Tilman Kanitz -

Übungen zur Verwunderung

Concert

Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst 2023, composer, curator, director

Duisburger Philharmoniker im MKM Museum Küppersmühle
Kuratiert und inszeniert von Tilman Kanitz und Ludger Engels

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Rythme du millimètre SB 38

Record Release

Edition Telemark, Studio Tilman Kanitz 2022, cellist, producer

For me, making music is a meditative research process, moving in inbetween spaces. The tonal space I contribute comes in contact with the tonal space played by the pianist. They intersect and overlap, move apart: a spatial experience.

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The Pankow-Park Sessions Vol. 1

Record Release

Another Timbre, Studio Tilman Kanitz 2020 - 2021, cellist, producer

The Pankow-Park Sessions Vol. 1

Six duo improvisations for cello and piano by the veteran composer Ernstalbrecht Stiebler, and Tilman Kanitz.

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Dark Shadow

Concert | Light

Asia Culture Center, Gwangju/South Korea 2022, light designer, producer

Duo project with the composer and vocalist Sebastian Claren: electronic music and spoken word. Debut at the ACC World Music Festival (Asian Cultural Center, Gwangju/South Korea). Album release planned for December 2023.

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Gagokbounce: One by One

Concert | Light | Music | Performance

National Theater of Korea, Haneul Space, Seoul 2022, director, light designer, sound designer

Music: Sebastian Claren
Original Text: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha
Stage Direction: Tilman Kanitz
Stage, Light, Sound Design: Tilman Kanitz
Music Coordinator: Yoo Hong
Singer: Park Minhee
Played by: WhatWhy Art
Hong Yoo (Daegeum), Jieun Kang (Daegeum), Gina Hwang (Geomungo) and Woonshik Kim (Janggu)

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Eden I

undisclosed locations in Berlin 2022, director, performer, producer

Something is lost here,
and we don’t know what it is.

Concept, Direction, Choreography, Production: Tilman Kanitz & Niklas Draeger

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Recording Studio

Music | Record Release

Berlin Pankow-Park producer

In 2020 I started setting up my home studio in an old factory in the north of Berlin. The acoustic is designed by Mo Stern.

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Lulu

Installation | Music | Theatre

Theater Aachen 2021, composer, sound designer, theatre score

Stage Director: Ludger Engels
Stage Design: Volker Thiele
Sound Design: Tilman Kanitz
Costume Design: Raphael Jacobs

La Calisto

Music | Opera | Theatre

Theater Aachen 2020, sound designer

Opera by Francesco Cavalli

Musical Director: Christopher Bucknall
Stage Director: Ludger Engels
Stage Design: Ric Schachtebeck
Sound Design Tilman Kanitz
Costume Design: Raphael Jacobs

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Apeiron

Music | Performance | Theatre

Theater Bonn 2020, composer, sound designer, theatre score

Drama by Anja Hilling

Stage Director: Ludger Engels
Music and Sound Design: Tilman Kanitz
Performers: Lydia Stäubli, Klaus Zmorek, Jan Viethen, Tilman Kanitz, Choir (Sulamith Hartmann, Leona Holzki, Elias Konradi)

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Clash

Happening | Installation | Music

Eißbach Studios Munich 2019, composer, director, sound designer, stage designer

Singers: Tahnee Niboro, Antigone Papoulkas
Violin solo: Chouchane Siranossian
Choreographer: Frank Willens
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

Newdimensions #1

Concert | Installation

Monopol 2019, curator, improviser

Newdimensions #1

A festival in one day.

With: Jochen Arbeit (guitar and effects), Hong Yoo (degum), Ernstalbrecht Stiebler (piano), Thomas Grötz (electronics), Thomas Mahmoud (electronics), Tilman Kanitz (cello and electronics), Yoraco Gonzales (light instalation)

Curator: Tilman Kanitz

risc night #3

Uncategorized

unknown 2019, Berlin

feat. Tilman Kanitz (Saturn A by Sebastian Claren), Andi Thoma und Jan St. Werner (Mouse on Mars), Michael Wertmüller

Curator: Thomas Mahmoud

Schwebstoff #4

Concert | Record Release

KM28 2019, Berlin

EA Stiebler: mehrklang (Premiere) for Cello / Delay
Tilman Kanitz (Cello)

