2000 – 2010
| 2000 | Three-month stay in Zurich with work on the 60-minute composition for string quartet for the video opera “MEMORY”, a production by Otto Kukla / Theater Neumarkt / Zurich, performed by the Amar Quartet / Zurich. Afterwards complete withdrawal from the public and work on new musical approaches. |
| 2001 | Communication of the “white-black-red-blue” concept, in the course of which new album releases are announced by Harald Blüchel, but then withdrawn without comment. |
| 2002 | Start of collaboration with Christopher von Deylen (“SCHILLER”) on the joint project “BLÜCHEL & VON DEYLEN” |
| 2003 | Creation of the music for Susan Sontag’s “Frau vom Meer” at Theater Neumarkt, Zurich, directed by Otto Kukla. “MUSIC FOR SOPRANO, COUNTERTENOR, INSTRUMENTS AND HD-RECORDING”. |
| 2004 | January: Release of the “BLÜCHEL & VON DEYLEN” CD album “bi polar”, followed by live concerts together, concluding in June at the “JAZZFEST MONTREUX”. December: “bi polar” voted “Album of the Year” in Olaf Zimmermann’s RADIO EINS program “Elektro Beats” on RBB. |
| 2005 | Step-by-step development of the website “WWW.HARALD – BLUECHEL.COM” as a new & official information and communication platform in collaboration with Labor für Gestaltung / Berlin, Stefan Sell / Nuremberg, Kai Waldowski and Cornelius Voigt / Halle/Saale. |
| 2006 | Jan-March: Composition for Max Frisch’s “Andorra” in the production by Tina Lanik at the Schauspielhaus Hamburg September: Release of the Harald Blüchel CD album “Die Toteninsel” as the first part of the “Magic Mountain Trilogy”, the other parts of which “caged” will be available in March 2007 and “Electric Chamber Music” in June 2007. December: Composition for Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Bernarda Alba’s House” at Schauspiel Köln. Directed by Hans Neuenfels |
| 2007 | Jan-Feb: Composition for Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Bernarda Albas Haus” at Schauspiel Köln. Directed by Hans Neuenfels Launch of the release of all Cosmic Baby works in mp3 format on download platforms such as iTunes and Beatport. |
| 2009 | Joins the group “Gühne und Kollegen”, an artists’ collective for the free production of projects in the fields of literature, drama, music, documentation and social issues. First publication: “Danach: Like Robinson ?! – Arno Schmidt for two players, a reader and an electric piano”. Premiere on May 8th, Theater unterm Dach, Berlin. |
| 2010 | February: Premiere of “Eislaufen mit Texten von Inge Müller” on February 18, Theater unterm Dach, Berlin, production “Gühne und Kollegen”. |
