Carl Faia
Carl Faia (born August 19, 1962 in Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma , USA ) is a composer and live electronics designer.
He studied composition with Edward Applebaum and Peter Racine Fricker at California University in Santa Barbara . He received a Fulbright scholarship from Per Norgaard and Karl Aage Rasmussen in Denmark and studied with Tristan Murail in Paris . Since 1995 he has mainly worked as a live electronics designer. As such, he worked at IRCAM in Paris and at CIRM in Nice , where he was also studio manager.
He has been a live electronics designer and artistic collaborator at Art Zoyd since 2002 . He was also responsible for the live electronics design in numerous productions at festivals and studios across Europe. He worked with composers such as Harrison Birtwistle , Jonathan Harvey , James Dillon , Alejandro Viñao , Luca Francesconi, and others. He was also responsible for live electronics in many contemporary music theater productions by international institutions such as the Forum Neues Musiktheater in Stuttgart . As an expert in the live audio and video software Max / MSP , he is regularly invited to workshops and conferences. He is co-founder and Artistic Director of Lieu , an institution for the development and production of contemporary technology-based music in Nice, where he lives today.
Web links
- Lieu (English)
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| SURNAME | Faia, Carl |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American composer and live electronics designer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 19th August 1962 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Tinker Air Force Base Oklahoma , USA |