News
26th July 2010
Our "Chilli con Tango" CD is sold out now!
25th July 2010
As a summer special, the Calace-CD is only 14,- Euro. There are only a few left! Please, visit our cd-shop.
20th July 2010
Our next concert on 22nd July will be in Frankfurt.
13th July 2010
The new cd-shop is online!
19th June 2010
Our next concert will be on 1st July in Laubach. Alessandro Sbrizzi from the Netherlands will join us on organ for this one.
Premieres
composition premiered by Duo Ahlert & Schwab
(in alphabetical order)
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
Beth Anderson (*1950), USA
title: "September Swale" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 3rd November 2000 in Unna
publisher: Edition 49
Sir Malcolm Arnold (1921-2006), GB
title: "Piece" for flute and guitar
written: ?
premiere: 5th January 2003 in Bottrop, Birgit Schwab, guitar, Tobias van de Locht, flute
publisher: unpublished
John Arran (*1945), GB
title: "South from Granada" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 21st September 02 in Schwelm
publisher: Edition Corvus
Lawrence Axelrod (*1960), USA
title: "Mandala #4" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 20th May 02 in Möhnesee
publisher: Grenzlandverlag
title: "Mercurials" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 16th July 2008
publisher: Edition Corvus
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Raffaele Bellafronte (*1961), Italy
title: Running after the dream for mandolin and guitar
written: 2008, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 14th September 2008 in Münster
publisher: Ed. Rai Trade
Heinz Benker (1921-2000), Germany
title: "Vier Anekdoten" for mandolin and guitar
written: 1995, dedicated to Daniel Ahlert
premiere: 3rd January 1997 in Remscheid
publisher: Vogt & Fritz
title: "Partita Vellicata" for mandolin solo
written: 1997, dedicated to Daniel Ahlert
premiere: 15th February 1998 in Wuppertal
publisher: Grenzlandverlag
title: "Klang-Gestalten" for mandolin, guitar and organ
written: 1998, dedicated to Daniel Ahlert
premiere: 29th June 2000 in Laubach with Eckhard Manz, organ
publisher: unpublished
Hans Boll (*1923), Germany
title: "Prelude" for mandolin and guitar
written: 1999, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 3rd Nov.2000 in Unna
publisher: Edition 49
Hayg Boyadjian (*1938), USA
title: Fantasia Espanola for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 11th November 2005 in Sondershausen
publisher: unpublished
Yehezkel Braun (*1922), Israel
title: Sonata for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 7th Aug. 2005 in Schwerte
publisher: unpublished
Christine K. Brückner (*1967), Germany
title: "Tséotá tavo" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 30th July 2004 in Baden-Baden
publisher: unpublished
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Nestor de Hollanda Cavalcanti (*1949), Brazil
title: "Coisas Simples" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 14th October 2001 in Berlin
publisher: Trekel
title: "Improviso...escrito" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 14th October 2001 in Berlin
publisher: Trekel
title: "Um Gringo no Choro" for mandolin
written: 2002, dedicated to Daniel Ahlert
premiere: 2nd May 2004 on the island of Langeoog
publisher: unpublished
Chan Ka Nin (*1949), Canada
title: "Tête à tête" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2008, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 4th September 2009 in Bernau
publisher: unpublished
Sergio Igor Chnee (*1968), Brazil
title: "Cor das Hibridas" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2006, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 16th September 2007 in Lingen
publisher: unpublished
Carson P. Cooman (*1982), USA
title: "Dionis Dreaming" op.453 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 9th September 2003 in Gladbeck
publisher: Music Fabrik
Ernesto Cordero (*1946), Puerto Rico
title: Concertino Tropical for mandolin and strings
written: 1998
premiere: 29th June 2002 in Piestany, Slowakia, with the Slovakian Chamber Orchestra
publisher: Edition 49
title: Desde mi balcón for mandolin and guitar
written: 2009, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 7th April 2010 in Bad Nauheim
publisher: Les Production d'OZ
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Robert Delanoff (*1942), Germany
title: "Adagio" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 24th February 2002 in Rheurdt
publisher: unpublished
title: "Mediterranean Arabesque" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 9th September 2002 in Rheinbach
publisher: unpublished
John Duarte (1919-2004), GB
title: Partita "Dieci cori" op.135 for mandolin and guitar
written: 1998
premiere: 25th May 2006 in Bamberg
publisher: Edition Corvus
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Timothy Dwight Edwards (*1962), USA
title: "strange attractor" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Richard Emsley (*1951), GB
title: Tidal Volume III for mandolin and guitar
written: 2006, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 13th March 2008 in Bad Harzburg
publisher: unpublished
Claude Engel (*1948), France
title: "Danse Bulgare No.2" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 29th December 2000 in Münster
