Pieces to include John Lely's 'Second Symphony', 'The Parsons Code for Melodic Contours', 'Desk Bells', 'White Noise Machine', plus 'imperfections on the surface are occasionally apparent' (2009) by James Saunders. Performed by John Lely with members of the CalArts experimental music workshop.
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Please join Continuum Books to celebrate the publication of
In The Blink Of An Ear: Toward A Non-Cochlear Sonic Art
by Seth Kim-Cohen
Featuring:
Alvin Lucier, Marina Rosenfeld, Jarrod Fowler, John Lely ('Second Symphony No. 4'), Seth Kim-Cohen
Classic works and new pieces created for the occasion, performed with house band: The New York Miniaturist Ensemble
Issue Project Room
232 Third Street, 3rd Floor
Brooklyn, NY
New pieces composed and performed by John Lely, James Saunders and Travis Just. To include 'Second Symphony No. 3' and 'Distance Learning'.
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Four text scores: Desk Bells, All About the Piano, The Harmonics of Real Strings and Second Symphony, performed by John Lely, Gro Marie Svidal and friends.
7pm Friday 11 September 2009, Bergen
Featuring Pedro Gomez-Egaña, John Lely, Icaro Zorbar and Karen Skog Orkester.
picture: Icaro Zorbar's 'Ventilador'
Tom Johnson - Formulas for String Quartet
John Lely - The Parsons Code for Melodic Contours
Tom Johnson - Music and Questions
Tom Johnson - Narayana's Cows
performed by Jennifer Allum, Angharad Davies, Becky Dixon, Tom Johnson, Richard Jones, John Lely, Tim Parkinson and Michael Parsons
An extended version of Cardew's graphic score, perfomed by Angharad Davies, Rhodri Davies, John Lely, Lee Patterson, Tim Parkinson and James Saunders.
The Drawing Room
Tannery Arts
Brunswick Wharf
55 Laburnum Street
London E2 8BD
ParkinsonSaunders perform John Lely's Distance Learning, for three perfomers, three objects, chopsticks and a table.
With a shared interest in systems music and the writing constraints of Oulipian literature, composers and performers John Lely and John White present cheap chamber music of electronic and other means. LelyWhite's previous performances have included Battling Loopstations!!, settings of the poems of Patience Strong for vocoder and drum machine, and house band for the 'Pataphysical New Year. Hear here.
curated by Manfred Werder
April 22, 2009, 8pm
Joseph Kudirka: wyoming snow (2006/2008)
Manfred Werder: 2009
Toshiya Tsunoda: The Argyll Recordings (2008)
April 23, 2009, 8pm
Jason Brogan: cuts (1) (2009)
Stefan Thut: vier, fünf (2008)
Antoine Beuger: kiarostami quintets (2004)
April 24, 2009, 8pm
Taylan Susam: for maaike schoorel (2009)
Eric La Casa: air.ratio (2006)
Michael Pisaro: Ascending Series (2.2) (2009)
April 25, 2009, 8pm
John Lely: The Harmonics of Real Strings (2006)
James Saunders: new work
Tim Parkinson: trio with objects (2008)
incidental music
Julia Eckhardt, viola; Normisa Pereira da Silva, flute, Stefan Thut, violoncello, Manfred Werder, varia
Guest: Angharad Davies, violin
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Tim Parkinson plays John Lely's 'Keyboard Exercises' at Compost and Height 1st Birthday celebration, with Matt Davis, Lee Patterson, Benedict Drew, Jez riley French, Helena Gough, Daniel Jones, Matt Milton & Patrick Farmer
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Nathaniel Catchpole — tenor saxophone: Jamie Coleman — trumpet: Ross Lambert — guitar/preparations:
John Lely — unspecified: Sebastian Lexer — piano/computer: Eddie Prévost — percussion:
Seymour Wright — alto saxophone
9! is an ensemble that emerged early in the decade from the improvisation workshop convened (and which continues to this day) by Eddie Prévost in 1999. 9! went on the make performances as part of the ongoing Interlace series at Goldsmiths' College, and has also been featured at London's 'freedom of the city' festival. Its early activities culminated in the release of 'NONE -(-t)', mrcd54, released by Matchless Recordings in 2003.
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New Sounds from Britain and Ireland features recent works by young composers of the post-Cornelius Cardew generation. Their works are defined by a reduction of material, involvement with alternative methods of sound production, theatrical gestures, and improvisation. The festival features visiting artists Angharad Davies, John Lely, Tim Parkinson, and James Saunders (UK) as well as the Irish composer/performer and current Brooklynite, Jennifer Walshe. Programs will focus on recent and unheard music by the freshest musicians to the right of the Atlantic. Curated by Alex Waterman and Travis Just and featuring members of New York ensembles Either/Or and Object Collection.
'A Series of Fortunate Events...' Presents: The Post Quartet
The Post Quartet are Mizuka Yamamoto & Jennifer Allum (vlns), Richard Jones (vla) & Rebecca Dixon (‘cello). All are based in South East London, UK. The quartet focuses predominantly on experimental & indeterminate music post-1945, with a particular emphasis on living British composers. Recent concerts have included works by composers such as John Cage, Matteo Fargion, Tom Johnson, John Lely, Tim Parkinson, Michael Parsons, Markus Trunk, & Anton Webern.
Tom Johnson - Combinations for String Quartet
Cornelius Cardew - Second String Trio
John Lely - The Harmonics of Real Strings (version for viola solo)
Michael Parsons - Levels
John Cage - Quartet in Four Parts
Matteo Fargion - Pining for Madame Lupukhov
Argentinian composer Kagel's work for modified instruments and tape, performed by Apartment House and sound projectionist Tim Steiner.