Curious to learn more about my work, artistic practice, and the ideas behind my music?
Listen to my conversation on the Neue Köpfe – Neue Klänge podcast
Marta Kowalczuk
composer, violinist/baroque violinist
Upcoming events:
- 11.08.2026, “Der letzte Akt ist vorbei” for two pianos (eight hands) and surface transducer in response to the work of the artist Antoine Wagner, piano duos VooDoo and Reverie, Steingraeber Palais, Bayreuth
- 12.08.2026, “Der letzte Akt ist vorbei” for two pianos (eight hands) and surface transducer in response to the work of the artist Antoine Wagner, piano duos VooDoo and Reverie, Steingraeber Palais, Bayreuth
- 26.09.2026, “zweiter satz für barockvioline nebst andern” for Zafraan-Ensemble, Güldener Herbst 2026, Gotha
- 30.03. – 04.04.2027, Composition Workshop – 42. Bundeswettbewerb Jugend komponiert 2027, Weikersheim
- 08.04.2027, “ORGEL 2.0” for symphony orchestra, Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt
- 09.04.2027, “ORGEL 2.0” for symphony orchestra, Philharmonisches Orchester Erfurt
Past events:
- 11.07.2026, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, DUO F:FLAUT:E, Galerie Drei Plus, Jacobsdorf OT Petersdorf
- 14.06.2026, “inherited” for Lux Nova Duo, blurred edges festival, Kunstforum der GEDOK, Hamburg
- 11.06.2026, “fluorescent ember” for 2 cellos, Eröffnungskonzert 27. Weimarer Frühjahrstage 2026, Musikschule Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- 06.06.2026, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, DUO F:FLAUT:E, intersonanzen 2026, museum FLUXUS+, Potsdam
- 31.05.2026, “Birke” for ensemble via nova, Randspiele – Festival für Neue Musik, Zepernick
- 29.05.2026, “Boje Trepetljike” for guitar and accordion, IMPORTSEXPORTS III, Zerkalo Sonart Space in Thessaloniki, Greece
- 19.05.2026, “Birke” for ensemble via nova, Warszawskie Spotkania Muzyczne, Warszawa
- 18.05.2026, “Birke” for ensemble via nova, Aula Copernicanum Uniwersytetu Kazimierza Wielkiego, Bydgoszcz
- 24.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 23.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 20.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 19.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 07.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 03.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 01.03.2026, “Nie den letzten Sommertag verpassen” for countertenor, baritone, bass clarinet, percussion and double bass, Theater Münster
- 07.12.2025, “hay ojos bajo la marea” for symphony orchestra, Philharmonisches Orchester Kiel
- 28&29.11.2025, “König Jammer und Bruder Froh” Children’s Opera, HFMT Hamburg
- 23.11.2025, “It Speaks from the Darkness, I Yearn for Light” for 2 sopranos and basso continuo, Schloss Wolfshagen, Groß Pankow
- 21.11.2025, “It Speaks from the Darkness, I Yearn for Light” for 2 sopranos and basso continuo, Schlosstheater, Rheinsberg
- 14.11.2025, “Durch das Endlose” for cello, Coudray Saal, Weimar
- 08.11.2025, “ruft uns die Stimme” for open ensemble and audience choir, ensemble reflektor, ultraBACH Festival, St. Michaelis Lüneburg
- 07.11.2025, “inherited” for Lux Nova Duo, Hamburg Dialogues VI, Hamburg
- 05.10.2025, “It Speaks from the Darkness, I Yearn for Light” for 2 sopranos and basso continuo, Schlosskonzerte Oranienburg
- 28.09.2025, “ROSENMOND” for electric guitar, double bass, drum set and piano, Halle 424, Hamburg
- 12.09.2025, “Durch das Endlose” for cello, CO|:N:|ECT 2025, Kunsthalle Erfurt
- 20.07.2025, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, Porträtkonzert Mert&Marta, Das Neue Ensemble, Hermannshof Völksen
- 05.07.2025, “Blau, Grün, Rot, Schwarz –Universum, wir kommen!” for violin ensemble, as part of “ad libitum – Kompositionswettbewerb der Winfried Böhler Kultur Stiftung”, Waldkirch
- 07.06.2025, “Boje Trepetljike” for guitar and accordion, Lux Nova Duo, blurred edges festival, GEDOK Hamburg
- 05.06.2025, “Der Schlafende Ritter” for saxophone and piano and “Durch das Endlose” for cello, Eröffnungskonzert 26. Weimarer Frühjahrstage 2025, Weimar
- 04.05.2025, Porträtkonzert Marta Kowalczuk & Mert Morali, Kestnergesellschaft, Hannover
