Brian Topp, a Vancouver-based composer, audio designer, and programmer, focuses on electronic and electroacoustic music, developing interactive systems for real-time audio processing.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Robert McClure's music aims to find beauty in unconventional places using non-traditional methods, drawing influence from visual art, poetry, and scientific concepts.
Compositional Technique
Akiko Hatakeyama's piece, ち - chi, is a live interactive performance where a custom-made instrument called myaku senses light intensity from candles to control sound amplitude.
Composition History
Robert McClure's work 'in excess' explores the vast amounts of waste humans produce, inspired by his experience living and working in China where excessive packaging was common.
Compositional Technique
Kyong Mee Choi's piece, Train of Thoughts, transforms initial train sounds into various sonic gestures that represent thoughts, which are then triggered by ambient sounds.
Composer Biography
Kyong Mee Choi, a composer, organist, painter, poet, and visual artist, is the Head of Music Composition at Roosevelt University in Chicago.
Compositional Technique
Chi Wang's 'Peony Garden' is a real-time interactive performance using four suspended Nintendo Wii Remote game controllers to shape a reimagined Kunqu opera.
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