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GAUDEAMUS FESTIVAL 2026

Photo: Rogier Boogard, Gaudeamus Festival

PROTEST OF THE PHYSICAL

COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

PROGRAM:
Annette Schlünz & Anne-Hélène Kotoujansky – In die Ferne, dem Berg zu
Bethany Younge – Seed
Kuba Krzewinski – Contre 1
Helmut Oehring – [iɱˈfɛrno] (excerpt from MAPPA) Contrapasso I – V (to Vladimir Putin / Sergei Lavrov)

lovemusic
Emiliano Gavito – flute
Adam Starkie – clarinet
Emily Yabe – violin
Céline Papion – cello
Christian Lozano Sedano – electric guitar
Finbar Hosie – electronics

Sun 13 Sep, 17:00

Theater Kikker – Grote Zaal Utrecht, Netherlands

GAUDEAMUS FESTIVAL 2026

Photo: Rogier Boogard, Gaudeamus Festival

PROGRAM:
Rodrigo Pascale – eddies of (dis)embodied breath Sing-Yat Chen – chronotope_02: les plis de la nuit
Tytti Arola – Crush

lovemusic
Emiliano Gavito – flute
Adam Starkie – clarinet
Emily Yabe – violin
Céline Papion – cello
Christian Lozano Sedano – electric guitar
Finbar Hosie – electronics

Saturday 12 September 2026 9:45 pm   TivoliVredenburg – Pandora Vredenburgkade Utrecht, Netherlands

    CONCERT UNITED STATES OF LOVE 2.0 MARSEILLE, FRANCE

    PROGRAM:

    Curtis Rumrill: Songs of Hope

    Tianyu Zou: Hand of Angels

    Andrew Harlan: Clay Room

    Eda Er: Echopraxia

    collective lovemusic

    Emiliano Gavito, flute Adam Starkie, clarinet Léa Légros-Pontal, viola Christian Lozano Sedano, guitar Finbar Hosie, electronic

    Friday, 26 June 2026 7:00 pm Friche la Belle de Mai 41 Rue Jobin Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

    THE SAD ALBUM / Laura Bowler and collective lovemusic Kings Place London

    Laura Bowler The Sad Album

    Laura Bowler                                  voice and keyboard

    Emiliano Gavito                              flute

    Adam Starkie                                  clarinet

    Emily Yabe                                       violin

    Céline Papion                                 cello

    Christian Lozano Sedano            electric guitar

    Marin Lambert                                percussion

    Finbar Hosie                                    electronics and sound

    Sam Redway                                   stage director and dramaturg

    Sunday, 07 June 2026, 5:00 pm Kings Place Hall 2, London UK

    https://www.kingsplace.co.uk/whats-on/classical/laura-bowler-and-lovemusic-collective

    LOVEMUSIC – PROTEST OF THE PHYSICAL LE VIVIER CANADA La semaine du neuf

    Program:

    Annette Schlunz, Anne-Hélène Kotoujansky:  In die Ferne, dem Berg zu ,  2025(commissioned by lovemusic) for  for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar and gestures  – premiere

    Nik Bohnenberger:  hands, drum – three bones ,  2025 (commissioned by the Philharmonie de Luxembourg for lovemusic) for  or flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar, electronics and video  – premiere

    Bethany Younge:  Seeds ,  2025 (commissioned by lovemusic) for  for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar  – premiere

    Helmut Oehring:  [iɱˈfɛrno] (extrait de : MAPPA) Contrapasso I – V (à Wladimir Poutine / Sergej Lawrow) ,  2022 (commissioned by lovemusic and the klangwerkstatt festival – Berlin) for  for bass flute, bass clarinet, cello, electric guitar and tape  – premiere

    LOVEMUSIC

    EMILIANO GAVITO (flute) ADAM STARKIE (clarinet) EMILY YABE (violin) CÉLINE PAPION (cello) CHRISTIAN LOZANO SEDANO (electric guitar) FINBAR HOSIE (electronics)

    THURSDAY MARCH 12 2026 | 19:30

    LA CHAPELLE SCÈNES CONTEMPORAINES, LE VIVIER MONTREAL, CANADA

    BOURDON AU LIEU D’EUROPEL collective lovemusic

    Program:

