EMF Institute

Phill Niblock: The Movement of People Working
2023-10-21 21:00 - 2023-10-22 21:00 (America/New_York) | silent green, Gerichtstraße (Court Street) 35, Berlin, 13347, Germany
A 24 hour film-video-sound for the 90th birthday of Phill Niblock
8 projected films/videos from the series The Movement of People Working, with twenty live musicians playing pieces written for them, (or otherwise noted) composed by Phill Niblock, produced by Carsten Seiffarth of Singuhr.de
Musicians who will play live:
9pm / 2100
Deborah Walker (violoncello) Herbal Cooled 2
Biliana Voutchkova (violin) Unipolar Dance (Conrad Harris and Pauline Kim on Recording)
11pm / 2300
Natalia Pschenitschnikova (flute) Nataliawork
1am / 0100
Seth Josel (guitar) Sethwork
3am / 0300
Thomas Ankersmit (Serge Synthesizer) Surge 2 (UA)
5am / 0500
Nicola Hein (guitar) Poom (Stephen O’Malley on Recording)
7am / 0700
Anna Clementie and Phill Niblock (voice) Zound Delta I
9am / 0900
Robyn Schulkowsky (Percushion) Timps in E (Jan Williams on Recording)
11am / 2300
Lucio Capece & Katie Porter (bass clarinets) K&L for KL
3pm / 1500
Anna Clementi and Phill Niblock (voice) Zound Delta II
5pm / 1700
Lucy Railton (violoncello) Harm (Arne Defroce on Recording)
7pm / 1900
Jens Brand (motors) ExplMotors

MUSICACOUSTICA-HANGZHOU 2023
2023-10-24 08:00 - 2023-11-29 17:00 (Asia/Shanghai)
MUSICACOUSTICA-HANGZHOU 2023 will be held from October 24th to 29th at the Zhejiang Conservatory of Music.
MUSICACOUSTICA-Hangzhou is jointly organized by Zhejiang Conservatory of Music, The International Confederation of Electroacoustic Music, Electronic Music Association of China, and other organizations.
It brings together leading academics and artists from around the world, focusing on the cutting-edge technology and academic developments in the field of electronic music.
A series of vibrant events such as electronic music concerts showcasing diverse works, lecture series, electronic music composition competitions, research paper awards, the Electronic Music and Artificial Intelligence Summit, and the Electronic Music and Stage Arts Forum will take place at MUSICACOUSTICA-Hangzhou that will achieve the fusion of music, science and technology, the integration of academic frontiers and application practice, and the interaction between traditional culture and contemporary spirit.
Festival Artists: http://musicacoustica.zjcm.edu.cn/english/yyjfc/index.html
Check back for updates at MUSICACOUSTICA-Hangzhou https://musicacoustica.zjcm.edu.cn

Northeastern U – Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor – Generative AI and Sound Design/Conversation Design
2023-10-31 08:00 - 2023-12-03 17:00 (America/New_York)
Northeastern University’s College of Arts, Media and Design (CAMD) invites applications for open-rank (tenured or tenure-track) faculty positions in generative AI for creative applications in music, communications and design fields. We seek applicants with a record of innovation in the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), a strong background in working with the algorithms and models pivotal to generative AI, and whose research engages critically and creatively with such fields. We are particularly interested in candidates in these specific areas:

Generative AI and Sound Design

Generative AI and Conversation Design

For details visit: https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Assistant–Associate–or-Full-Professor—Generative-AI-and-Sound-Design-Conversation-Design_R120196

Bowdoin College - Assistant Professor of Digital Music
2023-11-01 08:00 - 2024-05-31 17:00 (America/New_York)
Bowdoin College’s Department of Music invites applications for a full-time tenure-track faculty appointment in computer music and digital media performance at the Assistant Professor level, beginning July 1, 2024. We seek candidates developing and deploying new techniques, instruments, and modes of creativity using digital and electronic media. The candidate should be a performer using technology and should have a critical orientation regarding the social and historical significance of music technology in a broad range of genres.
Faculty duties include developing and teaching courses at the undergraduate level, conducting research that can include performing and composing, advising students, and performing service to the College. The teaching load is two courses per semester, or three courses a year and direction of a computer music ensemble each semester. A PhD, DMA, MM or MFA degree in music technology, composition, performance, or a related field is expected by date of appointment.
NOTE:
Applications Accepted Until Filled
Job Start Date: 07/01/2024
Apply on the institution website:
https://careers.bowdoin.edu/postings/12903

