the
great score was conceived by seppo gründler and elisabeth schimana for eight concerts and is completed
with its last performance for
ORF kunstradio, a new year´s net concert.
over the course of five years, the
great score was performed in budapest (2001), moskow (2002), amsterdam (2004), linz (2004),
vienna (2005), ljubljana (2005) and graz (2005). the performing artists seppo gründler and elisabeth schimana didn´t proceed according to a score
in the traditional sense based on notes, but due to a temporal and functional structure, which was left to other artists for interpretation in the eights concert.
these artists now contribute to the last version of the
great score which takes place in form of a net concert by sending sound streams from their respective locations.
with their radio version in 5.1 Surround, seppo gründler and elisabeth schimana finally join the different musical interpretations of the defined structure on air.
at the ORF funkhaus in vienna, they are making a live mix of the incoming sound material from the network.
namely from the
budapest-based artists
zsolt sores and
pal toth who are performing live at radio tilos in budapest.
from
yuri spitsin, a
moskow-based artist who is streaming from dartmouth college in the USA.
anne wellmer, an artist from
amsterdam, is performing at the IMA, the institute for media archeology in hainburg.
günther gessert is participating at radio FRO in
linz.
and the artist group
alien productions are performing at the ORF funkhaus in
vienna.
borut savski and
brane zorman are sending their sound contributions from the premises of radio student in
ljubljana.
and finally the austrian media artist
reni hofmüller is performing live at radio helsinki in
graz.
