2011
22.10.2011, 17.00 and 20.30 Tomma plays the recorder part in The Legend of the Smoke from Potato Fires by Bohuslav Martinu, in a concert by novecanto and Katrijn Friant, Parnassus, Oude Houtlei 124, 9000 Gent, info 0495-629312
14.10.2011, 20:15 CC De Adelberg, Lommel: Soirée X, Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel performing Letter Piece Duets (Shlomowitz) and Bedtime Stories (Johnson)
28.08.2011, 19.00 Bronks, Brussels, Belgium, opening of the Theaterfestival and the Circuit X and Soirée X: An evening of new and daring work curated by Linda Suy (Pianofabriek Brussels) and Barbara Raes (Kunstencentrum Buda). Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel performing Letter Piece Duets (Shlomowitz) and Bedtime Stories (Johnson)
16.06.2011, 19.30 concert in memory of Gerd Lünenbürger (1958 – 2010). Friends and colleagues play old and new recorder music. Tomma plays a first performance of Jeff Nichols‘ Perplexed Symmetries‘, a piece originally written for Gerd There will be also music by Arteaga, Ovsepyan, Romitelli, Tye, Virgiliano. Berlin, Universität der Künste, Joseph-Joachim-Konzertsaal, Bundesallee 1-12, Berlin-Wilmersdorf
05.03.11 20.00 Apsara – Die kleine Kammermusik performs pieces by J.S.Bach, J.L.Krebs, D.Buxtehude and Matthew Shlomowitz at N H Kerk Sint Kruis in Aardenburg (NL). Performers are Ines Rasbach, Tomma Wessel (recorders), Guy Penson (harpsichord) and Bernard Woltèche (cello).
2010
25.11.10 13.00 The Letter Piece Company performs the transit program at Huddersfield Music Festival.
24.10.10 14.00 The Letter Piece Company premiering two Letter Piece Quartets by Anaraki and Shlomowitz at the transit festival in Leuven. Also on the program: two Letter Piece Duos by Shlomowitz and Narayana’s Cows by Johnson, performed by Shila Anaraki (dance), Mark Knoop (keyboard), Tom Pauwels (guitar), Tomma Wessel (recorder). STUK, Naamsestraat 96, 3000 Leuven
05.10.10 14.00 Apsara – Die kleine Kammermusik performs pieces by J.S.Bach, J.L.Krebs, D.Buxtehude and others at Kaffee Zimmermann. Performers are Ines Rasbach, Tomma Wessel (recorders), Guy Penson (harpsichord) and Bernard Woltèche (cello). Vlaamse Opera, Kouter, 9000 Gent
02.10 and 03.10.10 Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel giving a Letter Piece Workshop at KidsOdeGand. Public showings on 03.10.10.
12.09., 15.00, 16.00 and 17.00 Klara Festival: Letter Pieces by Matthew Shlomowitz and Bedtime Stories by Tom Johnson performed by Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel. Living Room Concerts, François Delcoignestraat 61, 1081 Brussels
19.06.10 15.00 & 17.00 Dan Tanson narrating „De Flüttespiller“ with Manuela Bucher and Tomma Wessel playing recorders at Philharmonie Luxemburg. „De Flüttespiller“ is „Eng Geschicht aus dem Frankreich an där e Flüttespiller d’Haaptroll spillt“
12.04. – 14.04.2010 Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel giving a workshop at MATRIX, Leuven, concept: Letter Piece Company
26.03.2010 20.00 Tomma Wessel playing music for recorder and (live) electronics by Arteaga, Casale and Einbond in Oslo, Ny Musikk
25.03.2010 12.00 Tomma Wessel performing Eggert in Oslo, Ny Musikk
13.02.2010 14.30 and 16.00 Shila Anaraki and Tomma Wessel performing Letter Pieces by Matthew Shlomowitz at Kulturama, Anatomisch Theater, Minderbroedersstraat 50, 3000 Leuven
03.02.2010 20.00 The Letter Piece Company (Shila Anaraki, Mark Knoop, Tom Pauwels, Matthew Shlomowitz, Tomma Wessel) at Korte Metten, Vooruit Ghent
2009
20. and 21.11.2009 (showing at 19.00) The Letter Piece Company leading the „Adventures Interdisciplinarity Workshop“ at the Creative and Performing Arts Centre at Queen’s University Belfast
19.11.2009, 13.00 The Letter Piece Company performing at the Sonic Arts Research Centre (SARC) at Queen’s University Belfast. Shila Anaraki, Matthew Shlomowitz and Tomma Wessel performing pieces by Johnson and Shlomowitz
04.10.09 20.00 Apsara – Die kleine Kammermusik, Ines Rasbach and Tomma Wessel, recorders, Guy Penson, harpsichord Schlosskonzert in der Zitadelle Jülich
02.10.09 The Letter Piece Company performing at BRXLBravo. 19.00, 19.30, 20.00, 20.30 Zennestraat 17 Rue de la Senne, 1000 Brussels. With Shila Anaraki, David Helbich, Mark Knoop, Tom Pauwels, Matthew Shlomowitz, Tomma Wessel.
