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Theremin Center
Moscow State Conservatory
Bolshaya Nikitskaya 13
Moscow, 125009
Russia
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22-24.01.2010. 29-30.10, 2011. Lecture 'Sound Machines of the Revolutionary Utopia. Russia 1910-30s' in the framework of SEEING SOUND 2 practice-led research symposium. The Centre for Musical Research at Bath Spa University, Newton St Loe, Bath, BA2 9BN, UK. | |
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6.10, 2011-15.01, 2012. Theremin part of the exhibition Red Cavalry: Creation and Power in Soviet Russia between 1917 and 1945 at La Casa Encendida, Ronda Valencia, 2 28012, Madrid, Spain. | |
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22-24.01.2010. 16-19.06, 2011. Lecture 'Synthesized Voices of the Revolutionary Utopia: Early Attempts to Synthesize Speaking and Singing Voice in Post-Revolutionary Russia' in the framework of the conference 'Electrified Voices. Media-Technical, Socio-Historical and Culturological Aspects of Voice Transmission'. University of Konstanz. UNIVERSITATSSTRASSE 10, 78464 KONSTANZ, GERMANY. | |
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9.06 - 20.07, 2011. Exhibition GENERATION Z - RUSSIAN PIONEERS OF SOUND ART AND MUSICAL TECHNOLOGY IN 1910-1930 at OSA ARCHIVUM, Budapest, Hungary. Address: 1051 Budapest, Arany J. U. 32. Phone: (36 1) 327-3250, E-MailL: info@osaarchivum.org | |
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11.03 - 15.05, 2011. Exhibition GENERATION_Z. Pioneers of Music Technologies in Russia in 1910-30s. Moscow Polytechnic Museum. Novaya Ploshad 3/4, entr.1, Tel. +7 (495) 628-1257. Lectures: 16.04, 15-00 - Leon Theremin. Participants - Lidia Kavina, Sergei Zorin, Rem Merkulov, Andrei Smirnov. 23.04, 15-00 - Sound out of Light and Paper. The History and Practice of Graphical Sound. The lecture is dedicated to 120th anniversary of Evgeny Sholpo. Participants - Marina Sholpo, Nikolai Izvolov, Andrei Smirnov. 13.05, 15-00 - Biomechanics of Sound and Movement in Solomon Nikritin's Projection Theatre. Liubov Pchelkina. |
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18-19.12, 2010. A.Smirnov's lecture Sound out of Light and Paper, workshop on interactive music. Academy of Music in Lodz. Gdanska 32, 90-716 Lodz, Poland. | |
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24.09-19.12, 2010. A.Smirnov's exposition 'Son produit par la lumiere et le papier' in the frame of the exhibition Vois ce que j'entends at the Centre des arts d'Endhien-les-Bains, France. | |
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9-10.10, 2010. Conference Music and Politics. Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. School of Political Sciences. 10.10, 16-00 - A.Smirnov. Lecture Sound Machines of the Revolutionary Utopia. Russia 1920-s and beyond. Joined with the lecture by Lubov Pchelkina Biomechanics of Movement and Sound at the Solomon Nikritin's Projection Theatre (1920-s). 11.10, 19-00 - A.Smirnov. Lecture - Sound out of Light and Paper at the Museum for Contemporary Arts, Thessaloniki. |
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22-25.09, 2010. ARTMUSFAIR 2010. Meet the Challenges of 21st Century Music. Szymanowski Auditorium. 22.09/18:00 - Electroacoustic Free Improv. 23.09/10-11:00 - composer's panel on Electronics meets Challenges of 21st Centruy Music. 25.09/14.00 - 16.00 - Conference session 4: Electronics in Music Education. Fryderyk Chopin University of Music, Warsaw, Poland. | |
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12-16.04, 2010. In the frame of International Conference 100 Years of Russian Avant Guarde: 14.04, 15:00 - L.Pchelkina - Solomon Nikritin and epoch of the Projectionism; A.Smirnov - In the Beginning was the Word. Art of Sound in Russia in 1909-1930; 15.04, 15:00 - A.Smirnov - Graphical Sound - Audio Computing in 1930-s. K.Dudakov - Noise Music in 1920-s as a paradigm of the Avant Guard culture. |
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25.02 - 25.04, 2010. Exhibition GENERATION_Z (extended) in St. Petersburg. PRO ARTE Foundation, Saint-Petersburg, Peter and Paul Fortress, Nevsky Curtina, Left side. Tel. +7 (812) 233-0040, 233-0553 e-mail: office@proarte.ru |
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22-24.01.2010. Exhibition GENERATION_Z at the Central House of Painters, Moscow in the framework of the New Culture Festival. Krimsky Val 10, Moscow. | |
