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    The fundamental principle of IRCAM is to encourage productive interaction among scientific research, technological developments, and contemporary music production. Since its establishment in 1977, this initiative has provided the foundation for the institute’s activities. One of the major issues is the importance of contributing to the renewal of musical expression through science and technology. Conversely, sp…

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Archives

Rendez-vous in Paris
Tuesday 9 June 2020
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! L’orgue à bouche - séminaire 6 (exclusivement en ligne)

Geste d’improvisation et analyse corporelle
Saturday 6 June 2020
Walt Disney Concert Hall
Creation
Concert

Le Encantadas o le avventure nel mare delle meraviglie - CANCELLED

by Olga Neuwirth
Sunday 3 May 2020
La Criée - Théâtre national de Marseille
Creation
Concert

Festival Les musiques - CANCELLED

Francisco Alvarado, Giulia Lorusso, Francesca Verunelli, Birke Bertelsmeier with the Ensemble C Barr
22 April to 24 April 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Modalys initiation - Class online

3 days to understand and master IRCAM’s physical modeling software
9 April to 11 April 2020
CDN de Nancy - Théâtre de la Manufacture
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth - CANCELLED

by Matthieu Roy
Thursday 9 April 2020
MC2 Grenoble
Creation
Concert

Raphaël Cendo - CANCELLED

by Fréderic Pattar and Bernhard Gander
2 April to 5 April 2020
Montréal
Innovations
Encounter

IRCAM Forum Workshops at Montréal - CANCELLED

by Jérôme Combier, Philippe Leroux, Jean-Luc Hervé et Sasha J. Bondeau
Tuesday 31 March 2020
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Contemporary Russian Music in Reflection of the 1920s - CANCELLED

This meeting will question the relationship between two moments of Russian musical life
Friday 27 March 2020
Victoria Hall - Genève
Creation
Concert

Art of metal III - CANCELLED

by Yann Robin
23 March to 28 March 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max Intermediate / Max certification level 2 - CANCELLED

Improve your knowledge and mastery of Max
Friday 20 March 2020
Le Théatre de Lorient
Creation
Théâtre

Le reste vous le connaissez par le cinéma - CANCELLED

Text by Martin Crimp based on The Phoenician, director and stage design Daniel Jeanneteau
Thursday 19 March 2020
Bozar
Creation
Performance

From Within... - CANCELLED

by Marko Nikodijevic and Robert Henke
14 March to 15 March 2020
Auditorium de Lyon
Creation
Concert

Quatuor Tana - CANCELLED

by Daniel d'Adamo, Ivan Fedele et Philippe Hurel
Friday 13 March 2020
Cité de la musique
Research
Concert

Grand soir : cabinet de curiosités - CANCELLED

Gilbert Nouno, Olga Neuwirth, Marc Monnet, Hristina Šušak with the Ensemble intercontemporain
12 March to 14 March 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Introduction to Sound Spatialization

Discover and master the basics of IRCAM’s Spatialisateur
10 March to 14 March 2020
Théâtre du Nord - CDC Lille/Tourcoing/Haut-de-France
Creation
Théâtre

Le reste vous le connaissez par le cinéma

Text by Martin Crimp based on The Phoenician, director and stage design Daniel Jeanneteau
Tuesday 10 March 2020
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! L’orgue à bouche - séminaire 5

Shô et sheng - Répertoire contemporain II, analyse musicale, le rôle novateur des maîtres
Thursday 5 March 2020
Centre Pompidou
Creation
Concert

IRCAM Live

Electronic musicians and performance of a major artist
Thursday 5 March 2020
Ircam
Innovations
Encounter

How Technology Can Solve the Unsolvable in Audio Production

Keynote with Jonathan Bailey, CTO iZotope
4 March to 6 March 2020
Ircam
Innovations
Encounter

IRCAM Forum Workshops

International rendezvous for artistic and musical research
Tuesday 3 March 2020
Ircam
Innovations
Encounter

“Meet the Forum”

An afternoon during which you will discover the IRCAM Forum galaxy
2 March to 3 March 2020
Ircam
Research
Symposium

Art and Science Residencies: Methodologies and Feedback

What are the conditions necessary for success?
Saturday 29 February 2020
Ircam
Creation
Installation

Musique-Fiction : Naissance d'un pont - Épisode 1 (pilot)

Immersive and musical sound fiction, based on the novel Naissance d’un pont (lit.Birth of a Bridge)
28 February to 1 March 2020
Le CENTQUATRE-PARIS
Research
Encounter

STARTS Residencies

Installations, performances, conferences, debates, workshops
26 February to 20 April 2020
Centre Pompidou
Creation
Exhibit

Neurones, les intelligences simulées (Neurons, Simulated Intelligences) - EXHIBITION TEMPORARILY CLOSED

