ALVA NOTO with his latest audiovisual performance

One of the most prominent creators of contemporary electronic music and media art, Alva Noto, returns to Vilnius. On October 23, the world-renowned German artist, together with Japanese video artist Ken Niibori, will present his latest audiovisual performance "HYBR:ID UNI PARA" at the LVSO Concert Hall. Alva Noto, whose real name is Carsten Nicolai, is considered one of the most important figures in the international electronic music, contemporary art, and interdisciplinary media scene. His work, characterized by a minimalist aesthetic, has captivated both audiences and critics for decades. The portal "Insounder" described the artist's performances as "an unforgettable, all-encompassing sensory experience" and succinctly added: "Simply magic." "The AU Review" wrote that the artist "elevated minimalism to new heights," while "Pitchfork" emphasized that in his work, "harsh timbres and abstract electronics ultimately become deeply moving." Throughout his career, Alva Noto has released dozens of solo albums, created numerous collaborative projects, and performed with world-renowned artists, including Ryuichi Sakamoto, Michael Nyman, Blixa Bargeld, Ryoji Ikeda, Iggy Pop, and Mika Vainio. He performs worldwide: in Europe, Asia, South America, and the USA. Alva Noto has performed at major cultural institutions globally, including the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the Centre Pompidou in Paris, Tate Modern in London, the Berlin Philharmonic, Muziekgebouw in Amsterdam, as well as at famous festivals such as "CTM" in Berlin, "Sonar" in Barcelona, and "Mutek" in Tokyo. To a wider audience, Alva Noto's name is particularly well-known for his collaboration with the legendary Japanese composer and pianist Ryuichi Sakamoto. In addition to impressive joint performances, they co-created the music for Alejandro González Iñárritu's film "The Revenant," starring Leonardo DiCaprio, which won numerous top awards.

Adresas: LVSO koncertų salė