Basics
| Artistic director: | Kenneth Karlsson |
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| Conductor: | Christian Eggen |
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| Size: | 9 muisicians + conductor |
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| Instruments: | Violin 1, violin 2, viola, violoncello, double bass, flute, clarinet, piano, percussion.
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| Specific equipment: | none
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| Country | Norway |
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| Partner | Norwegian Society of Composers |
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Statistics
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 |
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| Performances | | | 19 | 34 | 23 |
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| Pieces | | | 38 | 45 | 33 |
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| National Pieces | | | 13 | 13 | 14 |
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| International Pieces | | | 25 | 22 | 9 |
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| First performances | | | 5 | 9 | 5 |
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| Commisions | | | 5 | 9 | 5 |
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| Audience | | | 1000 | 1000 | 1000 |
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Repertoire
| Main national repertoire |
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- Eivind Buene: Possible Cities, and Essential Landscapes
- Rolf Wallin: The Age of Wire and String
- Rolf Wallin: Solve et Coagula
- Lasse Thoresen: Ab Uno
- Asbjørn Schaathun: Our Whisper Woke no Clocks
- Cecilie Ore: Cirrus
- Arne Nordheim: Link
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| International repertoire |
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- Carola Bauckholt: Treibstoff
- Carola Baukholt: Keil
- Richard Barrett: The Empire of Lights
- Luca Francesconi: A Fuoco
- Magnus Lindberg: UR
- Per Nørgård: Prelude to Breaking
- Bent Sørensen: The Deserted Churchyards
- John Cage: String Quartet in Four Parts
- Toshio Hosokawa: Landscape #1 for string quartet
- Kaija Saariaho: Nymphéa
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| Potential use of the Re:new repertoire |
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Exchange information on performances and commissions from other ensembles.
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| Submitted pieces |
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Thoresen, Lasse: AbUno, op. 24 (1992) (fl, cl, 2 vln, vla, vcl, perc, synthesizer) 18'
Hegdal, Magne: Rondo II (1988) (fl, ob, cla, perc, pno, vl, vla, vlc). 7' 30''
Schaathun, Asbjørn: Triplis+ (1996-98) (mezzo-soprano, perc, electric organ, alto flute, coranglais, cl, vln, vla, vcl, db, pf) 16'
Ness, Jon Øivind: Interrupted Cycles (1996) (fl, cl, perc, pf, 2 vln, vla, vcl, cb)
Persen, John: Et Cetera (1987) (fl, cl, perc, pf, vln, vlc) 30'
Asheim, Nils Henrik: Ensemble Music for five (1977) (fl cl, vln, vlc, perc) 7' 30''
Kruse, Bjørn: Syntax (1987) (cl, 2 perc) 12'
Wallin, Rolf: Ning (1991) (ob/ehn, vln, vla, vcl) 17'
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Activity
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