MANTIS 08: 1st Anniversary of NOVARS / 10th Edition of MANTIS
MANTIS (Manchester Theatre in Sound) celebrates its 10th festival series in 4 years, the 1st anniversary of the NOVARS Research Centre for Electroacoustic Composition , Performance and Sound Art, with a weekend of electroacoustic concerts featuring the MANTIS 40-loudspeaker sound diffusion system, at the Martin Harris Centre. HOW TO FIND US? -> Follow this link (Campus map) -> And this link (Novars/MHC) Invited Guest (*) and Artists in Residence at NOVARS participating: Annette Vande Gorne (*) (Belgique) - concert and workshop Joao Pedro Oliveira (commissioned work) - (Portugal)- Thanks to Caloste Gulbenkian Foundation - world premiere Thomas Bjelkeborn - (Sweden) - Thanks to the Helge Ax:son Johnson Foundation Pippa Murphy (UK) - Delia Derbyshire Sonic Documentary Sound Installations guests : Iain McCurdy - (Belfast) - David Butler (UK) / Camilo Salazar - (Colombia) -> Delia Derbyshire Archive Selected Composers from the Call for works: Jonas Valfridsson James Carpenter Felip...