SAMUEL ANDREYEV – composer EDUCATION

S A M U E L A N D R E Y E V – composer
23 rue Tourlaque 75018 Paris France
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15 April 1981, Kincardine, Canada
Canadian (legally resident in France since 2003)
English/ French bilingual, basic German and Spanish
Canadian League of Composers; Associate Composer of Canadian Music Centre; SACEM (France)
EDUCATION
2011-2012
IRCAM, Paris
Cursus de composition et d’informatique musicale
Professors: Mauro Lanza, Emmanuel Jourdan, Mikhail Malt, Eric Daubresse, Ivan Fedele
2006-2011
Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Paris
Bachelor & Master’s degree in Composition (mention très bien), class of Frédéric Durieux
Prix d’analyse supérieure, class of Claude Ledoux
Diplomas in New technologies, Musical acoustics and Orchestration
Masterclasses with Brian Ferneyhough, Heinz Holliger, Klaus Huber
2006-2011
Conservatoire d’Aulnay- sous- Bois (Seine St.- Denis, France)
Oboe performance diploma (DEM), class of Didier Pateau
2003-2006
Conservatoire de Sevran (Seine St.- Denis, France)
Diplomas in Composition and Orchestration, class of Allain Gaussin
1995-2002
Royal Conservatory of Music (Toronto)
Diplomas in Oboe, Cello, Theory, Composition
SEMINARS, ACADEMIES, WORKSHOPS
Ferienkurse Darmstadt (2010, 2012): Masterclasses with E. Poppe, G. Aperghis, M. Spahlinger
Centre Acanthes (Metz, 2011): Masterclasses with Philippe Hurel, Unsuk Chin
IMPULS (Graz, 2011): Masterclasses with Rebecca Saunders, Peter Ablinger
Abbaye de Royaumont (2006): Masterclasses with M. Jarrell, B. Ferneyhough, F. Paris
AWARDS / SCHOLARSHIPS
2013
2012
2012
2009, 2010
2002
Prix Georges Wildenstein, Académie des Beaux-Arts, (France)
Grand prix, Concours Henri Dutilleux (France)
Lili Boulanger Award nominee (USA)
Fonds de Tarazzi study grants (France)
Laidlaw Foundation Award (Canada)
RESIDENCIES
2012-14
2012-13
Conservatoire de Tours (France)
Casa de Velázquez, Madrid
TEACHING, LECTURES, WORKSHOPS
2014
2013-ongoing
2012
2012
2011-ongoing
2011-ongoing
Guest lecturer, Université d’Aix-en-Provence
Professor of analysis, Conservatoire de Cambrai (France)
Composition and analysis guest lecturer, conservatoire de Tours (France); also roundtable
discussions with Alessandro Solbiati
Composition guest lecturer, Conservatorio de Salamanca (Spain)
Biannual workshops on notation and engraving, Haute Ecole de Musique de Genève
Composition and analysis guest lecturer, Conservatoire d’Annecy (France)
PUBLICATIONS (SELECTION)
2014
How it was for a while: notes on composing 2003- 2010
Biographical /analytical article, in Search Journal for New Music and Culture
2013
Artistes de la Casa de Velázquez
Includes text about my music (Casa de Velázquez: Madrid, 2013)
2013
De l’écrit au perçu : le premier quatuor à cordes de Heinz Holliger
Analytical article, in Dissonanz (Switzerland)
2011
Evidence: an interview with Samuel Andreyev
Interview with literary critic Alessandro Porco, in Northern Poetry Review (Canada)
2009
Evidence (Poetry collection, Toronto: Quattro Books)
2008
Weight (Poetry collection, Toronto: Bookthug)
BROADCASTS
Portrait features on Le jour d’avant (Radio France), 2013; Alla Breve (Radio France), 2013;
Les lundi de la contemporaine (Radio France), 2013; RCF (Tours), 2012;
CBC (Canadian national radio), 2003; CKLN (Canada), 2003
Other broadcasts include BBC Radio, Radio Suisse, WNYC (New York), & many independent
radio stations in Canada, USA, Europe
DISCOGRAPHY
2013
2013
2009
2002
Compositeurs de la Casa de Velázquez : Samuel Andreyev / Kenji Sakai (CD, Casa de Velázquez)
The Tubular West (CD, Torpor Vigil Records)
Journées de la composition (4-CD set, CNSMDP, includes Stars in the Dice)
Songs of Elsewhere (CD, Torpor Vigil Records)
FILMOGRAPHY
2013
