Fundació A.C.A. (Area Creacio Acustica)
Promotion and diffusion of contemporary music.
Organizes several theme- and tributeconcerts with local and foreign composers.
Annual International Festival for Contemporary Composers: 'En- contre des Compositors'.
Organizes in cooperation with several mallorcan cultural orga- nisations, Govern of the Baleares, Consell Insular de Mallorca, Fundacio Pilar y Joan Miro, musical and pedagogical meetings, music workshops, music workshops between and for composers, creators, musicologists, teachers, music students and other artfreaks.
Annual concerts and symposium on the historic organs of Mallor- ca, in the week of Easter.
Promoter of cultural tourism, traditional music, poetry, image- art, musictheatre/dance, historic organs of Mallorca.
Fundacio A.C.A. has its own recordlabel, UM/Unio Musics, edi- ting, semestrial 3 compact discs of contemporary music.
Compact Discs available by subscription.
Antoni Caimari Alomar, president
Son Bieli
07311 Buger
Palma de Mallorca
Spain
tel:..34.71.516501
fax:..34.71.516502
Antidogma Musica
Via Alberto Nota 3
10122 Torino
Italy
tel:..39.11.5214221
Archipel
Contrechamps
P.O.Box 67
1211 Geneva 25
Switzerland
tel:..41.22.8392114
fax:..41.22.8392117
activities
Festival Archipel 1997, March 9-16, Geneva, Switzerland
(programmes are subject to change)
9/3, opening concert, 14.30hrs Eglise St-Gervais
Young soloists, cond. Rachid Safir. Works by Gesualdo and Klaus Huber
16.30hrs Cité Bleue, Meetings of swiss composers
18.00hrs: Sabeth Trio Basel
W. Feldmann - courbes-séquences
J. Schöllhorn - Under one's breath
K. Saariaho - Gates
R. Kelterborn - Monodie II
20.30hrs Cité Bleue, Ensemble Contrechamps, cond. Olivier Cuendet
World premieres by Jean-Claude Schlaepfer, Annette Schmücki,
Michael Schneider, Nadir Vassena, Dequing Wen, Frank-C. Yieznikian
M. Jarrell - Résurgences for saxophone and 8 instruments
10/3, 20.30hrs Cité Bleue
Soloists of the OSR: Jonathan Haskell/Naara Salomon (1), Benoit Willman (2),
Sylvain Lombard/Yves Brustaux (3), François Guye/Gerard Wyss (4)
1. E. Kurtz - work for double bass and speaker
2. S. Reich - New-York Counterpoint
3. I. Xenakis - Dmaathen
4. G. Ustvolskaïa - Grand duet
11/3, 20.30hrs Cité Bleue. Young Soloists, cond. Rachid Safir
Ph. Fénelon - 18 madrigaux for 6 voices a-cappella, after Les Elégies de Duino by R.M.Rilke
12/3, 15.00hrs Cité Bleue. Victor Flusser: Concert with and for children (wp)
18.00hrs Centre d'Art Contemporain/MAMCO. Fritz Hausser/Nina Corti: Dance/Percussion (wp)
20.30hrs Forum Meyrin. Compagnie Caroline Guathier. Drou- lers/Schöllhorn/Leveque
La Trilogie minuscule after la Comtesse de Ségur
13/3: Luciano Berio Day. 18.00hrs Centre d'Art Contempo- rain/MAMCO.
F.Hauser/Nina Corti: 2nd representation
18.30hrs Foyer du Victoria-Hall: Meeting with Luciano Berio (Philippe Albèra)
Saskia Fillipini, Hans Egidi. Berio - 34 duetti per violine
20.30hrs Victoria-Hall. Ensemble 415; Orchestre de Chambre de Geneve;
Contrechamps; Choeur Archipel. Works by Gabrieli. Berio - Coro
20.30hrs Forum Meyrin. Compagnie Caroline Gauthier. Drou- lers/Schöllhorn/Leveque
La Trilogie minuscule after la Comtesse de Ségur (2nd repre- sentation)
14/3: Sofia Gubaidulina Day. 18.00hrs Conservatoire. Ensemble Contemporain du
Conservatoire. Works by S. Gubaidulina
19.00hrs Meeting with Sofia Gubaidulina
20.30hrs Eglise St-Gervais.
