Sonorities launch party concert, Fri 17 April

Join EAVI and the Sonic Arts Research Centre for a free day of audio-visual performances and workshops for the launch of Sonorities Festival of Contemporary Music. All welcome.

WORKSHOP in the GDS, Ben Pimlott Building
Fields: Sébastien Piquemal & Tim Shaw
Friday 17 April @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
“In this workshop we will introduce participants to using Fields as a performance or installation tool for mobile devices.” Please register at fieldsworkshop.eventbrite.co.uk

LECTURE – Ben Pimlott Building Lecture Theatre
Dirt[y] Media Lecture: Caleb Kelly
Friday 17 April @ 4:45 pm – 6:00 pm
“This talk will fracture the narrative of the contemporary digital studio, a space imagined to be free from noise and contained. Re-reading media histories I will look at practices that are cracked, broken and at times actually dirty.”

CONCERT & LISTENING ROOM
Sonorities Launch Event
Friday 17 April @ 7:00 pm – Monday 20 April @ 7:00 pm
Join us for an evening of audio-visual performance as we launch the Sonics Immersive Media Lab facility. This concert also marks the London launch of Sonorities, the annual symposium and festival of contemporary music held at Queen’s University, Belfast.

This will be the first event held in the newly installed Sonics Immersive Media Lab at the converted church St James Hatcham, Goldsmiths, London SE14.

Concert Programme, 7pm-10pm Friday 17 April

Listening Room Programme, 7pm-10pm Friday 17 April

  • Laurie Radford: Vagus II
  • Jones Margarucci: Metamorfosi Interrotte (for fixed media)
  • Nicola Monopoli: 3 Stanzas
  • Vanessa Sorce-Lévesque: Dremen
  • Damian O’Riain: Configurational Energy Landscape No.9
  • Mari Ohno: Speaking Clock
  • Line Katcho: Aiguillage (Switches & Crossings)
  • Paul Fretwell: King’s Cross
  • James Surgenor: flux
  • David Berezan: Lightvessels
  • Richard Garrett: Once Below a Time
  • Sam Salem: The Fall (I)
  • Oliver Carman: Piano Fragments
  • Aidan Deery: Clearway
  • Roberto Zanata: Nero metropolitano
  • Félix-Antione Morin: Calligraphie II
  • Benjamin D. Whiting: Melodía sin melodía
  • Gilles Fresnais: Les chants de la terre (Earth songs)
  • Nicolas Marty: Nibelheim

Concert and Listening Room details

About Sonorities Festival at Queens University Belfast