Konrad Kaczmarek is a composer, musician, and programmer
working primarily in live audio processing and video performance. He
received a B.A. in music from Yale University, and a MMus in electronic
music composition from University of London, Goldsmiths. He will
begin his doctoral studies in composition at Princeton in 2008. Currently
he teaches at Yale University, The New School University, and Harvestworks
Studio in New York.
His freelance programming and performing has taken him to The New
Zealand International Arts Festival (2008), The 2008 Whitney Biennial
Performance Series, the Next Wave festival at the Brooklyn Academy
of Music (2006), “Works and Process” at the Guggenheim
(2006), and The Strings of Autumn Festival at the Estate Theater in
Prague (2006).
His own work has been performed at the Stanley Glasser Electronic
Music Studio in London, the Sonorities Festival at Queens University
in Belfast, the Chelsea Art Museum in New York, Brooklyn College, The
Extensible Toy Piano Project at Clark University and University of
Albany, and the Princeton Composer’s Ensemble. He has been
awarded residencies at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, The Banff
Centre in Canada, and STEIM in The Netherlands.
Konrad is also a jazz pianist, and has received an outstanding soloist
award from Jazz at Lincoln Center and the Stanton Wheeler prize for jazz
performance at Yale University.
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