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INFORMATION ABOUT LUCIO CAPECE (STUDIES, PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY)

STUDIES IN ARGENTINA
(1985-1996) Complet studies as classical guitar player at public Conservatory “ Alberto Ginastera”.Buenos Aires Province.
Jazz Harmony- Improvisation: (1985-1987) Quique Sinesi , (1987-1989) Gustavo Alsberg .
Saxophone : (Classical technique, 1991-1993) Nestor Tomassini,(Jazz, Coltrane language and spirit,1994-1996) Carlos Lastra.
Bass Clarinet :(Classical technique,1996-1997) Martin Moore.

STUDIES IN USA AND EUROPE
Free improvisation, extended techniques in saxophone and bass clarinet.
.France , 1998,Lyon. (9 months) .Louis Sclavis .
.USA, 2000, New York .(9 months). Meetings with musicians who played with, and involved with techniques and spirit of Anthony Braxton and Julius Hemphill: Marilyn Crispell, Gerry Hemingway , Tim Berne, Jim Black, Chris Speed .

Chicago:Interaction improvisation-new composed music. Gene Coleman.


PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITY
ARGENTINA
1994-2004: Player and co-composer at Avion Negro quintet (Contemporary Jazz), co-composer at Nasuti- Capece-Fanello trio and Casual ( Hernan Vives and Zelmar Garin), Duo Merce-Capece (Sergio Merce,electronics) ,Higado( Adrian Fanello, Zelmar garin). All Groups developing interaction between improvised and composed music, and improvised music.

Concerts at ” Experimenta” Festival with Avion Negro , Ensamble Experimenta (directed by Butch Morris) and Casual.

Since 2000:Solo concerts playing improvisations and his own compositions. Development of own extended techniques.

1998-2002:Organises. with musician Hernan Vives, the cycle of concerts called “ Ciclo Nuevas Musicas”, self-produced Festival booking musicians and artists interested in developing new ideas and artistic projects. The Festival receives help from the Buenos Aires city government in 2002.

2003:
Concerts as a guest with Wade Mathews and Axel Dorner.Centro Cultural Borges. Buenos Aires.
Solo Concerts “Space-Time Modulator”. Espacio Callejon. Centro Cultural Borges.Buenos Aires.
Concert with Avion Negro.Electronic version. Centro Cultural Borges.

2004:
Concert in duo at Experimenta Festival with Sergio Merce.Buenos Aires.
Concert as guest with techno-pop band Pornois. Malba Museum.Buenos Aires.


EUROPE-USA:

.2000:
New York: Concerts with Kenta Nagai (Knitting Factory), Dean Roberts and Tim Barnes (Tonic), Greg Kelley- Sean Meehan- Vic Rawlings- Kenta Nagai (Pink Pony). Gerry Hemingway’ s Jam (Knitting Factory).

Chicago: Two concerts as a member of the No-Amnesia Ensemble, directed by Gene Coleman.


.2002 :
- European Tour with musician Sergio Merce (electronics). Concerts as a duo and with local musicians in Brussels (Les Bains Connective), Amsterdam (Overtom 301, " Kraakgeluiden"), London (Red Rose), Berlin (The Kule, "Labor Sonor"), Sczecin, Poland ( "Musica Genera" Festival : duets with Sergio Merce and with Michael Moser (Polwechsel), concert as quintet with Kristoff K. Roll duo, Christoph Kurzmann and Dean Roberts .

- Ensamble Q-02 . Project directed by piano player Anthony Coleman, compositions by Christian Marclay, Elliot Sharp and Anthony Coleman .(Les Bains Connective) Brussels, Belgium.

-Phill Niblock-Ensamble Q-O2:Recording and concert. “Happy New Ears” festival,2002 .Kortrijk, Belgium.

-One month residence directed by dancer David Lakein and composer Toek Numan. Research with an actress,one musician and two dancers.(Amsterdam. Holland)

- Gert Jan Prins, Giuseppe Ielasi , Domenico Sciajno .Les Bains Connective. Brussels. Belgium.

-Burkhard Beins,Julia Eckhardt.Concert. Ausland. Berlin.

-Recording as a duo with Yannis Kyriakides (laptop) made by Antonin Rayon.Paris. France.

.2003:
-Pauline Oliveros-Ensamble Q-O2, Ars Musica Festival.Brussels. Belgium.

.Plays Electronics at the Ivraie Ensemble, Paris.Improvised music big ensemble, formed by 16 important musicians from the Paris scene. Research, discussion and pedagogic development at Instants Chavires. Paris. France. (Thierry Madiot, Bertrand Denzler, Shariff Shenaoui, Stephan Rives, Bertrand Gauguet, Massimo Carrozzo, Fred Blondy...)

-Solo Concert at Instants Chavires.

-Abril Padilla .Antonin Rayon . Squat in Paris.

-Sophie Agnel , Alessandro Bosetti. Concert. Maison del Argentine, Citte Universitaire.Paris.

. Research and tour with Keith Rowe, Axel Dorner, Andrea Neumann, Burkhard Beins, Julia Eckhardt, Alex Watterman, Gabriel Paiuk y Sergio Merce, playing “Treatise” by Cornelius Cardew. (Instants Chavires-Paris- France, Brussels, Amsterdam).

