42. Japanese Society for Electronic Music (JSEM) Concert—A Tribute Celebrating Iannis Xenakis’s Centennial
Mikako Mizuno
© 2024 Mikako Mizuno, CC BY-NC 4.0 https://doi.org/10.11647/OBP.0390.44
On 9 December 2022, a monumental year for the Japanese Society of Electronic Music (JSEM), marking our thirtieth anniversary, a concert at the Shibuya Densyo Hall in Japan featured an opening lecture by Takehito Shimazu, the diffusion of the eight prize-winning pieces of the First UPISketch Competition,1 and the world premieres of five new pieces composed by JSEM composers and dedicated to Iannis Xenakis. The five new pieces composed by JSEM composers, dedicated to Xenakis, are embedded below.
Media 42.1 Kyohei Hayashi, Galactic Blood (fixed audio-visual), 2022. Reproduced with permission from the composer.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12434/f5230631
Media 42.2 Masafumi Oda, Vertigo (fixed audio-visual), 2022. Reproduced with permission from the composer.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12434/8677c154
Media 42.3 Osamu Kadowaki, measure space X (fixed audio), 2022. Reproduced with permission from the composer.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12434/705ec08f
Media 42.4 Satoshi Fukushima: uncountable structures I (fixed audio), 2022. Reproduced with permission from the composer.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12434/918568c1
Media 42.5 Mikako Mizuno, Rosehip Surface (fixed audio), 2022. Reproduced with permission from the composer.
https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12434/eeeb65aa

Fig. 42.1 Program of 9 December 2022. JSEM concert dedicated to Xenakis.2
1 “Open Calls,” Meta-Xenakis, https://meta-xenakis.org/open-calls/#upisketch
2 “About JSEM” (2011), Japanese Society for Electronic Music, https://jsem.sakura.ne.jp