Lars Åkerlund

has recently remixed two electroacoustic pieces: Ur and Volt. Both were originally made for dance pieces. Ur for a choreography by Per Jonsson and Volt for a choreography by Björn Elisson. These remixes were issued on CD by Fylkingen/CDA and have won critical acclaim. Lars Åkerlund is a frequent studio user at EMS and teaches there extensively. Listen to a snippet here.

Christopher Fox

Party and premiere: Wednesday 20 February 2008
Venue: Fylkingen
Time: at 10 pm

Jonny Axelsson (percussion) plays John Cage, 27'10.554" for percussion and electronic devices, and Christopher Fox, Enclosure for percussion and live electronics (this piece was partly composed here at EMS).

After that there will be a release party for Lars Åkerlund's CD VOLT (Fylkingen records FYCD 1028)!

Premiere of Minnesdvärgar

There is still time (last performance 27 October) to see Minnesdvärgar which was premiered 22 October. Lars Åkerlund composed the music here at EMS. He, Johanna Ekström and Björn Elisson have collaborated several times before before. Dancers are: Anja Birnbaum, Sverre M Heidenberg, Love Källman, Sebastian Lingserius, Charlotta Öhverholm.