Karlheinz Essl

Portrait KHE

Lexikon-Sonate

Infinite Interactive Realtime Composition for Computer-Controlled Piano
1992 ff.



1

6 Jun 1993
Vienna, Galerie im Weinstadl - presentation of the Digital "Lexikon-Roman" (A)
Libraries of the Mind

2

18 May 1993
University of Vienna, Institute for Artificial Intelligence - "Art / ificial Intelligence" (A)
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

3

3 Jun 1993
University of Vienna, Institute for Musicology - "Austrian Society for Musicology" (A)
Presentation: Manfred Angerer & Karlheinz Essl

4

30 Oct 1993
The Hague, Royal Conservatory, Institute for Sonology - Lecture (NL)
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

5

10 Feb 1994
Vienna, ORF Sendesaal - Live-Performance within the radio program "Kunstradio" (A)
Karlheinz Essl: Bösendorfer SE Grand Piano

6

17 Feb 1994
Salzburg, Literaturhaus Eizenbergerhof - presentation of the Digital "Lexikon-Roman" (A)
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl / Libraries of the Mind

7

18 Feb 1994
Vienna, Alte Schmiede - Workshop
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

8

28 Jul 1994
Darmstadt - Internationale Ferienkurse für Neue Musik (D)
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

9

3 Mar 1995
New London, Connecticut College - CONVERGENCE-Festival of the "5th Biennial Symposion on Arts and Technology" (USA)
Karlheinz Essl: Yamaha Disklavier

10

31 May 1995
Stanford University, Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (USA)
Bob Willey: Yamaha Disklavier

11

14 Jun 1995
University of Barcelona, PHONOS Fundaçio - Lecture (E)
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

12

16 Jun 1995
Hagenberg, Gemeindesaal - "baby-ars" / Studio for Advanced Music Technology (A)
Live-Performance: Adelhard Roidinger, Mario Rosivatz
Technique: Gerald Wolf

13

7. + 9 Nov 95
Banff, Banff Centre for the Arts, Jeanne and Peter Lougheed Building (CA)
Interactive installation: Gerhard Eckel (IRCAM/Paris)
Yamaha Disklavier MX-100A

14

15 Nov 1995
Graz, Musikhochschule - Institut für Elektronische Musik (A)
Live-Performance: Se-Lien Chuang, Melanie Bong, Karlheinz Essl

15

8 Jan 1996
University of Toronto, Faculty of Music, Electro-Acoustic Music Studio (CA)
Lecture & Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

16

29 Feb 1996
Softwarepark Hagenberg / SAMT / Bruckner-Konservatorium Linz (A)
Workshop "Tele - Aus der Nähe betrachtet"
Presentation: Karlheinz Essl

17

10 Mar 1998
University of Toronto, Faculty of Music, Walter Hall (CA)
Live-Performance: Christina Baltazar & Erik Ross
Computer control: Dennis Patrick
Interactive installation (Yamaha Disklavier)

18

25 Mar 1996
Clark University, Worcester MA (USA)
The Sound of Multimedia - "Musical Practice and Its Interpretation in the Age of Digital (Re)Production"
Interactive installation (Yamaha Disklavier)

19

11 Apr 1996
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (USA)
Interactive installation (Yamaha Disklavier)

20

17 May 1996
Alte Schmiede, Vienna (A)
Elektronischer Früling - SAMT
Andreas Weixler: computer control

21

17 May 1996
Caen (F)
JIM'96 Computer Music Conference
Modules d'écoute (Listening Session): CD-recording of the premiere

22

30 May 1996
Musikhochschule Bremen (D)
Interactive performance (Yamaha Disklavier)
Georg Bönn: computer control

23

16 Jul 1996
Third Culture Symposion, Copenhagen (DK)
Yamaha Disklavier
Live performers: Morten Carlsen, Ivar Frounberg
Computer control: Karlheinz Essl

