Roger Kintopf’s Cipher | Live Recording at Loft

tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

doors: 7.30 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CET

Roger Kintopf’s Cipher creates a new kind of soundscape: music as structured poetry, a soundscape that simultaneously breaks apart and comes back together again. The ensemble redesigns musical spaces and takes each composition into uncharted territory – with absolute devotion to curiosity, vulnerability, and interpersonal connection. An invitation to engage with this carefully crafted musical language. Kintopf’s compositions defy conventional categorization by blending dodecaphonic principles with improvisational elements. His works themselves are ciphers that create depth through the various layers between compositional skeleton and interpretation, draw meaning from open spaces, and demand a reorientation of one’s own playing and listening behavior. Roger Kintop’s Cipher moves between mapped territories and intuitive reactions—with compositions that do not serve as finished statements, but rather want to be understood as a framework for discovery....

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tickets:
regular: 14,- €uro
students, disabled persons: 7,- €uro

doors: 7.30 pm CET
concert starts:
approx. 8.00 pm CET

Roger Kintopf’s Cipher creates a new kind of soundscape: music as structured poetry, a soundscape that simultaneously breaks apart and comes back together again. The ensemble redesigns musical spaces and takes each composition into uncharted territory – with absolute devotion to curiosity, vulnerability, and interpersonal connection. An invitation to engage with this carefully crafted musical language. Kintopf’s compositions defy conventional categorization by blending dodecaphonic principles with improvisational elements. His works themselves are ciphers that create depth through the various layers between compositional skeleton and interpretation, draw meaning from open spaces, and demand a reorientation of one’s own playing and listening behavior. Roger Kintop’s Cipher moves between mapped territories and intuitive reactions—with compositions that do not serve as finished statements, but rather want to be understood as a framework for discovery.

Supported by IFM e.V. | Initiative Freie Musik in Köln, funded by the City of Cologne, Cultural Office.

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