Soundfest review published

On Saturday, March 30 I was among the artists performing and presenting installations for Soundfest at Amherst College. Katharine Duke’s review was published on Wednesday, April 3rd, with photos by Cole Morgan and Rob Mattson, including an audio excerpt of my piece, “Similaria” here: https://www.amherst.edu/aboutamherst/news/campusbuzz/node/462685 Artists participating in Soundfest included faculty and alumni of Amherst… Continue reading Soundfest review published

January 17, Art’s Birthday Broadcast

Today, January 17th is Art’s Birthday and I am netcasting a selection of recent and not so recent recordings as my gift for Art’s Birthday, an annual network exchange-art event celebrated internationally every January 17th, by a loose collection of artists and artist organizations. View the schedule of event to listen and watch at http://www.artsbirthday.net.… Continue reading January 17, Art’s Birthday Broadcast

Malformation, 60×60 PianoForte Mix

My one-minute composition, Malformation was selected for the 60×60 PianoForte mix at the PianoForte Foundation, coordinated by Christopher Preissing. Founder/organizer Robert Voisey describes 60×60 as a one-hour music extravaganza featuring 60 one-minute slices of New Music. Malformation is a digital sound creation that uses one small piano sample read by a self-made application, built from… Continue reading Malformation, 60×60 PianoForte Mix

December 8, Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM

Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM Saturday, December 8, 2012, 2:00 p.m. WNUR 89.3 FM, throughout Chicagoland and streaming on the web. Eric Leonardson performs live on WNUR’s weekly Classical and Beyond show. Listen at 2:00 p.m. on 89.3 FM, broadcast from Evanston. Live streaming from WNUR online. The ensemble for this… Continue reading December 8, Live Performance on Classical and Beyond, WNUR 89.3 FM

November 20, X-Act Sound On Free Radio SAIC

X-Act Sound, a live one-hour radio listening experience created by students of Eric Leonardson’s Introduction To Sound course, at the SAIC Department of Sound. Date: Tuesday, November 20 Time: 2:30 – 3:30 PM (US CST / GMT -6) Listen at Free Radio SAIC What you can expect to hear: sounds made live and recorded in… Continue reading November 20, X-Act Sound On Free Radio SAIC

July 18, World Listening Day Podcast for Sounding Out!

I recently finished a hour-long podcast about World Listening Day for the Sounding Out! sound studies blog, produced with fellow SAIC Sound Instructor, Monica Ryan and her husband, Tom Haigh at ARU Chicago. It goes live on World Listening Day, July 18, 2012. I’m personally honored that Sounding Out! made July their own “World Listening… Continue reading July 18, World Listening Day Podcast for Sounding Out!

Original Instruments Concert, Live at the RAM, 4-22-12

Blondena Music has released the live recording of the first concert of original music performed on original instruments at the Racine Art Museum, by Hal Rammel, Wilhelm Matthies, the Kenosha FreeGagaku Ensemble, and myself. Download or stream the recordings and see photos of the instruments and performers here on Blondena Music.

Open :: House :: Chicago :: Calling

“Open :: House :: Chicago :: Calling” was a Open House Chicago performance that happened in the Fine Arts Building on 10/15/2011. This performance included aural architecture, a performance by a musical ensemble, sounds contributed by artists from other Open House Worldwide cities such as Dublin and New York, and incidental sounds contributed by passers-by… Continue reading Open :: House :: Chicago :: Calling

World Listening Project podcast by Maile Colbert

Sounding Out! Podcast Episode #4: Within a Grain of Sand Listen at http://soundstudiesblog.com/2011/09/22/sounding-out-podcast-episode-4-within-a-grain-of-sand/ Just posted September 22 by Maile Colbert, author of the online article Within a Grain of Sand: Our Sonic Environment and Some of Its Shapers for Sounding Out: The Sound Studies Blog Maile Colbert explores how several key field recordists define and explore… Continue reading World Listening Project podcast by Maile Colbert