    Alex Groves
    Aula (nouvelle version 2026)  pour alto et électronique

    Alvin Lucier
    Criss Cross (2013) pour deux guitares électriques

    Darcy Copeland
    Volatile Horizon* (2023) pour  flûte, clarinette, alto, guitare électrique et électronique

    Adam Starkie / Finbar Hosie / Emiliano Gavito
    Nouvelle œuvre pour vielle à roue, flûtes irlandaises et électronique

    Bára Gísladóttir
    Growl Power pour flûte basse et électronique

    Zeynep Toroman

    Slow Poem V1* (2023) pour flûte, clarinette, alto, guitare électrique et électronique

    Collective lovemusic :
    Emiliano Gavito – flûtes 
    Adam Starkie – clarinettes, vielle à roue, guitare électrique 
    Sophie Wahlmuller – alto 
    Christian Lozano Sedano – guitare électrique 
    Finbar Hosie – électronique et son

    Sunday, 1st February 2026 4:00 pm Lieu d’Europe, 8 rue Boecklin 67000, Strasbourg

    collective lovemusic: Protest of the Physical

    Program of works :

    hands, drum – three bones – 12 min. (2025)
    Nik Bohnenberger
    for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar, electronics, video and audience participation
    Premiere, commissioned by Philharmonie Luxembourg for lovemusic

    In die Ferne, dem Berg zu – 15 min. (2025)
    Annette Schlünz (composer),
    Anne-Hélène Kotoujansky (choreographer)
    for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar and choreographic gestures
    Creation, Commissioned by lovemusic

    Seed – 15 min. (2025)
    Bethany Younge
    for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, electric guitar
    Creation, Commissioned by lovemusic

    [iɱˈfɛrno] (from: MAPPA) Contrapasso I – V (to Wladimir Poutine / Sergej Lawrow) – 15 min. (2022)
    Helmut Oehring
    for bass flute, bass clarinet, cello, electric guitar and tape
    Commissioned by lovemusic and the klangwerkstatt festival (Berlin)

    collective lovemusic

    Emiliano Gavito, flute
    Adam Starkie, clarinet
    Emily Yabe, violin
    Céline Papion, cello
    Christian Lozano Sedano, electric guitar
    Finbar Hosie, electronic guitar

    Tue. January 20, 2026 | 7:00 pm

    GMEM – Centre national de création musicale
    Friche la Belle de Mai – 41, rue Jobin – 13003, Marseille

    https://en.gmem.org/saison/protest-of-the-physical

    GARE DU NORD BASEL PROTEST OF THE PHYSICAL COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Programm:

    Annette Schlünz (*1964) & Anne-Hélène Kotoujansky: «In die Ferne, dem Berg zu» (2025) für Flöte, Klarinette, Violine, Cello, E-Gitarre und Gestiken

    Bethany Younge: «Seed» (2025) für Flöte, Klarinette, Violine, Cello, E-Gitarre und Elektronik

    Kuba Krzewiński (*1988): «Contre no.1» (2016) für Violine und Cello

    Nik Bohnenberger (*1994): «hands, drum – three bones» (2025) für Flöte, Klarinette, Violine, Cello, E-Gitarre, Video und Publikumsbeteiligung


    collective lovemusic

    Emiliano Gavito (Flöte); Adam Starkie (Klarinette); Emily Yabe (Violine); Céline Papion (Cello); Christian Lozano Sedano (E-Gitarre); Finbar Hosie (Elektronik)

    Mittwoch, 26.11.2025, 20:00 Uhr

    Gare du Nord 

    Schwarzwaldallee 200
    CH-4058 Basel  

    Rain Days Lovemusic: Protest of the Physical

    Program: Annette Schlünz, Anne-Hélène KotoujanskyIn die Ferne, dem Berg zu (création) 

    Nik Bohnenbergerhands, drum – three bones (création, commande Philharmonie) 

    Bethany YoungeSeed (création) 

