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2014
15/11
COMPOSITION / PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
Eremozoic Age Lovers
SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart / Grete Pedersen (cond.) / Thomas
Meadowcroft (organ, vocals)
(texts by Edward O Wilson, the sweet nothings of anonymous lovers)
Theaterhaus
Stuttgart GERMANY
more info
09/11
INSTALLATION
Accommodation For String Quartets
Quartett PLUS 1
Kunstraum Tosterglope
Tosterglope GERMANY
more info
07/11
INSTALLATION
Accommodation For String Quartets
Quartett PLUS 1
STEP Tagesklinik
Hannover GERMANY
more info
24/10
PERFORMANCE
Anthony Burr/Anthony Pateras/Thomas Meadowcroft
Neu West Berlin
Berlin GERMANY
more info
29/08
BROADCAST
Song Buslines
Deutschlandradio Kultur
more info
29/08
(LIVE) BROADCAST
Cradles
Speak Percussion / 'New Music Up Late' ABC Classic FM
Iwaki Auditorium ABC Centre
Melbourne AUSTRALIA
more info
06/08
BROADCAST
Cradles
'Late Junction' BBC Radio 3
more info
03/08
BROADCAST
Song Buslines
ORF
more info
29/07
BROADCAST
Cars, sunsets and home organs:
Der Komponist Thomas Meadowcroft
Deutschlandradio Kultur
more info
11,12, 14,15/07
PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
incidental music for Insomnia
(theater by David Heiligers, Pascale Martin and Jil Bertermann)
PATHOS Theater
Munich GERMANY
more info
29/06
INSTALLATION (PREMIERE)
Accommodation For String Quartets
Quartett PLUS 1
Familie Blohmer
Hildesheim GERMANY
more info
27/06
INSTALLATION
Accommodation For String Quartets
Quartett PLUS 1
Familie Hammann
Bremerhaven GERMANY
more info
18/05
COMPOSITION
Pretty Lightweight
Ensemble Pamplemousse
Clemente Soto Velez Cultural Center
New York USA
more info
09/05
PERFORMANCE
Boris Hauf/Steve Heather/Thomas Meadowcroft
(aka TUB)
'Doofe Musik' Festival
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Berlin GERMANY
more info
05/05
COMPOSITION
Cradles andThe Great Knot
MEC Ensemble
Zipper Concert Hall
Los Angeles USA
more info
04/05
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
North Arc Percussion Ensemble
KODE 4 - Bergen Art Museum
Bergen NORWAY
more info
25-26/04
PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
music for Catholic 1991
(project by Andrea Spreafico)
bit teatergarasjen
Bergen NORWAY
more info
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2013
28/12
BROADCAST
Song Buslines(exerpt)
ABC Classic FM (New Music Up Late)
more info
19/12
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Walkman Antiquarian
Yarn/Wire
Issue Project Room
Brooklyn USA
more info
19/12
PERFORMANCE
Revox & Electronics Solo
Issue Project Room
Brooklyn USA
more info
14/12
COMPOSITION
Plain Moving Landfill
percussion: Eugene Ughetti
Melbourne Recital Centre
Melbourne AUSTRALIA
more info
05/12
PERFORMANCE
Revox & Electronics Solo
IGNM Bern
Bern SWITZERLAND
more info
30/11
BROADCAST
Song Buslines
ABC Classic FM (New Music Up Late)
more info
09/11
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
Speak Percussion
Powerhouse
Brisbane AUSTRALIA
more info
20/10
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
(percussion trio)
Third Coast Percussion
Constellation
Chicago USA
more info
27/09 - 12/10
INSTALLATION/AUDIO WALK
music for TAXI - STOP AND GO
(project by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Theater Augsburg
Augsburg GERMANY
more info
01/09
COMPOSITION
Home Organs
(percussion sextet)
Ensemble XII
Lucerne Festival
Lucerne SWITZERLAND
more info
30/08
RADIOPLAY/HÖRSPIEL (PREMIERE)
Song Buslines
Deutschland Radio Kultur

string quartet: Biliana Voutschkova (vln), Mari Sawada (vln), Daniella
Strasvogel (vla), Boram Lie (vc)
electric guitar: Rico Repotente
pedal steel guitar: Anthony Burr
voice, e-piano, organ, electronics, realisation: Thomas Meadowcroft
sound engineer: Thomas Monnnerjahn
text: Thomas Meadowcroft (with references to Psychological Aspects
of Geographical Moves: Homesickness and Acculturation Stress, ed.
