Catherine Kontz
@catherinekontz.bsky.social
Composer, Performer, Artistic director of rainy days festival at Philharmonie Luxembourg,
Professor of Composition at Royal College of Music, published by Composers Edition. www.catherinekontz.com
Professor of Composition at Royal College of Music, published by Composers Edition. www.catherinekontz.com
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The Ligeti Quartet will premiere Catherine Kontz’s ‘Counterpoint for Clouds’ at the rainy days Festival on Saturday
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Ligeti Quartet Premieres Catherine Kontz - What's New
The Ligeti Quartet will premiere Catherine Kontz’s string quartet ‘Counterpoint for Clouds’ at this month’s rainy days Festival.
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November 18, 2025 at 3:11 PM
The Ligeti Quartet will premiere Catherine Kontz’s ‘Counterpoint for Clouds’ at the rainy days Festival on Saturday
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You can experience soundwalks in different parts of Luxembourg with Catherine Kontz and SL Grange this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Kontz & Grange Luxembourg Soundwalks - What's New
Join composer Catherine Kontz and SL Grange during three different soundwalks throughout Luxembourg this month.
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October 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
You can experience soundwalks in different parts of Luxembourg with Catherine Kontz and SL Grange this Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
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Rencontres luxembourgeoises 🇱🇺 à #Montréal avec @martinedennewald.bsky.social co-directrice du Festival TransAmériques, @catherinekontz.bsky.social compositrice et directrice art. du Festival Rainy Days à la Philharmonie Luxembourg et Jerome Konen, directeur du Kinneksbond, Centre Culturel Mamer
June 1, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Rencontres luxembourgeoises 🇱🇺 à #Montréal avec @martinedennewald.bsky.social co-directrice du Festival TransAmériques, @catherinekontz.bsky.social compositrice et directrice art. du Festival Rainy Days à la Philharmonie Luxembourg et Jerome Konen, directeur du Kinneksbond, Centre Culturel Mamer
Lovely first walks of Wou d’Uelzecht - Stad today with @slgrange.bsky.social . Thank you to those who came to launch it into the world! catherinekontzslgrange.bandcamp.com
May 11, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Lovely first walks of Wou d’Uelzecht - Stad today with @slgrange.bsky.social . Thank you to those who came to launch it into the world! catherinekontzslgrange.bandcamp.com
Wou d’Uelzecht - Stad by Catherine Kontz & SL Grange is available! Follow the river Alzette through Grund, Clausen and Pfaffenthal. A sensory experience highlighting the unique soundscape of the river and stories and connecting it through artistic response to its historical significance/location.
Catherine Kontz & SL Grange
Catherine Kontz is a London-based composer whose works explore nonlinear form, visual/spatial elements, and musical theatricality.
SL Grange is a multi-disciplinary artist and writer with an eclectic...
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May 11, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Wou d’Uelzecht - Stad by Catherine Kontz & SL Grange is available! Follow the river Alzette through Grund, Clausen and Pfaffenthal. A sensory experience highlighting the unique soundscape of the river and stories and connecting it through artistic response to its historical significance/location.
@slgrange and I are marking the launch of our new soundwalk as part of LUGA: Wou d'Uelzecht - Stad, with 3 Launch Walks. As spaces are limited, 5€ tickets are available (see Linktree below). 2 hours/ 2.7km. Bring your family and headphones. LU, EN, FR, DE Sun 11.05, 10.00 & 14.00 Mon 12.05, 18.30
May 7, 2025 at 6:31 AM
@slgrange and I are marking the launch of our new soundwalk as part of LUGA: Wou d'Uelzecht - Stad, with 3 Launch Walks. As spaces are limited, 5€ tickets are available (see Linktree below). 2 hours/ 2.7km. Bring your family and headphones. LU, EN, FR, DE Sun 11.05, 10.00 & 14.00 Mon 12.05, 18.30
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Many Composers Edition composers are inspired by walking. Whether it’s exploring environments or walking as an artistic practice, Rishin Singh provides an overview of Walking works in our catalogue!
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May 5, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Many Composers Edition composers are inspired by walking. Whether it’s exploring environments or walking as an artistic practice, Rishin Singh provides an overview of Walking works in our catalogue!
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I had a fun chat with Rishin Singh about tickling orchestral bears and about my piece for the Orchestre de Chambre de Luxembourg. whatsnew.composersedition.com/ocl-premiere...
OCL Premieres Kontz’s ‘Changes of State’ – Interview | Composers Edition News | open . new . music
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May 1, 2025 at 10:41 AM
I had a fun chat with Rishin Singh about tickling orchestral bears and about my piece for the Orchestre de Chambre de Luxembourg. whatsnew.composersedition.com/ocl-premiere...
My new piece for orchestra will be performed at the Orchestre de Chambre de Luxembourg’s 50th anniversary concert at Philharmonie Luxembourg on 15th May. Looking forward! Tickets available now. www.ocl.lu
April 24, 2025 at 6:03 AM
My new piece for orchestra will be performed at the Orchestre de Chambre de Luxembourg’s 50th anniversary concert at Philharmonie Luxembourg on 15th May. Looking forward! Tickets available now. www.ocl.lu
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Listen in to a conversation between Catherine Kontz and Pit Brosius on the Hanner den Téin podcast!
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Episod 5 – Catherine Kontz
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April 9, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Listen in to a conversation between Catherine Kontz and Pit Brosius on the Hanner den Téin podcast!
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Catherine Kontz’s solo clarinet piece ‘Tortoise’ will be premiered at De Klengen Maarnicher Festival in Luxembourg on Friday!