    Helmut Oehring[iɱ’ˈfɛrno] Contrapasso I–V 

    https://www.philharmonie.lu/en/programme/2025-26/lovemusic-protest-of-the-physical-000000e9001ba18a

    Friday 21.11.25, 18:00, Espace Découverte, Philharmonie Luxemburg. 1, Place de l’Europe
    L-1499 Luxembourg

    WIEN MODERN

    FÖRDERPREIS ENSEMBLE DER ERNST VON SIEMENS MUSIKSTIFTUNG |
    LOVEMUSIC

    Laura Bowler: The Sad Album (2025 UA) – 60′

    Laura Bowler: Komposition, Gesang collective lovemusic

    Emiliano Gavito: Flöte Adam Starkie: Klarinette Emily Yabe: Violine Céline Papion: Violoncello Christian Lozano Sedano: E-Gitarre Marin Lambert: Percussion Finbar Hosie: Elektronik Sam Redway: Dramaturgie Matthew Fairclough: Elektronische Realisation

    17:00 Uhr
    Sonntag 16. Nov 2025 

    Wiener Konzerthaus
    Mozart-Saal, Wien Österreich

    https://www.wienmodern.at/2025-foerderpreis-ensemble-der-ernst-von-siemens-musikstiftung-de-4398

    FESTIVAL MUSICA STRASBOURG THE SAD ALBUM / LAURA BOWLER / COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    SATURDAY, 20 SEPTEMBER, 2025, 4:00 PM AND 10:00 PM HEAR MANUFACTURE, PLATEAU SCÉNIQUE, STRASBOURG

    INSECT HOTEL ! FETE DE L’EUROPE AU LIEU D’EUROPE !

    Saturday 3 May 2025, 5:30 pm LIEU D’EUROPE, Strasbourg, Grand Est, 67000, France

    Program:

    Insect Hotel, Claude Lenners


    Grace Durham – voix
    Christian Lozano Sedano – guitare 
    Adam Starkie – clarinette 

    LOVEMUSIC DONAUESCHINGER MUSIKTAGE 2024

    Samstag, 19 Oktober 2024 11:00 Uhr

    Mozart Saal Donauhallen Donauhalle 278166 Donaueschingen, Deutschland

    Programm

    Laura Bowler
    Neues Werk (UA)
    David Bird
    Neues Werk (UA)
    Hannah Kendall
    Tuxedo: Between Carnival and Lent (Deutsche Erstaufführung)

    Emiliano Gavito, flute Adam Starkie, clarinet Linda Jankowska, flute Sophie Wahlmüller, viola Christian Lozano Sedano , e-guitar Finbar Hosie, electronics Laura Bowler

    https://gaudeamus.nl/en/events/05-09-gaudeamus-2024-thursday-night/lovemusic

    collective lovemusic.

    (L) AUTRE – LOVEMUSIC AT SOUND FESTIVAL SCOTLAND

    Friday, 25 October 2024 1:00 pm- 2:00 pm

    St Machar’s cathedral The Chanonry Aberdeen, Scotland, AB24 1RNUnited Kingdom

    Sasha Blondeau • Autres inapproprié•es* • flute, clarinet, viola, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2024)
    Neil Luck • Deepy Kaye • performer, viola, cello and video (2018)
    Ann Cleare • eyam iii (if it’s living somewhere outside of you) • bass flute & shadow instruments (2015)
    Bára Gísladóttir • Rage against reply guy, • bass clarinet, violin, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2021)
    Finbar Hosie • The Hyacinth Garden* • performer, clarinet, viola, e-guitar, electronics and lights (2023)

    lovemusic
    Emiliano Gavito, flute/performer
    Adam Starke, clarinet
    Emily Yabe, violin/viola
    Lola Malique, cello
    Christian Lozano Sedano, e-guitar
    Finbar Hosie, electronics

    GAUDEAMUS FESTIVAL 2024

    COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Thu 5 Sep/ 19.00 – 23.00 h Utrecht, Netherlands

    Programme
    Patrick Ellis – Between two trios
    Yixie Shen – Illusion – I. Der bewegte Wald
    Kelley Sheehan – Exhaust and fume
    David Bird – Cove
    Erin Gee – Mouthpiece 33
    Finbar Hosie – The Hyacinth Garden

