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Alexandraki, Chrisoula

Department of Music Technology and Acoustics, TEI of Crete
Chrisoula Alexandraki is a Lecturer at the Department of Music Technology and Acoustics of the Technological Educational Institute of Crete. She is an active researcher with special interest in network music performance, audio coding, and music collaboration environments. She is pursuing a doctorate degree at the [...]

Barbosa, Alvaro

Álvaro Barbosa (Angola 1970) is a full time professor and researcher at the Oporto’s Portuguese Catholic University School of the Arts (UCP), the Portuguese leading research and educational institution in the field of Science and Technology applied to the Arts. He holds a PhD degree in Computer Science and Digital Communication from Pompeu Fabra University [...]

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Cera, Andrea

http://andrea.cera.free.fr/
Andrea Cera (Vicenza, 1969) is an electronic musician. Studies of Piano and Compostion in Italy (Conservatorio di Padova) and Electronic Music (Cursus Annuel de Composition et Informatique Musicale – IRCAM). He produced music for choreographers (Hervé Robbe, Edmond Russo and Shlomi Tuizer, J.C.Maillot, ), audio art (“Innig” and “D-Day” for the Centre Georges Pompidou, “NightRun” [...]

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Chafe, Chris

CCRMA, Stanford University
Chafe is a composer, improvisor, cellist, and music researcher with an interest in computer music composition and interactive performance. He has been a long-term denizen of the Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics where he directs the center and teaches computer music courses. Three earlier year-long research periods were spent at [...]

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Chapman, Duncan

http://www.duncanchapman.org/
Duncan Chapman: is a freelance Composer, Sound Artist, Educator and Performer. He regularly works with many of the leading music organisations in Britain including The Philharmonia Orchestra, London Sinfonietta, Royal Festival Hall, CBSO, BCMG, Wigmore Hall, Huddersfield Contemporary music festival, BBC and Sonic Arts Network. He is also a frequent traveller to more exotic [...]

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Choloniewski, Marek

http://www.studiomch.art.pl/
born 1953, in Krakow
studied organ (with L.Werner), theory of music and composition (with B.Schaeffer) at the Krakow Academy of Music, since 2000 the director of the Electro-acoustic Music Studio.
In 1977 he founded Muzyka Centrum Art Society, largely engaged in concert work. Founder and co-founder of many groups: Freight Train (with P.Bikont and K.Knittel), Studio [...]

Clay, Art

The artist and curator Art Clay was born in New York and lives in Basel. He is a specialist in the performance of self created works with the use of intermedia and has appeared at international festivals, on radio and television television in Europe, Asia & north America. His recent work focuses on media based [...]

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Collinson, Stewart

MA Fine Art
Member of European Bridges Ensemble
Senior Lecturer in Moving Image at the School of Art, Lincoln University, UK.
My work covers a range of activities: as an artist making moving image work for single-screen viewing and gallery installation with national and international arts organisations in collaboration with composers, musicians and dancers. The outcomes of these [...]

Didkovsky, Nick

is a guitarist, composer, band leader, and software programmer. In 1983, he founded the avant-rock octet Doctor Nerve. He presently resides in New York City, where he composes, creates music software, and teaches computer music composition at New York University and Columbia University. He is the principle author of the computer music language Java Music [...]

Emmerson, Simon

Music, Technology & Innovation – De Montfort University, Leicester UK
Since November 2004 Simon Emmerson has been Professor of Music, Technology and Innovation at De Montfort University, Leicester, following twenty eight years as Director of the Electroacoustic Music studios at City University, London. As a composer he works mostly with live electronics; recent commissions include such [...]

Fontana, Bill

http://www.resoundings.org/
Bill Fontana (born USA 1947) is an American composer and artist who developed an international reputation for his pioneering experiments in sound. SInce the early 70’s, Fontana has used sound as a sculptural medium to interact with and transform our perceptions of visual and architectural spaces. He has realized sound sculptures and radio projects for [...]

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Freeman, Jason

Center for Music Technology, Georgia Tech,
Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Jason Freeman’s works break down conventional barriers between composers, performers, and listeners, using cutting-edge technology and unconventional notation to turn audiences and musicians into compositional collaborators. His music has been performed by the American Composers Orchestra, Speculum Musicae, the So Percussion Group, the Rova Saxophone Quartet, the [...]

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Hajdu, Georg

Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg

http://www.georghajdu.de
born in Göttingen, Germany in 1960, is among the first composers of his generation dedicated to the combination of music, science and computer technology. After studies in Cologne and at the Center for New Music and Audio Technologies (CNMAT), he received his Ph.D. from UC Berkeley. In 1996, following residencies [...]

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King, Robert

COMING SOON!

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Kovács, Balázs

Pécsi Unversity, Faculty of Arts, Institute for Media and Applied Arts

http://kbalazs.periszkopradio.hu/
*1980, studied philosophy, aesthetics and network administration on the University of Pécs, self-educated electroacoustic composer, owner of a local FM radio station for experimental music called Radio Periscope. Currently working on the PhD thesis on the aesthetic perspectives of interactive sonification.

