Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, audiovisual, electroacoustic, improvised music, installation on 1-7-18
Julie Herndon is an Oakland-based composer and performer working with internal/external space through song, electronics, text, graphics, and improvisation. Julie is currently pianist and vocalist in H/I Ensemble and a doctoral candidate at Stanford University.
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, electroacoustic, electronics &/or circuit bending, improvised music, instrumentalist, new instruments, new music, noise, sound design, vocal on 1-7-18
Kristina Warren (US, UK) is an electroacoustic composer, improviser, and researcher. Her diverse output — including electronic-vocal performance, non-traditionally notated scores, and scholarship on gender in electronic music — imagines the coherence of seemingly disparate processes, such as noise and individualized listening.
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, electroacoustic, event producer/curator, sound art on 5-15-17
Judith Shatin composes with digital, electroacoustic, multimedia and expanded acoustic technologies. Founder of the Virginia Center for Computer Music, she has created music from recordings of wooden looms (Penelope’s Song), all kinds of tape (Tape Music), of a sculptor at work (Tree Music), sounds of a working coal mine (COAL, a folk oratorio).
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, audiovisual, electronica (ambient), field recording, improvised music, instrumentalist, new music, sound art on 3-9-17
Alexandra Hamilton-Ayres is a female British composer. After graduating in Music at the University of Bristol in 2011, she has since worked on scoring music for concerts, film, opera, circus and theatre stage productions and performed as a pianist, vocal artist and on the Tibetan bowl in a tribute to John Tavener.
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, electroacoustic, electronica (ambient), event producer/curator, field recording, improvised music, instrumentalist, new instruments, new music, noise, sound art on 2-19-17
Praised for her equally fierce and bold dramatic performance style, Sylvia Hinz is one of the leading recorder players worldwide, specialised in contemporary music and improvisation.
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, audiovisual, event producer/curator, installation, sound art, sound design on 2-19-17
Maritime-born artist, Lisa Lipton is a multidisciplinary visual artist, musician and director who received her B.F.A. from NSCAD University and M.F.A. from the University of Windsor. Her projects explore the potential for crossing genres of film, mixed media installation, performance, theatre and music.
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Posted in ALL - experimental, ALL - international, audiovisual, electroacoustic, electronica (ambient), event producer/curator, field recording, improvised music, installation, instrumentalist, new instruments, new music, noise, radio & radiophonic, sound art, sound design, thinker/writer/speaker on 3-22-16
I am a musician, composer, sound and radio artist. I play a number of instruments, including double bass, guitars, and the piano. I use my field recording archive to create organic electro-acoustic soundscapes for my compositions and performances.
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, event producer/curator, improvised music, new music, vocal on 8-20-15
Sydney-based soprano Sonya Holowell’s unique versatility and approach to nuance set her apart as a performer and director. In 2014 she was Young Artist Soprano/Director with the Song Company, and has performed at many of the leading national classical and new music festivals as a soloist, ensemble singer and improviser.
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, improvised music, sound art, vocal on 4-19-15
As a vocalist working with extended techniques, Alice builds intimate exchanges with her audience. She creates an array of timbres and textures by controlling tension in her throat and alternating the passage of air and vocalisations.
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, event producer/curator, improvised music, installation, instrumentalist, new music on 4-17-15
Australian percussionist Vanessa Tomlinson is active in the fields of improvisation, solo percussion, contemporary chamber music, installation and composition. She is particularly well-known for her improvisational language that incorporates sonic investigations of found objects, nature, and toy instruments…
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, electroacoustic, event producer/curator, improvised music, instrumentalist, noise on 4-16-15
Cooper is a designer, harpist, organiser, teacher and mum. She’s ferocious with strings and sticks, her sound inspired by synthesizers and broken boom boxes. She plays the chinese guzheng and pedal harp – more often than not with drumsticks and violin bows – snapping, crackling, popping and stabbing. Her investigations into context and how it can energise a performance have led her to map spaces and construct situations.
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, electroacoustic, event producer/curator, improvised music, instrumentalist, new music on 4-15-15
Laura Altman is a clarinetist, improviser and composer, born and based in Sydney. She has been an important young voice on the Sydney improvised music scene since 2007, playing with groups such as The Splinter Orchestra and Prophets, and collaborating with Australian improvisers including Jim Denley, Dale Gorfinkel, Monica Brooks and Peter Farrar. Laura has toured Australia and Europe with a range of projects including the internationally renowned trio ‘Great Waitress’, featuring Brooks on accordion and Berlin-based pianist Magda Mayas.
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Posted in ALL - Australian, ALL - experimental, electronica (ambient), event producer/curator, improvised music, instrumentalist on 4-15-15
Monica Brooks has modeled sound works, compositions, and improvisations from piano, computer, field recordings, glasses, radio, and accordion.
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