MUFFLING FOG - AFTER MARTIN HEIDEGGER (2014, New York)
The Multimedia Concert for piano, sound and video art.

Composer, director, video, sound: Gio Janiashvili

Acoustic grand piano, sound and video projection.
Duration: 45 minutes.

Past performances:
Either/OR Ensemble's 10th Annual Spring Festival of Contemporary Music 2015, Speyer Hall, University Settlement, New York, 2015.
Festival Tbilisi 2014: Contemporary Music Evenings, Tbilisi State Conservatoire Chamber Hall, Tblisi, 2014.
Channel 1, Georgian Public Broadcaster, Unknown Music, Tbilisi, Georgia 06 July 2017.
The work was awarded Tsinandali Award, Tbilisi, Georgia, 2015.

The multimedia concert examines the emotional states of boredom and particularities of the flow of time in relationship to it. The work was inspired by Martin Heidegger's philosophy of boredom.

Trailer:

Audio excerpts - Festival Tbilisi 2014: Contemporary Music Evenings, Tbilisi State Conservatoire Chamber Hall. Piano - Jemal Tavadze:

Extended piano excerpts to demonstrate specifically the piano writing. Piano - Jemal Tavadze:

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Photos from the US premiere at the Either/OR 10th Annual Spring Festival of Contemporary Music 2015 - University Settlement, New York City. Piano: Taka Kigawa:

Photos from the World premiere at the Festival Tbilisi 2014: Cotemporary Music Evenings - Tbilisi State Conservatoire Recital Hall, Tbilisi, Georgia. Piano: Jemal Tavadze:

Either/OR Ensemble's 10th Annual Spring Festival of Contemporary Music festival program:

The press releases from the US (New York City) premiere:

From Miscellany by Alex Ross - The Rest is Noise:

The Brooklyn Rail:

Channel 1, Georgian Public Broadcaster - TV program: Unknown Music (06 July 2017) - The conversation with Gio Janiashvili about his compositional practice and the television premiere of MUFFLING FOG - AFTER MARTIN HEIDEGGER. Host: Kakha Tolordava..