Choeur de Chambre du Conservatoire de Moscou; Collegium Novum ZH
I. Stravinsky - 3 chants liturgiques sur des textes slaves
V. Suslin - Trois Choeurs a cappella
S. Gubaidulina - Jetzt immer Schnee
15/3: 15.00hrs Cité Bleue. Garth Knox/Frederic Strochl. Works by Fénelon, Berio,
Neuwirth (viola d'amore), Veress, Kurtag, Huber, Sciarri- no and Xenakis.
20.30hrs Forum Meyrin. Mark Pekarski; Ensemble de percussion du CIP
S. Gubaidulina - Am Anfang war der Rhythmus
F. Hauser - world premiere
S. Gubaidulina - Gerade und Ungerade
S. Gubaidulina - Hörst Du uns Luigi?....
16/3: 15.00hrs Cité Bleue. Duo Conflict; Isao Nakamura, Kaya Han. Works to be decided
18.00hrs Cité Bleue. Festival Closure. Garth Knox/Frederic Strochl
Les Navigateurs immobiles. Music theatre
10-16/3: Jacques Demierre/Philippe Ehinger - Work by Itzván Zelenka
Aspects des Musiques d'Aujourd'hui
Annual festival which concentrates on one particular composer: concerts, lectures, exhibitions, films etc. In past years there have been festivals about Stockhausen, Kagel, Xenakis, Ligeti, Kurtág and others.Fabrice Gregorutti
1 Rue du Carel
14027 Caen cedex
France
tel:..33.2.31864200
fax:..33.2.31861892
activities
15th edition of the festival 'Aspects des Musiques d'Au- jourd'hui', March 18-23, Caen, France. Cycle Pascal Dusapin
Thursday 13/3, Forum FNAC: Meeting with Pascal Dusapin, Sonia Wieder Atherton and Olivier
Cuendet about the world premiere of the concerto for cello Celo
Tuesday 18/3, Grand Auditorium, 21.00hrs
Dusapin - Celo (wp) concerto for cello; - Watt, concerto for trombone
Sibelius - Rakastava
Dusapin - Souvenir du Silence; - Invece
Olivier Cuendet, cond.; Orchestre de Caen; Sonia Wieder- Atherton, cello; Alain Trudel, trombone
Wednesday 19/3, 12.00hrs, Petit Auditorium: Concert by the students of CNR
14.00hrs, Salle du Jazz, CNR: Masterclass Alain Trudel, trom- bone
21.00hrs, Grand Auditorium; Dusapin - Niobé
Xenakis - Nuits
Soli-Tutti; Futurs-Musiques; Denis Gautheyrie, conductor; Marie Angel, soprano
Thursday 20/3, 10.00hrs, Ecole des Beaux-Arts de Caen: Meeting with Pascal Dusapin with
students and professors of l'Ecole des Beaux-Arts
17.30hrs, Petit Auditorium: Pascal Dusapin and Danielle Cohen Levinas (musicologist) talk
about To be Sung and contemporary opera in general.
20.30hrs, Théâtre de Caen: Dusapin - To be Sung
Pascal Dusapin, libretto and music; Olivier Dejours, conduc- tor; Ensemble le Banquet;
Sarah Leonard, Susan Narucki, Rosemary Hardy, sopr.; Geoffrey Carey, speaker;
James Turrell, scenographie; Pascal Dusapin, François de Carpentries, mise en scène
Friday 21/3, 10.00hrs, Grand Auditorium. Public rehearsal of Ars Nova and Accroche Note with
students. Meeting with Pascal Dusapin and the musicians.