TATTOO from Interior Designs
2023-11-16 20:15 (America/New_York) | Muziekcentrum Track Kortrijk, Conservatoriumplein 1, Kortrijk, 8500, Belgium
TATTOO from Interior Designs for mezzo-soprano, piano and electronic sound by Svjetlana BukvichSolissima‘Brilliant Belgian Singer’ Françoise Vanhecke, voice and keyboardsNovember 16 2023, 8:15PMMuziekcentrum Track KortrijkConservatoriumplein 1, 8500 Kortrijk, BelgiumTickets & Info

TATTOO from Interior Designs
2023-12-07 20:15 (Europe/Paris) | toitoiDROME, Zendelingenstraat 38, Borgerhout, Antwerp, 2140, Belgium
TATTOO from Interior Designs for mezzo-soprano, piano and electronic sound
Solissima
‘Brilliant Belgian Singer’ Françoise Vanhecke, voice and keyboards
December 7 2023, 8:15PM
toitoiDROME (Online, Streamed)
Zendelingenstraat 38, 2140 Borgerhout, Antwerp, Belgium
Tickets & Info

William Basinski, claire rousay & LEYA
2023-12-14 20:00 (America/New_York) | Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer Street, Brooklyn, NY, 12231, United States
Critically acclaimed experimental ambient composer William Basinski brings his spirit of innovation to the Pioneer Works stage.
He is joined by Texas-based sound artist claire rousay and NYC harp and violin duo LEYA, who will perform a live collaboration.

Other Minds Festival 27
2024-04-08 20:00 (America/New_York)
Composers from five countries convened for the 27th Other Minds Festival, an international annual showcase for composers held at San Francisco’s Taube Atrium Theater November 15-18, 2023 and at Gray Area on November 14 and 19, 2023.
• Premiere of Subotnick: Portrait of an Electronic Music Pioneer, an official bio-documentary on revered avant-garde music composer Morton Subotnick directed by Robert Fantinatto.
• Swedish sound artist and composer Ellen Arkbro
• Improvised set by the American pianist and composer Craig Taborn
• Morton Subotnick performed As I Live & Breathe, video artist Lillevan
• Canadian-American composer Linda Bouchard
• Mary Kouyoumdjian’s They Will Take My Island, a string octet
• American premieres by leading Armenian composer and pianist Artur Avanesov performed by the composer with Recenia Quartet
• Works by American composer Carl Stone by Sarah Cahill, Paul Dresher, Ned Rothenberg, and Artur Avanesov
• Norwegian composer and polymath Eivind Buene
• Bora Yoon performed a multimedia set for live electronics, voice, and violin with visual collaborator Joshue Ott
• Neil Rolnick presented his monumental Lockdown Fantasies, a work for piano and electronics performed by Geoffrey Burleson
• Carl Stone‘s Re:gendo, live computer-based electronics with sounds distributed throughout the space with Akaihirume, Japanese singer as part of the performance
COMING UP:
April 8, 2024: Neil Rolnick – Lockdown Fantasies, a major work, in 5 movements, extending over 40 minutes. It chronicles the variety of my emotional states through the first couple of years of the pandemic: the fear and isolation we all felt, as well as some self discovery and new connections. One of the featured performances on Other Mind’s Vimeo channel: https://vimeo.com/914612679

ELECTROPHORIC
2024-04-18 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | Queensborough Performing Arts Center (QPAC), 222-05 56th Avenue Oakland Gardens, New York City, NY, 11364, United States
– an evening of electroacoustic works by Svjetlana Bukvich spanning two decades of music making. The concert features special guest artists ETHEL, string quartet, violinist Lavinia Pavlish, electric violinist-Viperist Susan Aquila, clarinetist Michiyo Suzuki, vocalist Philip Hamilton, and bassist Dan Cooper. Ellipse for string quartet and electronic sound will receive its American premiere performed by ETHEL and Svjetlana Bukvich on live electronics. The program also includes contemporary dance and video art.

WOODSTOCKHAUSEN 2024
2024-07-12 15:00 - 2024-07-14 13:00 (America/New_York) | The Turquoise Barn, 8052 County Highway 18, Bloomville, NY, 13739, United States
Woodstockhausen—9th edition. Two nights of camping and multi-concert festival of live electronic music and experimental performance, Friday evening, July 12 to Sunday morning, July 14, 2024. in the Western Catskills.
This year’s Woodstockhausen, a full weekend of experimental music, synesthetic video and performance in Bloomville in the
Catskill Mountains of NY. So many great performances to see / hear throughout the weekend. For more information, go to woodstockhausen.net.