En contre- plongée : la mer (Madrid/Corsica)
film by Guillermo G. Peydro, features Cinq pièces
2012
The Guernica Variations (Madrid)
film by Guillermo G. Peydro, features Night Division
2007
Antiquated Play (New York)
short film by Luke Leonard; includes excerpts of Songs of Elsewhere
PERFORMANCES (SELECTION)
28.11.14
05.2013
04.04.2013
08.2012
14.07.2012
07.04.2012
01.04.2012
21.11.2011
21.01.2011
13.07.2011
15.02.2011
06.01.2011
22.05.2010
Monographic portrait concert by HANATSU miroir, Le hall des chars, Strasbourg
A propos du concert de la semaine dernière, performed by Plural Ensemble at villa Medici (Rome),
Institut français de Madrid, Espace Pierre Cardin (Paris)
Monographic portrait concert, Église St. Jeanne d’Arc, Tours
Vérifications (soundinitiative); A moitié gommé (David Eggert), Ferienkurse Darmstadt
Micrographia (Joonatan Rautiola), World Saxophone Congress, St. Andrews, Scotland
Jonché de croulantes merveilles (Askar Ishangaliyev), IRCAM, Paris
A moitié gommé (Askar Ishangaliyev), Cité de la musique, Paris
Along Unseen Rails (Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris, Pierre-André Valade, conductor)
Monographic portrait concert, Conservatoire d’Annecy
Événements quotidiens (Orchestre National de Lorraine, Jean Deroyer, conductor), Metz
Nombres imaginaires (Yumi Murakami), Impuls festival, Graz
Cinq pièces (HANATSU miroir), Shibuya Studio, Tokyo
Night Division (Le Balcon, Maxime Pascal, conductor), Église St. Merri, Paris
SELECTED LIST OF WORKS
2013-14
Strasbourg Quartet for flute, clarinet, percussion and cello (20’)
Premiere: Le hall des Chars, Strasbourg, France, 28 November 2014
HANATSU miroir
2013
Midnight Audition for solo viola (6’)
Premiere: CNR de Paris, March 2014
Laurent Camatte
2013
3 x 70 for solo piano (3’)
Premiere: Château de Frontenay (Jura, France), August 2014
Trami Nguyen
2013
Spøttrup Music Time acousmatic piece (20’)
2012
À propos du concert de la semaine dernière for solo piano and 5 instruments (10’)
Premiere: Institut de France, Madrid, 25 April 2013
Plural Ensemble
2011-12
Iridescent Notation for soprano and seven instruments (10’)
Premiere broadcast: Alla Breve (France Musique), March 2013
Ensemble Multilatérale
2012
Vérifications for six instruments (10’)
Premiere: Bern, Switzerland, 10 March 2012
Ensemble Proton Bern
2012
Jonché de croulantes merveilles for cello and live electronics (7’)
Premiere: IRCAM, Paris, 7 April 2012
Askar Ishangaliyev, cello
2010-11
Along Unseen Rails for orchestra (22’)
Premiere: Paris, 21 October 2011
Didier Pateau, oboe d’amore solo; Pierre-André Valade, conductor
Orchestre des Lauréats du Conservatoire
2010
Cinq pièces for flute and percussion (12’)
Premiere: Tokyo, 6 January 2011
HANATSU miroir
2010
À moitié gommé for cello (9’)
Premiere: Cité de la musique, Paris, 1 April 2012
Askar Ishangaliyev, cello
2007-08
Événements quotidiens for orchestra (7’)
Premiere: Metz, France, 13 July 2011
Orchestre National de Lorraine, Jean Deroyer, conductor
2008-2010
Night Division for small ensemble (12’)
Premiere: Paris, 22 May 2010
Le Balcon, Maxime Pascal, conductor
2007-09
La pendule de profil for basset horn, bassoon, viola, cello and double bass (11’)
Premiere (second version): Paris, 14 March 2011
Solistes de l’Orchestre du Conservatoire de Paris, Jean Deroyer, conductor
2006-2010
Micrographia for tenor saxophone (7’)
Premiere: Annecy, France, 21 January 2011
Joshua Hyde, tenor saxophone
2006
Stopping for two vibraphones (10’)
Premiere: Abbaye de Royaumont, 9 September 2006
Les Percussions de Strasbourg
2005
Passages for clarinet (6’)
Premiere: Niagara-on-the-Lake, Canada, 22 August 2005
Peter Stoll, clarinet
2003/rev. 2010 PLP for heckelphone (or lupophone) and two pianos (12’)
Premiere: Amsterdam, 15 March 2011
Martin Bliggenstorfer, lupophone