scientific program electroacoustic musics around set theory music analysis tools musicnetwork workshop professional week ircam forum workshops free software for music international multichannel sound forum performing arts and technologies dance and new technologies access to sound heritage thematic evenings demonstration stands artistic program set theory concert music in creation concert cursus concerts opera "one" sound installations open house weekend technologies gallery conferences demonstrations workshop-performances workshops and films ircam laboratories linux install-party concert distribution on internet associated events resonances night at glaz'art émilie simon at la cigale suguru goto reseaunances guided tours of ircam and the multimedia library resonances in pictures resonances 2002 |
Benjamin ThigpenMusical Assistant of Ircam Pedagogy Department Studied music (saxophone, flute, guitar, oboe), literature and philosophy. Degrees : B.A. in English Literature (Oberlin College, 1982) ; M.A. in Comparative Literature (UCLA, 1990) ; D.E.A. in Aesthetics, Technologies and Artistic Creations (University of Paris VIII, 1998). One day in Chicago (1985) : first electroacoustic experiments with three cassette recorders. After : studies in recording techniques, sound synthesis, composition, aesthetics, electroacoustics, and computer music (Elaine Barkin, Samuel Weber, Christian Eloy, Jacques Lejeune, Curtis Roads, Julio Estrada, Horacio Vaggione). Electroacoustic compositions performed in concert and on radio in Europe, North and South America, Australia and New Zealand, as well as on the web. "dust" was awarded a mention in the preselection of the competition Prix Noroit 1997, as well as in the competition Musica Nova 1998. "step, under" was awarded a mention in the competition Métamorphoses 2000. "h" (1995) is available on the CD "Acousmatica I" (distributed by Metamkine) as well as on the CD "Florida Electroacoustic Music Festival CD Series, Vol. 1" (distributed by EMF, to be released) ; an excerpt of "step, under" (1998) is included on the CD "Présence II" (distributed by Diffusion i Média). Currently teaching sound processing and real time systems (Max/MSP) at Ircam.
Participation during Resonances 2003 : Cursus Concerts |
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Organization Committee Copyright Ircam-Centre Pompidou 2003 |