I beam music

Performance project by Nicolas Anatol Baginsky and Barry Schwartz.
Kampnagel, Hamburg 1995.
During the performance a 5m steel I-beam instrument travels through a parcours of sound activating stations.
Background soundtrack is generated live by an artificial Neural Network, designed and programmed by N.A.Baginsky

Video: Martin Kreyssig

Crew: Marc Behrens, Todd Blair, Charles Chapman, Anthony Deutsch, Eva Diegritz, Stefan Doepner, Jörg Eberle, Ulf Freyhoff, Stefan Graf, Andrea Jacobi, Linda Nilsson, Bastiaan Maris, Angarag Miagmar, Uwe Sinkemat, Stock, Christian Schröder, Sven Wandkovski, Frank Wollenberg

In memoriam Eva Diegritz who made so much possible.

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Performance
• sound
• music
• machine
• neural
• network
• steel
• liquid
• nitrogen
• high
• voltage
• slide
• Kampnagel

[nicolasanatol]

@francesco36991 wow thanks for introducing, i haven't seen his beam, knowing the sound though.

[francesco36991]

Check out Francesco's Cosmic Beam Experience and see where this Idea came from. as featured Terrence Malick's films The Thin Red Line, The New World, The Tree of Life and Star Trek The Motion Picture

[nicolasanatol]

@cinderellalifestyle glad you like it

[cinderellalifestyle]

this is totally amazing, to me,....just now seeing the wheelbarrow and wax(?) ..always fascinated with mechanical productions, in this case audio visual mechanical, electrical, H2o!...you are practicing the science of audio technologies recordings WOW....the tone produced by the long steel trough, and glass tube, amazing.........I see an audience...a live production as well,..I liked dry ice in a bottle...highly enjoyed

the whine produced at 5:58 much like finger on crystal goblet.