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The Norway Times writes about Mogensen's Concerts:René Mogensen "does more than just entertain the audience - he mesmerizes spectators with his interesting combination of electroacoustic sound, chamber music, and jazz... there is no doubt that his music and art will be a part of not only Danish contemporary music history, but also the entire worlds contemporary music history."
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February 12, 2003, 8pm Works from Five Seasons and other works for solo saxophone and electronics by Mogensen, along with several Danish art-videos, presented in the IPEM concert series in the theater at Gent University: The film-plateau, paddenhoek 3, 9000 Gent, Belgium. Presented by stichting lucien goethals vzw, and ipem - afdeling musicologie universiteit gent, with support from de provincie oost-vlaanderen, stad gent, Belgium. Photos from event.
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Mogensen appears on saxophone, on pianist Woochang Lee's new jazz cd release Selfless Self available at Notation in South Korea. Contains recordings from New York City. |
March 18-20 Mogensen is part of the IPEM workshop on interactive systems at the Vooruit, Gent, Belgium.
April 3, 2003, 7pm Choreographer Renata Celichowska presented new choreographic work Money and Terror with electroacoustic music by Mogensen based on the work Terror og Penge, at Judson Church, New York City.
April 12, 2003, 8:30pm Mogensen performs on electronics with MxHz at the "txOom decompression mixed reality party" organized by FoAM at the VK in Brussels, Belgium.
May 8-10, 2003, 8:30pm at ccBe, Berchem, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 11, 2003, 8:30pm at Cultuurcentrum, Mechelen, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 13, 2003, 8:00pm at CC Belgica, Dendermonde, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 14-16, 2003, 8:30pm at VCH De Brakke Grond, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 20, 2003, 8:30pm at Biekorf, in Brugge, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 21, 2003, 8:30pm at teaterMalpertuis, Tielt, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 23, 2:00 pm at Palais des Beaux Arts, Brussels, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
May 24, 8:30pm and May 25 3:00pm at Volksbuurtmuseum, Den Haag, The Netherlands Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
June 4, 2003, 8:15 pm at Turnhout de warande, Turnhout, Belgium Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
June 6, 2003, 8:30pm at Gebouw Voor-beld, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
June 7, 2003, 8:30 pm at Stadsschouwburg, Eindhoven, The Netherlands Mogensen performs on electronics with Stevie Wishart in the multimedia production "Wraak, mijn nooit gelezen brief".
SUNDAY, JUNE 15 @ 8:30-10:30 PM, in the Aether Fest, Albuquerque, NM, USA, the show "War Correspondence" broadcast Mogensen's work Terror og Penge.
THURSDAY, JUNE 26 @ 10 PM -1 AM, in the Aether Fest, Albuquerque, NM, USA, the show "Radionoise - harnessed signals and hijacked broadcasts" broadcasts Mogensen's work News Clips Study #1.
July Mogensen worked on the new interactive music performance environment Four Seasons for dance at STEIM, Amsterdam, in collaboration with the Pursue the Pulse multimedia art collective (London & New York).
August 28 Presentation of Mogensen's compositional work with instrumental music, dance and interactive electroacoustic music, in the IPEM summer course/workshop. University of Ghent, Belgium.
October 17 Mogensen's work Economics102 was broadcast on Radio Klara, Belgium.
October 17-18 The Unfolding of an Impossible Building - Short Version, a new electroacoustic interactive music piece for guitar and two dancers in collaboration with IPEM, University of Ghent, Belgium, was premiered in the IPEM 40th aniversary celebrations on October 17 and 18 (three shows).
November 21-23, New York City Two movements of Mogensen's Air and Marble for string quartet was performed to choreography by Renata Celichowska in the NYU Distinguised Faculty Fall Concerts (5 performances).
November 30, 2003, Brussels, Belgium Mogensen assisted in the notation of Todor Todoroff's new work Reminiscences, for chamber orchestra and electroacoustics, premiered by the Belgian Ensemble Musiques Nouvelle in collaboration with Art Zoyd at the Théâtre Marni.
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René Mogensen works across many musical areas, combining electroacoustic sound art with jazz and chamber music, and investigates improvisation as well as a broad range of approaches to notation. See a list of works in PDF file format. Contact René Mogensen via e-mail:[email protected]
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| Photos of René Mogensen by Gerri Hernandez. |