Der Kurator als Künstler

Text

Während die Position des Kunstkurators schon in der zweiten Hälfte des zwanzigsten Jahrhunderts kontinuierlich an Macht und Einfluss gewonnen hat, ist ihre Bedeutung in unseren Nuller- und Zehner-Jahren geradezu explodiert…

Returning Home

Music | Theatre

Radialsystem Berlin 2019, Berlin

Music: Claudio Monteverdi, Korean Gagok Music, Sebastian Claren, Tilman Kanitz
Director: Ludger Engels
Musical Director: Tilman Kanitz
Musikmontage/Elektronische Musik: Sebastian Claren, Tilman Kanitz

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Wandelkonzert

Music | Performance

Albertinum Dresden 2018, Dresden

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

Music: J.S. Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Michael von Biel, Sebastian Claren, Elliot Carter, György Kurtag, Hans Pfitzner, John Dowland, Philip Glass, Tilman Kanitz, Helmut Lachenmann, Igor Stravinsky, Claude Vivier, Iannis Xenakis

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop

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Saturn A

Record Release

by Sebastian Claren 2018, Berlin

Saturn A by Sebastian Claren
Cello: Tilman Kanitz

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Komplizenschaft im Nebel – Das Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop im Berliner Radialsystem V

Text

Im dritten Teil der Reihe FORT/DA geht Tilman Kanitz zurück in die Zukunft. Er bezieht sich auf und remixed sein Stück Unmöglichkeit II von 2016…

Komplizenschaft im Nebel
– Das Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop im Berliner Radialsystem V

Text

Im dritten Teil der Reihe FORT/DA geht Tilman Kanitz zurück in die Zukunft. Er bezieht sich auf und remixed sein Stück Unmöglichkeit II von 2016…

Fort/Da III

Happening | Installation | Music

Radialsystem Berlin 2018, Berlin

Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz
Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Rashad Becker: o.T. (Premiere), Sebastian Claren: Saturn A (Premiere) a. o.

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Fort/Da I

Happening | Installation | Music

Radialsystem Berlin 2018, Radialsystem Berlin

Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz
Music: Phillip Enders (Premiere), César Franck, Philip Glass, Francisco Guerrero, Giacinto Scelsi
Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop

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Passages

Concert | Performance

Tongyeong International Music Festival 2018, South Korea

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Peter Ablinger, Ludwig van Beethoven, Philip Glass, Dmitri Shostakovich a. o.
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Returning Home

Music | Theatre

Tongyeong International Music Festival 2018, South Korea

Music: Claudio Monteverdi, Korean Gagok Music
Director: Ludger Engels
Musical Director: Tilman Kanitz
Musikmontage/Elektronische Musik: Sebastian Claren, Tilman Kanitz

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inside/out

Light | Music

Akademie der Künste am Pariser Platz, Berlin 2018, curator, director, light designer

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz
Music: Rashad Becker (Premiere), Walter Zimmermann, Ernstalbrecht Stiebler (Premiere, Dieter Schnebel (Premiere), Pauline Oliveros

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop

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Les Vers Luisants

Film | Light | Music

Österreichisches Filmmuseum / Wien Modern 2017, Vienna

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop / verein .akut
Music: Mark Andre, Ludwig van Beethoven, Michel Chion, Sebastian Claren (Premiere), Morton Feldman
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Transit

Music | Performance

Donaueschingen Festival for Contemporary Music 2017, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Premieres by Chiyoko Szlavnivs, Dmitri Kourliandski, Sebastian Claren, Michael von Biel
Director: Laurent Chétouane
Musical Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Bajazzo Road Opera

Happening | Music | Performance

Kudamm Karree Berlin 2017, Berlin

by Ludger Engels, Tilman Kanitz, Thomas Mahmoud
Music: Ruggero Leoncavallo, Tilman Kanitz, Thomas Mahmoud
Director: Ludger Engels
Musical Directors: Tilman Kanitz, Thomas Mahmoud
Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop

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Staub II

Light | Music | Performance

Ballhaus Ost Berlin 2017, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop / verein .akut
Music: Franz Schubert, Iannis Xenakis, Helmut Lachenmann, Mark Andre, Georg Friedrich Haas
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Staub I

Light | Music | Performance

Odeon / Wien Modern 2017, Vienna

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop / verein .akut
Music: Franz Schubert, Iannis Xenakis, Helmut Lachenmann, Mark Andre, Georg Friedrich Haas
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

