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Checkout Being Fixed

Lately, we have noticed that some of you — our visitors and customers — experienced problems when going through the 2nd step of checkout. Thanks to your input we are working on getting this issue fixed (a JavaScript challenge).

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Posted March 15, 2010 in What’s New » 9641

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empreintes DIGITALes at Qwartz, Paris

[60]Project Jean-François Denis

The empreintes DIGITALes label is again invited to participate in the Qwartz Electronic Music Awards events. The 6th edition will take place on April 2 - 3, 2010 at Palais Brongniart in Paris (France). Come and visit us! Admission to the Forum and Market is free. Jean-François Denis and Christian Zanési will be part of a round table discussion on Pierre Schaeffer’s heritage on April 2; the next day Mathew Adkins will spatialize his [60]Project on the acousmonium.

Posted March 17, 2010 in What’s New » 9644

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Les arbres is Disc of the Year

Les arbres

No Type’s disc Les arbres by Nicolas Bernier was awarded the Prix Opus “Album of the year — actuelle and electroacoustic musics” at the 13th Gala Opus on January 31, 2010 in Montréal. Also of interest: Chorals ornés for organ and tape by Yves Daoust — and performed by Régis Rousseau — was awarded the Prix Opus “Premiere of the year.”

Posted February 1, 2010 in What’s New » 9613

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empreintes DIGITALes Turns 20 and 15 Years Online

Throughout 2010 empreintes DIGITALes is celebrating its 20 years of disc production. Several concert organizations from here and abroad are celebrating our label by presenting concerts with works from our collection. The label web site keeps current the zone “Our 20 Years” with all (known) events. Go visit!

Posted January 30, 2010 in What’s New » 9614

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2009 Demanding Music Top 30

Gratte-cité

Today the eclectic radio show Délire actuel announced the Top 30 of its Demanding Music list which includes Gratte-cité by Ned Bouhalassa.

Posted December 29, 2009 in What’s New » 9588

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Yves Daoust Awarded the Prix Serge-Garant 2009

Yves Daoust

The Foundation Émile-Nelligan has awarded the Prix Serge-Garant 2009, for the entire work of a composer, to Yves Daoust during a ceremony on December 2, 2009 at the Chapelle historique du Bon-Pasteur in Montréal. For tyhe event, musicians Brigitte Poulin and David Cronkite performed Impromptu for piano, synthesizer / sampler, and tape. Founded in 1991 this triennial award has been given to Denys Bouliane, Michel Gonneville, Gilles Tremblay, Bruce Mather, François Morel, and John Rea.

Posted December 2, 2009 in What’s New » 9571

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And the Winners of the Destellos Competition Are…

Pete Stollery

The Foundation Destellos have announced the results of the second edition of their international competition of electroacoustic composition: Diana Simpson has received the first prize for her work Papyrus, and the Motus Prize has been awarded to Tormenta de campos fértiles by Fernando Iazzetta. Pete Stollery’s work Still Voices has had an honorary mention in the competition. The members of the jury 2009 were: Cort Lippe, Robin Minard, Jonty Harrison, Wilfried Jenztsch and Daniel Teruggi. The members of the Motus jury were Vincent Laubeuf, Guillaume Contré, and Todor Todoroff.

Posted September 9, 2009 in What’s New » 9482

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Les arbres Gets a Mention at Prix Ars Electronica 2009

Les arbres Nicolas Bernier

Nicolas Bernier and Urban9 were awarded an honorary mention in the digital musics category at the recent Prix Ars Electronica 2009 for their project Les arbres.

Posted June 2, 2009 in What’s New » 9419

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