The most contemporary creations from all disciplines combined with the history of artificial intelli
26 February to 27 February 2020
Centre Pompidou
Creation
Encounter

Forum Vertigo

Artificial Intelligence and Artistic Creation
Saturday 8 February 2020
Maison de la radio et de la musique
Creation
Concert

Présences 2020

Harrison Birtwistle, Sasha J. Blondeau, Unsuk Chin
Saturday 8 February 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max certification level 1

Certification open to private candidates
Friday 7 February 2020
Cité de la musique
Creation
Concert

Grand soir numérique

S. Steen-Andersen, Alex Augier/Alba G. Corral, Jesper Nordin, Elias Merino/Tadej Drolic, Yann Robin
7 February to 15 February 2020
Théâtre National de Strasbourg
Creation
Théâtre

Le reste vous le connaissez par le cinéma

Text by Martin Crimp based on The Phoenician, director and stage design Daniel Jeanneteau
Tuesday 4 February 2020
Ircam
Research
Encounter

John Cage et nous

Where are we today in our understanding of Cage’s multifaceted activites?
3 February to 8 February 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max Initiation (session 2) / Max certification level 1

Learn the basics of programming in Max
Saturday 1 February 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Encounter

Studio 5, Live

Study at IRCAM
23 January to 24 January 2020
Mugron
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth - CANCELLED

by Matthieu Roy
Thursday 16 January 2020
Lisbonne
Creation
Concert

Les mille endormis

by Adam Maor
Tuesday 14 January 2020
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! L’orgue à bouche - séminaire 4

Shô et sheng - Répertoire contemporain, analyse musicale, le rôle novateur des maîtres
13 January to 14 January 2020
Le Gallia Théâtre Cinéma Saintes
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
10 January to 13 January 2020
T2G - Théâtre de Gennevilliers
Creation
Théâtre

Le reste vous le connaissez par le cinéma

Text by Martin Crimp based on The Phoenician, director and stage design Daniel Jeanneteau
Friday 10 January 2020
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Musiques/Multiples

The Umlaut Quartet come together to focus on scores that question the uniqueness of a work
Wednesday 8 January 2020
Les Théâtres de la ville de Luxembourg
Creation
Concert

Les mille endormis

by Adam Maor
6 January to 11 January 2020
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max for Live

Learn to use Max via Ableton Live
Saturday 14 December 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Studio 5, Live

Collective Musicale Interactions and New Movements
Friday 13 December 2019
Centre Pompidou
Creation
Concert

Atlas

A sound cartography of Europe
11 December to 14 December 2019
NEST-CDN transfrontalier de Thionville Grand Est
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
Tuesday 10 December 2019
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! L’orgue à bouche - séminaire 3

Analyse acoustique et cartographie du timbre du sheng
Monday 9 December 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

IRCAM Talks #017

Metanoia: From a Temporal Succession of Events to Simultaneity in Space
Monday 9 December 2019
Institut des Systèmes Complexes
Research
Encounter

Bernard Lubat

Musique, Technology, Politics
9 December to 13 December 2019
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

From PureData to audio plugins

Cancelled
3 December to 5 December 2019
Théâtre de Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
27 September to 23 February 2020
Musée Zadkine
Creation
Exhibit

Biotope

Sound environment for the exhibition "Le rêveur de la forêt"
28 November to 29 November 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Sound Design Days

New format of meetings designed to promote and federate a sound design community
26 November to 29 November 2019
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

OpenMusic

Discover Computer-Assisted Composition – From Calculations to Music
Monday 25 November 2019
Ircam
Creation
Encounter

IRCAM Talks #016

Cancelled
Saturday 23 November 2019
Taipei Zhongshan Hall
Creation
Concert

C-LAB Sound Festival : Concert de l'Instant Donné

by Alexander Schubert, Raphaël Cendo, Olivier Messiaen et Magnus Lindberg
22 November to 23 November 2019
Grande salle Polyvalente
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Mathieu Roy
22 November to 30 November 2019
Contemporay Culture Lab : C-LAB
Creation
Installation

C-LAB Sound Festival : Fragments of Extinction

by David Monacchi
22 November to 30 November 2019
Taiwan Contemporay Culure Lab
Creation
Installation

C-LAB Sound Festival : Pockets of Space

by Natasha Barrett et OpenEndedGroup
Friday 22 November 2019
Contemporay Culture Lab : C-LAB
Creation
Concert

OPUS

by TOVEL (aka Matteo Franceschini), 1024 architecture and the Quartetto Maurice
Friday 22 November 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Workshop: Movement Design and Learning

Gesture interaction and learning movements in human/machine interactions
Tuesday 19 November 2019
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! L’orgue à bouche - séminaire 2

Les orgues à bouche sheng : modèles rénovés
15 November to 16 November 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Le son de l'Anthropocène : Fiction in Music and on Stage

