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Jonty Harrison (Scunthorpe, England, UK, 1952) • Residence: Birmingham, England, UK

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Lewis, Harrison, Tutschku at BEAST, UK

Miroirs obscurs Andrew Lewis Jonty Harrison Hans Tutschku

The Birmingham ElectroAcoustic Sound Theatre (BEAST) will present a series of 5 concerts on Travels in Time and Space on May 29 — 31, 2009 at CBSO Centre in Birmingham (England, UK). On May 30, Andrew Lewis will give a solo concert during which he will present his works Danses acousmatiques, Benllech Shells (available on Miroirs obscurs) and Ascent. Another concert the same evening will present Jonty Harrison’s work Phantom Power and Hans Tutschku’s Zwei Räume.

Posted May 21, 2009 in Live Events » 9406

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Jonty Harrison in Concert at Harvard University, USA

Environs Évidence matérielle Jonty Harrison

Jonty Harrison will present 2 concerts in the Hydra Series in the John Knowles Paine Concert Hall of Harvard University in Cambridge (USA) on May 13-14, 2009. He will perform his works Klang, Undertow, Internal Combustion and Hot Air.

Posted May 12, 2009 in Live Events » 9385

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Jonty Harrison in Concert in New York City

Environs Articles indéfinis Évidence matérielle Jonty Harrison

AMP presents Surround Sounds, an evening of 2 concerts of electroacoustic music from Stockhausen to the Present on May 8, 2009 at The Tank in New York City (USA). The second concert is focused on the acousmatic music of Jonty Harrison. His works Klang (available on Évidence matérielle), Unsound Objects (on Articles indéfinis), Undertow and Internal Combustion (on Environs) will be presented by the composer.

Posted May 3, 2009 in Live Events » 9371

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Synthèse 2009: Parmerud, Harrison, Daoust, in Bourges, France

Åke Parmerud Yves Daoust Jonty Harrison Pete Stollery

Synthèse 2009 — 39th Bourges International Electronic Music and Compositions Festival will take place from May 29 to June 6, 2009 in Bourges (France). Amongst guest artists this year: Åke Parmerud, Pete Stollery, Jonty Harrison, Yves Daoust, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, Georges Forget, João Pedro Oliveira, Ingrid Drese, and many others.

  • Visit the Synthèse 2009 event web site — May 29 - June 6, 2009, Bourges, Cher, France — 39e Festival international des musiques et créations électroniques de Bourges

Posted May 1, 2009 in Live Events » 9352

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5 Days, 5 Composers in Belfast

Rêve de l’aube Environs La face cachée Un son peut en cacher un autre Sources/scènes

SARC of Queen’s University Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK) presents a week of “solo” concerts on February 16-20, 2009. The guest composers all have discs on empreintes DIGITALes: Adrian Moore, Jonty Harrison, David Berezan, Pete Stollery, and Denis Smalley.

  • Visit the SARC presenter web site — 5 Days — 5 Composers: February 16-20, 2009, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK — Moore, Harrison, Berezan, Stollery, Smalley

Posted February 6, 2009 in Live Events » 9258

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Lewis, Harrison at the Sonic Spatial Perspectives, UK

Miroirs obscurs Andrew Lewis Jonty Harrison

Andrew Lewis’s Benllech Shells which appears on the disc Miroirs obscurs will be presented on February 6, 2009 at Sonic Spatial Perspectives in Leeds (UK). The keynote address will be presented by Jonty Harrison.

Posted February 2, 2009 in Live Events » 9251

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Robert Normandeau Is Visiting Bangor

Robert Normandeau

Robert Normandeau will be composer in residence at Bangor University (Whales, UK) from October 20 to 31, 2008 as the 2008-09 Parry Williams Visiting Composer Fellow. He will start the composition of a new piece to be premiered in 2009. During his residency, he will give a conference, a master class, and on October 30 a concert solo of recent works: Murmures, Palimpseste, Kuppel, Chorus, and StrinGDberg. The same evening Jonty Harrison will premiere his piece Phantom Power.

Posted October 15, 2008 in Live Events » 9142

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Winners of the 35th Bourges Competitions

Pierre Alexandre Tremblay Jonty Harrison

The winners of the 35th Bourges’ International Competitions of Electroacoustic Music and Sound Art have been anounced. Amongst others, the following works have been awarded: Orages d’acier by Georges Forget (prize, Degree I — residence); Internal Combustion by Jonty Harrison (mention, Degree II — Trivium/Quadrivium); Walk That Way. Tuesday, Turn. by Pierre Alexandre Tremblay (mention, 7th category: work for multimedia); and L’accordéon du Diable by João Pedro Oliveira (Degree III — Magisterium).

