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10.12.2009 8:00 pm:
Laser Avatars

Music:
Johannes Kretz, Ádám Siska, Andrea Szigetvári
Performed by:
Andrea Ladányi – laserharp
Gábor Vida – laserharp
Andrea Szigetvári – live electronics
Johannes Kretz – live electronics
Ádám Siska – programming
Attila Kalcsú, János Wieser – lasertechnics
Two dancers, two rooms connected with a network, four laserharps. The movements and the sounds created by the dancers will be visualized in form of movements of [...]

10.12.2009 8:40 pm:
Georgi Sztojanov: Hunger

Performed by:
Narrator/Seltopuzik/Snake: Herczku Ágnes – singing
Eve: Éva Bodrogi – singing
Adam: József Gyabronka – actor
Péter Földes – flute, piccolo, alto flute
Zsolt Bartek – clarinet, saxophone
Eszter Krulik – violin, viola
Judit Gallai – violoncelo
Kata Koltai – sithar, el. bass
Soharóza Choir
Dóra Halas – chorus-master
Georgi Sztojanov – conducting
Rózsa Sebő – costumes, setting
Pál Nényei – text
Ferenc Tarr – director
The piece creates [...]

10.12.2009 9:30 pm:
Frank Gratkowski – David Wessel duet

Frank Gratkowski – saxophone
David Wessel – live electronics (from California on the Internet)
United by the shared innovatory impulses of the fields of contemporary jazz, separated by the 10000 km, between Budapest and Berkeley (California) , the “analogue” sax player, Frank Gratkowski and David Wessel, a pioneer in the use of virtuoso external controllers for [...]

11.12.2009 8:00 pm:
Kathleen Supové: Exploding Piano

Kathleen Supové – piano, electronics
Program:
- Jacob Ter Veldhuis (Jacob TV): The Body of Your Dreams (rev. 2004)
- Nick Didkovsky: Zero Waste (2002)
- Anna Clyne: On Track (2007) [video by Joshue Ott]
- Jason Freeman: Piano Etudes (2008)
Observing Squirrels, Learning to Dance, Reading a Poem, Trying to be Hip5
- Neil Rolnick: Digits (2005) [video by R. Luke [...]

11.12.2009 9:30 pm:
European Bridges Ensemble

Performed by:
Georg Hajdu – Kai Niggemann – Johannes Kretz – Ádám Siska – Ivana Ognjanović – Andrea Szigetvári – Stewart Collinson
The European Bridges Ensemble was established for Internet and network performance. Its current members are Kai Niggemann (Münster, Germany), Ádám Siská (Budapest, Hungary), Johannes Kretz (Vienna, Austria), Andrea Szigetvári (Budapest, Hungary), Ivana Ognjanovic (Belgrade, Serbia), [...]

12.12.2009 8:00 pm:
MERZBOW – Balázs Pándi duet

Performed by:
MERZBOW (Masami Akita) – laptop
Balázs Pándi – drums
“If music was sex, Merzbow would be pornography.” (Masami Akita)
Merzbow is the recording name of the most well known Japanese noise artist. Inspired by Dadaism, Surrealism, and Futurism, and on the other hand, by the Japanese strain of Japanese sado-mazochism, Merzbow has been continually fascinated by [...]

12.12.2009 9:15 pm:
Zoltán Pintér: …eine kleine sonnen canone…

433 ps – for four motorcycles
Performed by:
Szabolcs Czakó – Yamaha R6 (129 HP)
Ádám Siska– Yamaha R6 (129 HP)
Tamás Strém – Yamaha R1 (182 HP)
Zoltán Pintér – Yamaha R1 (182 HP)
Motorconcert is a 10 minutes piece for four Yamaha motorcycles, where the instruments are the most beautifully sounding engines of the music history. The dream of futurists [...]

13.12.2009 6:00 pm:
Workshop Concert

The participants of the “Netrooms: Long Feedback” and “DSP: Draw Send Play” workshops will present the result of their work.