Ilya Ziblat Shay

calendar

2026

24/9  New live-electronics work, with oSONo collective (movement). Freistil festival, Saarbrücken, Germany


8/7   enter_phase, computer & bass (solo set). xCoAx 14th Conference on Computation, Communication, Aesthetics & X, Torino, Italy


20/6  Computer, with ensemble, Museum Night, Vasareli museum, Pécs, Hngary


16/5  Computer, with ensemble, Hangkaland festival, House of Civil Communities, Pécs, Hngary


11/2  Talk. Electronic music department, Faculty of Music and Visual Arts, Institute of Design and Media Arts, University of Pécs (PTE), Hungary


29/1 enter_phase, computer & bass (solo set). 4bidden Sounds 4bidden Spaces, 4Bid gallery, Amsterdam


9/1   Contrabass, with Catchpenny ensemble (Mutation and Variations program). WORM, Rotterdam


2025

29/11  enter_phase, with Catchpenny ensemble. Ecotone studio, The Hague


Contrabass, with Catchpenny ensemble (Mutation and Variations program)

  • 12/10 Ecotone studio, The Hague
  • 17/10 Splendor, Amsterdam
  • 8/11   iii workspace, The Hague

25/5   algo_altar, for ensemble and organ, (also playing, works by several composers). With Catchpenny ensemble, Nieuwe Noten series, OrgelPark, Amsterdam


10-11 /4   enter_phase, interactive system / live video score (2x duets with Kevin Toksöz Fairbairn and Darina Žurková). Colab showcase, iii workspace, The Hague


2024

7/12   Bass guitar, with Catchpenny ensemble (works by several composers). Ecotone studio, The Hague


27/5   SoundAttribution, for computer and violin, at Sound Arguments series (Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, Leiden university). studio LOOS, The Hague


15/4   hav(h)arot, computer and live video projection. Convergence→ seminar, Royal Conservatoire Antwerp


SoundAttribution for ensemble and computer (New European Ensemble commission, Humanity and Nature project)

•   28.2 Tivoli Vredenburg  , Utrecht
•   29.2 Muziekgebouw aan ‘t IJ  , Amsterdam


2023

9/12   Bass guitar, with Catchpenny ensemble (works by several composers). Ecotone studio, The Hague, NL


28/9   Workshop: introduction to live coding in SuperCollider.  American School of The Hague, Wassenaar


11/9   Arsahas, live electronics & video. Online book launch (by Jaya Jacobo), Savage Mind publishing


29/4   Primêre Kleuren, sound installation (opening), van Doesburg-Rinsema house (permanent collection of museum Dr8888, Drachten)


2022

16/12 Computer solo set, Vrooom #92, Klooster Oude Noorden Rotterdam


2/12 Radion interview, at The Side Entrance #54 on Radio Worm (hosted by Tisa Neža Herlec)


24/9  Durational, for contrabass and pipe organ (With Ere Lievonen). German Reformed Church, The Hague


29/5  Computer solo set, Schouwburg De Lawei, Drachten


21/5  Fake News | Stay Tunes workshop, organised by Screen Dive / Gaudeamus. De Nijverheid, Utrecht


1-29/5  Residency: Stroomopwarts (Upstream) →, Zuidoost Friesland, in collaboration with Museum Dr8888, Drachten, NL


17/1. Talk, Codarts composition department group practicum, Codarts Rotterdam


2021

18/12 ep.timism for ensemble & electronic soundtrack. Commissioned and played by Eutopia ensemble, selection for the open call “The Smell of Protest”→. Palazzo Tursi, Genoa, IT


29/10  Live soundtrack for the silent film The Faithful Heart. With Arvind Ganga, elect. guitar / Marie Guilleray, electronics & voice / Onno Govaert, drums, Ziv Taubenfeld , bass clarinet. Sound of Silence festival, De Nieuwe Regentes, The Hague


16/9  algo_altar, for ensemble, pipe organ, and live-electronics. With Catchpenny ensemble, also playing works by Yael Levy, Nikos Kokolakis, Sascha Thiele. Orgelpark, Amsterdam


10/9  Strings and Syllables, (electronics, with Maya Felixbrodt, viola). Performance bar, Rotterdam


30/5  Computer solo set. FRIED: Sunday Service Simulation, OLV church, Voorburg


9-10/4  Contrabass, recording Light Traces with Catchpenny ensemble. Orgelpark, Amsterdam


13/4  Talk / moderating (online): Musicians Playing With Computers | Musicians Interacting With The World. With Jenn Kirby and Anıl Çamcı.  ARC (art_research_convergence) events series →, Academy of Creative and Performing Arts, NL


2020

6/12  Paper presentation: The Musical Work, Free Improvisation, and Live Electronics – Towards an Integrated Musical Paradigm (online). Midlands New Music Symposium, University of Nottingham, UK


19/9  Paper presentation: SLIL: Composition-Improvisation-Musical Instrument, a work-In-Movement Case Study (online). Conference on Artistic Research in Music of the Pyrenees (JIAM Pirineus →), Puigcerdà, ES


9-13/9  Fake News| Stay Tuned (interactive online work). Presented at Screen Dive →, Gaudeamus festival 2020.


