1500 Ft / day - 3 days ticket: 3000 Ft Student: 1000 Ft / day - Student 3 days ticket: 2100 Ft
Global village, internet, World Wide Web, network systems, various combinations of spaces and identities, consumer habits – indeed, these concepts will be the focus of the Making New Waves contemporary music festival.
P R O G R A M M E
December 10. 2009, 8pm
Laser Avatars
Music:
Johannes Kretz, Ádám Siska, Andrea Szigetvári
Performed by:
Andrea Ladányi – laserharp
Gábor Vida – laserharp
Andrea Szigetvári – live electronics
Johannes Kretz – live electronics
Ádám Siska – programming
Attila Kalcsú, János Wieser – lasertechnics
Two dancers, two rooms connected with a network, four laserharps. The movements and the sounds created by the dancers will be visualized in form of movements of the laserbeams. The dancers situated in two different rooms will dance with each other's laseravatars.
8:40pm
Georgi Sztojanov: Hunger
Performed by:
Narrator/Seltopuzik/Snake: Herczku Ágnes - singing
Eve: Éva Bodrogi - singing
Adam: József Gyabronka - actor
Péter Földes - flute, piccolo, alto flute
Zsolt Bartek - clarinet, saxophone
Eszter Krulik - violin, viola
Judit Gallai - violoncelo
Kata Koltai - sithar, el. bass
Soharóza Choir
Dóra Halas - chorus-master
Georgi Sztojanov - conducting
Rózsa Sebő - costumes, setting
Pál Nényei - text
Ferenc Tarr - director
The piece creates a new context for an old story placing Adam and Eve in the age of the Internet , Skype, chat and webcam. The new context and the modern technology opens the way to mix different genres, sytles and spaces: there is a mix of the opera and theater and video, classical music and folkmusic, burlesque and pantomime, seriousness and humour.
9:30pm
Frank Gratkowski / David Wessel duet
Frank Gratkowski - saxophone
David Wessel - live electronics (from California on the Internet)
United by the shared innovatory impulses of the fields of contemporary jazz, separated by the 10000 km, between Budapest and Berkeley (California) , the "analogue" sax player, Frank Gratkowski and David Wessel, a pioneer in the use of virtuoso external controllers for computer music, perform and improvise together through the ether.
More info:
www.makingnewwaves.hu
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