2020
12.1.2020, 6.pm, Audimax Hall, University Regensburg – Performance of the Concertino for strings by Tomasz Skweres
Program:
„Worlds of the Strings“
Edward Grieg: Holberg-Suite,
Tomaz Skweres: Concertino for String Orchestra,
Joseph Suk: Streicherserenade op. 6
Dirigent: Arn Goerke
Chamber Orchestra of the University of Regensburg
25.1.2020, 7.30 pm Turnhalle Vienna – Contemporary Music and Folklore, concert of Ensemble Platypus for contemporary music: world premiere of „Piwosznik“ for Cello and Clarinet by Tomasz Skweres and Works by Katharina Blassnigg, Olja Janjuš, Kaiyi Kao, Marko Markuš, Daniel Serrano and Alejandro del Valle-Lattanzio.
Anna Koch, clarinet
Stefanie Prenn, cello
Veronika Kopjova, piano, sampler
28.1.2020 Schwere Reiter, Munich, Germany – World premiere of „Topielica“ for Ensemble by Tomasz Skweres.
new music for the city II
ensemble risonanze erranti/Peter Tilling
Solo: Verena Usemann, Mezzosopran
Peter Tilling, Cello
Joachim W. Schneider - Blutmond for Cello, Mezzosoprano and Ensemble - (Text: J. Hansen)
Birke Bertelsmeier - verwachsen
Tomasz Skweres - new work
Laura Konjetzky - Erinnerungen im schillernden Traum for Ensemble
Bernhard Weidner - Waldnovellette für Ensemble
Peter Tilling - frammenti/specchio
Klaus Peter Werani - Block und Feuer
Mithatcan Öcal - Maschinenangst for big ensemble
29.1.2020, 7.30 pm, Musikverein Vienna – performance of „Tituba“ for ensemble by Tomasz Skweres. Peter Keuschnik – conductor, Ensemble Kontrapunkte
2019
11.1.2019, 8.00 pm, Composer Portrait of Tomasz Skweres - Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music) performs a composer portrait concert of Tomasz Skweres with his works for chamber music and solo instruments and works by composers who influenced his musik.
Program:
-Tomasz Skweres: „Seven Affects" for violin and cello
- Witold Lutoslawski: „Bukoliki“ for viola and cello
- Johannes Maria Staud: "Bálint András Varga" for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: solo works
„Impact“ for violin solo
„Guillotine“ for cello solo
- Daniel Oliver Moser: „Epecuen“ for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet (Vn,Vla, Vc, Pn)
12.1.2019, 8.00 pm, Composer Portrait of Tomasz Skweres - Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music) performs a composer portrait concert of Tomasz Skweres with his works for chamber music and solo instruments and works by composers who influenced his Musik.
Program:
-Tomasz Skweres: „Seven Affects" for violin and cello
- Witold Lutoslawski: „Bukoliki“ for viola and cello
- Johannes Maria Staud: "Bálint András Varga" for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: solo works
„Impact“ for violin solo
„Guillotine“ for cello solo
- Daniel Oliver Moser: „Epecuen“ for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet (Vn,Vla, Vc, Pn)
13.1.2019, 11.00 am, Composer Portrait of Tomasz Skweres - Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music) performs a composer portrait concert of Tomasz Skweres with his works for chamber music and solo instruments and works by composers who influenced his musik.
Program:
-Tomasz Skweres: „Seven Affects" for violin and cello
- Witold Lutoslawski: „Bukoliki“ for viola and cello
- Johannes Maria Staud: "Bálint András Varga" for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: solo works
„Impact“ for violin solo
„Guillotine“ for cello solo
- Daniel Oliver Moser: „Epecuen“ for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet (Vn,Vla, Vc, Pn)
22.1.2019, HfKM Regensburg (College of Catholic Church Music & Musical Education), Germany - Stefan Shen performs "Guillotine" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres in his master exam concert.
25.1.2019, 8.00 pm, Composer Portrait of Tomasz Skweres - Alte Schmiede Wien, Vienna - Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music) performs a composer portrait concert of Tomasz Skweres with his works for chamber music and solo instruments and works by composers who influenced his Musik.
Program:
-Tomasz Skweres: „Seven Affects" for violin and cello
- Witold Lutoslawski: „Bukoliki“ for viola and cello
- Johannes Maria Staud: "Bálint András Varga" for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: solo works
„Impact“ for violin solo
„Guillotine“ for cello solo
- Daniel Oliver Moser: „Epecuen“ for piano trio
- Tomasz Skweres: „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet (Vn,Vla, Vc, Pn)
1.2.2019, 7.00 pm, Neupfarrkirche Regensburg, Germany - World premiere of "Synapses" for recorder, viola da gamba and baroque trombone in the concert series "Stunde der Kirchenmusik".
Synapses 1 - 4 are short pieces building bridges between baroque pieces by Giovanni Battista Riccio, Dario Castello, Giovanni Bassano, Andrea Cima, Giovanni Paolo Cima, Giovanni Picchi
Ruth Bruckner - Blockflöten
Carl-Philipp Kaptain - Barockposaune
Maria Danneberg - Viola da Gamba
2.2.2019, 12.05 am, Niedermünster Church, Regensburg, Germany - Tomasz Skweres performs his piece "Transformation" for cello solo in a cello duo concert with Peter Tilling and Tomasz Skweres with works by Vivaldi, Barierre, Tilling and Skweres.
