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This program supports young artists to create pieces of art during a year period. It also brings funding, tutorship with renowned artists and organizes meetings among artists to promote interdisciplinary projects.

The Imagine Science Film Festival (ISFF) is a full-fledged New York Science Film Festival. The objective of the festival is to showcase films that effectively incorporate science into a compelling narrative while maintaining credible scientific groundings. ISFF is the first science film festival in New York. It is an environment where filmmakers, artists, scientists and [...]

A collaboration between composer Edgar Barroso and designer Yen-Ting Cho, Kapsis is a 7 minute piece for flute, electro-acoustic music, and video art, which will be part of their Nahua operetta Zazanilli (which in Nahuatl means both “story” and “enigma”.) It will portray the mesmerizing Nahua myth of a young girl who becomes a starfish. [...]

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PRENSA: MILENIO PRENSA: MILENIO (Versión para imprimir) TRAYECTA Martes 22 de junio – 8pm — Entrada Libre — Avenida Universidad #304 / León, Gto. Somos un grupo de profesionales interesadas en construir escenarios alternativos, que generen ambientes que impacten en la salud psicológica, todo desde un ámbito creativo. AGENCIA CACAHUATE Sábado 3 de Julio – [...]

WINNERS LIST The Los Angeles Movie Awards mission is to celebrate Independent Motion Picture and Literary Arts by providing a platform for filmmakers and writers to have an opportunity to be awarded for their work.

BETA COLLIDE is a leading edge new music ensemble based in Oregon. Directed by Molly Barth (formerly of eighth blackbird) and Brian McWhorter (of Meridian Arts Ensemble), BETA COLLIDE focuses on the collision of musical art forms – from new complexity to ambient; from low-brow to high-brow; from radically extended technique to site-specific improvisation; from [...]

The Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning awards the Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching to teaching fellows, teaching assistants, and course assistants, and the Harvard University Certificate of Teaching Excellence to lecturers and preceptors.

HGNM is comprised of Harvard University Music Department graduate students, including composers from the composition, theory, musicology and ethnomusicology programs. The primary purpose of HGNM is to perform works by its membership, to foster a sense of community among the resident composers and to develop musical and professional relationships beyond the group.

Sarah Sun, high soprano Susanne Leitz-Lorey, lyric soprano Truike van der Poel, mezzo soprano Daniel Gloger, countertenor Martin Nagy, tenor Guillermo Anzorena, baritone Andreas Fischer, bass Neue Vocalsolisten Stuttgart, They are researchers, discoverers, adventurers and idealists. Their partners are specialist ensembles and radio orchestras, opera houses and the free theater scene, electronic studios and countless [...]

Black & White is a festival that celebrates an essential aesthetic form in audiovisual Arts. More than a competition it promotes conferences, presentations and discussion between a community of young creative artists and professionals from all over the world. Now on its sixth edition the B&W Festival will once again bring the spirit of independent [...]

Collaboration between designer Yen-Ting Cho and Composer Edgar Barroso wins the Best International Experimental Film Prize. The Sundial Film Festival is a Northern California celebration of the digital artistic expression of filmmakers and photographers. One of its guiding objectives is to educate and foster film and photography production among youth that they may discover an [...]

The ideals of this event are to stimulate co-operation and inspiration between postgraduate students, across institutional boundaries, leading to new perspectives on current works and research. This year’s event has the theme “Exploring the Future of the Sonic Arts” and aims to investigate this critical topic through all forms of submissions and a roundtable discussion. [...]

TALUJON is formed by: David Cossin, Tom Kolor, Matt Ward, Dominic Donato, Michael Lipsey Described by the New York Times as an ensemble possessing an “edgy, unflagging energy”, the Talujon Percussion Quartet has been mesmerizing audiences since 1991. Talujon is thoroughly committed to the expansion of the contemporary percussion repertoire as well as the education [...]

Ana Cristina Couturier began his musical studies in the Faculty of Music University of Veracruz with Enrique Marquez and Laura Sosa. She continued her studies at the Ecole Normale de Musique Paris “Alfred Cortot” where she gets her diploma in Piano by unanimous decision, a Diploma in Piano Teaching and a Diploma in Chamber Music [...]

CONCERTS SCHEDULE The City University of New York announces the second New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival and Conference, to take place March 25-27, 2010 at the Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue, and at other locations in New York City. A program of concerts, installations, demonstrations and other events is being planned. The organizing committee [...]

