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1. radiOM.org - Other Minds Festival OM 17: Panel Discussion & Concert 1 [5.101% Popularity: 0.00000]

Other Minds Festival: OM 17: Panel Discussion & Concert 1 Listen Item Type: Sound Recording Duration: 90 min Event Type: Lecture / Panel Discussion Program Origin: Other Minds Additional Media Files (click to view) The 17th Other Minds Festival of New Music (OM 17) began with a panel discussion with some of the composers and performers featured in the first night’s concert, held on March 1, 2012. Joining moderator Charles Amirkhanian on stage were composers Øyvind Torvund and Simon Steen-Andersen, along with Anders Førisdal, guitarist with the night’s featured ensemble, asamisimasa. The Danish composer Steen-Andersen tells the audience about his childhood fascination with all types of sounds before pursuing a classical musical education, and his subsequent compositional career that mixes both traditional musical structures and techniques with unusual instrumentation, multimedia, and even popular music studio devices. Norwegian composer Øyvind Torvund discusses his utilization of a wide variety of sound-making...