SELECTED WORKS

KOFAKTOR premiered two works from the entries. Thank you for your intrest and sending your music to KOFAKTOR!

DETAILS see below!

Ghost Notes 2008

The Concert

with the Boesendorfer Computer Grand Piano CEUS

Friday, December 12 2008
7.30 pm
At Boesendorfer-Hall, Vienna.

INFO on the concert provided by Bösendorfer:

http://www.boesendorfer.com/index.php?menu=89&dsp=100&act=det&id=8667&lang=de

Program and Award

Part I

The winning pieces of the Ghost Note Competition:

Peter Jakober, 1. Prize

with his composition "Puls 3" is the winner of the 1. prize. From KOFAKTOR he received the vst-piano-plugin "Synthogy Ivory".

Peter Jakober
by Franz Reiterer

Jakober was born in 1977 in Austria. He studied composition with Georg Friedrich Haas and Gerd Kühr at the University of Music and Dramatic Arts in Graz (Austria).
Some of his works have been played by well known Austrian ensembles (like Klangforum, etc.) at famous locations and festivals. He is one of the founders of 'Hörfest'.
Jakober received the Austrian State Scholarship 2007 and the Scholarship for Music of Graz.

Links:

http://www.peterjakober.com

http://www.synthogy.com

http://www.hoerfest.g24.at

_____________________________________________________________________

Michael Paulus, 2. Prize

Michael Paulus
by Klaus Mueller

Michael Paulus is a free lance composer and writer living in Vienna. Paulus was born in Sweden and started composing at the age of 10. Parts of his "Norwegenzyklus" have been performed at the Golden Hall of the Musikverein (Vienna) in 2001.

For his composition "Zwischentöne" Paulus was given the second prize of the ghost note competition.

LINKS:

http://www.paulus-sound.com/

"Zwischentöne"

_____________________________________________________________________

Part II

KOFAKTOR and FRIENDS - Compositions for Computer Grand Piano by

Art Denissov: "Movement"

Karlheinz Essl: "Die Lexikonsonate"

Youngok Victoria Lee: "Puzzle"

Michael Mikolasek: "The Battery-Powered Piano"

Mario Rosivatz: "Tonregistertotale"

_____________________________________________________________________