Performances inclusive ISFV.
2023
February 2nd., 2023: VOX ALIA - une autre vois, Son-Sens
Le programme parcourt toutes les facettes de cette relation: voix pure, chant sacré (vox alia : Cathédrales), chant et espace (Combattimento), cri et voix émise en inspirant (Déluge et autres péripéties, Françoise Vanhecke "inhaling singing"), texte parlé dispersé et intégré dans le flux musical (Bleu, blanche, rouges, Amulpullun, Tout autant), dramatisation par le contexte musical, mise en dialogue (Instantes, Vox Intima).
The program covers all facets of this relationship: pure voice, sacred song (vox alia: Cathédrales), song and space (Combattimento), cry and voice emitted during inhalation (Déluge et autres péripéties, Françoise Vanhecke "inhaling singing"), text spoken, spread and integrated into the musical flow (Blue, white, red, Amulpullun, All The Same), dramatization through the musical context, dialogue (Instantes, Vox Intima).
L’Espace Senghor
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2020
February 21st., 2020
Tribute to André Stordeur.
Festival AntennA - André Stordeur tribute.
DARK Hz: creation of Willy Van Buggenhout, with soprano Françoise Vanhecke.
CC Evergem.
Festival AntennA - André Stordeur tribute.
DARK Hz: creation of Willy Van Buggenhout, with soprano Françoise Vanhecke.
CC Evergem.
Dark Hz' for Soprano and Electronics.
Dark Hz ("Dark Herz") is a composition by Willy Van Buggenhout specially written for AntennA2020 - The work was inspired by the "Chant IOA" by André Stordeur (1981 was realized for the IRCAM-Paris).
Central stands the soprano - the ‘bridge’ connecting the sound traffic- the human voice of Dr. Françoise Vanhecke (Soprano / ISFV® Inhaling Singer) versus digital fabric. Read more.
Dark Hz ("Dark Herz") is a composition by Willy Van Buggenhout specially written for AntennA2020 - The work was inspired by the "Chant IOA" by André Stordeur (1981 was realized for the IRCAM-Paris).
Central stands the soprano - the ‘bridge’ connecting the sound traffic- the human voice of Dr. Françoise Vanhecke (Soprano / ISFV® Inhaling Singer) versus digital fabric. Read more.
May 21st., - 24th.
Performance at Festival OSIMU in Taviano - Italy
July 6th.
ISFV® Singing on the occasion of the World Choir Games
Morte information: de2eadem
Lacation: Groenzaal, Lange Boomgaardstraat Ghent
Morte information: de2eadem
Lacation: Groenzaal, Lange Boomgaardstraat Ghent
2019
August
2017
December:
Excerpt of Darkness and Shadows by Wim Henderickx - December 2017 in Kortrijk (Belgium) met Françoise Vanhecke en conductor: Erik Desimpelaere. Watch you tube video.
Excerpt of Darkness and Shadows by Wim Henderickx - December 2017 in Kortrijk (Belgium) met Françoise Vanhecke en conductor: Erik Desimpelaere. Watch you tube video.
June:
Life Improvisation performance by Françoise Vanhecke (ISFVSoprano) & Tarek Alsayed Yahya player:
at Quartair June 2017 / Den Haag / The Netherlands. Watch the you tube-video.
at Quartair June 2017 / Den Haag / The Netherlands. Watch the you tube-video.
Rituale Primavere 2017 Spitalkirche Baden-Baden
with Dr. Françoise Vanhecke
Prof.dr. h.c. Bernard Wulff: conductor
Nicolas Reed: Schlagzeug
Matthias Schneider-Hollek: live elektronik
Stefan Charisius: kora
Pape Dieye: percussion
Murat Coskun: framedrums
Watch the you tube video
with Dr. Françoise Vanhecke
Prof.dr. h.c. Bernard Wulff: conductor
Nicolas Reed: Schlagzeug
Matthias Schneider-Hollek: live elektronik
Stefan Charisius: kora
Pape Dieye: percussion
Murat Coskun: framedrums
Watch the you tube video
March 30 - April 9: "Festival of International New Drama", Berlin
2016
December:
Françoise Vanhecke: singing and piano recital, December 3th, 2016, Centre Culturel de Lesquin (France).
Françoise Vanhecke presents a singing and piano recital as part of the Saturday showcases in the cultural center of Lesquin (France, near Lille). Come to this mini-concert of this versatile soprano, pianist, actress, singing teacher and vocal coach. Free entry ! For more information, visit the
cultural center of Lesquin website.