14.00hrs, Petit Auditorium: Masterclass Pierre Rouiller (Ars Nova), flute
16.00hrs, Petit Auditorium: Masterclass Véronique Fevre (Ars Nova) and Armand Angster
(Accroche Note), clarinets
18.00hrs, Petit Auditorium: Masterclass Anne Régnier (Ars Nova), oboe
Salle de Jazz: Masterclass Patrice Petit-Didier (Ars Nova), horn
20.30hrs, Théâtre de Caen: Chamber opera To be Sung (see 20/3)
Saturday 22/3, 21.00hrs, Grand Auditorium
Dusapin - Attaca for 2 trumpets and timbales; - Comoedia for voice and 6
instruments; - Aria for clarinet and small orchestra; - Two Walking for 2 sopranos
(wp); - Immer for cello; - Canto for soprano, clarinet and cello; - Coda for 13 instruments
Ars Nova; Accroche Note; Philippe Nahon, conductor; Françoise Kubler,
Marie-Madeleine Koebele, sopranos; Armand Angster, clarinet; Walter Grimmer, cello
Sunday, 23/3, 18.00hrs, Grand Auditorium
Dusapin - For O for soprano and 2 bass clarinets; - Ipso for clarinet (wp);
- So full of shapes is fancy for soprano and bass clari- net; - In and Out for double bass;
- Anacoluthe for soprano, clarinet and double bass; - Quatuor à cordes op. 1
(rev.1996); - Times Zone, quatuor à cordes opus 2; - Quatuor à cordes op. 3
Quatuor Arditti; Accroche Note; Françoise Kubler, Marie-Made- leine Koebele, sopranos;
Armand Angster, Jean-Marc Foltz, clarinets; Jean-Paul Celea, double bass
Aspekte Salzburg
Klaus Ager
Lasserstrasse 6
A-5020 Salzburg
Austria
tel:..43-662-882143
fax:..43-662-882143
activities
Aspekte Salzburg 1997, May 28 - 31, 1997
Festival programme (subject to change): Text - Movement - Mu- sic. IN BEWEGUNG
Grosses Studio der Hochschule Mozarteum
28 May, 19.00hrs. Netherlands Dance Theatre, Ligeti.
Carlotta Ikeda & Company, Japan
28 May, 21.00hrs. Electric Phoenix, London
29 May, 19.00hrs. Carlotta Ikeda & Company, Japan. "Waiting"
29 May, 21.00hrs. Text + Sound (Ruschkowski).
Works by John Cage and André Ruschkowski. Sigune von Osten, soprano
30 May, 17.00hrs. Ensemble Archaeus, Romania. "Quasiopéra" etc.
30 May, 19.00hrs. Ensemble Belcanto, Kelkheim/Frankfurt
Works by Nono, Erding, Boehmer, Ablinger, etc.
30 May, 21.00hrs. Yumi Nara, Japan/Paris. Works by Dao, Cage, Ager, etc.
31 May, 17.00hrs. Mobiler Klang (Bruno Strobl/Herbert Grassl)
31 May, 19.00hrs. Ensemble "Les jeunes solistes", Paris
Philippe Fénelon: "Dix-huit Madrigaux"
31 May, 21.00hrs. Josef-Anton Riedl, München
Atelier de Musique de Ville d'Avray
Founded in 1974 Atelier Musique has organized many concerts and events. activities in many areas of contemporary music. Runs its own ensemble with the same name, which has commissioned many composers and has performed all over the world.Jean-Louis Petit
Château de Ville d'Avray
10, Rue de Marnes
92410 Ville d'Avray
France
tel:..33.1.47504428
fax:..33.1.47505390
activities
January 31, Paris, Conservatoire du 10ème
Works by Ager, Kubo, Flammer, Rubbert, Petit, Bousch
February 1, Evry, Auditorium du Conservatoire
Works by Ager, Kubo, Flammer, Rubbert, Petit, Bousch
March 16, Ville d'Avray
Works by Hoerée (100th anniversary), Arma (100th anniversary), R. Hahn (100th anniversary)
June 18, Vienna, Wiener Musikgesellschaft. Mödling, Schönberg- haus. World premieres
June 27, Ville d'Avray. "Le petit coq noir": world premiere with students
October 12, Brussels, Conservatoire Royal. Works by Philippot, Petit
November 11, Ville d'Avray, Château. Concert with french and american works, to pay homage to the victims of Normandy (Carr, Gonzales, Petit, Xavier le Masne, pedro Palacio, Arturo Gerva- soni, Michèle Foison, Michel Decoust)
December 2, Place to be decided, "Noel des Pauvres". World premieres by Pierre-Albert Castanet, Daniel Dato, Roger Tes- sier, Éric Sprogis, Jean Schwarz...