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Kretz, Johannes

Head of ZiMT (“Center for innovative Music Technology” of the University for music and performing arts Vienna)
Born 1968 in Vienna, studies (composition, pedagogy) at the music academy Vienna with F.BURT and M.JARRELL and mathematics at the University Vienna • 1992/93: studies at IRCAM, Paris with Marco Stroppa and Brian Ferneyhough • co-founder of the NewTonEnsemble, [...]

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Loch, Gergely

Undergraduate student of musicology at Liszt Academy of Music, Budapest

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Niggemann, Kai

Freelancer in Music, Composer for theater and dance and member of the European Bridges Ensemble (EBE)
http://kainiggemann.com
European Bridges Ensemble

Oliveros, Pauline

Deep Listening Institute, Ltd., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
http://paulineoliveros.us
Pauline Oliveros (1932) is a composer, performer, author and philosopher and has influenced American music extensively through her works with improvisation, electronic music, teaching, myth, ritual and meditation. She pioneered the concept of Deep Listening, practice based upon principles of improvisation, electronic music, ritual, teaching and meditation designed to [...]

Olofsson, Fredrik

http://www.fredrikolofsson.com
Olofsson is a software, video and sound artist. His work activities are wide-ranging including participation in the interactive art project MusicalFieldsForever and the audiovisual duo klipp av.
CONFERENCE – BREIF ABSTRACT:
I would like to talk about creative constraints and the process behind my piece ‘the choir, the chaos’ for the European Bridges Ensemble.

Pásztor, Erika

http://perika.epiteszforum.hu/
Erika Katalina Pasztor is an artist-entrepreneur building up concepts, projects, teams and organisations alongside multidisciplinary creative work related to social and communication issues. She is a cyber-knitter connecting thoughts, people and methods using new technologies. Studying several genres like architecture, visual and business communication as well as intermedia art; her artistic research focuses on revealing [...]

Rebelo, Pedro

Sonic Arts Research Centre, Queen’s University Belfast

Pedro is a composer/digital artist working in electroacoustic music, digital media and installation. He has worked on the relationship between architecture and music in creating interactive performance and installation environments which include a series of commissioned pieces for soloists and live-electronics which take as a basis the interpretation [...]

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Renaud, Alain

Bournemouth University
http://www.alainrenaud.net
After several years working as a sound engineer, composer and music industry consultant, Alain Renaud embarked on a PhD. in network music performance at the Sonic Arts Research Centre (SARC), Queen’s University Belfast in 2005, completed in 2009. Alain was appointed as a lecturer at Bournemouth University in the southwest of England in November [...]

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Schroeder Dr., Franziska

Sonic Arts Research Center, Queen’s University Belfast

Franziska is a saxophonist, a theorist and improviser. She is a founder of the digital media collective l a u t and was awarded her PhD by the School of Arts, Culture and Environment at the University of Edinburgh, UK in 2006. Her research interests include the intersection [...]

Siska, Ádám

Adam Siska was born in Budapest on 18th December, 1983. He studies composition in the class of Zoltán Jeney at the Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music, Budapest since 2002. As an attendee of several Hungarian and international seminars (like Ostrava Days 2007, the International Béla Bartók Seminar in 2005 & 2006, the Making New Waves [...]

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Szigetvári, Andrea

Hungarian Computer Music Foundation
studied sound recording and electroacoustic music at Fr. Chopin Academy of Music in Warsaw. She worked as a music editor, sound engineer, musical producer for Hungaroton Recording Company and Hungarian Radio.She has worked at the Institute of Musicology as a member of the first computer music research project in Hungary.
In 1989 she [...]

Tanaka, Atau

Culture Lab
Atau Tanaka bridges the fields of interactive media and computer music. He worked at IRCAM, was Artistic Ambassador for Apple France, and was researcher at Sony Computer Science Laboratory Paris. Atau holds a patent on musical control interfaces using physiological biosignals. He seeks to harness collective musical creativity in mobile environments, seeking out the [...]

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Tanzi, Dante

L.I.M. Laboratorio di Informatica Musicale, Università degli Studi di Milano
After majoring in Philosophy Dante Tanzi went on to study composition and electroacoustic music. Since 1985 he has been working at L.I.M., the Musical Informatics Laboratory of the University of Milan. Besides taking an active part in the cultural and artistic initiatives of the laboratory, he [...]

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Thorington, Helen

http://new-radio.org/helen
Helen Thorington is an award winning writer, sound composer and media artist. Her radio documentary, dramatic work, and sound/music compositions have been aired nationally and internationally for the past twenty-three years. Thorington is also the founder and co- director of the independent media organization, New Radio and Performing Arts, Inc., whose projects include the [...]

Topolski, Jan

“Glissando” – magazine for contemporary music, Poland
Fundacja 4.99
Born in 1982, finished musicology studies at Warsaw University, scholarships in Bonn, Regensburg and Basel, active critic in Poland and Germany, co-founder and editor-in-chief of “Glissando” magazine, co-founder of 4,99 Foundation for promotion of new music, member of Musica Electronica Nova festival board.

Wessel, David

Center for New Music & Audio Technologies, University of California at Berkley
David Wessel began performing professionally as jazz drummer in high school.  He studied mathematics and experimental psychology at the University of Illinois and received a doctorate in mathematical psychology from Stanford in 1972. His work on the perception and compositional control of timbre in [...]

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