AGENDA

2024

Saturday, 1 June / Amo Christum / (ensemble) / Concert by Ars Choralis Coeln featuring music from manuscripts of Cistercian monasteries in Germany and Spain / Amelungsborn (D).

Thursday, 6 June, 20 hrs. / O eterne deus / (ensemble) / Concert on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Frauenschola Ars Choralis Coeln in the context of the Romanische Sommer / St. Andreas, Cologne.

Saturday, 8 June, 16 hrs. / O felix anima! / (solo) / Hildegard von Bingen’s music as a feast for a happy soul with painted miniatures from her oeuvre / Hildegardis-church, Hildegardisstraat 50, Rotterdam.

Friday, 21 June, 19.30 hrs / ‘My voice is…’ / (solo) / Presentation about different forms of polyphony in literature and music and pitches of books in the context of PuntKommaMuziek / De Leeszaal, Rotterdam.

Sunday, 30 June / (ensemble) / Concert by Ensemble Nu:n: Gert Anklam – saxophones, Falk Zenker – guitar & live electronics and Cora Schmeiser - voice & recitation as part of Stadt- und Dorfskirchenmusiken im Weimarer Land / Weimar (D).

Saturday, 6 July, 15 hrs. / (ensemble) / Concert by Ensemble Nu:n: Gert Anklam – saxophones, Falk Zenker – guitar & live electronics and Cora Schmeiser - voice & recitation, featuring Daniel Hoffmann (trumpet) as part of the Meister-Eckhart-Program. / Monastery Chorin (D).

Saturday, 10 August / Amo Christum / (ensemble) / Concert by Ars Choralis Coeln featuring music from manuscripts of Cistercian monasteries in Germany and Spain / Cuenca, Spain.

KlosterKlaenge II

Axa, Fatima y Marién / (ensemble) / Jewish and Arab Aljamiado and Christian Cantigas from Al'Andaluz with chasan Jalda Rebling, Sanstierce and Ars Choralis Coeln / Friday, 16 August, 20 hrs. / Vreden (D).

Axa, Fatima y Marién / (ensemble) / Jewish and Arab Aljamiado and Christian Cantigas from Al'Andaluz with chasan Jalda Rebling, Sanstierce and Ars Choralis Coeln / Saturday, 17 August, 20 hrs. / Sankt Georg, Bocholt (D).

Axa, Fatima y Marién / (ensemble) / Jewish and Arab Aljamiado and Christian Cantigas from Al'Andaluz with chasan Jalda Rebling, Sanstierce and Ars Choralis Coeln / Sunday, 18 August, 16, 17 and 18 hrs. / Sankt Ursula, Cologne (D).


Axa, Fatima y Marién / (ensemble) / Jewish and Arab Aljamiado and Christian Cantigas from Al'Andaluz with chasan Jalda Rebling, Sanstierce and Ars Choralis Coeln / Saturday, 24 August, 11 hrs. / Festival Oude Muziek, Utrecht (NL).

Sunday, 8 September, 19 hrs. / Divinum Misterium / (ensemble) / Concert by Ars Choralis Coeln with Music from manuscripts of Cistercian monasteries in Germany and Spain as part of Monument Day / Altenberger Dom, Odenthal (D).

Sunday, 22 September / Llibre Vermell / (ensemble) / Concert by Ars Choralis Coeln with music from the Llibre Vermell / Chemnitz (D).

KlosterKlaenge IV

Manibus et pedibus - With hands and feet / (solo) / Solo concerto by Cora Schmeiser - vocals
with compositions by Perotinus, Giuliano Bracci, Hildegard von Bingen, John Cage, Hans Arp and Kurt Schwitters / Friday, 27 September, 19.30 hrs. / Martinikirche Krypta, Emmerich (D).

Manibus et pedibus - With hands and feet / (solo) / Solo concerto by Cora Schmeiser - vocals
with compositions by Perotinus, Giuliano Bracci, Hildegard von Bingen, John Cage, Hans Arp and Kurt Schwitters / Saturday, 28 September, 19.30 hrs. / Kapelle, Soest (D).

Manibus et pedibus - With hands and feet / (solo) / Solo concerto by Cora Schmeiser - vocals
with compositions by Perotinus, Giuliano Bracci, Hildegard von Bingen, John Cage, Hans Arp and Kurt Schwitters / Sunday, 29 September, 15 hrs. / Seligenthal (D).

Sunday, 13 October / Ordo virtutum - The Order of Forces by Hildegard von Bingen / (ensemble) / Role of the Anima in the staged performance of Ars Choralis Coeln / Salzburg (A).

KlosterKlaenge V

ear for EAR / (solo/ensemble) / Concert of Ars Choralis Coeln with compositions by Hildegard von Bingen & John Cage / Friday, 25 October / Maxkirche, Düsseldorf.

ear for EAR / (solo/ensemble) / Concert of Ars Choralis Coeln with compositions by Hildegard von Bingen & John Cage / Saturday, 26 October, 18 hrs. / Langenhorst (D).

ear for EAR / (solo/ensemble) / Concert of Ars Choralis Coeln with compositions by Hildegard von Bingen & John Cage / Sunday, 27 October / Rochus Kirche, Cologne (D).

KlosterKlaenge VI

Thursday, 31 October up to and including Sunday, 3 November / Klangwerkstatt / (ensemble) / Kassia & Hildegard von Bingen with Dr. Emanuela Mindrila, Bassem Hawar, Ars Choralis Coeln and workshop participants led by Maria Jonas / Museum Kolumba, Cologne.

Friday, 29 November / Aus einer Wurzel zart - Christmas program / (ensemble) / Concert by Ensemble Nu:n: Gert Anklam – saxophones, Falk Zenker – guitar & live electronics and Cora Schmeiser - voice & recitation. Medieval songs and chants in a new fashion / Bildhäuser Hof, Bad Neustadt an der Saale (D).

Sunday, 1 December / Aus einer Wurzel zart - Christmas program / (ensemble) / Concert by Ensemble Nu:n: Gert Anklam – saxophones, Falk Zenker – guitar & live electronics and Cora Schmeiser - voice & recitation. Medieval songs and chants in a new fashion / Museum Tabackspeicher, Nordhausen (D).

Sunday, 8 December, 17 hrs. / Aus einer Wurzel zart - Christmas program / (ensemble) / Concert by Ensemble Nu:n: Gert Anklam – saxophones, Falk Zenker – guitar & live electronics and Cora Schmeiser - voice & recitation. Medieval songs and chants in a new fashion / Kulturgut Ulrichshalben (D).

Monday, 30 December / Marias Weihnacht / Concert by ensemble Colusca: Cora Schmeiser - vocals, Susanne Ansorg - fiddle and Lucia Mense - flutes / Kloster Unser lieben Frauen, Magdeburg (D).

 

Cora Schmeiser, foto © Florian Cramer

 

Cora Schmeiser, foto © Florian Cramer

 

Cora Schmeiser, foto © Florian Cramer

 

Cora Schmeiser, foto © Florian Cramer

 

Cora Schmeiser, foto © Florian Cramer