About - Zeno Baldi
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A B O U T

ZENO BALDI is an Italian composer and sound artist.
His work has been presented in numerous international Festivals – Mata (New York, US), London Ear Festival (UK), Unerhörte Musik (Berlin), ArteScienza (Rom), TransArt (Bolzano), Open Music (Graz), Loop (Brussels), (…) in venues from the Miller Theatre (New York) to Piccolo Teatro (Milan), from 104Centquatre (Paris) to Musiikkitalo (Helsinki).
As a performer, he’s developing a solo electroacoustic project (2017- ongoing), exploring different set ups for each performance, including piezo-electric microphones, analogue pedals and synthesizers, midi-controlled solenoids, tactile transducers and “tuned” feedbacks on membranes or cymbals. Recent projects also include semi-improvised works for/with with Duo Dubois (saxophone & percussions) and with Ljuba Bergamelli (voice) / Jacopo Cenni (electronics).
His scores are published by Ricordi.
Discography:
Bonsai (Divertimento Ensemble), Morene (Manu Mayr), Currents Vol.7  (Yarn/Wire), Seeds (Azione_Improvvisa Ensemble)

Fellowships
2021  Bogliasco Foundation
2019  American Academy in Rome (AAR)

Awards
2023  Tremplin Musical, Fondation Prince Pierre de Monaco
2021  Una vita nella musica, giovani, Teatro La Fenice

Composer in residence
2021   Styria Artist-in-Residence, Graz
2018  Fondazione Spinola-Banna per l’Arte
2017  Festival Rondò, Divertimento Ensemble

Education
2012-2014  Conservatorio “G.Verdi”, Milan (MA)
2007-2011  Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst, Graz (BA)
2013-2014  Voix Nouvelles, Royaumont / ManiFeste Academy, Paris

Teaching
2022-present  Conservatorio “L.Campiani”, Mantova
2020-2022    Conservatorio “N.Rota”, Monopoli