Events
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NOVEMBER 2023
LUCERNE FESTIVAL - FORWARD FESTIVAL, Lucerne (CH).
Swiss premiere of Web studies for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video (1/ Web-wake, 2/Web-wave, 3/ Web-wane).
LUCERNE FESTIVAL CONTEMPORARY ORCHESTRA. Video: Jenny E. SABIN. Live electronics: Carl FAIA (ART ZOYD).
Laureate of the HORS LES MURS PROGRAMME of the Paris FRENCH INSTITUTE 2012. Commission: FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE / 2E2M ENSEMBLE, RADIO FRANCE and ART ZOYD 2016.
MUSICA NOVA - ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC COMPETITION, Prague (CZ).
Jury member for the selection of the awarded musical works and the works performed during the festival.
OCTOBER 2023
BERLNER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD - DAAD's 60th ANNIVERSARY, Berlin (DE).
AKADEMIE DER KÜNSTE. If The Berlin Wind Blows My Flag, Berlin (DE).
New German performance of Ipso facto (a 7-channel electroacoustic work).
SEPTEMBER 2023
NEUE SÄCHSISCHE GALERIE - CLARA MAÏDA'S PORTRAIT-CONCERT: MUSIK UND BEWEGUNG, Chemnitz (DE).
CONTEMPORARY INSIGHTS ENSEMBLE. Conducted by Zach SEELY. CLARA MAÏDA'S PORTRAIT-CONCERT: MUSIK & BEWEGUNG.
New German performance of the series Kinêm(a) (Kinêm(ab)stract for 4 amplified instruments, and Kinê-Diffr(a)ct for 7 amplified instruments amplifiés. New German performance of Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano and Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar.
Concert at the NEUE SÄCHSISCHE GALERIE as part of CONTEMPORARY INSIGHTS ENSEMBLE's season.
ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, London (UK).
World premiere screening of Rehab from Rehab at the ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS (London, UK), a movie by architecture moviemakers ILA BÊKA & LOUISE LEMÔINE (BÊKA PARTNERS, Venice, IT) about REHAB (Clinic for Neurorehabilitation and Paraplegiology, Basel, CH). The piece Via rupta for 7 instruments and electronics (2005) is included in the soundtrack.
eMe - MÚSICA ELECTROACÚSTICA EUROPEA RECIENTE, Montevideo (UY).
Uruguayan premiere of Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work.
BERLIN SENAT COMPOSITION GRANT 2015. Commission: ECLAT Festival 2017.
Curators: Luis JURE and Joachim HEINTZ.
DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG - WIDERSPIEGELUNGEN, Venice (IT).
Event Widerspiegelungen / Rispecchiamenti (conception: Richard ERKENS, director of the DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG).
Exhibition of 2 photographs by Clara MAÏDA, related to the project Opus musaicum and on the topic REFLECTION, ABSTRACTION, DIFFRACTION.
AUGUST 2023
DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG - CLARA MAÏDA'S ARTIST TALK, Venice (IT). 
Clara MAÏDA in portrait-interview with Richard ERKENS (director of the DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG).
Presentation of the project Opus musaicum (an audiovisual installation for electroacoustic music and video animation) and Web studies, a work in 3 parts (2016-17).
JULY-SEPTEMBER 2023
DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG, Venice (IT).
Laureate of the Composition Grant of the BUNDESREGIERUNG FÜR KULTUR UND MEDIEN. Invited for a 3-month stay in 2023 at the DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG (CENTRO TEDESCO DI STUDI VENEZI).
MAY 2023
FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE / DRAC ÎLE-DE-FRANCE - Directorate for Regional Cultural Affairs, Paris (FR).
Jury Member. Selection of the new original musical works commissioned by the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE.
APRIL 2023
DRESDNER TAGE DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN MUSIK, Dresden (DE).
CONTEMPORARY INSIGHTS. Conducted by Zach SEELY.
New performance of the series Kinêm(a): German premiere of Kinêm(ab)stract for 4 amplified instruments. New German performance of Kinê-Diffr(a)ct for 7 amplified instruments. New German performance of Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano.
Concert at ZENTRALWERK as part of the DRESDNER TAGE DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN MUSIK, Dresden (DE).
POSITIONEN REVIEW - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik, Berlin (DE).
"Either we win or we lose": online publication in English of Clara MAÏDA's interview with Andreas ENGSTRÖM (co-editor of POSITIONEN review) in introduction of the German premiere/opening of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation, on September 9, 2022 at ERRANT SOUND (Sound Art Gallery) during the MONAT DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN MUSIK.
FEBRUARY 2023
FARAWAY FESTIVAL - CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation, Reims (FR).