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22.10.2009. Festival Ad Libitum: 4, Warsaw. 19:00 - Lecture by Andrei Smirnov: Sound out of Paper. Forgotten experiments in sound art in early 20th century Russia. 21:30 - Concert: Correlations / Moscow Laptop Cyber-Orchestra. 24.10.2009 - Gary Smith + gitarzysci + goscie – Andrei Smirnov, Krzysztof Knittel (kurator – Krzysztof Knittel). Photos. Centrum Sztuki Wspolczesnej, Zamek Ujazdowski w Warszawie. Polish Music Council Foundation. e-mail: fprm@prm.art.pl | |
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24, 25, 28-30 September, 2, 6, 9, October, 12.00 – 20.00. Exhibition GENERATION_Z at the Third Moscow Biennale of contemporary art. Investment in Art Club, Leontievsky per. 2à/2, Moscow. | |
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22.06.2009-26.06.09, 11:00-14:00 daily. Gestural interfaces: live interaction in Computer Music. Workshop in the frame of Masters program in Sonic Arts and Technologies at Ionian University. Department of Music Studies, Old Fortress, Corfu Greece, 49100, vasso@ionio.gr | |
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25-26.05.2009, 14:00-18:00. Gestural Interfaces: Voice and Movement. Workshop and presentation in the frame of Voice Works II workshops related to the voice, sound and movement, curated by Christine De Smedt and Myriam Van Imschoot. les ballets C de la B, Bijlokekaai 1, B-9000 Ghent, Belgium. | |
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21.05.2009, 21:00. Sound out of Paper. Russian proto-electronic music from 1930-s and beyond. Presentation at eNKa, Berlin. 18-22.05.2009, 12.00-18.00 daily THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP at eNKa, Berlin. Final presentation Sat. 22 May, 19.00. Registration is required for this workshop and can only be done via email to: eNKa_NK@gmx.de. Location: eNKa / ElsenStr. 52 (2.Hof) Berlin, Germany. | |
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24.03.2009, 14:00-18:00. Graphical Sound: technology, music and science. Keynote lecture at a Future of Sound Symposium. Future of Sound & Goldsmiths, University of London. | |
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12-14.03.2009. The Archaeology of Graphical Sound. Russia 1929-1939 and beyond. Lecture in the frame of the conference "Klangmaschinen zwischen Experiment und Medientechnik". Tape-music from 1930-s. Exhibition "Forgotten Future#1, Magical Sound Machines". Kulturfabrik/Hainburg a. d. Donau. IMA Institute of Media Archeology, Erasinweg 23, 2410 Hainburg an der Donau, Austria | |
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6.11.2008, 19:00. Sound out of Paper, Music from out of Nowhere. The concert of synthesized tape music from 1930-s. Centre for Music & Technology, Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland | |
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3-7.11.2008. THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP at CM&T at Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. | |
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9.10.2008, 19:30.
GRAPHICAL SOUND in 1930-s. New media-archeological discoveries.
Presentation at Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France |
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25.09.2008-4.01.2009. SOUND_in_Z project in the frame of the exhibition "From one Revolution to Another" curated by Jeremy Deller and organized by the Palais de Tokyo, Paris, France | |
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19.09.2008-19.04.2009. Participation in the exhibition "Forgotten Future#1, Magical Sound Machines" at Kulturfabrik/Hainburg a. d. Donau. IMA Institute of Media Archeology, Erasinweg 23, 2410 Hainburg an der Donau, Austria | |
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8.07.2008, 12:00. THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP during " Human-Information Workspace", Media Lab at Globus Gallery, St. Petersburg. Computer and new music research group CNMRG | |
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20-24.06.2008.
THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP.
The National Centre for Contemporary Arts, Kaliningrad Kaliningrad, Moskovsky prospect, 39. Tel.: (4012) 46-36-35 |
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1.05.2008.
ELECTROPOEM13: Moscow CyberOrchestra.
at the XXII Roslavets and Gabo Festival, Bryansk. 2.05.2008 - Andrei Smirnov's workshop "Experimental Music. Live after Death". |
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30-31.01.2008.
TRANSMEDIALE FESTIVAL.
