AUDIO / VIDEO

ANEMOI

for symphony orchestra (2023)
Commissioned by the Berliner Philharmoniker and the Esprit Orchestra Toronto

May 18, 2024, Berliner Philharmonie (première)
Berliner Philharmoniker
Conducted by François-Xavier Roth

(Digital Concert Hall: full recording)

AUTOMATONES

for symphony orchestra (2023)
Commissioned by Bayerischer Rundfunk / Musica Viva

October 13, 2023, Isarphilharmonie München (première)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks – BRSO
Conducted by Sir Simon Rattle

(full recording)

BLÜHEN

opera in 7 pictures (2022)
Libretto by Händl Klaus
Commissioned by Oper Frankfurt

Recording of Slovenian premiere on December 27, 2025
Slovenian National Theatre Maribor (SNG)
Conducted by Simon Dvoršak

Co-production with Slovenian Chamber Music Theatre and Cankarjev dom Ljubljana

Full recording ©2025 by RTV Slovenia
(opera starts at 07:44)

UNVEILED

concerto for violoncello and orchestra (2020/2021)

January 16, 2022, Kölner Philharmonie
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln
Jean-Guihen Queyras, violoncello
Conducted by François-Xavier Roth

(full recording)

DESORPTION

concerto for violin and orchestra (2025/2026)

May 2, 2026, Kölner Philharmonie
WDR Musik der Zeit
Isabelle Faust – violin
WDR Sinfonieorchester
Conducted by Bas Wiegers
©2026 by WDR

(excerpt)

HAWK-EYE

concerto for French horn and orchestra (2014)

October 2, 2015, Cankarjev dom Ljubljana
ISCM World Music Days 2015
Saar Berger – French horn
Slovenian Philharmonic
Conducted by TaeJung Lee
©2015 by RTV Slovenia

(full recording)

INNEN

for mixed chamber choir and ensemble (2025/2026)

Libretto by Händl Klaus

February 15, 2025, Musica Nova Helsinki
Helsinki Chamber Choir
Ensemble Recherche
Conducted by Nils Schweckendiek
©2025 by Helsingin kamarikuoro / Martti Anttila

(full recording)

ALAVÒ

for soprano, piano and instrumental groups (2017)

Libretto by Patrick Hahn
Commissioned by the Stiftung Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado composition prize 2016

November 5, 2017, Berliner Philharmonie, Kammermusiksaal (première)
Karajan-Academy of the Berliner Philharmoniker, Rinnat Moriah – soprano, Jean-Frédéric Neuburger – piano, conducted by Stanley Dodds

(full recording)

QUIET, PLEASE

Stefan Dohr and Vito Žuraj in rehearsal
@2019 by Karajan-Academy of the Berliner Philharmoniker

QUIET, PLEASE

Trio Savasa
@2017 by Ensemble Modern

(full recording)

THE TREMOR OF TIME

for accordion, percussion and double bass (2025)

August 17, 2025
Kumaus Festival, Lappeenranta, Finland
Kumaus Trio: Janne Valkeajoki, Lauri Pekkarinen and Helka Seppälä
©2025 by Kumaus Festival

(full recording)

RUNAROUND

for brass quartet and ensemble (2014)

June 9, 2016
Teatro Colon de Buenos Aires
Ensemble Modern with guests
Conducted by Pablo Rus Broseta
©2016 by Ensemble Modern

(full recording)

API-DANZA MACABRA

for symphony orchestra (2021)

WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln
Conducted by Cristian Măcelaru

(full recording)

ORLANDO. DAS SCHLOSS

Opera in one act for six voices, mixed choir, electronics and orchestra (2013)
Libretto by Alexander Stockinger

Project by the “Akademie Musiktheater heute” der Deutsche Bank Stiftung
Theater Bielefeld, conducted by Aurelien Bello

(highlights)

LA FEMME 100 TÊTES

for soprano and double bass (2016)

Libretto by Patrick Hahn

Rinnat Moriah, soprano
Paul Cannon, double bass

(full recording)

HORS D‘ŒUVRE

for cook-performer and orchestra (2019) Script by Patrick Hahn
Commissioned by the WDR

