works/media

a scenic installation Libretto and Direction: Matthias Engelmann Premiere: November 11th, 2006, Zeisehallen Hamburg Soprano: Julia Henning Actors: Nadine Nollau, Hans Machowiak

for piano trio Premiere: October 10th 2006, HfMT Hamburg – On the occassion of the award ceremony for “Hermann und Annemarie Rauhe Preis” 2006 for Martin von Frantzius and the “Evrus-Trio” Recording of premiere by “Evrus-Trio”. If a piano is … Read More

for String Quartet, Saxophone and Electronics Premiere: September 8th, 2006, Opening Concert Randspiele Zepernick (XIV) Live Recording of Premiere Rico Gubler, Saxophone SONAR – Streichquartett In this piece the musicians are “controlled” through pitch- and metronome-tracks (headphones). This allows to … Read More

Dance-Piece for ensemble and two masked dancers Premiere: March 3rd, 2006, Museum f. Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Exhibition “Entfesselt-expressionistische Kunst in Hamburg” This piece was composed as part of the “mask storm” project for a specific dance choreography. Central to … Read More

for Violin and Laptop Premiere: February 20th, 2006, Concert „Heavy Classic“ Stavenhagen Haus Hamburg This Recording:  Live-Recording of premiere. Martin von Frantzius, Violin and Electronics This piece explores possibilities of spectral harmony together with violin and live-electronics. Software was built … Read More

In addition to my “concert hall” works, I also wrote music for theatre projects. 1996: “Merlin oder das wüste Land” by Tankred Dorst, directed by Michael Huber (ensemble) 2005: “Duelle und Duette”, HfMT Hamburg, directed by Jutta Hoffmann (solo violin … Read More

Composed in 2005, not premiered, yet. Recording: Multichannel Recording played by myself (2005). The harmonic structure of this piece results from a series of chords which I have gained from an analysis of different pre-recorded violin sounds. Among them are … Read More

Spectral Scapes for violin and laptop Premiere: February 28th, 2005, HfMT Hamburg This recording: live-recording, February 14th, 2008, Lüneburg, Germany “Spectral Scapes” for violin and laptop by Martin von Frantzius (Premiere: February 28th, 2005, HfMT Hamburg ) is a formally … Read More