The De Montfort University Music, Technology & Innovation 2017-18 concert series presents:
WORKSHOP: Irvine Arditti and Professor Simon Emmerson
15:00-17:00, Wednesday 24th January 2018
DMU PACE Building, Studio 1
Renowned violinist Irvine Arditti and Professor Simon Emmerson present a unique insight into electroacoustic music and particularly writing for orchestral instruments and live electronics. Beginning with an open rehearsal and presentation of Emmerson’s ‘Stringscape’ (for solo violin and live electronics); Irvine Arditti will present a unique insight into violin techniques for new music that he has played throughout his revolutionary career, looking at the Sciarrino ‘Sei Capricci’ he will be performing at a concert on January 31st.
Philharmonia Orchestra with DMU – ‘Music of Today’:
As part of DMU’s ground-breaking partnership with the Philharmonia Orchestra, we will be hosting a unique workshop and concert as part of the Orchestra’s contemporary ‘Music of Today’ series in collaboration with DMU’s Music Technology and Innovation Department.
The concert will be from 17:30-18:30, Wednesday 7th February 2018, in the DMU Gallery. Entry free, but booking advisable.
*** To book tickets for the workshop and concert, please email music@dmu.ac.uk ***
PACE building, Richmond Street, Leicester UK, LE2 7BQ
Start time 3pm
Free entry