World premiere of Lostery, a sound and visual installation in 2 parts. Opening on February 2, 2023 at CÉSARÉ-CNCM (FARAWAY festival ). Presentation of the installation from February 2 to 5, 2023.
Commission: FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE/CÉSARÉ.
The installation includes two 6-channel electroacoustic works (Ipso Lotto and Ipso primero), an animated video, 2 triptychs of paintings on canvas, real objects (a poker case with chips and dice, 5 Bingo machines and their Lotto balls), built and painted objects (34 painted styrofoam discs with various dimensions and 40 painted styrofoam spheres with various diameters, 20 small black painted wooden cubes, 20 small white painted plastic chips).
See the animated video on YouTube.
JANUARY 2023
POSITIONEN REVIEW - Texte zur Aktuellen Musik, Berlin (DE).
"Either we win or we lose": publication in German of Clara MAÏDA's interview with Andreas ENGSTRÖM (co-editor of POSITIONEN review) in introduction of the German premiere/opening of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation, on September 9, 2022 at ERRANT SOUND (Sound Art Gallery) during the MONAT DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN MUSIK.
DECEMBER 2022
FESTIVAL DI NUOVA CONSONANZA, Rome (IT).
Italian premiere of piece Later jester for contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (Finalist at FRANCO EVANGELISTI COMPOSITION CONTEST) at LA PELANDA - MATTATOIO DI ROMA.
Contrabass clarinet: Paolo RAVAGLIA.
NOVEMBER 2022
FRANCO EVANGELISTI COMPOSITION CONTEST, Rome (IT).
The piece Later jester for contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device is Finalist at FRANCO EVANGELISTI COMPOSITION CONTEST.
MAISON DE LA MUSIQUE CONTEMPORAINE, Paris (FR).
"La Philosophie en Musique Contemporaine" ("Philosophy In Contemporary Music"). In the context of the "Journée Mondiale de la Philosophie" ("World Day of Philosophy"), the MAISON DE LA MUSIQUE CONTEMPORAINE proposes a playlist of musical works inspired by philosophers or philosophical concepts.
Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano can be listened in the playlist of works inspired by French philosopher Gilles DELEUZE's work.
SEPTEMBER 2022
MONAT DER ZEITGENÖSSISCHEN MUSIK, Berlin (DE).
ERRANT SOUND (Sound Art Gallery). Exhibition of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation (from September 9 to 18, 2022).
Opening of the exhibition and German premiere of Ipso primero (a 6-channel electroacoustic work) on September 9, 2022.
Clara MAÏDA in interview with Andreas ENGSTRÖM (POSITIONEN review, Berlin).
KNM ENSEMBLE, Berlin (DE).
CONCERT SERIES - LA STRADA - POP UP. New performance of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
JULY 2022
BUNDESREGIERUNG FÜR KULTUR UND MEDIEN - COMPOSITION GRANT (DE).
LAUREATE OF THE COMPOSITION GRANT OF THE BUNDESREGIERUNG FÜR KULTUR UND MEDIEN. Invited for a 3-month stay in 2023 at the DEUTSCHES STUDIENZENTRUM IN VENEDIG, Venice (IT).
APRIL 2022
FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE / DRAC ÎLE-DE-FRANCE - Directorate for Regional Cultural Affairs, Paris (FR).
Jury Member. Selection of the new original musical works commissioned by the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE.
SOUTHBANK CENTRE - SOUNDSTATE FESTIVAL, London (UK).
New performance of ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet (2nd part of www, a series for string quartet). ARDITTI QUARTET.
OCTOBER 2021
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 4th period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
SEPTEMBER 2021
CONTEMPORARY INSIGHTS - Kraftwerk, Chemnitz (DE).
New performance of Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar (commissioned by PARIS INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL, 2009).
Guitar: Mauricio GALEANO.
CONTEMPORARY INSIGHTS - Die na-TO, Leipzig (DE).
New performance of Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar (commissioned by PARIS INTERNATIONAL GUITAR FESTIVAL, 2009).
Guitar: Mauricio GALEANO.
CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation, Reims (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 4th period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
AUGUST 2021
FRANCE MUSIQUE - La Matinale, Paris (FR).
Radio broadcasting produced and presented by Gabrièle OLIVEIRA-GUYON.
Broadcast of Shel(l)ter - später... ( ) ...Winter for clarinet, bassoon, 3 percussions and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (1st part of Shel(l)ter, a series of pieces for ensemble and a 6-channel electroacoustic device). Commissioned by the GMEM, L'ITINÉRAIRE ensemble and the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE (2009-10). With the support of IMPULS NEUE MUSIK (French-German-Swiss Fund for Contemporary Music.
