On Sunday April 3, the relation between music and language is the focus of Musical Material #02. InMusical Material: Music & Language international guests present their work and enter into dialogue.Alessandro Bosetti (Italy) en Felicia Atkinson (France) – specialists in the fieldsof music, art and/or reflection – test and discuss the details of their profession in anintimate setting, during which the borders of traditional disciplines are insignificant andexpertise will be interchanged. Theo Ploeg – the discussion leader – will provide a flexible platform toproducers, where, besides personal, experimental and unexpected presentations, thedialogue forms centre stage. Musical Material is a collaboration between Rewire and West.

Félicia AtkinsonFélicia Atkinson is a French artist and an avant-garde musician born in 1981 in Paris. She has been composing music under her own name and the moniker Je Suis Le Petit Chevalier since 2004 and released records and tapes on different labels. Her music – most notably last year’s record “A Readymade Ceremony” – is composed of concrete music, asmr voices, electronics, field recordings, improvisation with guitar and piano, abstract distortions and infra basses.

Alessandro BosettiThe Italian composer, performer and sound artist known as Alessandro Bosetti utilizes misunderstandings, translations and interviews as compositional tools. He presents pieces for voice and electronics that blur the line between electro acoustic composition, aural writing and performance. Bosetti is a prolific radio artist and he commissioned many hybrid text-sound compositions for Radio and Electro Acoustic Music studios in Europe, historical WDR’s Studio Akustische Kunst in Cologne and Deutschlandradio Kultur in Berlin, among others.