Hyposurface2 in action, Boston, MA
DECEMBER 1 – PERFORMANCE: UBC Laptop Orchestra, with Bob PRITCHARD and Keith HAMEL. UBC School of Music.
NOVEMBER 24 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - "Night-flowering... not even sand - II" (electroacoustics), Montevideo, Uruguay. EVENT: Gordon FITZELL - contributor to Canadian Electroacoustic Community CEC@25, Winnipeg, Manitoba. PERFORMANCES: André RISTIC - Opera - “Les Aventures de Madame Merveille” - Tournée du CAM. Maison de la culture Ahuntsic, Montréal. Also on 26, 29 November, and December 9 in Montréal.
NOVEMBER 23 – LECTURE: Keith HAMEL - “Developing an Integrated Interactive Computer Music Composition and Performance Environment” @ Columbia University, New York.
NOVEMBER 19 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Vinko GLOBOKAR available on iTunes. Review: Wholenote.
NOVEMBER 16 – BROADCAST: Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Where’s the Beat, CKUT, Montréal.
NOVEMBER 12 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - “Soft Morning” for voice, performed by Helen Pridmore. 5-Penny New Music Concerts, Sudbury, Ontario.
NOVEMBER 7 – PERFORMANCE: Bob PRITCHARD - VOX Vancouver East Cultural Centre.
NOVEMBER 24 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - "Night-flowering... not even sand - II" (electroacoustics), Montevideo, Uruguay. EVENT: Gordon FITZELL - contributor to Canadian Electroacoustic Community CEC@25, Winnipeg, Manitoba. PERFORMANCES: André RISTIC - Opera - “Les Aventures de Madame Merveille” - Tournée du CAM. Maison de la culture Ahuntsic, Montréal. Also on 26, 29 November, and December 9 in Montréal.
NOVEMBER 23 – LECTURE: Keith HAMEL - “Developing an Integrated Interactive Computer Music Composition and Performance Environment” @ Columbia University, New York.
NOVEMBER 19 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Vinko GLOBOKAR available on iTunes. Review: Wholenote.
NOVEMBER 16 – BROADCAST: Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Where’s the Beat, CKUT, Montréal.
NOVEMBER 12 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - “Soft Morning” for voice, performed by Helen Pridmore. 5-Penny New Music Concerts, Sudbury, Ontario.
NOVEMBER 7 – PERFORMANCE: Bob PRITCHARD - VOX Vancouver East Cultural Centre.
Composer Bob PRITCHARD preparing for VOX.
NOVEMBER 6 – PERFORMANCE: Bob PRITCHARD - “Flow Mingled Down...”, performed by Beverly Johnston, percussion, and Pamela Reimer, piano. Bradyworks RANT!, Montreal.
NOVEMBER 4 – LECTURE: Paul STEENHUISEN - “Design and Technology”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
NOVEMBER 2 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Neue Bilder”, Where’s The Beat, CKUT, Montréal.
OCTOBER 20, 21, 22 – LECTURES: James HARLEY @ Vancouver New Music Festival 2011. “Celebrating the life and work of composer, architect, and visionary Iannis Xenakis.”
OCTOBER 22 – PERFORMANCE: Howard BASHAW - “Form Archimage”, Roger Admiral, piano. Vancouver New Music Festival 2011.
OCTOBER 15 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Charles WUORINEN available on iTunes.
OCTOBER 13 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - “Snow White movement from Disney Princess Disasters”. Performed by junctQín keyboard collective. Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario.
SEPTEMBER 26 – BROADCASTS: Taukay Edizioni Musicali radio streams pieces by AMP composer 24 times in 30 days.
Howard BASHAW - “Form Archimage”, Gordon FITZELL - “iZIP!” and “evanescence”, Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Keith HAMEL - “Krishna’s Flute” and “Traces II”,
James HARLEY - “Wild Fruits 3 - Chestnuts”, Bob PRITCHARD - “Breathe on Me” and “Strength”, André RISTIC - “Catalogue de bombes occidentales” and “Six Apparitions de Lénine sur un piano”,
Paul STEENHUISEN - “Toneland Security” and Frank O. Lunaire #10 - “Raub”
SEPTEMBER 24 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - “soft morning”, performed by Helen Pridmore, voice. Brunton Auditorium, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick.
