John Cage, Walter Smetak, Giacinto Scelsi, Luciano Berio, Toru Takemitsu, Harry Partch, Kurt Schwiters, Peter Tscherkassy, Pierre Schaeffer, Athanasius Kircher
Marco Scarassati (1971/ Campinas/ SP/Brasil)
Composer graduated by Universidade Estadual de Campinas - Unicamp.
Master in Multimeans, also by Unicamp, has researched the creative process of composer Walter Smetak, builder of hybrids objects that join plasticity and sonorous production. In Process of achieving Doctor Degree by Faculdade de Educação da Universidade Estadual de Campinas – Unicamp, researching alquemic representations in music and preparing publishing of “Smetak e Suas Plásticas Sonoras”.
Cineast self-didactic, its short “A Terra do Silêncio” won 12 awards in 2002 and 2003.
At present, develops research, creation, and build of sonorous sculptures and environment, besides working as University Professor.
Trustee of exposition “Paisagens Plásticas e Sonoras”, that got together works of several composers, that in searching new sonorities came to new forms of conventional musical instruments.
(Mostra Sesc de Artes/ 2005 – Sesc Pinheiros Brasil)
It announced of the exhibition Invenções Sonoras, in the Sesc Consolação (2007) and of I Brazilian Journey of silent cinema, when there is setting the German movie to music to the living creature Die Sühne (1917), of Emerich Hanus, beside Nelson Pinton and Paul Hartmann. He is a composer of several tracks for dance, theater, video and cinema. He participates of the groups of experimental music, Sonax and OlhoCaligari. with last this one he touched in 2nd annual conference of the ISIM (international Society for improvised music) in Evanston, USA. (December 2007)
El Encuentro de Arte Sonoro Tsonami convoca a artistas, compositores, performers, creadores, intérpretes y ensambles que trabajen en torno al sonido, para presentar obras en el Encuentro de Arte Sonoro Tsonami 2009, a realizarse entre el 20 al 25 de Octubre en Buenos Aires, Argentina.
El Encuentro de Arte Sonoro TSONAMI es una plataforma de difusión e intercambio del trabajo de artistas, nacionales e internacionales, que se reúnen en torno a la música, performance, instalaciones y todas aquellas expresiones que trabajen con el sonido como eje principal y que no tengan espacio en los medios de comunicación masivos o tradicionales, ya sea por sus propias características o por las pretensiones de sus creadores y que constituyen en una expresión que no busca el lucro, ni fines comerciales.
Muito bom seu trabalho, muito tem em comum com nossas pesquisas e praticas. Conheci-o no ibr quando o Sonax em duo se apresentou, foi muito bom. Estamos aqui em floripa a improvisar, e serias muito bem vindo aqui para montarmos alguma sessão.
Mantenha em contato, temos mais é que unir forças para que a cena brasileira continue crecendo.
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Very nice to hear your work. Thanks for contacting me. I have some knowledge of Walter Smetak's work which you also have an interest in. Best of success with future projects.