15.09.09 14.00 Apsara – Die kleine Kammermusik, Ines Rasbach and Tomma Wessel, recorders, Guy Penson, harpsichord Festival van Vlaanderen, Kaffee Zimmermann at Ghent Opera House
12.09.09 20.00 InterInterInter at Ultima Festival in Oslo
05.09.09 15.30 Tomma Wessel, recorder and Jean-Marc Sullon, electronics CRFMW at „MINI FESTIVAL A FROIDLIEU“
25.2.09 – 27.2.09 Tomma Wessel, recorder masterclass at Lemmens Instituut
15.2.09 Katelijne Lanneau, Ines Rasbach and Tomma Wessel, recorders at concertgebouw Bruges, SHHHT! festival, 10:30 & 13:30,
Music by Shlomowitz (first performance), Bauckholt, de Caserta, Shim, Thomas
16:00 Tomma Wessel joining Tribe Whispering Gallery
2008
7.12.08 Ines Rasbach and Tomma Wessel, recorders at WIEDER-Aufbau 5, Sunday, 7 December 2008, 20h, HOTELbich, Rue Gallait/straat 80, Brussels
Music by Casale, di Scipio, Garuti
30.9.08 Apsara – Eine kleine Kammermusik, Ines Rasbach and Tomma Wessel, recorders, David van Bouwel, harpsichord: J.S.Bach, G.Tedde, M.Uccelini, A.Vivaldi a.o. Ghent Opera House, Kaffee Zimmerman
27.9.08 Shila Anaraki, dance, and Tomma Wessel, recorder at Festival Made®!
6.9.08 InterInterInter at the Bijlokefestival
13.4.08 Jülich, Schlosskapelle Zitadelle
Kammerorchester Ouvertüre Köln – Brandenburgische Konzerte: Ines Rasbach, Tomma Wessel
11.4.08 Hückelhoven
Kammerorchester Ouvertüre Köln – Brandenburgische Konzerte: Ines Rasbach, Tomma Wessel
9.3.08 Düren, Schloss Burgau
Apsara – Die kleine Kammermusik: Ines Rasbach, Tomma Wessel, Guy Penson
5.3.08 London, Foundation for International Education
Lecture performance: Shila Anaraki, David Helbich, Matthew Shlomowitz, Tomma Wessel
4.3.08 London, Rational Rec
first performances of pieces by David Helbich and Matthew Shlomowitz, with Shila Anaraki
25.1.08 Antwerp, De Singel
ISCM-day, Champ d’Action
2007
02.12.07 Kasteel van Schoten
with Karel Marynissen, electronics
01.10.07 Ghent, Festival of Flanders
Eersteklasconcerten (Musica), Tomma Wessel
26.08.07 Antwerp, Cultuurmarkt
20.04.07 concertgebouw Bruges
Champ d’Action, “Integrating the Recorder” Michael Finnissy, First performance
25.03.07 De Negen Muzen Bruges with Johan Vandermaelen, Electronics
04.03.07 concertgebouw Bruges
concerts by Apsara
lecture: Instrumentenportret blokfluit voor componisten Tomma Wessel
26.02.07 concertgebouw Bruges, Eerste-klas-concerten (Musica)
27.02.07 Week van de Hedendaagse Muziek Ghent
14.02.07 lecture: Instrumentenportret blokfluit voor componisten University of Leiden Tomma Wessel
21.01.07 Ghent
with Guy Penson, harpsichord
2006
16.11.06 concertgebouw Brugge: “Vertigo” a production by Tomma Wessel, recorder, Frederik Croene, piano, Esther Venrooy, electronics, Bitstream Visuals, visuals First performance
29.10.06 MUHKA Antwerpen Champ d’Action
27.10.06 transit festival Leuven Champ d’Action Stefan Van Eycken,
First performance
11.10.06 Schloßkonzert Winsen/Luhe (Germany)
with Guy Penson, harpsichord
01.10.06 Bank Delen, Antwerpen with Karel Marynissen, electronics
30.09.06 Bank Delen, Antwerpen with Karel Marynissen, electronics
21.04.06 Kri Kri festival Ghent with Dirk Veulemans, electronics
16.11.06 concertgebouw Brugge: “Vertigo” a production by Tomma Wessel, recorder, Frederik Croene, piano, Esther Venrooy, electronics, Bitstream Visuals, visuals
First performance
11.03.06 Aardenburg (NL) with Guy De Bièvre, live electronics
23.02.06 de Singel Antwerpen Champ d’Action: “Integrating the Recorder”
22.02.06 De nieuwe reeks Leuven Champ d’Action: “Integrating the Recorder”
20.02.06 Orpheus Institute Ghent / Week van de hedendaagse Muziek
