news/updates

news: 

VURTRUVURT will receive its Australian premiere at ICMC 2013  in August, and its Korean premiere at the Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF) in October/November 2013. Details TBA. 

stRUwl-2 will be performed in July 2013 in Los Angeles by guitarist Nicolas Deyoe. Details TBA. 

le jardin des supplices was premiered on 26 February 2013 by Ensemble Pamplemousse at Roulette,  Brooklyn, NY.  It was subsequently performed on 03 March 2013 at Russell House, Wesleyan University. Score and recording now available here

Spring, a video work directed by Damir Ocko and featuring my music/audio, was on view at the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, through 11 February 2013.  

I have been selected for a Musical Research Residency at IRCAM (Paris), to be undertaken in Jan.-Feb. 2013 and 2014. During this residency, I will be completing alarm/will/sound, a site-specific installation project and series of (re)designed car alarm prototypes, in conjunction with the IRCAM Sound Perception and Design (PDS) team and German product designer/visual artist  Matthias Megyeri. Details here

Here is the video of a presentation given at IRCAM during the first phase of my residency. 

works in progress:

Minotaur, a performance installation for dance, live painting, video, and sound sculpture (with Erika Tsimbrovsky, choreographer, Vadim Puyandaev, visual artist, and Lucas Krech, video and lighting designer).

alarm/will/sounda site specific modular installation of (re)designed car alarm prototypes  (with Matthias Megyeri, product designer/visual artist)

atrocity exhibition for horn, electric violin, electric guitar, bass guitar, piano, and electronics  (to be premiered in Huddersfield, UK in Spring 2014; ca. 7-8')

epiglottis for 2 sopranos, flutes, cello, and contrabass (to be premiered by Fonema Consort at the Chopin Theatre in Chicago in April 2014)

dlXsf for ensemble and electronics  (to be premiered by Ensemble Modelo62 in October 2014; ca. 11-12')

new work for harp and percussion (to be premiered in Harpverk in Reykjavik in 2013-2014)


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