Music in Motion "I Keep Hearing Voices"
8pm A Quartet of Trios
9pm A/V3
Michael Maierhof (cello), Bill Hsu (electronics, interactive animation), Gino Robair (percussion, electronics)
A Quartet of Trios
Voice Trio - Bob Marsh, Laurie Amat, Diane Elizabeth Caudillo
Violin Trio - Adria Otte, Angela Hsu, Jeff Hobbs
Flute Trio - Polly Moller, Dave Slusser, Carol Adee
Reed Trio - Phillip Greenlief, Kyle Bruckmann, Matt Ingalls
A/V3
Michael Maierhof (cello), Bill Hsu (electronics, interactive animation), Gino Robair (percussion, electronics)
Hamburg-based cellist Michael Maierhof joins Bill Hsu and Gino Robair for a set of audio-visual improvisations.
Mr. Maierhof is self-taught as a composer and began composing in 1988. He studied mathematics and music in Kassel and art history and philosophy in Hamburg.
He has earned awards from the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris and his works have been selected by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Neue Musik three times (1998–2000). He won First Prize in the Neue Musik für Schülerorchester competition in Stuttgart (2005, for MINUS 1). His music has been performed in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Japan, Kazakstan, Luxembourg, South Korea, Switzerland, the UK, and the USA, including twice at Darmstadt (1998, 2000).
He was an invited lecturer at Trinity College in Dublin and the Hochschule für Musik in Stuttgart in 2001–02 and at the Mozarteum in Salzburg, the California Institute of the Arts, the Centre for Contemporary Music in Dublin, and the Hochschule für bildende Künste in Hamburg, all in 2003.
Cost: $6-10