03 August 2017 | 20:00

Farimm / Sorrentino / Massobrio / Goodwin #339

  • Doors: 20:00
  • Start time: 20:30
  • Entrance: 6-10 € (up to your offer)

 

- Farimm (Dario Fariello & Thiébault Imm)

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- Sergio Sorrentino - Masterpieces from the original contemporary classical repertoire (Berio, Reich)

- Trio with Sergio Sorrentino, Alessandro Massobrio & Adam Goodwin

Dario Fariello is a multi-instrumentalist improviser based in Oslo. Born in Naples in 1987, plays saxophones and viola. Studied piano, guitar and saxophone with Annamaria Iorizzo, Giacinto Piracci, Guglielmo Pagnozzi, Edoardo Marraffa, Harri Sjöström. Studied musicology at University of Bologna, where he cofounded the Bologna improvisers Orchestra and the label Eclectic Polpo Records. He ran the radio series Musica Imprevedibile, which became a concert series in Bologna and a festival in Naples. Moved to Berlin in 2011 to work with Tristan Honsinger and Eren Ileri, he co-founded Multiversal, a nomad festival series featuring a wide international network of improv and noise musicians. Now based in Oslo, he collaborates with Harald Fetveit, Thiébault Imm, Antti Virtaranta, Ina Sagstuen, Øyvind Hellner, Espen Ursin, Håkon Lie, Alex Riva, Mikael Szafirowski, Stefan Voglsinger, Ferran Besalduch, Eren Ileri, Alexander Chernyshkov, Marina Poleukhina, Sergi Saldana-Massó, Christian Blandhoel, Paolo Gàiba-Riva, Kenneth Langås, Walter Forestiere, Frank Szardenings, Miriam Siebenstädt, Lauren Rodz, Martí Guillem. With Norbert Stammberger he organizes the yearly improvised music meeting "Tubax Super Session", in Munich, dedicated to the tubax saxophone and other special instruments. soundcloud.com/dariofariello

Thiébault Imm, born in 1982, french improviser, composer and noisemaker, currently living in Berlin. Graduated from the Strasbourg Conservatory, his work focuses on the electric guitar, played with or without preparations. He performs through all Europe, Scandinavia and Japan, in various formations and projects and is active in the fields of electronic noise and experimental sound by using different devices such as no-input setups, analog cassette recorders and contact microphones.

As a composer and improviser, Sergio Sorrentino's sound is based on sonic research and combines elements of contemporary classical music, minimalism, avant-garde, ambient, experimental. As a performer he promotes the classical guitar and electric guitar contemporary repertory. He studied with Francesco Langone, Angelo Gilardino, Mario Dell'Ara, Leo Brouwer and Mark White. In 2010 he obtained the Academic Guitar Diploma with Honors at the Novara Conservatory, with a thesis on Italian avant-garde guitar music. Sorrentino started his international career very early and has held solo performances and master classes in many important festivals and venues (Yale University, Sprague Hall in New Haven, Spectrum in New York, Italian Cultural Institute of Paris, Sala Biala of the Wilanow Museum (Warsaw, Poland), International Guitar Research Conference/University of Surrey (UK), Vortex in London, Performance Room of Luxembourg, Highscore Festival, Filharmonia Gorzowska Concert Hall, In Situ Art Society in Bonn, , Goldoni Theater of Venice, Società del Quartetto of Vercelli, SpazioMusica Festival of Cagliari, Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte di Montepulciano, etc.). Sorrentino has recorded for Rai Trade, Creative Sources, Silta Records, Carish, Curci, Sinfonica, Aton Records, Fratto9, Setola di Maiale, and has worked with important composers like Sylvano Bussotti, Azio Corghi, Alda Caiello, Bruno Canino, John Russell, Machinefabriek, Steven Mackey, Antonio Caggiano, Andrzej Bauer, Duccio and Vittorio Ceccanti, Mauro Bonifacio. Many composers including Alvin Curran, Mark Delpriora (Manhattan School of Music and Juilliard), Mauro Montalbetti, Stefano Taglietti, Luca Lombardi, Tom Armstrong (University of Surrey, UK) have written special pieces just for him. As a composer, he has won the First Edition of the International Competition of Guitar Composition “Goffredo Petrassi” of the Santa Cecilia Conservatory in Rome, with the piece "De Citharae Natura" for solo guitar. He is founder and member of the TILT Ensemble and teaches a master class in contemporary classical and electric music for the Viotti Institute in Vercelli. https://www.sergiosorrentinoguitarist.com

Alessandro Massobrio is a composer of instrumental and electroacoustic works. As a performer he plays guitar and live electronics, custom software, test equipment for measurement and microphones. Among other venues or festivals his music has been performed at Issue Project Room, Cafe Oto, Logos Foundation, Netmage, Live!iXem, PEAM, O Artoteca, Ostrava Days, Detmold Concert Hall, Hoeve Lichtenberg, Stony Brook University, Gaudeamus Musik Week, Unerhörte Musik. Also active in audiovisual art he collaborated to the realization of video art installations, live cinema performances and film projects for festivals or institutions like Dolomiti Contemporanee, Athens Video Art Festival, Torino Film Festival, Montreal Nouveau Cinéma, New York Film &Video Festival, Open Ear Festival, Cartes Flux, OFFF Barcelona, E.M.A.F., Palazzo Strozzi, Fondazione Buziol, Casa Masaccio Arte Contemporanea, Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci. He published on Mescal, Betulla, Silentes, Simultan, Sinewaves. His personal research addresses the topic of temporality in sound and the correlation between listening and thinking. http://alessandromassobrio.com/

Adam Goodwin is a Texan contrabassist, composer, and visual artist. He engages in a wide spectrum of artistic activity that involves frequent collaboration with performers, composers, sound artists, choreographers, dancers and visual artists. Goodwin’s approach places a heavy emphasis on physical gesture and spontaneity, along with a conscious consideration of the particular space and context in which the performance is taking place. As composer and interpreter, he strives to obliterate the false pretenses that tend to surround contemporary art world, and return to a primordial mode of expression which places the highest priority on the individuality of the performer and the spontaneity of each unique moment. He has performed extensively throughout Europe, North America, and Asia, presenting contemporary chamber music and symphonic works as well as free improvisation, original compositions and a vast range of pieces written for solo contrabass. https://adamgoodwin.jimdo.com/