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Jürg Frey

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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 23/05/2026
Lovely reviews. Clarinet Quintet and Je laisse à la nuit son poids d'ombre www.cookylamoo.com/boringlikead...
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Boring Like A Drill.
The Only Authoritative Guide to Culture
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
I am truly delighted about the release of the Clarinet Quintet—composed over the past two years and now beautifully performed by Apartment House and Heather Roche. www.anothertimbre.com/products/jur...
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Jürg Frey
Clarinet Quintet   (2023/2025)    54:10 Apartment House Heather Roche  clarinet      Mira Benjamin & Chihiro Ono, violinsBridget Carey, viola    Anton Lukoszevieze, cello Interview with Jürg Frey ...
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Stephen Chase @stephenchase.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Blimey, looking forward to this @juergfrey.bsky.social @apartment-house.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSE3...
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Jürg Frey 'Clarinet Quintet'
YouTube video by Anothertimbre
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 10/12/2025
A wonderful circle of composers, musicians and labels is united here. Indeed, it is very gratifying and refreshing to read these thoughts on the individual CDs. Thank you, Peter Margasak. daily.bandcamp.com/best-of-2025...
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The Best Contemporary Classical Music of 2025
Our guide to the year’s crucial contemporary classical releases.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
It is always a pleasure to read Peter Margasak's monthly reflections and to listen to the music in his contemporary classical music column. And I am delighted that ‘Composer, Alone’ is in the September selection, as always with some beautiful thoughts. daily.bandcamp.com/best-contemp...
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The Best Contemporary Classical Music on Bandcamp, September 2025
Our guide to the month’s crucial classical releases.
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QuatuorBozzini @quatuorbozzini.bsky.social · 25/09/2025
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Jürg Frey — Festival Musica
La combinaison singulière de deux quatuors — cordes et saxophones — pour sublimer la musique de Jürg Frey.
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yuko zama/elsewhere music @yukozama.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
The original liner notes for Jürg Frey 'lieues d'ombres' (2022) by Michael Pisaro-Liu. This is one of the most beautiful texts about Jürg Frey's music. @juergfrey.bsky.social
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Jürg Frey - lieues d'ombres (2022) liner notes
Notes for Jürg Frey / Reinier van Houdt: Lieues d’ombres
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 20/09/2025
I am pleased to announce this new release: "Composer, alone". It is a collection of twelve solo piano pieces, performed by Dutch pianist/composer Reinier van Houdt, the result of a wonderful and inspiring collaboration. www.elsewheremusic.net/store/p137/c...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 17/08/2025
Questions and answers in a nice talk about the new triple CD www.elsewheremusic.net/qa-with-juum...
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Q&A with Jürg Frey and Reinier van Houdt
“Meeting Reinier was a stroke of luck for my music. The slightest movement in musical feeling is immediately reflected in his body, and at the same time, it becomes audible in the sound.”—...
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yuko zama/elsewhere music @yukozama.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
short excerpt from Jürg Frey - Composer, alone (1) from the album 'Composer, alone' (elsewhere 030-3). Now available for preorder. elsewheremusic.bandcamp.com/album/compos...
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Jürg Frey - Composer, alone (1) (excerpt)
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yuko zama/elsewhere music @yukozama.bsky.social · 10/08/2025
4:38 excerpt from Jürg Frey - Composer, alone (1) from the album 'Composer, alone' (elsewhere 030-3). youtu.be/nbsQZuXrwmA
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Jürg Frey - Composer, alone (1) (4:38 excerpt)
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Peter Margasak @pmargasak.bsky.social · 07/08/2025
The new contemporary music column at @bandcamp.com Daily is up w/ sounds from Laetitia Sonami, Hannah Kendall, Darragh Morgan, Kory Reeder, 70s San Diego, Vanessa Tomlinson, Teo Dora An Drea, Doris Dennison, Jürg Frey & Manuel Zurria, and Shannon Wettstein. daily.bandcamp.com/best-contemp...
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The Best Classical Music on Bandcamp, July 2025
Our guide to the month’s best contemporary classical releases.