Posted June 17, 2008 in What’s New » 9044

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Jonty Harrison in Concert, UK

Environs Jonty Harrison

Undertow by Jonty Harrison will be presented on June 8, 2008 in the National Centre for Early Music in York (England, UK) during the BEAST event — which will exceptionally be taking place as part of the Late Music Festival programming.

Posted June 6, 2008 in Live Events » 9022

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Acousmatic Concerts in Lisbon, Portugal

Annette Vande Gorne Jonty Harrison Francis Dhomont

The Belgian organization Musiques & Recherches was invited to present a series of concerts in Lisbon (Portugal): “Avril au Portugal.” Three acousmatic concerts will be presented with works by Bernier, Dhomont, Drese, Harrison, and Parmegiani. The April 5 concert will be focused on Annette Vande Gorne’s works.

Posted March 10, 2008 in Live Events » 8903

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New acro:beast} Concerts: Harrison, Lewis, Tutschku

Andrew Lewis Jonty Harrison Hans Tutschku

BEAST continues celebrating its 25th anniversary with two concerts of music by BEAST composers past and present, with works by Jonty Harrison, Scott Wilson, Andrew Lewis, Alistair MacDonald, Iain Armstrong, Tom Cahill-Jones, Lisa Whistlecroft, Chris Tarren (one of the winners of the 2007 COMPASS Composition Prize) and many more. The concerts will take place on March 8-9, 2008 at CBSO Centre, Birmingham (England, UK).

Posted March 4, 2008 in Live Events » 8894

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BEAST Concerts Curated by Gobeil, Harrison, Hindmarch, Lillios

Elainie Lillios Gilles Gobeil

Gilles Gobeil, Jonty Harrison, David Hindmarch, and Elainie Lillios will successively curate an evening concert during the next BEAST series. The event will take place on January 9 — 12, 2008 at the George Cadbury Hall, University of Birmingham (England, UK).

Posted December 14, 2007 in Live Events » 8843

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eD: Leclerc, Harrison in Surround 5.1

Horizons du silence Environs

empreintes DIGITALes is releasing the DVD-Audio in “Surround 5.1” by:

  • Martin Leclerc (Québec): Horizons du silence
  • Jonty Harrison (England, UK): Environs

Posted November 29, 2007 in Recent Arrivals » 8822

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eD: 5 Releases on Pre-Orders, 20% Discount

Mâts Horizons du silence Lieu-temps Environs Miroirs obscurs

empreintes DIGITALes is announcing the upcoming release of 5 new discs (including 4 DVD-Audio with “Surround 5.1”) available on pre-order with a 20% discount.

  • Elsa Justel (Argentina / France): Mâts (CD-Audio)
  • Martin Leclerc (Québec): Horizons du silence
  • John Young (New Zealand / England, UK): Lieu-temps
  • Jonty Harrison (England, UK): Environs
  • Andrew Lewis (Wales, UK): Miroirs obscurs

Some pre-order specials end on November 29, 2007.

Posted November 22, 2007 in Recent Arrivals » 8821

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Big Names at Novars in Manchester, UK

Hans Tutschku Gilles Gobeil Jonty Harrison

As you may know the piece Novars by Francis Dhomont will be presented as part of the MANTIS festival during the concert launch of the University of Manchester’s Studio Novars (UK). But that’s not all! This event also features the works of Martin Bédard, Nicolas Bernier, Ludger Brümmer, Marcelle Deschênes, Gilles Gobeil, Denis Smalley, Hans Tutschku, Hildegard Westerkamp, Trevor Wishart, and David Berezan and Jonty Harrison who will each world premiere a new piece… In short, this event is not to be missed and it takes place from November 2 to 4, 2007.

Posted October 23, 2007 in Live Events » 8798

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Harrison and Moore at Sound Junction, UK

Jonty Harrison Adrian Moore

Acousmatics!anonymous at Sound Junction is 2 evening concerts of hardcore acousmatic sound spatialisation and cutting edge multichannel masterpiece that will take place on May 10 and 11 2007 in the Drama Studio at the University of Sheffield (UK). For the occasion, Adrian Moore will present 3 pieces: Horn (5.1), and Jonty Harrison will present Internal Combustion and Free Fall (both 8 channels). Listen to the music of Harrison and Moore thanks to the Jukebox dedicated to those artists.

