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Austria's successful appearance at the music trade fair MIDEM in Cannes
Despite a drop in exhibitor numbers, this year's 46th edition of the world's largest music industry trade fair MIDEM remained faithful to its pioneering role. more
Sound Park Austria: SPA X – Music to Picture
The tradition of bringing music together with the moving image goes back to the era of silent movies, when scores would be improvised in realtime by pianists in the playhouse. Over the past hundred years this relationship has undergone several transformations: from pre-recorded film scores to multimedia installations and invisible cinema concepts to the point where most music performances today involve a visual component. From club nights to stage performances to music videos, these two art forms are increasingly experienced together. A transition has thus occurred from music as accompaniment to the visualization of music. SPA: Thursday 9 February 2012, 7.30pm / The Forge
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European artists do not benefit fully from the single European market - New study shows that European repertoire struggles to cross borders within the EU
Groningen (Netherlands) - Music repertoire from the European Union is widely played on radio and downloaded by consumers in the EU, but artists from the region struggle to achieve recognition and success within EU countries, according to an extensive study analysing the cross border flow of music repertoire within the EU, which will be presented on January 10, 2012 at the Eurosonic/Noordeslag festival/conference in Groningen (Netherlands).
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EBBA 2012: Live Stream on YouTube
The European Border Breaker Awards (EBBA) 2012, which will be awarded on the 11th of January at this year's Eurosonic Noorderslag Festival in Groningen, can now also be followed on a live stream. The stream of the award ceremony will be available on the video platform YouTube from 6.15pm - 7.15pm with the respective link: www.youtube.com/user/EBBAAWARDS. The winners of the European Border Breaker Awards 2012 were confirmed in October last year. Among the winners is also the meanwhile internationally acclaimed Austrian techno band Elektro Guzzi. In addition, the winner of the EBBA 2012 Public Choice Award will also be announced, which votes ended on the 31st of December 2011.
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