premiere "trigger" for electric guitar and mandolin orchestra

D-Bruchsal – premiere performance of trigger for electric guitar and mandolin orchestra. With zupf.helvetica, Reto Weiche, solo electric guitar, under the direction of Christian Wernicke

Improvisations @Zion Bielefeld

D-Bielefeld : IMPROVISAZIONEN Festival – free improvisation with Christof Pülsch (organ), Michael Kiedaisch (percussion), Xu Fenqxia (Gushing), Hayden Chisholm (saxes)

Trio French Kitsch

CH-Basel : Morgenkonzerte.ch : together again for some French Kitsch with Stefan Hussong (accordion), Stefan Preyer (double bass) and Mike Svoboda (trombone). Music from Ravel, Debussy, and Piazzolla in arrangements by Mike Svoboda

artist-in-residence at the Stelzenfest

D-Stelzen : Mike Svoboda will be back to the Stelzenfest, where the legendary Symphony for Farm Machinery is performed each year to perform along side Henry Schneider, Gareth Lubbe, Michael Kiedaisch, and Hayden Chisholm, and more ...

"Die Bücher der Zeiten" in Stelzen

D-Stelzen, Stelzen Festspiele : Mike Svoboda's Die Bücher der Zeiten for 3 female voices, trombone and percussion. With Johanna Zimmer, Einat Aronstein, Anne-May Krüger voices, Mike Svoboda, trombone, and Michael Kiedaisch, percussion.

composing "L-train" for voice, live electronics, and fixed media

Mike Svoboda will be working a new work for voice, live electronics, and fixed media called "L-train". Written for the singer Anne-May Krüger, the hour long piece is based on a text by her. The premiere performance is planed for January 2027.

premiere of "Moon Child" for treble choir, children's choir, and ensemble

D-Schwäbisch Gmünd : premiere of a Moon Child, a new work for female choir and ensemble based on poem by Anne-May Krüger. With the SWR Vokalensemble under the direction of Benjamin Goodson

Moon Child for treble choir, children's choir, and ensemble

D-Stuttgart, Liederhalle : Moon Child, a new work for female choir and ensemble based on poem by Anne-May Krüger. With the SWR Vokalensemble under the direction of Benjamin Goodson

Moon Child for treble choir, children's choir, and ensemble

D-Tübingen, Stiftskirche : Moon Child, a new work for female choir and ensemble based on poem by Anne-May Krüger. With the SWR Vokalensemble under the direction of Benjamin Goodson

Moon Child for treble choir, children's choir, and ensemble

D-Koblenz : Moon Child, a new work for female choir and ensemble based on poem by Anne-May Krüger. With the SWR Vokalensemble under the direction of Benjamin Goodson

"Do you love Wagner?" in Bayreuth

D-Bayreuth, Richard Wagner Museum Villa Wahnfried : Mike Svoboda performs with Karoline Öhman (vc), Stefan Preyer (bass), and João Carlos Pacheco (drums) his concert program Do you love Wagner? during the 150. Bayreuther Festspiel

"Do you love Wagner?" in Bayreuth

D-Bayreuth, Richard Wagner Museum Villa Wahnfried : Mike Svoboda performs with Karoline Öhman (vc), Stefan Preyer (bass), and João Carlos Pacheco (drums) his concert program Do you love Wagner? during the 150. Bayreuther Festspiel

composing "Growth III - Accordion Concerto"

Mike Svoboda will be adding another "concerto" to the series written for the Concept Store Quartet.

Trio Chisholm / Kiedaisch / Svoboda

D-Schallstadt : Trio concert with Hayden Chisholm (saxes), Michael Kiedaisch (percussion ), and Mike Svoboda (trombone). Jazz, of sort ...

composing "Growth IV - Saxophone Concerto"

Mike Svoboda will be finishing the series written for the Concept Store Quartet with the fourth piece, the Saxophone Concerto.

