I n t e r a k t i o n s - L a b o r
Oded Ben-Tal
(London)
Born in Israel,
Oded Ben-Tal studied music and physics in Jerusalem. Winning a scholarship
to study at Stanford University he finished his doctorate there in 2002 studying
composition with Jonathan Harvey, Jonathan Berger, and Brian Ferneyhough,
and working at CCRMA (Stanford's Center for Computer Research in Music and
Acoustics) engaging in both research and composition activities. He
participated in various international festivals and workshops such as the
Dartington International Festival, Domaine Forget course with the Nouvel Ensemble
Moderne, the Apeldoorn intenraitonal young composers' meeting, and Seoul's
International Electroacoustic Music Festival. His compositions
were also played in numerous countries including the UK, France, Korea, the
US, Columbia, Israel, The Netherlands, and Denmark. His work includes instrumental
and vocal works, acousmatic music, interactive electronic pieces and multimedia
projects. In 2007 Oded was awarded an artist in residence grant from the Leverhulme
Trust to develop interactive audio projects at Brunel University's school
of engineering and design.