    Performers
    Emiliano Gavito – Flute, performance
    Adam Starkie – Clarinet
    Emily Yabe – Violin, viola
    Sophie Wahlmüller – Viola
    Christian Lozano – Electric Guitar
    Lola Malique – Cello
    Finbar Hosie – Electronics, sound

    (L) AUTRE – LOVEMUSIC

    Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art Strasbourg 1 Pl. Hans-Jean-Arp, 67000 Strasbourg, France

    Sasha Blondeau • Autres inapproprié•es* • flute, clarinet, viola, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2024)
    Neil Luck • Deepy Kaye • performer, viola, cello and video (2018)
    Ann Cleare • eyam iii (if it’s living somewhere outside of you) • bass flute & shadow instruments (2015)
    Bára Gísladóttir • Rage against reply guy, • bass clarinet, violin, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2021)
    Finbar Hosie • The Hyacinth Garden* • performer, clarinet, viola, e-guitar, electronics and lights (2023)
    Lara Gallagher • Leap of Foals’ (Aill na Searrach as Gaeilge)* • installation / performance work in collaboration with lovemusic (2024)

    Sunday, 23 Juni 2024

    GO GUITARS

    ELECTRIC GUITAR QUINTET

    NUNO PINTO, GUITAR FLAVIO VIRZI, E-GUITAR STEFFEN AHRENS, E-GUITAR, CHRISTIAN LOZANO SEDANO, E-GUITAR GIL FESCH, E-GUITAR, E-BASS

    James Tenney (1934-2006) Septet

    Steve Reich (n. 1936) Electric Counterpoint

    Fred Frith (n. 1949) The As Usual Dance Towards the Other Flight to What Is Not

    Lois V. Vierk (n. 1951) Go Guitars

    Saturday, May 18th 2024 10:30pm 

    CCB Small Auditorium’s Garden, LISBON, PORTUGAL

    https://www.ccb.pt/en/evento/go-guitars

    WITTENER TAGE FÜR NEUE KAMMERMUSIK COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Sunday, 05 May 2024
    2:00 pm WERKSTATT WITTEN Mannesmannstraße, Witten, NRW, 58455, Germany

    THIERRY TIDROW
    Les spectres de l‘utopie (2024) German premier (lovemusic commission )

    SASHA J. BLONDEAU
    Autres inappropriés (2024) German Premier (lovemusic commission)

    MARTIN SCHÜTTLER
    Ich bin dein Boy (2024) Premier (Wittener Tage Für Neue Kammermusik commission)

    LIEU UNIQUE, NANTES – LOVEMUSIC + PERCUSSIONS DE STRASBOURG – CARTE BLANCHE FESTIVAL MUSICA

    Saturday, 27 April 2024
    8:00 pm Lieu Uniques, Nantes, France

    Alexander Schubert • Sensate Focus • electric guitar, bass clarinet, percussion, violin, live-electronics and animated light. (2014) Bára Gísladóttir • Rage against reply guy, • bass clarinet, violin, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2021). Helmut Oehring • «[iɱˈfɛrno ]» (from MAPPA) Contrapasso I-V (to: Wladimir Putin : Sergej Lawrow) (2022) • bass clarinet, flute, cello, e-guitar and electronics. Philip Venables • Numbers 91-95 Frederic Rzewski, Coming Together

    (L) AUTRE – LOVEMUSIC AT MUSIC CURRENT FESTIVAL

    Saturday, 06 April 2024, 8:00 pm

    Project Arts Center, Dublin, Ireland.