16.2.2019, 5.30 pm, Festival Contrasti 2019, Italy - "Penrose Square" for saxophone quartet by Tomasz Skweres has been selected in the international call for scores of the MotoContrario ensemble and will be performed on February 16th 2019 in Sala della Fondazione Caritro, Rovereto, at 17.30 during the Festival Contrasti 2019.
27.2.2019, Palais Rasumovsky, Vienna - World premiere of "Paraphrase" by Tomasz Skweres for string quartet.
The Assoziation of contemporary music "Ambitus" asked composers living in Vienna - Fritz Keil, Rudolf Hinterdorfer, Tomasz Skweres, Sylvie Lacroix - to write short compositions for string quartet, which refers to (and which are inspirated by) the 8th string quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich. The new compositions will by performed between the movements of Shostakovich´s work.
1.3.2019, Alte Schmiede Wien, Vienna - Amalie Kjældgaard performs "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres in aconcert with contemporary music played by Ensemble N Vienna.
16.3.2019, 7.00 pm, Concert Hall of the National Composers Union of Ukraine, Kyiv - performance of „Coffin Ship“ for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of Duo Aliada.
Duo Aliada:
Michal Knot - saxophone
Bogdan Laketic - accordion
International Bayan and Accordion Days
27.3.2019, 7.30 pm, REAKTOR, Vienna - Performance of "Impact" for violin solo in the contemporary music concert „WÄNDELESEN“ of Ensemble Reconsil.
program:
Tomasz Skweres (PL/DE/AT): Impact
Daniel Moser (AT): from „Arbitrarium“:
Image acoustique 1 „Arbitrarium“
Image acoustique 5 „Die Iden des März“
Rufat Khalilov (AZ/DE): 2 Frescos (w.p.)
Daniela Terranova (IT/AT): Notturno (a.p.)
Petra Stump-Linshalm (AT): Wändelesen
Robin de Raaff (NL): Ennea’s domein (a.p.)
Ensemble Reconsil
Conductor: Antanina Kalechyts
REAKTOR
Geblergasse 40
1170 Vienna, Austria
2.4.2019, 6.30 pm, Weidner Center of the performing arts - performance of "Double-Headed" for french horn by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of the "very small consortium" - a concert with contemporary miniatur pieces.
2420 Nicolet Dr, Green Bay, WI 54311, USA
Weidner Center of the performing Arts
11.4.2019, HfKM Regensburg (College of Catholic Church Music & Musical Education), Germany - performance of "seven Affects" for violin and cello by Tomasz Skweres and piano trios by Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert.
Johannes Plewa- violin, Tomasz Skweres -Cello, Michael Seewann - piano
28.4.2019, Theater Regensburg, Germany - performance of "seven Affects" for violin and cello by Tomasz Skweres and piano trios by Joseph Haydn and Franz Schubert.
Johannes Plewa- violin, Tomasz Skweres -Cello, Michael Seewann - piano
3.5.2019, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk International Composition Competition Final Concert, Hastings, UK - Tomasz Skweres has been choosen as one of the six finalists of the international composition competition, all of the finalists compose short new pieces for orchestra concerning any aspect of Atatürks life and work to by performed in the final concert.
Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra, Marcio da Silva - Conductor
Program:
6 Finalist Pieces, Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto, Firebird Suite Stravinsky
St Mary in the Castle, Hastings
Hastings Philharmonic Orchestra
7.5.2019, Haus Gnad, Vienna - Performance of "Paraphrase" by Tomasz Skweres for string quartet.
The Assoziation of contemporary music "Ambitus" asked composers living in Vienna - Fritz Keil, Rudolf Hinterdorfer, Tomasz Skweres, Sylvie Lacroix - to write short compositions for string quartet, which refers to (and which are inspirated by) the 8th string quartet by Dmitri Shostakovich. The new compositions will by performed between the movements of Shostakovich´s work.
Goldmarkplatz 8, 1130 Vienna,Austria
10.5.2019, 7.30 pm, Stadttheater Passau, Germany - world premiere of a new piece for symphonic orchestra by Tomasz Skweres played by Niederbayerische Philharmonie (Philharmonic Orchestra of Low Bavaria), commisioned by Landestheater Niederbayern.
program:
T. Skweres: commisioned work
R. Strauss: Concerto for oboe and small orchestra, D-Major AV144
L. v. Beethoven: Symphony Nr. 4
Interpreters:
Mit Bryn Williams (oboe)
Allen Bergius (conductor)
24.5.2019, 7.00 pm, University of Music and Performing Arts Munich - Ensemble Oktopus performs "von Schwelle zu Schwelle" for ensemble by Tomasz Skweres.
program:
- Gabriel Erkoreka (*1969): Kaiolan für Ensemble
- Tomasz Skweres (*1984): von Schwelle zu Schwelle für Ensemble
- Bernd Richard Deutsch (*1977): Mad Dog für Ensemble
ensemble oktopus für musik der moderne
Volker Hiemeyer, Leitung
Reaktorhalle
Luisenstr. 37a
26.5.2019, 6.00 pm, Theaterzelt Landshut, Germany - performance of a new piece for symphonic orchestra by Tomasz Skweres played by Niederbayerische Philharmonie (Philharmonic Orchestra of Low Bavaria), commisioned by Landestheater Niederbayern.
program:
T. Skweres: commisioned work
R. Strauss: Concerto for oboe and small orchestra, D-Major AV144
L. v. Beethoven: Symphony Nr. 4
interpreters:
Mit Bryn Williams (oboe)
Allen Bergius (conductor)
26.5.2019, 8.00 pm, Theater Regensburg - Yui Iwata-Skweres performs "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres as a part of the concert of Duo Skweres with music by Xenakis, Skweres, Glière, Klisowski and Schulhoff
9.6.2019, VIENNA (AT) / MQ MuseumsQuartier Wien - Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
14.6.2019 - Lutheran City Church, Vienna – world premiere of a Trio for Violin,Cello and Organ.
