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Name: Simon Vincent
Skills: Composer, Player (Composer, Performer (piano, electronics))
Address: Ebertystrasse 41, Berlin 10249, Germany
Links: Website     E-mail
 
Simon Vincent (born 1967, London) studied contemporary classical and electroacoustic composition with Denis Smalley at the University of East Anglia, where he gained both his BA and MMus, and later with Karlheinz Stockhausen in Kürten.

Since his return to London in 1993, he has been active in a variety of musical settings ranging from live electroacoustic composer/performer and dj (Ministry of Sound Radio, FM4-Austria, Resonance FM, Progression Sessions, Rotterdam Film Festival, ICA, Glastonbury Festival, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival) to guest and visiting composer/performer/lecturer at City University (London), International Bartok Seminar and Festival Series (Hungary), Visiones Sonoras Festival (Mexico), “Beyond Boundaries: Media, Culture and Identity in Europe” Conference at Bahcesehir University (Istanbul).

In 1997, he established VISIONOFSOUND, releasing his own electroacoustic works, which have gained critical praise in publications including The Wire, Time Out, Straight No Chaser, Jazzwise, Knowledge and Mojo.

His compositions/performances comprise both electroacoustic and instrumental musics.

 

 


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