Miranda van Tilburg and Ad Vingerhoets, Amsterdam Academic Archive)
(with special thanks to radio announcer, Pat O'Shea)
more info
22/08
PERFORMANCE
Song Buslines (live)
(special guests: Rico Repotente and Steve Heather)
'FEED', KW Institute for Contemporary Art
Berlin GERMANY
more info
10/08
PERFORMANCE
Song Buslines (live)
(special guests: Rico Repotente and Steve Heather)
"Aquamediale' Festival
Luebben GERMANY
more info
02/07
PERFORMANCE
NEW TRAINURZ
Strahler - Raum fuer Fotographie
Berlin GERMANY
more info
21-23/06
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for BUMM! - Der Ernstfall
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Theater Discounter
Berlin GERMANY
more info
16/06
PERFORMANCE
Boris Hauf/Steve Heather/Thomas Meadowcroft
(aka TUB)
Ausland
Berlin GERMANY
more info
15/06
PERFORMANCE
NEW TRAINERZ
Strahler - Raum fuer Fotographie
Berlin GERMANY
more info
31/05
COMPOSITION
Ezra Jack Plot
(chamber ensemble and video stills from The Snowy Day
by Ezra Jack Keats)
Either/Or Ensemble
Kitchen
New York USA
more info
07/05
PERFORMANCE
Steve Heather/Thomas Meadowcroft
Theater am RingHinterbühne
Villiingen-Schwenningen GERMANY
more info
23/04
PERFORMANCE
Birdcage Tombola
Strahler - Raum fuer Fotographie
Berlin GERMANY
more info
16/03
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Cradles
Speak Percussion
Märzmusik Festival
Haus der Berliner Festspiele
Berlin GERMANY
more info
16/03
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
Speak Percussion
Märzmusik Festival
Haus der Berliner Festspiele
Berlin GERMANY
more info
02/03
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Medieval Baroque
(octet: four percussion players, flute, bass clarinet, violin, violoncello)
first performance: Alexandre Babel, Guy-Loup Boisneau, Thierry Debons,
Nicolas Didier, KNM Berlin
'Festival Batteries IV'
Theatre du Galpon
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
more info
02/03
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
Speak Percussion
'Festival Batteries IV'
Theatre du Galpon
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
more info
02/03
COMPOSITION
Plain Moving Landfill
percussion: Alexandre Babel
'Festival Batteries IV'
Theatre du Galpon
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
more info
01/03
PERFORMANCE
Revox & Electronics Solo
'Festival Batteries IV'
Theatre du Galpon
Geneva, SWITZERLAND
more info
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2012
20/12
PERFORMANCE
Tony Buck/Axel Dörner/Brendan Dougherty/Boris
Hauf/Magda Mayas/Douglas Welburn/Thomas
Meadowcroft
WABE
Berlin GERMANY
more info
15/12
PERFORMANCE
NU TRAINERS
(disco prog fitness music, in collaboration with Steve Heather)
Antje Oeklesund
Berlin GERMANY
more info
09/12
PERFORMANCE
organ solo (Organ Tower)
INSTITUT FÜR GLÜCKSFINDUNG
Import/Export
Munich GERMANY
more info
12,13, 25,26/10
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for TAXI - EIN TRIPTYCHON DER GEWALT
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Künstlerhaus
Nuremburg GERMANY
'150% Festival'
Thalia Theater
Hamburg GERMANY
Stadtsaal
Burghausen GERMANY
more info
04/10
PERFORMANCE
NEW TRAINURZ
(disco prog fitness music, in collaboration with Steve Heather)
Ausland
Berlin GERMANY
more info
RECORDING
Peacemaker Tattoo
(for orchestra and revox)
On 'Impulse: 24 Premieres'
(Philhamonische Orchester des Staattheaters Cottbus, Evan
Christ - conductor)
TELOS
29/09
PERFORMANCE
Roy Carroll/Steve Heather/Thomas Meadowcroft
Miss Hecker
Berlin GERMANY
more info
28/09
PERFORMANCE
NU TRANERS
(disco prog fitness music, in collaboration with Steve Heather)
Parkhaus Projects, Strassburger Strasse
Berlin GERMANY
more info
22/09
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for TAXI - EIN TRIPTYCHON DER GEWALT
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
'2. Hawler International Theater Festival'
Erbil Institute of Fine Arts
Erbil IRAQ
more info
14-16/09
PERFORMANCE
organ solo (Organ Tower)
INSTITUT FÜR GLÜCKSFINDUNG ('Resistors in Public Space')
pedestrian mall
Munich GERMANY
more info
08/09
PERFORMANCE
organ solo
'Rhythm Complication II'
Ausland
Berlin GERMANY
more info
25/08
PERFORMANCE/INSTALLATION
revox, processing and live recordings of interviews
with audience members
'Lange Nacht der Museen'
Jewish Museum
Berlin GERMANY
more info
26/07
BROADCAST
'Speak Percussion' Portrait Concert
Home Organs/Plain Moving Landfill/The Great Knot
(recording from 16 April 2011, Iwaki Auditorium ABC Centre Melbourne)
Deutschland Radio
more info
11,12/07
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for BUMM! - Der Ernstfall
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Arena Festival
Erlangen GERMANY
more info
23/06
THEATER
incidental music for Wunschkonzert
by Franz Xaver Kroetz
Münchner Kammerspiele
Munich GERMANY
more info
23/06
COMPOSITION
Plain Moving Landfill
percussion: Dave Shively (Either/Or Ensemble)
Issue Project Room
New York USA
more info
RECORDING
Monaro Study
(two clarinets, holden automobile recordings and sinetones)
On 'Skirl 016'
(Clarinets, Anthony Burr)
Christ - conductor)
SKIRL RECORDS
more info
RECORDING
TUB: long bow drawn
(with Steve Heather and Boris Hauf)
On 'Echtzeit Musik Berlin''
MIKROTON RECORDINGS
more info
ARTICLE
'An Afterword to Individuality'
In 'Darmstaedter Beitraege zur Neuen Musik Band 21', Schott Musik
ISBN 978-3-7957-0816-0
more info
20/06
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for WER IST DEIN WOLF?