April 21, 2021, Festival Ljubljana
35th Slovenian Music Days
Great Hall of the Slovenian Philharmonic
Slovenian Philharmonic Orchestra
Daniel Gottschlich – cook-performer
Conducted by Simon Krečič
©2021 by Festival Ljubljana

(full recording)

TOP SPIN

for percussion trio (2011)
Commissioned by Ensemble Modern

Ensemble Modern: Rumi Ogawa, David Haller, Slavik Stakhov – percussion

Recording published on CD – Changeover by WERGO; Studio recording from the ComputerStudio at the University of Music Karlsruhe, directed by Rainer Lorenz

(full recording)

THE VOICE OF BATTAROS

for French horn and ensemble (2020)
Commissioned by Ensemble Modern

December 9, 2020, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Great Hall, Germany
Ensemble Modern, Saar Berger – French horn
, conducted by Ingo Metzmacher

(full recording)

ADRASTEIA

for mixed chamber choir (2024/2025)

SWR Vokalensemble
Conducted by Peter Rundel
©2025 by SWR

(excerpt)

DER VERWANDLER

for mixed chamber choir and orchestra (2018)
Libretto by Aleš Šteger

February 10, 2018 (world premiere)
Festival Eclat Stuttgart 2019
SWR Symphonieorchester
SWR Vokalensemble
Brad Lubman, conductor
Choirmaster: Michael Alber

(excerpt)

INSIDEOUT

for soprano, baritone and ensemble (2013)

Libretto by Alexander Stockinger

August 24, 2013, Salzburger Festspiele
Mojca Erdmann – soprano
Dietrich Henschel – baritone
Scharoun Ensemble Berlin
Conducted by Matthias Pintscher
©2013 by Stiftung für Kunst und Kultur

(full recording)

UBUQUITÉ

for soprano and ensemble (2013/2017)
Libretto by Alexander Stockinger, translated to French by Bernard Banoun
New version commissioned by Ensemble intercontemporain

January 21, 2017, Philharmonie de Paris, Cité de la musique (première)
Ensemble intercontemporain, Hélène Fauchère Brohier – soprano, conducted by Matthias Pintscher

(excerpt)

FIRED-UP

for ensemble (2013)

Klangforum Wien, conducted by Jean-Michaël Lavoie

Recording published on DVD – Unirsi al cielo by Centro San Fedele, Milano

(full recording)

SCRATCH

for string quartet (2012)

Quartetto Prometeo
Published on DVD – Progetto Dante by Centro San Fedele, Milano

(full recording)

IASUS’S REMORSE

for solo violin (2023)

Giorgos Panagiotidis – violin
©2023 by Ensemble Modern

(full recording)

INTERFRET

for guitar solo (2017)
Commissioned by ARD International Music Competition 2017

Andrej Lebedev, guitar

(full recording)

AI MARMI

for solo violoncello (2019)

April 29, 2020, LUX:NM – CHERRIES
Ten Years Jubilee
Beate Altenburg, violoncello

(full recording)

TIME-OUT

for guitar and live-electronics (2017)

May 28, 2017, Ljubljana Castle, Slovenia
Klara Tomljanovič – guitar
Joachim Haas and Vito Žuraj – sound direction
Produced by the SWR Experimentalstudio Freiburg

(full recording)

MATRIX

for Yamaha Disklavier and live-electronics (2013)

August 14, 2014 International Summer Course for New Music Darmstadt
Vito Zuraj, live-performance

(full recording)

ZGÜBLENI

for alto, ensemble and live-electronics (2010/2011)

May 1, 2017, AchtBrücken Köln
Noa Frenkel – alto, Ensemble Experimental,
SWR Experimentalstudio
Sound direction: Gregorio Karman, Joachim Haas, Thomas Hummel
Conducted by Detlef Heusinger

(full recording)

BOOK OF BODIES

for soprano and and chamber string orchestra (2017)
Based on poems by Aleš Šteger
Funded by the Ernst von Siemens Music Foundation

The Slovenian Philharmonic String Chamber Orchestra
Nika Gorič – soprano
Conducted by Vito Žuraj
Directed by Urša Menart
©2018 by RTV Slovenia

(full recording)