Edgar Barroso will serve as a Resident Tutor for students in the fields of music, math, technology and the humanities. Resident Tutors are valued and important members of the staff of Harvard College who play a vital role in the residential and educational life of undergraduates. Each House in the College forms a small academic [...]

TALEA Ensemble This piece is a labyrinth. First inspired by the painting “Dancers II” by Joan Miró, which took the piece into the categorization of a group of limited musical elements connecting and interacting by subtle lines and/or colors in the space (the same way as in the painting). And secondly the painting took Lunfarda [...]

THE LOS ANGELES REEL FILM FESTIVAL WAS FOUNDED BY A GROUP OF INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS WHOSE AIM IS TO SEEK OUT, ACKNOWLEDGE, AND AWARD THE MANY TALENTED INDEPENDENT FILMMAKERS AND WRITERS WHO MAY NOT GET THE RECOGNITION THEY DESERVE THROUGH MANY OF THE MORE POLITICAL AND COMMERCIAL FILM FESTIVALS. THE LARFF RECOGNIZES FILMMAKERS AND SCREENWRITERS WHO [...]

The superb violinist Gabriela Diaz will be in charge of the premiere. Gabriela Diaz: This violinist holds undergraduate and graduate degrees in violin performance from the New England Conservatory, where she studied under James Buswell. She received numerous honors at the conservatory, including the Chadwick Medal, the highest recognition given to a graduate of NEC, [...]

International Film Festival Ireland Qualified Festival IMDb Qualifying Festivals A collaboration between composer Edgar Barroso, designer Yen-Ting Cho, filmmaker Aryo Danusiri, Kapsis is a 7 to 10 minute piece for flute, electro-acoustic music, and video art, which will be part of a multimedia operetta. It portraits the mesmerizing Nahua myth of a young girl who [...]

Launched in 1999, the da Vinci Film Festival began as part of the summer celebration of art, science, and technology, da Vinci Days. The original, a screening of animated films during the summer festival, has evolved into an established and well-attended annual celebration of independent film. Still a program of da Vinci Days, da Vinci [...]

La Brújula la lleva el Muerto offical website CONACULTA – Producciones Cinematográficas Sinopsis A la muerte de su madre, un niño parte a Estados Unidos en busca de su hermano mayor. En el camino se encuentra con un anciano que a poco subirlo a su carreta, muere. Intentando seguir el norte de la brújula atrapada [...]

Works by Mario Lavista/ Hilda Paredes/ Romero/ Javier Alvarez Fuentes/ Julio Estrada/ Edgar Barroso Tonhalle Program Ensemble Aventure 01.27.2010

_ By the gift of prize money from “The Bohemians” (New York Musicians Club) there has been established a prize in original musical composition. The interest of the bequest will be awarded for an original composition for one or two instruments. Cambridge, MA 20.05.2009

Xelo Giner Saxophone musician and teacher of contemporary chamber music at the Conservatorio Superior of Music in Aragon. Concert musician sponsored by the German firms Julius Keilwert. Iod is the Greek root for violet. Dedicated to the saxophonist Xelo Giner, Iod searches the relationship between the electronics and the saxophone highlighting the instrument sound, and [...]

Klangspuren 2009 20.00 hrs Feuerwehrhalle, Schwaz Platypus Most recent works of young mexican composers Victor Baez – Snukelel uk’um | Alejandro Romero – Erebo | Sandra Lemus – K’unk’un | Jaime Wolfson – Pieza para siete músicos y un espacio grande | Víctor Ibarra – new piece world premiere | Paúl León – new piece [...]

“The EMS Network has been organized to fill an important gap in terms of electroacoustic music, namely focusing on the better understanding of the various manifestations of electroacoustic music. Areas related to the study of electroacoustic music range from the musicological to more interdisciplinary approaches, from studies concerning the impact of technology on musical creativity [...]

During Spring Break a team of Harvard Graduate Students from different fields, Music, Visual Anthropology and Political Economy along with sociologist and historians from Mexico explored the state of Oaxaca in order to compiled sound and visual material to include in an Interdisciplinary Multimedia Operetta. This project is funded by The Film Study Center at [...]