14/1  Talk. ARC (art_research_convergence) events series, Academy of Creative and Performing Arts (ACPA). Korzo theater, The Hague


2019

10/12  Stations and Journeys for ensemble (performed by Ensemble Modelo62). Slil for viola and live-electronics (with Maya Felixbrodt). Het Nutshuis, The Hague


27/11  Contrabass (in No Evil Intent → by Roi Nachshon, composition / Shiri Limor, text and stage direction / Erfan Abdi, instrument design). iii workspace, The Hague


14/11  Contrabass (with Ziv Taubenfeld / bass clarinet). Ephémère → concert series, studio LOOS, The Hague


16/7  La Casa Roja for guitar and voice (Teresa Garcia Herranz, guitar / Elisenda Pujals, voice / Arne Bock, visuals and sound). VII Curso-Festival Internacional de Guitarra Ex Corde, ES


21-22/5  Computer (with Dan Weinstein, Cello). Works by Yannis Kyriakides, Henry Vega, Oded Assaf, and Slil (for cello and live electronics). Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel-Aviv University / Contcomp festival, Department of Music, Haifa University, IL


20/05  Computer (with Fie Schouten, bass clarinet). Mazkeka, Jerusalem, IL


2018

Stations and Journeys for ensemble (commissioned and performed by Ensemble Modelo62, Intercity Sessions)

  • 22.11 Korzo theater, the Hague
  • 23.11 Splendor Amsterdam
  • 24.11 gallery Untitled, Rotterdam
  • 25.11 kunst Ruimte Kuub, Utrecht

05/04  New work for prepared double bass and electronics (collaboration with Roi Nachshon, composition / MeiYi Lee, percussion). No Patent Pending # 32 →, iii workspace, The Hague


18/03  Slil for cello, live electronics, and live graphic score (with Dan Weinstein, Cello / Shiri Limor, live visuals). Nieuwe Noten series, De Ruimte, Amsterdam


17/03  Computer (with Dan Weinstein →, Cello / Shiri Limor, live visuals). Works by Yannis Kyriakides, Henry Vega, and Slil (for cello, live electronics, and live graphic score)


27/01  FAKE NEWS | STAY TUNED _game– performance piece (performed by Maya Felixbrodt & Synzine publication). PLAY DATE! musical games night →, Bodlab studio, OT301 Amsterdam


2017

27/10  Contrabass (with Arvind Ganga, electric guitar). Myriads 14, Helicopter, The Hague


29/09  Contrabass (with Haytham Safia, oud). Palestinorama! festival, De Nieuwe Regentes, The Hague


28/09  Contrabass & computer (solo set). Kernel Panic #29 , Loos studio, the Hague


18/02  Contrabass (with Jordan Czamanski, synths). Meakusma , Eupen, BE


14/02  Contrabass (with Germaine Sijstermans, bass clarinet). Intro in Situ, Maastricht


01/12  Contrabass (with Catchpenny ensemble). Het Nutshuis, The Hague


2016

18/12  The Instrument / Contrabass & computer (with Elisenda Pujals, voice). Works by Janco Verduin, Amnon Wolman, Ruben Serroussi. Axesjazzpower, Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven


16/12  Bass guitar (with Amir Bolzman, electronics), Kernel Panic #28  (curated by Thijs Geritz), de Vinger, The Hague


7/12  hasara (performed by MUTU ensemble). Mutu Electronic X-mas party, Zaal 100, Amsterdam


30/9  Contrabass (with Elisenda Pujals, voice, and MUTU ensemble). Works by Amnon Wolman, Janco Verduin, Luc Döbereiner, Yota Morimoto, and hasara (for ensemble). Hoogtuj #46, Nuthuis, the Hague


9/6  Contrabass (with Germaine Sijstermans and Ziv Taubenfeld, bass clarinets). Ephémère concert series, studio LOOS, the Hague


10/5  Talk, Buchmann-Mehta School of Music, Tel-Aviv University, IL


–  Contrabass (with Elisenda Pujals, voice). Works by Luc Döbereiner, Lula Romero, Amnon Wolman, Ruben Seroussi, Ophir Ilzetzki.

  • 28/4 haTeiva, Tel Aviv, IL
  • 24/4 Acker Stadt Palast, Berlin, DE

15/2  Contrabass. New Music Incubator workshop, Q-O2, Brussels


7/2   Contrabass. Live soundtrack for Buster Keaton’s The General (1926). With Carlos Ema, piano, Luis Mora, perc., Oğuz Büyükberber, bass cl. Sounds of Silence festival 2nd edition, theater de Nieuwe Regentes, The Hague


3/2  Contrabass (with Amir Bolzman, electronics). Sonology discussion concert, Royal conservatory, The Hague

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