From Tod Machover's Facebook page Exciting "Pierre Boulez Day" at the Lucerne Festival yesterday, including the premiere of my RE-STRUCTURES for two pianos and electronics. The KKL festival venue was full from noon till midnight, lots of Boulez masterpieces were heard, some "homages" (like mine) were launched, and everything was played brilliantly by mostly young …
Composer in residence Lucerne
Reposted from the Lucerne Festival website Contemporary music: something meant only for the “happy few”? Tod Machover provides evidence to the contrary. In his Symphony for Lucerne, which will be premiered by the LUCERNE FESTIVAL ACADEMY Orchestra, he has created a sonic portrait of the city from the sounds and noises of Lucerne – while …
“Re-structures” premieres tomorrow as part of Pierre Boulez 90th birthday celebration
Remarkable young pianists Hazel Beh and Andrew Zhou at the first rehearsal for my new piece RE-STRUCTURES - in honor of Pierre Boulez's 90th birthday - which premieres on Sunday, August 23, at the LUCERNE FESTIVAL. Very very difficult piece, but they already play the heck out of it. Come to the concert if you can; …
Livestream from Davos
Tod Machover will be presenting the Closing Concert at this year's World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. The concert will be livestreamed at 17:45PM Central European Time (11:45AM U.S. EST). Watch here.
Teaser for final concert at World Economic Forum
Composer Tod Machover and creative studio Artisan will close the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum with a powerful multimedia performance celebrating the spirit of dialogue and reminding us of our collective responsibility. Here's a teaser to whet your appetite:
Machover to lead closing concert at World Economic Forum
Tod Machover will be presenting the Closing Performance at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 24, and giving several other presentations and demonstrations about CITY SYMPHONIES and VOCAL VIBRATIONS. Full info on the WEF Arts Program here.
“Symphony in D” launches in Detroit
From Tod Machover's Facebook page: Listen to the trailer for Symphony in D, created from sounds recorded by Tod on a visit to Detroit. Check out the Detroit Symphony's page about Symphony in D Press coverage: New York Times - Composer Aims to Capture the Spirit of Detroit Detroit Free Press - Composer seeks sounds of Detroit …
“Vocal Vibrations” Live (Photos)
“Vocal Vibrations” music online
The VOCAL VIBRATIONS project opened at the new Le Laboratoire Cambridge on Thursday and runs through March; more on that shortly. In the meantime, the news is that you can download the music for the project exclusively from Bowers+Wilkins, in both MP3 and hi-res-quality (including surround sound), starting TODAY. Download here.
Le Laboratoire Cambridge To Explore Vocal Vibrations With Debut Exhibit
From PRNewswire CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Le Laboratoire Cambridge, a one-of-a-kind art and design center for creativity, invention and discovery, will open in Cambridge on October 31 with Vocal Vibrations, an exhibit in which carefully crafted music and specially designed objects promote new ways of exploring vocal vibrations in health and meditation. Le …
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