Walter Schreiber - violin
Joanna Sachryn - cello
Matthias Krampe - organ
Dorotheergasse 18, 1010 Vienna
22.6.2019, 7.00 pm, Echoraum Vienna - performance of "Hesitation" and "Rovanemi" by Tomasz Skweres and works by Margareta Ferek-Petric and Julia Purgina in "Brigitte Stanek´s House Concert"
23.6.2019, ABIQUIU (USA) / Abiquiu Chamber Music Festival
- Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
3.8.2019, 3 pm, KMArt Hall, Tokyo, Japan - Yui Iwata performs "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres in a concert with contemporarychamber music with works by Daniel Oliver Moser, Hosokawa, Ivan Buffa, Jörg Widmann und Hideaki Isobe.
Ryuta Iwase - clarinet
Yui Iwata - violin
Tomasz Skweres - cello
Erika Kawamura- piano
31.8.2019, 4.30 pm, Grafenegg Festival, Austria - Tomasz Skweres conducts his piece "Plutonion" for symphonic orchestra played by Tonkünstler Orchestra.
Tomasz Skweres has been chosen as one of the five participants of the workshop "Ink still wet" for composers with Peter Ruzicka. During this workshop young composers have the possibility to conduct work with the Tonkünstler Orchestra and conduct own works.
14.9.2019, AFLENZ (AT) · Propstei Aflenz -Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
24.9.2019, 7.30 pm, St. Peter Church, Straubing, Germany -Tomasz Skweres performs his piece "Guillotine" for cello solo in a concert of Ensemble Risonanze Erranti with works by Peter Tilling, J. Motschmann, B. Scheuer and others.
8.10.2019, The Royal College of Music in Stockholm, Sweden -
Stockholm Saxophone Quartet performes "Penrose Square" by Tomasz Skweres as a part of ECCO (European Contemporary Composers Orchestra). ECCO concert is an event which promotes European contemporary classical music all over Europe- always presenting a fine selection of the latest European musical creation.
28.9.2019, 11.00 am, festival Warsaw Autumn 2019 - Tomasz Skweres receives a commision from the festival Warsaw Autumn to write a pedagogical piece targeting children for soprano and cello with theatrical elements to be premiered in Warsaw Museum.
Joanna Freszel - soprano
Tomasz Skweres- cello
Małgorzata Kazińska - stage director
28.9.2019, 4.00 pm, festival Warsaw Autumn 2019 - Tomasz Skweres receives a commision from the festival Warsaw Autumn to write a pedagogical piece targeting children for soprano and cello with theatrical elements to be premiered in Warsaw Museum.
Joanna Freszel - soprano
Tomasz Skweres- cello
Małgorzata Kazińska - stage director
12.10.2019, 6.00 pm. Museum of Architecture in Wrocław, Poland- world premiere of a new piece for cello solo and mixed choir by Tomasz Skweres
Krzysztof Karpeta - cello
Piotr karpeta - conductor
Cantores Minores Wratislavienses
29.10.2019 TIAN JIN (CHN), Tian Jin Conservatory – Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
30.10.2019 BEIJING (CHN) · Eastshore Live Jazz House – Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
31.10.2019 BEIJING (CHN) · National Centre for the Performing Arts– Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
17.11.2019, VINNYTSIA (UKR) · VinSaxFest 2019 – Duo Aliada (Michał Knot – saxophone and Bogdan Laketic – accordion) performs „Coffin Ship“ by Tomasz Skweres as a part of their concert program „East West” with music by Edvard Grieg, Igor Stravinsky, Witold Lutoslawski, George Gershiwn, Chick Corea and Tomasz Skweres.
19.11.2019, 70 years anniversary concert of ÖGZM (Austrian Society for Contemporary Music - World Premiere of a new piece for big ensemble by Tomasz Skweres.
program:
- Manuela Kerer: zersplittern (2014/15) for ensemble
- Tomasz Skweres: new work (2019; world premiere)
- Orestis Toufektsis: maskala (2017) for seven musicians
- Judith Unterpertinger: außen, von innen (2007) for ensemble
- Simon Vosecek: Islands (2013) for ensemble
- Thomas Wally: poème respirant (2014)
- Amit Weiner: Rage against the Piano. Concertino for piano and chamber ensemble (2016; Austrian premiere)
Ensmeble Zeitfluss, Edo Micic - conductor
REAKTOR, Geblergasse 36-40, 1170 Vienna
28.11.2019, 7.30 pm. Roter Salon ÖSTIG, Vienna - Arne Kircher playes "Guillotine" for cello solo by Tomasz Skweres in a concert with contemporary music as a part of the concert cycle "the red glasses".
Wipplingerstraße 20, 1010
6.12.2019,Kresge Theatre CMU Pittsburgh, USA - World premiere of a miniature for french horn by Tomasz Skweres as a part of a contemporary music concert of the Tesselat Composers Collective for french horn solo.