AUGUST 16 – BROADCAST: “Cantata for the King”. Includes contributions from Bob PRITCHARD and Paul STEENHUISEN. BRAVO television, Canada.
AUGUST 14 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Spangled”. The Confessional, KBOO, Portland, Oregon.
JULY 18 – BROADCASTS: AMP composers broadcast on RE: SOUND, CHSR FM, Fredricton, NB. Andrew Miller, host. Gordon FITZELL - “Metropolis”, Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Paul STEENHUISEN - “Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub” + “Toneland Security”.
JULY 9 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Spangled”. Radio Lost and Found, KBOO, Portland, Oregon.
JUNE 22 – Paul STEENHUISEN awarded the Victor Martyn-Lynch Staunton Award from the Canada Council as the outstanding mid-career artist in music.
JUNE 16 – GORDON FITZELL - “Magister Ludi” for flute octet and solo cello. Tempest Flute Ensemble, conducted by Véronique Lacroix, with guest cellist Mariève Bock. 8 pm, The Cultch,
Vancouver. http://www.redshiftmusic.org/
JAMES HARLEY - CBC Concert On Demand from St. John's, Newfoundland. http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20110112spind
JUNE 7 – BROADCAST: WIRED FOR SOUND, CHRW-FM, London, Ontario. Keith HAMEL – Traces II.
MAY 28 – PERFORMANCE: Howard BASHAW’s “Preludes, Book I (Nos. 1, 4, 5)”. Toronto Symphony Orchestra Piano Competition. Alexander Malikov, piano.
PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - Ensemble Klang premiere of “Schizo Psycho” in Den Haag, as part of Dag en de Branding.
MAY 24 – BROADCASTS: WIRED FOR SOUND, CHRW-FM, London, Ontario. Bob PRITCHARD - "Strength", Paul STEENHUISEN - "Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub".
MAY 20 – PERFORMANCE: Paul STEENHUISEN's "Pomme de Terre", for piccolo, performed by Margaret Lancaster. 124 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
MAY 16 – BROADCAST: Howard BASHAW – “Seven Spheres”. Re:Sound Fredricton, NB.
MAY 11 – CONCERT: Music by Howard BASHAW, Paul STEENHUISEN, and Martin ARNOLD, performed by pianist Roger Admiral. Vancouver New Music. CMC BC Region, 837 Davie Street (Vancouver);
Martin Arnold – Vines & Tubers, Paul Steenhuisen – EVERY JOY POP TURBO, Paul Steenhuisen – plea, Paul Steenhuisen – Revolutions per Minute, Howard Bashaw – Form Archimage
(with live visuals and electronics by G. Magnanensi).
NOVEMBER 4 – LECTURE: Paul STEENHUISEN - “Design and Technology”, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
NOVEMBER 2 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Neue Bilder”, Where’s The Beat, CKUT, Montréal.
OCTOBER 20, 21, 22 – LECTURES: James HARLEY @ Vancouver New Music Festival 2011. “Celebrating the life and work of composer, architect, and visionary Iannis Xenakis.”
OCTOBER 22 – PERFORMANCE: Howard BASHAW - “Form Archimage”, Roger Admiral, piano. Vancouver New Music Festival 2011.
OCTOBER 15 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Charles WUORINEN available on iTunes.
OCTOBER 13 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - “Snow White movement from Disney Princess Disasters”. Performed by junctQín keyboard collective. Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Ontario.
SEPTEMBER 26 – BROADCASTS: Taukay Edizioni Musicali radio streams pieces by AMP composer 24 times in 30 days.
Howard BASHAW - “Form Archimage”, Gordon FITZELL - “iZIP!” and “evanescence”, Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Keith HAMEL - “Krishna’s Flute” and “Traces II”,
James HARLEY - “Wild Fruits 3 - Chestnuts”, Bob PRITCHARD - “Breathe on Me” and “Strength”, André RISTIC - “Catalogue de bombes occidentales” and “Six Apparitions de Lénine sur un piano”,
Paul STEENHUISEN - “Toneland Security” and Frank O. Lunaire #10 - “Raub”
SEPTEMBER 24 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - “soft morning”, performed by Helen Pridmore, voice. Brunton Auditorium, Mount Allison University, Sackville, New Brunswick.