Duo Hussong / Svoboda

D-Augsburg, Moritzsaal : Stefan Hussong (accordeon) and Mike Svoboda (trombone) play works by Frescobaldi, Cage, Piazzolla, etc.

premiere "L-train" for voice, live-electronics, and fixed media

CH-Basel, Musikwohnhaus : "L-train" written for Anne-May Krüger (mezzo-soprano), based on a text by her, with live-electronics and field recordings. The cycle of life condensed into an hour, an immersive performance encircling the audience to be experienced at different times of the day.

"L-train" for voice, live-electronics, and fixed media

CH-Basel, Musikwohnhaus : "L-train" written for Anne-May Krüger (mezzo-soprano), based on a text by her, with live-electronics and field recordings. The cycle of life condensed into an hour, an immersive performance encircling the audience to be experienced at different times of the day.

"L-train" for voice, live-electronics, and fixed media

CH-Basel, Musikwohnhaus : "L-train" written for Anne-May Krüger (mezzo-soprano), based on a text by her, with live-electronics and field recordings. The cycle of life condensed into an hour, an immersive performance encircling the audience to be experienced at different times of the day.

"L-train" for voice, live-electronics, and fixed media

CH-Basel, Musikwohnhaus : "L-train" written for Anne-May Krüger (mezzo-soprano), based on a text by her, with live-electronics and field recordings. The cycle of life condensed into an hour, an immersive performance encircling the audience to be experienced at different times of the day.

composing Concert Etudes VIII-XII

Mike Svoboda will be completing the cycle of solo piece for trombone, the Concert Etudes, with five final pieces exploring extended sound possibilities.

composing "To Fluxus with Love"

Mike Svoboda is developing a set of three pieces for larger ensemble that embrace the spirit of Fluxus. Dedicated to Emmett Williams, Alison Knowles, and Yoko Ono, the three movements each take an aspect of one artist’s work as their point of departure. The premiere will be a the festival w e i t! weingarten in November and preformed by the Basel based ensemble neuverBand.

composing "Music for Unicorns" for ensemble

Taking his work of the same name for voice and analog synthesizer, Mike Svoboda will be reworking the piece for large ensemble. The premiere will be a the festival w e i t! weingarten in November and preformed by the Basel based ensemble neuverBand.

"Touching Music" for Concept Store Quartet

CH-Basel, Gare du Nord : Touching Music written for the Concept Store Quartet is a series of four "concerti" each featuring on of the soloists will be played together. Music that can be seen, smelled, felt, and touched.

ensemble neuverBand Basel plays Svoboda

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival :The festival opens with the Basel-based new music ensemble neuverBand performing a program of works by Mike Svoboda, conducted by the composer himself. The program features the new To Fluxus with Love and the ensemble version of Music for Unicorns, alongside Music for Piccolo, Cartesian Rainbow, and Music for Trombone, Piano, and Percussion.

Do you love Wagner?

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival : Mike Svoboda performs with Karoline Öhman (vc), Stefan Preyer (bass), and João Carlos Pacheco (drums) his concert program Do you love Wagner? – a mix of classic, jazz, rock, and new music about, for, and against Richard Wagner with Texts by Thomas Mann, Friedrich Nietzsche, Erik Satie, Filippo Tommaso Marinetti and others.

Mike Svoboda's Alphorn Special

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival : Mike Svoboda's Alphorn Special, a "tongue-in-cheek" homage to complex simplicity in our simply complicated world. With alphorn but also from other exotic instruments such as didgeridoo, conch shell, and garden hose.

Würrtembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen with Svoboda and Beethoven

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival : Mike Svoboda conducts the Würrtembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen with Pas de deux and the saxophone concerto Wittgenstein & Twombly by Mike Svoboda along with works by Charles Ives, and Ludwig van Beethoven. Marcus Weiss is the saxophone soloist.

Duo Grau-Schumacher with Svoboda and Beethoven

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival : The piano Duo Grau-Schumacher, Andreas Grau and Götz Schumacher, play the premiere of Mike Svoboda a portrait of you looking at me for two pianos and electronics together with the transcription of Beethoven's 9th symphony for two pianos.

"Touching Music" with Concept Store Quartet

D-Weingarten, w e i t! Festival : Touching Music – a series of four "concerti" written for the Concept Store Quartet. Music that can be seen, smelled, felt, and touched.