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22 December 2011

The electro:thèque app presents a retrospective of the 8 empreintes DIGITALes discs launched in 2011, one work per disc. electro:thèque streams electroacoustics on demand to your mobile phone, tablet, laptop or desktop. It’s free! Tap or click, and listen!

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22 November 2011

The finalists discs for Opus Prize 2010-11 (Disc of the Year — Musique actuelle, Electroacoustic Music) are:

  • Automacité by Christian Bouchard
  • De type inconnu by the duo of the same name (Sylvain Pohu, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay)
  • Désordres by Roxanne Turcotte
  • Éclats by the group [iks]
  • Quelques reflets by Pierre Alexandre Tremblay

The 15th gala will take place on January 29, 2012 at Salle Bourgie of the Pavillon Claire et Marc Bourgie of the Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal.

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30 November 2010

The Électro-chocs concert series presented by the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal continues its celebration of the 20 years of empreintes DIGITALes with a concert of Jacques Tremblay’s music on December 8, 2010.

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24 November 2010

The Électro-chocs concert series presented by the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal continues its celebration of the 20 years of empreintes DIGITALes with a concert of Christian Bouchard’s music on November 25, 2010.

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23 November 2010

The Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festical (HCMF) is also celebrating the 20 years of empreintes DIGITALes with not one but two concerts on November 24, 2010. One focuses on “Cinema for the Ears” while the second is titled “Music for Dark Spaces”…

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9 November 2010

The Électro-chocs concert series presented by the Conservatoire de musique de Montréal systematically celebrates the 20 years of empreintes DIGITALes. The first concert of 5 is dedicated to the music by Martin Leclerc and will be presented on November 10, 2010.

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18 October 2010

Réseaux presents Akousma (7), Electroacoustic Musics Festival, on October 27 - 30, 2010 at Monument-National in Montréal. 4 evenings with Pauline Oliveros, Alexander Schubert / Sinebag, Mathew Adkins (a concert celebrating the 20th anniversary of empreintes DIGITALes), Mitchell Akiyama, Martin Bédard, Martin Messier, Félix-Antoine Morin, and Nicolas Bernier.

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14 October 2010

The 17th international acousmatic festival L’espace du son will take place from October 20 to 24, 2010 at Théâtre Marni in Brussels (Belgium). The guest composers are Régis Renouard Larivière, Federico Schumacher Ratti, and Michel Chion. Also on the programme one concert celebrating the 20th anniversary of empreintes DIGITALes.

  • Visit the L’espace du son presenter web site — L’espace du son 2010 / 17e Festival acousmatique international: October 20-24, 2010, Brussels, Belgium
  • Detailed information at empreintesdigitales.com
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7 October 2010

The festival Sonoimágenes 2010 will take place on October 19 - 21, 2010 in Buenos Aires and Remedios de Escalada (Argentina). Robert Normandeau will present a concert on October 21 — a concert part of the 20th anniversary of empreintes DIGITALes — and a seminar on Timbral Spatialization. Amongst the selected works are those by Gilles Gobeil, Inés Wickmann / Francis Dhomont, Hans Tutschku, Julien-Robert Legault Salvail, and Suk-Jun Kim. The other speakers are Ianina Canalis, Petra Bachratá, Anna Zielinska, Fabián Esteban Luna, and Martín Devoto.

  • Visit the Sonoimágenes 2010 event web site — 11: Buenos Aires, Remedios de Escalada: Robert Normandeau, Anna Zielinska, Martín Devoto, Petra Bachratá: October 19-21, 2010, Argentina
  • Detailed information at empreintesdigitales.com
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7 March 2010

On March 10, 2010 empreintes DIGITALes will release a triplet of discs — 2 new releases, and 1 reissue — by exceptional women composers.

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Founded in Montréal in 1989 by Jean-François Denis and Claude Schryer — directed by Jean-François Denis since 1991 — the label empreintes DIGITALes focuses on electroacoustics, acousmatics, musique concrète… In 2005 empreintes DIGITALes innovates and jumps from CD to DVD-Audio, bringing the sound’s richness and spaciousness from concert halls to the living room of music lovers. DVD-A offers sound in very high definition (HD) in 24-bit and immersive sound spatialization with the multichannel 5.1 Surround sound of home theatre systems.