| Seventeenth Annual Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival |
April 10-12, 2008
University of Florida
Composer-in-Residence, Annea Lockwood
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Born in New Zealand (1939) and living in the US since 1973, Annea Lockwood is known for her explorations of natural acoustic sounds and environments, in works ranging from sound installations and performance art to concert music. Her music has been presented in many venues and festivals including the Whitney Museum, De Ijsbreker, the Walker Art Center, Los Angeles County Museum, three New Music America festivals, the Asia-Pacific Festival, Wellington, Queen Elizabeth Hall, London, West German Radio, CNMAT, the 7th Totally Huge New Music Festival Perth, Australia, the Stadthaus Ulm and the Ear to the Earth Festival New York. Recent works include Jitterbug, commissioned by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company for the dance eyeSpace, incorporating recordings of aquatic insects, and rock surfaces read as graphic scores by two improvising musicians; a surround-sound installation, A Sound Map of the Danube, which traces the river from source to delta; Ceci n'est pas un piano (piano, electronics and video, commissioned by pianist Jennifer Hymer), and Luminescence, for baritone Thomas Buckner and the SEM Ensemble, with texts by Etel Adnan. Her music has been issued on British, American, Japanese and Australasian record labels and has been published by Schirmers, Waiteata Press (New Zealand), Smith Publications and in European and American journals. |
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James Paul Sain, DIRECTOR AND FOUNDER Joo Won Park, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR Javier Alejandro Garavaglia, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR FOR INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Michael Solomon, GENERAL MANAGER Matt McCabe, TECHNICAL DIRECTOR Joo Won Park, Suk Jun Kim & Tim Reed, TECHNICAL TEAM LEADERS Chester Udell, STAGE MANAGER Jorge Variego & Russell Brown, PROGRAM CO-COORDINATORS Stefanie Acevedo, Seung Hye Kim & Michael Deall, REGISTRATION AND HOSPITALITY Phil Swasey, RECORDING Juan Carlos Martinez & Julian Peterson, STUDENT ASSISTANTS Marc LoRang, TECHNICAL ASSISTANT Shamus Jary McConney, LIGHTING DESIGN Marc Shahboz, ART DIRECTOR |
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Festival support is provided by the University of Florida School of
Music, the Univeristy of Florida College of Fine Arts, and the
University of Florida Office of Research and Graduate Programs. Special
thanks to Dr. J. Bernard Machen, President, the University of Florida,
Dr. Winfred Phillips, Dean, the University of Florida Office of Research
and Graduate Programs and Vice President for Research, Dr. Lucinda
Lavelli, Dean, University of Florida College of Fine Arts, and Dr. John
Duff, Director, the University of Florida School of Music.
These rehearsal times are preliminary and should be used for initial reference only.
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A premiere event in the field of electroacoustic music, this year the
Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival enters its 16th year of bringing
together an international rostrum of today's electroacoustic composers
to present their cutting-edge music. Past composers-in-residence have
included world renowned composers Hubert S. Howe, Jr., Cort Lippe, Gary
Nelson, Jon Appleton, Joel Chadabe, Larry Austin, Barry Truax, Richard
Boulanger, Paul Lansky, James Dashow, Mort Subotnick, John
Chowning and Charles Dodge.
