Archive for the 'Improvisation' Category
Granted by the Mexican National Fund for Art and Culture with a 2010-2011 “Programa Jóvenes Creadores” Award
0 Comments Published August 13th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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.
“Kapsis” at the Selection Process of the Imagine Science Film Festival in New York / October 15-22
0 Comments Published August 9th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
“Kapsis” Screened at the International “Callejón del Ruido Festival” – Guanajuato / México / August 25 – 8pm
0 Comments Published August 4th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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. [...]
Entrevista en Radio Universidad de Guanajuato – “CARRETERA DEL ARTE” por Rosario Navarro
0 Comments Published June 25th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic.Entrevista-Edgar Barroso-Radio-Universidad-Guanajuato by edgarbarroso
Presentación de la ponencia “Colaborar o Morir en el intento. Sinéctica y Conectividad.” Martes 22 de Junio – 8pm en “Trayecta” y Sábado 3 de Julio – 9pm en el “Centro Cultural Cacahuate” / ENTRADA LIBRE
1 Comment Published June 16th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 – [...]
“Kapsis” Best Original Score, Best Visual Effects and Awarded with Excellence at Los Angeles Movie Awards
0 Comments Published June 10th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Video, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 premieres “NO*ISS*PA” at the Oregon Bach Festival – June 24
0 Comments Published June 6th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Edgar Barroso awarded with a Harvard University Certificate of Distinction in Teaching
1 Comment Published April 21st, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Docencia, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Teaching, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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.
Edgar Barroso appointed as Director of the Harvard Group for New Music HGNM
1 Comment Published March 30th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Gestión Cultural, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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.
Neue Vocalisten Stuttgart premieres “Metamorphoseon” for 6 Soloists by Edgar Barroso on Saturday, May 15 – 2010 – Awarded with the Francis Boott Prize at Harvard University
0 Comments Published March 30th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Morphometrics – Selected at Black & White Audiovisual Festival in Porto – Portugal
0 Comments Published March 17th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Kapsis – Best International Experimental Film at Sundial Film Festival 2010 – Redding / California
1 Comment Published March 16th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
ACU – Selected at “Sound, Sight, Space and Play 2010″ Postgraduate Conference for the Creative Sonic Arts / Music, Technology and Innovation Research Centre, De Montfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom
1 Comment Published March 12th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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. [...]
The Talujon Percussion Quartet premieres “PYLON” at Harvard University – April 24
0 Comments Published March 1st, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Concert at Bourges Auditorium, France / February 13 / 8pm – Pianist Ana Cristina Domínguez Couturier premieres “En-Fa” for Piano and Tape
1 Comment Published January 17th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
ACU & Kapsis- Selected at the 2010 New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival and Conference
0 Comments Published January 15th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 appointed Resident Tutor at Adams House – Harvard University
0 Comments Published January 7th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
The Talea Ensemble Premieres “Lunfarda” for Cello, Piano and four Percussions – February 27, 8 PM Paine Hall, Harvard University
0 Comments Published January 5th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
“Kapsis” awarded with: Best Experimental Original Music Score, Best Experimental Director, Best Experimental Visual Effects at “Los Angeles reel Film Festival”
0 Comments Published January 5th, 2010 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Concert at Harvard John Knowles Paine Concert Hall – Thursday, December 10 / 8pm – Violinist Gabriela Diaz Premieres “Echoic” for Violin, Gamelan and Live Electronics
0 Comments Published December 30th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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, [...]
“Kapsis” – Official Selection at The International Film Festival Ireland
0 Comments Published December 30th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, FILM MUSIC, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
“Logos” at the Tonhalle Düsseldorf – Ensemble Aventure Robert HP Platz, Dirigent
0 Comments Published May 24th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Uncategorized, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.Works by Mario Lavista/ Hilda Paredes/ Romero/ Javier Alvarez Fuentes/ Julio Estrada/ Edgar Barroso Tonhalle Program Ensemble Aventure 01.27.2010
“Catalyst” for viola solo is awarded with “The Bohemians” (New York Musicians Club) Prize
1 Comment Published May 21st, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, composition sompetitions._ 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 performs IOD for saxophone and electronics at Aveiro Conservatory in Portugal
0 Comments Published April 30th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Most recent works of young mexican composers / Kapsis for flute solo at Klangspuren 2009 – Austria
0 Comments Published April 10th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
EMS09 – Heritage and future – Presentation of the paper “Online Compositional Tools, Synectic Strategies and Free Trade of Knowledge; a Wish List for the Future of Electroacoustic Music”
0 Comments Published April 4th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.“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 [...]