10 000 Peacock Feathers in Foaming Acid @ Zeiss Planetarium Digital Theremin Workshop at CLUB TRANSMEDIALE. Klosterstraße 68, D - 10179 Berlin |
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20-24.11.2007 - Andrey Smirnov & Guy van Belle: THEREMIN-SENSORS_NETWORKED ORCHESTRA WORKSHOP, Kunstarkaden Sparkassenstr.3, 80331, Munich. Hosted and supported by Department of Arts and Culture of Munich, Organized by A=V /Munich/ | |
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7-11.09.2007 - Installation as a part of Mary Ellen Bute Lab at IMA Salon #7 in the frame of Second City at Festival ARS Electronica 2007, Marienstraße 7, Linz, Austria | |
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13-17.08.2007 -
THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP at IMAutomaat #1 artist-in-residency festival at IMA :: Institut für Medienarchäologie, Erasinweg 23, 2410 Hainburg an der Donau, Austria Tel.: ++43/2165/62 627 office(at)ima.or.at |
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19-22.06.2007 -
THEREMIN-SENSOR CONSTRUCTION WORKSHOP at RIERETA, Barcelona, Organized by A=V (Munich). Hosted by RIERETA & TELENOIKA (Barcelona) in collaboration with HANGAR (Barcelona) http://www.aa-vv.org/?av_0201=WORKSHOPS contact: info[at]aa-vv[dot]org |
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11-16.06.2007 -
THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP
at TESLA, Berlin: klosterstraße 68 - 70, d - 10179 berlin-mitte. More Details |
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30.05-06.06.2007 -
Participation in the 9th international festival for new media culture ART+COMMUNICATION 2007: SPECTRAL ECOLOGY, Riga, Liepajas Karosta and Aizpute in Latvia. 31.05.07 - Lasrer Bugging performance 2.06.07 - Report on the conference "Espionage Technologies and Art" 5-6.06.07 - Workshop "Musical applications of eavesdropping techniques" |
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23.04, 9:40-11:20 - Lecture at the University of Applied Sciences Hagenberg: Digital Theremin-Sensors: new approaches and applications for human-machine interaction. |
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19-22.04.2007, PRIX ARS ELECTRONICA 2007, Digital Musics jury member, Linz, Austria | |
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25-30.01.2007,
THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP
at the Theremin Center, Moscow 25.01, 19:00 - introduction 30.01, 18:00 - final presentation |
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13.12.2006 - Andrey Smirnov's presentation: Digital Theremin-Sensors: New Approaches and Applications at STEIM Micro Jamboree, Amsterdam, 11-14.12.2006. The goal of the Micro Jamboree is to bring together specialists in the field of instrumental electronic music, specifically (but not limited to) people working with sensorsystems, both in hardware and in software. |
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22-24, November, 2006, A=V annual FESTIVAL=WORKLAB THEREMIN SENSORS WORKSHOP Sound out of your body motion; Touchless control; Sensing airflow; Playing with water drops. Doku e.V. Domagkstr.33, Haus 49, 80807 München, Germany, info@aa-vv.org |
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14, October, 2006, Ruins at Museum of Architecture, Moscow Andrei Smirnov's Laptop Cyber Orchestra in the concert program ADD NOISE by MUSICA EXCENTRICA |
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May - November, 2006, Shadows Installation at Klangturm St. Pölten, NÖ Landesmuseum, Austria. | |
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25-26, May, 2006, Brussels, Belgium,
OKNO vzw Andrei Smirnov: Forgotten Future: Selected archeologies of art and technology in Russia Windowpane Theremin Installation, Laser Bugging Performance |
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24-29, January, 2006, Theremin Center, Moscow Good Vibrations Workshops |
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12-14, January, 2006, Pro Arte Institute, St.Petersburg Good Vibrations Workshops |
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21-26, November, 2005, Helsinki, Finland CM&T Sibelius Academy Andrei SMIRNOV: Special sound workshop. Leon Theremin's Good Vibrations. Musical applications of eavesdropping techniques and selected archeologies of music technology... |
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DOM IM BERG, Graz, Austria GRAZ MOCKBA GRAZ Exibition & Workshop Kunst und wissenschaft zwischen freiheit und terror. Mit Theremin Center Moskau, Informationsdesign FH Joanneum, Institut fur Elektronische-Musik und Akustik Graz. Andrei Smirnov's Wokrshop: Lev Termen - inventor, artist, spy: on the track of a visionary |
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4, November, 2005,
