MOXsonic 2019 Photo Gallery

Photos from Sound checks, hanging out, papers, demos, and a few concert pics… Professional shots by Michael Bersin, iPhone photos by Jeff Kaiser. This is not even close to documenting the entire event, unfortunately, just a sampling.

Saturday, March 9, 2019, 8:30pm – Nightlife – UCM Gallery of Art and Design — Art Center — 217 East Clark

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 8:30pm – Nightlife – UCM Gallery of Art and Design — Art Center — 217 East Clark Disrupt/Construct Signals Under Tests Ricky Graham Graham will perform themes from his up-and-coming record with Hellmut Neidhardt, Disrupt/Construct. Richard Graham, Ph.D. is a musician, former professor and business owner based in Cleveland, Ohio. He has performed and presented music …

Saturday, March 9, 2019, 7pm – Concert 6 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 7pm – Concert 6 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building Sudden Death Brad Decker, Zlatko Ćosić Brad Decker, contrabassZlatko Ćosić, video Unfortunately, this piece began as a meditative contemplation of the spontaneity of death. It seems to be an inescapable part of our current society, and, rather than be pessimistic, I suppose it’s best to …

Saturday, March 9, 2019, 4pm – Concert 5 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 4pm – Concert 5 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building Contraposition Christopher Biggs Kari Johnson Contraposition was commissioned by and is dedicated to pianist Kari Johnson. This work is organized in the manner of a traditional Baroque dance suite. Baroque dance music is almost all binary in its formal structure. Extrapolating from this binary concept, …

Saturday, March 9, 2019, 1pm – Concert 4 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 1pm – Concert 4 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building Rain Shadow Ben Luca Robertson Ben Luca Robertson — Harmonic Wand Rainshadow is an exploration of physical space and the derivative structures that link one’s immediate surroundings within a larger topographical/spectral framework. Using a pair of hand-held transducers, the performer probes surfaces in the environment …

Astromusicology, Saturday, March 9, 2019, 9:30am-12:30pm, Studio B (Wood basement)

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 9:30am, Installation, Studio B (Wood basement) Learning the sonic spiritual navigation techniques of the Maxineans: An Astromusicological encounter with the auditory landscapes of M9 Ritwik Banerji the Maxineans Ritwik Banerji / astromusicologist and installation artist the Maxineans / research participant and guides in the spiritual navigation of sonic landscapes In a deep region of outer space, …

Saturday, March 9, 2019, 10:30am – Papers – Utt 008

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Saturday, March 9, 2019, 10:30am – Papers – Utt 008 Panel Moderator: Dr. Allison Robbins Touch, Turn and Push: a Study of Aesthetics in Relation to Performance Surfaces in Live Electroacoustic Music Lars Bröndum This paper presents the author’s ‘practice as research’ in using control surfaces as a path towards developing a musical aesthetic in composition and performance. The aesthetic …

Friday, March 8, 2019, 7pm – Concert 3 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building

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Friday, March 8, 2019, 7pm – Concert 3 – Hart Recital Hall — Utt Building Miller Puckette and Shiau-uen Ding: Featured Artists at MOXsonic 2019 Miller Puckette is known as the creator of the Max and Pure Data real-time computer music software environments.  As an MIT student he won the Putnam mathematics competition in 1979.  He received a PhD from Harvard …