Pareidolia Memories w/ Rachel Beetz + Julie Herndon @ UMBC Baltimore, MD

Description

The Department of Music presents Rachel Beetz, Julie Herndon, and Berglind María Tómasdóttir, in a program entitled Pareidolia Memories: Imagined faces in noises of sounds remembered. This collection of works and improvisations shared between the three musicians explores memory, recognition, time, places, people, and relationships between humans and non-humans. The works are intertwined with videos and sound interludes by Berglind Tómasdóttir reflecting on the theme in various ways.

The program:
Rachel Beetz — Viskuvinátta for alto flute and voice
Elín Gunnlaugsdóttir — … geym oss í dag for two alto flutes and video
Berglind Tómasdóttir — minni ii: idyll for flute and live electronics (looped flute)
Berglind Tómasdóttir — Paula’s Song: There for flute, electronics and video
Rachel Beetz, Julie Herndon, Berglind Tómasdóttir — Improvisation
Julie Herndon — Personal Devices
Julie Herndon — Electronic Etudes
Rachel Beetz — Pareidolia