Khaos

Dance | Music | Performance

HAU Berlin, Kampnagel Hamburg, Tanzquartier Vienna, Malta Festival Poznan, Onassis Cultural Centre Athens 2017, Berlin, Hamburg, Vienna

Music: J.S. Bach, Wolfgang Rihm, John Cage
Choreographer: Laurent Chétouane

Unmöglichkeit IV

Uncategorized

KINDL - Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst Berlin 2016, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Iannis Xenakis, Mathias Spahlinger, Helmut Lachenmann, Eliot Carter, Rashad Becker (UA), György Kurtag, Salvatore Sciarrino, Clara Gervais (UA), Biliana Voutchkova (UA), Sebastian Claren, Ludwig van Beethoven, Claude Vivier

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Unmöglichkeit III – Alice

Installation | Music | Performance

Sammlung Hoffmann 2016, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Mark Andre, J. S. Bach, Ludwig van Beethoven, Ole Brolin/Harpo ‘t Hart/Tilman Kanitz, Clara Gervais (Premiere), Helmut Lachenmann, Wolfgang Riehm, Salvatore Sciarrino, Gregoire Simon (Premiere), Iannis Xenakis

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Unmöglichkeit II – Unbox

Installation | Music | Performance

Galerie Studio Picknick Berlin 2016, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Wolfgang Riehm, Helmut Lachenmann, Ludwig van Beethoven, Salvatore Sciarrino, Mark Andre, Georg Friedrich Haas, Sebastian Claren (Premiere), Ole Brolin/Harpo ‘t Hart (Premiere)

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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Unmöglichkeit I – J’espère

Installation | Music | Performance

Atelier Dirk Bell 2016, Berlin

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Ludwig van Beethoven, Ole Brolin/Harpo ‘t Hart/Tilman Kanitz, Guillaume Dufay, Helmut Lachenmann, Wolfgang Riehm

Curator and Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

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rainy days

Light | Music | Performance

New Music Festival Philharmonie Luxembourg 2015, Luxembourg

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Premieres by Sebastian Claren and Michael Reudenbach

Songs for E.

Installation | Music

Sammlung Hoffmann Berlin 2015, Berlin

Music: Bernd Alois Zimmermann, John Dowland, Christoph Herndler
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz

Orfeo – eine Sterbeübung

Installation | Music | Performance

Ruhrtriennale Essen, Martin Gropius Bau Berlin 2015, Berlin, Essen

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Claudio Monteverdi, Tilman Kanitz and Michael Rauter
Directors: Susanne Kennedy, Suzan Boogaerdt, Bianca van der Schoot
Musical Directors: Tilman Kanitz and Michael Rauter

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Ring

Installation | Music | Performance

Donaueschingen Festival for Contemporary Music, Kunstfestspiele Hannover, Operadhoi Madrid, Johanneskirche Berlin 2014, Berlin, Hannover, Madrid

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Richard Wagner, Georg Nussbaumer
Artistic Director: Georg Nussbaumer

Kaleidoskopville

Uncategorized

Haus der Berliner Festspiele, Operadaagen Rotterdam, Kunstfestspiele Hannover 2014, Berlin, Hannover, Rotterdam

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Director: Michael Rauter
Costume design: Tilman Kanitz, Boram Lie

Bach / Passion / Johannes

Concert | Dance | Music | Performance

HAU Berlin, Kampnagel Hamburg, Tanzquartier Wien a.o. 2014, Berlin, Hamburg, Vienna

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Choreographer: Laurent Chétouane
Music: J.S. Bach

Omöoohno…

Uncategorized

Sophiensaele Berlin, Café Oto London 2014, Berlin, London

Music, Performance, Video: Thomas Mahmoud, Tilman Kanitz, Michael Rauter, Jan St. Werner

15 Variationen

Uncategorized

Tanzplattform Deutschland / Kampnagel, Tanzforum Wien a.o. 2014, Berlin, Hamburg, Vienna

Music: Domenico Gabrielli, Nico Mullhy
Choreography: Laurent Chétouane

Nach Wien

Uncategorized

Panikearth @ Dirk Bell, Concertgebouw Brugge, Bosporus Istanbul 2014, Berlin, Bruges, Istanbul

Solistenensemble Kaleidoskop
Music: Haubenstock-Ramati, Georg Nussbaumer, Ludwig van Beethoven, Arnold Schoenberg, Christoph Herndler
Artistic Director: Tilman Kanitz