Riccardo Castagnola: footprints
foto by Benjamin Eichler
He studied Electronic Music and Composition at Conservatorio G.B. Martini (Bologna, IT) with Prof. Francesco Giomi e Prof. Lelio Camilleri and at Hochschule für Künste Bremen (GER) with Prof. Kilian Schwoon, Jörg Birkenkötter and Joachim Heinz.
2015-16 He was Meisterschüler in Temporal Media with Jean-François Guiton (HFK Bremen).
He improved himself through workshops with international composers and sound artists such as Denis Smalley, Bernard Parmegiani, Salvatore Sciarrino, Albert Mayr, François Bayle, Bernard Fort, David Moss, Fabien Maheu, Pierluigi Billone, Laetitia Sonami, J. O’Callaghan, R, Normandeau.
His works and activities spreads among acousmatic and instrumental composition, free improvisation with live electronics, sound direction, sound design for film and multimedia interactive installation, analysis of electroacoustic music. All shown in international festivals (D, UK, FR, BR, IT, GR, NL, CA).
His soundtrack for the silent movie "die Leuchte Asiens" (1925, F. Osten) was screened at Berlinale 2018.
He regularly cooperates with different institutions in the field of free improvisation and multimedia performance, such as Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen, GER) Theater Bremen (GER), Weserburg Museum (Bremen, GER) and Tempo Reale (Florence, IT).
From 2010-2013 he was copy editor of MusicaElettronica.it blog.
2015-16 He was Meisterschüler in Temporal Media with Jean-François Guiton (HFK Bremen).
He improved himself through workshops with international composers and sound artists such as Denis Smalley, Bernard Parmegiani, Salvatore Sciarrino, Albert Mayr, François Bayle, Bernard Fort, David Moss, Fabien Maheu, Pierluigi Billone, Laetitia Sonami, J. O’Callaghan, R, Normandeau.
His works and activities spreads among acousmatic and instrumental composition, free improvisation with live electronics, sound direction, sound design for film and multimedia interactive installation, analysis of electroacoustic music. All shown in international festivals (D, UK, FR, BR, IT, GR, NL, CA).
His soundtrack for the silent movie "die Leuchte Asiens" (1925, F. Osten) was screened at Berlinale 2018.
He regularly cooperates with different institutions in the field of free improvisation and multimedia performance, such as Ensemble New Babylon (Bremen, GER) Theater Bremen (GER), Weserburg Museum (Bremen, GER) and Tempo Reale (Florence, IT).
From 2010-2013 he was copy editor of MusicaElettronica.it blog.
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