CO-ME-DI-A

EACEA Culture Project on Network Performance in Music

Klangwerktage 2009 Festival

Place/Dates: Hamburg – November 22-27, 2009

Description:

Klangwerktage 2009 Festival

Activities specifically sponsored by COMEDIA :

1. “Troposphères” by Sascha Lemke,

2. “An Invisible Line” by Andrea Cera,

3. European Bridges Ensemble: “Palimpsest”,

4. David Moss: “Wittgenstein Sings, Calloway Sighs”,

5. Ensemble WireWorks: “Pulsations”.

Objective:

Presentation of local network and wide area network Internet performances within the framework of an international music festival dedicated to contemporary music.

Results:

1. “Troposphères” by Sascha Lemke
Concert and installation. The ensemble Resonanz performed distributed in a large hall controlled by computers in a local wireless network.

2. “An Invisible Line” by Andrea Cera
Two-way installation between Genoa (UGDIST) and Hamburg (Klangwerktage Festival).

3. European Bridges Ensemble: Palimpsest
Presentation of the results of the 2009 EBE summer residency.

4. David Moss: “Wittgenstein Sings, Calloway Sighs”
This is a preparatory event for the “Provokalia Choir” project to be shown in 2010.

5. Ensemble WireWorks: “Pulsations”

The program included “Nethalls” by Pedro Rebelo (SARC), which used the open computer idea exemplified in his Netrooms project (http://www.sarc.qub.ac.uk/~prebelo/netrooms/)

Website: http://www.klangwerktage.de/

Target group: General audience.

Number of participants/visitors/audience :

• More than 1000 for the CO-ME-DI-A related events.

• Approximately 2300 total for entire Klangwerktage 2009 Festival.

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