November 5 – 8, 2008: More Gobeil in the UK
Gilles Gobeil returns to the UK to give a conference and a concert on November 5, 2008 at the University of Hull (Scarborough, England, UK). Both events are presented by SEA (Scarborough Electro-Acoustics). He will then give a master class at the University of Edinburgh (Scotland, UK) on November 7, 2008. He will also present works released on his recent disc Trois songes at the Soundings… festival in Edinburgh on November 7. The festival also features works by Robert Dow, Pete Stollery, Denis Smalley, Annette Vande Gorne, Jonty Harrison and Francis Dhomont, amongst others.
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October 20 – 24, 2008: Gobeil Tours in Sheffield, Leicester, Karlsruhe
Gilles Gobeil will be in the United Kingdom and Germany to present a conference at The University of Sheffield (UK) on October 20, 2008, a conference and concert at De Montfort University (Leicester, UK) on October 22, and a concert (with the works from his most recent disc Trois songes) at the ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany) on October 24.
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August 24 – 29, 2008: ICMC: Adkins, Gobeil, Lillios, Tremblay, Tutschku…
Ombres, espaces, silences… by Gilles Gobeil has been selected for a continuous presentation (Harty Room) during the upcoming ICMC 2008 to take place on August 24-29, 2008 in Belfast (Northern Ireland, UK). Moreover, Olivier Bélanger, Elainie Lillios, Pierre Alexandre Tremblay, Mathew Adkins, and Hans Tutschku have works presented in concerts!
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August 21 – 24, 2008: Ascione, Barrett, Chion, Dhomont, Gobeil, Henry… at Futura 07, Crest, France
The Futura festival will take place from August 21 to 24, 2008 in Crest (France). Amongst guest composers, let’s point Patrick Ascione, Natasha Barrett, Michel Chion, Pierre Henry, and Lionel Marchetti’s presence. Also, in the Nuit blanche programme (August 23rd) Gilles Gobeil will present his piece Ombres, espaces, silences…, Francis Dhomont will diffuse Signé Dionysos, and Annette Vande Gorne her piece Exil, chant II.
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July 23 – August 3, 2008: Conference + Inventionen Festival, Berlin
The 5th edition of the Sound and Music Computing Conference (SMC ’08) will take place from July 31 to August 3, 2008 in Berlin (Germany). Starting July 23 concerts will be presented as part of the Inventionen 2008 festival. The joined programme is absolutely outstanding: many artists will be there, such as Martin Bédard, François Bayle, Ivo Malec, Bernard Parmegiani, Jean-Claude Risset, Denis Smalley, Horacio Vaggione, Annette Vande Gorne… Not to be missed:
- July 26: concert by Gilles Gobeil (Trilogie d’ondes) with Suzanne Binet-Audet playing ondes Martenot;
- July 27: concert “60 Jahre Musique Concrète & 50 Jahre GRM”;
- July 31: SMC ’08 opening concert with Gilles Gobeil (premiere of Castalie), Ludger Brümmer, Hans Tutschku et Åke Parmerud.
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April 12 – May 10, 2008: Robin Minard: Gallery Show, Concert in Montréal
Robin Minard, ex-member of Sonde, is back in Montréal after 20 years of absence! He will present Sons sur papier, a retrospective of several sound installations, at Oboro from April 12 to May 10, 2008. He will also diffuse 3 acousmatic works as part of the Pulsar *3 series on April 14, 2008 at the Planétarium de Montréal. The opening feature of this concert is Nicolas Bernier’s premiere of Les chambres de l’atelier. Note that at this occasion co-artistic directors of Réseaux, Jean-François Denis, Gilles Gobeil, and Robert Normandeau, are “passing the torch” to Nicolas Bernier, versatile and prolific young composer…