Description: Njabulo Phungula is a composer from Durban, South Africa. His music often explores ways of approaching form and texture that draw on the impressions left by the sonic, literary, cinematic, and visual works of other artists.
Photo: Kwanele Phungula
5/05/2024 Trio (world premiere) at the Slosberg Music Center at Brandeis University in Waltham, MA, USA 9/06/2024 New work (world premiere) at the FynArts Festival in Hermanus, South Africa | Mizar Trio 25/02/2025 ochre song (world premiere) impuls Festival in Graz, Austria | Klangforum Wien/Vimbayi Kaziboni
16-18/02/2024 European premiere of like knotted string by PULSE in Lübeck and Bremen, Germany (recording here) 26/01/2024 a tap releases the new harmony is now available on Score Follower (score video here) 22/12/2023 Article Sonic labyrinths: form and creative process in like knotted strings (2022) for string quartet is published in the Journal of Musical Arts in Africa 30/11/2023 African premiere of like knotted strings at the ISCM World New Music Days festival in Johannesburg, ZA