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CNMAT OpenLab – August 29, 2025

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CNMAT OpenLab, focused on generative AI in audio. Space is limited to 30 attendees. Fill out this quick form to register.

What: A full-day event with talks on the latest research in audio generation, sound design, and AI-assisted composition.

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Voices of Silicon Valley Performance of Grisey's "Les Chants de l'Amour"

The Voices of Silicon Valley in collaboration with the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT) has released performances of the American premiere of Gerard Grisey's "Les Chants de l'amour" ("Songs of Love"). The recording of the first of two US performances of this work was on March 9, 2025, at Wu Hall at the UC Berkeley Department of Music.

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ICMC 2025

The 2025 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) has concluded in Boston, MA hosted by Northeastern University, New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Emerson College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This year's conference was dedicated to the memory of David Wessel, ICMC's founder and CNMAT's director from 1987-2014. The conference was hosted and chaired by CNMAT alum Anthony DeRitis (Prof. Music, Northeastern University).

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ICMC 2025

The 2025 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) has concluded in Boston, MA hosted by Northeastern University, New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Emerson College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This year's conference was dedicated to the memory of David Wessel, ICMC's founder and CNMAT's director from 1987-2014. This is even in evidence in the ICMC 2025 conference logo, which contains a reference to the Wessel Illusion. The conference was hosted and chaired by CNMAT alum Anthony DeRitis (Prof.

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ICMC 2025

The 2025 International Computer Music Conference (ICMC) has concluded in Boston, MA hosted by Northeastern University, New England Conservatory, Berklee College of Music, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Emerson College and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. This year's conference was dedicated to the memory of David Wessel, ICMC's founder and CNMAT's director from 1987-2014. The conference was hosted and chaired by CNMAT alum Anthony DeRitis (Prof. Music, Northeastern University).

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Helen and Thomas WU Performance Hall Opens for CNMAT Concerts

CNMAT is thrilled to have been part of the design and implementation of the newly inaugurated Wu Performance Hall in the Department of Music at Morrison Hall.  With the support of Meyer Sound, Wu Hall is an ideal space for CNMAT's future concerts in the Department of Music. This project was made possible with several donors including the generous support of Laurie Wu McClain and Chuck McClain (pictured, lower right, with CNMAT Co-Director Edmund Campion.)

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