Aitana Casulin

Aitana Kasulin is an Argentinian composer and music teacher.

Kasulin was a student of the Bulgarian pianist Sneyana Zajarieva from 1983 to 1989 . In 1990 she attended a workshop for young composers with Gerardo Gandini , Mariano Etkin and Marta Lambertini at the music camp in Bariloche and a course in contemporary composition technique with Francisco Kröpfl organized by the Fundación Antorchas and the Ricordi publishing house . In 1992 she attended a composition course from Cristóbal Halffter in Santiago de Compostela and took part in the Darmstadt summer courses .

From 1991 to 1993 Kasulin taught at the Escuela de Bellas Artes in Quilmes, then until 1995 at the Sindicato Argentino de Músicos School (SADEM) and at the Provincial Conservatory of Tandil. At the Universidad Nacional de Quilmes she taught aural training, style and orchestration from 1992 to 2004, at the Conservatory of Buenos Aires from 2002 to 2011 harmony and form, analysis and counterpoint and at the Instituto Universitario Nacional de Arte (IUNA) from 2009 to 2011 counterpoint and harmony.

Works

• Herencias for Bayan, 2010
• Tres piezas sencillas para acordeón for accordion and piano, 2010
• Suite para Marionetas for flute, 2009
• Piezas a dos voces , 2008
• Titubeando for tuba, 2006
• Piezas Cortas for piano, 2006
• El Destartalado and La Retaguardia , Tangos for piano, 2006
• Acerca del Agua , saxophone quartet, 2006
• Endechas for tape, 2005
• Puppet's Dance for Marimba, 2005
• Hechizos y Conjuros , chamber opera for children, 2002–03
• Sobre los pies de Azar II for Bandoneon, 2001
• Trio de Cuerdas , 2000
• Autopista al Sur for two flutes and two oboes, 1999
• El Yeite for piano, 1998
• Endechas for flute, tape, two dancers and video based on texts by Alejandra Pizarnik , 1997
• La Maga for flute, 1997
• Sobre los Pies del Azar I for electric bass, 1997
• Gotanes for 11 instruments, 1996
• Chance for Harp, 1996
• Cuarteto de Cuerdas II , 1996
• Ceremonias for saxophone, 1995
• Senza fine , electroacoustic group installation, 1995
• Octeto for flute, oboe, clarinet, horn, piano, violin, viola and double bass, 1995
• Esbozos for piano, 1992
• Dock Sud , string quartet, 1992
• ... escribía silencios, fijaba el vértigo ... for oboe, string trio and percussion, 1990
• Tan solo murmurando ... , Trio for flute, piano and percussion, 1990
• Shinonka for soprano, clarinet, percussion and cello, 1990
• Relato for clarinet, vibraphone, string trio and percussion, 1989
• Inicios Obra Sinfónico Coral (texts by Octavio Paz ), 1989
• ... Y los Sollozos ... for choir (text by Pablo Neruda ), 1989
• Cuarteto de Cuerdas I , 1989
• Drama music for Leonce and Lena by Georg Büchner , 1987

source

• Compositoes & Interpretes - Aitana Kasulin