AUGUST 16 – BROADCAST: “Cantata for the King”. Includes contributions from Bob PRITCHARD and Paul STEENHUISEN. BRAVO television, Canada.
AUGUST 14 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Spangled”. The Confessional, KBOO, Portland, Oregon.
JULY 18 – BROADCASTS: AMP composers broadcast on RE: SOUND, CHSR FM, Fredricton, NB. Andrew Miller, host. Gordon FITZELL - “Metropolis”, Aaron GERVAIS - “Sensational Revolution in Medicine”, Paul STEENHUISEN - “Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub” + “Toneland Security”.
JULY 9 – BROADCAST: James HARLEY - “Spangled”. Radio Lost and Found, KBOO, Portland, Oregon.
JUNE 22 – Paul STEENHUISEN awarded the Victor Martyn-Lynch Staunton Award from the Canada Council as the outstanding mid-career artist in music.
JUNE 16 – GORDON FITZELL - “Magister Ludi” for flute octet and solo cello. Tempest Flute Ensemble, conducted by Véronique Lacroix, with guest cellist Mariève Bock. 8 pm, The Cultch,
Vancouver. http://www.redshiftmusic.org/
JAMES HARLEY - CBC Concert On Demand from St. John's, Newfoundland. http://www.cbc.ca/radio2/cod/concerts/20110112spind
JUNE 7 – BROADCAST: WIRED FOR SOUND, CHRW-FM, London, Ontario. Keith HAMEL – Traces II.
MAY 28 – PERFORMANCE: Howard BASHAW’s “Preludes, Book I (Nos. 1, 4, 5)”. Toronto Symphony Orchestra Piano Competition. Alexander Malikov, piano.
PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - Ensemble Klang premiere of “Schizo Psycho” in Den Haag, as part of Dag en de Branding.
MAY 24 – BROADCASTS: WIRED FOR SOUND, CHRW-FM, London, Ontario. Bob PRITCHARD - "Strength", Paul STEENHUISEN - "Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub".
MAY 20 – PERFORMANCE: Paul STEENHUISEN's "Pomme de Terre", for piccolo, performed by Margaret Lancaster. 124 Henry Street, Brooklyn, NY, USA.
MAY 16 – BROADCAST: Howard BASHAW – “Seven Spheres”. Re:Sound Fredricton, NB.
MAY 11 – CONCERT: Music by Howard BASHAW, Paul STEENHUISEN, and Martin ARNOLD, performed by pianist Roger Admiral. Vancouver New Music. CMC BC Region, 837 Davie Street (Vancouver);
Martin Arnold – Vines & Tubers, Paul Steenhuisen – EVERY JOY POP TURBO, Paul Steenhuisen – plea, Paul Steenhuisen – Revolutions per Minute, Howard Bashaw – Form Archimage
(with live visuals and electronics by G. Magnanensi).
Composer Howard BASHAW with pianist Roger ADMIRAL following their concert at CMC BC.
Bob Pritchard (composer), Marguerite Witvoet (DiVA), Meryn Cadell (Librettist), Helene Day Fraser (Designer).
MAY – Bob Pritchard received a UBC SSHRC grant to begin a monodrama entitled "Gam Saan/Gold Mountain". The work will make use of new responsive technologies in performance.
MAY 10 – PERFORMANCE: Bob PRITCHARD - "What Does A Body Know". Vancouver Convention Centre - CHI conference.
MAY 9 – BROADCAST: Whereʼs the Beat, Montréal. Eliot Handelman, host. Howard BASHAW - Passacaglia + Seven Spheres; Keith HAMEL – Traces II; André RISTIC – Sonate de Carnaval;
Paul STEENHUISEN – Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub.
MAY 4 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Kee-Yong CHONG now available on iTunes.
MAY 2 – Gordon Fitzell's Orb of the Sun was performed by saxophonist Allen Harrington at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.
APRIL 30 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS. "se contourner se conformer", performed by the Bozzini String Quartet. Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montréal, Québec.
PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - Toca Loca gives a repeat performance of "Halo Ballet", heard for the first time in its electric guitar version, as part of the Open Ears Festival.
This is the piece choreographed to live dancers "performed" in the Halo video game environment.
