miCROfest 2018
27 October 2018 @ CeKaTe
Park Stara Trešnjevka 1, 10000 Zagreb
Program of the festival consist of lectures and concert introducing worldwide microtonal experts offering insights about microtonal composition, theory, instruments, traditional and contemporary microtonal systems, microtonal art and interpretation.
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Entrance to all festival events is free.
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3rd INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF MICRO-TONAL MUSIC 
27 October 2018 in Zagreb @ CeKaTe
Park Stara Trešnjevka 1, 10000 Zagreb
Program of the festival consists of lectures and concert introducing worldwide microtonal experts offering insights about microtonal composition, theory, instruments, traditional and contemporary microtonal systems, microtonal art and interpretation.
Participants & thematics:
Georg Vogel (Austria) – keyboard instrumentalist, instrument builder and composer
Composing possibilities within 31 EDO & meantone temperament
Presenting his keyboard prototype M-Claviton 31+5
Lecture & concert
Iván Cipactli Hernández Espinosa (Mexico) – percussionist
Introducing the quarter-tone marimba and project “Expansion of the microtonal marimba”
Exploring the possibilities within 31 & 24 tone equal tempered scale
Lecture & concert
Philipp Gerschlauer (Germany) – saxophone player and composer
Expanding Jazz improvisation with 128 micro-tones per octave
on standard alto saxophone
Lecture & concert
Zoran Šćekić (Croatia) – composer
Presentation of projects “Adria microtonalis” and “Spectral”
Non-tempered, traditional instruments of the North Adriatic and Tibet.
Lecture & concert
Since miCROfest is the only microtonal festival in Adriatic region, the public will have a rare opportunity to hear live performances of contemporary microtonal music and a few première performances of the pieces from above-mentioned composers. The evening concert will present our guests in solo and duo performances including their unique microtonal instruments, their composing and performing mastery.
Seize the opportunity to hear more about possibilities of writing and performing music in different tuning systems for instruments like marimba, saxophone and keyboards.
Presentation of microtonal projects “Expanding microtonal marimba”, “Adria microtonalis”and “Spectral”- the projects aiming for a world tour of the concerts uniting classical European instruments with traditional instruments of the North Adriatic and Tibet, is an open invitation for all composers, instrumentalist and logistics interested in collaboration on the projects.
Festival program includes also an exhibition PANMONISM, author Zoran Šćekić, that will be open for the public from 24 until 30 October 2018 at Modulor gallery in CeKaTe.
Exhibition opening on 24th October introduces solo concert of Šimun Matišić (vibraphone) from 18:30h and continues with Zoran Šćekić lecture “Introduction to Panmonism” at 19:15h in the CeKaTe concert hall. Exhibition PANMONISM will be opened from 20h.
Entrance to all festival events is free.
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LECTURES, 11:00 – 16:00
11:00 – 11:45 Zoran Šćekić:
Presentation of projects ADRIA Microtonalis and Spectral; Non-tempered, traditional instruments of North Adriatic and Tibet.
12:00 – 12:45 Iván Cipactli Hernández Espinosa:
Introduction of the quarter-tone marimba;
project Expansion of the microtonal marimba
14:00 – 14:45 Georg Vogel:
Navigation through 31EDO using ut-re-mi-fa-sol-la on a split-keyed instrument;
introduction of 31+5 tone keyboard, M- Claviton
15:00 – 15:45 Philipp Gerschlauer:
Expanding the Jazz language with microtones
CONCERT, 20:00 – 21:30
Vlatka Peljhan and Maja Duhović (viola, violin & electronics)
Tempus Spectrale, Zoran Šćekić
Iván Cipactli Hernández Espinosa (marimba, vibraphone)
Improvisation #1, Iván Hernández
Improvisation #4, Iván Hernández
Amaneceres, Iván Hernández
Canto de la huida, Agustín Castilla Ávila
Qidra, Nicola Visali
Niquitoa, Nicola Visali
Philipp Gerschlauer (saxophone)
128 notes per octave – Jazz, classical and free improvisation
Georg Vogel (31+5 M-Claviton)
Halogenflügel, Georg Vogel
M0, Georg Vogel
Ferry Fahrsept, Georg Vogel
Georg Vogel (31+5 M-Claviton) i Philipp Gerschlauer (saxophone)
Strong Man, Zoran Šćekić
Zagreb Suit*, Philipp Gerschlauer
Duft, Georg Vogel
EXIBITION PANMONISM, author: Zoran Šćekić
24 – 30 October 2018 @ Gallery Modulor – CeKaTe
Exhibition opening on 24th October at Modulor gallery introduces solo concert of Šimun Matišić (vibraphone) from 18:30h and continues with Zoran Šćekić lecture “Introduction to Panmonism” at 19:15h in the CeKaTe concert hall. Exhibition PANMONISM will be opened from 20h.
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miCROfest 2018 is organized by CAMA – Croatian Association for Microtonal Art with support from:
in partnership with:
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miCROfest 208 poster