24

6 Aug 1996
3rd Brazilian Computer Music Symposion (Recife, Brazil)
Bob Willey: computer control

25

13 Oct 1996
Hochschule der Künste - Gesellschaft für Neue Musik, Berlin (Germany)
Live performance: Martin Supper, Orm Finnendahl
Computer control: Karlheinz Essl

26

25 Feb 1997
Version for computer-controlled piano and an improvising pianist
Cardiff, Wales (UK)
Welsh College of Music and Drama
Gillian Robson: piano
Suzanne Griffiths-Rees: computer control

27

3 Mar 1997
RX Gallery, Chicago (USA)
Live performance: R. Albert Falesch, Gene Coleman
Karlheinz Essl: computer control

28

29 May 1997
premiere of the direct-access version
Wels (A)
Studio presentation SAMT
Se-Lien Chuang: computer control

29

5 Jun 1997
KlangArt 97, Osnabrück (D)
Lecture and presentation on Realtime Composition
Yamaha Disklavier
Karlheinz Essl: computer control

30

13 Jun 1997
direct-access version
Linz (A)
SAMT / Bruckner Conservatory
"Night of Jazz and Computer Music"
Se-Lien Chuang: computer control

31

25 Jun 1997
Vienna (A)
Vernissage Fritz Ruprechter / ITO
conductors: Fritz Ruprechter / N.N.
computer control: Karlheinz Essl

32

3 Jul 1997
direct-access version
Stift Lilienfeld, Laienbrüderdormitorium (A)
Sommermusik-Akademie: portrait concert "Karlheinz Essl"
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

33

2.-8 Aug 1997
online version
Brasila (BR)
IV Brazilian Symposium on Computer Music
Universidade de Brasilia

34

19 Jul -17 Aug 1997
Salzburg Festival (A)
Kleines Festspielhaus, Orpheus-Foyer
Interactive installation (Yamaha Disklavier)

35

6 Sep 97
Berlin (D)
Podewil, Großer Saal
Softmoderne 3 - Festival der Netzliteratur
Libraries of the Mind / Karlheinz Essl: presentation of the electronic Lexikon-Roman

36

14 Oct 97
Passau (D)
Medienzentrum "Neue Passauer Presse"
Vernissage "Arnulf Rainer"
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

37

4 Nov 1997
Graz (A)
Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst
presentation: Andreas Weixler

38

19 Nov 1997
Copenhagen (DK)
Royal Academy of Music
presentation: Karlheinz Essl

39

20 Nov 1997
Copenhagen (DK)
University of Copenhagen, Dept. of Music
presentation: Karlheinz Essl

40

25 Jul - 30 Aug 1998
St. Pölten (A)
KLANGTURMST.POELTEN - Feedback IV
Interactive installation
architecture: Regina Freimüller
Yamaha Disklavier

41

20 Nov 1999
Prague (CZ)
Goethe-Institute
"Softmoderne - Literatur im Netz"
computer performance: Karlheinz Essl

42

20 Feb 1999
Vienna (A)
Hochschule für Musik und darstellende Kunst
"Wiener Tage für zeitgenössische Klaviermusik"
version for computer-controlled piano and an improvising pianist
computer performance: Karlheinz Essl (Yamaha Disklavier)
piano: Manon Liu Rennert

43

5 Nov 1999
Düsseldorf (D)
Tonhalle, Kleiner Saal
Christian Banasik: computer performer (Yamaha Disklavier)

44

2 Jan - 19 Apr 2000
Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg (A)
Part of the sound art exhibition "Klangwelten"
permanent computer installation

45

spring 2000
live broadcast on "Something Else" - WLUW 88.7 FM, Chicago (USA)
version for Doepfer A-100 modular analogue synthesizer by Ernst Long