21:00 (Moscow)/19:00 (Graz) DOM IM BERG, Graz, Austria and Cultural Center DOM, Moscow FROM DOM TO DOM a virtual bridge between DOM and DOM in the frame of GRAZ MOCKBA GRAZ Exhibition In Moscow: Elisabeth Schimana - artistic process management, Jana Aksenova, Olesia Rostovskaja, Patrick k-h, Team Inspiration (Omni Music). In Graz: Teilnehmende des Workshops, Studierende des IEM und des Informationsdesign FH-Joanneum mit Unterstutzung von Andrei Smirnov (Theremincenter Moskau), Gerhard Eckel (IEM Graz), Seppo Grundler und Daniel Fabry (Informationsdesign FH Joanneum) |
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7-8, June, 2005, Milano, Italy Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi" 7 e 8 guigno, ore 10-13 / 14-17 Aula di Elettronica Andrei Smirnov: Masterclass di Tecnologia del Suono Musica Elettronica in Russia: la situazione attuale |
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30, May - 3, June, 2005, Pro Arte Institute, St.Petersburg Acousmatica & Interaction Festival and workshops |
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25-27, May, 2005, ESC Gallery, Graz, Austria V:NM Festival, Graz, Austria 25.05/20-00 - Festival opening, Interactive installation "Vetro-Touchless" by Andrei Smirnov, performance by Lena Golovashova. 26.05/15-00 - Discussion with Andre Smirnov and Daniel Ashwanden from bilderwerfer, moderation Elisabeth Schimana 27.05/21-00 - 4:3 Performance. Elisabeth Schimana (electronik, konzept), Andre Smirnov (instrumenten design), Lena Golovasheva (bewegung), Elisabeth Flunger (schlagwerk) |
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30, April, 2005 Participation in URBAN SOUNDSCAPE-3 Festival, Moscow |
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26-27, April, 2005 Lectures in the frame of International Contemporary Arts Festival, named for Roslavets and Gabo |
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7-11, February, Helsinki, Finland Media Laboratory of University of Art and Design Helsinki Andrei Smirnov: Art of Sound and Creativity Workshop + Acousmatic Studies >> how get out of the "cultural fractal" and get rid of cliches and stamps of the Digital Culture. |
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3, February, 2005, Cultural Center DOM, Moscow Shadows05 performance by Elisabeth Schimana with participation of Andrey Smirnov and Elena Golovasheva |
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29, November - 22, December, 2004 Curator of the «Sound Art Residency Program» Program of exchange between the Theremin Center and Diapason Gallery, New York |
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27-28, May, 2004, Pro Arte Institute, St.Petersburg Acousmatica Festival |
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15-16, May, 2004, Cultural Center DOM , Moscow Electroacoustic music program "Electrification of Music" in the frame of Alternativa 18 New Music Festival |
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16 -18, April, 2004, Helsinki, Finland Report «Proto - Digital Tools in Post - Digital Culture» in the frame of seminar «Digital 3. International Sound Art Event». Artists' Assocition Muu, Helsinki |
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3, April, 2004, Kazan Concert Hall, Tatarstan Electroacoustic music program in the frame of Europe-Asia Festival, Kazan |
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25, November, 2003, Cultural Center DOM, Moscow Participation in Elisabeth Schimana project The game-performance «Web 04 / Memoria» |
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30, October, 2003 Workshop at Bregman Electroacoustic Music Studio at Dartmouth College, USA |
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9 - 11, October, 2003, Pushkinskaya 10, St.Petersburg Participation in Elisabeth Schimana project «Dream Space Weave 03» |
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17-19, April, 2003, Ural State Conservatory AlterMedium 03 Festival "Invisible Cities" with participation of Dieter Kaufmann, Elisabeth Schimana, Rob Mallender,Stanislav Kreichi, Yuri Spitsin, Tatiana Komarova, Nadezhda Sumina, Alexei Vohmiakov, Koleichuk Total Theatre |
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11-15, April, 2003, Cultrural Center DOM, Moscow AlterMedium 03 Festival "Invisible Cities" with participation of Dieter Kaufmann, Elisabeth Schimana, Rob Mallender, Lidia Kavina & tVox Quartette, Stanislav Kreichi, Velta W. / Patrick K.-H., Dmitry Subochev, Jana Aksenova, Dmitry Cheglakov, Yuri Spitsin |
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20, December, 2002,
Korzo Theatre, The Hague, Netherlands LOOSmanifestatie / LOOS 20 Years Andrei Smirnov - interactive performances: 1. Sonochronotop / for one performer, theremin sensores and MAX/MSP- based interactive system Performers: Andrei Smirnov - computer / Peter van Bergen - woodwinds 2. Brain Jazz - interactive performance for one solist, one programmer, two assistants, MAX/MSP based interactive brain-wave biofeedback system. Performers: Andrei Smirnov - computer, Krisztina de Chatel -brain |
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9-10, December, 2002, Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow The Shadows interactive installation by Elisabeth Schimana and Andrei Smirnov |
