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electroradioMathew Adkins (Leamington, England, UK, 1972) • residence: Huddersfield, England, UK • composer
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EMS Conference in June in ParisThe 2008 Electroacoustic Music Studies Conference (EMS08) “Musique concrète - 60 years later” will take place on June 3-7, 2008 in Paris (France). Among the guest speakers:
Three concerts are also organized on June 6, 7, and 8 at the Salle Olivier Messiaen of the Maison de Radio France.
Posted May 22, 2008 in What’s New |8998|
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News from Mathew AdkinsMathew Adkins will present his work Melt on May 7, 2008 during the ElectroFest, an event that takes place as part of the University of East London Mayfest 08 (England, UK). Moreover, from May 5 to 21 Mathew Adkins is composer in residence at IMEB in Bourges, completing a new composition which will be premiered during Synthèse 2008 - 38th Bourges International Electronic Music and Compositions Festival on May 31. He will also be part of the Bourges’ International Competitions of Electroacoustic Music and Sound Art jury.
Posted May 6, 2008 in Live Events |8988|
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Premieres by Adkins in England, WalesMathew Adkins will be presenting, on January 23, 2008, a new work at the Music Research Centre, University of York (England, UK): Five Panels no 1, commission by SpACE-Net. The piece will be presented several times again: on January 26 at the GEMdays Festival in Huddersfield (England, UK); on February 2 as part of the Sonic Arts Research Day at the University of Leeds (England, UK); then on February 28 during the Bangor New Music Festival 2008 in Bangor (Wales, UK). This last concert will also include Silk to Steel, Symbiont, Vistas and the world premiere of Five Panels no 3.
Posted January 19, 2008 in Live Events |8859|
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GEMdays Festival: Adkins, Gobeil, Pohu, TremblayThe GEMdays Festival will take place from January 24 to 27, 2008 at the University of Huddersfield (UK). Mathew Adkins, Gilles Gobeil, Sylvain Pohu, and Pierre Alexandre Tremblay are some of the guest composers.
Posted January 18, 2008 in Live Events |8858|
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An All-Adkins Concert in the UK
On January 31, 2008 Mathew Adkins will be giving a solo concert at the SARC at the Queen’s University Belfast (UK). The concert will include Silk to Steel, Aerial, Deepfield available on Mondes inconnus, and the premiere of a new work: rima (2008).
Posted December 10, 2007 in Live Events |8833|
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The 2007 CIMESP Laureates, BrazilThe 7th International Electroacoustic Music Contest of São Paulo (VII CIMESP 2007) received works of 208 composers from 33 countries! The international jury formed by Christian Calon, Gilles Gobeil, Flo Menezes and João Pedro Oliveira has awarded, amongst others, Liaisons mécaniques by Nicolas Bernier (Second Prize ex-æquo) and honorable mentions were given to 7 works, including those of Elizabeth Anderson, António Ferreira, Hans Tutschku…Premières traces du Choucas by Francis Dhomont won the Public Prize. Were also announced the selected works for the upcoming 7th International Biennial for Electroacoustic Music of São Paulo (VII BIMESP 2008) in the fall of 2008. They include: Last Thoughts Before Silence by Mathew Adkins, scènes/rendez-vous by Pete Stollery, Kaleidoscope: Arcade by Peter Batchelor, When I was Wood by Stephan Dunkelman.
Posted September 6, 2007 in What’s New |8767|
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Three Days of Futura 07 in Crest, FranceFutura 2007, the international festival of acousmatic art, will take place from August 17 au 19, 2007 in Crest (France). This festival’s edition build around Christian Zanési’s work will notably host, Amongst many composers, Mathew Adkins, Patrick Ascione, Darren Copeland, Denis Dufour, Chantal Dumas, Bernard Parmegiani, Laurie Radford, Pete Stollery, Benjamin Thigpen, and Annette Vande Gorne.
Posted July 3, 2007 in Live Events |8735|
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empreintes DIGITALes Featured on France vivace’s Électrain de nuit![]()
The 3rd part of June 18, 2007 radio programme Électrain de nuit — broadcasted on France vivace (Radio France) and hosted by Christian Zanesi and David Jisse — will be dedicated to label empreintes DIGITALes. The music from the most recent releases by Mathew Adkins, Darren Copeland, Marcelle Deschênes, Gilles Gobeil, and Adrian Moore will be on air on Monday morning June 18 from 1 am to 4 am.
Posted May 31, 2007 in What’s New |8704|
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Hear Adkins’s Music in Europe and America![]() Mathew Adkins’s music will travel all over America and Europe, this summer:
Posted May 10, 2007 in Live Events |8675|
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Adkins at FEMF and Boston CybertartNot only Martin Bédard will be part of the composers invited at the next Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival FEMF… Mathew Adkins will also present Cortex on April 12, 2007. He will present this musical piece again on April 28 at the Boston Cyberarts Festival.
Posted February 8, 2007 in Live Events |8580|
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MANTIS South-North Festival, UKAcousmatic pieces by Martin Bédard, Robert Normandeau, Mathew Adkins, Laurie Radford, Pete Stollery, plus a videomusic by Pierre Alexandre Tremblay will be presented during the MANTIS South-North Weekend Festival from March 9 to 11, 2007 in Manchester (UK). A total of 21 acousmatic compositions and 6 audiovisual works have been selected amongst the 186 proposals from composers from 32 countries.