Samantha Slockbower - french horn
7.12.2019, Frick Fine Arts University of Pittsburgh, USA - performance of "Seven Affects" for violin and cello by Tomasz Skweres as a part of a concert of the Tesselat Composers Collective with Ensemble NAT28
2018
5.1.2018, Neupfarrkirche Regensburg, Germany - Performance of two pieces by Tomasz Skweres in the duo concert "Stunde der Kirchenmusik" of Duo Skweres: „Seven Affects“ for violin and cello and "Impact" for violin solo
program:
Tomasz Skweres: "Seven Affects" for violin and cello
Daniel Oliver Moser: "Filamente" for cello solo
Steven Heelein: "Namenlos" for cello solo
Tomasz Skweres: "Impact" for violin solo
Maurice Ravel: "Sonata for violine und cello"
Duo Skweres: violine: Yui Iwata-Skweres, cello: Tomasz Skweres
24.1.2018, 6.00 pm, NDR Kultur – the violinist Elene Meipariani performs "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres during the calebration-concert of the opening of a new TONALi - Hall in Hamburg.
Works by Prokofiev, Debussy, Bartok und Skweres
Lisa,Batiashvili, Elene Meipariani - Violin
Milana Chenjavska - Piano
The concert will by broadcasted on 4.February at 6.00 p.m by NDR Kultur
TONALi Saal, Kleiner Kielort 3 – 5, 20144 Hamburg
11.2.2018, Theater Regensburg - Tomasz Skweres performs his piece "Guillotine" in the chamber music concert of the Philharmonic Orchestra Regensburg. The theme of the concert is "The Three Amerikas" with jazz chamber music by Bernstein, Corea, Piazzolla, Metheny, Publig and other composers.
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cello: Tomasz Skweres
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guitar: Antonis Vounelakos
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piano: Michael Publig
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double bass: Frank Wittich
20.3.2018, festival "Poznanska Wiosna Muzyczna 2018“, Poznań, Poland - ensemble Airborne Extended Performes "Maledictio" for recorder,flute, harp and harpsichord by Tomasz Skweres
21.3.2018, Władysław Szpilman Concert Studio of the Polish Radio, Warsaw - ensemble airborne extended performes "Maledictio"
7.4.2018, 12.05 pm Niedermünster Church Regensburg, Germany - Duo Skweres performs „Seven Affects“ for violin and cello by Tomasz Skweres.
10.4.2018, Opole, Poland – Stratos Quartet performes „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet by Tomasz Skweres and works by Mozart, Faure.
11.4.2018, Kielce, Poland - Stratos Quartet performes „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet by Tomasz Skweres and works by Mozart, Faure and Gabrielle Proy.
20.4.2018, 8.00 pm, Wiener Musikverein, Vienna - World premiere „Coffin Ship“ for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of Duo Aliada in the Hall Glässerner Saal
Duo Aliada:
Michal knot - saxophone
Bogdan Laketic - accordion
21.4.2018, 7.00 pm, Festival Musica Polonica Nova, National Forum of Music (NFM) in Wroclaw, Poland, Red Hall - World premiere of "Desiderium" by Tomasz Skweres during the performance of 4 short chamber operas written by Joanna Woźny, Katarzyna Dziewiątkowska Tomasz Skweres and Mateusz Ryczek, based on fables by Erna Rosenstein.
Kaoko Amano, Joanna Freszel - soprano
Piotr Misztela i Ania Rakowska - actors
Ensemble Platypus Vienna
23.4.2018, 7.00 pm, Festival Musica Polonica Nova, National Forum of Music (NFM) in Wroclaw, Poland, Black Hall - performance of "Hesitation" for cello and piano by Tomasz Skweres
Program:
P. Bednarczyk, K. Dziewiątkowska, C. Duchnowski, J. A. Wichrowski, S. Kupczak, J. Sotomski, G. Wierzba, T. Skweres
Interpreters:
Marlena Grodzicka-Myślak – altówka
Jakub Myślak – wiolonczela
Gracjan Szymczak – fortepian
Krzysztof Brzazgoń – aktor, głos
National Forum of Music
3-6.5.2018, Ann Arbor Michigan University, USA - Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres during M-Prize chamber music competition.
8.5.2018, Brick5, Vienna - Stratos Quartet performes „Grenzgänge“ for piano quartet by Tomasz Skweres and work by Kui Dong
23.5.2018, 8.pm, Académie supérieure de musique of Strasbourg - Quatuar Avena performs "Penrose Square" for Saxophone Quartet by Tomasz Skweres
26.5.2018, 7.00 pm, Convivium Musicum, Kragujevac, Serbia - „Coffin Ship“ for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of Duo Aliada in the Hall Glässerner Saal
Duo Aliada:
Michal knot - saxophone
Bogdan Laketic - accordion
2.6.2018, 7.00, Leo Festival, National Forum of Music in Wroclaw, Poland - World Premiere of "Concertino for string orchestra" by Tomasz Skweres, commisioned by LEO Festival.