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Schwere Reiter
Berlin GERMANY
more info
15/06
PERFORMANCE/COMPOSITION
Weather Forecasting Opera
(version for narrator, violoncello and electronics)
in collaboration with Peter Sabat (video) and Mathis Mayr (violoncello)
violoncello: Mathis Mayr
voice, electronics: Thomas Meadowcroft
'SignalRaum'
MUG/EINSTEIN
Munich GERMANY
more info
09,10/06
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
Speak Percussion
Phee Broadway Theatre
Castlemaine AUSTRALIA
Montsalvat Barn Gallery
Eltham AUSTRALIA
more info
02,03/06
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for BUMM! - Der Ernstfall
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
'Rodeo Festival'
Munich GERMANY
more info
31/05 & 01/06
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for Show
(dance by Philip Bergmann and Andrea Spreafico)
'Rodeo Festival'
Munich GERMANY
more info
17,18/05
PERFORMANCE/COMPOSITION
Opera Abstract
Münchener Biennale
Schwere Reiter
Munich GERMANY
more info
17/05
DANCE
a song for Pulling Strings
by Eva Meyer-Keller
HAU 3
Berlin GERMANY
more info
04/05
PERFORMANCE/COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Opera Abstract
(a musical action for one performer)
Thomas Meadowcroft
'Münchener Biennale'
Muffathalle
Munich GERMANY
more info
20/04
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Last Names For Nationstates
(version for pipe organ)
organ: Dave Broome
St. Peter's Church
619 Lexington Ave
New York USA
more info
28,29/02/12 &01/03
PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
incidental music for BUMM! - Der Ernstfall
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Muffathalle
Munich GERMANY
LISTEN
WATCH
19/01
PERFORMANCE
Tony Buck/BorisHauf/Steve Heather/Thomas
Meadowcroft
WABE
Berlin GERMANY
more info
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2011
28/11
PERFORMANCE
Birdcage Tombola
(pop songs for voice, keyboards, string quartet, guitar and percussion)
with: Sophia Baltatzi, Angelina Kartsaki, Johnny Chang, Nadia Kabalan,
Rico Repotente, Steve Heather
Valentin Stüberl
Berlin GERMANY
25,26/10
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for WER IST DEIN WOLF?
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Tafelhalle
Nuremberg GERMANY
more info
04,07/10 & 23/11
PERFORMANCE
Birdcage Tombola
(pop songs for voice, keyboards, guitar and percussion)
with: Rico Repotente, Steve Heather
Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Berlin GERMANY
'Movers & Shakers Festival'
Ausland
Berlin GERMANY
Miss Hecker
29,30/09
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for WER IST DEIN WOLF?