- 03.03.2025, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, Alte Grammophonfabrik, Hannover
- 06.02, 07.02, 09.02.2025, “Abrieb” (mini opera) for soprano, bass, bassoon, percussion, piano, violin, cello, double bass, HfMT Hamburg
- 23.11.2024, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, Künstlerhof Roter Ochse, Schleusingen
- 22.11.2024, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, Saale Galerie, Saalfeld
- 13&14.11.2024, “HEAT” ein musiktheatraler Cooldown by Affekt und Geste – Marta Kowalczuk (composition), Lutz Rademacher (music director), Vanessa Könemund (visual design), Hans-Jörg Kapp (director), Tonali Saal Hamburg
- 09.11.2024, Portraitkonzert Kowalczuk & Guterres (Ens. Via Nova), Musik 21 Festival »Übergänge« Helmstedt
- 31.10.2024, “shadows, glimmers, and apparitions” for 2 violins and viola, Dreieck Quartett, Kapelle Vonderau-Museum, Fulda
- 17.10.2024, Hamburg Dialogues V. Sounds of Guernica, “Boje Trepetljike” for Lux Nova Duo, Instituto Cervantes Chilehaus, Hamburg
- 15.10.2024, “Improvvisazione per violino barocco“, VaClaF, Bank Austria Salon im Alten Rathaus, Vienna
- 24.08.2024, Achtelton – Neue Musik In Hitzacker (Elbe), “Yo pienso en ti” for bass and piano, Duo Rinderle/Marin-Reyes
- 15.07.2024, VaClaF 2024, “Improvvisazione per violino barocco”, Župna crkva Borovica – Požeblje, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 03.07.2024, Soundtrack Cologne Festival 2024, “Should Men Walk Home?” silent film music for Ensemble Garage, Comedia Theater Köln
- 21.06 – 29.06.2024, horizonte – Festival für zeitgenössische Musik, “bubble lava” for brass trio, Göttingen
- 26.05.2024, “Birke” for ensemble via nova, 25. Weimarer Frühjahrstage 2024, Weimar
- 23.05.2023, “Miniatur” for cello and piano, ERÖFFNUNGSKONZERT: 25. WEIMARER FRÜHJAHRSTAGE, Weimar
- 21.05.2024, MA Abschlusskonzert, Forum HFMT Hamburg
- 16.05.2024, “shadows, glimmers, and apparitions: the two voices” for three violins, Ensemble Resonanz, Hamburg
- 03.03.2024, “Sekt mit Effekt” Mini Music Theatre as part of the Food-Operetta project, HFMT Hamburg
- 01.03.2024, MDR-Sinfonieorchester, “Rundfunk auf dem Lande” silent film music for symphony orchestra, Leipzig Gewandhaus
- 28.01.2024, BR-KLASSIK, “Should Men Walk Home?” silent film music, broadcast
- 12.11.2023, “ru-ur” for flute and electronics, Städtische Galerie Ada, Meiningen
- 24.10.2023, “Fanfare” for the Brass Ensemble of the MJO, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg
- 17.10.2023, “ru-ur” for flute and electronics, Lee Sanggeun International Music Festival, Jinju – South Korea
- 08.10.2023, “Esthers Intermezzo” for organ, Stadtkirche St. Petri Ratzenburg
- 07.10.2023,” Four Clouds with Kowalczuk’s First Galliard and The Dog Galliard” for baroque violin, viol consort, theorbo, Hamburger Ratsmusik, HEINRICH SCHÜTZ MUSIKFEST, Dresden
- 22.07.2023, Duo f:LAUT-E, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics, Saale-Galerie, Saalfeld
- 28.06.2023, Wichern Schule Hamburg, a new composition for the school orchestra as part of the “New is Now” project
- 27.06.2023, Adevantgarde München, ensemble via nova, “conexiones” for flute, clarinet in Bb /bass clarinet, violin, cello, tape
- 20.06.2023, HFMT Hamburg, “ru – ur” for flute and electronics
- 18.06.2023, Dreieck Quartett, “Suite” for string quartet, Ulrichshalben
- 17.06.2023, Dreieck Quartett, “Suite” for string quartet, Meiningen
- 17.06.2023, an ensemble of the PODIUM Festival Esslingen, contemporary arrangements of works by Händel, Ludwigsburg
- 9.06.2023, Dreieck Quartett, “Suite” for string quartet, Jena
- 27.05.2023, Clara-Schumann-Philharmoniker, “Rundfunk auf dem Lande” silent film music for symphony orchestra, Konzerthaus Zwickau
- 26.05.2023, 24. Weimarer Frühjahrstage 2023, “versteckt” for piano, Weimar
- 29.04.2023, Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music in Budapest, premiere of “Looking Glass” for natural horn in D, basset horn, violin, viola, double bass
- 10.02.2023, HFMT Hamburg, premiere of “What if I’m gone for ever?” for soprano, bass, flute, percussion, cello, harp”