Blog Posts
Loop Copy Mutate: Music from people and places
A project by the Genetic Choir directing ears towards city sounds. Together with laptop artist Robert van Heumen, programmer and sound artist Stelios Manousakis, and the public, the choir transforms sampled city sounds into voice and music compositions.
Modern Body Festival 2014: Art as research through experience
1st biennial edition of Modern Body Festival, exploring how we perceive our bodies – viscerally, psychologically, vicariously – and taking place at the former headquarters of Europol.
Proxy Kabinet: Raamweg 47
A collaborative site-specific installation taking over the control room of the former headquarters of the European Police (Europol).
Center no Distractor
An explosion of movement, physicality and gritty, thumping beats, for taiko and live electronics: dance for the ears, the body, the eyes and the mind.
Center no Distractor: Nothing aiming is a splinter EP [ir002]
Live recorded debut EP by Center no Distractor, taikos and electronics duo.
Selva de Mar: Distrails
Fourth album and concerts by an eight-piece orchestra formed around the Selva de Mar duo from Barcelona.
‘What is the current that makes machinery’
A cycle of short pieces for female voice and surround live electronics setting Gertrude Stein’s Tender Buttons, written for vocalist Stephanie Pan.
Reformation
A feature length film by Jeanette Groenendaal with music & sound design by Stelios Manousakis & Stephanie Pan. Premiered at IDFA 2011.
Iqaluit, Nunavut
A 3-week trip in the middle of winter to the Canadian north, in Iqaluit, Baffin island. A team of artists, Stephanie Pan, Stelios Manousakis and Barbara Ellison traveled to Iqaluit, Nunavut, during December 2009 […]
The murmur of bees
Short film by Apryl Richards with music and sound design by Stelios Manousakis & Josh Parmenter.
Facts to Suit Theories
A 5-part open composition for voice, zither, wine glasses, loopstation and live electronics exploring the continuum between composition and improvisation.
Navigation
A 6-part open composition for four pipe organs, celesta, harmonium, voice, wine-glass, loopstation and live electronics, written for the Computer Aided Breathing trio and created in and for the Orgelpark in Amsterdam.
SelectInput
A collaborative project by Pandelis Diamantides, Stelios Manousakis and Thanos Polymeneas Liontiris based on live-sampling, improvisation and interaction.
Breakcore Tapdance Collective
Breakcore Tapdance Collective (2006-2007): Tommy FFF: Computer Stelios Manousakis: Live electronics, Programming Marieke van der Ven: Tapdance
Computer Aided Breathing
Computer Aided Breathing is a trio for organs, voice, and live electronics, formed in 2006, devoted to the many different shades of live improvisation, from totally free to compositionally guided.
Two Poems by E. E. Cummings
Setting of two poems, l(a” and “NOISE”, by Edward Estlin Cummings for voice and live electronics. Written for Stephanie Pan.