Architecture of carved rhythm

Learn & hear : Geneva

Apprendre & entendre
  1. Gamelans of Geneva
  2. Courses
  3. Performances and other activities

Performances and other activities

Thursday 18 November, 2004, 20:30 – Bali - 30 musicians from the village of Pengosèkan

The jègog and the gong semarandana are from the Agung Rai Museum of Art.

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Saturday 22 september, 2001, 20:30-22:30 – Shadow theater and music of Java

First part : Tembang Sunda Second part : Wayang Kulit

These two evening performances are staged by Endo Suanda, unequalled Sundanese ethnomusicologist. Tembang is not gamelan but makes use of similar scales and its rhythms reveal influences from gamelan.

Friday 21 september, 2001, 20:30-22:30 – Masked danse and music of Java

First part : Tembang Sunda Second part : Topèng
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Saturday & Sunday 23-24 June, 2001, 15:00 – Central Javanese gamelan

This performance is part of the Fête de la Musique 2001. The gamelan and the players are those of the workshop going on in the museum.

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Mondays (from 12 March to 18 June 2001), from 16:15 to 17:45 – Seminar on the gamelan of Bali

Seminar attended by students of the university and of the music academy.

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Saturday 17 June, 2000, 15:00 – Central Javanese gamelan

This performance is part of the Fête de la Musique 2000. The gamelan and the players are those of the workshop going on in the museum.

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Wednesday 3 May, 2000, 20:30 – Gambuh

Although gambuh is not strictly gamelan, we have included here this performance because gambuh uses certain of the gamelan instruments and is part of the Balinese theater tradition.

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Friday 24 April, 1998, 20:30 – Bali - Grand ensemble de Munduk

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Tuesday 25 June - Sunday 21 July, 1996, 21:00 – Bali - L'Épopée du Ramayana

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Friday 4 October, 1991 – Bamboo gamelan

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