The Heart Chamber Orchestra is an audiovisual performance consisting of 12 classical trained musicians and the artist duo TERMINALBEACH. Using their heartbeats, the musicians control a computer composition and visualization environment. They read and play a real-time score from laptop screens placed in front of them.
It has been performed in Norway, Netherlands, Austria, Finland, Brazil, Spain, France and USA.
Heart Chamber Orchestra performance at Pixelache Festival (Kiasma Theatre 28th March 2010, Helsinki, Finland)
Heart Chamber Orchestra – Pixelache from pure on Vimeo.
PERFORMANCES:
2006 Trondheim Matchmaking Festival (Premiere)
2009 Todays Art Festival (Den Haag)
2009 musikprotokoll im Steirischen Herbst (Graz)
2010 Pixelache Festival (Helsinki)
2010 FILE Festival (Sao Paulo)
2010 Centro Párraga, (Murcia)
2011 Cultures Electroni[k] Festival (Rennes)
2012 Aurora Picture Show (Houston)
AWARDS
FILE PRIX LUX 2010 (Sao Paolo)
PRIX ARS ELECTRONICA 2010 (Linz) Honorary Mention
VIDA 13.0 (Madrid)