georgia spiropoulos
 
 
 
 
 
Mais ce ne sont pas les formes les plus violentes qui sont les plus dangereuses.
R. Barthes





C. Berberian

Composer-in-research at IRCAM - Centre Pompidou, 2008.
Project : "MASK - Voice transformations and computer tools for live performance".

VILLA MEDICIS HORS LES MURS Award
by AFAA & the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Composer-in-residence in New York (2003-04)

Cité International des Arts
Composer-in-residence, Paris (2009)


Performances

Juin 19 2010, 11pm (world premiere)
LES BACCHANTES (Bacchae) - hommage à Xenakis
Vocal and scenic action for solo performer, electronics & lights
Voice : Médéric Collignon
Lighting Designer : Arnaud Jung
Computer Music Design : Thomas Goepfer
Commission - Production : IRCAM - Centre Pompidou
IRCAM Agora Festival 2010 - Paris
video | flyer | program notes |

April 28 2010
SAKSTI    
for tenor saxophone & live electronics
Saxophone : Tsuyoshi Honjo
Production : Alea3 Ensemble - Boston University
Boston University, Tsai Performance Center, Boston MA - USA

February 25 2010 (Israel premiere)
SAKSTI
for tenor saxophone & live electronics
Saxophone : Gan Lev
Production: Ensemble Nikel
Felicja Blumenthal Music Center, Tel Aviv - ISRAEL

December 5 2009
BRUT    
for fixed media
Music for the "Danse Macabre II Peepshow".
Dolls by the art brut artist  Michel Nedjar
Installation by Allen S. Weiss.
Other audio works included by Christof Migone, Claude Wampler, Gregory Whitehead
Commission : In Transit Festival - Haus der Kulturen der Welt
Beauty, Horror and Silence: The Electronic Arts and Music Festival 2009
Harold Golen Gallery in Miami, FL - USA
program notes

November 15 2009
BRUT
for fixed media
Electroacoustic Music Days 2009 by HELMCA
Lixouri, Kefalonia - GREECE.

October 18-19 2009
BRUT
for fixed media
WOCMAT 2009 Conference - Audio Gallery session.
National Taiwan University, TAIWAN.

June 11 2009 (world premiere)
BRUT
for fixed media
Opening : In Transit - International Festival of Performing Arts
Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin - GERMANY

Juin 8 2009 (Israel premiere)
PARALOGISMES    
electroacoustic music
Production: Ensemble Nikel
Hateiva Marathon Festival
Hateiva Hall, Tel Aviv - ISRAEL

May 1 2009
SAKSTI
for tenor saxophone & live electronics
Saxophone : Tsuyoshi Honjo
Wired for Sound Festival / Boston Cyberarts Festival
Longy School of Music - Cambridge, MA - USA

April 26 2009
SAKSTI for tenor saxophone & live electronics
Saxophone : Tsuyoshi Honjo
Wired for Sound Festival / Boston Cyberarts Festival
Longy School of Music - Cambridge, MA - USA

April 17 2009 (USA premiere)
SAKSTI
for tenor saxophone & live electronics
Saxophone : Tsuyoshi Honjo
SEAMUS 2009 National Conference
Sweetwater - Fort Wayne, Indiana - USA

February 19 2009 (SP premiere)
MUSIC FOR 2?   
for 2 instrumentalists and tape
(flute, bass flute, semi-prepared piano, voices, small percussion, tape)
Ensemble Aventure
SINKRO Festival - Vitoria, SPAIN
program notes (SFCMP)

January 22 2009 (DE premiere)
EPHEMERALS & DRONES   
for harp, contrabass & 2 rubbed timpani
Oktopus Ensemble
Gasteig München - Black Box, Munich - GERMANY
program notes


... in progress ...

ROTATIONS
for 18 saxophones with 2 soloists
Solo Saxophone : Claude Delangle


Lectures

February 26 2010
Presentation of works
The Felicja Blumental Center, Tel Aviv - ISR

February 24 2010
Composing for the saxophone
Tel Aviv Conservatory, Tel Aviv - ISR