On Nov. 19, 2015, two of Richard Dudas’ electroacoustic works – Prelude No. 1 and No. 2 for clarinet and computer – were performed at the MANCA Festival in Nice, France, on a series of concerts with student performers from the Conservatoire National à Rayonnement Régional de Nice. The first was performed by clarinetist Romane Picheral, and the second by clarinetist Beatriz Polanco Ferrero. The electroacoustic diffusion for both pieces was performed by Sheng Yang.
Category Archives: Festivals
Prelude No. 2 at the 2015 Taiwan Sonic Arts Festival
On Feb 28, 2015 clarinetist I-chun Chen performed an updated version of Prelude No. 2 at the 2015 Taiwan Sonic Arts Festival at the Dream Land Concert Hall in Tainan, Taiwan, as part of a festival co-organized with the Japanese Society for Sonic Arts (JSSA).
Moments Musicaux at the Jinju Music Festival
On October 11, 2014, pianist So-Won Hwang performed Richard Dudas’ Moments Musicaux in a version for amplified piano on a concert as part of the Jinju Music Festival in Jinju, South Korea. The performance was part of a concert featuring pieces for piano, percussion and technology.
Prelude No.1 at the Dialogues Festival in Edinburgh
On April 18, 2014 clarinetist Pete Furniss performed Richard Dudas’ Prelude No. 1 in a new, updated version for clarinet and computer at the 2014 Dialogues Festival in Edinburgh, Scotland. The concert is part of the festival’s Late Lab concert series taking places at the Informatics Forum and also includes performances by Jean-François Laporte and Jess Aslan.
2012 WOCMAT
In November 2012, Dudas was an invited speaker at the International Workshop on Computer Music and Audio Technology (WOCMAT) in Hsinchu, Taiwan, where, in addition to a seminar on score following techniques in Max/MSP entitled Performer-Computer Interaction: Score Following and Concert Patch Design, his composition Prelude and Fantasy for Alto Flute and Computer was performed by flautist I-Ju Chen, on the November 30 evening concert.
Kenneth Tse Saxophone Performances
In the spring and summer of 2012, saxophonist Kenneth Tse performed the piano version of Dudas’ Fantasia on Lyun Joon Kim’s Elegy on concerts throughout the United States and culminating in a solo recital at the 2012 International Saxophone Workshop in Hong Kong, on July 21.
2011 ICMC
On July 31, 2011, Dudas’ Prelude and Fantasy for Alto Flute and Computer was given its European première on the opening concert of the 2011 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) in Huddersfield, UK, by flautist Helen Whitaker.
2010 SICMF
On September 5, 2010, the latest in a series of Richard Dudas’ compositions for instrument with real-time computer interaction, Prelude and Fantasy for Alto Flute and Computer, was premiered at the 2010 Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF), by flautist Martina Roth from the Freiburg-based Ensemble Aventure, who curated the festival’s final concert.
Moscow Autumn Festival
In November 2008, Dudas was invited to the Moscow Autumn 30th International Contemporary Music Festival, where two of his compositions for instrument and live electronics, Prelude No.1 for Flute and Computer and Prelude No. 2 for Clarinet and Computer, were performed on the Berkeley–Moscow concert on Saturday, 29 November. In conjunction with the festival, he also taught computer music workshops the week of November 24th, focusing on Cycling ’74’s Max/MSP software, at the Moscow P. I. Tschaikovsky Conservatory of Music’s Theremin Center.
2006 SICMF
On November 23, Richard Dudas’ Prelude No. 1 for Flute and Computer was given its Asian Première by flautist Sung-Hee Park at the first concert of the 2006 Seoul International Computer Music Festival (SICMF), in Seoul, South Korea.
In conjunction with the festival, Dudas also presented computer music seminars at Hanyang University in Seoul and at KAIST in Daejeon.