Françoise Vanhecke: singing and piano recital, December 3th, 2016, Centre Culturel de Lesquin (France).
Françoise Vanhecke presents a singing and piano recital as part of the Saturday showcases in the cultural center of Lesquin (France, near Lille). Come to this mini-concert of this versatile soprano, pianist, actress, singing teacher and vocal coach. Free entry ! For more information, visit the
cultural center of Lesquin website.
November:
November 8th and 9th: Françoise Vanhecke shines in the role of Martha Heiger in the theater show "Tristesses". This show, a real thriller, deals with the relationship between power and sadness. A production that can match the best Nordic series such as "Borgen" and "The Killing"!
Book your tickets at "Théâtre Le Volcan" in Le Havre (France).
November 8th and 9th: Françoise Vanhecke shines in the role of Martha Heiger in the theater show "Tristesses". This show, a real thriller, deals with the relationship between power and sadness. A production that can match the best Nordic series such as "Borgen" and "The Killing"!
Book your tickets at "Théâtre Le Volcan" in Le Havre (France).
October:
October 7 and 8, 2016: Françoise Vanhecke plays a major role in the show "Tristesses" in Velizy Villacoublay (France).
On October 7 and 8 you can admire Françoise Vanhecke in the role of Ida Heiger in the theater show "Tristesses". The performances take place in "L'Onde Théâtre" in Velizy Villacoublay, France (near Versailles). "Tristesses" is a musical theater that expplores the relationship between power and sadness.
tickets can be purchased on the following website: www.billetreduc.com.
More information about the show can be found under the following link: www.theatre-contemporain.net.
October 26th - 29th, 2016, Théâtre de Namur, "Tristesses"
From October 26th to October 29th, Françoise Vanhecke performs in the show "Tristesses", composed by Anne-Cécile Vandalem. "Tristesses" is a musical theater that deals with the relationship between power and sadness. Françoise Vanhecke plays the role of Martha Heiger, leader of an extreme-right political party. This performance is a fascinating thriller that evokes the atmosphere of the great Scandinavian series such as "The Killing" and "Borgen". Purchase your tickets at the "Théâtre de Namur" website.
October 7 and 8, 2016: Françoise Vanhecke plays a major role in the show "Tristesses" in Velizy Villacoublay (France).
On October 7 and 8 you can admire Françoise Vanhecke in the role of Ida Heiger in the theater show "Tristesses". The performances take place in "L'Onde Théâtre" in Velizy Villacoublay, France (near Versailles). "Tristesses" is a musical theater that expplores the relationship between power and sadness.
tickets can be purchased on the following website: www.billetreduc.com.
More information about the show can be found under the following link: www.theatre-contemporain.net.
October 26th - 29th, 2016, Théâtre de Namur, "Tristesses"
From October 26th to October 29th, Françoise Vanhecke performs in the show "Tristesses", composed by Anne-Cécile Vandalem. "Tristesses" is a musical theater that deals with the relationship between power and sadness. Françoise Vanhecke plays the role of Martha Heiger, leader of an extreme-right political party. This performance is a fascinating thriller that evokes the atmosphere of the great Scandinavian series such as "The Killing" and "Borgen". Purchase your tickets at the "Théâtre de Namur" website.
September:
September 30, 2016: Françoise Vanhecke performs with Tareq Alsayed Yahay on the occasion of "10 years cloudknitters".
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the radio program "The cloudknitters", Françoise Vanhecke performs with Tareq Alsayed Yahay. Françoise can been seen for the first time on Friday, September 30th at the Oude Beurs, Hofstraat 15, Antwerp. On October 23rd she gives a second performance as "Irma Bilbao".
More information about the radio program "Cloudknitters" can be found under the following link: "www.thecloudknitters.be".
23 & 24 September, Zagreb World Theatre Festival: performances with the production "Tristesses".
On September 23rd and 24th, 2016, Françoise Vanhecke gives a number of performances with the production "Tristesses".
Françoise is a talented soprano, inhaling singer and vocal coach.
For more information about this performance: go to: World Theatre Festival.
September 30, 2016: Françoise Vanhecke performs with Tareq Alsayed Yahay on the occasion of "10 years cloudknitters".
To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the radio program "The cloudknitters", Françoise Vanhecke performs with Tareq Alsayed Yahay. Françoise can been seen for the first time on Friday, September 30th at the Oude Beurs, Hofstraat 15, Antwerp. On October 23rd she gives a second performance as "Irma Bilbao".
More information about the radio program "Cloudknitters" can be found under the following link: "www.thecloudknitters.be".
