AUSTRALASIAN COMPUTER MUSIC CONFERENCE – University of Auckland, Music Theatre, 1pm, July 8th.

Decibel perform Lindsay Vickery’s Night Fragment‘s (2011) in a program of works by Ricardo Dal Farra, Lidia Zielinska, Martin Wesley-Smith and Andrew Brown.

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NEW MUSIC NETWORK TOUR – Canberra and Sydney May 2011.

This includes an appearance at the PEKING SPRING festival, in Canberra on May 14th, and another at THE SYDNEY CONSERVATORIUM on May 15th.

The program had a focus on DRONE and featured  Longing (2011) by  Cat Hope, IMprobable Games (2010) by Lindsay Vickery, Alan Lamb’s Musicians Battleing with Infinity (2011) and Ever Present, by Alvin Lucier.

The program is supported by the New Music Network Mini Series and the WA Department of Culture and the Arts.

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SOUTH WEST WESTERN AUSTRALIA TOUR

Albany- Friday January 28, Kalyenup Studio, Albany Entertainment Centre, 7.30pm

Denmark- Saturday January 29, Karri View Winery, 7pm

Northcliffe- Sunday January 30, Painted Tree Gallery, 5.30 pm

Nannup Monday January 31, Nannup Town Hall, 8pm

Find the program here.

This tour was made into a film/documentary by Kenta McGrath – preview here.

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The joint Musicological Society of Australia/New Zealand Musicological Society Conference at the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Download the program here.

Concert Program Friday 3rd December 2010 Marama Hall, University Of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand. Featuring Guests Stewart Smith (piano, Theramin), and Jonathan Paget (guitar, Theramin) and Chris De Groot.

1. Nigel Westlake ‘Hitchinbrook Riffs’ for Acoustic Guitar And Delay (2003)

2. Warren Burt ‘Another Noisy Lullaby’ for 4 players and playback (2009)

3. Percy Grainger ‘Free Music No. 1’ for 4 iphone Theremins (1936) – now on youtube!

4. Lindsay Vickery’ Improbable Games’ for Three Players And MAX/MSP (2010)

5. Cat Hope ‘Possible Stories of Harry Power’ for alto flute, bass clarinet and classical guitar, with Max/MSP score (2010)

6. Karlheinz Stockhausen ‘Pole’ for alto flute, bass clarinet and Max MSP (1970)

7. Decibel ‘Lingua Ignota ’for three players (2010)

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Decibel at Create World: December 1 2010. Program:

Nigel Westlake ‘Hitchinbrook Riffs’ for Acoustic Guitar And Delay (2003) Percy Grainger ‘Free Music No. 1’ for 4 iphone Theremins (1936)  now on You Tube

Lindsay Vickery’ Improbable Games’ for Three Players And MAX/MSP (2010)

Cat Hope ‘Empire’ for shoe throwers, theremins and MaxMSP (2010)

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Analogue to Digital, June 2010.

Decibel perform “i am sitting in a room” by Alvin Lucier, with Tim Burns as the speaker.

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MOVE IT : December 2009

This short concert is part of Createworld 2009, at Griffith University in Brisbane, Australia.

All scores are projected as part of the performance.

The program of works in this short concert include:

Cat Hope: In The Cut (2009) for alto flute, bass clarinet, cello, laptop and turntable.

Lindsay Vickery: Transit of Venus (2009) for alto flute, bass clarinet,  cello and MaxMSP.

Stuart James: Untitled (2009) for MaxMSP and bass clarinet.