publisher: Les Production d'OZ
title: "Minstrels" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 6th August 2003 in Oberstdorf
publisher: Les Production d'OZ
title: "Fuego" für Gitarre
written: 1992
premiere: 2nd May.5.2004 on the island of Langeoog
publisher: Les Production d'OZ
title: "Valses cacochymes et valétudinaires" for guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Birgit Schwab
premiere: 9th July 2005 in Herongen
publisher: Les éditions-delatour
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David Farquhar (1928-2007), New Zealand
title: "three for two" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 10th October 2004 in Dortmund
publisher: Edition Corvus
Ulrich St. Fauth (*1940), Belgium
title: Sonate op.72 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th April 2003 in Hückeswagen
publisher: Trekel
Tom Febonio (*1950), USA
title: "8 Bagatelles" op.23 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 10th October 2003 in Brüggen
publisher: unpublished
title: "Water Ballads" op.47 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2009, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 3rd October 2009 in Wiesbaden
publisher: unpublished
John Fodi (*1944), Canada
title: "Little Guy" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 30th April 2007 in München
publisher: unpublished
title: Fantasy variations op.95 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2006, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 30th April 2007 in München
publisher: unpublished
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Angelo Gilardino (*1941), Italy
title: Sonatina-Lied No.4 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2006, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 10th December 2006 in Düsseldorf
publisher: Berben
title: "Fiori di Novembre" Concert for mandoline, guitare and orchestra
written: 1997
Deutsche premiere: 30th January 1999 in Marl with the Chamberorchestra Marl
publisher: Berben
Frederic Glesser (*1956), USA
title: "You never know" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 31st July 2004 in Herongen
publisher: Grenzlandverlag
Geoffrey Gordon (*1968), USA
title: "Interiors of a Courtyard" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th September 2003 in San Luis Obispo/USA
publisher: Wolfhead Music
Jay Gordon (*1956), USA
title: "Daimonelix" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 7th September 2005 in Bad Schandau
publisher: little boat music
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Jeffrey Harrington (*1955), USA
title: "Erg" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 7th June 2002 in Remscheid
publisher:Edition Corvus
title: "Cassotis" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 11th June 2006 on Borkum
publisher: unpublished
title: "Indigo Trails" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2009
European premiere: 23.August 2009 in Haltern
publisher:unpublished
Stan Hoffman (*1951), USA
title: "Pattern" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 10th january 2004 in Hattingen
publisher: unpublished
Jeffrey Hoover (*1959), USA
title: "American Tango" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 23rd March 2002 in Friedrichsrode
publisher: unpublished
title: "Inner Rhythm" for Mandolin solo
written: 2006, dedicated to Daniel Ahlert
premiere: 15th April 2007 auf Langeoog
publisher:Edition Corvus
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Jonathan Jackson (*1961), GB
title: "dead heat" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 28th August 2004 in Lagonegro (Italy)
publisher: unpublished
Christiaan de Jong (*1960), Spain
title: "Mariposas y Flores de Plastico" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 27th January 2002 in Bochum
publisher: unpublished
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Laura Kaminsky (*1956), USA
title: "Runaway Anemone" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 3rd July 2005 in Pritzhagen
publisher: unpublished
Tyler Kaiser (*1962), USA
title: "Den lille Havfrue" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 23rd January 2005 in Datteln
publisher: unpublished
title: "The Fates" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2006, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 18th March 2008 in Tangerhütte
publisher: Edition Corvus
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Peter Lieuwen (*1953), USA
titel: "Rivulets" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2009, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 20th May 2010 in Hahnenklee
publisher: unpublished
Robert Lombardo (*1932), USA
title: "Sudden Departures" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 9th May 2000 in Berlin
publisher: Edition 49
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Andre Marquetti (*1966), USA
title: Suite for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Jürgen Meyer-Metzenthin (*1955), Germany
title: "Fragmente" for mandolin and guitar
written: 1999
premiere: 24th April 2001 Aschersleben
publisher: Trekel
title: "Sphinx" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 4th November 2002 in Wuppertal
publisher: Edition Corvus
title: "Tanz der Chimäre" for mandolin solo
