November 19 @ 7:00 pm
KC Irving Centre Garden Room
Wolfville, Nova Scotia
Admission: Free

Flute and Electronics Concert

Flute and Electronics Concert
Monday, November 19th at 7:00 pm
KC Irving Centre Garden Room
Acadia University, Wolfville, NS
Admission: Free

Derek Charke, Flute/Bass Flute
Gordon Fitzell (University of Manitoba), Live Electronics

Flutist Derek Charke and composer Gordon Fitzell present an evening of improvised music for flute and live electronics.

Gordon Fitzell has worked with numerous outstanding ensembles including Norwegian group BIT20 Ensemble, Brazil’s PianOrquestra, the Ensemble contemporain de Montréal, and American sextet eighth blackbird, whose multiple Grammy-winning album strange imaginary animals features two of his works. A professor at the University of Manitoba Desautels Faculty of Music in Winnipeg, Fitzell teaches composition and leads the eXperimental Improv Ensemble (XIE). He also serves as Artistic Co-Director of the Winnipeg new music organization GroundSwell.