Official ElectroMediaWorks Guests
ElectroMediaWorks opens its doors for the first time to the public this year in May. For that reason the organizers have invited to participate at the festival some of the most prominent performers and composers of contemporary electroacoustic music of our time. Along with their recitals there is two retrospectives in Memory of Karlheinz Stockhausen and Iannis Xenakis.
Concert - Retrospective in memory of Karlheinz Stockhausen
The concert includes the production of "Capricorn" (K. Stockhausen) along with the world premier of four compositions written by five composers dedicated to K. Stockhausen. The concept of the concert belongs Gerard Pape and Nicholas Isherwood two collaborators of K. Stockhausen while the composer was still alive. This retrospective will premier in Athens Greece and will be included at the EMW program, it is also programmed to be presented in USA, France and Spain.
Concert - Electroacoustic Pieces of Karlheinz Stockhausen
- Gesang der Junglinge for 4 channel tape
- Telemusik for 2 channel tape
Concert - Electroacoustic Piece of Iannis Xenakis.
Gerard Pape presents "La Legende d'Eer" for 7-channel tape and video.
Daniel Kientzy live concert - Meta Duo.
The world wide known saxophone player Daniel Kientzy along with Reina Portuondo (Electronics) present a music program of their choice:
concert en Enneaphonie
- Intrada by Aurel Stroe for sopranino, soprano (biphonie) & electronique
- Reina by Doina Rotaru for soprano, bande & electronique
- Pulsions en souffle continu by Anatol Vieru for alto & electronique
- Goutte d'Or Blues by Bernard Cavanna for sopranino, soprano, bande & electronique
- Flux by Jongoow Yim for soprano, tenor & electronique
- Lisboa, tramway 28 by Elzbieta Sikora for soprano, alto, & electronique
- Itee by Gilles Racot for tenor, bande & electronique
link: http://www.kientzy.org
Concert retrospective on Gerard Pape.
Gerard Pape has composed more than 50 works: orchestra, chamber music, vocal music, electronic works for voices, instruments and/or tape.
Gerard Pape will project:
- Faux Mouvements for 8 channel tape (2007-08)
- Clouds for 6 channel tape (2002)
- Tantric Transformations for 8 channel tape and video
Concert retrospective on Joel Chadabe.
Joel Chadabe, composer, author, is an internationally recognized pioneer in the development of interactive music systems.
link: http://www.chadabe.com
Invited Greek composers concert.
- Mechalis Adamis
- Theodore Antoniou
- Demetris Kamarotos
- George Koumentakis
Presentation concert of CMMAS.
Located in the City of Morelia, Mexico, the Mexican Centre for Music and Sonic Arts (CMMAS) is an initiative of the Ministry of Culture of Michoacan and the National Council for Culture and Arts.
link: http://www.cmmas.org
Concerts with the members of HELMCA.
The Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association (HELMCA) is a non-profit organization. It brings together composers and sound artists who engage in a creative use of music technology and with their work explore and produce a wide spectrum of musical approaches and forms of sonic art.
link: http://www.essim.gr
IDKA - the institute for digital arts.
The institute for digital arts is a nonprofit organisation for creative people in Sweden. Located north of Stockholm in the small town Gavle IDKA gathers 200 artists, filmmakers and composers of music. IDKA does concerts and performance art on their own stage Kulturkiosken and exhibitions at their own artgallery. The founder of IDKA Thomas Bjelkeborn and the current manager Viktor Eriksson will do a presentation of IDKA in both a talk and concerts .
link: http://www.idka.net
Carla Scaletti - Kyma.
Kyma X is an incredibly flexible and powerful sound design environment being used in music and post-production studios, research labs, art installations, game developers' studios, educational institutions, home studios, and live performances.
