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Saturday, February 25, 20236:30 pm – 2:30 amIn person
Participants
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David Babin, sound designer (Ca)
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Dany Beaupré, interactive medias (Ca)
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Diego Bermudez Chamberland, diffusion
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Sandeep Bhagwati, composer (Ger/In/Ca)
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Francesco Bianchi, composer (It)
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Giovanni Corgiat Mecio, composer (It)
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Gabrielle Couillard, composer (Ca)
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Ricardo Dal Farra, composer (Arg/Ca)
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Jean Décarie, composer, videographer (Ca)
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Julie Delisle, composer (Ca)
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Audréanne Filion, cello
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Philippe-Aubert Gauthier, composer (Ca)
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Pablo Geeraert, composer (Be)
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Simon-Pierre Gourd, composer (Ca)
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Hraïr Hratchian, composer (Arm)
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Aiyun Huang, direction — University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble (Ca)
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Claude Lamothe, cello
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Iris Lancery, composer (Fr)
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Florence Landry, composer (Fr)
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Jean-François Laporte, siren organ (Ca)
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Andrea Laudante, composer (It)
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André Éric Létourneau, composer, sound artist (Ca)
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Cal Lyall, composer (Jp/Ca)
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Anatole Michaud, composer (Fr)
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Navid Navab, composer, performer (reactive and performative pipe organ) (Iran/Ca)
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Phill Niblock, composer (US)
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Kasey Pocius, composer (Ca)
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Jen Reimer, sound artist (Ca)
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Margot Ricard, media creation (Ca)
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Elisabeth Shimana, composer, live electronics (Au)
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Rodrigo Sigal, composer (Mx)
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Alexandre St-Onge, composition, improvisation (Ca)
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Xavier Tremblay, invented instruments (Ca)
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Philippe Vandal, diffusion
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Dominic Walther-Battista, composer (It)
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University of Toronto Percussion Ensemble (Andrew Busch, Randall Chaves Camacho, Kelsey Hoi Kiu Choi, Alex Fraga, Aiyun Huang, Nikki Huang, Hoi Tong Keung, Thomas Li, Bevis Ng, Cassandra Wolff, Jeffrey Zhu, found percussions)
; Aiyun Huang, Sandeep Bhagwati, musical codirection; Charles Harding, Kasey Pocius, generative score; Kasey Pocius, real-time sound processing -
LOVE Project Team (
Sylvio Arriola ,Charles Voyer ,Virginie Ouellet ,Mimi Allard ,Sandrine Rousseau ,Kevin Zemmour ,Sylvain Grignon ,Sofian Audry ,Mouloud Boukala ,Alain Berry ,Kevin Whittingstall ,Catherine Lejeune ,Bálint Demers ,Philippe Gendron ,Sophie Payeur ,Roxanne Fay ,Laurence Roy ,Garance Guinard ,Angélique Lehoux ,Simon Plouffe ,Philippe Gendron )
Program
18h30 — Bloc 1
: Concours Totem électroacoustique- Kiss (2022), 14:46stereo fixed mediumPremiere
- Pipa Aura Suichi (2022), 11:03stereo fixed mediumPremiere
- Density (2022), 10:35stereo fixed mediumPremiere
- 12th Perception of Prakṛti (2022), 9:06stereo fixed mediumPremiere
- On the Practice of Waves (2022), 9:278-channel fixed mediumPremiere
- AMA Lga (2022), 7:36stereo fixed mediumPremiere
- Rekhale (2022), 14:278-channel fixed mediumPremiere
- Climax Room (2022), 10:48stereo fixed mediumPremiere
20h10 — Bloc 2
: Anti-Kairos- Anti-Kairos (2021-22, Arr. 2023), 45:00Arr. Sandeep Bhagwati, 2023percussion ensemble with live score, and live electronicsPremiereUniversity of Toronto Percussion Ensemble (Andrew Busch, Randall Chaves Camacho, Kelsey Hoi Kiu Choi, Alex Fraga, Aiyun Huang, Nikki Huang, Hoi Tong Keung, Thomas Li, Bevis Ng, Cassandra Wolff, Jeffrey Zhu, found percussion)
