Author Archives: Miguel Carvalhais
“Double Exposure†reviewed by Essmaa
Découverte de cet album un jour de neige. Le jardin est recouvert d’une fine épaisseur blanche. Le ciel, pas bien haut, est gris. “Broadstairs Childrens Piano Trio†(tiré de la compilation digitale Mus*****c), se révèle la bande son idéale. “Double Exposure†regroupe des compositions des six dernières années. Janek, compositeur et artiste sonore, propose un …
“Ovoâ€
“Ovoâ€, a new piece by the Puppet Theatre of Porto, premieres next Friday, February 10th, at Mosteiro de S. Bento da Vitória in Porto. With puppets and scenic objects by Rui Pedro Rodrigues and Filipe Garcia, video by Albert Coma, this co-creation of Edgard Fernandes, Eric de Sarria, Isabel Barros, Rui Queiroz de Matos, Sara …
“Poststop†reviewed by Westzeit
Es beginnt wie eines jener wundervollen Tuxedomoon-Alben: Blaine L. Reininger predigt zu schwebenden Violin-Schleifen und dezent-avantgardistischen Synth-Basteleien. Dann aber hebt die von ihm (an)geleitete Projektband zu einer höchst interessanten, in diesem Zusammenhang aber zumindest für mich auch recht verblüffenden Klangreise durch die zwar schon vor Jahren von Nurse With Wound & Co. entdeckten, inzwischen durchaus …
“Travaux mécaniques†by Nicolas Bernier
Nicolas Bernier is launching a 5.1 musique concrète DVD on the empreintes DIGITALes label entitled “Travaux mécaniques” (Mechanical Works). Co-presented by AKOUSMA at Le Conservatoire de musique de Montréal, Concert is on February 9th, 2012, 20h. Two pieces from the disc will also be played at Electric Spring in Huddersfield (UK), opening for @C.
David Maranha live in Aveiro, Coimbra and Lisboa
David Maranha performs this weekend in three locations: with Margarida Garcia and Gabriel Ferrandini at Mercado Negro in Aveiro (February 3rd, 22h); with Margarida Garcia and Gabriel Ferrandini at Teatro da Cerca de S. Bernardo, Coimbra (February 4th, 22h) and with Manuel Mota and Pedro Sousa at Cave Avenida da Liberdade 211, Lisboa (February 5th, …
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Soon in Crónica: “Crossoversâ€
Marc Behrens live in Kuala Lumpur
Next February 3, Marc Behrens presents an acousmatic concert at Indicine, KLPac, Sentul Park, Jalan Strachan (off Jalan Ipoh), 51100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Organized by Herbal International, supported by Goethe-Institut Malaysia and Kuala Lumpur Performing Arts Center. more information at www.switchonndon.blogspot.com
Marc Behrens’s “Crowdâ€
From February 2 to 10, Marc Behrens will be on a field recording trip to the Thai Pusam festival, in conjunction with the production of the radiophonic piece CROWD, commissioned by WDR 3 open: Studio Akustische Kunst; Germany, and supported by Goethe-Institut Malaysia. CROWD will have its world broadcast premiere on March 23, 2012.
“Double Exposure†reviewed by Bad Alchemy
Auf Double Exposure (Crónica 062-2011, audiofile) sind 12 Kompositionen von JANEK SCHAEFER versammelt, die bisher auf den Kompilationen ‘Mus*****c’ (Crónica), ‘Fabrique’ (Room40), ’10’ (Room40/Wire Magazine) und ‘Panels. An Inquiry Into The Spatial, The Sonic And The Public’ (NAIM/Bureau Europa) verstreut oder nur live in einer raumspezifischen Aufführung oder im Radio zu hören gewesen waren. Einen …
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