Terminal Quartet + Robert Henke
Robert Henke returned to Melbourne for this the second of two performances in 2006.
Performing as a guest of the Terminal Quartet, Robert contributed a 5th movement to the piece, "In Drift We Trust", along with with Andrew Garton, Ollie Olsen, Ross Bencina and Paul Abad.
Robert is a computer musician most noted for releases as Monolake. Robert has also released several solo works on Imbalance Computer Music. Robert is a founding member and a principal developer of Ableton Live the revolutionary computer music performance software that has risen to prominence in recent years.
The Terminal Quartet, founded by Andrew Garton and comprised of a unique combination of performers for each piece, performs structured improvisations.
Participants research and arrange individual movements in isolation from each other as governed by the context and structure of Garton's compositions.
On the occasion of the Quartet's 5th performance, it will transform into a Quintet bringing together a rare combination of electronic composers, sound artists and programmers performing at the Make It Up Club, 7 February 2006.
Terminal Quartet
http://www.toysatellite.org/agarton/2004/06/terminal_quartet.html
Robert Henke
http://www.monolake.de/