2004:

. Ivraie Ensemble . Concert.Instants Chavires. Paris.France.

.Stevie Wishart, Rhodri Davies, Robin Hayward, Julia Eckhardt, Adelheit Sieuw, Ludo Engels: “Island Universes” Project, directed by composer and player Stevie Wishart and visual artist Ludo Engels.Tour: Concertgebouw (Brugge) and De Singel .Antwerp.Belgium.

. Solo concerts exposing the project Space-Time Modulator.(inspired on the Space-Light Modulator created by artist Laszlo Moholy-Nagy between 1922 and 1930) Composed and edited sounds produced with a non input mixer, played by two mini discs in Random Function, plus improvised material played on the bass clarinet, soprano saxophone and two volume pedals. Concerts in Buenos Aires (Espacio Callejon, Centro Cultural Borges) and Berlin (La Le Ly).

.Rhodri Davies,Robin Hayward,Julia Eckhardt. House Concert and Studio recording.Berlin.

.Rhodri Davies. Duo Concert.Festival Kontrapunkt..Sceczin. Poland.

.Axel Dorner, Robin Hayward.Ausland. Berlin.

.Franz Hautzinger, Domenico Sciajno. Club der Polnisher Versager. Berlin. Germany.

. Sean Meehan-Axel Dorner- Annette Krebs . Ausland. Berlin.

.Weerkplatz: c/Keith Rowe y Sean Meehan. Amsterdam. Holland.

.Q- O2: Composed New Music.Pieces by Steffan Van Eicken, Alex Arteaga.Les Bains Connective . Brussels. Belgium.

.Eric Thieleman’s RRAUW Blue Note Jazz Festival.Antwerp. Belgium.

.Solo Set. Bass clarinet, soprano saxophone, mixer feedback modified by close amplified saxophone.Kule. Berlin.

.Yannis Kyriakides. Duo Concert.Festival Van Vlaanderen Internationaal Brussel-Europa (Klarafestival)

.Concerts in duo with Robin Hayward and in quintet with Hayward/ Andrea Neumann/ Sergio Merce/Gabriel Paiuk. Goethe Institut ( Buenos Aires, Argentina).

.Concert with Jason Kahn, Sergio Merce. Espacio Eclectico. Buenos Aires. Argentina

Concert in duo with Sergio Merce. Experimenta Festival. Buenos Aires.

.Concert as guest with pop electronic band Pornois. Malba Museum. Buenos Aires.


2005:

.Solo concerts in Berlin (Ausland, Joint Ventures).

.Tour in France and Switzerland with Franz Hautzinger and Domenico Sciajno. (Musee D ‘art Moderne et Contemporaine de Strasbourg, Instants Chavires, Cave 12).

.NMM Duo Concert with Mattin. Kule. Berlin.

.Solo Tour in Italy (Raum, Bologna/ Malacarne, Verona)

. Project in Antwerp, Belgium with Christian Wolff and Q-O2 Ensemble. De Singel.

. Solo Concert at Les Bains Connective, Brussels, Belgium.

. Duo Concert with Ignaz Shick. Les Bains: Connective. Brussels. Belgium.

. Concert as a guest with Blank Orchestra. Volkerschlachtdenkmal. Leipzig. Germany.

. Concert and recording with Axel Dorner and Robin Hayward at Amann Studios. Vienna.

.Concert with Pasionaria (Rock Romantico duo with Zelda Panda).Ausland. Berlin.

. Solo Set and duo with Toshimaru Nakamura at House Musik Festival. Berlin.

. Duo with Kenta Nagai. Red Rooster. Berlin.

. Pasionaria . Sternen Staub.Berlin.

. NMM (duo with Mattin).Joint Ventures. Berlin.

.No Spaghetti Festival in Buenos Aires.

. Roberto Conlazo, Zelmar Garin trio. Sur Despierto. Buenos Aires.

.Happy New Years Festival. Kortrijk, Belgium. Solo set as a part of Do Undo Project.(Q-O2, Ludo Engels)

.Solo set as part of Q-O2 s project “Do-Undo”. Happy New Years Festival.Kortrijk.Belgium

.Trio concert with Anla Courtis (Reynols) and Ignaz Scick. Red Rooster. Berlin.

.Duo Concert with Robin Hayward. Exiles Festival. Berlin.

.Tour with Amber (Rhodri Davies- Julia Eckhardt- Robin Hayward).
Kraakgeluiden, Tag, Extrapool, Worm, Q-O2 Venue (Holland, Belgium)


2006

.NMM (Duo with Mattin) Musee d Art Moderne et Contemporaine de Strasbourg.

.NMM. Brussels. White Cube (Q-O2 Venue).

.Trio with Tetzuya Nakatani and Jeff Gburek. Red Rooster. Berlin.

.NMM. Oslo. Dans For Voksne (Chateau Neuf)

.NMM. Oslo.Sound of Mu.

.Solo Concert. Fragment. Metz. France.

.Live Session with Axel Dorner and Robyn Schukolwsky.Berlin.

.Ernts Karel, Jeff Gburek, Annette Krebs. Duos. Quartet. Joint Ventures. Berlin.


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