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  • VR music series 1: "Don’t whistle, Masha!" by Alexey Sysoev
Sandris Murins about interview:

Watch my interview with Alexey Sysoev on his piece "Don’t whistle, Masha!". In this piece composers uses VR headsets.

Alexey Sysoev is a composer, performer, and improviser. Graduated from Moscow College of Improvised Music.

He has composed music for theatre productions by Kirill Serebrennikov, Philipp Grigorian, dance company Gay&Rony Club (the Netherlands). He is a Golden Mask award laureate for Best Composer for Musical Theatre ("Full Moon" production by Philipp Grigorian, 2012).

The musical piece "Don’t whistle, Masha!" where virtual reality headsets were used, was premiered at Russian Music 2.0 programme initiated by Aksenov Family Foundation.

Aksenov Family Foundation is a dynamic mobile platform that fosters cultural and social innovation and believes in the importance of culture for successful sustainable development of society.

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