On October 8th 2025 the students of the Somax2 workshop on Music Improvisation with Co-Creative Agents at Conservatorio Puccini in La Spezia (Italy) performed the final restitution concert. Five different pieces using Somax2 were showcased by these young musicians, guided by Alberto Gatti (responsible of the Electronic Music department in the Conservatorio) and Marco Fiorini […]
Workshops
REACH Chinese Tour and « Boulez Reloaded » action
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 the project REACH and COSMOS, train the students to use the software tools (Somax2), and give several concerts […]
ICMC 2025 in Boston : A REACH show !
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 […]
Somax2 in Prague
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 […]
Workshop et Master Class Somax2 au Conservatoire de Strasbourg
Master Class Somax2 au Conservatoire de Strasbourg par Gérard Assayag, Marco Fiorini Mikhail Malt et Georges Bloch de l’IRCAM à l’invitation de Tom Mays du 4 au 6 décembre. https://www.hear.fr/agenda/somax2/ Les étudiants et étudiantes ont pu découvrir Somax2, le prendre en main, apprendre à jouer avec, composer avec, enregistrer des corpus, avec un concert de […]
REACHing OUT! Strikes Back !
ven 15 au dim 17 novembre,Athénor – Le LiFE – St Nazaire Après le festival Manifeste au Centre Georges Pompidou en juin 2023, le festival Propagations du GMEM à la friche de la Belle de Mai à Marseilles en mai 2024, Le festival Improtech à Tokyo an août 2024, REACHing OUT! revient pour le festival […]
Somax2 Workshop and Concert at Università di Pisa
Marco Fiorini has been invited to lead a workshop at Università di Pisa on 4 November 2024, showcasing REACH advancements in Music Improvisation with Co-Creative Agents. The workshop focused on Somax2, REACH co-creative environment for music improvisation, and saw a wide number of students from Università di Pisa interacting for the first time with it.A […]