23 & 24 September, Zagreb World Theatre Festival: performances with the production "Tristesses".
On September 23rd and 24th, 2016, Françoise Vanhecke gives a number of performances with the production "Tristesses".
Françoise is a talented soprano, inhaling singer and vocal coach.
For more information about this performance: go to: World Theatre Festival.
June:
Annette Vande Gorne and Françoise Vanhecke perform at the KLANG- festival with "Déluges et Autres Péripéties".
KLANG! Electroacoustic composition competition: salle Molière, place Molière – MONTPELLIER
Annette Vande Gorne and Françoise Vanhecke perform at the KLANG- festival with "Déluges et Autres Péripéties".
KLANG! Electroacoustic composition competition: salle Molière, place Molière – MONTPELLIER
2015
October:
25 octobre 2015, L’Espace du son 2015 — M&R, Théâtre Marni (Bruxelles, Belgique):
Déluges et autres péripéties.
Déluges et autres péripéties.
June:
Performance at the "KLANG 2015 International Composition Competion".
Déluges et autres Péripéties (Création – acousmatique) A. Vande Gorne (textes de Werner Lambersy). Voix: Inhaling Singer: Françoise Vanhecke ISFV
KLANG ! électroacoustique – Festival 2015
Performance at the "KLANG 2015 International Composition Competion".
Déluges et autres Péripéties (Création – acousmatique) A. Vande Gorne (textes de Werner Lambersy). Voix: Inhaling Singer: Françoise Vanhecke ISFV
KLANG ! électroacoustique – Festival 2015
May:
Artistic performance at the International Congress on Ultrasonics, Metz, France, May 10th to May 14.
Soprano Françoise Vanhecke is a contemporary, daring, power performing and creative artist. She works closely with composers from around the world. She developed a new extended technique, ISFV® Inhaling Singing, which is part of her doctoral research at the University College, School of Arts; IPEM - Dept. of musicology, Ghent University. She appears on the show bills of the world’s leading music festivals and theatres and received different international awards. Françoise Vanhecke will perform music by Händel, Mozart, Puccini, Satie and Irma Bilbao and will play the ocean-drum and the Theremin.
Artistic performance at the International Congress on Ultrasonics, Metz, France, May 10th to May 14.
Soprano Françoise Vanhecke is a contemporary, daring, power performing and creative artist. She works closely with composers from around the world. She developed a new extended technique, ISFV® Inhaling Singing, which is part of her doctoral research at the University College, School of Arts; IPEM - Dept. of musicology, Ghent University. She appears on the show bills of the world’s leading music festivals and theatres and received different international awards. Françoise Vanhecke will perform music by Händel, Mozart, Puccini, Satie and Irma Bilbao and will play the ocean-drum and the Theremin.
January:
On January 29th 2015, Françoise featured in a radio show by Rudi Claessens on Radio Centraal
Françoise was central guest in the show "Thuisreis" and a number of performances and recordings from Françoise's albums (LP and CD) were aired and Françoise was interviewed about ISFV(r).
On January 29th 2015, Françoise featured in a radio show by Rudi Claessens on Radio Centraal
Françoise was central guest in the show "Thuisreis" and a number of performances and recordings from Françoise's albums (LP and CD) were aired and Françoise was interviewed about ISFV(r).
2014
December:
Recital "La Magie de la Voix" (L’église de Lesquin, 79 rue Pasteur, 59810 Lesquin)
Recital "La Magie de la Voix" (L’église de Lesquin, 79 rue Pasteur, 59810 Lesquin)
September:
- Smile (alto and voice (ISFV) (first performance) by Irma Bilbao. Performers: Alto: Dominica Eyckmans & Voice (ISFV): Françoise Vanhecke.
When? Wednesday 24 september 2014 - 20h00. Where? Logos Tetraeder, Bomastraat 24-26-28, 9000 GHENT.
- Françoise Vanhecke with Inhaling Singing at TEDX Ghent.
July:
"Kultur aus Flandern", Spitalkirche, Baden-Baden (Germany). Françoise sings compositions of John Cage, Klaus Burger and Irma Bilbao. She also shows her innovative inhaling singing technique.
"Kultur aus Flandern", Spitalkirche, Baden-Baden (Germany). Françoise sings compositions of John Cage, Klaus Burger and Irma Bilbao. She also shows her innovative inhaling singing technique.
February:
performance lecture by Françoise about her PhD research on the occasion of the Research Seminar MaNaMa for the School of Arts / conservatorium Ghent.
performance lecture by Françoise about her PhD research on the occasion of the Research Seminar MaNaMa for the School of Arts / conservatorium Ghent.