Recording: CD in corpore vili (DAAD/Edition RZ, Berlin-DE, 2010). NOUVEL ENSEMBLE MODERNE and LES PERCUSSIONS DE STRASBOURG, conducted by Lorraine VAILLANCOURT.
The whole series was premiered at ULTRASCHALL festival 2010 in Berlin (CLARA MAÏDA - DAAD PORTRAIT- CONCERT).
FRAUENMUSEUM, Bonn (DE).
World premiere of Fiori fuori for solo Soprano with a resonator, as part of The Garden of Female Composers, an installation by visual artist Gisela WEIMANN presented at FRAUENMUSEUM in Bonn (commissioned by the BERLINER KÜNTSLERPROGRAMM of the DAAD in 2021). Soprano: Katia GUEDES.
OSTRAVA DAYS 2021, Ostrava (CZ).
Czech premiere of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
LES IN:ENTENDUES FESTIVAL, Neuvy-le-Roi (FR).
French premiere of Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 2, a sound and visual installation. Commissioned by ECLAT festival, Stuttgart, 2017. Laureate of the BERLIN SENAT Composition Grant 2015). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
JULY 2021
MUSICA UC FESTIVAL, Santiago (CL).
Chilean premiere of Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar (commissioned by the INTERNATIONAL PARIS GUITAR FESTIVAL, 2009). Guitar: Diego CASTRO.
JUNE 2021
FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE / DRAC NOUVELLE AQUITAINE - Directorate for Regional Cultural Affairs, Bordeaux (FR).
Jury Member. Selection of the new original musical works commissioned by the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE.
CNSMD OF LYON - Lyon Superior Conservatory of Music, Lyon (FR).
External examiner: admissions for the Master in Writing-Composition and exam validations for the DNSPM (National Superior Professional Diploma of Musician) and the Master in Writing-Composition (Department of Musical Creation, Lyon Superior Conservatory).
MAY 2021
VERNON PRESS (US).
Publication of the book Installation art, as experience of self, in space and time, Christine VIAL KAYSER and Sylvie COËLLIER (ed.), Vernon Press, US, 2021.
Chapter "Musical installations: problematic works" by musicologist Jacques AMBLARD (Aix-Marseille University, FR) and photograph of the premiere of the installation Lostery 2 at ECLAT festival in Stuttgart in February 2017 (pages 203-204).
FEBRUARY 2021
LEUVEN UNIVERSITY PRESS, Leuven (BE).
Publication of Clara MAÏDA’s chapter: "Abstract Cartographies and Assemblages of Minimal Sound Units: A 'Body-Organon'?" in the book Machinic Assemblages of Desire, Deleuze and Artistic Research 3, Paulo de ASSIS and Paolo GIUDICI (ed.), Leuven University Press, February 2021, Leuven (pages 93-106).
CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation , Reims (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 3rd period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
DECEMBER 2020
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 3rd period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
IRIS JOURNAL N°40/2020 - UGA EDITIONS, Grenoble (FR).
Article "Musical installations : problematic works" by musicologist Jacques AMBLARD (Aix-Marseille University, FR) and photo of the premiere of the installation Lostery 2 at ECLAT festival in Stuttgart in February 2017.
IRIS [online], 40 | 2020, under the direction of Fleur VIGNERON, Christine VIAL KAYSER, Sylvie COËLLIER (éd.), online on December 15, 2020. France.
SEPTEMBER 2020
BABELSCORES, Paris (FR).
Clara MAÏDA's video interview with BABELSCORES: "Streams of psychic energy". This interview is part of BABELSCORES' series of interviews with composers, "EXPLORERS OF SOUND". Recording of the interview in 2018 in BABELSCORES' office, Paris. Video: Mathilde SUPE.
CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation , Reims (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 2nd period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
INTER ARTS CENTER, Malmö (SE).
Swedish premiere of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
BKA THEATER, Berlin (DE).
German premiere of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
JULY 2020
FUTURS COMPOSÉS - World Music Days 2020, Paris (FR).
French selection of ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet (commissioned by the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE and ARDITTI QUARTET, 2013). The work will be presented (with 5 other composers' pieces) to the jury of the International Society for Contemporary Music for the WORLD MUSIC DAYS 2020.
MARCH 2020
CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation , Reims (FR).
1st period of residency for the project Ipso primero for 6-channel electroacoustic music and a visual installation. Realization of the visual installation: Clara Maïda.
FRANCE MUSIQUE - Le Concert de 20h, Paris (FR).
Radio broadcasting produced and presented by Arnaud MERLIN: broadcast of ARDITTI QUARTET's concert at the PHILHARMONIE DE PARIS/CITÉ DE LA MUSIQUE (BIENNALE DE QUATUORS À CORDES 2020).
