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Bedeutung der Metaphern
_January_29_2025_8pm
Alte Feuerwache, Melchiorstraße 3, 50670 Köln (Halle)
a project by Chanhee Lim
In this project, the composer Chanhee Lim addresses the question of the significance of metaphors in our lives.
Four commissions were awarded to the composers Pierre Eghdami, Konstantin Heuer, Deokvin Lee and himself, Chanhee Lim. In different workshop phases, hand werk worked closely with the composers and studied the works. The results will be presented at the end of January.
Funded by Kunststiftung NRW, Kulturamt City of Cologne and IfM Cologne
HW25C_#1 FREI & FREI
_ZEN with Darius Heid
February_21_2025_8pm
concert series by hand werk
Alte Feuerwache, Melchiorstraße 3, 50670 Köln (Bühne)
This concert is dedicated to Zen Buddhism and spirituality. Instrumental improvisations by Darius Heid, Cologne pianist and composer in the genre of “modern creative” and himself an active Zen practitioner, meet notated chamber music by hand werk.
With music by Malika Kishino, Helena Canovas, Morton Feldman and Saad Haddad.
hand werk on pacific tour
_hand werk in Korea and Japan
On November 1st and 2nd, hand werk was guest at the Jeju International Contemporary Music Festival on Jeju Island in South Korea. Afterwards, we continued our travel to Japan: on November 5, we played in Tokyo, invited by the Cabinet of Curiosities.
With financial support by Goethe-Institute and the Arts Council Tokyo