APRIL 17 – PREMIERE: Gordon FITZELL's "Elea", performed by Trio Fibonacci. Sunday, April 17. 8:00 PM, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, University of Winnipeg.
APRIL 15, 16 – PERFORMANCE TODAY AND TOMORROW: James HARLEY – “Re: Hallelujah", performed by the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra. With Bruce Rodney Dunn, conductor, and Patricia O'Callaghan, voice.
APRIL 10 – COMMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCES: New Music Concerts (Toronto). Four commissioned new works by Keith Hamel, Bob Pritchard, André Ristic, Paul Steenhuisen. Existing work by Gordon Fitzell.
MAY 10 – PERFORMANCE: Bob PRITCHARD - "What Does A Body Know". Vancouver Convention Centre - CHI conference.
MAY 9 – BROADCAST: Whereʼs the Beat, Montréal. Eliot Handelman, host. Howard BASHAW - Passacaglia + Seven Spheres; Keith HAMEL – Traces II; André RISTIC – Sonate de Carnaval;
Paul STEENHUISEN – Frank O. Lunaire #10: Raub.
MAY 4 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Kee-Yong CHONG now available on iTunes.
MAY 2 – Gordon Fitzell's Orb of the Sun was performed by saxophonist Allen Harrington at the National Arts Centre in Ottawa.
APRIL 30 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS. "se contourner se conformer", performed by the Bozzini String Quartet. Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montréal, Québec.
PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - Toca Loca gives a repeat performance of "Halo Ballet", heard for the first time in its electric guitar version, as part of the Open Ears Festival.
This is the piece choreographed to live dancers "performed" in the Halo video game environment.
APRIL 17 – PREMIERE: Gordon FITZELL's "Elea", performed by Trio Fibonacci. Sunday, April 17. 8:00 PM, Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall, University of Winnipeg.
APRIL 15, 16 – PERFORMANCE TODAY AND TOMORROW: James HARLEY – “Re: Hallelujah", performed by the Kamloops Symphony Orchestra. With Bruce Rodney Dunn, conductor, and Patricia O'Callaghan, voice.
APRIL 10 – COMMISSIONS AND PERFORMANCES: New Music Concerts (Toronto). Four commissioned new works by Keith Hamel, Bob Pritchard, André Ristic, Paul Steenhuisen. Existing work by Gordon Fitzell.
Left to right: New Music Concerts GM David OLDS, Martin RITTER, AMP composer Keith HAMEL,
flutist/conductor Robert AITKEN, AMP composers Gordon FITZELL, Paul STEENHUISEN, + Bob PRITCHARD.
APRIL 6-29 – Gordon FITZELL's work "Magister Ludi" will be featured in "Experimental Buildings at Shoal Lake," a media installation by Herbert Enns that runs at the University of Texas at Austin, Mebane Gallery.
APRIL 6 – BROADCASTS: Komodo Dragon Show, Winnipeg. Keith HAMEL – Krishnaʼs Flute; Howard BASHAW - Seven Spheres.
APRIL 5 – PREMIERE: James HARLEY - "Dance Set" for two cellos, as part of Ping! - A Celebration of New Music for Young Musicians. Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto.
APRIL 6 – BROADCASTS: Komodo Dragon Show, Winnipeg. Keith HAMEL – Krishnaʼs Flute; Howard BASHAW - Seven Spheres.
APRIL 5 – PREMIERE: James HARLEY - "Dance Set" for two cellos, as part of Ping! - A Celebration of New Music for Young Musicians. Royal Conservatory of Music, Toronto.
APRIL 1-3 – KEYNOTE PRESENTATION: James HARLEY, Xenakis Forum; South Bank, London, UK.
MARCH 29 – BROADCAST: Les Electrons Libres, Paris. James HARLEY – “Re: Reckoner”.
MARCH 9-10 – Aaron GERVAIS' "Enslavement and Liberation of Oksana G.” Tapestry New Opera, Toronto.
Soprano Charlene Santoni as Oksana, tenor Keith Klassen as Konstantin, and soprano Shantelle Pryzbylo as Natasha, in the first public showing of Tapestry New Opera's 2011 workshop of "The Enslavement and Liberation of Oksana G." Aaron Gervais, composer / Colleen Murphy, librettist.
