution of its
​FLEETING ARCHIVE  
at the closing event of the Artistic Research Laboratory 
​@Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln
online event, please visit here: 
http://www.towardssound.org/haltung.html

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© Artefeh Einlai  - sketch (detail) for I am from Nowhere for accordion 
 towards sound:  rooted in Iran
Artifacts of sketching by fourteen  Iranian female composers

an exhibition in collaboration with the
Iranian Female Composers Association (IFCA)
Opening January 15 at HilbertRaum Berlin

curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld
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POSTPONED, please visit the online version for now:
http://www.towardssound.org/rooted-in-iran.html

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© Anne Lass  - Ausgang, 2012, 60x74 cm, archival pigment print, edition of 5 + 2 ap
​CASINO (electro-acoustic, 2020) is part of the exhibition
GLÜCKSRITTER
featuring works by Anne Lass, Philipp Caspari and Daniel Wiesenfeld 
@ HilbertRaum Berlin
​06.11.2020 - 15.11.2020
POSTPONED

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Sketch Requiem for a Beetle by Bertrand Chavarria-Aldrete (2000)

TOWARDS SOUND  (curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld)
presents its
wall of abandoned ideas & a small collection of notes and stories
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OPEN CALL · SCHAUSAMMLUNG 2020 
Internationale Klangbasierte Künste
curated by Rochus Aust
28.10. - 07.11.2020 · Mi-Sa 16-20h 
LTK4 · Klangbasierte Künste 
 Lutherturm 
Martin-Luther-Platz 2-4 
50677 Köln-Südstadt
www.towardssound.org/ltk4-schausammlung-2020.htmlwww.ltk4.de/termine.html

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© Colin Roche - Le Livre des Nombres / Ruban (2016)
TOWARDS SOUND  #1: OPEN CALL
curated by Ruth Wiesenfeld

Twenty-five composers and sound artists grant a peek behind the scenes of their creative process. Their contributions respond to the question : How do you transform the intangible aspects of sonic imagination to something more palpable preceding musical notation or actual sound?

HilbertRaum Berlin
31.07.2020 - 09.08.2020

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  Nun ist aber der einzelne Ton beziehungslos
Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo
February 8, 2019
Dr. Warner Inversen, Theorbo
commissioned by Paul Simoni

watch on YouTube



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Between Post and Pre
HILBERTRAUM@DURDEN AND RAY


opening: March 3, 2018 4pm to 7pm

DURRDEN  AND RAY,1923 S Santa Fe Avenue,
Los Angeles, CA

http://www.durdenandray.com/

duration:  March 3 - March 31, 2018
opening hours: Tuesday-Saturday 10am to 6pm; Sunday by appointment. Closed Monday

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NOTATA for piano solo
4. Januar 2018  
NOTATA for piano solo​
Susanne Kessel
Klavierhaus Klavins, Bonn-Beuel


http://250-piano-pieces-for-beethoven.com/

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ZWIPF
an exhibition with
Daniel Wiesenfeld, Ruth Wiesenfeld and Aneh Ondare

opening 05 January 2018, 6 - 10 pm
HilbertRaum - Reuterstr. 31 - 12047 Berlin
http://hilbertraum.org

duration: 05 - 14 January 2018
opening hours: Fri 6 - 10 pm, Sat+Su 2-7 pm



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          21 October 2017 8 pm
           CRACKS for ensemble and video
            snim - spontanes netzwerk für imrprovisierte musik
           das kleine symposion 2017
            echoraum WIEN



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30 Septemebr 2017  8 pm
NOTATA for piano solo
Susanne Kessel
Post Tower Lounge, Bonn
http://www.beethovenfest.de
http://250-piano-pieces-for-beethoven.com/

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25 June 2017  4  pm
denn es wankt for mixed choir, organ and percussion
Kammerchor Passion, Ltg. Matthias Schmelmer
Kammermusiksaal Philharmonie, BERLIN

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24 June 2017   7.30 pm
denn  es wankt for mixed choir, organ and percusssion
Kammerchor Passion, Ltg. Matthias Schmelmer
Passionskirche, Marheinikeplatz 1,  BERLIN




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22 - 25 March 2017
PFFFHP TT!  
16 mm film by Deborah S. Phillips
sound: Ruth Wiesenfeld

PrOcess Experimental Film Festival
Riga, Latvia
http://www.process-fest.lv/

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20 February 2017
AIR
by Malgven Gerbes & David Brandstätter / shifts (Rouen/Berlin)
with music by Ruth Wiesenfeld
CDC - Les Hivernales Avignon  www.hivernales-avignon.com/
Trailer: vimeo.com/145805155 



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18 February 2017
oscuro for large ensemble
Ukho Ensemble Kyiv, conducted by Luigi Gaggero
Plivka, Kiew I Ukraine
http://ukhoensemble.com/



SPYR by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld  wins the
2016 Great Lakes International Shorts Film Festival Award  in the category Music Video !