  • Visit the Sound Junction event web site — May 10-11, 2007, Sheffield, England, UK — Mahtani, Moore, Harrison, MacDonald…

Posted May 7, 2007 in Live Events » 8667

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World Premiere of Harrison’s ReCycle in UK

Jonty Harrison Hans Tutschku

The world premiere of ReCycleJonty Harrison’s cycle of four 8-channel works including Rock ’n’ Roll, Internal Combustion, Free Fall, and Streams — will take place on May 25, 2007 as part of the BEAST concerts in Birmingham (UK). Furthermore, a piece by Hans Tutschku will be presented on May 26, and Scott Wilson with Jonty Harrison will present an introduction to BEAST’s diffusion research project on May 27.

  • Visit the Klangfest event web site — May 25-27, 2007, Birmingham, England, UK — Harrison, Chuprun, Brümmer, Tutschku…

Posted April 3, 2007 in Live Events » 8635

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Second Weekend of Soundings… in Edinburgh, UK

Natasha Barrett Jonty Harrison

Second weekend of Soundings… on February 2 to 4, 2007 at the Reid Concert Hall in Edinburgh (UK). On the programme, works by Adrian Moore, Pete Stollery, Jonty Harrison, Francis Dhomont, Natasha Barrett, and several others.

  • Visit the Soundings… event web site — February 2-4, 2007, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK — International Festival of Sonic Art: Moore, Dow, Anderson, Stolleery, Harrison, Dhomont, Barrett, Doherty, Wyness, Clarke

Posted January 26, 2007 in Live Events » 8563

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Bédard, Harrison, Stollery… at the San Francisco Tape Music Festival

Pete Stollery Jonty Harrison

The next San Francisco Tape Music Festival will be held on January 26 — 28, 2007 at the ODC Theater in San Francisco (USA). Amongst the selected works are Unsound Objects by Jonty Harrison, Topographie de la noirceur by Martin Bédard, scènes, rendez-vous by Pete Stollery, as well as works by James Tenney, György Ligeti, Brian Eno, and Karlheinz Stockhausen.

Posted January 10, 2007 in Live Events » 8558

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Harrison, Risset, Stollery in Concert in Glasgow

Pete Stollery Jonty Harrison

Two concerts will be held soon at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama (RSAMD) in Glasgow (UK). On January 8, 2007, Invisible by Jean-Claude Risset will be presented amongst other works for voice, instruments and tape. On January 9, scènes, rendez-vous by Pete Stollery, and Hot Air by Jonty Harrison, are amongst the featured compositions.

Posted December 20, 2006 in Live Events » 8551

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Dhomont, Harrison… Invited to Sardinia

Francis Dhomont Jonty Harrison

Ludger Brümmer, Kevin Austin, Flô Menezes, Francis Dhomont, Lucio Garau, and Jonty Harrison are the guest composers at the 3rd Festival di musica acusmatica, June 23 to 25, 2006 in Cagliari (Sardinia). On June 24, Dhomont will spatialize works by several Québec composers: Noyade en magma by Dominique Bassal, 13'13 pour voix défigurées by Monique Jean and Time Well / La fontaine du temps by Christian Calon, and a work by Brümmer. Voyage-miroir by Dhomont will be presented by another guest composer, Garau. Finally, several other composers from empreintes DIGITALes will also be featured: Gobeil, Moore, Álvarez, Smalley, Tutschku, Fort, Stollery, and Lillios!

  • Visit the Festival di musica acusmatica event web site — June 23-25, 2006, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy — 3rd: Brümmer, Austin, Menezes, Dhomont, Garau, Harrison…

Posted June 6, 2006 in Live Events » 7714

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Harrison, Moore, Lillios… Live in Florida

Jonty Harrison Adrian Moore

The 15th Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival (FEMF) will be held from April 6 to 8, 2006 at the Black Box Theater of the University of Florida in Gainesville (USA). John Chowning is composer-in-residence and works by Jonty Harrison, Adrian Moore, Elainie Lillios, David Berezan, Andrew Lewis, and others will be presented during the concert “Electroacoustic Music from the University of Birmingham” (UK).

