EMSAR 2013

by | Apr 23, 2013 | Portfolio

Includes an evening concert celebrating the 80th birthday of electronic music pioneer Dr Peter Zinovieff. Date: Saturday 11 May 2013 Venue: Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Professor Monty Adkins (University of Huddersfield), Dr Till Bovermann (Media Lab Helsinki),...

Edward Williams EMS VCS3

by | Jan 21, 2013 | Portfolio

Life on Earth : Music from the 1979 BBC TV series The pieces were crafted scene-by-scene to synchronise with and complement the imagery on screen. The sounds were processed through an early British synthesiser, the EMS VCS 3, to create an evocative sound which...

Oboe (BoS) p 8

by | Dec 8, 2012 | Portfolio

From the book of sounds by David Steven. Click on pic to enlarge! a. Follow normal two-osc. tuning procedure. Osc. 1 is an octave above osc. 2. b. Start with output channel 2 level set at 0 (output channel 2 not monitored). c. Play middle C and advance output Channel...

Ludwig Rehberg EMS (Interview)

by | Sep 24, 2012 | Portfolio

Er ist der Grandseigneur der deutschen Synthesizer: Ludwig Rehberg programmierte Klänge für Pink Floyd, kümmerte sich um das Sounddesign vom Film „Das Boot“, ist eng mit Martin Gore befreundet und beliefert heute noch Jean-Michel Jarre mit seinen Instrumenten. Er ist...

Dr Zinovieff’s original Synthi A (on VEMIA)

by | Nov 1, 2011 | Portfolio

A great chance to own a piece of history, and a wonderful example of a classic instrument. This is Dr Peter Zinovieff’s own Synthi A, serial number 4016, which has been beautifully restored by Robin Wood at EMS in the last two months and is in perfect working...

EMS / Oramics to Electronica

by | Oct 31, 2011 | Portfolio

London’s Science Museum has a small exhibition called “Oramics to Electronica” and EMS in the form of Robin Wood, Peter Zinovieff and Alan Sutcliffe have supplied a few exhibits for one of the display cases. (click on pic to enlarge!) • Prototype...