Research Field Trip to Oaxaca for Intermedia Operetta
0 Comments Published April 3rd, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic.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 [...]
LOGOS at the Summer Institute for Contemporary Performance Practice – New England Conservatory
0 Comments Published April 3rd, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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
Mellon Graduate Student Conference Humanities Center / Objects of Knowledge, Objects of Exchange: Contours of (Inter)disciplinarity – Harvard University
0 Comments Published April 3rd, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Conferences, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Interdisciplinary, Interdiscipline, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Garth Knox Premieres “Catalyst” for viola solo by Edgar Barroso
Closed Published January 10th, 2009 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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… [...]
Concert at The New England Conservatory – Jordan Hall
0 Comments Published November 30th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Premiere of “ACU” at Harvard University John Knowles Paine Hall – Diffuse by the HYDRA Speaker Orchestra
0 Comments Published November 30th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 presented by the “Grup Instrumental de Valencia” at Circulo de Bellas Artes de Madrid
0 Comments Published November 30th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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: [...]
LOGOS presented at Harvard University Group for New Music Concerts
0 Comments Published November 27th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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
LOGOS – Commissioned by International Visiones Sonoras Festival 2008
0 Comments Published September 16th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Prizes, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Concert at FIAC “Festival Internacional de Arte Contemporáneo 2008″
0 Comments Published July 8th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Publications, Radio, Workshops, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.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 [...]
Finalist at the “INJUVE – Encuentro de Composición de Música Contemporánea 2008 – Panel de Lectura”
0 Comments Published June 10th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Edgar Arturo Barroso Merino, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Publications, Radio, Workshops.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 [...]
Mario Caroli premieres “KAPSIS” for solo flute by Edgar Barroso
0 Comments Published March 10th, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Publications, composition sompetitions.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” Best Audio Work award at 5th International Black&White Audiovisual Festival
0 Comments Published February 22nd, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, Publications, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.“CYT” Has won the 1rst Prize – Best Audio Work BLACK & WHITE 2008 04.05.2008 – Porto, PORTUGAL
XII Festival Internacional de Música Electroacústica “Primavera en la Habana 2008”
0 Comments Published February 22nd, 2008 in Composition, Composition Competitions, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.“Concierto dedicado al Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonoras, curado por Carlos López. (México)
Hydra Concert. Friday, December 14th. 8 pm. John Knowles Paine Concert Hall – Harvard University
0 Comments Published November 11th, 2007 in Composition, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.IOD for Tenor Saxophone and Live Electronics John Paine Knwoles Concert Hall Hydra Map 15.12.2007 – Cambridge, USA
IOD – For Saxophone and Live Electronics at Congreso Internacional de Música y Tecnologías
0 Comments Published November 11th, 2007 in Composition, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, acousmatic, composition sompetitions.IOD for Tenor Saxophone and Live Electronics Performer: Xelo Giner Spanish Press Congreso Internacional de Música y Tecnologías Contemporáneas 14.12.2007 – Sevilla, SPAIN
Work Overture Project in the 37th Festival Synthese Bourges 2007 “Melancholy”
0 Comments Published April 28th, 2007 in Composition, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Music Composition, acousmatic.Work overture Project in the 37th Festival Synthese Bourges 2007 “Melancholy” Selection d’OEuvres Ouvertes 2007 “la Melancolie” 10.06.2007 – Bourges, France
Concert – Evol + Pato + Edgar Barroso – Sala Castelló
0 Comments Published April 21st, 2007 in Composition, Concerts, Digital Art, Electroacoustic, Improvisation, Live Electronics, Music Composition, acousmatic.CONCERT – EVOL + PATO + EDGAR BARROSO – SALA CASTELLÓ CYT (2007) – Edgar Barroso 18.04.2007 – Barcelona, Spain
Ensemble Crumble – Concert at San Agustin Convent – TIME OUT
0 Comments Published April 21st, 2007 in Concerts, Digital Art, Improvisation, Live Electronics.ENSEMBLE CRUMBLE – Concert at San Agustin Convent – TIME OUT Hugo Solis, Edgar Barroso, Alfonso Pérez, Mauricio Valdéz, Maarten Grachten & Amaury Haza 10.07.2005 – Barcelona, Spain