Category: Projects
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Straight 8 2022 Film Finalist
Short film “The Great Debate” by Luna Herruzo with music scored by yours truly (Yvonne Freckmann) is one of 25 finalists in this year’s world-wide competition. The great challenge involves shooting a single roll of Super 8 film without editing or post-production: Picture planning all of the scenes and filming them back-to-back without retakes, and create music…
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AiR Krems 2018
Looking back to a year ago, I remember fondly the chance to be artist in residence in Krems, Austria…During the month of June in 2018 it was residency time! On June 1st I arrived in Krems an der Donau for an entire month to devote to music-making. I was very honored to have been named…
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UnTwelve Project
As I look back on the past season, I wanted to say how honored I feel to have been selected to participate in the UNTWELVE project of microtonal music, going beyond the standard 12 tones of Western music. My piece One, for flute and clarinet, was performed by Robin Meiksins and Emily Mehigh! Some familiar…
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The white woods – music theater in art exhibition with Sabine Jacobs
Collaborating with artists from other disciplines provides me with such rich seeds from which to grow new music and performances. On Saturday, Clara Rivière and I gave the premiere performance of Der weiße Wald (The white woods), a music theater fairy tale for acting cellist and narrator. Clara performed the tragic protagonist role within the…
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Zvov Sensory Belgium Tour March 2017
Zvov Sensory is hitting the road again in March for performances in the lovely cities of Brussels and Antwerp. I’ve always enjoyed my visits to these cities, and it’s even more special to combine traveling with music. Through the sensory performances I’ve met so many different people very close up. Often I feel I understand…
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Zvov Sensory Tour Preparations
Success! Zvov Sensory Funded! Time to Prepare! Crowdfunding conclusion: Through Voordekunst.nl we raised over 6,000 Euros for “Zvov Sensory” Tour of the Netherlands. Our intimate and immersive performances of sound, touch, smell, and taste for a blindfolded audience will now envelop more people through your support! Thanks to more than 100 donors and several foundations we managed to gather the starter money…
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Disklavier Project
During the past year I had the chance to create a piece for Yamaha Disklavier. My first encounter with this instrument was in a concert for Yamaha Disklavier (and the Peter Ablinger automatic piano) at the Darmstadt Internationale Ferienkurse 2014. There I saw and heard a variety of uses for this automated instrument in combination…