selected works

2011

words and music

IGNM concert
songs Marianne Schuppe, voice, luth, e-bows
Gare du Nord, Basel Schwarzwaldallee 200, 4058 Basel

No more peace ?

Aula high school Oberwil
Marianne Schuppe, alt, Cornelia Lenzin, piano, Tomas Dratva, piano, directed by: Beat Vögele & Yves Neuhaus, musci by B. Britten, H. Eisler, R. Hahn, H. Sutermeister

Performance Résonances Maître - élève

Centre Dürrenmatt Neuchâtel

2010

workshop potentials of lost memories. L'arc

solo concert in the chapelle of Romainmotier, Marianne Schuppe (voice, luth and e-bows)

Kirche
Photo: © Cécile Ferrari

House of Memory

Gare du Nord Basel

With the students of the school of Oberwil, percussionists of the music schoool of Basel,
concept and direction: Fritz Hauser, Marianne Schuppe, Sylwia Zytynska

Haus der Erinnerung
Photo: © Donata Ettlin

2009

Hexperimente I

Bim nüwa Hus bei Cresta (Avers)
solo performance and composition Avers Marianne Schuppe (voice and lute)

An amazing selection of contemporary songs after reading Shichiro Fukazawas "Difficulties in understanding the Narayama Songs"

solo performance Marianne Schuppe, Keyaki Hall, Tokyo

new works by Yu Wakao (piano), Fumio Tamura (electronics) and Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Kobe University

Wie ich die Wörter in Schach halte

Maison 44 Basel

Conference Verkörperungen

L'arc, Romainmôtier
Die doppelte Stelle
solo peformance with music by G.Scelsi and from the Codex Las Huelgas

Pisaro/Sugimoto/Schuppe

Kultur- und Kongresshaus Aarau
Michael Pisaro: Tombstones, Taku Sugimoto: Saritote, Marianne Schuppe: Marianne Schuppe: tidstrand for voice, stringtrio and piano (premiere)
Ensemble Moments Musicaux and Marianne Schuppe, Mezzosopran

Gebet um einen Schatten

Istituto Svizerro di Roma, Via Ludovisi 48
Hommage - five solopieces of Giacinto Scelsi
with Béla Szedlàk (doublebass), Christian Kobi (saxophone), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Donna Molinari (clarinet), Ostinatotext: Franz Dodel

Scelsi/Pohlit/Birkenkötter

Ensemble Phönix Basel
Jürg Henneberger (director), Marianne Schuppe (mezzosopran)
Giacinto Scelsi : Khoom (1965) for voice and 7 instruments
Stefan Pohlit : Sieh, ich starb als Stein for mezzosopran, flute, clarinet,trumpet, percussion

Hochland - Uebersetzungen (UA)

music by Jacques Hotteterre, B. de Boismortier and Hans-Jürg Meier (premiere)
Sarah Giger, flute
Marianne Schuppe, voice and text
Balts Nill, objects and percussion
concerts in Venice, Basel and Bern

Scelsi/Dahinden

solo performance at moments musicaux Aarau

Giacinto Scelsi : Sauh I-IV Liturgia per voce con nastro magnetico
Roland Dahinden : Das Blatt von Agnes for voice, tape and percussion

2008

selbdritt - von hier VI

Festival Rümlingen 2008

Marianne Schuppe, voice and text, Sylwia Zytynska, vibraphon, Alfred Zimmerlin, violoncello

Japan III

master class at Institute Atem-Tonus-Ton, Prof. Yoneyama, Tokyo

live performance at Big Apple, Kobe with Yu Wakao (piano)

BigApple

lecture at Kobe University, Department of Human Expression

Lecture
Photo: © Kumi Wakao

Incantations - The Art of Song of Giacinto Scelsi

Musée D'Art Moderne et Contemporain Strasbourg

Hô, Sauh I-IV und Taiagarù

Incantations - The Art of Song of Giacinto Scelsi

Festival Two Days and Two Nights Odessa

Hô, Sauh I-IV und Taiagarù

2007

words and music

Texts by Samuel Beckett, Arno Schmidt and Nathalie Sarraute in compositions and improvisations, with a view backwards to Gregorian chant and with music by Luc Ferrari. Concept: Marianne Schuppe

bleu

Zuerich

Tonkünstlerfest Zürich
Marianne Schuppe, voice, Dorothea Schürch, voice, music: Jacques Demierre
Photo: © Martin Müller

Was am Strand von Acapluco auch noch war - vom Meer aus gesehen

Gare du Nord, Basel
Peter Vittali (speech), Harald Kimmig (violin), Daniel Mouthon (voice), Christoph Schiller (spinett), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Zellgeflüster