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25-29, September, 2002 Jury member of the International competition «Nam June Paik Award», Dusseldorf, Germany |
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15-17, May, 2002, Cultural Center DOM, Moscow AlterMedium02 Festival with participation of Jon Appleton, Dave Philips & Ohne, Seppo Gruendler, Elisabeth Schimana, Alien Productions, Andrei Smirnov, Yuri Spitsin, Vera Ivanova, Netochka Nezvanova, Ailet Harpas, Daniel Shorno, Hans Christian Gillie, Rob Mallender, |
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18, April, 2002, STEIM, Amsterdam Andrei SMIRNOV - Music and Gesture: sensors, hardware and software interfaces. This workshop on designing and programming interfaces to sensores, based on the techniques, developed for working with live performance, with particular interest on the non-linear methods of parameter control and interpretation. Technologies include: MAX/MSP, custom-designed motion sensores. |
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16, April, 2002, Concert at Melkweg, Amsterdam STEIM presents in the serie No Backup Concerts: Elisabeth Schimana, Andrei Smirnov, Yurie Spitsin - Sitting in my chair Netochka Nezvanova, Ayelet Harpaz, Hans Christian Gilje - Spring, "Still unfolded" Michel Waisvisz - Weshm |
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20-23, February, 2002, Central Hous of Painters, Moscow Theremin Park Exposition |
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10-15 November, 2001, Cultural Center DOM and Composer's Union, Moscow Production of Actions/Interactions Festival Electroacoustic and interactive music by Netochka Nezvanova, Fransois Sarhan, Paolo Chagas, Andrei Smirnov , Dmitry Subochev, Anton Kerchenko, Sergey Kurbatov |
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14, October, 21-00, ORF-Studio musicprotokoll festival , Graz, Austria Elisabeth Schimana - sitting in my chair with participation of Andrei Smirnov and Yuri Spitsin |
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3, September, 12-30, IJsbreker, Amsterdam, Netherlands In the frame of Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2001 Andrey Smirnov: Sonochronotop interactive performance for Dmitry Kalinin (shakuhachi) |
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23-35, May, 2001 Report at V:NM Festival, Graz, Austria |
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20, May, Sunday, 19-30,
Porgy & Bess, Vienna, Austria The Theremin Orchestra (RU) at Ex Eu Festival Elisabeth Schimana, Guenther Gessert, Olga Milanich, Yuri Spitsin, Andrei Smirnov FUGK & Yuri Popovski (RU) - Stalingrad |
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11-14, May, 2001 Composer's Union Concert Hall and Cultural Center DOM AlterMedium01 Festival for Electroacoustic Music |
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23-29, April, 2001, Rahmaninov Concert Hall at Moscow State Conservatory Electroacoustic part of International Festival Moscow Forum VIII |
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11, February, 2001,
Cultural Center DOM , Moscow Actions/Interactions Concert Electroacoustic and interactive music by Igor Kefalidis, Yuri Spitsin and Andrei Smirnov |
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1, December, 2000,
Cultural Center DOM , Moscow Kshishtov Knittel - Sonata da camera nr. 10 for the theremin sensors and live electronics. Kshishtov Knittel - live electronics, Andrei Smirnov - t-sensors and MAX/MSP programming |
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8, November, 2000, 16-00,
The concert hall of the Moscow Composers Union Sound Substance Cognition Festival Theremin Center for Electroacoustic Music & Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble Perfomance of Sonochronotop perfmance for the theremin-sensors, computer, MAX/MSP and performer |
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25, August - 6, September, 2000, ICMC-2000, Berlin, Germany Report «Music and Gesture: Sensor Technologies in Interactive Music and the Theremin based Space Control Systems» at International Computer Music Conference |
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8-11, May, 2000 Electroacoustic program of Alternativa AltT2K New Music Festival, Moscow |
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14, April, 2000 Interactive performance program at SKIF Festival, St.Petersburg Together with Konstantin Adjer (reeds) |
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27-30 March, 2000, Brighton, England Creating the Future Phisical Congress Andrei Smirnov - Music and Gesture: Theremin based Space Control Systems Physics in Action - joint with Physics of Musical Instruments Electronics and Music: Andrei Smirnov Physics - Music - Gesture |
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24, November, 1999 Conservatorio di Musica "Giuseppe Verdi" Milano Realta' Musicali in Russia. Master Class in forma di Seminario Introduzione di Guido Salvetti e Giuseppe Giuliano Relatori: Yuri Kasparov (Ensemble di musica contemporanea di Moscoa) Andrei Smirnov (Theremin Center - centro ellettronico il Conservatorio di Mosca) |
