Seda Röder

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Seda is on Maternity Break

Boston, MA / USA. April 14, 2012.
“Tales from the Silent Lands…” World Premiere @ Goethe Institut, 8pm.

Istanbul, Turkey. April 19-21, 2012.
Seda is attending the Conference of the European Music Council.

Vienna, Austria. May 26, 2012.
Furrer, Tüzün and Röder: Seda plays contemporary piano music from Turkey and Austria @ the Musikfest der Vielfalt of the Austrian UNESCO-Commission.

Munich, Germany. May 30-June 2, 2012.
“Face to Face with Cage” Seda improvises around early piano music by Cage @ Classical:NEXT. Gasteig, Munich.

Maccagno, Italy. July 8-10, 2012.
Guest Artist at the Sound Scape Festival.

Salzburg, Austria. October 13, 2012.
Cage and Cunningham: a collaboration with Susan Quinn, the Salzburg Experimental Dance Academy (SEAD) and the Museum of Modern Art Salzburg (MdM).

Davis, CA / USA. Nov 13-16, 2012.
Artist in Residence @ UC Davis.
Day1: Workshop for Composers.
Day2: Piano Masterclass and Lecture.
Day3: Noon-Concert.
Day4: Recital “Tales from the Silent Lands…”

PAST

Stanford, CA. April 30, 2011.
“Listening to Istanbul” @ CCRMA, Stanford University. 8pm.

Stanford, CA. April 29, 2011.
Workshop for composers @ CCRMA, Stanford University, 3pm.

Berkeley, CA. April 28, 2011.
Listening to Istanbul @ CNMAT, University of California at Berkeley, 8pm.

Berkeley, CA. April 28, 2011.
Workshop for composers @ CNMAT, University of California at Berkeley, 1pm.

Cambridge, MA. April 15, 2011.
“Beethoven Now!”. Beethoven Piano Concerto No: 5 “Emperor”. With electro-acoustic cadenzas improvised by Seda Röder. 8pm, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall.

Istanbul, Turkey. December 17, 2010.
“Listening to Istanbul” @ Akbank Sanat Beyoglu, Istanbul.

Istanbul, Turkey. December 20, 2010.
“Post-Serialist Music” Masterclass for pianists @ the Mimar Sinan University Conservatory. 5pm.

Istanbul, Turkey. December 21, 2010.
Workshop for composers @ the Mimar Sinan University Conservatory. 5pm.

Bavaria, Germany. November 7, 2010.
Movement 6 from “Listening to Istanbul” to be featured on German Bayern 2 radio in Klaus Hinrich Stahmer’s “musikFeature: Zusammenstöße: Europa und Asien.” 8.05pm (CET).

Boston, MA. October 30, 2010.
15th Boston Turkish Arts and Culture Festival: Opening Concert “Listening to Istanbul”. 8pm, Goethe Institute Boston.

Boston, MA. October 21-22, 2010.
Recording session II for “Listening to Istanbul”. Fraser Recording Studio, WGBH.

Chicago, IL. October 9, 2010.
“Listening to Istanbul”. Experimental Piano Series (EPS) opening concert. Tickets available @ The Pianoforte Foundation. 7pm.

Chicago, IL. October 8, 2010.
“Playing and Listening to Lachenmann & Stockhausen”. Workshop for pianists and composers @ Columbia College Chicago. 2pm.

Edinburgh, Scotland. October 2, 2010.
“Listening to Istanbul” @ Dialogues Festival. 8pm. (Cancelled due to visa complications).

Edinburgh, Scotland. October 1, 2010.
Workshop for Composers @ University of Edinburgh. (Cancelled due to visa complications).

Boston, MA. September 27-28, 2010.
Recording session I for “Listening to Istanbul”. Fraser Recording Studio, WGBH.

Darmstadt, Germany. July 30, 2010.
Workshop concert “Piano and Electronics” @ Die Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik. Grosser Saal, Akademie für Tonkunst, 11am.

