Lorenzo Romano CV (2/2018)

LORENZO ROMANO Academic Backgrounds 2013-2014 Master in “Composition Computer Music” with Marko Ciciliani at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst Graz.

2012-2013 Postgraduate in Composition with Beat Furrer at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst Graz.

2010-2011 Erasmus student at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst Graz. Teacher: Beat Furrer.

2003-2012 Composition studies at Conservatory Luigi Cherubini of Florence with Mauro Cardi (2003-2008) and Paolo Furlani (2008-2012). (diploma equivalent to a Master) 2004-2008 Bachelor in Contemporary History at “Università degli Studi di Firenze” 1996-2000 Cello studies at Conservatory Luigi Cherubini of Florence.

Grants and Prizes 2014 Scholarship by “Association des Amis de Royaumont” to attend the program “Voix Nouvelles Royaumont 2014” 2012 Honourable mention to the international composition competition Valentino Bucchi 2012.

2012 Honourable mention to the international composition competition Franco Evangelisti promoted by Associazione Nuova Consonanza.

2011 Winner of Oper Project 2011 promoted by KunstUniversität Graz and Graz Oper. My chamber opera K. Fragments of waiting was performed in May 2014 in Graz conducted by Beat Furrer.

2011 Selected as active participant with scholarship for the atelier chamber music in Acanthes 2011 with Philippe Hurel, Oscar Strasnoy and Unsuk Chin.

2010-2011 Selected as Erasmus student with scholarship at Universität fur Musik und Darstellende Kunst Graz. Principal teacher: Beat Furrer.

2010 Bursary for the best student of the workshop “Computer as assistant to composition” (Introduction to Open Music software) led by Fabio Cifariello Ciardi at Conservatory of Perugia.

Commissions 2018 Ludovico’s Technique, for ensemble and electronics. Supported by Ernst Von Siemens Musikstiftung.

2016 Solo for Tarogato. Supported by SKAM and Goethe Institut.

2014 Hokus Pokus Musikus, Ein szenisch-musikalisches Zauberstück. Supported by the European Program Youth in Action.

Professional experiences 2017 Lecture and private classes at Tallin University of Music.

2013 Founder member and artistic director of Schallfeld Ensemble (www.schallfeldensemble.com). Organization of concerts and events.

2011 Lecture at Scuola Popolare di Musica di Testaccio, Rome.

2007- 2013 Participation to the organization of events and concerts: Museo Pecci (Prato), Disaccordi (Firenze), MiXXer (Ferrara), Invenzioni (Roma).

Participations Nuova Consonanza (Rome 2017), Wien Modern (Wien 2017), AFEKT Festival (Tallin and Tartu 2017), IZZM (Klagenfurt 2017), Klangspuren Festival (Innsbruck 2017), Novalis Music+Art festival (Zagreb and Zadar 2017), Ema festival (Madrid 2017), Italiener Musiziert (Stuttgart 2016), IMD Darmstadt 2016 (Darmstadt 2016), 6. Internationale Tanzgala (Oper Graz 2015), Open Cube (Graz 2015), Kompakt (Zurich 2015), Tanz Nite 5 „Zum Welttanztag (Oper Graz 2015) Impuls festival 2015 (Graz 2015), Musik im Raum (Linz 2014), Voix Nouvelles Royaumont (Abbaye de Royaumont 2014), Firenze suona Contemporanea, (Florence 2014), Opern der Zukunft (Oper Graz 2014), Biennale di Venezia (Venezia 2013), Oper Graz (May 2013), Acoustica 21 (Miami 2013), University of Chicago (Chicago 2013), Spectrum Gallery (New York 2013), Nuova Consonanza (Rome 2012), Macao (Milano 2012), Tanz-Thür (Ballet Eisenach 2013), Acanthes (Metz 2011), Hermes in der Stadt (dance project Anhaltischen Theaters and Bauhaus Dessau 2010). Radio Broadcasting: Radio3 (2013), SWR (2016), ORF (2017), ERR (2017), HRT (2017).