French premiere of ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet (commissioned by the FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE and ARDITTI QUARTET, 2013).
JANUARY 2020
PHILHARMONIE DE PARIS/CITÉ DE LA MUSIQUE, Paris (FR).
BIENNALE DE QUATUORS À CORDES. French premiere of ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet (commissioned by the French MINISTRY OF CULTURE and ARDITTI QUARTET, 2013). ARDITTI QUARTET. With the support of DIAPHONIQUE (French-British fund for contemporary music).
JULY 2019
FORMA FESTIVAL, Moscow (RU).
Russian premiere of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
OCTOBER 2019
FRAC - BIENNALE D'ARCHITECTURE D'ORLÉANS, Orléans (FR).
World premiere screening of Butohouse at the FRAC - BIENNALE D'ARCHITECTURE D'ORLÉANS, a movie by architecture moviemakers Ila BÊKA and Louise LEMOÎNE (BÊKA PARTNERS, Venice, IT) about artist Keisuke OKA's house. The piece Repeats, defeats for 4 instruments (2003) is included in the soundtrack of the movie.
JULY 2019
FORMA FESTIVAL, Moscow (RU).
Russian premiere of Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (commissioned by Paris INA-GRM in 2012). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
JUNE 2019
HEROINES OF SOUND, Berlin (DE).
Publication of Clara MAÏDA's chapter "Towards a Sound 'Nanorevolution' and 'Artivism'" in the book Heroines of Sound. Feminismus und Gender in Elektronischer Musik, Sabine Sanio, Bettina Wackernagel (Hg./eds), Hofheim: Wolke Verlag, June 2019, Berlin (DE).
IRCAM, Paris (FR).
International conference "Spectralisms 2019".
Conference paper: "For a 'Nanospectral' Approach to Music Composition".
MARCH 2019
CDMC, Paris (FR).
Publication of the book Compositrices, l’égalité en acte. Éditions MF, Coll. Paroles. Laure MARCEL-BERLIOZ, Omer CORLAIX, Bastien GALLET (ed), Paris.
Article "Clara Maïda" by musicologist Jacques AMBLARD (Aix-Marseille University, FR) and drawing Mutatis mutandis (pages 317-321).
FEBRUARY 2019
FRANCE MUSIQUE - Alla Breve, Paris (FR).
New broadcast of the broadcasting produced and presented by Anne MONTARON: CLARA MAÏDA's PORTRAIT and radio premiere of Web-wave for 4 instruments and live electronics (2nd part of the triptych Web studies).
Commissioned by RADIO FRANCE (Alla Breve). Residency at ART ZOYD. Recording: RADIO FRANCE Studio. 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Technical processing: RADIO FRANCE and ART ZOYD.
Interview with Anne MONTARON.
Broadcast works: Shel(l)ter - später… ( ) …Winter for 6 instruments and a 6-channel electroacoustic device, Shel(l)ter - seither… ( ) …Splitter & hinter… ( ) …Eiter for 11 amplified instruments, Via rupta for 7 instruments and 8-channel electronics, …, das spinnt… for amplified string quartet and …who holds the strings… for string quartet.
ELECTRONIC STUDIO OF THE TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT, Berlin (DE).
Composer-in-residence. Residency for the composition of Ipso primero, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
NOVEMBER 2018
CNSMDP - Superior Conservatory of Music, Paris (FR).
Visiting Lecturer. Seminar in Frédéric DURIEUX’s composition class. General presentation of the research lines.
FRANCE MUSIQUE - Le Portrait Contemporain, Paris (FR).
Broadcasting produced and presented by Arnaud MERLIN: LA COMPOSITRICE CLARA MAÏDA. POUR UNE NANOMUSIQUE. Interview with Arnaud MERLIN.
Broadcast works: Via rupta for 7 instruments and electronics, Shel(l)ter - später… ( ) …Winter for 6 instruments and a 6-channel electroacoustic device, Shel(l)ter - seither… ( ) …Splitter & hinter… ( ) …Eiter for 11 amplified instruments, …, das spinnt… for amplified string quartet, …who holds the strings… for string quartet and Web-wave for 4 instruments and live electronics.
JULY 2018
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 2 period of residency for the composition of Ipso primero, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
NEW YORK CITY ELECTROACOUSTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL (US).
Selection and American premiere of Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 2, a sound and visual installation). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
JUNE 2018
BOULOGNE-BILLANCOURT CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC, Paris (FR).
External Examiner (composition and orchestration classes).
