Carl Faia is an American composer and live electronics designer and performer. Faia studied composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Florida State University and the Royal Academy of Music in Denmark on a Fulbright grant. Some of his past teachers include Edward Applebaum, Peter Racine Fricker, Per Nørgård and Karl Aage Rasmussen. Later, he participated in masterclasses with Tristan Murail, Philippe Manoury and Harrison Birtwistle.

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  • Carl Faia ist Komponist und Live-Elektronik-Designer. Er absolvierte ein Kompositionsstudium bei Edward Applebaum und Peter Racine Fricker an der California Universität in Santa Barbara. Er erhielt ein Fulbright-Stipendium bei Per Norgaard und Karl Aage Rasmussen in Dänemark und absolvierte ein Studium bei Tristan Murail in Paris. Seit 1995 ist er hauptsächlich als Live-Elektronik-Designer tätig. Als solcher arbeitete er unter anderem am IRCAM in Paris und am CIRM in Nizza, wo er auch Studioleiter war. Seit 2002 ist er Live-Elektronik-Designer und künstlerischer Mitarbeiter von Art Zoyd. Des Weiteren war er in zahlreichen Produktionen europaweiter Festivals und Studios für das Live-Elektronik-Design verantwortlich. Er arbeitete mit Komponisten wie Harrison Birtwistle, Jonathan Harvey, James Dillon, Alejandro Viñao, Luca Francesconi und anderen. Ebenso war er in vielen zeitgenössischen Musiktheaterproduktionen internationaler Institutionen wie etwa dem Forum Neues Musiktheater in Stuttgart für die Live-Elektronik verantwortlich. Als Experte der Live-Audio- und Videosoftware Max/MSP wird er regelmäßig zu Workshops und Konferenzen geladen. Er ist Mitbegründer und Künstlerischer Leiter von Lieu, einer Institution für die Entwicklung und Produktion von zeitgenössischer technologiebasierter Musik in Nizza, wo er heute lebt.
  • Carl Faia is an American composer and live electronics designer and performer. Faia studied composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Florida State University and the Royal Academy of Music in Denmark on a Fulbright grant. Some of his past teachers include Edward Applebaum, Peter Racine Fricker, Per Nørgård and Karl Aage Rasmussen. Later, he participated in masterclasses with Tristan Murail, Philippe Manoury and Harrison Birtwistle. Since 1995 he has been active as a live electronics designer working at IRCAM in Paris, at the CIRM in Nice where he has also been studio manager and a freelancer. He has collaborated with numerous composers including James Dillon, Jonathan Harvey, Harrison Birtwistle, Fausto Romitelli, Luca Francesconi, Alejandro Viñao, Philippe Leroux, as well as the National Jazz Orchestra of France. He has collaborated with artists to present new works with computer electronics in various festivals throughout Europe including Ars Musica, Holland Festival, Musica, Agora, Gaida, MaerzMusik, Lille 2004 as well as the Casa da Musica et Lille 2004 and Queen Elizabeth Hall. With he ported several pieces from the analog world to the digital, including Luigi Nono's Pour Pierre and Karlheinz Stockhausen's Solo.. He has also performed with computers, Theremin, various sensors and guitar with Art Zoyd and Thomas Köner. He has worked regularly with Studio Art Zoyd (France) and the Forum Neues Musiktheater der Staatsoper Stuttgart as a live electronics designer with invited composers for music theatre, opera, concerts and multimedia projects. In 2002, he founded the non-profit association, Lieu, based in Nice, France to promote the creation and diffusion of contemporary music using technology. Lieu has realized several projects in the development of new tools for sound creation and has been present in the production of new works using technology. As a teacher he has worked since 2005 with André Serre-Milan in the studios of Art Zoyd to develop a unique pedagogical approach to electro-acoustic composition culminating each year in the multimedia spectacle Sonoscopie. Since 2009 he is also a Lecturer in Sonic Arts at Brunel University in London.
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  • Carl Faia ist Komponist und Live-Elektronik-Designer. Er absolvierte ein Kompositionsstudium bei Edward Applebaum und Peter Racine Fricker an der California Universität in Santa Barbara. Er erhielt ein Fulbright-Stipendium bei Per Norgaard und Karl Aage Rasmussen in Dänemark und absolvierte ein Studium bei Tristan Murail in Paris. Seit 1995 ist er hauptsächlich als Live-Elektronik-Designer tätig.
  • Carl Faia is an American composer and live electronics designer and performer. Faia studied composition at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Florida State University and the Royal Academy of Music in Denmark on a Fulbright grant. Some of his past teachers include Edward Applebaum, Peter Racine Fricker, Per Nørgård and Karl Aage Rasmussen. Later, he participated in masterclasses with Tristan Murail, Philippe Manoury and Harrison Birtwistle.
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