Noten-Fälle

CR: 81
Year: 2012-2013
Duration: 17'
Instrumentation: Percussion solo & Ensemble
show details

Flute (alternating Piccolo)
Clarinet in Bb (alternating Bass Clarinet)
Bassoon

Trumpet in C
Horn in F
Tenor Trombone

Percussion Solo

Violin
Viola
Cello

Konstantyn Napolov (percussion) & Instrumentalists of the Royal Conservatoire conducted by Manoj Kamps

Noten-Fälle is a percussion concerto, written for Konstantyn Napolov. The title, which translates as 'tone-incidents', is a term invented by Johann Mattheson describing the Allemande faite en passant le Rhin dans une barque en grand péril, laquelle se jouë sentiment â la discrection by Johann Jakob Froberger, a German baroque composer and keyboard virtuoso. In contrast to that piece the 'tone-incidents' here are not connected to extra-musical information. The percussion setup includes, amongst others, three amplified apples and a complete 1 1⁄2-octave chromatic scale of tuned percussion instruments, consisting of boobams, log drums, roto-toms, congas and gongs. The instrumental writing for the ensemble refers to the playing of dung-chen horns and dung-dkar shell trumpets by Tibetan monks from the Amdo region.

show performances
  • 25 April 2013, 16.00, Arnold Schönbergzaal, Royal Conservatoire, The Hague, The Netherlands (Premiere)
    Spring Festival
    Konstantyn Napolov (percussion) & Instrumentalists of the Royal Conservatoire conducted by Manoj Kamps
    Percussion Solo Konstantyn Napolov
    Conductor Manoj Kamps
    Flute & Piccolo Zsófia Lázár
    Clarinet & Bass Clarinet José Ángel Sainz Calogne
    Bassoon Clara Alija Senra
    Trumpet Rutger Woudenberg
    Horn Ana Graça
    Trombone Alejandro Luque Belmonte
    Violin Evgeny Makhtin
    Viola Evgeniya Peschanskaya
    Cello William McLeish
  • 10 May 2013, 20.15, Theater Dakota, The Hague, The Netherlands
    Konstantyn Napolov (percussion) & Instrumentalists of the Royal Conservatoire conducted by Manoj Kamps
    Percussion Solo Konstantyn Napolov
    Conductor Manoj Kamps
    Flute & Piccolo Zsófia Lázár
    Clarinet & Bass Clarinet José Ángel Sainz Calogne
    Bassoon Clara Alija Senra
    Trumpet Rutger Woudenberg
    Horn Ana Graça
    Trombone Alejandro Luque Belmonte
    Violin Erika Bordon
    Viola Evgeniya Peschanskaya
    Cello William McLeish
  • 11 June 2013, 20.15, Theater De Regentes, The Hague, The Netherlands
    Bachelor Exam Percussion Konstantyn Napolov
    Konstantyn Napolov (percussion) & Instrumentalists of the Royal Conservatoire conducted by Manoj Kamps
    Percussion Solo Konstantyn Napolov
    Conductor Manoj Kamps
    Flute & Piccolo Zsófia Lázár
    Clarinet & Bass Clarinet José Ángel Sainz Calogne
    Bassoon Clara Alija Senra
    Trumpet Rutger Woudenberg
    Horn Ana Graça
    Trombone Alejandro Luque Belmonte
    Violin Erika Bordon
    Viola Evgeniya Peschanskaya
    Cello William McLeish

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