MAY 2018
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Composer-in-residence. 1st period of residency for the composition of Ipso primero, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
CD publication of Web-wave for 4 instruments and live electronics (2nd part of the triptych Web studies) in ART ZOYD’s 4-CD Digipack Expériences de vol 10, 11, 12, 13. 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Recording: RADIO FRANCE Studio (2016). Commissioned by RADIO FRANCE (Alla Breve) and ART ZOYD. Residency at ART ZOYD in 2014. Realization of the live electronics: Carl FAIA (ART ZOYD).
FEBRUARY 2018
ELECTRONIC STUDIO OF THE TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT, Berlin (DE).
Composer-in-residence. Residency for the composition of Ipso primero, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 3, a sound and visual installation). Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA.
NOVEMBER 2017
MUSICA NOVA 2017, Prague (CZ).
Finalist for Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work (1st part of Lostery 2, a sound and visual installation).
AUGUST 2017
ICSC 2017 - 4th International CSound Conference, Montevideo (UY).
External Reviewer. Selection of the electroacoustic works included in the programme of the festival.
APRIL 2017
FRANCE MUSIQUE - Le Concert du Soir, Paris (FR).
Radio broadcast of the world premiere of Web studies, a triptych for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video. Concert OUVRIR LA VISION. AUDITORIUM MARCEL LANDOWSKI, Paris (FR). 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Technical processing: LA MUSE EN CIRCUIT-CNCM (Paris, FR). Video: Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US).
FEBRUARY 2017
RADIO SÜDWESTRUNFUNK - SWR 2 - JetztMusik, Stuttgart (DE).
Radio broadcast of Lostery 2 (Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work, and Later Gambler for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device). Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
ECLAT FESTIVAL, Stuttgart (DE).
German premiere of Web studies for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video. 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Video: Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US). Technical processing: ECLAT festival.
LAUREATE OF THE HORS LES MURS PROGRAMME 2012 OF THE PARIS FRENCH INSTITUTE. Commissioned by the French MINISTRY OF CULTURE and 2E2M ensemble, RADIO FRANCE and ART ZOYD. Residency at ART ZOYD Valenciennes and CÉSARÉ-CNCM (Reims, FR).
ECLAT FESTIVAL, Stuttgart (DE).
World premiere of Lostery 2, a sound and visual installation: Ipso Lotto, a 6-channel electroacoustic work, and Later gambler for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device. BERLIN SENAT COMPOSITION GRANT 2015. Commissioned by ECLAT festival. Realization of the visual installation: Clara MAÏDA. Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
JANUARY 2017
AUDITORIUM MARCEL LANDOWSKI - Paris Conservatory of Music (FR).
World premiere of Web studies for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video. Concert OUVRIR LA VISION. 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Technical processing: LA MUSE EN CIRCUIT (Paris, FR).
LAUREATE OF THE HORS LES MURS PROGRAMME 2012 OF THE PARIS FRENCH INSTITUTE. Commissioned by the French MINISTRY OF CULTURE and 2E2M ensemble, RADIO FRANCE and ART ZOYD. Residency at ART ZOYD and CÉSARÉ. Video: designer in experimental architecture Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US).
DECEMBER 2016
HEROINES OF SOUND FESTIVAL, Berlin (DE).
New performance of Fluctuatio (in)animi for 5 instruments and a 4-channel electroacoustic device, Later jester for solo contrabass clarinet and a 6-channel electroacoustic device, and Ipso facto, a 7-channel electroacoustic work. KNM BERLIN. Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT.
HEROINES OF SOUND FESTIVAL, Berlin (DE).
Invited to participate in the symposium "Die Komponistinnen der Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRM)".
NOVEMBER 2016
TONHALLE DÜSSELDORF (DE).
New performance of Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano. Piano: Frederike MÖLLER (NOTABU ensemble).
OCTOBER 2016
FRANCE MUSIQUE - Alla Breve, Paris (FR).
Broadcasting produced and presented by Anne MONTARON: CLARA MAÏDA's PORTRAIT.
Radio premiere of Web-wave for 4 instruments and live electronics (2nd part of the triptych Web studies).
Commissioned by RADIO FRANCE (ALLA BREVE). Residency at ART ZOYD. Recording: RADIO FRANCE Studio. 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Technical processing: RADIO FRANCE and ART ZOYD.
Interview with Anne MONTARON.
Broadcast works: Shel(l)ter - später… ( ) …Winter for 6 instruments and a 6-channel electroacoustic device, Shel(l)ter - seither… ( ) …Splitter & hinter… ( ) …Eiter for 11 amplified instruments, Via rupta for 7 instruments and 8-channel electronics, …, das spinnt… for amplified string quartet and …who holds the strings… for string quartet.
JULY 2016
DELEUZE STUDIES CONFERENCE 2016, Rome (IT).
