Electroacoustic Music Studios
BEAST Concerts in 1995
Rumours, Birmingham, England, 22nd - 23rd January
Bangor, Wales, 4th February
10th Barber Festival of Contemporary Music, Birmingham, England, 25th January - 4th March
Durham, England, 16th February
Plugged!, South Bank Centre, London, England, 18th - 19th February
Tunbridge Wells, 23rd February
Manchester, 25th February
Rumours, Birmingham, England, 19th - 20th March
Sonorities, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1st May 1995
Aspekte, Salzburg, Austria, 22nd - 25th May
Music Live '95, Birmingham, England, May
Web, Birmingham, England, 24th -29th May
Bath International Music Festival, Bath, England, 31st May
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Rumours, 22nd - 23rd January 1995
Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham, England
Sunday 22nd January
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Paul Koonce - Whitewash
Joseph Anderson - In Mosaic
Ambrose Field - Geosphere
Dave Liffen -Trumpet Involuntary
Michel Redolf - Desert Tracks
Monday 23rd January
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Brays School - Making a Splash
Robert Normandeau - Éclats de voix
Bartley Green School - Evolution
Paul Dolden - In the Natural Doorway I Crouch
Trevor Wishart - Tongues of Fire
Three local schools - H-Too-Eau
Francis Dhomont - Chiaroscuro
4th February 1995
University of Bangor, Bangor, Wales
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Jonty Harrison - Klang
Joseph Hyde - Songlines
Pete Stollery - Shortstuff
Andrew Lewis - Ascent
Denis Smalley -Pentes
Trevor Wishart - Vox 5
Alejandro Viñao - Go
10th Barber Festival of Contemporary Music,
25th January - 4th March 1995
Barber Institute, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England
8th February
1st March Imaginary Guitars
New Music Ensemble and BEAST
BEAST with Tim Brady (electric guitar)
9th February
3rd March
BEAST with Daryl Buckley (guitar).
1.10 pm
1. Pierre Schaeffer - Concertino diapson
2. Michael Whiticker - In Prison Air
3. Pierre Schaeffer - Variations sur une flûte
mexicaine
4. Haydn Reeder - Draw Near to the Bell
5. Pierre Schaeffer - Suite 14
6. Alistair MacDonald - Quite Still
7. Joseph L. Anderson - Loch Lomond
8. Richard Barrett - Colloid
New Music Ensemble and BEAST
7.30 pm
Fine Arts Brass Ensemble and BEAST
4th March
New Music Ensemble and BEAST
10th February
1. Dan Rodger - Invention
2. Richard Walley - All Things are
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3. Mario Verandi - Flamenco Figuras
4. Joseph L. Anderson - On Yon Green
Mountains
5. Bernard Parmegiani - De Natura
Sonorum
BEAST with Philip Mead, piano
11th February
9.30 am
Piano/tape/electronics workshop
11.30 am Sound/Space public diffusion workshop
7.30 pm
New Music Ensemble and BEAST
16th February 1995
Durham, England
Sound diffusion for the Sonic Arts Network
Plugged!, 18th - 19th February 1995
Purcell Room, South Bank Centre, London, England
A celebration of 5 years of the Sonic Arts Network.
18th February
19th February
7.30 pm Percusion... Plus!
2 pm Mixed Media Marathon
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Joakim Sandgren - Det är du som drömmer
Sarah Collins - South American Trip
Jean-Claude Risset - Invisible Irène
Martin Wesley-Smith - For Marimba and Tape
Gabriella Ortiz - El Trompo
Rodolfo Caesar - Nemitoia
Michael Rosas Cobian - De Luna a Luna
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Rebecca Price and Jeremy Arden - Dream Sequence I
Howard Frederic - The Raven's Kiss
Ella Tallyn and Transient v. Resident - Vision Junk
Alistair Riddell - Dave Reviews
Daniel Copey and David Benke - SILENTFILM
David Lloyd-Howells - Edge of Shadows
Neal Farwell - Stone
Michael Hobbs - Log Cycle
David Benke - Electronic Poem I
Francis White - Valdrada
Rozenn Nobilet, Andy Visser and Barnaby Oliver - Wonderfullworld
Marisa Manchado - F por F
Dan Lander - I'm Looking at my Hand
James Piekarski - Caleb's Ramble
Ofr Hamburger and Adrian Moore - Astonishing Lives Later
Kesken - rappaus ja muraali
Kesken - RECIRCLE
Kesken - Half-Deaf
Jeremy Arden - Bear
Suse Bohse and Evelyn Ficarra - Those Roads
Robert Normandeau - Spleen
Lorne Christie and Joseph Hyde - Songlines
7.30 pm Imaginary Guitars
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Paul Lansky - Dancetracks
Tim Brady - Time Lapse Exposure
Alain Thibault - Incertitude pourpre
Steve Mackey - Cairn/Grungy
Peter Cusack - Two Small Boys Go Shopping
Tim Brady - Colorless green ideas sleep furiously
René Lussier - Roche Noire
23rd February 1995
Tunbridge Wells, England
Sound diffusion for the Sonic Arts Network
23rd February 1995
Manchester, England
Sound diffusion for the Sonic Arts Network
Rumours, 19th - 20th March 1995
Midlands Arts Centre, Birmingham, England
Sunday 19th March
Music by Rudolfo Caesar, Jonty Harrison, Denis Smalley and Jean-Claude Risset.
Monday 20th March
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Pierre Schaeffer - Quatre Études de Bruit
Christian Zanés - Stop! L'horizon
François Bayle - Mimaméta
Bernard Parmegiani - Dedans-Dehors
Sonorities, 1st May 1995
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Details unknown.
Aspekte, 22nd - 25th May 1995
Salzburg, Austria
A festival of contemporary music featuring BEAST and works by Birmingham composers including:Joe Hyde - Songlines
Andrew Lewis - Ascent
Adrian Moore - Sieve
Jonty Harrison - Hot Air
Alistair MacDonald - Kilim
Mathew Adkins - Clothed in th Soft Horizon
Other featured composers included Andre Ruschkowski, Luigi Nono, Simon Emmerson and Denis Smalley.
Music Live '95, May 1995
Birmingham, England
Details unknown.
Web, 24th - 29th May 1995
The Icehouse at the Bond, Digbeth, Birmingham
A mix of specially commissioned music by BEAST composers in an environment designed by Lorne Christie.
Pictured above: the centre of the installation [photo: Kevin Busby].
Pictured above: the flyer for the event.
Bath International Music Festival, 31st May 1995
Guildhall, Bath, England
A concert presented by Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and BEAST.
Broadcast live by BBC Radio 3.
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Toru Takemitsu - Rain-Spell
Jonathan Harvey - Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco
Roger Marsh - Kagura
Igor Stravinsky - Three Japanese Lyrics
Igor Stravinsky - Two Poems of Balmont
Jonathan Harvey - One Evening (UK premiere)
Pierre Boulez - Dérive I
Above: Jonathan Harvey and Alistair MacDonald in rehearsal
Photo by Kevin Busby
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