Department of Music

The University of Virginia McIntire Department of Music presents Digitalis on Thursday, May 13th at 8pm as a virtual concert. The event is free and open to all.

Digitalis, the annual computer music festival at UVA, is brought to you by the Virginia Center for Computer Music and the University of Virginia McIntire Department of Music. This concert of experimental work for sound and visual media features premiers by undergraduate and graduate students in Composition and Computer Technologies.
These adventurous concerts invite audiences to explore new dimensions of musical experimentation. Highlights of past concerts include: collective compositions by 150 people; performances by Matmos and the 250-person MICE Human-Computer Orchestra; Expressive Machines Musical Instruments; algorithmic compositions, combining algorithmic models that involve cellular automata and rhythmicon. Come experience a musical event like no other.

This years concert will again be virtual and will begin with a live performance over Zoom followed by a the remainder of the concert premiering on the Music Department's YouTube channel. The concert Zoom link is: https://virginia.zoom.us/j/99847866142?pwd=b3lvWTUvS2ZlcFNsTlFKTnZtd0VNUT09

Download a pdf of the program here: https://music.virginia.edu/file/digitalis2021pdf

For more information please call the McIntire Department of Music at 434.924.3052.