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    Ultima 2022 (Part 3)

    by 5:4 September 29, 2022 • 05:00
    September 29, 2022 • 05:00

    i’m concluding my coverage of this year’s Ultima festival with something that – over a week since it took place – i’m still grappling with in terms of what i experienced as well as, quite simply, what to call it. On 17 September a marathon was being run through the …

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    Ultima 2022 (Part 2)

    by 5:4 September 26, 2022 • 10:26
    September 26, 2022 • 10:26

    It’s reasonable to expect extreme variety and diversity at Ultima, though many of the more conventional concert events i experienced at this year’s festival were a surprisingly mixed bag, qualitatively speaking. The most taxing was unfortunately a concert celebrating the award of this year’s Arne Nordheim prize to Jan Martin …

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    Ultima 2022 (Part 1)

    by 5:4 September 22, 2022 • 05:00
    September 22, 2022 • 05:00

    Within the context of new music festivals, it can be rather too easy to assume that installations are a kind of secondary activity, even an optional extra, something to check out if you’ve got some spare time between the really important stuff, i.e. the actual concerts. This misconception is perhaps …

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