Program:
I.J. Paderewski Suite in G major for string orchestra
K. Penderecki Chaconne from Polish requiem
T. Skweres Concertino for string orchestra (world premiere, commission of Leo Festival 2018)
F. Chopin Mazurka in C minor op. 56 no. 3 (arr. E. Kovacic)
J. Fitelberg Concerto for string orchestra
Ernst Kovacic – conductor
Agnieszka Więdłocha – actress
Antoni Pawlicki – actor
Justyna Skoczek – selection of texts & concept
NFM Leopoldinum Orchestra
6.6.2018, Brick 5, Vienna- World premiere of "Anekdote über Stravinsky" by Tomasz Skweres for violin and piano inspired by „Danse des Adulescentes“ from Sacre du Printemps by Igor Stravinsky in the concert of Ambitus Ensemble Vienna. The theme of the concert is music for violine and piano composed by contemporary composers inspired by ballet music by Igor Stravinsky
12.6.2018, Brick 5, Vienna- World premiere of "Anekdote über Stravinsky" by Tomasz Skweres for violin and piano inspired by „Danse des Adulescentes“ from Sacre du Printemps by Igor Stravinsky in the concert of Ambitus Ensemble Vienna. The theme of the concert is music for violine and piano composed by contemporary composers inspired by ballet music by Igor Stravinsky
16.6.2018, 6.00 mp, Festival "Wege durch das Land" - world premiere of a new duo for callo and accordion by Tomasz Skweres as a part of the festival "Wege durch das Land" with literature and music in Schloss Hamborn − Schloss Hamborn 5 − 33178 Borchen
Alexander Gebert (cello)
Janne Rättyä (accordion)
10-14.7.2018 World Saxophone Congress, Zagreb - Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
09.08.2018 Summerwinds festival, Gronau-Epe, Germany - Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
21.8.2018, 7.30pm, Grafenegg Festival, Austria - Tomasz Skweres conducts his piece "Critical Mass" for symphonic orchestra played by Tonkünstler Orchestra.
Tomasz Skweres has been chosen as one of the five participants of the workshop "Ink still wet" for composers with RYAN WIGGLESWORTH. During this workshop young composers have the possibility to conduct work with the Tonkünstler Orchestra and conduct own works.
03.10.2018 MUMUTH - University of the Arts in Graz / Kunstuniversität Graz, Austria- Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
04.10.2018 MUMUTH - University of the Arts in Graz / Kunstuniversität Graz, Austria- Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
06.10.2018 Club Silencio, Paris - Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
21.10.2018 – Founding concert of the composer collective „Tesselat“, New York,USA – Performance of „Elusive Thoughts“ for string trio by Tomasz Skweres together with contemporary works for string quartet by Jean-Patrick Besingrand, Chatori Shimizu, Ramin Akhavijou, Amy Brandon, Piyawat Louilarpprasert, Hejebri Daphné, HE HE, Sam Wu.
performer: Argus Quartet
Metropolis Pop-Up Venue (1 Rivington, New York)
30.10.2018 - Environmental Prize Regensburg Award Ceremony, Regensburg, Germany - Tomasz Skweres performs his piece "Transformations" and pieces by the contemporary composer Josef Ramsauer.
Nino Secchia- Vibraphone
Tomasz Skweres - Cello
5.11.2018 - Organ Festival in Perm, Russia - Tomasz Skweres performs his piece "Transformations" for Cello solo and works for cello and organ by J.S.Bach, O.Messaen, P.I . Thaikovsky.
Natalia Sander - Organ
Tomasz Skweres - Cello
12.11.2018, 7.30 pm, Theater Regensburg, Germany - performance of "Concertino for string orchestra" by Tomasz Skweres in the 2. symphonic concert of the season 2018-19 of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Regensburg.
15.11.2018, 7.30 pm, Theater Regensburg, Germany - performance of "Concertino for string orchestra" by Tomasz Skweres in the 2. symphonic concert of the season 2018-19 of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Regensburg.
25.11.2018 , 7.00 pm, Final concert of the 2. Polish Saxophone Congress, The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw - Duo Aliada performes "Coffin Ship" for soprano saxophone and accordion by Tomasz Skweres
The Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
2017
20.1.2017, 8.00 pm, Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - performance of the string trio "Elusive Thoughts" by Tomasz Skweres in the concert REMINISZENZEN AN PESSON of the Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music)
21.1.2017, 8 pm, Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - performance of the string trio "Elusive Thoughts" by Tomasz Skweres in the concert REMINISZENZEN AN PESSON of the Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music)
22.1.2017, 8 pm, Künstlerhaus, Salzburg - performance of the string trio "Elusive Thoughts" by Tomasz Skweres in the concert REMINISZENZEN AN PESSON of the Ensemble ÖENM Salzburg (Austrian Ensemble for New Music)
28.1.2017, 6.00 pm, Tage der Neuen Musik (Days of new Music) Regensburg- Tomasz Skweres plays works for cello solo: "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres, "Namenlos" by Steven Heelein and "une fleur en sa saison" by Jean-Patrick Besingrand at the HfKM Regensburg (College of Catholic Church Music & Musical Education). Concert organised by the sociaty for new music "Unternehmen Gegenwart"
18.3.2017, 12.05 Niedermünster Church, Regensburg- performance of some movements of the suite for two cellos by Tomasz Skweres at the concert of the Cello Duo Stefan Shen- Arnold Telemann with works by Antonio Vivaldi, Jean-Baptiste Barrierre and Tomasz Skweres
20.3.2017, 8.00 pm, Minoriten hall, Graz, Austria- Robert Olisa Nzekwu performs "Deuterium" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres durig the concert of ensemble Zeitfluss with contemporary Music by Oliver Knussen, Jose Manuel Serrano, Nader Mashayekhi, Klaus Lang and Tomasz Skweres.
4.4.2017, ORF Tirol (Austrian Broatcasting Corporation Tyrol), Innsbruck- World premiere of a new piece by Tomasz Skweres for flute, recorder, harp and chapsichord commisioned by ensemble Air Borne Extended with cooperation with ISCM.
6.4.2017, College of Catholic Church Music and Musical Education of Regensburg- Stefan Shen performs "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres at his bachelor exam concert.