FEBRUARY 19 – PODCAST: Paul STEENHUISEN’s interview with Jonathan HARVEY now available on iTunes.
FEBRUARY 5 – PREMIERE: André RISTIC - New Work for Molinari Quartet and Pentaèdre. Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montréal.
FEBRUARY 1 – PREMIERE: Gordon FITZELL - “Magister Ludi “ for flute octet + solo cello, performed by Alizé. Salle de concert du Conservatoire in Montreal.
JANUARY 29-30 – FESTIVAL: James HARLEY - Invited participant, CEIAT Festival: Xenakis--Today and Tomorrow; RedCat Theatre, Los Angeles.
JANUARY 28 – PRESENTATION: James HARLEY - Composer's Forum, University of Southern California.
PERFORMANCE: Gordon FITZELL - “Pangaea Ultima” performed by Contempo, University of Alberta.
PERFORMANCE: Gordon FITZELL - “Metropolis”, performed by the Harrington/Loewen Duo, at the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s kick-off to the 2011 New Music Festival; Winnipeg Art Gallery.
JANUARY 20 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - “Hockey Story” at UCSD’s Sonic Diasporas Festival. San Diego, CA, USA
JANUARY 12 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - "Wild Fruits 2: Like a ragged flock, like pulverized jade" and other works; ~spin~ (Ellen Waterman, James Harley), Music at Memorial/CBC, St. John's.
JANUARY 10-24 – Gordon FITZELL in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts, to work on a new piece for Trio Fibonacci.
JANUARY 8 – PERFORMANCE: André RISTIC "Six apparitions de Lénine sur un piano". Aventa Ensemble. Rozsa Centre, Calgary, Alberta
JANUARY 7, 2011 – EXHIBITION: Opening of “Disruptive Stillness”, University of Michigan. Features Paul STEENHUISEN’s video work “North Saskatchewan River at Edmonton, Canada”.
FEBRUARY 5 – PREMIERE: André RISTIC - New Work for Molinari Quartet and Pentaèdre. Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur, Montréal.
FEBRUARY 1 – PREMIERE: Gordon FITZELL - “Magister Ludi “ for flute octet + solo cello, performed by Alizé. Salle de concert du Conservatoire in Montreal.
JANUARY 29-30 – FESTIVAL: James HARLEY - Invited participant, CEIAT Festival: Xenakis--Today and Tomorrow; RedCat Theatre, Los Angeles.
JANUARY 28 – PRESENTATION: James HARLEY - Composer's Forum, University of Southern California.
PERFORMANCE: Gordon FITZELL - “Pangaea Ultima” performed by Contempo, University of Alberta.
PERFORMANCE: Gordon FITZELL - “Metropolis”, performed by the Harrington/Loewen Duo, at the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra’s kick-off to the 2011 New Music Festival; Winnipeg Art Gallery.
JANUARY 20 – PERFORMANCE: Aaron GERVAIS - “Hockey Story” at UCSD’s Sonic Diasporas Festival. San Diego, CA, USA
JANUARY 12 – PERFORMANCE: James HARLEY - "Wild Fruits 2: Like a ragged flock, like pulverized jade" and other works; ~spin~ (Ellen Waterman, James Harley), Music at Memorial/CBC, St. John's.
JANUARY 10-24 – Gordon FITZELL in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts, to work on a new piece for Trio Fibonacci.
JANUARY 8 – PERFORMANCE: André RISTIC "Six apparitions de Lénine sur un piano". Aventa Ensemble. Rozsa Centre, Calgary, Alberta
JANUARY 7, 2011 – EXHIBITION: Opening of “Disruptive Stillness”, University of Michigan. Features Paul STEENHUISEN’s video work “North Saskatchewan River at Edmonton, Canada”.
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JANUARY 6 – PERFORMANCE: André RISTIC "Six apparitions de Lénine sur un piano". Aventa Ensemble. Tanna Hall, McGill - Schulich School of Music: 555 Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal.
JANUARY 4 – PERFORMANCE: André RISTIC "Six apparitions de Lénine sur un piano". Aventa Ensemble. The Music Gallery: 197 John Street, Toronto.
AVENTA Ensemble flutist Mark McGregor.