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Volkmar Klien works in various areas of the sonic
arts; from electronica to interactive installations, from sonic
interventions to orchestral compositions. Presentations of his work
have included concerts and installations at festivals and institutions
such as Ballett Frankfurt, Volksoper Wien, ICA London and the ZKM.
Born 1971
near Vienna where he later
studied composition and philosophy.
1997 - 2002
he spent in London/gb as a freelance artist, a research fellow at
the Royal College of Arts and external lecturer at the London Institute.
phd in electroacoustic composition at city university london (tutelage:
denis smalley)
2002–
back in vienna/a. freelance composer and lecturer at university
for music and performing arts in vienna.
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| performances / presentations |
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wien modern (vienna, a) / nweamo (morelia, mx) / kunstradio (oe1) / electronic spring (vienna) / visiones sonoras (mexico city )/
dublin fringe festival / ev+a (limerick/irl) / daghdha dance company (limerick/irl) / ballett frankfurt (frankfurt am main/d) / nodding dog at volksoper
wien (vienna/a) / hoxton hall (london/gb) / futuresonic
(manchester/gb) / huddersfield contemporary music festival (huddersfield/gb)
/ en red (barcelona/e) / sonic arts network conference(newcastle/gb)
/ portobello festival (london/gb) / wien modern (vienna/a) / florida
electroacoustic music festival (gainesville/usa) / sound escape festival
(peterborough/cdn) / musikverein wien (vienna/a) / ica (london/gb)
/ send+receive (winnipeg/cdn) / futura (crest/f) / grabenfesttage
(vienna/a) / beckonings (stanford/usa) / new music north west (olympia/usa)
/ corfu electronic music festival (corfu/gr) / concert hall of austrian
broadcasting agency (vienna/a) / vienna electronic spring (vienna/a) |
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| prizes / commissions / scholarships |
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austrian state scholarship for composition / theodor körner prize for relative realities / max brand prize for aural codes / commissions for einem … and duplex by ballett frankfurt / commission for nodding dog by volksoper wien / commission for padded perception by the lowry / artist in residence at artec / commission for the reader by test/kirklees new media centre / commission for amplitudes and frequencies by the city of vienna / scholarship of alban berg foundation / composition scholarship of vienna symphonic orchestra / composition prizes of the city of vienna, the city of klagenfurt (gustav mahler prize) and the state of lower austria |
