Adrian Borza
Adrian Borza (born January 19, 1967 in Turda ) is a Romanian composer and music teacher .
Life
Borza completed violin and piano training at the College Sigismund Toduță in Cluj-Napoca from 1974 . From 1987 to 1990 he studied composition with Cristian Misievici at the University of Iasi, then until 1992 with Cornel Țăranu at the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy in Cluj-Napoca. Finally he took courses in music analysis and composition with Pascal Bentoiu (1988), Aurel Stroe (1994) and Lucian Mețianu (1995).
From 1992 to 2004 he taught music analysis at the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy , from 1993 to 1995 harmony and choral setting. In 1995 he initiated the introduction of courses for electronic music, which he gave until 2001. In 2004 he earned a Ph. D. in Music with a thesis Computer Assisted Composition Techniques in Personal Works .
In 2000 he founded the recording studio CMP / Computer Music Production , which he managed until 2004. Here he worked with composers such as Ioan Goilă, János Kőrössy , Adrian Pop, Nicolas Simion , Valentin Timaru, David Tuil, Erich Türk, Hans Peter Türk and Cornel Țăranu. He then became an audio engineering consultant at the University of Montreal's Music Faculty . Borza designed various programs for the generation of computer and electroacoustic music.
The focus of his compositional activity is electroacoustic music, he has also created orchestral and choral works, chamber music and pieces for solo instruments.
Works
- Trei cântece for soprano and piano based on poems by George Bacovia , 1986
- Metacromie I for cello, 1987
- Metacromie II for viola, 1988
- Numele Ierbii for soprano and orchestra, 1988
- Dialogos for flute and viola, 1989
- Diptic for violin and viola, 1989
- Piano Sonata , 1990
- Adagio astrale for six flutes, 1991
- Module 5 for five instruments, 1992
- Turca-n Pod for piano, 1992
- Dysthymia for recorder, violin, viol and harpsichord, 1993
- RX-1100 for trumpet and live electronics, 1993
- Structuri analoge for clarinet, piano and percussion, 1994
- Algorithm for trombone quartet, 1994
- Désintegration for flute and tape, 1994
- Doua colinde for mixed choir a cappella, 1994–95
- Cvartet de coarde , 1995
- Patru coruri for mixed choir a cappella based on poems by Lucian Blaga , 1996
- Réflections automnaux sur Mozart for harpsichord, 1996
- akSax for saxophone quartet, 1997–98
- akSax II for saxophone and guitar, 1998
- Titanic Waltz , 1998,
- Chaconne for guitar, 1999
- Fractus I for live computers, 1999
- Calator cu tramvaiul for electronics, 1999
- Fractus II for live computers, 1999
- Penitentiary , 2001
- Fractus III for drums and live computer, 2001
- Suita transilvana for recorder, flute, cello and harpsichord, 2003
- Point. Line. Spot for string orchestra, 2003
- Increat for electronics, 2003
- Yak for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2004
- Trois études acousmatiques for electronics, 2004
- Cinq minutes cinéma pour l'oreille for electronics, 2005,
- Music for MIDI Keyboard and Interactive Computer , 2005
- Imparatesele Vântului for saxophone and percussion, 2006
- 80 after Max for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2006
- Today is the day. 365 Concise Music Pieces for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2007
- The Decipher for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2007
- Luxury of Loneliness for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2007
- Fractus IV for electronics, 2007
- Dusk for electronics, 2007
- Today is the Day: Take a wild guess for MIDI keyboard and computer, 2007
- Increat II for electronics, 2007
- Relocation for saxophone, MIDI keyboard and computer, 2007
Web links
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Borza, Adrian |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian composer and music teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Turda |