International conference "Virtuality, Becoming and Life", ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY (Dipartimento Filosofia, Communicazione Spettacolo).
Conference paper: "Sound Rhizomes. Virtuality and Actualizations: Music and its Multiplicity of Sound Becomings".
JUNE 2016
CÉSARÉ-CNCM - National Centre of Musical Creation, Reims (FR).
Composer-in-residence. Residency for the project Web studies for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video (with 2E2M ensemble, conducted by Pierre ROULLIER). Video: Jenny E. SABIN.
MAY 2016
BOOMKAT (UK).
Press review about the monographic CD in corpore vili. BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD/EDITION RZ (Berlin, DE, 2010).
APRIL 2016
TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN - School of Drama, Film and Music/Arts and Humanities Research Institute (IE).
International conference "Deleuze + Art | Multiplicities | Thresholds | Potentialities".
Conference paper: "From a Formless Ground to a Restless Sound - Virtual, Actual, Musical: Degrees of Power and Diagrams of Matter".
JANUARY 2016
KULTURAMT STADT STUTTGART - Musik der Jahrhunderte (DE).
Publication of the book 60. Kompositionspreis 2015. Jubiläum 1955-2015 (Kulturamt Stuttgart, January 2016). Interview with Christine FISCHER, the artistic director of ECLAT festival and manager of the NEUE VOCALSOLISTEN (page 74).
DECEMBER 2015
SUPERFLUX N°8-9 - Review of Psychoanalysis, Paris (FR).
SUPERLUX n°8-9, Éditions L'UNEBÉVUE (École Lacanienne de Psychanalyse, Paris).
Publication of the article "Chocs et entrechocs, analyse et catalyse" ("Shocks and Knocks, Analysis and Catalysis"). Acts of the colloquium Music/Psychoanalysis "Correspondances musiciennes et création musicale" ("Musicians' Correspondences and Musical Creation"), organized by SUPERFLUX (review of psychoanalysis) and ENTRETEMPS (music journal), IRCAM, January 2015.
NOVEMBER 2015
MUSIEKCENTRUM DE BIJLOKE - ORPHEUS INSTITUUT - DARE 2015, Ghent (BE).
Belgian premiere of Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano. Piano: Jan MICHIELS.
DARE 2015 - ORPHEUS INSTITUUT, Ghent (BE).
International conference "The Dark Precursor: Deleuze and Artistic Research".
Conference paper: "For a Nanomusic - Sound Desiring Machines and Multiple Time".
ISCS 2015 - 3rd International CSound Conference, Teatro Soli, Montevideo (UY).
Uruguayan premiere of Ipso facto for electronics (2nd part of Psyché-Cité/Transversales, a series for ensemble and electronics, and 1st part of in ipso tempore, a series for electronics).
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD - Music and Music Technology, Centre for Research in New Music (UK).
PhD by Publication Defence.
PhD Thesis: "For a Nanomusic - Sound Nanomachines and Elastic Space-Time", supervised by Liza LIM, composer and Professor of music composition at THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD, co-director of the CeReNeM (Centre for Research in New Music).
Jury: Aaron CASSIDY (composer, Professor of music composition at THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD and co-directeur of the CeReNeM), James CLARKE (composer) and Dorothy KER (composer, Professor of music composition at THE UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS - School of Music).
JULY 2015
FESTIVAL INTERNACIONAL DE GUITARRA EX CORDE, Guadalajara (ES).
Spanish premiere of Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar. Guitar: Caroline DELUME.
JUNE 2015
CÉSARÉ-CNCM- National Centre of Musical Creation, Reims (FR).
Composer-in-residence. Residency for the realization of the electronic part of the project Web studies for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video, in collaboration with 2E2M ensemble (conducted by Pierre ROULLIER) and designer in experimental architecture Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US).
MAY 2015
BERLIN SENAT (DE).
BERLIN SENAT COMPOSITION GRANT 2015 for the project Lostery 2 for solo contrabass clarinet, a 6-channel electroacoustic device and a visual installation. Contrabass clarinet: Theo NABICHT. Realization of the visual installation (real objects, built and painted objects, a triptych of paintings and projection): Clara MAÏDA.
APRIL 2015
MIXTUR FESTIVAL, Barcelona (ES).
Spanish premiere of Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano. Piano: Lluïsa ESPIGOLÉ (CROSSINGLINES ensemble).
MIXTUR FESTIVAL, Barcelona (ES).
Masterclasses and individual courses in composition and sound experimentation during the festival.
FEBRUARY-JUNE 2015
ESCOLA SUPERIOR DE MÚSICA DE CATALUNYA - ESMUC, Barcelona (ES).
