A Day on Campus

Presentations of the electronic music project COS (Choreography of Sound), new works for percussion, "on keys", improvisations, concerts and concert installations …

With Ashley Fure, David Granström, Andrea Mancianti, Martin Rumori, Marcin Pietruszewski and David Pirrò, Luciano Azzigotti, Brian Harman, Luiz Malucelli, Chikako Morishita, Eric Skytterholm Egan and Yukiko Watanabe and many more musicians and composers of the classes of a.o. Ramón González-Arroyo and Gerhard Eckel (COS), Frank Gratkowski & Manon-Liu Winter (improvisation), Ian Pace (piano), Christian Dierstein (percussion) and Georges Aperghis (composition)

A Day on Campus at the KUG, which offers you a look behind the scenes of the impulse Academy, gets you in contact with young interpreters and composers from more than 40 nations worldwide and presents a lot of concerts, performances and presentations as well. Not only James Tenneys "In a large, open space", an installative concert to be walked through, interactive improvisations and pianists getting "on keys" are there to be discovered, but also new compositions will be premiered that day, which follow in this case Georges Aperghis´ classic for percussion "Les Gutteurs de sons" and result from one of the many impuls special programs. Throughout the day there will also be presentations of works that were realized in the context of Choreography of Sound (COS), an artistic research project thematizing spatialisation in electroacoustic music (http://cos.kug.ac.at). Needless to stress that the György-Ligeti-Hall of the MUMUTH, which holds more than 100 loudspeakers of which 33 can be positioned in the space totally free, offer just perfect conditions for this event …

Find the detailed program here

The detailed program will be available also on spot on February 17th.

Free Admission