Impulsradio special
impulsradio #1 - young performers
Sendetermin 12.02.2025 20:00 bis 21:00One of the highlights of contemporary music life in Graz is the impuls festival and academy. In this special episode, we are giving you a sneek peek into the upcoming edition of impuls (17.-22.2.25) and present music by students of the academy, as well as recordings of performances by impuls‘ participating artists. A lot of exciting new music for curious ears! This first episode of a mini-series of four features young performers who are part of the impuls academy and festival. We will hear some brand-new compositions as well as music by 20th-century composers, with some pieces combining techniques of remix, composition and improvisation. Close your eyes, open your ears and discover the amazing diversity that contemporary music has to offer today!
Playlist:
Rebecca Lloyd-Jones - Between Structures (perc: Rebecca Lloyd-Jones)
Vittorio Montalti - Prayer (Duo Vasarely)
Franz Schubert / Chaos Quartett - Free The Franz (Chaos Quartett, sax: István Grencsó)
Bruno Mantovani - bug (sax: Clara Goncalves)
Mario Porcar Rueda - Inspiraciones Macabras (perc: Mario Porcar Rueda)
Franco Donatoni - Ciglio II (Duo Vasarely)
host: Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka
The impulsradio series is curated by Margarethe Maierhofer-Lischka, member of Ensemble Schallfeld, with music and statements from people of the impuls community. It is a cooperation project between Radio Helsinki and impuls.
Information zur Sendereihe
impulsradio is a short series dedicated to showcasing contemporary music from composers and performers of the impuls festival and academy in Graz. This edition of impuls takes place from the 17th to the 22nd February 2025. It is a creative melting pot for musicians and composers from all over the world, offering masterclasses, lectures, workshops, concerts and interdisciplinary performances, which will happen in several locations all across the city of Graz. The four episodes of this short series are dedicated to feature performers of contemporary music (#1 – 12.2.2025), new electronic compositions (#2 – 14.02.2025), a palette of international young composer talents (#3 – 26.02.2025) and young female composers from the impuls academy (#4 – 04.03.2025). Close your eyes, open your ears and get fascinated by the diversity of today’s music!