Dec 9, 2016
12/07/16 SEM Ensemble presented an intimate preview of its annual holiday concert Musica Elettronica at the Willow Place Auditorium in Brooklyn Heights. Laurie Spiegel presented A Harmonic Algorithm (2011), based on Bach. Michael J. Schumacher presented two pieces Filters and Filtered (2011-present) and an electroacoustic piece for NextWorks which gave the feeling of an update of electronic works from the 1950s. Petr Kotik presented Kontrabandt (1967) for tape and percussion. The evening concluded with a four channel playback of Karlheinz Stockhausen’s 1956 piece Gesang der Jünglinge.
