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Gal's Newsletter II/2008 - July 18th, 2008


Welcome to the second installment of this year's newsletter!

It’s been six months since the last edition - busy times,
and quite a diverse range of past and upcoming activities...

A detailed list of upcoming events is posted below.

Recent highlights of 2008 include:

becuadro
Composition for brass quartet and light projection.
MAK NITE, Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, March 2008.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/becuadro.html

Hu plays Gal
Multi-channel concert/sound projection based on Gal's works for piano.
Xenia Hu: piano. Music Instruments Museum, Berlin, March 2008.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/piano.html

Brazil 2008 pt.1
Concerts and lectures in Porto Alegre, Florianopolis,
Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. April/May 2008.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/brazil_2008.html

Die Grüne Hölle (2008)
Intermedia installation.
Kunstverein Alte Schmiede, Vienna, June 2008.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/diegruenehoelle.html

Upcoming highlights:

- Brazil August 2008

- USA Tour September 2008

- CD release 'relive'

For details see the complete list of events below.

Have a wonderful summer - or winter, for those down under!

see you around - here, or there!

Bernhard

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http://www.bernhardgal.com

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Upcoming Events: July - November 2008

Gal live at wein.klang | Austria
July 19th, 19.00 Laptop Concert
Solo and Duo with Mia Zabelka.
klang.haus, Austria
http://www.klang-haus.at
http://www.bernhardgal.com/gal_live.html

Brazil August 2008

August 5th Hypersonica | Sao Paulo
Laptop performance.
http://www.file.org.br

August 11th-27th Lugar | Sao Paulo
Reinstallation - Quadrophonic sound installation.
http://www.ciacorposnomades.art.br
http://www.bernhardgal.com/reinstallation.html

August 27th Lugar | Sao Paulo
Laptop performance. Part of the concert series P-Lugar.
http://www.ciacorposnomades.art.br

Details and further events tba here:
http://www.bernhardgal.com/brazil_2008.html

Gal live | Vienna
September 17th, 19.00 Laptop Concert
Preview of Gal's upcoming live CD 'relive'.
Kunstverein Alte Schmiede, Vienna.
http://www.alte-schmiede.at
http://www.bernhardgal.com/gal_live.html

USA Tour 2008
September 19-30, 2008
Concerts and lectures along the East Coast
- NYC, DC, et al. ...booking now, get in touch!
http://www.bernhardgal.com/usa-tour_2008.html

Sound Art Workshop | Istanbul
October 20-24, 2008 Sound Art Workshop
Bilgi University, Istanbul.
http://international.bilgi.edu.tr

beshadowed / RGB | Klagenfurt
November 8th, 2008
Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt, Klagenfurt

Shut up and Listen! Festival 2008 | Vienna
November 2008 Festival for Music and Sound art.
Curated by Ernst Reitermaier and Bernhard Gal.
http://www.sp-ce.net/sual

Continuing Situations

solo
November 2007 - summer 2008
Next to Buehnenwirtshaus Juster, Gutenbrunn, Austria
Light installation.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/solo.html

Airport
May 2006 - indefinitely
Musikinstrumenten-Museum, Berlin
Twelve-channel sound installation.
To confirm presentation times please contact Mr. Wirth:
Tel: ++49-(0)30-25481-141; Email: rw ( at ) sim.spk-berlin.de
http://www.bernhardgal.com/airport.html
http://www.mim-berlin.de

Upcoming Publications

CD 'relive'
Long-anticipated CD release documenting some of Gal's
live laptop performances, to be released in late 2008.

Live in China
Article about Gal's recent concert tour through China and Taiwan,
focusing on selected performative art and music projects.
Art Magazine 'Version 1', Vienna, late 2008. Details tba.

Architektur und Musik
Gal's article 'Architektur und Musik' will be published as part
of the book 'Architektur transdisziplinär' in late 2008.
Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Bauforschung und Denkmalpflege,
TU Wien. Details tba.
http://www.kunstgeschichte.tuwien.ac.at

Recent Publications

Sound Art: Beyond Music, Between Media.
Gal's composition '57A' has been featured in the audio section
of Alan Licht's book 'Sound Art: Beyond Music, Between Media.'.
Rizzoli, New York City, published in November 2007.
http://www.bernhardgal.com/relisten.html
http://www.rizzoliusa.com
Direct Link: http://tinyurl.com/ysvuqh

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Bernhard Gál (a.k.a. gal)

artist | composer | curator | musicologist

http://www.bernhardgal.com

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