; Aiyun Huang, Sandeep Bhagwati, musical codirection; Charles Harding, Kasey Pocius, generative score; Kasey Pocius, sound processing 21h — Annonce des gagnants du concours Totem électroacoustique
- The list of winners will be posted on the Totem contemporain website. Jury
: Sophie Delafontaine (Be), Mélanie Frisoli (Fr), Émilie Payeur (Ca), Stéphane Roy (Ca), Elisabeth Schimana (Au), Benjamin Thigpen (Fr). 21h10 — Bloc 3
: Organism- Organism (2023), 30:00electronic instrumentPerformance on invented logi-acoustic instrumentPhilippe Vandal, diffusion
21h50 — Bloc 4
: Performances- Stardust (2009), 30:00Genesis of Starts, Explosions, Solar Storms. Live electronic
- Confessions (2023), 20:00Premiere
- Gâteaux fantômes (2023), 10:00PremiereGabrielle Couillard, diffusion
- Exploratory (2019, Arr. 2023), 30:00Arr. Phill Niblock, 2023
23h40 — Bloc 5
: Sous des flots incertains- Sous des flots incertains (2023), 50:00PremiereDany Beaupré, Jean Décarie, Margot Ricard, performance and architectural projections
; Audréanne Filion, Claude Lamothe, cello 00h30 — Bloc 6
: Œuvres acousmatiques et performances- Ashram (1991, Arr. 2023), 9:20Arr. Ricardo Dal Farra, 2023 [original work, 1991]multichannel fixed medium (Klangdom)PremiereVersion for immersive domeKasey Pocius, diffusion
- Sonance (2021, Arr. 2023), 8:23Arr. Simon-Pierre Gourd, 2023 [original work, 2021]multichannel fixed medium (Klangdom)PremiereVersion for immersive domeXavier Tremblay, spatialization collaboration
- Brain in Pulse (2012), 7:23stereo fixed medium
- Convergence (2022), 8:00electronic instrumentPerformance on invented instrument
- Dispositif Espace-Corps (2022-23), 10:00Premiere
- Listening to our voice experience (2023), 15:32PremiereLOVE Project Team (
Sylvio Arriola ,Charles Voyer ,Virginie Ouellet ,Mimi Allard ,Sandrine Rousseau ,Kevin Zemmour ,Sylvain Grignon ,Sofian Audry ,Mouloud Boukala ,Alain Berry ,Kevin Whittingstall ,Catherine Lejeune ,Bálint Demers ,Philippe Gendron ,Sophie Payeur ,Roxanne Fay ,Laurence Roy ,Garance Guinard ,Angélique Lehoux ,Simon Plouffe ,Philippe Gendron ) - The Loudest Tone (2022), 15:00Premiere
- Waiting on the storm to break the heat (2023), 7:46Premiere
- Dans le four stellaire (2022), 9:42Premiere
- Le silence des foules (2022-23), 8:00Premiere
- Grichage (2022-23), 7:00Premiere
- Premiere
Montréal / Nouvelles Musiques 2023
Festival: 11th edition: February 23 – March 5, 2023
Montréal (Québec)
Music and Spirituality
Presented by: Société de musique contemporaine du Québec (SMCQ)
- February 23 – 25, 2023Montréal (Québec)
![Bozzini Quartet / Also pictured: Stéphanie Bozzini, Alissa Cheung, Clemens Merkel, Isabelle Bozzini [Photo: Michael Slobodian, Montréal (Québec), January 20, 2020]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/q/quatuorbozzini_.9954.jpg?width=n2&cropratio=5:3)
- February 24, 2023Montréal (Québec)
- February 25, 2023Montréal (Québec)
![Diego Bermudez Chamberland [Photo: Delphine Cloarec, Montréal (Québec), September 5, 2025]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/b/bermudezchamberland_di_14734.jpg?width=n2&cropratio=5:3)
- February 28, 2023Montréal (Québec)
![Jean-François Laporte [Photo: Othman Ouaiss, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2021]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/l/laporte_je.11888.jpg?width=n2&cropratio=5:3)
- March 1, 2023Montréal (Québec)
- March 2, 2023Montréal (Québec)
- March 4, 2023Montréal (Québec)
- March 5, 2023Montréal (Québec)
![Diego Bermudez Chamberland [Photo: Delphine Cloarec, Montréal (Québec), September 5, 2025]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/b/bermudezchamberland_di_14734.jpg?width=n4)
![Audréanne Filion [Photo: Philippe Latour, Montréal (Québec), November 2023]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/f/filion_au_13647.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
![Julie Delisle [Photo: Céline Côté, Montréal (Québec), November 2023]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/d/delisle_ju_13504.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
![Jean-François Laporte [Photo: Othman Ouaiss, Montréal (Québec), May 7, 2021]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/l/laporte_je.11888.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
![Rodrigo Sigal [Photo: Roberto Keller-Perez, Mexico City (Mexico), July 2015]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/s/sigal_ro.7659.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
![Alexandre St-Onge [Photo: Marion Gotti, 2015]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/s/stonge_al.8287.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
![Phill Niblock / self-portrait [Photo: Phill Niblock]](https://res.electrocd.com/image.php/image/n/niblock_ph.9893.jpg?width=n1&cropratio=1:1)
