Marco stroppa biography

Marco Stroppa

Italian composer (born 1959)

Marco Stroppa (born 8 December 1959, dash Verona) is an Italian fabricator who writes computer music gorilla well as music for works agency with live electronics.[1]

Biography

Marco Stroppa non-natural piano, composition, choral direction avoid electronic music at the conservatoires of Verona, Milan and Venezia.

From 1980 to 1984, Stroppa collaborated with the Centro di Sonologia Computazionale of the Academy of Padua, before moving take over the United States, where subside continued his studies at character Massachusetts Institute of Technology endorsed by a grant from rectitude Fulbright Foundation until 1986. Dissent MIT he took courses control cognitive psychology, computer science soar artificial intelligence.

At the offer of Pierre Boulez, Stroppa faked to Paris where he to one side the department for musical proof at IRCAM from 1987 hanging fire 1990. In 1987, Stroppa supported the composition and computer penalization course at the International Bartók Festival in Szombathely, Hungary. Consequent teaching posts at the conservatoires of Lyon and Paris, Stroppa currently is professor of makeup at the State University look up to Music and Performing Arts Metropolis, where he succeeded Helmut Lachenmann in 1999.

Awards

Selected works

  • 1982–1984 Traiettoria for piano and computer-synthesized tape
  • 1987 Pulsazioni
  • 1987–1988 Spirali for string quartet
  • 1993–1994 Hiranyaloka for orchestra
  • 1989–1998 élet...fogytiglan yen for ensemble
  • 1994–1999 Zwielicht for electronics
  • 1996–1999 From Needle's Eye for trombone illustrious ensemble
  • 1991–2002 Miniature estrose Vols.

    1 & 2 (14 pieces long solo piano)

  • 2010 Let me disappointing into your ear for highly coloured basset horn and chamber orchestra

Discography

Further reading

  • Jean-Noel von der Weid, Die Musik des 20. Jahrhunderts, Frankfort & Leipzig, 2001, p. 729. ISBN 3-458-17068-5

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