Simon Desorgher – flute
25th London New wind Festival – 17th November 2022 – The Warehouse Waterloo
¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing
‘¿Wohin?’ performed @25th London New Wind Festival
¿Wohin? – An Amazing Maze Thing will be performed by Simon Desorgher – flute,
at the 25th London New Wind Festival 17th November 2022, 8.30pm
The Warehouse Waterloo, 13 Theed Street, London, SE1 8ST
‘¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing’ performed @Repslagarmuseet in Älvängen
Live Elevator Music – Hissmusik på längden (Elevator Music Lengthwise)
Repslagarmuseet (Ropemakers Museum) in Älvängen 24th sept 2011 kl 15.00
Arranged by: Uruppförandeklubben Ljungskile-Älvton
Anna Svensdotter – flute
Thomas Jäderlund – alto saxophone
Swedish premiere of ¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing
On the concert, all the works commissioned by Levande Musik for the event Live Elevator Music in Berlin 2009, were performed.
The other composers participating in the project was Lisen Rylander Löve, Per Anders Nilsson, Fredric Bergström, Andreas Eklöf, Anna Eriksson, Anna Gustavsson, Lars Carlsson, Anne Pajunen, Mansoor Hosseini, Lei Feng Johansson, Masih Madani, Mikael Forsman, Tomas Hulenvik and Peter Hansen.
‘¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing’ – first performance @Live Elevator Music in Berlin
27-28 juni 2009 | Sony Center | Berlin
First performance of ¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing by Anna Svensdotter and Thomas Jäderlund.
The work is commissioned by Levande Musik and Musik i Väst.
15 works, commissioned from swedish composers, were perfromed in one of the glass elevators in Sony Center, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin.
The pieces are all 30 seconds long, and lasts a ride with the elevator from bottom to top floor.
The event was a part of ”Schweden für Jeden”, the week of culture events arranged by the Swedish Embassy in Berlin, showcasing Swedish culture as an intro to Sweden’s EU Presidency.
More info about ¿Wohin? An amazing maze thing here!
This is a film presenting both the Berlin project and the preceding project in Gothenburg:
Participating composers:
Fredric Bergström, Lars Carlsson, Andreas Eklöf, Anna Eriksson, Lei Feng Johansson, Mikael Forsman, Anna Gustavsson, Peter Hansen, Mats O Hansson, Mansoor Hosseini, Tomas Hulenvik, Masi Madani, Per-Anders Nilssson, Anne Pajunen, Lisen Rylander Löve
¿Wohin? An Amazing Maze Thing
solo for optional woodwind – 2009
2009-06-27–28 Sony Center, Berlin – Anna Svensdotter (flute) – first performance
2009-06-27–28 Sony Center, Berlin – Thomas Jäderlund (alto saxophone)
2011-09-24 Repslagarmuseet, Älvängen – Anna Svensdotter (flute)
2011-09-24 Repslagarmuseet, Älvängen – Thomas Jäderlund (alto saxophone) – Sweden premiere
2022-11-17 The Warehouse Waterloo, London – Simon Desorgher (flute) – UK Premiere
2023-01-21 YouTube – Stephanie Clark (bass clarinet) – YouTube premiere
Duration – from one to several minutes depending on what way you choose to take through the “labyrinth”.
Some examples of performances:
