Monday Aug. 27 - etherSound at ICMC 2007
At ICMC 2007 in Copenhagen I will perform etherSound along with Per Anders Nilsson and Michala Østergaard-Nielsen (see also www.myspace.com/televisionpickup). The concert is at:
HUSET I MAGSTRÆDE (Musikcaféen)
RÅDHUSSTRÆDE 13,
1466 København K
The concert starts at 22.00 (10 pm). Please see the full program for ICMC at http://www.icmc2007.net/.
You can participate in the concert even if you can’t come to Huset in Copenhagen and listen. Just send an SMS message to: <blockquote>
+45 6151 0060
</blockquote> and let the first word of your message be:<blockquote>
sounds
</blockquote> The keyword (‘sounds’) can be all capitalized or all capitals, it doesn’t matter, but there needs to be a space between the keyword and your message.
Per Anders Nilsson, composer and computer (1954)
Improvising musician and EAM-composer. Studied saxophone from 1981-87 at the school of music, Gothenburg where he had several teachers, among them you can mention Jan Garbarek. Nilsson have played with musicians like Willem Breuker, Anthony Braxton and Palle Mikkelborg. He has also played with Karin Krog and John Surman as well as managed his own bands in Göteborg. Currently he works as a teacher in EAM and he is also manager for the Lindblad Studio, at the School of Music, Göteborg University. Has been played at several ICMC: as well as been commissioned at GRM, Paris. Nilsson was music coordinator for ICMC 2002. Nilsson has released several cd: s since the nineteen80’s: the solo cd ‘Random Rhapsody’ in 1993, the group ‘Natural Artefacts’ released a CD in 2001 and spring 04 Nilsson/Sandell Duo released ‘Strings and objects’. The record company is LJ records (www.lj-records.se).
Michala Østergaard-Nielsen, drums and percussion, composer
Musician and composer Michala Østergaard-Nielsen has studied drums and percussion at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm as well as at the Malmö Academy of Music. Though she started out in as a pianist she is now a performing artist (drummer, percussionist and composer) working with numerous jazz and experimental music groups in Scandinavia. She has performed at several festivals in Sweden and Denmark and her music has been released by record labels such as Naxos. She has appeared in Swedish national TV (‘‘Musikbyrän’’) with the group Television Pickup. The relatively new trio Nuaia (supporting act for Triluk Gurtu in February 2007) plays psycadelic genre-less music for the 21st century. Apart from leading her own groups she is also performing solo concerts.