1.5.-4.5.2017, the world largest chamber music competition in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA- Piano Quartet Stratos winns the third Prize and performs among other works “Grenzgänge” by Tomasz Skweres
3.5.2017, 7.30 pm, Wiener Konzerthaus, Berio Hall, Vienna Austria- Ensemble "die Reihe" performs "von Schwelle zu Schwelle" for large ensemble by Tomasz Skweres. Concert organized in cooperation with ÖGZM - Austrian Sociaty for Contemporary Music.
5.5.2017, National Opera Center, New York, USA- Performance of "Hesitation" by Tomasz Skweres by the concert of the Assoziation for the Promotion of New Music, New York (APNM)
20.5.2017, 12.05 Niedermünster Church, Regensburg- Performance of "Elusive Thoughts" for String Trio by Tomasz Skweres conected with the Preludes and Fugues by W.A.Mozart K.404a (after Fugues by Johann Sebastian Bach).
Yui Iwata - violin, Yoko yoshida - Viola, Tomasz Skweres - cello
22.5.2017, Frick Fine Arts Center, Pittsburgh, USA- world premiere of "Memory Illusion" for Violin and Harp by Tomasz Skweres at the concert of the ensemble NAT 28
Natalie Severson- harp; Aaron Schwartz- violin
23.5.2017, brick 5, Vienna - world premiere of a new piece by Tomasz Skweres for female voice and piano to the text of Semier Insayif. The concert is a part of the projeckt "Dichterliebe" organised by the Austrian Assotiation Ambitus.
15.6.2017, 6.00 pm, Atelier of the Luthier Julia van der Waerden, Zurich-Performance of "Verse" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres at the solo recital of the Cellist Ivan Turkalj.
Genossenschaftsstrasse 13, 8050 Zurich
3.7.2017, 8.00 pm, opening concert of the TONALi 2017 violin competition, Kulturkirche (Culture Church), Hamburg - world premiere of "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres- the winner work of TONALi 2017 composition competition.
4.7.2017, "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres will be played by 12 participants during the TONALi 2017 violin competition.
6.7.2017, Hochschule für Musik, Detmold - Exam of the Cello Student Katharina Schäffner (class of prof. Alexander Gebert).
Program "Transformations" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres and Works by J.S Bach and Ludwig van Beethoven.
8.7.2017, 7.00 pm, final concert of the TONALi Violin competition 2017, Elbphilharmony, Hamburg -
performance of "Impact" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres - the winner work of TONALi composition competition.
4.8.2017, 8.30 pm, Stadtpark Regensburg, Germany - Performance of "Impact" by Tomasz Skweres as a part of the violin solorecital of Anne Maria Wehmayer.
Programm:
J.S.Bach: Adagio und Fuga aus der g-moll Sonate BWV 1001 für Violine solo
Tomasz Skweres: Impact
H.W.Ernst: Der Erlkönig, grand caprice pour violin seul
Niccolò Paganini: Caprice no. 24
11.8.2017, 4.00 pm, Settsukyo Hall, Taketsuki, Japan - World premiere of a new Duo for Violine and Cello by Tomasz Skweres as a part of a Chambermusic concert with works by Joseph Haydn, Johannes Brahms, Max Bruch, Johannes Berauer, Daniel Oliver Moser and Tomasz Skweres.
Yui Iwata - violin, Midori Machitani - viola, Tomasz Skweres - cello, Satomi Nishi -piano
104-95, Takatsuki 569-1051
12.8.2017, 6.00 pm, Prefecture Library, Japan - Performance of a new Duo for Violine and Cello by Tomasz Skweres as a part of a Chambermusic concert with works by Johannes Brahms, Ludwig van Beethoven, Johannes Berauer, Daniel Oliver Moser and Tomasz Skweres.
Yui Iwata - violin, Midori Machitani - viola, Tomasz Skweres - cello, Satomi Nishi -piano
奈良県立情報図書館, 〒630-8135 , Nara, Japan
24.8.2017, 7.45 pm. Festival Bienal Musica Hoje, Brasil - Marianna Oczkowska plays "Deuterium" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of the Ensemble Platypus in Capela Santa Maria.
program:
György Kurtág (1926- ) – Kafka-Fragmente op. 24 (1985/1986) (seleção)
Felipe de Almeida Ribeiro (1980- ) – Anthem of disquietness (2017)
Tamara Fribel – Awakened Flutters (2017)
Rafaele Maria Andrade (1994- ) – Crime II (2017)
Simon Vosecek (1978- ) – Jsimtasbanejetik (2009)
[ka’mi] (1973- ) - Mirando eu Miranda (2017)
Judith Unterpertinger (1977- ) - wall studies I (2008)
Fernando Riederer (1977- ) – Contos (2016-17) kleine Fabel*, Die Brücke
Tomasz Skweres (1984- ) - Deuterium (2012)
Kaoko Amano - soprano
Theresia Schmiedinger - clarinet
Marianna Oczkowska - violin
31.8.2017, 7.00 pm, Tokyo Opera City, Ohmigakudo, Japan - Ryuta Iwase playes the world premiere of "Drei Gedanken" for clarinet solo by Tomasz Skweres in the concert with modern music for clarinet and marimba.
Ryuta iwase - clarinet
Mizuki Aita - marimba
2.9.2017, 7.30 pm. Seejungfrau Jois, Austria - World premiere of "Roveniemi" for soprano and cello and performances of two other pieces by Tomasz Skweres "Seven Affects" for violin and cello and "Gebet" for soprano and cello as well as works by Kodaly and Aperghis during privat concert organised by Mr Brigitte Stanek.
