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Intermodulations by Decibel : Scale Variable 2016 - Concert 1

Event

Intermodulations by Decibel : Scale Variable 2016 - Concert 1

  • Date: Tuesday, 7 June 2016, 7:30pm
  • Venue: Studio Underground — State Theatre Centre, William Street, Northbridge, Perth, WA
  • Series: This event is part of the Scale Variable 2016 series
  • Tickets: Adult: $32.50 | Concession: $23 | Student: $15 (booking fees apply) — Tickets can be purchased online

Event Details

Dedicated to the memory of Roger Smalley (1943–2015).

DECIBEL ENSEMBLE

Cat Hope (flutes), Lindsay Vickery (reeds), Stuart James (keyboards/electronics), Tristen Parr (cello), Aaron Wyatt (viola) and Louise Devenish (percussion) with guests Chris Tonkin (electronics), Adam Pinto (piano) and Bruce Thompson (alto trombone).

PROGRAM

Celebrating Western Australian composer and pianist Roger Smalley’s early compositions for acoustic and electronic instruments. Decibel will utilise vintage electronics such as synthesisers and tape alongside more contemporary computer adaptations. ‘Intermodulation’ was the name of a renowned UK ensemble of which Smalley was a member. After moving to Perth in 1976 he went on to become one of the biggest influences on new music composition and performance in Australia.

Monody for piano with electronics
Didgeridoo for 4 channel tape
Impulses for sextet
Transformations for piano and live electronic modulation
Zeitebenen for quartet and live electronics

Further information for this event is available online at the event's website or by phone on (08) 9228 3711 or by email to info@tura.com.au

Featured Australian Works

Didgeridoo : electroacoustic by Roger Smalley
— performed by Decibel New Music
Impulses : for instrumental sextet (1986) by Roger Smalley
— performed by Decibel New Music
Monody : for piano and live electronic modulation (1972) by Roger Smalley
— performed by Decibel New Music
Transformation (piano with live electronics) (1969) by Roger Smalley
— performed by Decibel New Music
Zeitebenen : large chamber ensemble by Roger Smalley
— performed by Decibel New Music

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