Talks by: Simon Emmerson; Evelyn Ficarra; Rolf Gehlhaar; Jonty Harrison; Katharine Norman; Denis Smalley; Jo Thomas; Trevor Wishart; Pete Stollery … … Among many others. Very Interesting Event. Two days of debating Identities, histories, inclusiveness and lack of diversity in the Electro Acoustic community. The highlight was the performance by Jo Thomas, she was inspiring and gave us some much needed emotion. This was a … Continue reading EMAS – 40th Anniversary Celebration (Electroacoustic Music Association of GB) Electroacoustic Music in Great Britain: Past/Present/Future
Category: Talks
William Kentridge: ‘Art must defend the uncertain’ – TateShots | Tate
Short film about William Kentridge. Studio visit — Read on http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/william-kentridge-2680/william-kentridge-art-must-defend-uncertain
Sound Recordist: Edwin Hind Knowledge After Austerity And Brexit
The second of two panel discussions on the subject of Knowledge after Austerity and Brexit, which took place on 23 February and 3 March 2017 at the London College of Communication, UAL. This programme focuses on designing solutions and considers new forms of knowledge creation and dissemination that could provide an alternative future for knowledge … Continue reading Sound Recordist: Edwin Hind Knowledge After Austerity And Brexit
Rocking Against Racism 1976-1982
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rocking-against-racism-1976-1982-tickets-29301528661?aff=efbnreg# Celebrating a movement of both Cultural and Political importance in the UK's history, Reminiscences of RAR - Rocking Against Racism 1976-1981 hears from a number of collaborators, rockers and fighters. The launch event will host talks, readings and, of course, music, not only looking back at the events of 40 years ago, but also … Continue reading Rocking Against Racism 1976-1982
Hacking The Silence: Sonification of Senate House Library hosted by Hannah Thompson
Come to Being Human 2016s London Hub, Ministry of Hope and Fear in the Chancellor's Hall on Thursday - immerse yourselves in the sounds of Senate House library and explore life in the iconic Senate House building through an Orwellian sonification experience. This is the final performance a 10month residency funded by Leverhulme Trust, offering … Continue reading Hacking The Silence: Sonification of Senate House Library hosted by Hannah Thompson
Frieze Art Fair October 2017 / Lee Scratch Perry
Is John Cage’s 4’33” music?: Prof. Julian Dodd at TEDx University Of Manchester
https://youtu.be/WTCVnKROlos Published on Jun 8, 2013 Julian is a Professor of Philosophy at the University of Manchester with a particular interest in the philosophy of music. He has recently worked on authenticity in musical performance, the ontology of jazz and musical profundity. In this talk Julian discusses the controversial 4'33'' by 20th century … Continue reading Is John Cage’s 4’33” music?: Prof. Julian Dodd at TEDx University Of Manchester
Bernie Krause spends his time now as a soundscape ecologist
He created sound for Apocalypse Now and has given a TED talk, but Bernie Krause spends his time now as a soundscape ecologist -- he records the natural world around us. And over time, he's noticed just how much you can *hear* the effects of global warming on our planet.
GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS
http://www.theransomnote.com/music/interviews/grey-goo-graham-dunning-talks GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS The creator of 'Mechanical Techno' explains life amongst machines. Graham Dunning’s recent tune, ‘Floating Worlds’, provided the soundtrack to the drizzly, post-BBC-Bake-Off Friday morning as I made my way towards Russell Square to meet him for a coffee. My anxieties over whether or not Mary Berry would remain … Continue reading GREY GOO: GRAHAM DUNNING TALKS
The difference between hearing and listening | Pauline Oliveros
https://youtu.be/_QHfOuRrJB8 Published on Nov 12, 2015 Sounds carry intelligence. If you are too narrow in your awareness of sounds, you are likely to be disconnected from your environment. Ears do not listen to sounds; the brain does. Listening is a lifetime practice that depends on accumulated experiences with sound; it can be focused … Continue reading The difference between hearing and listening | Pauline Oliveros
Concrete and Green 