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Lambros Pigounis lives in Athens and specialises in the field of contemporary classical and electroacoustic composition. He studied violin and theory of music at the Greek Conservatoire in Athens. From 1998-2001 he studied electroacoustic composition at the University of Hertfordshire. While he was working on his degree, he pursued additional studies with Jonathan Harvey, Javier Alvarez, Jonty Harrison and Ambrose Field. He continued his studies at the City University of London, where he completed an MA in Electroacoustic Composition supervised by Simon Emmerson and Denis Smaley. Additional studies include also seminars and masterclasses in the field of computer algorythmic composition, and violin improvisation for theatre and dance.

He has appeared in concerts and festivals, such as the Laban’s Dance Festivals, Greenwich and Docklands International Festival, the Northern Exposure of Contemporary Dance and Video Festival, the Mercat de les slors in Barcelona, the International Platform of Arts in Portugal, the DAL NIENTE 3 Projects in London, Synch Festival in Athens, Athens Digital Week Festival, Moving Silence Festival, Video Art Festival, Athens Festival.

His main artistic activities are collaborations with musicians, directors, choreographers and artists. His recent works also include the founding, renovation and artistic activity of "Vyrsodepseio" arts space in Athens, the audio programming and consultancy in the performance "ΑΩ", Palace theater 2008, the interactive development of the “dreamgrove.org” sound installation at the Athens Byzantine Museum, the Biennale of Hong Kong (2008-2009), the “Projet sur la Chine” comissioned by the France Fine Art Gallery and Forum China-Europa. He is currently focusing and researching on the input of the human agent  in electroacoustic composition and performance, based on interactive compositional models.

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