Guest Professor of composition (2nd semester 2015). Composition masterclasses and individual courses.
JANUARY 2015
IRCAM - SUPERFLUX/ENTRETEMPS Reviews, Paris (FR).
Colloquium Music/Psychoanalysis "Correspondances musiciennes et création musicale" ("Musicians' Correspondences and Musical Creation").
Conference paper: "Chocs et entrechocs, analyse et catalyse" ("Shocks and Knocks, Analysis and Catalysis").
BRUNEL UNIVERSITY - Centre for Contemporary Music Practice, London (UK).
Visiting Lecturer. Seminar of composition in Carl FAIA's class. Presentation of Shel(l)ter, a series for ensemble and a 6-channel electroacoustic device.
RADIO HORIZON (ZA).
Radio broadcast of Mutatis mutandis for 12 amplified strings, …who holds the strings... for string quartet and Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano [monographic CD in corpore vili]. BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD/EDITION RZ, Berlin, DE, 2010].
NOVEMBER 2014
UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD - Music and Music Technology, Centre for Research in New Music (UK).
Visiting Lecturer. Seminar of composition in Liza LIM's class: general presentation of the research lines.
OCTOBER 2014
THE BARBICAN, London (UK).
World premiere screening of Barbicania at the BARBICAN (London, UK), a movie by architecture moviemakers Ila BÊKA and Louise LEMOÎNE (BÊKA PARTNERS, Venice, IT) about THE BARBICAN. The piece Holes and bones for 4 instruments (2002) is included in the soundtrack of the movie.
ALBERTO CARRETERO AGUADO (ES).
Publication of Alberto CARRETERO AGUADO's book, Composición musical Bio-inspirada (Punto Rojo Libros Publishing, October 2014, ES).
Presentation of Psyché-Cité/Transversales (a series of pieces for ensemble and electronics) and the transversal approach of the series, at the intersection of music and psychoanalysis, neuropsychology and genetics (chapter 11, pages 99-107).
SEPTEMBER 2014
BENDIGO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EXPLORATORY MUSIC - BIFEM, Bendigo-Melbourne (AS).
Australian premiere of Psyché-Cité/Transversales, a series of pieces for ensemble and electronics (Fluctuatio (in)animi, Ipso facto and Via rupta). ARGONAUT ensemble (conducted by Elliott GYGER).
BENDIGO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EXPLORATORY MUSIC - BIFEM, Bendigo-Melbourne (AS).
Invited to participate in the colloquium "The Role of Technology in Production of Composition".
ABC RADIO, Melbourne (AS).
Radio broadcast of Psyché-Cité/Transversales, a series of pieces for ensemble and electronics (concert at BENDIGO INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EXPLORATORY MUSIC).
MONASH UNIVERSITY - Sir Zelman Cowen School of Music, Melbourne (AS).
Visiting Lecturer. Seminar of composition in Charles MACINNES’ composition class: presentation of Psyché-Cité/Transversales, a series of pieces for ensemble and electronics.
CIM 2014 - 9th Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology, Berlin (DE).
Conference organized by the STAATLICHES INSTITUT FÜR MUSIKFORSCHUNG (Berlin, DE) and PLYMOUTH UNIVERSITY (UK).
External Reviewer. Selection of the conference participants.
AUGUST 2014
SETH JOSEL &TSAO MING, Berlin (DE).
Publication of Seth JOSEL and Tsao MING's book, The Techniques of Guitar Playing (Bärenreiter Publishing, August 2014).
Mention of the piece Gitter für Gitarre for solo amplified guitar (page 181).
JUNE 2014
MUSICA KALEIDOSKOPEA - A Kaleidoscopic View of Music (US).
COMPOSER PROFILE: CLARA MAÏDA. Interview with David LEONE.
L'AUTRE MUSIQUE - CLARA MAÏDA - Digital Review of Sound Creation, Paris (FR).
Interview with Frédéric MATHEVET. Presentation of the musical work Fluctuatio (in)animi for 5 instruments and electronics and of the drawing Kinêm(a) (renamed Lostery since 2017).
MAY 2014
FRENCH MINISTRY OF CULTURE, Paris (FR).
Jury Member. Selection of the original musical works commissioned by the French Ministry of Culture.
RADIO HORIZON (ZA).
Radio broadcast of Kinê-Diffr(a)ct for 7 amplified instruments and Kinêm(a)bstract for 4 amplified instruments (1st and 2nd parts of Kinêm(a), a series of pieces for 4 to 7 amplified instruments). PROXIMA CENTAURI ensemble.
APRIL & FEBRUARY 2014
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Composer-in-residence. Residency for the realization of the live electronics of Web studies, a project of musical creation and interactive video, in collaboration with designer in experimental architecture Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US).
