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ptera

Name: ptera
Start: 2026-10-03T20:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-03T23:59:00+02:00
Location: St. Johanns-Vorstadt 19-21, 4056 Basel, Switzerland

St. Johanns-Vorstadt 19-21, 4056 Basel, Switzerland
Basel, Switzerland
Sat, October 3, 2026 (8:00 pm - 11:59 pm)

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Description

Concert with Fabrizio Di Salvo ptera is an electroacoustic solo instrument made of six prepared snare drums. Twelve electromagnets set the snare wires in motion, turning the drums into acoustic oscillators. In a concentrated play of repetition, resonance, and physically perceptible deep frequencies, a multifaceted soundscape unfolds – without samples or synthesizers. Admission: free with collection More information: Fabrizio di Salvo Contributors and additional information: Fabrizio Di Salvo

Highlights

Electroacoustic concert featuring six prepared snare drums
Twelve electromagnets create unique soundscapes
Free admission with collection

General Information

The concert 'ptera' features Fabrizio Di Salvo performing on a unique electroacoustic instrument made of six prepared snare drums. Set in Ackermannshof, Basel, this event showcases a captivating sound experience without the use of samples or synthesizers.