written: 2004
premiere: 9th July 2005 in Herongen
publisher: Edition Corvus
Julia Miller (*1969), USA
title: consensus reality comes from a shared field of perception
written: 2005, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Barry Mills (*1949), GB
title: Duo for mandolin and guitar
written: 1986
premiere: 1st September 2002 in Dillenburg
publisher: Edition Corvus
title: Concerto for mandolin, guitar and orchestra
written: 2003, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 22. September 2007 in Basel, Switzerland with Akademisches Orchester Basel
publisher: Manuskript
title: Two Pieces for mandolin and guitar
written: 2008, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th March 2009 in Aschersleben
publisher: unpublished
Asako Miyaki (*1967), Japan
title: "Pas de deux" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 27th August 2001 in Lagonegro, Italy
publisher: Edition Corvus
Jorge Muñiz (*1974), USA
title: "A la una" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2009, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 17th January 2009 in Bad Sachsa
publisher: unpublished
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Rodney Newton (*1942) GB
title: Concerto da Camera Nr.1 for mandolin, guitar and strings
written: 1977
premiere: 4th December 2005 in Gelsenkirchen with Buersches Kammerorchester
publisher: unpublished
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John Peterson (*1957), Australia
title: "Moving fast through Autumn Light" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2002, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 11th August 2002 in Freren
publisher: Australian Music Centre
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Morgan Roberts (*1973), USA
title: "Riddles with Gollum" for mandolin and guitar
written: 1998
premiere: 19th November 2006 in Staßfurt
publisher: unpublished
Chris Rupert (*1965), Canada
title: "Nowhere left to go" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 2nd December 2001 in Düsseldorf
publisher: Edition Corvus
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Thomas Schmidt-Kowalski (*1949), Germany
title: "Romeo und Julia"-Fantasie G-Dur, op.82 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2000, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 3rd November 2000 in Unna
publisher: Edition Corvus
title: "Variationen über ein eigenes Thema" op.92 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 23rd March 2003 in Lünen
publisher: Edition Corvus
Laura Elise Schwendinger (*1962), USA
title: New 2 little whos for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Tiffany Sevilla (*1967), USA
title: "dreamscapes II" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Ivan Shekov (*1942), Germany
title: "Suite Mediteran" op.77 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2001, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 17th March 2002 in Unna
publisher: Edition Corvus
Norbert Sprongl (1892-1983), Austria
title: Concert op.106 for mandolin, guitar and strings
written: 1954
premiere: 25th October 1996 in Wuppertal with Orchester "deLabuissier"
publisher: unpublished
Elizabeth Start (*1959), USA
title: "Pale Cliffs" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 5th May 2005 in Chicago
publisher: unpublished
Gerd-Heinz Stevens (*1957), Germany
title: Kleine Intrada für Mandoline, Gitarre und Orgel
written: 2002, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th April 2002 in Blankensee with Gerd-Heinz Stevens, organ
publisher: unpublished
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Jan Truhlar (1928-2007), Czech Republic
title: "Strimpelando" op.82 for mandolin and guitar
written: 1997, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 14th June 1998 in Friedrichshafen
publisher: >Grenzlandverlag
title: "Bad Haller Romanze" op.94 for mandolin, guitar and orchestra (or plucked orchestra)
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 1st May 2005 in Milwaukee, USA with Vintage Frets (version with plucked orchestra)
publisher: unpublished
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Toon Vandevorst (*1970), Netherlands
title: 4:AM for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003
premiere: 8th February 2009 in Rüsselsheim
publisher: unpublished
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Beth Wiemann (*1959), USA
title: "Piece Goods" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2004, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th February 2006 in Unna
publisher: unpublished
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Yasuko Yamaguchi (*1969), Japan
title: "Beach Birds" for mandolin and guitar
written: 2003, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 8th February 2004 in München
publisher: unpublished
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Jaime M. Zenamon (*1953), Brazil
title: "Chilli con Tango" op.89/2 for mandolin and guitar
written: 1999, for Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 27th November 1999 in Schwelm
publisher: unpublished
title: "Baiao de Coco" op.122 for mandolin and guitar
written: 2005, dedicated to Duo Ahlert & Schwab
premiere: 26th January 2007 in Dortmund
publisher: unpublished






