Sari_Lievonen  

electroacoustic composer


CO L L A B O R A T I O N S / M U L T I M E D I A :

(see menu on left for selected video clips)

C U R R E N T : Projects with David Butler and Xime Castillo Smyntek, both University of Manchester.


Canções Submersas (Submersed Songs, 2008) Three electroacoustic miniatures for an installation by Brazilian artist Vivian Caccuri. Part of a project where 16 sound artists were asked to contribute towards the installation, where the movements of 4 carp fish manipulate the playback of the works, overlaying and modifying them in real-time. Performed at the Itaú Cultural, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 17th July 2008.


The Yellow Wallpaper (2008) Electroacoustic score for a theatre production of The Yellow Wallpaper. Directed by Rob Drummer and performed at the Manchester Museum, 27th-29th May 2008.


David (2008) Electroacoustic sound for a video by artist Dani Marti), shown at Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Visual Art.


Flourish (2007) Sound for an animated film (animation by Cristina Ertze), commissioned by Universities Scotland.


Dogs (2007) Soundscape for a play by Alistair McDowall, performed at the John Thaw Theatre, University of Manchester, 14th February 2007.


66º33'07”S...and all was white (2006), a collaboration with Sari Lievonen, visual artist and choreographer. (Pictured in top left.)

Performance Installation with control of sound spatialisation using Max/MSP/Jitter.

  • Chandler Studio Theatre, RSAMD, 25th April 2006.
  • Arches Live! Theatre Festival, The Arches, Glasgow, 25th - 27th September 2006.

Sussurus (2006) Recording and editing for an audio play by David Leddy, performed 26th June - 22nd July as part of 'Bard in Botanics', Botanic Gardens, Glasgow.


1:8 (2006) Music and sound for a video by artist Estelle Rogers.

  • Glasgow School of Art Degree Show 2006.

The House of Dust (2006) Music for a devised theatre performance by Artists in Exile Glasgow.

  • Budda's Backyard, Glasgow as part of Scottish Refugee Week, July 2005.

the second, third and fourth mistakes (2005), a collaboration with Krisdy Shindler, visual artist.

3 animations with electroacoustic sound.

  • 'Academy Now!', RSAMD Concert Hall, 3rd May 2005.
  • Assembly Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, 4th May 2005.
  • 'Girls on Film' Multi-media showcase, Manchester, 16th October 2005.
  • AV Concert, John Thaw Studio Theatre, Manchester, 20th October 2006.

Roadwork (2005), a collaboration with Dani Marti, video and textiles artist.

Video and electroacoustic sound.

  • 'Academy Now!', RSAMD Concert Hall, 3rd May 2005.
  • Newbery Gallery, Glasgow, 16th-27th May 2005.
  • Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, California, 8th October 2005.
  • California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), Spring 2006.
  • AV Concert, John Thaw Studio Theatre, Manchester, 20th October 2006.

Physical Proximity (2004), a collaboration with Anthony Schrag, visual artist

Light sculpture and sound installation.

  • Assembly Gallery, Glasgow School of Art, 10th - 12th May 2004

Mixsh'd (2003) Incidental music/sound for a devised theatre production by InTension Theatre.

  • Arches Live! Theatre Festival, Glasgow, November 2003.