Otto Iivari
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Otto Iivari is a Finnish electroacoustic composer and a doctoral candidate at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre. His artistic practice centers on acousmatic, electroacoustic music,specifically composed for multichannel configurations and ambisonic systems. Iivari's work explores the expressive potential of organic sound materials, with a particular emphasis on spatialization and the dynamic movement of sound. A central theme in his creative research is the relationship between expressive human movement and the perceived motion of sound, examining their interplay as a source of artistic expression.
Otto Iivari has been awarded in several international competitions in the field of electroacoustic music, including the Student 3D Audio Competition (Europe), the International SonosferaAmbisonic Competition, the CIME competition organized by the International Confederation ofElectroacoustic Music, and the Prix Russolo. His compositions have been presented in concerts and festivals worldwide. He is currently pursuing artistic research under the supervision of Nikos Stavropoulos and Helena Tulve.
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