Event
Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music
- Date: Friday, 2 September 2016 to Monday, 5 September 2016, from 10.30am daily
- Venue: Various venues in Bendigo, Victoria — Bendigo, VIC
- Series: This event is part of the Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music 2016 series
- Tickets: This is a free event, however registration is required online or by phone on (03) 5434 6100
Event Details
Back for it's 4th sensational year, Bendigo International Festival of Exploratory Music strutted onto the international music scene in September 2013, winning critical praise from around the world and delivering festival and broadcast audiences a visceral experience. With an emphasis on premiere or rarely performed long form works, BIFEM platforms virtuosity in musicianship and innovation in composition. BIFEM's resident ensemble Argonaut is drawn from a flexible roster of virtuosi from across Australia and from visiting international guests, playing together exclusively in Bendigo.
Performers: Argonaut Ensemble, Elision Ensemble, Kasper Toeplitz and Myriam Gourfink, Cod.Act with Peter Dumsday and the Bendigo Symphony Orchestra, sister, Leah Scholes, Peter de Jager.
For details of works performed during the festival, please see individual events in this month's Australian Music Calendar.
Featured non-Australian music: AMAS by José Miguel Fernández, Estremo D'ombra by Lara Morciano, Speicher by Enno Poppe, pho:ton by Cod.Act, DATA_NOISE by Kasper Toeplitz and Myriam Gourfink, Ascension in noise byToeplitz andGourfink, Evryali, Khoaï, Mists, Naama, Herma by Xenakis
Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on 0407 556 450 or by email to info@bifem.com.au
Featured artists
- New work by Liza Lim
- New work by David Chisholm
- Music of Erkki Veltheim
- Music of Jack Symonds
- Music of Kate Neal
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