December 5, Place to be decided. Concert XXth anniversary C.D.M.C.
Works by Volodymyr Runchack ("the sound of echoes, Homo ludens, Trois lys, In search of tranquility")
December, Liege, Concert de Midi. Works by Quintet, Hoérée, Petit
Concerts of the Société Française de Musique Contemporaine (SFMC), Eglise St. Pierre de Chaillot, 31 Avenue Marceau, Pa- ris: 6 concerts of contemporary organ - June - September 1997
Avantgarde
Avantgarde organizes an annual "International Academy for New Composition", 14 days at the end of August/beginning of Septem- ber, with composition courses and instrumental workshops, exhi- bitions, concerts, installations.Leaders are Boguslaw Schaeffer for composition and Marek Cholo- niewski for computer composition, with other local and foreign lecturers and musicians. Avantgarde Schwaz cooperates with the Polish art society Muzyka Centrum in Kraków, Poland.
Marianne Penz- van Stappershoef
Wopfnerstrasse 16
A-6130 Schwaz/Tirol
Austria
tel:..43.5242.65737
fax:..43.5242.61199
activities
5th International Academy for New Composition, 25 August - 7 September
The composition courses are open to composers and all friends of new music. Basic musical knowledge and the willingness to involve the computer into music are, of course, basic conditi- ons to participate. Since each participants receives private lessons and individual instructions in the newest composition techniques, the very special interest and background knowledge of each student will be taken into account.
The number of participants is restricted to 8. Participation fee: ATS 3.500,-
Composers who want to participate in the International Academy for New Composition, are kindly requested to send their curri- culum vitae and 2 pages of composition (not whole partitures!) to the address of Avantgarde.
Deadline selection entries: May 31, 1997
Teachers: Prof. Dr. Boguslaw Schaeffer (Austria/Poland), compo- sition; Prof. Marek Choloniewski (Poland), computer compositi- on; Kazimierz Pyzik (Poland), contrabass
Teachers for piano, violine and saxophone are still to be eng- aged.
25/8 1.Demonstration concert in the Federal Music School
26/8 2.Demonstration concert in the Federal Music School
27/8 3.Demonstration concert in the Federal Music School
28/8 Opening Concert with the world premiere of the Jubilee commission for Boguslaw Schaeffer. Interpreters: Teachers of the 5th Academy 1997.
29/8 Opening of the exhibition. Works by Martha Murphy and a Polish artist.
30/8 Avantgarde Club Concert
31/8 Jubilee Concert
1/9 4.Demonstration concert in the Federal Music School
2/9 Audio Art Concert
3/9 Concert in the mountains. Concert in the Indians Tent of Grafenast, 1330 m.
5/9 3.Schwazer Urnacht. World premiere of the works composed in Schwaz by the 8 participants of the 5th Academy. Premiere party of the young composers in castle Mitterhart
6/9 Gunter Schneider - Nadelöhr
If you have questions about ECPNM use email ecpnm@xs4all.nl 
Last revised on 26-03-1997 by
M. R. Houtzager, Amsterdam(NL), woodini@dds.nl