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23 - 29, November, 1999, Arsenalmusica, Pisa, Italy Participation in the Festival «Frontiera» at Arsenalmusica Workshop at Computer Music Lab of CNUCE/C.N.R., University of Pisa |
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4-15 October, 1999, Stanislavsky and Nemerovitch Danchenko Theatre, Moscow Meg Stuart & Damaged Goods project CRASH LANDING @ MOSCOW Dance/performance: Andrei Adrianov, Christine De Smedt, David Hernandez, Irina Mischina, Oleg Soulimenko, Meg Stuart, Claude Wampler; Music: David Shea (keyboards/sampler), Andrei Smirnov (sensors, MAX), Yuri Spitsin (Power Glove/Virtual Guitar); Visuals: Lisa Dilillo, Dimitri Gutov, Leigh Haas; Technical support: Hans Meijer, Ralf Nonn; Writer: Myriam Van Imschoot; Production: Sigrid Gareis (Siemens Kultur), John Zwaenepoel (Damaged Goods), Elena Golovasova, Ayco Duyster (Damaged Goods) |
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6 september, 1999 Andrei SMIRNOV - Music and Gesture: theremin based interactive systems Workshop at Musical Academy in Basel, Switzerland |
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24-26 May, 1999 Electroacoustic music program in the frame of Alternativa New Music Festival, Moscow. 24, May - Workshops by Guenther Rabl and Seppo Gruendler 26, May - Lectures by Elisabeth Schimana, Katarina Klement and Christian Schaib |
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18th November, 1998, 7:00 pm International Music Festival Moscow Autumn at the Union of Composers, Moscow The program of Electroacoustic Music & Performance |
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21-st October, 1998. SOUND OFF Festival, Kunsthalle Budapest, Hungary The Program of Electroacoustic Free Jazz Andrei Smirnov (theremin, Mac&MAX) & Konstantin Adjer (trumpet, sax) |
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19-th October, 1998. C3 Center for Culture and Communication, Budapest, Hungary Presentation of the Theremin Center 4 Lectures by Andrei Smirnov: 1. Russian Futurism and early ideas of Sonic Art. 2. Leon Theremin and the history of his inventions. |
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18-th October, 1998. TransART Communication Festival, Nove Zamky, Slovakia The Program of Electroacoustic Free Jazz Andrei Smirnov (theremin, Mac&MAX) & Konstantin Adjer (trumpet, sax) |
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6th October, 1998, 5:00 pm ALTERNATIVA ' 98 International Festival of New Music Production of the Multimedia part of the Festival Electronic Atlantida. Concert Hall at the Union of Composers, Moscow |
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23 September, 1998, 4:00pm INVENTIONEN 98 Festival, Berlin SFB -- Haus des Rundfunks, Berlin Lecture by Andrei Smirnov "Proto Musique concrete: Russian Futurism in the 10s and 20s and early ideas of Sonic Art and Art of Noises". |
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22-23 September, 1998, 10am-4pm,
PODEWIL, Berlin, Germany Workshop "Music and Gesture: theremin sensor technology" conducted by Andre Smirnov in the frame of Berlin-Paris-Moscow project. |
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Since 1st September, 1998 in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia Theremin Center and ART-Blia Group: THEREMIN (c)HA(o)US(e) Andrei Smirnov developed the musical part of Musical Installation, based on 11 theremins and acoustical feedbacks at Krasnoyarsk Museum for Contemporary Arts |
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29 April, 1998, 7:00pm., Union of Composers, Moscow Association for Electroacoustic Music, Russia Conference for 50-th Anniversary of Musicue Concrete Andrei Smirnov: report "Russian Futurism and early ideas of Sonic Art" |
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9th of APRIL 22.17 pm RADIOVERSION in ORF KUNSTRADIO TOUCHLESS II participation in the theremin orchestra project by Elisabeth Schimana (Austria) |
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6th of APRIL 8.30 pm TOUCHLESS II theremin orchestra project at the ARS Electronica Centre / SkyLounge, Linz, Austria |
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4th of APRIL, 1998, 8 pm TOUCHLESS II Theremin Orchestra project in Austria Minoriten Kirche / Kunsthalle Krems in the NET: http://thing.at/orfkunstradio/PROJECTS/TOUCHLESS Cast: Garton Andrew (Australia): theremin, stylaphon, sampler Smirnov Andrei (Russia): theremin with ringmodulator, sythesizer Milanich Olga (Russia): theremin Schimana Elisabeth (Austria): vocals Gessert G?nther (Austria): theremin, minimoog Messina Sergio (Italy): fuzz thereminette Spitsin Yuri (Russia): powerglove Lopez Pedro (Spain): theremin, sampler |
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1-st, April, 10:00am. Institut fur Elektronische Musik Hochscgule fur Musik und Dartstellende Kunst, Graz, Austria Andrei Smirnov conducted the Theremin Workshop |
