In Malin Bång’s music, multifaceted urban atmospheres penetrate through compositional structures in a seamless synergy of traditional instruments and everyday found objects, her works revealing themselves as aural field studies of urban modernity.
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Malin Bång is the founding member of Curious Chamber Players and Faint Noise, active both as composer and performer of acoustic objects.

 

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“I am striving for a balance between the idea of the intimate and fragile and the rough and expressive, in musical actions that often have a strong human, physical connection.“

 

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Her curiosity provides fuel for the most vital element of her music, the generation and sustaining of energy, often through movement and intensified friction.

 

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New CD released

splinters of ebullient rebellion is a portrait CD with five of Malin Bång’s orchestral works, released by NEOS. The works included are avgår, pågår performed by the WDR Orchestra with conductor Ilan Volkov, Ripost with contrabass soloist Uli Fussenegger, percussion soloist Jonny Axelsson and conductor Peter Rundel and the SWR Orchestra, who is also performing splinters of ebullient rebellion led by Pascal Rophé. Included is also the sinfonietta work Irimi, performed by Klangforum Wien with conductor Enno Poppe. All performances are live concert recordings. The CD was proclaimed “the art music cd of the year” by the Swedish Radio review panel: https://sverigesradio.se/avsnitt/malin-bang-har-gjort-arets-konstmusik

Ongoing works

The new staged work Judith’s Gaze – I, volcanic commissioned by Folkoperan in Stockholm and Theater Transparant in Antwerpen, in collaboration with author Mara Lee Gerden and director Wouter Van Louy. Premiere on April 19th, 2023 at Folkoperan in Stockholm.

A new piano trio for the ARD instrumental competition of 2023.

A new piece for mixed ensemble of instruments and acoustic objects for ensemble Love Music from Strasbourg to be recorded and broadcasted by Radio France during spring 2023, and premiered live on Love Music’s tour in the United States.

Concert season 22/23

This season includes also several performances of orchestral pieces: splinters of ebullient rebellion is performed in both Tallinn and Stockholm, and avgår, pågår in both Århus and Berlin. Blooming Brume is on an Austrian tour with Klangforum Wien with performances in Klangspuren Schwaz, Wiener Konzerhaus and in Graz.

As a tutor Malin Bång will be present both at Impulse Festival in Graz and at Darmstädter Ferienkurse in the summer of 2023.