Champ d’Action: “Integrating the Recorder”
Jeff Nichols (USA), David Nunenanez (Venezuela), Stefan Prins (Belgium), Matthew Shlomowitz (Australia): First performances
2005
18.11.05 Schloßkonzert Schleiden (Germany) with Guy Penson, harpsichord
17.09.05 Concertgebouw Brugge with Eavesdropper, Visual Kitchen
26.05.05 Handelsbeurs Ghent with Frederik Croene, piano – Moritz Eggert, First performance
19.05.05 Concertgebouw Brugge – Paul Craenen (B), Hanne Deneire (B): first performances
29.04.2005 time festival Ghent with Esther Venrooy, live electronics and saxophone
22.04.2005 time festival Ghent with Esther Venrooy, live electronics and saxophone
03.04.05 Groeningemuseum Bruges with Esther Venrooy, live electronics and saxophone
Esther Venrooy (NL), First performance
2004
26.11.04 Kri Kri festival Ghent First performance Jelle Meander
23.10.04 concertgebouw Brugge with Lutz Mandler, alphorn and Pierre-Stéphan Meugé E.H.Papier (Swiss), Alexandra Filonenco (Russia), first performances
06.08.04 Abdij van Ename
2003
14.12.03 City Hall Oudenaarde with Spectra Ensemble, Filip Rathé, conductor
12.12.03 Muziekacademie Ronse with Spectra Ensemble, Filip Rathé, conductor
11.12.03 De Bijloke Ghent: ‘contemporain’ – Claude Coppens (B), first performance
with Spectra Ensemble, Filip Rathé, conductor
09.11.03 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten Brussels – Annelies Van Parijs (B), First performance
07.11.03 zolderconcerten Ghent
25.10.03 transit, Festival van Vlaanderen Vlaams Brabant – STUK Leuven
Moritz Eggert (D), First performance with Wim Konink, percussion
19.10.03 music@venture, Festival van Vlaanderen Antwerp
De Singel Antwerp with Ann Saelens, actrice
01.09.03 cultuurmarkt Antwerp
19.06.03 concertgebouw Bruges with Nicolas Deletaille, cello and Guy Penson, harpsichord
Jennifer Fowler (GB), Errolyn Wallen (GB), First performances
28.03.03 HET OOR, Muziekinstrumentenmuseum Brussels with Ann Saelens, actrice
23.03.03 HET OOR, City Hall Aalst with Ann Saelens, actrice
18.03.03 Sint-Martinus-Kerk Massemen with Nicolas Deletaille, cello, Ann Saelens, actrice
16.03.03 HET OOR, De Bierkorf, Bruges with Ann Saelens, actrice
02.03.03 HET OOR, Vlaamse Opera Gent – First performance
Music: Dominique Pauwels (B), text: Toon Tellegen
with Ann Saelens, actrice
22.02.03 Academie Turnhout
19.01.03 CC Wauterbos St.Genesius Rode
14.01.03 St.Jozefsinstituut Herentals with Nicolas Deletaille, cello, Ann Saelens, actrice
10.01.03 Kolveniershof Antwerp
2002
13.12.02 Marke (Schouwburg Kortrijk)
18.10.02 De Rode Pomp Gent
16.10.02 Festival of Flanders Mechelen with Ann De Renais, soprano
Lucien Posman, Boudewijn Cox, First performances
12.9.02 Logos Foundation Ghent
01.09.02 cultuurmarkt Antwerp
23.06.02 Chapelle Protestante Brussels
15.06.02 ‘Zolderconcerten’ Ghent
09.06.02 Bijloke Ghent with Nicolas Deletaille, cello, Ann Saelens, actrice, Boudewijn Buckinx/Frank Nuyts (B), first performances
08.06.02 ‘Eglise Sacre Coeur’, Mons
02.06.02 Muziekconservatorium Bruges – F.Geysen (B), K.Oelbrandt (B), First performances Boondaalkapel, Brussels
26.05.02 Abdij van Herkenrode with Michael Weilacher, percussion
Volker Staub (D), first performance
28.04.02 Paleis voor Schone Kunsten, Brussels – Aldo Platteau (B), first performance
16.03.02 L’Usine, Brussels – Apsara and artist Nadia Kever
15.03.02 Cultureel Centrum Mechelen
08.03.02 Stichting Logos, Ghent
22.02.02 ‘Azorenconcerten’ Elzenhof, Brussels
10.02.02 City Hall Tienen
26.01.02 L’Usine, Brussels – Apsara and artist Erick Derac