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March, 1998 5 day' workshop "Music and Technology" at Ural State Conservatory, Ekaterinburg, Russia, conducted by Andrei Smirnov and Yuri Spitsin. Concert of electroacoustic music with partisipation of Konstantin Adjer (reeds) |
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31, March, 1998, 1:00pm Institut fuer Elektroakustik, Experimentelle und Angewandte Musik an der Hochschule fuer Musik und Darstellende Kunst in Wien, Austria. Lecture "Das Theremin, erstes industriell produziertes elektronisches Instrumnet" |
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4, December, 1997,
11:30pm, 1:00am (Moscow time) TOUCHLESS Live Internet Theremin Project Vienna / Madrid / Moscow produced by Elisabeth Schimana (Austria). Performers: Moscow: Andrei Smirnov, Yuri Spitsin, Jana & Lana Aksenova / Guenther Gessert / Elisabeth Schimana; Madrid: Pedro Lopez / Jose Iges; Vienna: Sergio Messina / Scanner and others at ORF Kunstradio |
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October 1-3, 1997 DIGITALE ' 97, Crossing Borders. Art, Computer and Culture. Cinemathek, Cologne, Germany Andrei Smirnov presented a programme section that had been dedicated to the work of the Theremin Centre (Thu., Oct., 2, 1997). |
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May, 1997 ALTERNATIVA' 97 International Festival of New Music Production the electroacoustic and Multimedia part of the Festival Concert Hall of The Russian Musical Academy |
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March 1997 Andrei Smirnov conducted a workshop "Music and Technology" at Ural State Conservatory, Ekaterinburg, Russia and concert program of electroacoustic music with participation of Jorge Campos (Ecuador) |
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October 14-19, 1996 Leon Theremin's 100-year anniversary International Conference at the Theremin Center with participation of Robert Moog, Helena Theremin, Lev Koroliov, Sergei Zorin, Evgeny Nazaikinski and others. Produced by Lidia Kavina and Andrei Smirnov |
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2 May, 1996, 5:00pm ALTERNATIVA' 96 International Festival of New Music Production of the electroacoustic and Multimedia part of the Festival with participation of Ake Parmerud and Eva Ingemarson (Sweden). Concert Hall of Russian Musical Academy |
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4-7, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at University of Central Oklahoma , Edmond , Oklahoma, USA |
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7-9, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at Oberlin Conservatory , Oberlin , Ohio, USA |
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9-10, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at University of Illinois , Urbana Champaign , Illinois, USA |
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10-12, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at Ithaca College of Music , lthaca , New York, USA |
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12-15, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at Dartmouth College , Hanover , New Hampshire, USA |
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17, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at Princeton University , Princeton , New Jersey, USA |
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18-20, April, 1996 Participation in SEAMUS Conference, Birmingham , USA |
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21-24, April, 1996 Lectures and presentations at Berclee College of Music , Boston , Massachusetts, USA |
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1-3 December, 1995 International Festival "Werkstatt Elektroakustischer Music" (Germany) "Moskau - Berlin / Elektroakustische Musik aus Moskau" Report and concert of music from the Theremin Center in the program of electro-acoustic music of Berlin Academy of Arts within the framework of the international festival "Moscow - Berlin" |
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1 November, 1995 International conference Artificial intelligence in XXI century in Kaliningrad (Moscow area) Report and concert of interactive computer music with participation of composers Valery Beluntsov, Julia Dmitrukova, Yuri Spitsin |
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29 September - 1 October, 1995 The Third Reality Forum (St.-Petersburg) Report Biomusic of Cyberspace. New interactive technologies in music Concert of interactive music with demonstration of installation Virtual Sonic Painting Andrei Smirnov, Juri Spitsin, Andrei Demidenko - computers The painter Nikolai Shirokov - Power Glove With participance of Iguana Dance Theater: Nina Gasteva and Michael Ivanov |
