New Sounds from Holland 2008

Four days of New Music in Shanghai, China

Christina Viola Oorebeek, Daniel Schorno and Joel Ryan are the central composers of the New Sounds from Holland festival between October 28th to 31st in Shanghai.

The events will take place at the Shanghai Conservatory of Music, the Shanghai Institute of Visual Art at the FuDan University, the College of Digital Arts at the Shanghai University and the New Media Department at the China Academy of Art (Hang Zhou).

After Shanghai Christina Oorebeek and Daniel Schorno will continue to Wuhan, to work an intensive period of a week during which they will give lectures, masterclasses and concerts, at the composition department-of the Conservatory of Music from 3 to 7 of November.

Workshops and lectures:

Joel Ryan: The Difficult Relation of Image to Sound
Christina Oorebeek: New sounds - New instruments?
and Master Class Composition - a detailed analysis of "Chromotoy II and III" 
Daniel Schorno:  LiSa, JunXion & Eponymous Instrument Design

Daniel Schorno, Joel Ryan & Christina Oorebeek: Introduce STEIM and it’s RD
Daniel Schorno, Joel Ryan & Christina Oorebeek: show recent works and new instruments (sound installation)

Concerts:

Christina Oorebeek - Chromotoy II for Disklavier; Edges; Chromotoy III for toy piano, midi keyboard, piano 
Daniel Schorno - 11-for-12 (solo); Scorpio II (solo)
Joel Ryan - New Work
Schorno/Oorebeek - Kairos-Duo XV