{"id":2832,"date":"2023-09-19T20:47:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-19T20:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mps-studio.de\/?post_type=product&p=2832"},"modified":"2025-11-06T17:36:50","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T17:36:50","slug":"oren-ambarchi-australien","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/mps-studio.de\/en\/product\/oren-ambarchi-australien","title":{"rendered":"OREN AMBARCHI (Australia)"},"content":{"rendered":"

OREN AMBARCHI - Concert & Live Recording exclusively in the MPS Studio.<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Australian composer and multi-instrumentalist Oren Ambarchi<\/strong> is one of the most exciting artists of our time. Ambarchi, who was honored in 2014 by the magazine Pitchfork<\/strong> was named Experimental Artist of the Year, creates carefully cultivated arrangements that gently unravel; unassuming melodies that slowly work their way through sound mutations; the result is an otherworldly, cumulative effect of patiently unfolding compositions.<\/p>\n

Ambarchi was born into a family of Sephardic Jews from Iraq. He began his musical career as a free jazz drummer. Later, under the influence of Japanoise<\/strong> to the guitar and became active in the noise scene. He also names the composers Morton Feldman<\/strong> and Alvin Lucier<\/strong> as early influences. In 1993, at the invitation of John Zorns<\/strong> at the Radical Jewish Culture Festival in New York. 1998 began with the one-take recording Stacte<\/i> his solo career. In the early 2000s, he began working on the University of Western Sydney<\/strong> teaching improvisation. In 2005 he was at Sunn O)))<\/strong>s album Black One<\/i> involved. A joint album with the pianist was created in 2013 John Tilbury<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

He has worked with a variety of artists such as Fennesz, Charlemagne Palestine, Sunn O))), Chris Abrahams (The Necks), Keiji Haino, Alvin Lucier, John Zorn, Merzbow, Manuel Gottsching\/Ash Ra, Jim O'Rourke, Keith Rowe, Akio Suzuki, Phill Niblock, John Tilbury, Richard Pinhas, Evan Parker, Crys Cole, Fire!<\/strong> and many others.<\/p>\n

In 2003, his live release Triste<\/strong> an honorable mention in the \u201ePrix Ars Electronica\u201c category for digital music. His release Quixotism<\/strong> was published by the magazine The Wire<\/strong> was included in the top 50 releases of 2014 and in the same year it was recognized by Pitchfork<\/strong> to the Experimental Artist Of The Year<\/strong> chosen. On his 2016 album Hubris<\/strong> he played with an astonishing cast, including Crys Cole, Mark Fell, Arto Lindsay, Jim O'Rourke, Keith Fullerton Whitman<\/strong> and Ricardo Villalobos<\/strong>. Hubris<\/strong> was included in numerous \u201eBest Albums Of 2016\u201c lists in renowned magazines such as The Wire, Rolling Stone, The Quietu<\/strong>s and Tiny Mix Tapes<\/strong> listed.<\/p>\n

In May 2019, the renowned London-based Cafe Oto<\/strong> Ambarchi's 50th birthday and the 10th anniversary of its label Black Truffle<\/strong> with a three-day festival that featured a full program of international guests, projects and collaborations, all closely associated with Oren and his label. The live Hubris release on Black Truffle<\/strong> documents the last appearance at this event, which was attended by fifteen of Ambarchi's close associates.<\/p>\n