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James Andean

James Andean’s works are out there! They have been performed in concert in Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, UK and USA…

James Andean has received awards at the following contests:

  • Ars Electronica Forum Wallis, Leuk (Switzerland): 2016, 2018, 2019
  • Concurso de Composición Electroacústica Destellos, Mar del Plata (Argentina): 2013
  • Klingler ElectroAcoustic Residency (KEAR), Bowling Green (Ohio, USA): 2015
  • Lumen Prize, UK: 2014
  • MA/IN Matera Intermedia Competition, Matera (Italy): 2019
  • Muestra de Arte Digital Audiovisual y Tecnologías Avanzadas Acontemporáneas, Madrid (Spain): 2014
  • Prix biennal Presque rien, Paris (France): 2013
  • Sonic Arts Award, Rome (Italy): 2014

James Andean is active as a composer and performer in a range of fields, with primary interests including acousmatic music and improvisation. He is a founding member of several groups and ensembles, including Rank Ensemble, LOS Duo, and VCA. He has degrees from McGill University in Montréal (Québec) and the Sibelius Academy in Helsinki (Finland), and is a lecturer at the Music, Technology and Innovation — Institute for Sonic Creativity of De Montfort University in Leicester (England, UK).

His work has been recognized by the Prix biennal Presque rien (France), Lumen Prize (England, UK), MADATAC (Muestra de Arte Digital Audiovisual y Tecnologías Avanzadas Acontemporáneas, Spain), Sonic Arts Award (Italy), and Destellos Electroacoustic Composition Competition (Argentina).

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James Andean

Ottawa (Ontario, Canada), 1972

Residence: Leicester (England, UK)

  • Composer

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James Andean [Photo: Simon Atkinson, Leicester (England, UK), February 27, 2019]
James Andean [Photo: Simon Atkinson, Leicester (England, UK), February 27, 2019]

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