emanuel dimas de melo pimenta concerts, exhibitions, events
Legendary musicians like David Tudor, Takehisa Kosugi, John Tilbury, Christian Wolff, Martha Mooke, John DS Adams, Maurizio Barbetti, Michael Pugliese, Umberto Petrin, Susie Georgetis, Audrey Riley, Francesco Cuoghi and the Manhattan Quartet among others have performed his compositions. His concerts have been performed in some of the most prestigious theatres all over the world, like the Lincoln Center and The Kitchen in New York City; the Opera Garnier or the Theatre de La Ville in Paris; the Shinjuku Bunka Center in Tokyo; la Fenice in Venice; the Montpellier Municipal Theatre and the Aix en Provence Festival, the Modern Art Museum in Sao Paulo, the Bienniale of Venice and the Bienniale of Sao Paulo among others. His concerts of music integrating visual art have been performed in various countries in the last thirty years. One of the most important moments of the beginning of his career was his great concert at the anthological 18th Biennale of Sao Paulo, for four large orchestras, in 1985, when the Biennale also received John Cage, Francesco Clemente, Sandro Chia and Robert Raushemberg among others. Among his many celebrated projects around the world there are RAWWAR in Portugal, in 2005; ZYKLUS, also in 2005, which had an audience estimated in more than three hundred thousand people along fifteen days of continuous performance in the city of Locarno, in Switzerland; DEEP OCEAN, in 2005, also in Switzerland, in Lausanne, near Geneva, at the EPFL Technology Institute, with the support of NOAA - the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, of the United States; DR. JEKYLL AND MR. X, in 2004, based on the film Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in its 1932 version, in the Amalfi Coast, Italy; ABELL 2218, at the Experimental Intermedia Foundation in New York City in 2004; KIRKOS - A Dialogue Between Marcel Duchamp and Jusqin des Près, in Naples, in 2004; CANTO 6409 at the Cannes International Film Festival; or his opera DANTE, considered the first opera on Dante Alighieri in the history of music, and many more. Both on architecture and music, and also photography, his works have been exhibited and are part of important collections, like the Biennale of Venice, the Biennale of Sao Paulo, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, the Streaming Museum of New York, the Whitney Museum of New York, the Cultural Centre of Sao Paulo, MASP - the Museum of Modern Art of Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand, MART - Contemporary and Modern Art Museum of Rovereto and Trento and the Cyber Art Museum of Seattle, among many others. See bellow some of his concerts, exhibitions, lectures and events. Unfortunately, only a few of his concerts were registered on video - to see some of them click here. You can also listen his concerts in his radio online.