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May, 1995 Andrei Smirnov produced International workshop Music and Technology Participants: Max Mathews (USA, CCRMA, Stanford Univ.) Jon Appleton (Dartmouth College, USA) Richard Boulandger (USA, Berklee College, Boston) Gary Lee Nelson (USA, Conservatory Oberlin) Sam Magrill (USA, The University of Central Oklahoma) Piter Rothbart (USA, Ithaca College) Ko Umezaki (Japan) Lidia Kavina (Russia) John Puterbough (USA, Princeton Univ.) Andrei Smirnov (Theremin Center, Moscow) Vladimir Volkov (Ekaterinburg, Russia) Tatiana Komarova (Ural State Conservatory, Ekaterinburg, Russia) |
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May, 1995 ALTERNATIVA ' 95 International Festival of New Music Production of the electroacoustic part of the Festival with participation of Jon Appleton, Max Mathews, Gary Lee Nelson, Richard Boulanger, Sam Magrill, Piter Rothbart, Ko Umezaki, John Puterbough, Lidia Kavina Concert Hall at Glinka Museum, Moscow |
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March, 17-18, 1995 Report at the International conference Music in the Year 2002 Where are we? And where do we want to go? Royal Swedish Academy of Music, Stockholm, Sweden |
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January, 1995 - May 1997 X-Media Project sponsored by SOROS Center for Contemporary Arts, Moscow |
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October-November, 1994 Visiting Scholar at CCRMA, Stanford University, California 11, Nov., 1994 - The lecture on the history of Russian electroacoustic music and the concert of Russian electroacoustic music |
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October, 18, 1994 Grant of the IREX, Moscow (International Research & Exchanges Board). Within the framework of the joint project with Dartmouth College (USA) Theremin Center has landed ten composers, programmers and producers from Russia at ten universities, conservatories and colleges of USA having well equipped studios for electroacoustic music and the appropriate educational courses. Theremin Center associates came to the USA for three-day orientation workshop in New York following which each composer traveled to a different university for a two-week period of study an consultation arranged by an American composer working with technology. The project was coordinated by Andre Smirnov and Jon Appleton (Dartmouth College, USA) |
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Since 1994 Andrei Smirnov started to produce the electroacoustic part of the annual Alternativa Festival for New Music | |
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April, 9, 1994 ALTERNATIVA ' 94 International Festival for New Music INTERACTIVE MUSIC FOR MATHEWS RADIO BATON 5-th Studio at Moscow Radio Hous |
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January 31 to February 4, 1994 Music Technology and Post Modernism in Russia Europe and the Americas International Conference at Bellagio Study and Conference Center, Italy Coordination, reports Grant of the Rockefeller Foundation |
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January 5, 1994, "Contrasts", Radio-1 Theremin Center: Electronic Christmas Eve Electro-acoustic music concert 1. Jon Appleton / Sergei Kossenko - Dva Interview 2. Valery Beluntsov - White Blues 3. Sergei Kossenko - Voicy 4. Jorge Campos - Bora-bora 5. TPO Composer - suite from the opera "Fluctuating Rate" Peter Pospelov - Sergei Zagni - Andre Smirnov 6. Ambient Concerto Music for 3 tape recorders and Duo "The Mirror Bridge". Igor Zhigunov, Vera Sazhina with participation of Dmitry Uhov - tape recorders |
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September, 25, 1993, 12:00am-7:00pm Central House of Painters, Moscow MUSICAL ENVIRONMENTS - 7-hours long concert-meditation for shakuhachi flute and interactive computer music system. Kojiro Umezaki (USA) - shakuhachi, MAX programming |
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July-August 1993 Bregman Studio, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, USA Lecture on the history of Russian electroacoustic music Concert of Russian electroacoustic Music Library and Studio work |
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1, June, 1993, 7pm, The Small Stage at Mossovet Theater Theremin Center - Concert - Presentation First concert of electroacoustic music from the Theremin Center, Moscow. 1. Alexey Korovin - "Labyrinth" 2. Valery Beluntsov - "Serratura Ruvida" for a voice, recorder and computer Performers: Valery Beluntsov - computers, voice, tenor recorder Andrei Smirnov - soprano recorder 3. Sergey Kossenko - "Race in the Rain" interactive music for MIDI-bicycle and computer Sergey Kossenko - MIDI bicycle 4. Valery Beluntsov - "Ricercari" or "The Curve Mirror" for the computer and 8-chennel tape - "LZY" for the computer and electronics 5. Jorge Campos (Ecuador) - "Jaravi" for a flute, percussion, computer and dancer Performers: Jorge Campos - computers, Daria Vorobiova - dance, Evgeny Brokmiller - flute |
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1992 - Andrey Smirnov has founded the Theremin Center for Electroacoustic Music at Moscow Conservatory. | |