[microsound] SINTESI FESTIVAL 2005

[mario masullo / dsp recs <mail@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi from Sintesi staff, this email is dedicated to audio-live and multimedia
di sintesi.
 
s.severo al pendino church - (via duomo, 282) - naples
 
AUDIO-LIVE
 
8 april from 8,00 pm
Philippe Petit
He started Djing, animating radio shows and editing zines in the mid-80s. In
the  90âs founded the experimental label Pandemonium Rdz.
www.pandemoniumrecords.com.  41 records later, he needed to rejuvenate and
started a new label. BiP_HOp was  physically born in 2000 and will document
avant electro for the century to come... (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=petitfra&cont
ent=festival
 
Teho Teardo
Italian musician, composer and sound designer, he releases 2 albums as
M.T.T. in the  late 80âs, in the first one titled âCaught From Behindâ
collaborates with Nurse With Wound and Ramleh. After this experience starts
a band, Meathead, the band released 4 albums and collaborated with many
bands from the  underground international scene like Pain Teens, Zeni Geva,
Bewitched, Cop Shoot Cop. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=teardo&conten
t=festival
 
Freiband
Freiband is the latest project by Frans de Waard, also founding member of
Kapotte  Muziek, Beequeen, Goem as well as solo projects such as Shifts and
Quest. Frans de  Waard has been producing music since the mid 80s, firstly
on cassettes in the 80s and  then on LPs and CD's afterthat. Freiband was
inspired by the tape-scratching of Asmus Tietchens on his CD
'Daseinsverfehlung', but here applied to an entirely digital  context. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=freiband&cont
ent=festival
 
Semiconductor
Semiconductor (UK) is a duo founded in 1997. It is composed by Ruth Jarman,
born in and Joseph Gerhardt, born in Oxford, 1972. At Sintesi they will
present Sonic Inc synopsis.
 This is the Semiconductors latest  contribution of live cinema and is their
dedicated live performance with software a real-time 3D drawing tool, where
creations are realized by inputs and user  interaction, producing dynamic
audio created, environments. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=semiconductor
&content=festival
 
Frank Bretschneider
Was born and raised up in East Germany, after childhood and school in Karl-M
a r  x-Stadt (now Chemnitz), graphic and painting studies... started his
first electronic  music experiments in 1984 with a strong interest in the
interaction between graphic  and music... in 1996 co - founding the label
Rastermusik (now raster-noton with  Carsten Nicolai)... lives as freelance
musician and composer in Berlin. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=bretschneider
&content=festival
 
 
9 april from 8,00 pm
Ulrich Troyer 
Ulrich Troyer, born on 1973 in Innsbruck, but socialized  in South Tyrol,
lives in Vienna. With architectural studies at the TU-Wien (Sigrid
Hauser)and at the UniversitÃt fÃr Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Vienna
(Guitar and Elektroacoustic Music) he is a performer, an artist, a musician.
(â) 
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=troyer&conten
t=festival
 
Mark Fell
Mark Fell grew up in Sheffield (UK) where from an early age he was drawn
into the  cityâs vibrant electronic art and music scene. He currently lives
and works in  Sheffield where he founded snd and Shirt Trax (released on
Mille Plateaux and  Touch/Or). Markâs most recent project is on Line (New
York) exploring a mix of  mathematics, contemporary philosophy and human
experience. (â) 
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=fell&content=
festival
 
Goem
Goem started mid 1996 when Roel Meelkop gave Frans de Waard a small
electronic  device, which he found in a thriftshop in Rotterdam. The device
was called the Student Stimulator. Until today it is unknown what it was
used for, but most likely  it was part of a research program exploring the
mysteries of human sleep. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=goem&content=
festival
 
Monolake
âI was born in 1969 in munich. I was fascinated by  technology, wanted to be
an enigneer. Some day I discovered Oxygene by Jean Michel  Jarre. I listened
to it again and again. I started doing stupid jobs after school and finally
I had enough money to by a Roland Juno-6. I made strange electronic sound
collages and played in a bad gothic band. In 1990 I moved to Berlin. City of
techno  and of the Elektronische Studio der Technischen UniversitÃt. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=monolake&cont
ent=festival
 
MULTIMEDIA
 
8/9 april from 6,00 pm
 
CD-ROM
Oginoknauss - 3plicity
Triplicity explores the global metropolitan space, through collation between
production of human space and urban textuality
(â)
 
Nostatic â Strane cose
http://www.nostatic.it/
 
 
VIDEO
One Minute Suite
One Minute Suite is a work in progress project by Andrea Mi and realized in
collaboration with Sintesi. The video collection include the contributes of
most representative djs, producers and musicians of international scene
called for the production of a musical micro-suite of one minute (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=oneminute&con
tent=festival
 
Giulia Mainenti â Nitido (video, dv, 13â)
Born in 1975 in Trieste. Reflections about paradox, ambiguity, multiplicity
of being are the main conceptual elements of Giuliaâs works. The artist
begins working on body/identity and the various possibility of mutations (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=nitido&conten
t=festival
 
Audiovisions3
The third edition of new audiovisual works which have demonstrated an
enormous  variety of production methods in the past few years. They were
produced in a close  cooperation of video artists and musicians from
Austriaâs electronic scene. (â)
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=audvisual&con
tent=festival
  
Timo Novotny 
http://www.vidok.org <http://www.vidok.org/>
 
Art of Speed
http://www.nike.com/nikelab/usa/episode_3/index.jhtml
 
9 april from 6,30 pm
Granular Synthesis â Immersive Works
A survey of works produced by Granular-Synthesis in recent  years. Kurt
HentschlÃger and Ulf Langheinrich have been working together as
Granular-Synthesis since 1991. Focusing on the synaesthetic relationship of
sound and  image, the Austrian artists present their compositions in
large-scale, immersive  performances which, in line with best avant-garde
traditions, generate remarkable-and  occasionally shocking-levels of
emotional intensity.
(â) 
http://www.sintesi.na.it/005/artisti.php?subcontent=fest&conte=granular&cont
ent=festival
 
 
tickets: 
1 day: 10â / 2 days (8+9 april): 15â
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