Peter Ablinger

Peter Ablinger ( born March 15, 1959 in Swan City) is an Austrian composer.

Life

Peter Ablinger was born 1959 in Swan town in Upper Austria. He attended the graphics HTL in Linz and studied from 1977 to 1982 Jazz Piano in Graz. He also studied composition with Gösta Neuwirth in Graz and Roman hood -Ramati in Vienna. Since 1982 he lives in Berlin.

Ablinger focused on chamber music ensembles to 1994, after which he was also involved in electro-acoustics and sound installation.

Since 1980 he works at the plant complex "White / Whitish ", which deals with the various aspects of the white noise and proved to be very different media: namely, instruments, installations, objects, electro - acoustic pieces, Note pieces, prose pieces, music with no sounds; a total of 36 parts.

In May 2012, Ablinger was appointed as a new member of the Academy of Arts in Berlin, whose election he accepted. An active membership requires that artists participate actively in the tasks of the academy, so he will show more presence in the future of the Academy.

Engagements, awards (selection)

Works

Peter Ablinger's work is divided into several parallel series: Pieces 1989-94: 12 instrumental and vocal works or, from solo to chamber orchestra ( for example, " The rain, the glass, the laughter ").

  • White / off-white: installations, electroacoustic pieces, objects, Note pieces, prose, music without sound.
  • "Instruments and Electric Acoustic Location-based compression " ( IEAOV ): pieces for instruments and a form of live electronics, by the sequence of sounds in tone is translated.
  • Instruments and noise: for instruments and CD.
  • Quadratures: electro-acoustic pieces, installations, pieces of computer-controlled pianos, ensemble or orchestra; The method of the quadratures may be compared to the photographs of Grobrasterung. Input the quadratures is one acoustic Photography, or " phonography ". Output is a sound which was transferred into another gridded sound.
  • Pieces since 2001: multi-part series pieces ( for example: " Voices and Piano" ), or multi-part work in which different musical genres, topoi, occupations are combined, for example, a note and an instrumental piece, or an installation, an electronics - and an orchestral piece ( for example, " altar ").

Concerts (selection)

Vienna Festival, the Berlin Festival, Wien Modern, Darmstadt Summer Courses, Music protocol of the Styrian autumn, berlin biennial, Musik Triennale Köln, Prague Spring, Hörgänge Vienna, Donaueschingen Music Days, International Music Festival Istanbul, Klangaktionen Munich, Los Angeles resistance fluctuation, Musica Nova Sofia, Festival of Vision Hong Kong, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, Happy days sound festival (Oslo ).

Installations (selection)

Center for Contemporary Art Linz, Neue Galerie Graz, Stadttheater Gießen, new music Rümlingen, City Gallery Kiel, Moltkereiwerkstatt Cologne, Podewil Berlin, Maerz Linz, Diocesan Museum in Cologne, Witten Days for New Chamber Music, Rote Fabrik Zurich, Santa Monica Museum of the Arts, Kunsthalle Karlsplatz Vienna Academy of Arts in Berlin, Kunsthaus Graz

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