HELMCA
Sophoklis ARVANITIS

 

 

Soniferous Garden

(mp3 streaming at 256Kbps)

 

for tape

2007

Duration 7' 55

 

 

 

Sophocles Arvanitis (1980) completed his studies at the Royal Conservatory in The Hague, at the Institute of Sonology with teachers Paul Berg, Kees Tazelaar, Raviv Ganchrow, Johan van Kreij, Joel Ryan, Peter Pabon, Justin Bennett and Frank Baldé. He used to be a student in the department of Music Technology & Acoustics, ATEI (highest technological, educational institute) of Crete, Rethymno where he focused on the studies of soundscape analysis and composition with Katerina Tzedaki, sound synthesis with Taxiarchis Diamantopoulos and Nikolas Valsamakis and composition of electroacoustic music with the composers Panayiotis Kokoras and Theodoros Lotis. In 2007, as he moved in the institute of sonology, where he attended the one year sonology course, he left uncompleted his studies in the department of Music Technology & Acoustics, ATEI (highest technological, educational institute) of Crete, Rethymno and he completed his studies in sonology, where he focused on the composition of electroacoustic music. He has attended seminars with the composer Jonty Harrison on three dimensional reproduction and diffusion of sound, with Carla Scaletti and Kurt Hebel on Kyma. His music has selected on 31st, 33rd and 34th international competition of electroacoustic music and sonic arts, Bourges, France. He has participated in the Synthese festival 2007 Bourges, France. His music has been broadcasted by the EBU. He is a member of HELMCA (Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association, www.essim.gr). Sophocles Arvanitis is currently following the two-year Masters study at the Institute of Sonology.

 

 

 

updated October 2009