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April 7, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Catherine Kontz’s solo clarinet piece ‘Tortoise’ will be premiered at De Klengen Maarnicher Festival in Luxembourg on Friday!
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Ech war um Radio 100.7 vir iwwert daat neit Klarniettesteck vum Klengen Maarnicher Festival an Internationaler Klarinettenkompetitioun d’nächst Woch. Mat den Deckelsmouken dobai! www.opus.radio/news/Tortois...
April 5, 2025 at 11:52 AM
Ech war um Radio 100.7 vir iwwert daat neit Klarniettesteck vum Klengen Maarnicher Festival an Internationaler Klarinettenkompetitioun d’nächst Woch. Mat den Deckelsmouken dobai! www.opus.radio/news/Tortois...
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Irene Kurka’s interview with Catherine Kontz is now available to listen to at the Neue Musik Leben podcast!
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240 - Interview with Catherine Kontz – rainy days Luxembourg (1)
The composer Catherine Kontz is the artistic director of rainy days Luxembourg since 2022. She talks about how she curates, how she brings the audience to the festival and everything that is unique at...
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April 4, 2025 at 9:02 AM
Irene Kurka’s interview with Catherine Kontz is now available to listen to at the Neue Musik Leben podcast!
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Such fun with Polenta Polenta Polenta! At Philharmonie Luxembourg last week!
With dream team:
Pitt Simon
Etienne Halsdorf
Die Schurken
Catherine Kontz composition
Larisa Faber directing, text, concept
Josie Dale-Jones assisting directing
Marco Godinho stage design, costume design
With dream team:
Pitt Simon
Etienne Halsdorf
Die Schurken
Catherine Kontz composition
Larisa Faber directing, text, concept
Josie Dale-Jones assisting directing
Marco Godinho stage design, costume design
March 29, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Such fun with Polenta Polenta Polenta! At Philharmonie Luxembourg last week!
With dream team:
Pitt Simon
Etienne Halsdorf
Die Schurken
Catherine Kontz composition
Larisa Faber directing, text, concept
Josie Dale-Jones assisting directing
Marco Godinho stage design, costume design
With dream team:
Pitt Simon
Etienne Halsdorf
Die Schurken
Catherine Kontz composition
Larisa Faber directing, text, concept
Josie Dale-Jones assisting directing
Marco Godinho stage design, costume design
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CoMA Singers, directed by Janet Oates, will premiere Catherine Kontz’s ‘Cocktail Hour’ at The Brady Centre, London on Wednesday!
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March 29, 2025 at 6:25 PM
CoMA Singers, directed by Janet Oates, will premiere Catherine Kontz’s ‘Cocktail Hour’ at The Brady Centre, London on Wednesday!
[photo © Chris Adams]
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[photo © Chris Adams]
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Catherine Kontz’s ‘Polenta Polenta Polenta’ musical for young audiences premieres at Philharmonie Luxembourg this Friday!
Written and directed by Larisa Faber
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Written and directed by Larisa Faber
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March 17, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Catherine Kontz’s ‘Polenta Polenta Polenta’ musical for young audiences premieres at Philharmonie Luxembourg this Friday!
Written and directed by Larisa Faber
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Written and directed by Larisa Faber
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Featuring Mary Bellamy, Rubens Askenar, Erika Fox, Susannah Self, Alison Willis, Aleksandra Vrebalov, Brian Inglis, Rūta Vitkauskaitė, Tonia Ko, Jane Stanley, & Richard Whalley
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March 12, 2025 at 1:55 PM
Featuring Mary Bellamy, Rubens Askenar, Erika Fox, Susannah Self, Alison Willis, Aleksandra Vrebalov, Brian Inglis, Rūta Vitkauskaitė, Tonia Ko, Jane Stanley, & Richard Whalley
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March 9, 2025 at 9:19 AM
March 8, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Slowly but surely the music is coming together for Wou d'Uelzecht - Stad . Once again I'm tracing my own family history. with @slgrange.bsky.social
February 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Slowly but surely the music is coming together for Wou d'Uelzecht - Stad . Once again I'm tracing my own family history. with @slgrange.bsky.social
Long week of teaching and meetings with a sprinkling of composing. Highlight of the week: spotting PJ Harvey while having a coffee with Claire Barthelemy who had fast reflexes and snapped the next album cover… good to be in London!
February 7, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Long week of teaching and meetings with a sprinkling of composing. Highlight of the week: spotting PJ Harvey while having a coffee with Claire Barthelemy who had fast reflexes and snapped the next album cover… good to be in London!
Mood of the day - words on A
A Hundred and One #frenchforcartridge directed by Dorna Shahabeddin Aslanzadeh
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A Hundred and One #frenchforcartridge directed by Dorna Shahabeddin Aslanzadeh
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Official video for A Hundred And One by French For Cartridge
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February 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Mood of the day - words on A
A Hundred and One #frenchforcartridge directed by Dorna Shahabeddin Aslanzadeh
youtu.be/COaRmfe5F9k
A Hundred and One #frenchforcartridge directed by Dorna Shahabeddin Aslanzadeh
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I’m giving a talk in Cambridge tomorrow www.mus.cam.ac.uk/events/compo...
February 3, 2025 at 8:54 PM
I’m giving a talk in Cambridge tomorrow www.mus.cam.ac.uk/events/compo...
RIP Marianne Faithfull - featured here in my score Cahiers Trouvés inspired by the Nouvelle Vague films - crying a river here (Made in U. S. A./ Godard)
January 30, 2025 at 7:28 PM
RIP Marianne Faithfull - featured here in my score Cahiers Trouvés inspired by the Nouvelle Vague films - crying a river here (Made in U. S. A./ Godard)