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17 November 2016
PFFFHP TT! 
16 mm film by Deborah S. Phillips
sound: Ruth Wiesenfeld
Austrian Film Museum, Vienna




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 4 October  2016, 10 pm
SPYR by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld
First European Short Film Festival
Kino Babylon, Rosa-Luxemburg-Str. 30,  BERLIN
http://film-festival.eu/

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17 Septemeber 2016
SPYR by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld
Cannes Short Film Festival
Cinéma Pathé Masséna, 31 Avenue Jean Médecin,  Nice

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Photo: Cezary Zacharewicz
23 JUNE 2016
FESTINA LENTE

by Malgven Gerbes & David Brandstätter / shifts (Rouen/Berlin)
with music by Ruth Wiesenfeld
 In Between Festival, Wroclaw, Poland
Trailer:
vimeo.com/110029410

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ANTECEDENT
a duo exhibition with
David Benforado and Ruth Wiesenfeld

opening 27  May 2016, 6 - 10 pm
HilbertRaum - Reuterstr. 31 - 12047 Berlin
http://hilbertraum.org

duration: 27 May - 5 June
opening hours: Fri 6 - 10 pm, Sat+Su 2-7 pm
and by appointment

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Blanc Noir Art Exhibition
opening 7 May 2016 at 12pm
Plateau Gallery - Greenhouse Berlin 

Ascending from the darkness into light, we bring you Blanc Noir Exhibition curated by Diverso collective. We open our doors at Gallery Plateau on 7th of May at 12 o’clock noon to the Blanc Noir exhibition of the darkest art that Berlin has to offer, followed by the contrary, a night of colour, passion, performance and music.



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April 13 - 21
SPYR by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld
@ PAPAY GYRO NIGHTS 2016
HONG KONG

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Tuesdays @ HilbertRaum
KOLO
Tuesday 12 April, 2016, 8 pm (doors open at 7 pm)
a performance evening with Philipp Caspari,
Beate von Hahn and Ruth Wiesenfeld
free entrance, suggested donation
HilbertRaum - Reuterstr. 31 - 12047 Berlin
http://hilbertraum.org

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SPYR by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld  wins the
Prix VIDEOFORMES 2016 / Conseil Départemental du Puy-de-Dôme !
http://festival2016.videoformes.com/palmares-prix-videoformes-2016/
17 and 18 March 2016
SPYR  by Christoph Lemmen and Ruth Wiesenfeld
at Filmfestival Vidéoformes, Clermont-Ferrand, France

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16 and 17 January 2016
AIR
by Malgven Gerbes & David Brandstätter / shifts (Rouen/Berlin)
with music by Ruth Wiesenfeld
Festival Made in Potsdam
fabrik Potsdam,  Schiffbauergasse 10, 14467 Potsdam

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6 November 2015, 6 pm
Opening in due time
an installation by Ruth and Daniel Wiesenfeld
Performance, 8 PM: James Fulkerson, trombone
HilbertRaum, Reuterstr. 31, Berlin Neukölln
http://hilbertraum.org

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17 October 2015, 8 pm
labour of love / imprints (premiere)
for voice, viola, cello, melodica and conductor
Ensemble Xenon
Exploratorium, Sarotti-Höfe, Mehringdamm 55, 10961 Berlin-Kreuzberg

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19 September 2015, 8.30 om
RUINS for female voice and paper
Beate von Hahn, voice
Bibliothek am Luisenbad, Travemünder Str. 2, Berlin
12. International Sound Art Festival Berlin 2015

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8 May 2015
RUINS for solo voice
open - close for accordion and voice
Air - like murmuring winds for solo voice
Moshe Shulman (accordion) and Julia Bentley (voice)
Burchfield Penney Art Center
at SUNY Buffalo State, Buffalo, USA
https://www.burchfieldpenney.org/

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25 January 2015
soffocato for vocal ensemble
La Dolce Maniera, directed by Luigi Gaggero
Ukho Kiev New Music Festival
http://www.ladolcemaniera.com/
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