Sonic Saturday | Anton Bruckner Universität

Augusto Meijer’s Music for Churches was presented at the Sonic Saturday artist meet-up as part of Ars Electronica 2023.

Music for Churches is a 15 minute acousmatic composition that was presented through a 20.2 immersive loudspeaker setup.

Made possible by Fonds Podiumkunsten

Anton Bruckner Universität
Ars Electronica/Anton Bruckner Universität/09.09
Photo: Bogi Nagy @Bophotoadventures
Photo: Bogi Nagy @Bophotoadventures

Utopia @ WOCMAT 2018

My electroacoustic work “Utopia” was presented at WOCMAT 2018 on December 8th, 2018.

WOCMAT is the “International Workshop on Computer Music and Audio Technology” and took place at the Institute of Music, National Chiao Tung University in Taiwan.

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WOCMAT has been developing for 14 years and has been focusing on promoting international exchanges in the fields of computer music and audio technology in order to achieve the academic goal of activating music and audio across multiple fields. WOCMAT 2018 is scheduled to be held on December 7th and December 8th, 2018.The seminar will hold two keynote lectures, four special lectures and six technical concerts. The main theme of the conference is “Trialogue among Music, Soundscape and Technology”. The topics of call for paper will include innovative interactive technology, soundscape research, computer music and audio technology; The categories of call for music will include computer-related music and soundscape composition. The selected papers and musical works will be presented at the conference. The Phil Winsor computer music competition will be also held during the conference. WOCMAT 2018 will also integrate the winning pieces concerts of 2018 petites formes Acousmatic Composition Competition co-organized by France, Taiwan and Japan as the extended activity of the conference.

Concert details:

Computer Music Concert
Acousmatic Music Concert II
12/8 (SAT)
11:10-12:10

International Conference Hall
B1 NCTU University Library

Chair
Prof. Sheng Hsien Liu

Full conference program

Wocmat2018 program

Matera @ MUSLAB 2017

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Augusto Meijer – “Matera” was presented at MUSLAB 2017 in Xochimilco, Mexico on Nov. 6th 2017. MUSLAB is an international festival for Electroacoustic Music.

An excerpt from “Matera”:

4 works @ Concertzender

concertzender

The following works where programmed at the Concertzender (radioshow) on Friday 2 September 2016:

1. Augusto Meijer – Utopia
2. Augusto Meijer – Landschappen
3. Augusto Meijer – Structures
4. Augusto Meijer – The Starry Night

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The Starry Night @ NYCEMF 2016

new york city electracoustic music festival

“The Starry Night” (Augusto Meijer) was be presented at the New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival 2016 on June 13th in the Abrons Art Center.

from http://nycemf.org 
The New York City Electroacoustic Music Festival is an annual, multi-day festival featuring works submittted by emerging and established composers, performers, and sound artists from all over the world. The festival includes pieces for live electronics and fixed media compositions of up to sixteen channels of sound, works for acoustic instruments and electronics, multi-media pieces such as those involving video and dance, and various kinds of audio and video installations..

The Starry Night @ Klingt Gut! symposium 2016

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“The Starry Night” (2015) is an electroacoustic music composition by Augusto Meijer.
It was presented at Klingt Gut! Symposium on Sound at the Arts and Media campus in Hamburg. A short lecture about the composition was given during the symposium.

from klangsymposium.de
The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences and the Audio Engineering Society Student Section Hamburg are pleased to announce the second installment of klingt gut! Symposium on Sound at the Arts and Media Campus in Hamburg.

For three days international artists and scientists will present their work in the fields of sound design, sound art, electro-acoustic music, and the interdependence of aesthetics and technology.
Participants will enjoy a series of informative lectures, hands-on workshops, and interactive panel discussions as well as cutting edge installations and performances at Germany’s most state-of-the-art media campus.

Augusto Meijer The Starry Night Klingt Gut Hamburg

Utopia @ Acousmatic Transcendence II

Acousmatic Transcendence

‘Acousmatic Transcendence: A Feast of Diffusion’ is a series of events taking place in three consecutive days comprising spatial sound workshops and concerts. The events bring together two sound diffusion systems (from the University of Kent and Vienna) that amount to 65 loudspeakers.

Utopia” (2014, Augusto Meijer) will be performed by Thomas Gorbach on 25th September 2015.

Gaudeamus muziekweek, HKU lunchconcert

The Gaudeamus Muziekweek, held annually at the beginning of September in Utrecht, presents the newest music by the youngest generation of composers, in exciting programming formats at extraordinary locations. The Gaudeamus Muziekweek is THE international meeting place for young composers from all over the world. An important part of the Gaudeamus Muziekweek is the Gaudeamus Prize, an award to encourage composers younger than 30.

A sound preview for the ‘Hypercube” installation project was presented at a lunchconcert, organised by the Utrecht School of the Arts.

http://muziekweek.nl/programma/muziekweek12/12_09_04_05_Lunchconcert_HKU.php

Soundscape @ Manifesta9 – parralel events

Lichtval is a spatial light installation by Jaap van den Elzen whose shape is loosely based on the elevator cars from the mines. But where the miners entered a world of total darkness, in Lichtval the spectator enters a dynamic space of light. A soundscape has been created exclusively for the installation.

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Soundscape: Augusto Meijer
Design: Jaap van den Elzen

Links:
http://manifesta9.org/en/home/
http://www.jaapvandenelzen.nl/