Posted March 16, 2006 in Live Events » 7677

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Voyages sonores in Birmingham, UK

Robert Normandeau Natasha Barrett

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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Harrison and Vande Gorne at Nuit bleue 2005

Jonty Harrison Annette Vande Gorne

Élektrophonie presents the 2005 Nuit bleue from July 8 to 10, 2005 at Arc et Senans’ Saline Royale (France). Nuit bleue 2005 is the 4th edition of this festival dedicated to new electroacoustic and electronic music, and is presented in coproduction with the University of Birmingham (United Kingdom) and Musiques & Recherches (Belgium). Every acousmatic composition will be spatialized on acousmonium by Sébastien Chatron, Jonty Harrison, Isabel Pires and Annette Vande Gorne. The night will feature compositions by Pete Stollery, Adrian Moore, Denis Smalley, Stephan Dunkelman, Ingrid Drese, Robert Normandeau, Francis Dhomont, Patrick Ascione, Andrew Lewis, Trevor Wishart, Annette Vande Gorne, Elizabeth Anderson, Theodore Lotis, Roger Cochini, Bernard Fort, Jonty Harrison, John Young, David Berezan et Beatriz Ferreyra, amongst others. The concert will then be repeated integrally in Birmingham (UK) on July 16, 2005.

Posted June 30, 2005 in Live Events » 7564

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Harrison at The San Francisco Tape Music Festival

Jonty Harrison

The 2005 San Francisco Tape Music Festival held in January 2005 presents three days of concert including “The State of the Art: A Diverse Sampling of New and Classic Audio Art” with, amongst others, … et ainsi de suite… by Jonty Harrison.

Posted January 31, 2005 in Live Events » 7492

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Barrett and Smalley’s Premieres at Sonorities, Belfast

Denis Smalley Natasha Barrett

Composers Natasha Barrett and Denis Smalley will each premiere a new composition for the Sonorities festival of contemporary music, held in Belfast (Northern Irland) from April 23 to May 1, 2004. Natasha Barrett presents her new work, Abemolpas, April 27. This concert also features works by Christian Calon and Elio Martusciello. The following day, April 28, Denis Smalley will premiere his new composition, entitled Resounding. On, April 29 the concert will feature works by Robert Normandeau and Jonty Harrison. Finally, the May 1 concert will showcase the works of Barry Truax, including the latest “remix” of his classic composition Riverrun

Posted April 22, 2004 in Live Events » 7387

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Soundings… Weekend, Edinburgh, UK

Christian Calon

The University of Edinburgh (Scotland) presents its second Soundings… weekend of sonic art, taking place in the Reid Concert Hall from Friday February 6 to Sunday February 8, 2004. The Saturday concert will feature works by Åke Parmerud and Christian Calon as well as Jonty Harrison.

  • Visit the Soundings… event web site — February 6-8, 2004, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK — International Festival of Sonic Art

Posted January 20, 2004 in Live Events » 7348

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Second Edition of The Transparent Tape Music Festival, Berkeley

Francis Dhomont Jonty Harrison

From Friday August 16 to Sunday August 18 2002, at the Transparent Theater (Berkeley, CA), the second edition of the Transparent Tape Music Festival will present 3 concerts of fixed sound works diffused over a 20 pieces loudspeaker surround sound system. Works by Pierre Schaeffer, John Cage, Francis Dhomont, Barry Truax, Jonty Harrison and Royoji Ikeda.

Posted August 13, 2002 in Live Events » 7107

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50th Anniversary Concert for Jonty Harrison

Jonty Harrison

Thursday April 11, 2002, the “ElectroacousticWALES” concert will celebrate Jonty Harrison’s 50th birthday. His compositions Splintering, Surface Tension and Sorties, from his most recent CD Évidence matérielle will be presented alongside new works by Ozzie Johnstone, Rick Nance and Stellios Giannoulakis. Directed by Andrew Lewis, the event will be held during the Bangor New Music festival, held from April 10 to 13, 2002 at the University of Wales Bangor (UK).

Posted March 14, 2002 in Live Events » 7044

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Sounds Found and Fixed in Edinburg

Jonty Harrison Natasha Barrett

Sounds Found and Fixed, a weekend of electroacoustic music, will be held at the Reid Concert Hall, Edinburg (UK), from February 1 to 3, 2002. Composer Jonty Harrison will be featured on Saturday, as he will be presenting works by Denis Smalley, Christian Calon and Natasha Barrett, as well as his.

Posted January 12, 2002 in Live Events » 7002

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