Federico Barabino
Nacio en Merlo el 26 de enero de 1982. A los 15 anos comenzo sus estudios de guitarra electrica, formando a los pocos meses un duo de bateria-guitarra tocando temas propios. Siguiendo el camino de la composicion de una manera intuitiva grabo varios casettes en forma independiente con este duo y otros como solista. Continuo estudiando la guitarra electrica y clasica con diferentes profesores locales: Gustavo Nasuti, Pablo Fiorentini entre otros, trabajando diferentes estilos musicales. Poniendo especial atencion por las musicas improvizadas. Ha asistido a clinicas de guitarra en lenguajes de jazz y musica contemporanea. Actualmente continua sus estudios en el conservatorio provincial de moron y desde el 2003 toma clases particulares de guitarra con Carle Costa. Sus diversos intereses musicales lo llevaron al campo de la percusion. En el 2001 uno estudia candombe, samba, murga y otros ritmos con Zelmar Garin. En este campo ha tocado en algunas murgas, espectaculos varios y plazas de buenos aires. Actualmente sigue tocando con diferentes grupos de percusion., y formando parte de la murga - teatro " La Mascarada". Desde 2001 da clases de musica de forma particular y en diversos talleres por buenos aires. Desde el 2003 practica Tai Chi Chuan logrando de esta forma ampliar tambien sus conceptos musicales. Ha grabado "Continuo" junto a Sergio Merce un disco concebido especialmente para la meditacion. Tocando guitarra clasica y electrica dentro del campo de la improvisacion conceptual. Recientemente ha grabado un nuevo disco "Minimo", mezclando composiciones propias para guitarra solista e improvizaciones. Cada sonido es llevado, atravez de la repeticion, a una transformacion lenta y continua. Utilizando guitarra clasica, sin sobregrabaciones. Desde el 2005 trabaja en el marco internacional de "arte correo", enviando dibujos, fotografias, modificaciones sobre objetos, musica, etc. Esta terminando sus composiciones para guitarra solista y tocando musica improvizada solo, utilizando el libre juego sonoro como composicion instantanea. Nueva pagina personal. www.federicobarabino.8m.com |
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Sergio Merce
Interprete de saxo tenor y electronica, nacio en 1973. Participa activamente en proyectos que involucran la interaccion entre improvisacion libre y tecnicas compositivas de la musica contemporanea. Estudia saxofon clasico durante 9 anos en el conservatorio de Moron "Alberto Ginastera", improvisacion dentro del estilo del jazz con Sergio Petravich y con Carlos Lastra, prestando especial atencion a las tecnicas y el lenguaje de John Coltrane. trabaja como profesor de musica desde 1998 en escuelas y jardines de infantes publicos y privados. Ha realizado conciertos en Argentina y en varios paises de Europa. En los ultimos anos ha desarrollado su trabajo alrededor del uso de tecnicas extendidas propias en el saxofon (multifonicos, variedades de ataques y slaps, respiracion circular, etc.) asi como en el desarrollo de su musica electroacustica.
Su set electronico funciona a partir de un circuito que comienza en una portastudio de cuatro canales que ejecuta sin cintas, usando diferentes clases de objetos que raspados sobre el cabezal sirven como excitadores primarios. Estos son luego procesados por el circuito de ecualizadores, filtros y procesadores diversos en tiempo real.
En mayo de 2002 realizo una gira europea junto a Lucio Capece, presentandose en duo y junto a musicos locales en: Bruselas (Les Bains Connective), Amsterdam (Overtom 301, ciclo" Kraakgeluiden"), Londres (Red Rose), Berlin (The Kule, ciclo "Labor Sonor"), Sczecin, Polonia (Festival "Musica Genera").
En septiembre de 2003 realizo una gira por Belgica, Francia y Holanda, interpretando una serie de conciertos basados en la obra de Cornelius Cardew “Treatise”, junto al Electroacoustic Ensemble del prestigioso guitarrista ingles Keith Rowe.
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Federico Barabino
He was born in Merlo, Buenos Aires - January 26 of 1982. At the age of fifty he began his electric-guitar studies, making a duo with a drummer to play his own music some months later. Following the composition’s way in an intuitive shape he recorded some tapes as an independent musician with this duet and as soloist.
Continued studying electric and classic guitar with some local’s teachers: Gustavo Nasuti, Pablo Fiorentini between others, working in different music’s styles, paying special attention to improvised music.
He has attended to guitar work shops inside jazz language and contemporary music.
Actually continue his studies at the conservatory “Alberto Ginastera” and since 2003 take particular guitar’s lessons with Carle Costa.
His several music interest take him to the percussion’s field. In 2001 studied candombe, samba, murga and others rhythms with Zelmar Garin. In this field hi has played in some murgas, several spectacles and plazas in Buenos Aires. Actually continue playing with different percussion’s groups, and working with " La Mascarada" murga - teathre.
Since 2001 he works as a music teacher at home and in some institutions.
Practicing Tai Chi Chuan since 2003 he expanded his music concepts, looking and feeling with others points of view.
Recently he has recorded a new cd called “Minimo”, using own composition and improvisation for classic guitar. Each sounds is transformed using continue and slow repetitions, producing a minimal air.
Since 2005 his is working on "mail art" sending images, pics, objets interviews, etc. Now he is working on news compositions for soloist guitar and playing improvised music alone.
New personal site. www.federicobarabino.8m.com
Sergio Merce
He plays tenor saxophone and four tracks portastudio without tapes, he was born in 1973. he Works in projects that involve the interaction between free improvisation and contemporary music.
He studied classic saxophone for 9 years in the official conservatory of Moron "Alberto Ginastera", improvisation inside jazz style with Sergio Petravich and with Carlos Lastra, paying especial attention to john Coltrane’s techniques and spirit. He Works as a music teacher in kindergardens since 1998. He had realized concerts and improvisation work shops for children in Argentina and many countries in Europe.
In the last years he had developed his work around extended techniques in the saxophone in the same way then developing his electronic music.
In may 2002 he made an European tour with Lucio Capece, playing as e duo and with European musicians in: Brussels (Les Bains Connective), Amsterdam (Overtom 301, ciclo" Kraakgeluiden"), London (Red Rose), Berlin (The Kule, "Labor Sonor"), Sczecin, Poland ("Musica Genera" Festival). In September 2003 he made a tour around Belgium, France and Holland, playing five concerts based on the Cornelius Cardews piece cold “Treatise”, next to the prestigious English guitar player Keith Rowe and his electro-acoustic ensemble.
He had played next to some of the more important musicians of the international vanguard scene: Keith Rowe (England), Axel Dorner (Germany), Andrea Neumann (Germany), Burkhard Beins (Germany), Julia Eckhardt (Germany / Belgium), Alex Waterman (USA), Robyn Schulkowsky (USA), Bhob Rainey (USA), Wade Matthews (USA), Boris Baltschun (Germany), Serge Baghdassarians (Germany), Kyle Bruckmann (USA), Robin Hayward (England)
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