Carl Faia

Carl Faia studied composition at the University of California at Santa Barbara with Peter Racine Fricker and Edward Applebaum, and the Royal Academy of Music in Denmark, on a Fulbright grant, with Karl Aage Rasmussen and Per Norgaard. Since 1995 he has been active as a live electronics designer and composer working at IRCAM in Paris, the CIRM in Nice then as a freelance artist. He has collaborated with numerous composers and artists to present new works with computer electronics in festivals throughout Europe. He works regularly with Art Zoyd Studios in France and teaches Sonic Arts at Brunel University in London.

Research Overview

Interfacing musicians with computers, real-time interaction with computers, audio analysis and synthesis and re-synthesis, sound diffusion

Teaching Activity

Sonic Arts, composing with sound, GUI for computer music programs using MaxMSP

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Publications