Munich, Germany. July 17, 2010.
“Piano Music in Vienna beyond the Second Viennese School.” Recital at the Richard Wagner Society, 3pm, Künstlerhaus am Lenbach Platz.
Tickets available via the Richard-Wagner-Verband Munich and at the door.

Cambridge, MA. May 30 – June 2, 2010.
Recording session for “Piano Music in Vienna beyond the Second Viennese School.”

Washington, D.C. May 13, 2010.
“Piano Music in Vienna beyond the Second Viennese School.” Private recital at the Austrian Embassy, 7.30pm.

Boston, MA. April 18, 2010. Boston Turkish Music and Film Festival.
“Brahms and Contemporaries.” Recital at the Goethe Institute Boston, 5pm. Free admission, limited seating.

Cambridge, MA. April 14, 2010.
“Order, Chance and Indeterminacy”. Lecture at Harvard University, Paine Hall, 2pm.

New York, NY. March 23, 2010.
“Piano Music in Vienna beyond the Second Viennese School.” Recital at the Austrian Cultural Forum, 7.30pm.

Cambridge, MA. January 19-22, 2010.
“Listening to the Music of Our Time: An Introduction to Contemporary Classical Music”. Lectures during January@GSAS, at Harvard University Music Department, 10am-1pm.

Cambridge, MA. December 10/11, 2009. HYDRA.
Hans Tutschku, Winternacht for piano, percussion, and live-electronics.

The University Hall Recital Series. Cambridge, MA. November 19, 2009
Robert Fuchs (1847-1927): Sonata in g-minor op. 88 (c. 1910).

Philadelphia, PA. November 14, 2009
“Piano Music in Vienna beyond the Second Viennese School.” Recital at the 75th anniversary meeting of the American Musicological Society, 12:15pm.

Cambridge, MA. September 25, 2009
Lecture Recital with “German Contemporary Piano Music”. 8pm, Kilian Hall at MIT. For more information click here.

Cambridge, MA. April 25, 2009
World premiere of Tolga Yayalar’s solo piece In the temporal gardens. Harvard Group for New Music, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall at Harvard University.

New York, NY. April 02-04, 2009
Zellen-Linien by Hans Tutschku at the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival, Graduate Center at City University of New York.

Boston, MA. December 05, 2008
Lecture concert in the Goethe-Institut-Boston.

Cambridge, MA. November 14, 2008
Workshop @ MIT’s Composition Seminar.
Featuring compositions by Stockhausen, Lachenmann, and Henze.

Cambridge, MA. February 28, 2008
Solo recital in the Faculty Room of University Hall.

Cambridge, MA. February 22, 2008
Solo recital in the Lower Common Room (LCR) of Adams House at Harvard University.

Cambridge, MA. February 9, 2008
USA Premiere of Bert van Herck’s Méandres for piano solo. Harvard Group for New Music, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall at Harvard University.

Cambridge, MA. December 1, 2007
World Premiere of Sasha Siem’s Crowhurst, Majesty, Molash, Beauty and Monkey Puzzle. Harvard Group for New Music, John Knowles Paine Concert Hall at Harvard University.

Cambridge, MA. November 11, 2007
Solo recital in the reading room of Lowell House library at Harvard University.

Munich, Germany. June 26, 2007
Solo recital at the concert hall of the Hochschule für Musik und Theater.

Istanbul, Turkey. June 6, 2007
Duo recital with Nele Lamersdorf (flute). Concert hall of the Österreichisches Kulturforum Istanbul.

Saaldorf/Surheim, Germany. May 12, 2007
Solo recital with reading by Erika Ribes. Kulturkreis Saaldorf/Surheim.

Munich, Germany. April 19, 2007
“Der Gasteig Brummt!:” Workshop with singers Beate von Hahn and Monika Lichtenegger. Presented by Internationale Stiftung zur Förderung von Kultur und Zivilisation, Munich.

Munich, Germany. February 6, 2007
Performance of Brahms’ Six Piano Pieces, op. 118 at the KLAVIER-FESTIVAL der Hochschule für Musik und Theater Munich.