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Continuum Sax
Shapeshifting
Continuum Sax present experimental scores by Christian Wolff, Morton Feldman, Claude Vivier, Martin Kay and David Reaston. Alongside guest artists David Reaston and Phil Slater, the quartet is stretched asunder and reconfigured, executing ambiguous and ephemeral musical instructions. Continuum Sax explore the liminal state between chamber music and improvisation as they strive to unite sound and symbol within a perspective all their own. On Friday 11 May 2012, 7.30pm at The Red Rattler Theatre, 6 Faversham Street, Marrickville. Full $25 | Concession $15 & Under 30 | Tickets available at the door or Book online.
Aurora Festival
4-13 May 2012
The Aurora Festival of Living Music, held in Western Sydney, is all about the music of our time, performed by exceptional international and national artists. It also includes collaborations with local artists. Artists include: Super Critical Mass (sonic artists), Merzbow (noise artist, Japan), Oren Ambarchi, (multi instrumentalist/composer), Chamber Made Opera, Synergy Percussion, Marshall McGuire (harp), Alicia Crossely (recorder), chronology arts, Zane Banks (electric guitar), Clocks and Clouds and more. ...Find out more.
Soundstream Collective
Opening Conert on 8 May 2012
The historic Elder Hall will be illuminated by projected images of Maurits Escher’s famed impossible structures during a performance by Soundstream Collective featuring the work of noted 20th century Dutch composer and theoretician Rudolph Escher, marking the centenary celebration of his life. ...Find out more.
NMN LAUNCHES THE
2012 Series
2012 sees the New Music Network present an extensive program of intriguing and challenging music to Australian audiences. The series stretches from Ballarat, Melbourne, Sydney, Campbelltown, Wollongong, Newcastle, Canberra and Brisbane and many other places in an ever expanding program of events. Contemporary classical, jazz, experimental and electronic genres all feature strongly in the program, which includes many points of collaboration and cross-fertilisation. A highlight of the year will be the Peggy Glanville-Hicks Address presented by pianist/composer Michael Kieran Harvey. The series features a major new project from Jon Rose in collaboration with The Now Now and Adelaide based Soundstream Collective perform in the series for the first time. The New Music Mini Series again features performances by an exciting group of new music performers, composers, improvisers and ensembles in Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. ...Click here for the complete details on the 2012 series.
Join the NMN today!
Have you considered joining the New Music Network. There are many benefits for individual members including special ticket offers to performances in the annual concert series and offers from other supporting organisations. Your membership also directly helps support the Network and the vital role it plays presenting Australian artists. ...Find out more about member and the benefits.