Liburn Jupolli at Summer School as School 2019
August 14, 2019, 22:00
Venue: Boxing Club
Summer School as School
5 - 21 August, 2019
Stacion – Center for Contemporary Art Prishtina is pleased to announce Live Session II. with Liburn Jupolli, part of Summer School as School 2019 Public Program.
Live Session with new works and studies for solo Octo and electronics.Works include the most recent explorations in new microtonal structures made possible by the 3-part tonal scale fretting system of the Octo, timbre and drone/repetitive structures and spatialization.
All of these elements are treated separately and in combination within the different subjects in each piece, where the drone structures are worked through a heavy use of distortion and fuzz effect landscapes colored with various delay and reverb analog tones all part of the tonal possibilities of the Octo, in this case 16+ effects are used live and treated by a special effects performer also in certain pieces, giving the audience to see newer special features of the instrument in coordination with new compositional tools.
Liburn Jupolli is a composer, pianist and innovator in the field of classical music and alternative genres. Writing since the age of 12, working with the entertainment industry, with theater, film, animation and games throughtout Balkans Europe and India since 13 years. Writing for chamber to orchestras for various instrumentalists and ensembles in Europe and USA and presenting and teaching in Europe.He has a specific interest in innovation of musical instruments where he has invented 6 different instruments from 2009.and works in research for improvement of musical communication and education, as a holistic communication medium and as a tool that can serve for teaching other subjects, such as mathematics. He obtained a Master’s Degree in Music and EdTech in Paris,France, with a focus in development of musical instruments at CRI – Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire – Paris Descartes.Currently he is a PhD candidate in composition and NBU-Bulgaria, and a Professor and Director of CMMDPM-CENTER FOR MODERN MUSIC< DIGITAL PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT in UBT University in Prishtina, Kosovo.