I.
Curved Ringing (2007)     Franz Martin Olbrisch

II.
Elevation of the White (2017) World premiere     Mario Verandi

    III.
Vox Veterrima (Version from 2005)     Ricardo Mandolini

Staged by CarillonConcertsBerlin in cooperation with the sound technicians Eckehard Güther and Carlo Grippa and with the support of the Beauftragte für Kultur und Medien and the KBB GmbH   

Mario Verandi was born in 1960 in San Nicolas, Buenos Aires, Argentina, studied music and computer technology from 1979 to 1985 in Buenos Aires and Rosario, Argentina and from 1986 to 1989 in Barcelona, Spain in the Phonos Electroacoustic Music Studio. He lived in London from 1992 to 2000 and in 2001 he was awarded a Ph.D in compo­sition by the University of Birmingham, England. From 2003 to 2004 he lectured at the Free University of Berlin. Verandi was Composer in Residence at the Studio of La Muse en Circuit in Paris, the Césaré Studio de Création Musicale in Reims, the ZKM in Karlsruhe and the Cuenca Electroacoustic Studio in Spain. In 2000 Verandi was guest of the Berlin Artists Program of the DAAD. He was awarded many grants and prizes including the Bourges International Electroacoustic Music Award in France, the Musica Nova Award in Prague, the CIEJ Musics Electronics Award in Barcelona, the Prix Ars Electronica in Linz, the Stockholm Electronic Art Award, the SGAE Electroacoustic Music Award (Spain) and the ZKM-Composi­tion-Prize at the European Bell Festival in 2004. Verandi's works include electroacoustic music, instrumen­tal pieces, installations and music for dance, films and the theatre as well as for radios. The New York label EMF (Electronic Music Foundation) produced a CD of Verandis music called Distant Shores (2001). www.marioverandi.de