First Concert Stephen Drury, Mathias Reumert, and the Callithumpian Consort Program: Karlheinz Stockhausen: Kontakte Edgar Barroso: Logos Jonathan Harvey: Homage to Cage, … Chopin (und Ligeti ist auch dabei) Boston – 06.15.2009

Conference organizers: Edgar Barroso – PhD Candidate in Music Composition Joseph M. Bender – PhD Candidate in Romance Languages – French Melih Egemen – PhD Candidate in Inner Asian and Altaic Studies Bethany Kibler – Center for Middle Eastern Studies Federico Pérez – PhD candidate in Social Anthropology Alvaro Santana-Acuña – PhD Candidate in Sociology [...]

AUDIO – RECORDING OF CATALYST In 1990 Garth Knox joined the Arditti String Quartet, playing in all the major concert halls of the world, working closely with and giving first performances of pieces by most of today’s leading composers including Ligeti, Kurtag, Berio, Xenakis, Lachenmann, Cage, Feldman and Stockhausen (the famous “Helicopter Quartet”). More info… [...]

Searching your Synesthesia For flute, clarinet, cello, piano and live electronics Led by Stephen Drury of the New England Conservatory (NEC) faculty, the Callithumpian Consort loose aggregation of NEC students, alumni, and new music enthusiasts has performed locally, on the East Coast, and in Europe. Tonight’s program includes two string quartets from Walter Zimmermann’s Lokale [...]

ACU Electroacoustic 8.0 Multichannel Piece The piece is looking to emulate the concept of acupuncture by “pressing” sound to specific places in specific time and space. In this piece sound represents Vital Enery or (ch’í), and the human body represents the theater. Acupuncture (lat. Acus, needle (noun), and pungere, puncture (verb)) is a technique of [...]

AION For Ensemble 14:40″ In order to reward the creative work of young composers, the Institute for Youth Development of Spain is sponsoring Injuve 2008, a concert that will take place in the Círculo de Bellas Artes (CBA) to bring together the selected awarded works at Injuve Composition Competition for Young Creation in the category: [...]

This time the musicians from the White Rabbit Ensemble will present the acoustic version of LOGOS, commissioned by Visiones Sonoras Festival. This acoustic version is for violin, cello and piano. Harvard University Group for New Music Eric Hewitt – Conductor Gabriela Diaz – Violin Ben Schwartz – Cello Yoko Hagino – Piano December.6.2008

Fragment of the piece: A commission from the “INTERNATIONAL VISIONES SONORAS FESTIVAL 2008″ for the TRIO NEOS that will premiere the piece this November at Morelia, Mexico. This piece is based on the text “Against image. About Poetry and Philosophy” by the Mexican Philosopher Santiago Espinosa, currently a PhD candidate at the University of Paris-Sorbonne [...]

These three works by EB will be presented on the 14th of August. “La Percusión de tu Frecuencia” for flauta y live electronics. “IC” Cello – Interfaces Improvisation. “OME” Improvisation with Flute, Clarinet, Cello, Piano and live electronics. Flute: Jessi Rosinkski Clarinet: Rane Moore Cello, Interfaces and Electronics: Edgar Barroso Press – Interview Periódico AM [...]

6 composers were selected to be included in a concert in Madrid and to be part of a CD. The meeting is organized by the Ministry of Culture of Spain and will be held in CEULAJ (Euro-Latin American Youth Center), Mollina (Malaga-Spain). Se seleccionaron 6 compositores de Iberoamerica para la grabación de un CD y [...]

Concert by Mario Caroli at Harvard University (Check the video of the Concert in the “works” section in this site) Saturday May 24th, 2008 8 pm John Knowles Paine Concert Hall Harvard University 24.05.2008 – Cambridge, MA – USA

“CYT” Has won the 1rst Prize – Best Audio Work BLACK & WHITE 2008 04.05.2008 – Porto, PORTUGAL

Music Selection at the TRIVIUM oeuvre d`esthetique formelle Institute International de Musique Electroacoustique de Bourges 02.07.2007 – Bourges, France

20 Jahre Inventionen VI EDITON RZ 06.06.2007 – Berlin, Germany

100 YEARS OF RADIO – ARTS BIRTHDAY ODD (2006) – Edgar Barroso 11.02.2007 – Vienna, Austria

PAPER PRESENTATION / LAC – LINUX AUDIO CONFERENCE 2007 Edgar Barroso & Alfonso Pérez COMPOSITION THROUGH SPECTRAL MODELLING SYNTHESIS / PROCEEDINGS LAC 07 22.03.2007 – Berlin, Germany


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