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Winners of the Destellos Foundation Competition Are…Foundation Destellos — created in 2007 through the initiative of Elsa Justel — has announced the winners of the 1st Competition of Electroacoustic Composition for Argentine composers. The Destellos Prize was awarded to the work Viscuap by Basilio del Boca. Lo inefable by Maria Cristina Kasem and Psiclos by Nicolás Ordiales received the Motus prize (ex æquo). The jury for Destellos Prize was made of Christian Clozier (France), Jens Hedman (Sweden), Alejandro Viñao (Argentina), Ingrid Drese (Belgium), and Benjamin Thigpen (USA). The jury for the Motus Prize was composed of Denis Dufour and Thomas Brando (France).
Posted May 8, 2008 in What’s New |8989|
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New Sound Installation by HeimbeckerThe new sound installation Turbulence Sound Matrix by Steve Heimbecker will be presented every evening of the Elektra 9 festival, prior to the concerts at Usine C, from May 7 to 10, 2008. Steve Heimbecker will also present his 64-channel audio piece Signe composed for the installation. Posted May 6, 2008 in What’s New |8992|
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See Sonde Sound Structures, Montréal![]()
Sound has Legs, presented on May 1-June 1, 2008 at SAT in Montréal, is an exhibition that presents sound structures and visual documents pertaining to Sonde, the interdisciplinary group that was active for the most part from 1976 to ’86. In resonance with these archival materials, Nathan McNinch, a young composer from Kingston (Ontario), will unveil his first sound installation (curator Éric Mattson).
Posted April 30, 2008 in What’s New |8962|
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Electroacoustic Event in Chartres, FranceLa Voix du Lézard is getting ready to hold the Rencontres électroacoustiques à Chartres (France) on April 24-26 and May 9-11, 2008: exhibitions, workshops, lectures, projections, and concerts are scheduled with artists such as Kasper Toeplitz, eRikm, Chris Clark, David Shea, Christophe Gaurier…
Posted April 15, 2008 in What’s New |8942|
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Circuit: Musique in situ
La fabrique des œuvres (The making of works), the new issue (18:1) of Circuit, is now available. Posted March 18, 2008 in What’s New |8917|
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Canadians on DEGEM WebRadioThe DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) has hosted a number of Canadian electroacoustic composers over the years such as: Robin Minard, Gordon Monahan, Christian Calon, Francis Dhomont, and Robert Normandeau. The DEGEM and ZKM propose a WebRadio programme which features works composed by these past guest artists as well as by the newest Canadian guest, Gilles Gobeil, in Berlin since January 2008. The Programme B is under section “Berichte/Features.”
Posted February 22, 2008 in What’s New |8887|
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“Sound Art” Workshop with Barrett, Burton… in OrfordThe Orford Arts Centre (Québec) announces its 3rd Sound Art Workshop as part of the International Music Academy. Held on August 4 to 15, 2007, this workshop is open to sound creators of all styles. The guests composers-teachers are Natasha Barrett, Alexandre Burton, Yves Daoust, Jean Landry, and Paul Rudy. This year, the composers registered will be able to collaborate with performers of the Contemporary Music Interpretation Workshop.
Posted February 8, 2008 in What’s New |8873|
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Irish Electrolight Shines on 60 Years of ElectroIrish composer Roger Doyle has just finished a 6-part series for RTÉ Lyric FM — Ireland’s National Radio Broadcaster — called “Electrolight,” on his personal journey through 60 years of electroacoustic music. (In RealPlayer format.)
Posted January 5, 2008 in What’s New |8852|
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A Sound Installation by Oswald in TorontoThe Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) invites its visitors to experience its new entrance in a dynamic new way: with sound. Its new main hall is partly filled with the sounds the permanent sound installation A Time to Hear for Here by John Oswald.
Posted June 11, 2007 in What’s New |8717| electrocd.com
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