Additional footage by Dani Sierra
Norwegian Academy of Music (NMH), Oslo, Norway.
Sound performance using the sculpture Kontrapunkt by artist Paul Brand as an instrument. The performance was part of the EPARM 2026 research seminar at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo. Many thanks to Morten Qvenild for the invitation.
Photo: Manuel Madsen
Sound performance using the sculpture Kontrapunkt by artist Paul Brand as an instrument. The performance was part of the EPARM 2026 research seminar at the Norwegian Academy of Music in Oslo.
Many thanks to Morten Qvenild for the invitation.
EPARM (European Platform for Artistic Research in Music) is a European network for artistic research in music, organized through AEC. It brings together musicians, researchers, and educators to explore how artistic practice can function as research in itself. Through conferences and collaboration, new methods, perspectives, and knowledge are developed across institutions in Europe. An important space for thinking, sharing, and challenging what music and research can be.
Kontrapunkt (1988) is a monumental relief composed of steel plates with embedded brass points corresponding to the musical notation of Johann Sebastian Bach’s The Art of Fugue.
Artist: Paul Brand
Title: Kontrapunkt
Year: 1988
Materials: Cut and welded steel with brass inlays
Collection: KORO (Identifier: KORO.000084)