Kaoko Amano - soprano
Yui iwata -Skweres - violine
Tomasz Skweres - cello
9.9.2017, 8pm - Kalkalpen Chamber Music Festival,
Reichraming, Austria, Visitor center Ennstal- Piano Quartet Stratos performs “Grenzgänge” by Tomasz Skweres and works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart und Robert Schumann
Stratos Quartet
14.9.2017, 8.00pm, Gent Festival Van Vlaanderen - Piano Quartet Stratos performs “Grenzgänge” by Tomasz Skweres.
17.9.2017- Festival REVERB, Minoriten Church, Regensburg- Tomasz Skweres perform his piece "Verse" for cello solo in the concert of the Assotiation Unternehmen during the festival REVERB.
Rainer Stegmann - Guitar, Antonio Secchia - vibraphone, Tomasz Skweres - Cello
21.9.2017, 8.00 mp, Echoraum,Vienna- Performing of a new duo for violin and cello by Tomasz Skweres at the concert of the ensemble Platypus. It is one of a few concerts to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the ensemble.
1.10.2017, 19.00, Theater Regensburg, Neuhaussaal- "Von Schwelle zu Schwelle" by Tomasz Skweres for big ensemble will be performed at the 1. concert of the ne Ensemble in Regensburg- Ensemble Klangformation.
program:
Gustav Mahler - Rückert Lieder
Tomasz Skweres- "von Schwelle zu Schwelle"
Antonin Dvorak- 5. Symphony
performers:
BŘETISLAV HERA - conductor
VERA SEMENIUK - soprano
Ensemble Klangformation
29.10.2017- Stadthalle Neutraublink, Germany - performance of "von Schwelle zu Schwelle" for large Ensemble by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of Ensemble Klangformation Regensburg.
program:
Gustav Mahler Rückert-Lieder
Antonin Dvořák Symphonie Nr. 5 F-Dur
Tomasz Skweres Von Schwelle zu Schwelle
performers:
BŘETISLAV HERA - conductor
VERA SEMENIUK - soprano
Ensemble Klangformation
11.11.2017, Festival Wien Modern - fragments of the piece"Guillotine" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of the Ensemble Platypus "An die Grenze 1-3".
There are 3 concerts, which take place in unusual locations- fitness center, restauran, retirement home.
adres: Auf der Schmelz, Vienna
more details about the localisation to be arranged
11.11.2017, 2.30pm, 2. international Beethoven Chamber Music Competition - Stratosquartett performes „Grenzgänge“ for Piano Quartet by Tomasz Skweres in
Krysztof Penderecki European Centre for Music in Luslawice, Poland
17.11.2017, Conservatoire in Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris, France – Quatuar Avena performs „Penrose Square by Tomasz Skweres in the semi final of the competition in interpretation 2017 „Chamber music from the 20th and 21st century“
18.11.2017, Festival Wien Modern - world premiere of "Guillotine" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres in the concert of the Ensemble Platypus "An die Grenze 4".
MuseumsQuartier Wien, Halle G
Museumsplatz 1
1070 Wien
11.12.2017, 7.00 pm, Austrian Culture Forum in Budapest - Stratos Quartett performs my piece „Grenzgänge“ and works by Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy and Josef Suk in the concert in Austrian Culture Forum in Budapest
1014 Budapest, Táncsics Mihály u. 7
12.12.2017, REAKTOR, Vienna - performance of "Elusive Thoughts" for string trio by Tomasz Skweres in the concert with new music of the Reonsil Ensemble Vienna.
program:
Yukiko Watanabe (JP/AT/DE): Impersonate (austrian premiere)
Yongbeom Lee (KOR/AT): Dessin d'encre
Sebastian Hilli (FIN): Hypha (austrian premiere)
Tomasz Skweres (PL/AT): Elusive Thoughts
Thomas Heinisch (AT): Shehnai-Ragamusik (world premiere)
Antonio Covello (IT): L'ange morbide (austrian premiere)
Adres: Geblergasse 36-40, 1170 Vienna
14.12.2017, Art Academy in Mulhouse - Quatuar Avena performs „Penrose Square“ for saxophone quartet by Tomasz Skweres
15.12.2017, 8.00pm, Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten, Graz, Austria - Esteban Belinchón performes "Guillotine" for Cello solo by Tomasz Skweres– Violoncello
Kaija Saariaho: près (1992)
Hannes Kerschbaumer: schurf II (2016)
Rebecca Saunders: Solitude (2013)
Francisco José Domínguez Robles: kharir III (2017)
Tomasz Skweres: Guillotine (2016)
Christof Ressi: Game over (2016)
Esteban Belinchón - cello
Szilárd Benes - clarinet
Christof Ressi – live elektronic
Kultum [im Cubus], Mariahilferplatz 3/1
Kulturzentrum bei den Minoriten
17.12.2018, 3 pm, church St. valentin in Arrach, Bavaria, Germany - Duo Skweres performs "Seven Affects" for Violin and Cello by Tomasz Skweres.
Violin: Yui Iwata-Skweres, cello: Tomasz Skweres
2016
1.5.2016, ÖSTIG Concert Hall, Vienna - "Short Story" by Tomasz Skweres for guitar solo during the presentation of the new CD by Rainer Stegmann - guitar nad Tomasz Skweres - cello "SOUNDSCAPES III A Tribute to Benjamin Britten".
