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Working with Ambisonics: Theory and Practice

Welcome to the workshop 8-9 March at 11.00-15.00, 2025 at Elektronmusikstudion with Mariam Gviniashvili. For two days we immerse ourselves in the world of spatial sound with a focus on Ambisonics. The first part of the workshop consists of introduction through history and basic principles, while the second half of the workshop is practical. Usin

24 February 2025

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ERASMUS+ internship: Otso Aho

Otso Aho is a Finnish sound artist specializing in spatial sound and composing/live improvisation with electronics and found objects. Their practice revolves around the use of large-scale dynamics, full spectrum sound, sonic drama and spatial synthesis.A recurring theme of their work is the exploration of spatial forms – how the mutations of shap

24 January 2025

In Memoriam – installation by JG Thirlwell at Tingstäde Fästning

As part of the EMS 60th anniversary celebrations, EMS together with Tingstäde Fortress, Tingstäde local heritage society and the Visby International Composers' Centre VICC are organising a sound installation by JG Thirlwell in Tingstäde Fortress during the summer months. JG Thirlwell is a composer/producer/performer based in Brooklyn, NY. Bor

11 July 2024

Elektronmusikstudion EMS – art, technology and politics

Elektronmusikstudion EMS in Stockholm is one of the world’s oldest and most prominent centres for electronic music and sound art. This is the story of a utopian vision of the future, new technology that will save the world, and a major national initiative in electronic music. New music for a new era  It was the year 1964 and the future was

10 July 2024