Music for Film, Theatre,
Dance and Media

Ein Werktag — silent documentary film, 1931, 57 min. New music composed and produced in 2009 for live performance with 35mm projection.

Screening of the 35mm roll with LIVE performance at the Winterthur Kurzfilmtage Festival 2009.

Pierre FAVRE & Simon FORSTER (percussion)  ·  Alena KOZLOVA (piano)  ·  Alin GHERMAN (Yamaha Disklavier control & Artistic direction)

Ein Film, hergestellt im Auftrag der S.P.S. von der Praesensfilm A.G.
Regie: R. Schweitzer  ·  Kamera: A. Berna
Documentary, 35mm, available at the Cinémathèque Suisse.
Renovation and documentation: Stefan LANZLINGER & Thomas SCHÄRER.

Commissioned by the Schweizerisches Sozialarchiv Zürich (Switzerland).
Book with DVD published by CHRONOS Verlag, Eisengasse 9, CH-8008 Zürich  ·  www.chronos-verlag.ch

New music for an excerpt of the movie “Desert” by Felix TISSI (CH), presented during the Film Music Théâtre Forum, Solothurn Filmtage, January 2009.
www.desert-themovie.com

MP3 files, 256kbps — Part 1: 2’24"  ·  Part 2: 1’10"

Recorded in the Reformierte Kirche Wülkon, Zürich, January 9th, 2009.
Conductor: Fabian Künzli
Fl.: Peter Eberl  ·  Cl.: Simon Wyrsch  ·  Violin 1: Margareta Benkova  ·  Violin 2: Gordon Bragg  ·  Viola: Anton Vikhov  ·  Cello: Ulrich Dimigen  ·  Kontrabass: Christian Bolesch
Sound engineer: Lasse Nipkow  ·  Forum FilmMusic Zhdk Zürich

New music for an excerpt of the movie “Desert” by Felix TISSI (CH), presented during the Film Music Théâtre Forum, Solothurn Filmtage, January 2009.
www.desert-themovie.com

Samples from “Due” (for piano solo) and different synthesizers were used for the mix.

MP3 file, 256kbps — full duration: 1’56"

Music for the theatre play “Presence Effect: Nameless” (after Samuel Beckett), directed by Andrei SAUCHANKA (BY), with the participation of actor Ivan PATAPAU (BY), photographies Volha SAVICH (BY) and Jonas FEHR (CH).

The person loses his/her essence, language, name. The only thing which is left is his/her memories where he/she can wander along the ruins of his/her Babel which he/she erected inside of himself/herself one day.

MP3 file, 320Kbits — 36″ out of a total of 21′20″ — Final session, 31st August 2012.

Music for the excerpt “2./3 & 5. Szene” by Ödön von Horváth — a theatre scene with new original music.

First performance at the Zürcher Hochschule der Künste, Florhofgasse, 20th May 2009.

for Clarinet, Percussion (vibraphone, 2 woodblocks, 2 cymbals and snare drum) and Contrabass

Stage director: Christopher KRIESE  •  Music: Alin GHERMAN
Katharina CROMME (Karoline)  •  Dominik LOCHER (Kasimir)
Simon WYRSCH (Cl.)  •  Samuel MÜLLER (Perc.)  •  Felix KÜBLER (Cb.)

4 LIVE JAM sessions in trio with Lukas HUBER (CH) and Nicolas SCHMITZ (CH), Minsk, Belarus, 2012.

Dance live performances as part of the International stage for young performing and media artists SYPEMedia at the National Theatre of Belarusian Dramaturgy.
SYPEMEDA = (Media+Performing Arts) × (Internationality+Innovation+Accessibility+Convergence)

MP3 file, 320Kbits — 3′18″ out of a total of 10′42″ — Final session, 31st August 2012.

Melodic RINGTONE for mobile telephone. Tested successfully in noisy environments and thick pockets.

Produced in collaboration with Artmafia (digital media). Two versions available.