2.3.2016, University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna - performance of "Spannungsfelder" ("Stress Fields") by Tomasz Skweres for cello and double bass during the master diploma concert of Sebastian Stingl. Tomasz Skweres - cello, Sebastian Stingl - double bass
12.3.2016, 10.00 Landesmusikakademie Hessen, Schloss Hallenburg, Schlitz, Germany - Noémie Maria Klages performs "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres at the competition for young musicians "Jugend Musiziert - Landeswettbewerb Hessen" in Christoph Graupner Saal.
1.4.2016, 22.00 ISCM World Music Days 2016 in Tongyeong - performance of "sakubel osil" by Tomasz Skweres (Text: Mary Bautista) for soprao and 4 instruments in Tongyeong Concert Hall played by Ensemble 2e2m
4.4.2016, 19.30 Theater Regensburg, Germany- Premiere of a new piece by Tomasz Skweres for mezzo soprano and symphonic orchestra
commisioned by Theater Regensburg, Tetsuro Ban- conductor
7.4.2016, 19.30 Theater Regensburg, Germany- new piece for mezzo soprano and symphonic orchestra
commisioned by Theater Regensburg, Tetsuro Ban- conductor
1.5.2016, Ars Musica Aub, Bavaria, Germany - "Short Story" by Tomasz Skweres for guitar solo during the presentation of the new CD by Rainer Stegmann - guitar nad Tomasz Skweres - cello "SOUNDSCAPES III A Tribute to Benjamin Britten".
12.5.2016, 19.30 Wiener Konzerthaus, Vienna - Premiere of a new piece by Tomasz Skweres for symphonic orchestra
commisioned by RSO Vienna (Radio Symphony Orchester Vienna) and Wiener Konzerthaus, Cornelius Meister- conductor
16.5.2016, Kassel, Germany - Noémie Maria Klages performs "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres at the competition for young musicians "Jugend Musiziert - Bundeswettbewerb".
19.5.2016, 11.00 Kongresspalais Kassel, Germany - Noémie Maria Klages performs "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres at the award ceremony of the competition for young musicians "Jugend Musiziert".
19.5.2016, Władzsław Szpilman Concert Studio of Polish Radio, Warsaw- performance of "sakubel osil" by Tomasz Skweres (Text: Mary Bautista) for soprano, flute, clarinet, violin and cello in the concert of Ensemble Platypus with modern music.
21.5.2016, 17.00 Music, Industry & Space I - Urs Walker performs "Deuterium" for violin solo by Tomasz Skweres during the concert "Music, Industry & Space I" of Collegium Novum Zurich
Industriestrasse 40c, 9400 Rorschach
27.5.2016, 10.00 Anton Bruckner University of Music, Linz, Austria - Marlene Förstel performs "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres at the final of the competition for young musicians "Prima la Musica".
28.5.2016, 12.05 am. Niedermünster Church, Regensburg, Germany - Tomasz Skweres playes a recital with works for cello solo. In program his own two pieces "Verse" and "Transformation", 1. suite for cello solo by Johann Sebastian Bach and the world premiere of "Namenlos" by Steven Heelein.
4.6.2016, 20.00 Echoraum, Vienna- World Premiere of a new piece by Tomasz Skweres for clarinet solo during the concert fo Ensemble Platypus with new music.
21.6.2016, 13.00 Mellon Institute Auditorium, Pittsburgh, USA - Will Teegarden performes "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres during a concert of the ensemble NAT 28 with modern chamber music with works by Jean-Patrick Besingrand, Yannay, Toru Takemitsu, Leo Brouwer and Tomasz Skweres.
1.7.2016, East End Book Exchange, Pittsburgh, USA - Will Teegarden performes "Transformations" by Tomasz Skweres during a concert of the Ensemble NAT 28 with modern chamber music. 4754 Liberty Ave Pittsburg
19.8.2016, 19.00 Keyaki Concert Hall, Tokyo- world premiere ofthe nwe by Tomasz Skweres durig the concert of Skweres Sting Quartet with works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hugo Wolf, Daniel Oliver Moser and Tomasz Skweres.
Hibiki Ohima, Yui Iwata- violin, Marie Yamanaka- viola, Tomasz Skweres- cello
2.9.2016, Hall of Liberation, Kelheim, Bavaria, Germany- "Tomasz Skweres plays his piece "Verse" for cello solo and classical works for sring trio together with Yui Iwata- violin and Yoko Yoshida - viola
29.10.2016, festival Contemporanea 2016, Teatro San Giorgio, Udine, Italy - performance of the 1. string quartet by Tomasz Skweres. With this piece recieves Tomasz Skweres the spezial prize Piero Pezzéat the International composition competition Citta di Udine (from 352 applications)
6.11.2016, 7.00 pm, privat home concert orgianised by mrs Brigitte Stanek in Vienna - Tomasz Skweres playes a small recital with works for cello solo:
"Transformations" and "Verse" by Tomasz Skweres
"al fresco" by Gerald Resch
"Chant 2 and 3" by Johannes Berauer.
10.11.2016, 19.30 Musikverein Vienna - World premiere of a new Work for Piano Quartet played by Stratos Quartet.
Katharina Engelbrecht - Violin, Magdalena Eber - Viola, Jan Ryska - Cello, Mari Sato - Piano
26.11.2016, Centre of Contemporary Art in Torun, Poland- performance of "sakubel osil" by Tomasz Skweres (Text: Mary Bautista) for soprano and four instruments in the concert with modern music played by Ensemble Platypus.
16.12.2016, "Distat Terra" Festival, Choele Choel, Argentina - performance of the new version of the string trio "Elusive thought" by Tomasz Skweres.
Yui Iwata- violin, Daniel Moser- viola, Tomasz Skweres- cello