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Pumpenhaus
Münster GERMANY
more info
ARTICLE
'Berlin, Medieval Villages, and Music Communities'
In'Echtzeitmusik Berlin', Wolke Verlag
ISBN 978-3-6360000-82-5
more info
20/09
COMPOSITION
Perseverance Dam
(for bass clarinet, semi-acoustic guitar, accordion and electronics)
KNM Berlin
Kirche St. Elisabeth
Berlin GERMANY
more info
07-18/09
PERFORMANCE/AUDIO WALK (PREMIERE)
Lamento - Auf den Spuren von Dylan Thomas
(theater by David Heiligers, Pascale Martin and Jil Bertermann)
Schwere Reiter Gelaende
Munich GERMANY
more info
17/09
COMPOSITION
The Great Knot
(percussion trio)
Speak Percussion
'TURA Music Festival'
State Theatre
Perth AUSTRALIA
more info
07/09
COMPOSITION
Monaro Study
(for two clarinets, holden automobile recordings and sinetones)
KNM Berlin
ZDF Hauptstadt Studios
Berlin GERMANY
more info
10/08
PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
incidental music for Show
(dance by Philip Bergmann and Andrea Spreafico)
'Tanzwerkstatt Europa'
Muffathalle
Munich GERMANY
FILM
incidental music for Prinzip Zufall
(short film by Romeo Grünfelder)
FELDERFILM GbR
more info
01/08
PERFORMANCE
Tony Buck/Steve Heather/Magda Mayas/Thomas
Meadowcroft
Miss Hecker
Berlin GERMANY
more info
20/06
COMPOSITION
Pretty Lightweight
Decibel Ensemble
PICA
Perth AUSTRALIA
more info
11,12/06
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
Peacemaker Tattoo
(for orchestra and revox)
first performance: Philhamonische Orchester des Staattheaters Cottbus,
Evan Christ - conductor
Staatstheater
Cottbus GERMANY
more info
08/06
PERFORMANCE
organ solo
'Nachhall (with Ensemble Mosaik and Claudia Doderer)
Kesselhaus
Berlin GERMANY
more info
08/06
COMPOSITION
Cars and Sunsets
Ensemble Mosaik
Kesselhaus
Berlin GERMANY
more info
25/05
COMPOSITION
Monaro Study, Sunken Bore
(portrait concert with pieces for clarinets and electronics)
KNM Berlin
Volkswagen AG Automobil Forumbr /> Berlin GERMANY
more info
13,14/05
PERFORMANCE
incidental music for BIST DU NOCH DA? - ein recherche
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Schwankhalle
Bremen GERMANY
more info
23/04
BROADCAST
'Speak Percussion' Portrait Concert
Home Organs/Plain Moving Landfill/The Great Knot
(recording from 16 April 2011, Iwaki Auditorium ABC Centre Melbourne)
ABC Classic FM
more info
16/04
COMPOSITION
'Speak Percussion' Portrait Concert
Home Organs/Plain Moving Landfill/The Great Knot
Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Centre
Melbourne AUSTRALIA
more info
16/04
COMPOSITION (PREMIERE)
The Great Knot
(percussion trio)
Speak Percussion
Iwaki Auditorium, ABC Centre
Muffathalle
Melbourne AUSTRALIA
LISTEN
20/03
COMPOSITION
Pretty Lightweight
Random Overtones
Jugglers Art Space
Brisbane AUSTRALIA
26/02
COMPOSITION
Perseverance Dam
Quiver
fortyfive downstairs
Melbourne AUSTRALIA
more info
19,22-26/02
PERFORMANCE (PREMIERE)
incidental music for WER IST DEIN WOLF?
(theater by HUNGER&SEIDE)
Schwere Reiter
Munich GERMANY
WATCH
more info
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artists featured on recording exerpts: 
Alex Waterman (Cello Piece (A Vanity Press))
Cornelia Melián ((voice on) Monteverdi Karaoke)
Cottbus Philharmonic Orchestra (Peacemaker Tattoo)
Ensemble Mosaik (Greed and Shortage)
ensemble recherche (Ground Manual)
Eugene Ughetti (Plain Moving Landfill)
Irene Rovan, Martin Clausen, Hannes Liebmann ((voices on)Lamento)
Kirsten Reese (Cars and Sunsets)
Klangforum Wien (Pretty Lightweight)
Les Percussions de Strasbourg(Home Organs)
Matthias Badczong, Christine PatéandSethJosel(Perseverance Dam)
Speak Percussion (The Great Knot)
Thomas Meadowcroft (Bus Songlines, BUMM!:- Der Ernstfall, Last Names for
Nationstates, WER IST DEIN WOLF?)
trio e-ven (Little Hans)

photos courtesy of:
Michael Bischoff (Institut für Glüsksfindung, BUMM!- Der Ernstfall,
set-up of WER IST DEIN WOLF?)
Clare Cooper (logo for Birdcage Tombola)
Romeo Grünfelder (still from Birth Of An Object)
Franz Kimmel (Opera Abstract)
Constantin Mirbach (Lamento)
Raphaele Mueller (Revox solo, Geneva)
Sophie Reindl (zombie from Wer Ist Dein Wolf?)
Peter Sabat (stills from Weather Forecasting Opera)
Harry Schnitger (portrait photo)


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