Totally Huge New Music Festival
A massive exploration of New Music and sound art, the Totally Huge New Music Festival features hundreds of musicians from Western Australia and around the world.
From orchestral extravaganzas and sound galleries to wire installations across the Swan River, the Totally Huge New Music Festival provides a captivating showcase of New Chamber Music, Electronica, Installations, Improvisation, Radiophonics, Multimedia and Sound Art in metropolitan and regional Western Australia.
Now a biennial event, the Totally Huge New Music Festival is a melting pot of collaborations and a unique springboard for West Australian New Music artists.
The 8th Totally Huge New Music Festival
Friday 20th April - Sunday 6th May 2007
Highlights of The 8th Totally Huge New Music Festival include: The Song Company (Syd) – Australia’s leading vocal ensemble; Michel van der Aa (Netherlands) – one of Europe’s leading composers; Claire Edwardes (Syd) – Australian percussionist extraordinaire; WASO New Music Ensemble presenting New Works by Andrew Ford, Brett Dean and Michel van der Aa at the Art Gallery of WA; Philip Brophy (Melb) – leading Australian composer/filmmaker; William Barton (Bris) – indigenous composer and didgeridoo player; Stump-Linshalm (Austria) – virtuosic Austrian clarinet duo; Martin Wesley Smith /Ros Dunlop (NSW) – Film/Electronics; Sunn0))) (USA) & Boris (Japan) – ambient, drone, doom metal, noise band
The 2007 Totally Huge New Music Festival Conference
Perth, Western Australia, Friday 27th - Sunday 29th April 2007
The Totally Huge New Music Festival Conference will bring together a diverse range of national and international speakers, papers, lecture-performances, artist talks, and masterclasses addressing the theme of: The Sonic Image: exploring relationships between the sound and visual worlds
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