Gérard Assayag (ERC REACH) with Elaine Chew (ERC COSMOS project) and percussionist Thierry Miroglio have toured China’s main Music Conservatories from Beijing to Hangzhou to the Shangai Power Station of Art Museum to explain the research behind REACH and COSMOS, train the students to use the software tools (Somax2), and give several concerts on the […]
ICMC 2025 has seen an impressive series of Reach related events, such as the opening concert where the Reach Team performed with Somax2, SoVo (Somax2 /+ George Lewis’ Voyager) along legendary musicians Roscoe Mitchell, Steve Lehman and George Lewis. The next day there was an evening concert entirely devoted to Somax2 (see program below), and […]
On June 3rd, the world-class virtuoso Mari Kimura (violin) will be taking part in Osaka Expo 2025 as collaborator of Master Japanese musician, Tamami Tono, together with IRCAM’s Gerard Assayag (Ircam REACH Project) and the AI program Somax2 for a unique concert, among Japan Living National Treasure, during the « Future in Tradition » Festival. Thank you […]
Mercredi16avril L’auditorium – de 17:00 à 18:00Köln Variations par Edouard Ferlet1975 – 2025 : Un hommage au concert mythique de Keith Jarrett Sous la direction artistique d’Edouard FerletQuel est l’étrange sortilège de l’album de piano solo le plus vendu de l’histoire, toutes esthétiques confondues ? Depuis la parution des soixante-six minutes d’improvisation de Keith Jarrett, […]
6.4.2025, 12:00 A FASCINATING DIALOGUE BETWEEN MAN AND MACHINE. The leading Paris-based IRCAM Research Institute in collaboration with the Laboratory of Music Acoustics and Technology (LABMAT) of the Department of Music Studies of the National Kapodistrian University of Athens present the Somax 2 system at the Megaron in a concert that takes the audience on […]
ERC COSMOS is pleased to partner with ERC REACH in a demonstration-performance to set the stage for a panel discussion and a performance on AI’s impact on art creation, at the Night of Ideas at the Institut Français du Royaume-Uni (17 Queensberry Place London SW7 2DT)on 6 February at 19h20-20h10 in Les Salons. The event is free and open to the public with registration. […]
Carnegie Hall, Zankel Hall, Thursday, January 30, 7:30pm We are hrilled to announce the International Contemporary Ensemble upcoming performance « Boulez Rebooted », part of Carnegie Hall’s Pierre Boulez centennial celebration. The concert includes the world premiere of an interactive work for artificial intelligence Somax2 from Erc Reach and live performers, inspired by Boulez Pli Selon Pli […]
Marco Fiorini is giving two Somax2 workshop in Prague (CZ), on 12 December 2024 at Kampus Hybernská and on 13 December 2024 at Punctum, followed by a concert featuring Michal Wróblewski on sax, and Jonas Gerigk on doublebass.The trio will present works from their album Paragliding, published in 2023 for Ma Records. Paragliding by Gerigk […]
Improtech Paris-Tokyo 2024 Workshop – Festival in Tokyo — july 29 to august 2, 2024 https://improtech.ircam.fr/ikparistokyo Improtech is both a musical festival and an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together actors of research and creation from all over the world fostering musical improvisation in interaction with digital intelligences, in an assumed approach of human-machine co-creativity. After praised editions in New York, Philadelphia, Athens and Uzeste, Improtech Paris-Tokyo (ikTokyo’24) […]