46

14 Sep 2000
Feuerwache, Köln (D)
Christian Banasik: computer performer (Yamaha Disklavier)

47

30 Nov 2000
Aichi Prefectural University (J)
Andreas Weixler: computer performance

48

14 Jan 2001
Bern, Kornhaus (CH)
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

49

15 Jan 2001
Zürich, Migros-Hochhaus am Limmatplatz (CH)
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

50

16 Jan 2001
Basel, Fachhochschule Hyperwerk am Totentanz (CH)
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

51

15 May 2001
Alte Schmiede, Vienna (A)
performance for computer and piano
Karlheinz Essl: computer
Carol Morgan: piano

52

10. Jun - 15 Jul 2001
Abbaye de Villers-Canivet (F)
permanent computer music installation
Exhibition Hans Mittendorf

53

30 Nov 2001
Hamburg, Jugendmusikschule (D)
Symposium NET.MUSIC
Karlheinz Essl: solo computer performance

54

7 Jan 2002
Cologne (D)
Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln
"Listening Night" - Klanglabor, Filzengraben 8-10
Karlheinz Essl: solo computer performance

55

27.-29 Sep 2002
Schreyahn (D)
interactive computer music installation
festival Schreyahner Herbst

56

20 Oct 2002
Salo (FI)
Salo Art Museum

57

4 Mar 2004
Antwerp (B)
deSingel - International Kunstcentrum
Stefan Prins: grand piano
Karlheinz Essl: Yamaha Disklavier via computer

58

27 May 2004
Gent (B)
LOGOS Foundation
Stefan Prins: computer performance

59

29 May 2004
Borgerhout/Antwerpen (B)
't Werkhuys
Stefan Prins: computer performance

60

12 Oct 2004
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Dialogue Redux
Richard Kent Jones: computer controll

61

6 Dec 2004
Paris (F)
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique
Festival d'Automne
compatible/téléchargeable - concert pour disklavier solo

62

21 Jan - 21 Mar 2005
Tokyo, NTT InterCommunication Center (J)
Festival Art meets Media: Adventures in Perception
Curated by Alexei Shulgin and Yukiko Shikata

63

4 Apr 2005
Vienna, Porgy & Bess (A)
IM FOCUS: Karlheinz Essl
Karlheinz Essl: computer-controlled piano module

64

13 Apr 2005, 20:00
Stuttgart (D)
Forum Neues Musiktheater: Digital Piano Lounge
Andreas Breitscheid: Yamaha Disklavier

65

18 Apr 2005, 19:00
Götzis, Bildungshaus St. Arbogast (A)
Tage der Utopie: Entwürfe für eine gute Zukunft
Franz Nahrada: "Open Source – Die wahrgemachte Utopie des gemeinsamen Wissens"

66

2 Oct 2005
Leuven, Stuk (B)
TRANSIT Festival - Festival van Vlaanderen 2005
Stefan Prins: grand piano
N.N.: Yamaha Disklavier via computer

67

Sun, 19 Nov 2006
University of California, San Diego (USA)
Mandeville Recital Hall
Advanced Improvisation Ensemble
David Borgo: director, Yamaha Disklavier via computer
Matt Wilson: e-guitar
Tom Ferguson: e-bass
Mason Bretan: drums

68

18 - 23 Sep 2007
Porto, Casa da Música (PT)
Festival Musica Viva
installation with a Yamaha Disklavier

69

20 - 27 Sep 2008
Lisbon, Belém Arts Centre (PT)
Festival Musica Viva
installation with a Yamaha Disklavier

70

12 Dec 2008
Vienna, Bösendorfersaal (A)
Ghost Note Competition Finale
Karlheinz Essl: live performance on a Bösendorfer Grand Piano CEUS

71

4 Jun 2010, 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Stefan Marguran Art Space
316 Anzac Highway, Plympton, South Australia (AUS)
Exhibition Friends, curated by Stefan Maguran

72

26 Aug 2011
Morelia, Centro Mexicano para la Música y las Artes Sonores (MX)
Portrait concert Karlheinz Essl
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

73

22 Oct 2011
Dublin, Projects Arts Centre (IE)
Portrait Concert Karlheinz Essl @ DublinSoundLab
Karlheinz Essl: computer performance

74

Thu, 27 Oct 2011
Perth, Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (AUS)
2 Bradford St, Perth, Western Australia
The Mechanical Piano
Performed by Mark Gasser and Lindsay Vickery



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