How music and performing arts can be used as tools to imagine ecological transition and/or new world
Sunday 10 November 2019
Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project
Creation
Concert

Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project : Concert Paris-Shanghai

by Kaija Saariaho, Pierre Boulez and Florent Caron Darras
9 November to 15 November 2019
Théâtre Auditorium de Poitiers
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
Saturday 9 November 2019
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max certification level 1

Certification session open to private candidates
6 November to 8 November 2019
Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project
Creation
Concert

Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project : Music walks

by Salvatore Sciarrino, Kaija Saariaho, Edgard Varèse, Pierre Boulez and James Tenney
5 November to 10 November 2019
Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project
Creation
Concert

Centre Pompidou x West Bund Museum Project : Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco

by Jonathan Harvey
4 November to 9 November 2019
Ircam
Transmission
Software Training

Max Initiation / Max certification level 1

Learn the basics of programming in Max
Friday 1 November 2019
Changjiang Theater
Innovations
Encounter

IRCAM Forum Workshops at Shanghai

by Siting Jiang, Huihui Cheng, Pierre Boulez and Kaija Saariaho
Monday 28 October 2019
Ircam
Research
Thesis Defense

Alice Cohen-Hadria's PhD Defense

"Music and Speech Description Estimation with Deep Learning"
Tuesday 22 October 2019
Ircam
Creation
Encounter

IRCAM Talks #015

"Between interaction and generation" by Giulia Lorusso and Alessandro Rudi
17 October to 18 October 2019
Scène Nationale Aubusson
Creation
Opera

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
Tuesday 15 October 2019
Ircam
Research
Seminar

Sheng! The Chinese mouth organ

Les orgues à bouche sheng, khên et shô: modèles traditionnels
Saturday 12 October 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

Studio 5, Live

New Sound Syntheses - A Fête de la Science Event
Thursday 10 October 2019
Ircam
Research
Encounter

IRCAM Talks #014

"Aesthetics, Dynamics and Indeterminacy from Nature’s Complexity" by Ivan Liu
5 October to 6 October 2019
T2G
Creation
Exhibit

Biotope

Sound environment from the installation "Lune d’automne" as part of the Nuit Blanche 2019
5 October to 6 October 2019
Opéra National de Bordeaux
Creation
Opera

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
Thursday 3 October 2019
Sorbonne Université
Research
Concert

Math'n Pop

Different Mathematical Concepts Exposed through Music and Cartoons
Thursday 3 October 2019
Ircam
Transmission
Encounter

Presentation of our Professional Training Season

All the information you need about the different courses offered at IRCAM
2 October to 22 October 2019
La Scala Milan
Creation
Concert

Quartett

by Luca Francesconi
Tuesday 1 October 2019
Onassis STEGI
Creation
Performance

Georges Aperghis - Thinking Things

by Georges Aperghis
Tuesday 1 October 2019
Biennale de Venise
Creation
Concert

Unrisen

de Marco Momi et Georges Aperghis
26 September to 29 September 2019
Onassis STEGI
Research
Symposium

Improtech 2019

Musical Improvisation in Interaction with Digital "Intelligence"
Wednesday 25 September 2019
Warsaw Autumn
Creation
Performance

Georges Aperghis - Thinking Things

by Georges Aperghis
Thursday 12 September 2019
Festival Gergiev
Creation
Concert

Anthèmes 2

by Pierre Boulez
6 September to 7 September 2019
Sorbonne Université
Research
Symposium

EAA Spatial Audio Signal Processing

The domain of spatial audio: the latest scientific advances and possibilities
5 September to 6 September 2019
Festival Danza Urbana Bologna
Creation
Installation

Square

by Lorenzo Bianchi Hoesch
Sunday 11 August 2019
Time Spans Festival
Creation
Concert

HIDDEN

of Chaya Czernowin
Thursday 1 August 2019
Festival Olivier Messiaen au Pays de la Meije
Creation
Concert

Concert-portrait Michaël Levinas

by Michaël Levinas
22 July to 22 August 2019
La Maison Maria Casarès
Creation
Performance

Qui a peur du loup? / Macbeth

by Matthieu Roy
Saturday 20 July 2019
Der Sommer in Stuttgart Festival
Creation
Installation

Germination / En découverte

by Jean-Luc Hervé
18 July to 4 August 2019
Triennale de Milan
Creation
Installation

Square

by Lorenzo Bianchi Hoesch
Thursday 18 July 2019
Musikbrauerei
Creation
Installation

Germination / En découverte

by Jean-Luc Hervé
16 July to 22 July 2019
Festival d'Avignon
Creation
Théâtre

Le reste vous le connaissez par le cinéma

by Daniel Jeanneteau
6 July to 14 July 2019
Festival d'Art Lyrique d'Aix en Provence
Creation
Concert

Les mille endormis

by Adam Maor
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