Florianne Köchlin, biologist, Basel

Three Voices

Moments Musicaux, Aarau

2006

Incantations

Scelsi Solo, Keyaki Hall Tokyo

Festival Scelsi Rom, Sabina Meyer and Marianne Schuppe

Airs

for Solovoice, voice and text, Marianne Schuppe (voice and text), Galerie Annelies Korhammer, Münster

Die Schmiede

Festival for composed and improvised music Basel, Daniel Mouthon, Birgit Ulher, Harald Kimmig, Dieter Ulrich, Christian Dierstein, Sarah Giger, Peter Vittali, Christoph Schiller, Marianne Schuppe

consolatemi

radioplay by Christoph Korn (conzept), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Deutschlandradio Berlin

Heimat, electronic musictheater

Heimat

Gare du Nord, Basel
Michaela Ehringer (voice), Oliver Augst (voice), Christoph Korn, (guitar), Marcel Daemgen (elektronics), guest: Marianne Schuppe, (voice)
Photo: © Peter Vittali

Lofots Arts Festival Svolvaer

Lofoten

Lofots Arts Festival Svolvaer, Juksa, Sörfugloya, Norway, July 2006
Video/Installation by Dias/Riedweg, Marianne Schuppe (voice)

2005

Mela Quartett - L'encerclement etc

Mela Bach

Gare du Nord
14 Kanons BWV 1087 by J.S. Bach extended by Willi Daum
Text: Marianne Schuppe and Joshua Stegmann
Scene: Dorothea Schürch, light/costumes: Martin Müller
Voices/Concertinas: Leslie Leon, Sara Maurer, Anne Schmid, Marianne Schuppe

Vom Potential einer musikalischen Geste

Hansürgen Wäldele (hautbois), Nicolas Rihs (fagott), Marianne Schuppe (voice) and speech: On the borders of language

2004

en plein champs

Monthey

Tonkünstlerfest Monthey
Performance on the roof of Théâtre du Crochepied
Morton Feldman: Three Voices (1982)
Marianne Schuppe, (voice) Peter Vittali: scene, light and sound
Photo: © Peter Vittali

Three Voices - Hitzewelle

Hitzewelle

Gare du Nord, Basel, Kunsthaus Zug, Oldenburg, Winsen a.d. Luhe, 2003-2004
Marianne Schuppe (voice), Andrea Wolfensberger (video), Peter Vittali (scene, light, sound).

Proben

Photo: © Peter Vittali

Au vent du vide

music by G.Scelsi, with Garth Knox (viola) and Marcus Weiss (saxophon), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Gare du Nord, Basel

Und so ein Weitern in den Bergen

Marianne Schuppe (voice), Willy Daum (bandoneon), Text : Ludwig Hohl, at the occasion of the exposition Ludwig Hohl "Alles ist Werk", Strauhof Zürich

selbdritt - ici

Alfred Zimmerlin (violoncello), Sylwia Zytynska (vibraphon), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Tonart Bern

Ensemble 2 INCQ

Festival Musik zur Zeit, Kunsthaus Wiesbaden

2003

Zeiteinknistern und

in Vienna and Zürich, with Katharina Klement (piano), Daniel Studer (double bass)

Incantations

music by G. Scelsi, with Michiko Hirayama, university of Bologna and university La Sapienza Roma.

Zellgefläster

with Florianne Koechlin, biologist, Basel

Hitzewelle

with Andrea Wolfensberger (video), Marianne Schuppe (voice and composition),Tweaclub Basel, Kunsthalle Zürich

2002

Mela Quartett - Scelsi scanning

Expo

Mela Quartett, at Expo 2002
Leslie Leon (voice), Anne Schmid (voice), Eva Nievergelt (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Daniel Mouthon (concept)

Lauern gehen

Lauern

Kunsthaus Wiesbaden
Cécile Hummel (video), Marianne Schuppe (voice, text and tape)
Photo: © Cécile Hummel

Volksliedmaschine

radioplay with Christoph Korn and Oliver Augst, Hessischer Rundfunk

2001

Luftbeschriftungen

Sebastian Mattmüller (voice), Michael Maierhof (violoncello), Willy Daum (bandoneon), Wolfgang Schliemann (percussion), Marianne Schuppe (voice, curator) in Almaty, Kasachstan and festival Silkroad Kirgistan in Bishkek, Kotchkor, Naryn u.a.

