Album info
Album-Release:
2025
HRA-Release:
04.04.2025
Label: Genuin
Genre: Classical
Subgenre: Chamber Music
Artist: Kerstin Petersen, Lin Chen, Ada Namani, Cornelius Gebert
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- Rikako Watanabe (b. 1964): Mikoshi:
- 1 Watanabe: Mikoshi 07:40
- Passés présents:
- 2 Watanabe: Passés présents: I. Nocturne ce que j'ai oublié de te dire 04:25
- 3 Watanabe: Passés présents: II. Toccata malgré le vent fort … 03:53
- Siegrid Ernst (1929 - 2022): Das Signal:
- 4 Ernst: Das Signal 09:57
- Alyssa Aska (b. 1985): aufstieg.entspannung:
- 5 Aska: aufstieg.entspannung 09:32
- bei mir:
- 6 Aska: bei mir 05:57
- aufstieg.entspannung:
- 7 Aska: aufstieg.entspannung 14:11
- Ana Szilágyi (b. 1971): Das Wiedersehen:
- 8 Szilágyi: Das Wiedersehen 06:42
- Ruth Wiesenfeld (b. 1972): Nebelkammern:
- 9 Wiesenfeld: Nebelkammern 06:53
- Lotte Backes (1901 - 1990): Mysterium Die:
- 10 Backes: Mysterium Die 08:55
Info for SiGNALE
With her new album Signale (Signals), released on the GENUIN label, organist Kerstin Petersen performs rarely played and newly composed repertoire by Japanese and European women composers. Together with Ada Namani (gong), Lin Chen (percussion), and narrator Cornelius Gebert, she creates refined soundscapes that seamlessly blend virtuosity with meditation and trance, opening fascinating listening spaces for contemporary music. This album features the world premiere recordings of works by Alyssa Aska, Siegrid Ernst, Ana Szilágyi, Rikako Watanabe, and Ruth Wiesenfeld. A unique journey into extraordinary soundscapes!
Kerstin Petersen, organ
Lin Chen, percussion
Ada Namani, gong
Cornelius Gebert, speaker
Kerstin Petersen
is internationally active as a performer specializing in new organ music. Based in Hamburg, she creatively engages the organ – a rich and traditional instrument – with contemporary themes. Collaborating with composers worldwide, she regularly commissions and premieres new works, bringing them to life on organ stages. Recent premieres include pieces by Daniel Smutny, Rikako Watanabe, Fabian Otten, Eloain Lovis Hübner, and Alyssa Aska.
Kerstin Petersen has performed at renowned venues and festivals, including the Freie Akademie der Künste Hamburg, TONALI, Stralsunder Orgeltage, Mercatorhalle Duisburg, Orgelpark Amsterdam, Göteborg International Organ Academy, as well as festivals such as Frequenz_, BRANDNEU, and Musik 21 Niedersachsen, where she also served as a jury member for the 2024 composition competition.
Her artistic collaborations include performing with accordionist Eva Zöllner in Duo A&O, percussionist Lin Chen in Duo DRUMS & PIPES, and Ada Namani in Duo ORGAN meets GONG. Kerstin Petersen is also the creative force and artistic director behind innovative concert projects such as Nur einmal glücklich sein – Orgelmusik von
Komponistinnen (2021) and Der Hölle Nachklang (2024), a collaboration with soprano Frauke Aulbert.
Additionally, she champions the publication of new organ works by women composers.
Booklet for SiGNALE