    Sasha Blondeau • Autres inapproprié•es* • flute, clarinet, viola, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2024) 
    Neil Luck • Deepy Kaye • performer, viola, cello and video (2018)
    Ann Cleare • eyam iii (if it’s living somewhere outside of you) • bass flute & shadow instruments (2015)
    Bára Gísladóttir• Rage against reply guy, • bass clarinet, violin, cello, e-guitar and electronics (2021)
    Finbar Hosie • The Hyacinth Garden* • performer, clarinet, viola, e-guitar, electronics and lights (2023)
    Lara Gallagher • Leap of Foals’ (Aill na Searrach as Gaeilge)* • installation / performance work in collaboration with lovemusic (2024)

    LOVEMUSIC AND CHICAGO UNIVERSITY COMPOSERS

    Tuesday, 6 February 2024 5:00 pm  6:30 pm Logan Centre for the Arts – Penthouse 915 East 60th Street Chicago, IL, 60637United States

    Programme 

    Ryan W Garvey – home in the furthest of dreams (2024)

    For bass flute, bass clarinet, viola and electric guitar 

    Jack Cramer – in6 (2024)

    For flute, clarinet, viola and electric guitar 

    Benjamin T Martin – Ladders Cross the Blue Sky in a Wheel of Fire (2024)

    For flute, clarinet. Viola and electric guitar 

    Kari Watson – Enclosures (2024) 

    For bass flute, bass clarinet, viola, electric guitar and electronics 

    CONSTELLATION – CHICAGO 

    Sunday 4 February 2024
    8:30 pm Constellation 3111 North western Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60618, United States

    Kelley Sheehan – Exhaust and fume* (2024) for bass flute, bass clarinet, viola, electric guitar and two megaphones David Bird – Cove* (2021) for flute, clarinet and viola Fernando Manassero – Mixtape* (2024) for flute, clarinet, viola, electric guitar and 4 cassette players Bára Gísladóttir – Growl Power (2022) for bass flute and electronics Santiago Díez Fischer – Someone will remember us* (2022) for bass clarinet, viola, electric guitare and electronics. Finbar Hosie – The Hyacinth Garden* (2023) for narrator, clarinet, viola, electric guitar, electronics and lights

    CHIMEFEST-CHICAGO

    Friday, 2 February 2024 7:30 pm   Logan Centre for the Arts, CHICAGO, IL, USA

    COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    David Bird – What glows is Fuchsia (new version with live performance) (2022/4)
    flute, clarinet, viola, electric guitare, video and electronics 

    Finbar Hosie – The Hyacinth Garden (2023)
    For narrator, clarinet, viola, electric guitar, electronics and lights 

    Bára Gísladóttir – Growl Power 
    For bass flute and electronics 

    Hanna Eimermacher – Transparenz’ (2003)
 
    for glass bottles and tape

    Neil Luck – Points to self (2015)
    Narrator, clarinet, viola, tape and video 

    Raphaël Languillat – Digital love (new live version) (2022/24)
    for flute, clarinet, viola, electric guitar, video and electronics

    2023

    NIGHTMARE | GARE DU NORD COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Wednesday, 15 November 2023 8:00 pm  9:30 pm Gare Du Nord, Basel, Switzerland

    Ted Hearne Nobody’s (2010)
    Bára Gísladóttir Rage against reply guy (2021)
    Natacha Diels Second nightmare for KIKU (2013)
    Christopher Cerrone The Night Mare (2011)
    Andreas Eduardo Frank m0nster (2022)
    Helmut Oehring (iɱˈfɛrno) (from MAPPA) Contrapasso I–V (to: Wladimir Putin : Sergej Lawrow) (2022)

    NIGHTMARE – FESTIVAL MUSICA STRASBOURG COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Saturday, 16 September 2023. 16:00 PM Église du Temple Neuf Place du Temple Neuf, Strasbourg, Grand Est, 67000 France

    Ted Hearne Nobody’s (2010), création française
    Bára Gísladóttir Rage against reply guy (2021), création française
    Natacha Diels Second nightmare for KIKU (2013)
    Christopher Cerrone The Night Mare (2011), création française
    Andreas Eduardo Frank m0nster (2022)
    Helmut Oehring (iɱˈfɛrno) (from MAPPA) Contrapasso I–V (to: Wladimir Putin : Sergej Lawrow) (2022)

    https://festivalmusica.fr/manifestation/2000/nightmare

    HARVARD GROUP FOR NEW MUSIC – PAINE HALL COLLECTIVE LOVEMUSIC

    Saturday, 29 April 2023 8:00 pm  9:00 pm Paine Hall 3 Oxford Street Cambridge, MA, 02138 United States