2013
December:
- December 1st: "Little Things” Katrijn Friant and Françoise Vanhecke – 'Little things’ voice & piano .
First performance of „Little but…” by Irma Bilbao. The first written music score with the new notations for ISFV by Françoise Vanhecke.
- December 18th: Françoise Vanhecke performs a composition of Olmo Cornelis.
In his research project Exploring the symbiosis of Western and non-Western Music, Olmo Cornelis provides new insights on the description of Central African music. This music was explored through computational techniques that approached the sound as a signal. On the occasion of the completion of this doctoral research, Hermes Ensemble, Ensemble Nadar, Maja Jantar and Françoise Vanhecke performed a composition of Olmo Cornelis that was written during this project. Exploring the symbiosis of Western and non-Western music was initiated in 2008 at the Conservatory / School of Arts of the University College Ghent and was funded by the Research Fund of Ghent University.
More information: schoolofartsgent.be
- December 1st: "Little Things” Katrijn Friant and Françoise Vanhecke – 'Little things’ voice & piano .
First performance of „Little but…” by Irma Bilbao. The first written music score with the new notations for ISFV by Françoise Vanhecke.
- December 18th: Françoise Vanhecke performs a composition of Olmo Cornelis.
In his research project Exploring the symbiosis of Western and non-Western Music, Olmo Cornelis provides new insights on the description of Central African music. This music was explored through computational techniques that approached the sound as a signal. On the occasion of the completion of this doctoral research, Hermes Ensemble, Ensemble Nadar, Maja Jantar and Françoise Vanhecke performed a composition of Olmo Cornelis that was written during this project. Exploring the symbiosis of Western and non-Western music was initiated in 2008 at the Conservatory / School of Arts of the University College Ghent and was funded by the Research Fund of Ghent University.
More information: schoolofartsgent.be
September:
M&M Question Marks at Logos Foundation.
M&M Question Marks at Logos Foundation.
June:
-First Performance of Flexavoice by Irma Bilbao on June 6th, 2013 in Logos Foundation.
-TEDx Ghent: Françoise Vanhecke shows her inhaling singing technique (TEDx Ghent 2013).
-First Performance of Flexavoice by Irma Bilbao on June 6th, 2013 in Logos Foundation.
-TEDx Ghent: Françoise Vanhecke shows her inhaling singing technique (TEDx Ghent 2013).
April:
-Prelude concert M&M Robot orchestra / Eggs to Glasgow at Logos Foundation in Ghent.
-Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow for the Unesco Music Days.
-Prelude concert M&M Robot orchestra / Eggs to Glasgow at Logos Foundation in Ghent.
-Royal Concert Hall in Glasgow for the Unesco Music Days.
March:
-Dies Natalis for 50 years of IPEM - Institute for Psychoacoustics and Electronic Music at the Ghent University: Zeven Haikoes for voice and
tape (1968) by Lucien Goethals, text by Gust Gils. Adaption for the voice by Françoise Vanhecke.
- Workshop EVTA on improvisation techniques (EVTA-be on Facebook).
-Dies Natalis for 50 years of IPEM - Institute for Psychoacoustics and Electronic Music at the Ghent University: Zeven Haikoes for voice and
tape (1968) by Lucien Goethals, text by Gust Gils. Adaption for the voice by Françoise Vanhecke.
- Workshop EVTA on improvisation techniques (EVTA-be on Facebook).
January:
"Extended vocal techniques related to the 20th and 21st century repertoire for clarinet and voice", European Clarinet Festival.
"Extended vocal techniques related to the 20th and 21st century repertoire for clarinet and voice", European Clarinet Festival.
Since 2007
-Improvisations and performings with Duo Phoenix (http://www.duo-phoenix.eu).
-N.A.S.A. orchestra Bordeaux (France), improvisations with Rolin, Rivet and soloist Françoise Vanhecke.
-BASTA DIVA, music theatre production.
-MPAA (2009): improvisation based on compositions by Irma Bilbao in Paris.
-Gingle Radio Artwerk (2012).
-Kerstpoppenspel (together with Damiet Van Dalsum) Puppet theatre, Dordrecht (The Netherlands) (http://www.poppentheaterdamiet.nl/pastorale.php).
-Aria John Cage (3rd Cracking Bamboo Festival, Thailand & Vietnam, 2012).
-Audio Art Festival Krakow (Poland).
-Soundpainting performances.
-Performedia 2B Gallery Budapest (Hungary).