April 10, 2008
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Concert I
Music from FEMS
Tim Reed, curator
- Thursday, April 10, 2008, 10:00 a.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Eine kline Froschmusik | Chester Udell |
| Contrapunctus II | Julian Peterson |
| Sound Mobile | Joo Won Park |
| MeTube | Chris Ballengee |
| Interval | |
| A Tightrope Dancer | Seung Hye Kim |
| Ball | Jorge Variego |
| Spun Brass | Matthew McCabe |
Listening Session
Annea Lockwood Listening Session
- Thursday, April 10, 2008, 12:00 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Featuring the Music of Annea Lockwood |
Concert II
Musik från Sverige
Ragnar Grippe, curator (Sweden)
- Thursday, April 10, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Membranes et Mémoires | Erik Mikael Karlsson |
| Scenario (for Julia) | Jonas Broberg |
| Birthday Train | Susanne Skog |
| Recollection No.3 | Tamas Ungvary |
| In der Nacht | Camilla Söderberg |
Concert III
Juried Concert A
- Thursday, April 10, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Voyage | Vera Stanojevic |
| Dark inside shift | Neil Flory |
| POP | Barry Moon |
| Interval | |
| Impossible Spaces | Sylvia Pengilly |
| Never ate so many stars | Ted Coffey |
| Venus | Elizabeth Hoffman |
| Pollock's Dreams: Liquefied Sounds | Konstantinos Karathanasis |
| FANTASY TRIPTYCH | Robert Honstein |
Concert IV
Juried Concert B
- Friday, April 11, 2008, 10:00 a.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Excitations | Michaela Reiser |
| Song Cycle for Haruki Musakami | Matthew Dotson |
| Echolalia | Adam Hardin |
| Nuit noire, nuit grise | Dominic Thibault |
| rush me to shadows | Heather Stebbins |
| Interval | |
| Melancholy | M. Anthony Reimer |
| Oma | Tohm Judson |
| clouded (in a sense) | Braxton Sherouse |
| Cubicle | Paul Riker |
Concert V
Aspects of the Contemporary Saxophone in Electroacoustic Music
Jean-Michel Goury, saxophone (France)
- Friday, April 11, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Temps Tressé III | Suguru Goto |
| Goutte d'or blues | Bernard Cavanna |
| Clepsydre | Bernard Carlosema |
Concert VI
Juried Concert C
- Friday, April 11, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Improvisation with Qin, percussion and computer No 3 | Mara Helmuth |
| Qosqo | Gary Kendall |
| Things I Do With My Fingers | Jeffrey Stolet |
| Ite missa est | Sam Hamm |
| Collection | Michael Pounds |
| Interval | |
| Das Bleierne Klavier | Hans Tutschku |
| Kisa | Thomas Wells |
| Whisps | David Kim-Boyle |
| Deluge | Ronald K. Parks |
| Intersections (memories) | Javier Alejandro Garavaglia |
Concert VII
Juried Concert D
- Saturday, April 12, 2008, 10:00 a.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
from Coming to Light:
| Jeffrey Hass |
| Photogene | Kyong Mee Choi |
| Drishti II | Jen-Kuang Chang |
| Interval | |
| Másik | Pat Pagano |
| open end | Ben Hackbarth |
| Cheraw | Colby Leider & Kristine Burns |
| Vista | David Durant |
| Flurry | Ed Martin |
Concert VIII
Music from Sheffield University and InvisiblEARts
Adrian Moore & Robert Dow, curators (United Kingdom)
- Saturday, April 12, 2008, 3:00 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| Equivalence | Alistair McDonald |
| Voice | Simon Mulvaney |
| Precipitation Within Sight | Robert Dow |
| Still Voices | Pete Stollery |
| 3 Pieces: Horn | Adrian Moore |
Concert IX
Juried Concert E
- Saturday, April 12, 2008, 7:30 p.m.
University of Florida Center for the Performing Arts Black Box Theater
| John explains... | Larry Austin |
| GROANS | Hubert Howe |
| Salia | Brian Evans |
| Conducting with Friends at C | Richard Boulanger |
| Beondegi | James Paul Sain |
| Interval | |
| ContraMax | Mark Engebretson |
| Lamentation Alphabet | Benjamin Broening |
| Vox Altra | Ragnar Grippe |
| Bow Falls: a video/audio interpretation of Bow Falls, Banff, Canada | Annea Lockwood/Paul Ryan |
Convocation Lecture/Recital
- Presentation by Composer-In-Residence, Annea Lockwood
Friday, April 11, 2008, 12:50 p.m.
University of Florida Music Department, Room 120
Sound and Being:
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The above schedule is not in final concert order; this program is subject to change without prior notification.
Rehearsal schedule will be set based on information contained on the returned
confirmation and festival registration forms.
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Official Hotel Reservations:
- Paramount Plaza Hotel and Conference Center
2900 SW 13th Street
Gainesville, Florida 32608
(877) 992-9229 toll free within the USA
(352) 377-4000 local or international
(352) 377-7766 fax
NOTE: mention that you are with the "University of Florida School of Music" for the festival rate: King $85/Double-Double $85 (plus 6.25% sales tax and 3% occupancy tax).
Cut off date for reservation: March 7, 2008
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For more information the Paramount Plaza Hotel and Conference Center point your browser to their home page at (do not use their website to book your room; if you do you will not received the festival discount):
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Festival Registration Forms:
A downloadable version of the FEMF17 Registration Form is available at:
Cut off date for pre-payment rate: March 14, 2008 (receipt)
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Festival Print Material (to come):
- FEMF17 Rehearsal Schedule PDF
- FEMF17 Festival-At-A-Glance PDF [b&w] | [color]
- FEMF17 Poster JPG 8.5x14
- FEMF17 Hotel Welcome Letter PDF
- FEMF17 Program Book PDF
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