This years edition of the Sparkling Sound Festival will be a two-day version with performances by 13 Danish, Swedish and French artists.
March 27th - 28th, 2016. Dome of Visions, Søren Kierkegaards Plads, Copenhagen.
Sunday, March 27, 14-16
Yann Coppier (F/DK)
Sune T.B. Nielsen
Søren Gorm
Niels Bjerg w. the dancers Kasper Daugaard Poulsen and Hilde I Sandevold and choreographer Kirstine Kyhl Andersen.
Monday, March 28, 14-16
Ann Rosén (SE)
Sten-Olof Hellström (SE)
Jakob Riis (DK/SE)
Mai Ane Pil & Jørgen Teller w. the dancer Kenya Foss Parsons (N/DK)
A two-day event with afternoon concerts presenting new spatial music in a set-up of a large loudspeaker orchestra in interaction with performers and wireless portable speakers. The works are a combination of composed and structurally improvised music laborating with synthetic forms, field-recordings, electronic instruments and computers. Several of the works uses diffusion in the French acousmatic tradition.
13 strong Danish, Swedish and French sound artists and electronic composers will perform their own new works in meetings with spatial and moving speaker arrays and two dancer /performers.
Among the other exiting performances a new part in the cycle Revisited by Proxy will be premiered on day 2 of the festival. Revisited by Proxy is an ongoing project where Jakob Riis are reflecting his past as a trombonist in the present identity as an electro-acoustic musician and composer. The fifth part of Revisited by Proxy is an acousmatic composition intended for live performance here played by Jakob Riis (trombone and computer) and sound diffusion by Jørgen Teller.
Arranged by Alteration. Supported by Statens Kunstfond, Københavns Kommunes Musikudvalg, Oticon Fonden, DJBFA's Festivalpulje.
Tickets in the door. 40 DKK per day.