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Bandcamp @bandcamp.com · 07/08/2025
Looking back on the month in classical music.
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The Best Classical Music on Bandcamp, July 2025
Our guide to the month’s best contemporary classical releases.
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yuko zama/elsewhere music @yukozama.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Very happy to share the cover design for Jürg Frey - Composer, alone (Reinier van Houdt) (elsewhere 030-3), to be released as a three-disc set in early October. Cover drawing by Jürg Frey. CD preorders will start in mid-August.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Sketchbooks from more than 30 years - also a graveyard of unfinished pieces
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 24/06/2025
Second day of the recording with apartment house and Simon Reynell. Clarinet quintet at City University London
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Laurence Crane @laurencecrane.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
Music We'd Like To Hear. Very very important! www.eventbrite.com/cc/music-wed...
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Music We'd Like to Hear - Summer 2025
The return of the annual summer series of new music, now celebrating its 20th year, in the wonderful acoustic of St Mary at Hill in the CIty of London. Rich and delicate treasures of music and rarely ...
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Kory Reeder @koryreeder.bsky.social · 30/05/2025
10 more from the catalog - a lot of Houben and Pisaro! editionwandelweiserrecords.bandcamp.com
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Edition Wandelweiser GmbH
"not a duration to mark, but a space to occupy" - Jennie Gottschalk Updated the last Friday of every Month.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 17/05/2025
Good and profound review about VOICES, EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble and James Weeks. The Best Contemporary Classical Music on Bandcamp, April 2025. Thank you Peter Margasak daily.bandcamp.com/best-contemp...
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The Best Contemporary Classical Music on Bandcamp, April 2025
Our guide to the month’s crucial contemporary classical releases.
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QuatuorBozzini @quatuorbozzini.bsky.social · 07/05/2025
"...significant artistic innovations often happen not through solitary genius but through sustained collective effort..." Thanks to Lawrence Peryer @thetonearm.com for this eloquent and insightful article. Merci pour cet article éloquent et perspicace. www.thetonearm.com/quatuor-bozz...
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Quatuor Bozzini at 25: Montreal's String Quartet Democracy
Few contemporary chamber ensembles have maintained both the longevity and artistic integrity of Quatuor Bozzini. Based in Montreal since its founding in 1999, this string quartet has carved out a spac...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
www.neurecords.com/voices/ Jürg Frey: Voices. EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble, James Weeks NEU RECORDS. I am very pleased to present a new CD here. More than 10 years of inspiring cooperation with EXAUDI Vocal Ensemble and James Weeks has resulted in this wonderful CD.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
The second bundle with 10 early Edition Wanderweiser Records is now available on Bandcamp. It's worth it, it's full of wandelweiser life. editionwandelweiserrecords.bandcamp.com?fbclid=IwY2x...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 08/03/2025
The long-awaited re-release is now available. To celebrate Quatuor Bozzini's 25 years, Collection QB releases a reedition of Jürg Frey: String Quartets. Available on CD and digital www.actuellecd.com String quartets from 1988 - 2000.
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QuatuorBozzini @quatuorbozzini.bsky.social · 07/03/2025
C'est officiel! 🥳 💿 Lancement de notre nouveau disque Jürg Frey: String Quartets est maintenant en vente aujourd'hui !
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Thomas Fichter @thomasfichter.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
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Guerre en Ukraine : "Washington est devenu la cour de Néron", lance Claude Malhuret
YouTube video by Public Sénat
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
And now, after the concert - Reinier van Houdt was excellent. With his interpretations, he guided the audience through the long pieces with wonderful concentration and sensitivity.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 01/03/2025
Today: Concertgebouw Brugge SLOW36 festival. Reinier van Houdt will play « composer alone 2 », world premiere + La présence, les silences + Sam Lazaro Bros www.concertgebouw.be/en/reinier-v...
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Reinier van Houdt
‘If I were a pianist, I would play my music the way Reinier does,’ says Jürg Frey. In his music Frey searches for the twilight between silence and sound. Pianist Reinier van Houdt cre...