Pranam I (1972) for voice, 12 instruments and tape

music by G. Scelsi, Marianne Schuppe (voice), Klangforum Wien and Roland Kluttig I(director) Konzerthaus Wien and festival Wiesbadener Maifestwochen

Domino

Tour with Markus Eichenbergers Domino Orchestra in Germany

2000

Notizen

Kunsthalle

Kunsthalle Basel
Pyrenées Blondes: Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Festival Roaring Hoofs Mongolei

Duo with Sylwia Zytynska (percussion), International women's university Hannover

Jakobs Stimme, Installation Werkraum Warteck

Domino Septett

Markus Eichenberger (clarinets), Fredy Lüscher (piano), Daniel Studer (double bass), Peter K. Frey (double bass), Alfred Zimmerlin (violoncello), Ivano Torre (percussion), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Fest der Künste St. Moritz

1999

Soloimprovisation Kunsthalle Basel - exhibition Renée Levi

temps

for 8 voices, Marianne Schuppe, commissioned by Swiss composers association premiered at festival "sprachmusik" Baden.

Incantations

music by G.Scelsi, Katharina Weber (piano) and Marianne Schuppe (voice), Museum für Gegenwartskunst Basel, 4 Lieder Opus 2 by Alban Berg, Katharina Weber (piano).

1998

Störungen

Annebarbe Kau (video), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Kirche Bergisch Gladbach

Pas

by Caroline Wilkins, centre international de poésie Marseille, Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Stilleben

songs by Marianne Schuppe, Rote Fabrik Zürich (IGNM)

Domino Septett

Markus Eichenberger (clarinets), Fredy Lüscher (piano), Daniel Studer (double bass), Peter K. Frey (double bass), Alfred Zimmerlin (violoncelle), Ivano Torre (percussion), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Jazzfestival Schaffhausen

sieben seven sept - Scheunenoper

777

Künstlerinnenhof die Höge
Beth Griffith (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Annebarbe Kau (video), Caroline Wilkins (composition, bandoneon), Claudine Denis (percussion), Anke Weber (installation), Anke Schulte Steinberg (installation)

1997

Improvisations

Impro

Improvisations, Kunsthalle Basel
Photo: © Thomas Kneubühler

Tripelfuge

Tripel

Kunstraum Bremen,
Fine Kwiatkowski (dance), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Wolfgang Schliemann (percussion)
Photo: © Frank Pusch

festival poésie bleue

in Zürich and Madrid (Circulo de Bellas Artes)

Zwischenspiel

Fine Kwiatkowski (dance), Wolfgang Schliemann (percussion) and Michael Vorfeld (percussion), Marianne Schuppe (voice), dokumenta Kassel

oiseauendieudelune

Text by Sonja Sekula, music by John Cage, Morton Feldman, Regina Irman et al., with Claudia Rüegg (piano) and Regina Irman (percussion) Theater Roxy, Birsfelden

Zerstreut in Arbeit mit Wörtern

by Alfred Zimmerlin, Elisabeth Wandeler-Deck (text), Claudia Ulla Binder (piano) , Helferei Zürich.

Incantations

Scelsi Solo GNOM Baden.

Variations

Dorothea Schürch (voice) and Marianne Schuppe (voice), exhibition of Niklaus Lenherr, Galerie Altdorf

1996

Wandern

Wandern

Ziegelei, Oberwil, Festival auau
Marianne Schuppe (voice and text), Willy Daum (tape)

Die Tarnung

Tarnung

Tage für Neue Musik Rümlingen, recreation ground
Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Laut-Gesten-Laute

Schnebel

by Dieter Schnebel, with Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

1995

Fahrzeug

Fahrzeug

Performance Index Warteck Basel, 8 hour composition by Marianne Schuppe for 18 voices

Human Noise Congress Wiesbaden

1994

Vom Herbeiführen des Affekts zur geeigneten Zeit - Winterreise 2

Winterreise

Theater Roxy, Birsfelden
Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Walter Riedweg (voice), Christoph Schiller (piano)

1993

Es ist bloss die Schnur, die den Blumenstrauss umgibt

Schnur

Schlotterbeck, Basel
chamber-opera with Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Christoph Schiller (piano), Thomas Eiffler (video)

1992

Improvisations Bern

Eisberg

Festival top of the iceberg
Dorothea Schürch (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

1991

Improvisations in an exhibition by Pascal Danz

Danz

Berner Galerie
Marianne Schuppe (voice)

1990

Duo Christoph Hildebrans (double bass), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Kunsthaus Aarau, Hamburg, Bremen, Ottersberg

1989

Improvisations in Basel

Markplatz

Alain Briccola (voice), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

1988

Performance

Breminale

Breminale Bremen
Britta Lieberknecht (dance), Marianne Schuppe (voice)

Solo-performance Kunsthaus Aarau



1987

Performance

Baeren treppenspirale

Aargauer Kunsthaus Aarau
Britta Lieberknecht (dance), Marianne Schuppe (voice)
Photos: © Alexander Egger

1986

Das Fallen im Haus vermeiden

Fallen vermeidend

Performance, Altes Kocherspital Bern
Britta Lieberknecht (dance), Marianne Schuppe (voice), Mich Gerber (double bass), Gerard Widmer (scene and instruments)
Photo: © Alexander Egger