Posted February 7, 2007 in Live Events |8579|
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Adkins in Concert in Plymouth and London, UK
Mathew Adkins will present Silent Red at the Barbican Theatre in Plymouth (UK) for the In The Flesh Festival, to be held from November 17 - 19, 2006. Mathew Adkins will also present Mapping at City University in London (UK) on December 15. Posted November 16, 2006 in Live Events |8534|
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Tutschku Wins 1st Prize at Musica Nova 2006Composer Hans Tutschku won the 1st Prize (Category A) in the Musica Nova 2006 International Electroacoustic Music Competition (Prague, Czech Republic) for his work Rojo. Silent Red by Mathew Adkins was amongst the finalists.
Posted November 16, 2006 in What’s New |8533|
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Adkins, Bédard in concert in SeoulMathew Adkins and Martin Bédard are amongst the composers featured in the Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF), to be held on November 23 to 26, 2006. Adkins will present his work Silk to Steel on November 24, and Bédard will present Topographie de la noirceur on November 25.
Posted October 20, 2006 in Live Events |7791|
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eD: The Unknown Worlds of Adkins
From the mysterious territories of Mapping to the vast cosmic spaces of Deepfield, even with his daily commuting near Birmingham in Melt, Mathew Adkins takes us on many journeys through “unknown worlds” (Mondes inconnus), a DVD-A in stereo and Surround 5.1.
Posted August 30, 2006 in Recent Arrivals |7767|
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CIMESP and Sweden at BIMESP, BrazilThe 6th BIMESP festival — directed by Flô Menezes — took place from June 10 to 17, 2006 at Villa Mariani in São Paulo (Brazil). Some of the concerts presented works from the 4th CIMESP (International Electroacoustic Music Contest of São Paulo) such as Vol d’Arondes by Francis Dhomont, Serendipities and Synchronicities by Pete Stollery, Rojo by Hans Tutschku, Silk to Steel by Mathew Adkins, and Éden by Robert Normandeau. One concert was dedicated to works from Sweden, including the recent Dreaming in Darkness by Åke Parmerud and works by Skog, Johansson, Hedman, Grahn, Sundin, and Liljekvist.
Posted July 10, 2006 in Live Events |7734|
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Conferences and Concert by Normandeau in the UKNormandeau will present conferences at Birmingham University on March 15, at Manchester University on March 22, and at Huddersfield University on March 23. Part of the GEMdays concert series, Robert Normandeau will give a concert at Huddersfield University on March 23, 2006, featuring his works Rumeurs (Place de Ransbeck), Palimpseste, Chorus, and StrinGDberg. Also featured during GEMdays: a concert of audiovisual works by Mathew Adkins, Marcelle Deschênes + Alain Pelletier, and Milliseconde topographie (Nicolas Bernier + Delphine Measroch) on March 25 as well as concerts by Jean Piché on March 27 and Pierre Alexandre Tremblay on March 28, 2006.
Posted March 13, 2006 in Live Events |7664|
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“Voyages sonores” in Birmingham“Voyages sonores” is a weekend of acousmatic events organized by BEAST and held on March 17 to 19, 2006 at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Centre (Birmingham, UK). The event features guest composers Françoise Barrière and Christian Clozier from IMEB (France), and Robert Normandeau. The Utility of Space by Natasha Barrett, Tangram by Robert Normandeau, and Sorties by Jonty Harrison are amongst the 28 works presented.
Posted February 28, 2006 in Live Events |7662|
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The 2005 CIMESP Laureates, BrazilAt the 6th International Electroacoustic Music Contest of São Paulo (CIMESP, Brazil), David Berezan won the First Prize for Styal and Francis Dhomont won an Honorable Mention for Vol d’Arondes. Mathew Adkins and Robert Normandeau also saw their work selected for the finals. Serendipities and Synchronicities by Pete Stollery and Rojo by Hans Tutschku were selected for concert presentation at the 6th BIMESP (International Biennial for Electroacoustic Music of São Paulo) in 2006. Posted December 6, 2005 in What’s New |7618|
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2005 Bourges WinnersThe winners of the 32nd Bourges International Competition of Electroacoustic Music and Sound Art (France) have been announced. The Magisterium was awarded to composer Åke Parmerud and his work SubString Bridge, for guitar and interactive computer. Mathew Adkins received a mention in the “abstract music” category for Silk to Steel. Pete Stollery’s Vox Magna was also selected in this category. Other pieces were selected in various categories: Ombres, espaces, silences… by Gilles Gobeil, Cold Storage by Janek Schaefer, Piano Piece (for Peter) by Adrian Moore, and Aesthetics of the Machine by Elio Martusciello. Notably, composer Roxanne Turcotte saw two of her works selected, Sons et tintamarre in the “program music” category and Micro-trottoir in the “work for installation” category. Posted June 9, 2005 in What’s New |7552| electrocd.com Mathew Adkins: headlines |
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