my Voice, your Voice, our Voice

من أولى الجلسات التحضيرية لمشروع “صوتى صوتك صوتنا” الذى سيعرض خلال مهرجان القاهرة للموسيقى المعاصرة فى الفترة من 24 حتى 28 أبريل المقبل باشتراك كوكبة من مؤلفي الموسيقي منهم بريجيتا منتندورف وهامس زيدل وجاكلين جورج وعلا سعد. From the first session of our Continue reading my Voice, your Voice, our Voice

The EECMS: Nurturing Collaboration between Egyptian and German Contemporary Musicians by Scene Noise

The European Egyptian Contemporary Music Society is having an event on January 13th, and will be raising awareness about the role of technology in…  for more, please click the direct link to the review The EECMS: Nurturing Collaboration between Egyptian and German Contemporary Continue reading The EECMS: Nurturing Collaboration between Egyptian and German Contemporary Musicians by Scene Noise

Transmedial Composing – Social Media Opera & Social Composing

Saturday  13th January  7.30 p.m. Goethe – Institut Kairo 17, Hussein Wassef st. Mesaha Square, Dokki The EECMS  holds “Music Talks” series in 2018.  The series that promotes the general and essential knowledge of music development which comes from a strong belief in Continue reading Transmedial Composing – Social Media Opera & Social Composing

صوتي، صوتك، صوتنا

یهدى المشروع لذكرى الفنان أحمد بسیوني أحد شهداء ثورة 25 ینایر، والذي یعتقد في قوة الصوت. بسیوني أوحى .أجیال من دارسي الفنون البصریة لاستخدام آذانهم للحصول على رؤیة شمولیة أفضل من العالم یهدف هذ ا المشروع إلى استخدام الصوت البشري والأصوات الموسیقیة كأداة Continue reading صوتي، صوتك، صوتنا

Listen to Hany el Badry in Hikari Kiyama´s Konzert for Ney.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ZxXCd31VW8 Born 14 October 1983 in Konkō, Okayama is a Japanese contemporary music composer.He is winner at NEW FORUM JEUNE CRÉATION by Institute Grame Lyon He had commission work for Saxophone concert for Champ d’Action, It will perform 2014 (at Berlin, Lyon and Continue reading Listen to Hany el Badry in Hikari Kiyama´s Konzert for Ney.

Contemporary music celebrated a triumphal place in the Egyptian Culture life.

With backed venue, contemporary music celebrated a triumphal place in the Egyptian Culture life. Thanks to Goethe Institute and its project Carte Blanche that we consider a model that can be followed by many cultural organizations. Last November, the Project Phase in Vilnius Continue reading Contemporary music celebrated a triumphal place in the Egyptian Culture life.

Øyvind Torvund: Neon Forest Space (2009) Assembly Hour – 23 October – Malak Gabr Theater

Øyvind Torvund: Neon Forest Space (2009) An open approach to the constitutive parts of a work of music is of fundamental importance for the Norwegian composer Øyvind Torvund (b. 1976). Listen to this extraordinary music on April 30th in Cairo http://oyvindtorvund.com/…/44…/8560/neon_forest_excerpt1.mp3 for clarinet, Continue reading Øyvind Torvund: Neon Forest Space (2009) Assembly Hour – 23 October – Malak Gabr Theater

Carte Blanche

  Cairo Contemporary Music Days Festival – April 2017 The Festival will feature several Egyptian premiers, among those compositions are the Lithuanian  Arturas Bumšteinas “Heap of Language” (2009), Vykintas Baltakas’s Music of Falling Sound for  violin and electronics and the Norwegian composer Øyvind Continue reading Carte Blanche

Music Talks II The Beginnings of “New music” in Darmstadt, Germany, after World War II

Cairo Contemporary Music Days 2017 In collaboration with Goethe-Institut Cairo Friday, April 28 -19.00 Goethe-Institut  Cairo 17 Hussein Wasef, Mesaha Square, Ad Doqi Music Talks II Dr: Doris Kösterke The Beginnings of “New music” in Darmstadt, Germany, after World War II Why isn’t Continue reading Music Talks II The Beginnings of “New music” in Darmstadt, Germany, after World War II

“Women Composers of Our Time.” This landmark event is part of EECMS’s ongoing effort

In 2013, a Thomson Reuters poll found Egypt to be the worst Arab state for women’s rights (http://news.trust.org//spotlight/poll-womens-rights-in-the-arab-world/). Just four years later, the EECMS has collaborated with the Women and Memory Forum to produce “Women Composers of Our Time.” This landmark event is Continue reading “Women Composers of Our Time.” This landmark event is part of EECMS’s ongoing effort

CARTE BLANCHE KAIRAS VILNIUJE | VILNIUS FEAT CAIRO

Lapkričio 29 d. | November 29 Lietuvos muzikos ir teatro akademija | Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre Egiptiečių tradicinės muzikos MEISTRIŠKUMO KURSAI | WORKSHOP For Arab Traditional Music Dalyvauja Egipto šiuolaikinės muzikos ansamblis | Egyptian Contemporary Music Ensemble A Heritage and Modernity Continue reading CARTE BLANCHE KAIRAS VILNIUJE | VILNIUS FEAT CAIRO

Lift to Dubai, Lithuanian – Egyptian share performance in Vilnius

Lift to Dubai  by Vykintas Baltakas Lift to Dubai (2009) for ensemble and electronics was premiered in 2009 by Ensemble Modern and conductor Franck Ollu in Konzerthaus Berlin. The Ensemble Modern and Siemens Arts Program, in collaboration with the Goethe-Institut, developed an ambitious, Continue reading Lift to Dubai, Lithuanian – Egyptian share performance in Vilnius