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Sven Schlijper-Karssenberg 🔻 @svenschlijper.bsky.social · 27/02/2025
This past November Reinier van Houdt performed work by Jürg Frey and Michael Pisaro-Liu at the beautiful Cellebroederskapel in Maastricht (NL), in the Intro in Situ concert series.
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Reinier van Houdt - Premier Jürg Frey - Intro in Situ Live Archives
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 21/02/2025
www.frequencyfestival-chicago.com/program-2025 Chicago frequency festival: World premiere of Tender Outermost Melodies (2022), played by Ian Antonio The piece is also part of the 2 CDs Album Outermost Melodies, Ian Antonio plays percussion music by Jürg Frey www.anothertimbre.com/jurgfreyperc...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
Prague Quiet Music Collective founder and member Ian Mikyska here in a nice conversation about the collaboration for Longing Landscape www.anothertimbre.com/freylongingl...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 31/01/2025
Early Wandelweiser: Wandelweiser on Bandcamp. It just started with the first recordings from the 1990s. A treasure to discover. editionwandelweiserrecords.bandcamp.com?fbclid=IwY2x...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Nice interview with Ian Mikyska, about my collaboration with the Prague Quit Music Collective and the music on the new CD “Longing Landscape”. www.anothertimbre.com/freylongingl...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
The new CD has been released. “A wonderful album containing three new works by Jürg Frey, played by the Prague Quit Music Collective, together with asamisimasa on one track”. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6bO...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 19/01/2025
This recording: Jürg Frey, String Quartet No. 4, selected as one of The New Yorker's 15 Notable Recordings of 2024, and nominated for the Prix Opus by the Conseil québécois de la musique, is still available during actuellecd.com 30% off sale.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 17/01/2025
www.frequencyfestival-chicago.com/program-2025 The wonderful program of frequency festival is out, thanks! Peter Margasak, great. And I am delighted that Ian Antonio will be premiering my piece Tender Outermost Melodies for percussion in this beautiful artistic context.
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Program 2025 — Chicago's Contemporary & Experimental Music Festival
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
I went for a walk in the area, and that's when I heard these sounds. I changed my route to see where they were coming from. I saw Tom Johnson playing his music and made this video. Then I went back on my way. It was 2017 in Gissac, France, a composers' meeting organized by GMEA and Didier Aschour.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
Quatuor Bozzini / Jürg Frey album: String Quartet No. 4 on critic Peter Margasak's 'My 40 Favorite Albums of 2024' list, thank you! petermargasak.substack.com/p/my-40-favo...
Quatuor Bozzin / Jürg Frey album: String Quartet No. 4 on critic Peter Margasak's 'My 40 Favorite Albums of 2024' list, thank you!

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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
Continuité, fragilité, résonance with Amstel Quartet and Matangi Quartet in Amsterdam. This is the link to today's live broadcast of the concert, the concert starts at 20:15: www.npoklassiek.nl/uitzendingen...
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Avondconcert - 19 december 2024 - NPO Klassiek Gemistzoekenchevron rightXfacebookFAnchorChevronnpo logo
Beluister gemiste uitzendingen van Avondconcert op NPO Klassiek.
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
Continuité, fragilité, résonance for string quartet and saxophone quartet: After many great concerts and an excellent recording with Bozzini Quartet and Konus Quartet www.elsewheremusic.net/store/p109/J...
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Jürg Frey: Continuité, fragilité, résonance (Quatuor Bozzini / Konus Quartett) (CD)
CDelsewhere 026Continuité, fragilité, résonance is a 51-minute piece written by Jürg Frey in 2020-2021 for octet: string and saxophone quartets. The Montréal-based Quatuor Bozzini and the Bern-based K...
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Jürg Frey @juergfrey.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
And now ensemble in Amsterdam is taking on this piece: Amstel Quartet & Matangi Quartet: Amsterdam, December 19, De Waalse Kerk. dewaalsekerk.nl/muziek/seizo...
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Amstel Quartet & Matangi Quartet | De Waalse Kerk
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