LAUREATE OF THE HORS LES MURS PROGRAMME 2012 OF THE PARIS FRENCH INSTITUTE.
MARCH 2014
RADIO HORIZON (ZA).
Radio broadcast of the monographic CD in corpore vili (Mutatis mutandis for 12 amplified strings, Psyché-Cité/Transversales, a series for ensemble and electronics, …who holds the strings... for string quartet, and Doppelklänger for solo prepared and amplified piano). BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD/EDITION RZ (Berlin, DE, 2010).
RADIO HORIZON (ZA).
Radio broadcast of Shel(l)ter, a series of pieces for ensemble and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (CLARA MAÏDA - PORTRAIT-CONCERT OF THE DAAD, ULTRASCHALL festivaL, Berlin, DE. L'ITINÉRAIRE ensemble, conducted by Jean DEROYER).
FEBRUARY 2014
ART ZOYD STUDIOS - Centre of Musical Creation, Valenciennes (FR).
Clara MAÏDA's video interview interview with ART ZOYD during the residency for the realization of the live electronics of Web studies,, a project for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video, in collaboration with designer in experimental architecture Jenny E. SABIN (Cornell University, US).
LA VOIX DU NORD, Valenciennes (FR).
Press review about Web studies, a project for 4 instruments, live electronics and interactive video, and about the residency at ART ZOYD STUDIOS.
DECEMBER 2013
BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD (DE).
Book published by the BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM of the DAAD for the DAAD’s Jubilee: DAAD : 50 Jahre - Berliner Künstlerprogramm des DAAD (50 years - The Berliner Künstlerprogramm of the DAAD).
Article "Clara Maïda" by music journalist Christine ANDERSON about the general research lines and Shel(l)ter, a series of pieces for ensemble and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (PORTRAIT-CONCERT OF THE DAAD 2010).
NOVEMBER 2013
THE TELEGRAPH, London (UK).
Press review by Ivan HEWETT about ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet. World premiere: ARDITTI QUARTET. HUDDERSFIELD CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FESTIVAL (UK).
HUDDERSFIELD CONTEMPORARY MUSIC FESTIVAL (UK).
World premiere of ..., das spinnt... for amplified string quartet. Commissioned by the French MINISTRY OF CULTURE and ARDITTI QUARTET. ARDITTI QUARTET.
CD CLASSICO (IT).
Press review by Andrea BEDETTI about the monographic CD in corpore vili. BERLINER KÜNSTLERPROGRAMM OF THE DAAD/EDITION RZ (Berlin, DE, 2010).
OCTOBER 2013
PARIS 8-SAINT-DENIS UNIVERSITY - Department of Arts, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Paris (FR).
Defence of a Master 2 in Musicology, Creation, Music and Society (category Theory and Research).
Master Thesis: "De la pulsion aux 'pulsons'. Les diagrammes sonores de l’inconscient - Pour une approche transversale de l’écriture musicale du temps et de la forme" ("From Pulsion to 'Pulsounds': The Sound Diagrams of the Inconscious - For a Transversal Approach to the Musical Writing of Time and Space"), supervised by musicologist and Professor of musicology Makis SOLOMOS.
Jury: Jean-Paul OLIVE and Olga MOLL (Professors at PARIS 8-SAINT-DENIS UNIVERSITY).
MAY 2013
PARIS 8-SAINT-DENIS UNIVERSITY - Department of Arts, Philosophy, Aesthetics, Paris (FR).
International symposium "Musique et écologies du son" ("Music and Ecology of Sound").
Paper conference: "De la pulsion aux 'pulsons' - Le sonore aux frontières du dedans et du dehors" ("From Pulsion to 'Pulsounds' - Sound between the Inside and the Outside").
APRIL 2013
PRÉSENT CONTINU - Web Magazine of Musical Creation - FUTURS COMPOSÉS, Paris (FR).
Online publication of the article "Pour une nanomusique", French translation of the article "Für eine Nanomusik" published in German in KLANGZEITORT review (Neue Zeitschrift für Musik, Das Magazin für neue Tone) in March 2011 (Berlin, DE).
Online broadcast of Shel(l)ter - seither … ( ) …Splitter & hinter … ( ) …Eiter, a piece in 2 parts for 11 amplified instruments (L’ITINÉRAIRE ensemble, conducted by Jean DEROYER, 2010) and Sheltl)ter - später … ( ) …Winter for 6 instruments and a 6-channel electroacoustic device (LES PERCUSSIONS DE STRASBOURG and NOUVEL ENSEMBLE MODERNE, conducted by Lorraine VAILLANCOURT, 2009).
