ArteScienza Festival 2016 – RomaToday

Festival ArteScienza
from 30 June to 8 July 2016

Sounds and scientific research that interact, meet, adapt to the environment around them, it enhances the beauty and excitement of a work of art. From 30 June to 8 July and then in autumn from September 22 to November 4 the new edition of ArteScienza international art exhibition, science, organized by the Musical Research Center – CRM, will take place in Rome in some of the most active and interesting cultural centers of the capital with original site-specific installations, performances, concerts, master classes, dance and street dance in the name of the relationship between contemporary art, the curators of the exhibition, Michelangelo Lupone and Laura Bianchini, think like a gift.

“At the margin between scientific thought and artistic thought, where art and science are connected – explain the curators – the beauty, emotion, understanding and know are immediately recognizable elements of their synergy, are the elements that we perceive as a gift for our intelligence or sensitivity, as gratification for existence, without it being necessary or that there is demand for reciprocity. “

it is an intangible gift, a quality that gives rise to the relationship between individuals that contributes to social cohesion, which determines the sharing of ideas and affections.

Recognized as “of particular interest for Festival the cultural life of the City 2014-2016 “ArteScienza is organized with the support of the Culture and Tourism of Rome – Culture Department.

the gardens of the Goethe-Institut Rom – which in 1993 was held in baptism the first edition of the festival, and that becomes key partner of the event, sharing fully the project of enhancement of contemporary culture – and the terrace of the Isabella Scelsi Foundation with an incredible view on the Palatine, will lend themselves to welcome sculptural-musical works and sound interactive installations with the use of sound Holophones-projectors and sensor technologies that create real “islands” sound, where the public is invited to interact. The Conservatory of Santa Cecilia, the National Gallery of Modern Art and the National Academy of Dance will host instead concerts, performances, master classes and talks with international established artists, known to the general public, and young people whose talent gives us, in addition to the ideas, meeting with new forms of expression. Finally, the Technology Park Tiburtino welcome Music Emotions, interactive workshops for patients with mental health problems that CRM carries on for several years with significant results.
Artist who creates, teaches and pursues research in the interdisciplinary area between music and music technology, Curtis Road is among the most significant figures of the US computer music. He entrusts ArteScienza preview Thursday 30 June festival at the Conservatory Santa Cecilia with a master class and evening concert that sees the execution works in the first Italian concert in Point Line Cloud, with videos of Bryan O ‘Reilly, an initiative that will be replicated at the conservatories of L’Aquila, Sassari, Perugia, Salerno.
The Festival opens Friday, July 1st at the Goethe-Institut Rom – which will accommodate most of the summer events – the Auditorium concert of Cecilia Ensemble, a group of outstanding musicianship from the Master of musical interpretation of the Santa Cecilia Conservatory. The meeting will be preceded the inauguration of the Garden of Sounds hidden sound installations of interactive art positioned in the German institute lower garden by Laura Bianchini, Walter Cianciusi and Silvia Lanzalone and Signs and Sounds concert / installations made with Holophones in top garden. The installations shall be renewed for each round of the Festival to Goethe, relying whenever new and young international artists.
Among the events of the Festival signals the Italian debut of the Dutch pianist Saskia Lankhoorn, extraordinary talent of music today, that Saturday, July 2 presents in his piano concerto Sensitive the first Italian of Peter Adriaansz works, Pete Harden and Kate Moore.
Monday, July 4 moves to the Isabella Scelsi Foundation with the presence of another leading figure of contemporary music, he also debut in our country: the Belgian cellist Arne Deforce, interpreter recognized worldwide, will hold masterclass “At the center of the sound” with a focus on the “Trilogy” by Giacinto Scelsi’s cello. In the afternoon, on the terrace of the Foundation, with its incredible view on the Palatine, there will be a sophisticated but non-invasive installation (The sound of Scelsi, in care of the CRM composers), in which with the use of Planofoni, will be generated sound environment suffused and uniform that allows a deep and natural perception of space and its evocative power. In the evening you return to the Goethe-Institut Rom Dance at times, the first of two events dedicated to the meeting between music, video and dance, making dialogue the new dance talents and young composers of the Santa Cecilia Conservatory, alongside the established artists experience and the dancers of Excursus.
Tuesday, July 5 always at Goethe, at the conclusion of his master, the highly anticipated concert titled Vertigo of the cellist Arne Deforce sound that will perform Scelsi (pieces from Trilogy) Xenakis and Dusapin.
a time is the title of the second edition of the original project involving dance and music, scheduled Wednesday, July 6 : with a difference, that of presence Niels “Storm” Robitzky, aka Storm, one of the pioneers of street dance in the world, committed particularly in the arts of Breakdancing, the Poppin ‘and lockin’, which is a reference point in the world. Storm will create a choreography that will see him on stage along with two young dancers of the National Academy of Dance.
Welcome return to ArteScienza festival to Saxatile young saxophone quartet, directed by Enzo Filippetti: Thursday, July 7 at the Goethe-Institut Rom , the ensemble presents a concert with music by Ligeti, Tejero, Aperghis, Beranger, and the world premiere of new work by Giuseppe Silvi.
last event in the first part of the Festival Friday, July 8 at the Goethe Institut Rom with 4-4-2 news . Travel in Italy between literature poetry and music which sees alongside the CRM as a partner in the project, the Goethe-Institut, the British Council and the Instituto Cervantes. Theater and music will gather to commemorate the four hundred years of the death of Shakespeare, Cervantes and the figure of Goethe: an imaginary encounter between three giants of literature of all time that will stage the actors Manuela Cherubini (who also directed care), Anna Clementi and Marco Quaglia accompanied by music in the world premiere of Marco De Martino and Giuseppe Desiato (both under 35) with reworkings of the baroque repertoire, modern and contemporary.
the Festival will resume in autumn Monday, October 3 at the Conservatory Santa Cecilia with a master – of electronic composition interview given to John Chowning and Jean Claude Risset, eminent figures of computer music, composers, researchers, inventors of applications that generate and simulate a wide variety stamps, including voice, followed at the end of the day the concert with their music performed by soprano Maureen Chowning.
the Festival continues with two more master classes and concerts outbuildings, open to the public, with the collaboration of internationally prestigious schools such as the one with the Higher National Conservatory of music in Paris for the meeting and the concert by and with Luis Naon, composer French electro (20, Oct. 21, Santa Cecilia Conservatory of music), and the one with the Conservatory national Superior of Music of Lyon, on 3 and 4 November with the performer Jean Geoffroy and Christophe Lebreton, sound engineer, who will give birth to the theater Ruskaja Academy of Dance, at the conclusion of the project, the Light Music performance using a system tic sensors for motion capture based on light, developed by Graeme Lyon. A project sponsored by the Ministry of Education and the French Embassy in Italy that takes place within EMUfest, organized by the Department of New Technologies and Languages ​​Musical Conservatory of Rome.
Completed the calendar two other appointments: Talks with the public by Michelangelo Lupone to tell its permanent installation at GNAM in intangible forms and on 29 and 30 September at the Parco Tecnologico Tiburtino Music Emotions, interactive workshops for patients with mental health problems that CRM has pursued for five years, developing a program of meetings for rehabilitation through innovative forms of music, in collaboration with the Policlinico Tor Vergata UO Psychiatric.