Javier Torres Maldonado
TEACHING (full time and long-term):
Professor in Composition & New Technologies, from 2007:
Conservatoire "G. Verdi" of Milan, Italy.
PAST YEARS:
Professor in Electro-acoustic Composition & Sound Technologies, and Composition Techniques in the XXth.Century, degree and master courses, from 2003 to 2007:
Conservatoire "Antonio Vivaldi" of Alessandria, Italy.
Guest Professor, master course in Composition and New Technologies, accademic year 2006-2007:
Conservatoire "A. Bonporti" of Trento and Riva del Garda, Italy.
LECTURES AND MASTERCLASSES:
Guest Composer, Foro Internacional de Musica Nueva Manuel Enriquez of Mexico City; Composition lecture Trayectoria, granulacion y modulacion del sonido por espacializacion: tecnicas de concepcion de las superficies acusticas en Sinfonia Mixta, Centro Nacional de las Artes (Mexico City) and CMMAS (Morelia, Mexico), from 29.05.2008 to 03.06.2008.
Masterclass in composition, Conservatoire of Monopoli, Italy. 19.10.2007
Masterclass on composition "Tradition and Technology in the Composition of Today". Festival Internacional Cervantino, University of Guanajuato. 9.10.2007
Guest Composer, Mondi Sonori, "La musica elettronica... e il pubblico?", an open lecture about the relationships between the public in traditional concerts, contemporary music and new technologies, lectured by Javier Torres Maldonado together with other composers-sound engineers. Conservatoire "A. Bonporti" of Trento and Riva del Garda, Italy, 14.10.2006.
Seminar on Composition Assisted by Computer, Conservatoire of Lugano (Switzerland), from 30.01.2006 to 27.06.2006.
Composition lecture about his work, Conservatoire of Lugano (Switzerland), 14.03.2006.
Masterclass on "Composition and New Technologies", Conservatoire "Antonio Vivaldi" of Alessandria, 28, 29, 30 November and 1st. December 2005.
"La composizione oggi, nuove prospettive", composition lecture together with other composers. Conservatoire "A. Bonporti" of Riva del Garda, Italy, 01.10.2005.
Masterclasses, "Composition and New Technologies", Casa de la Cultura of Morelia, Mexico, Sistema Nacional de Creadores, from 01.08.2005 to 06.08.2005.
Guest composer, "Exabrupto o la Fabbrica de la Forma", lecture about the techniques used in his work Exabrupto, for 3 instrumental groups, piano and percussion. Conservatoire "A. Bonporti" of Trento and Riva del Garda, Italy, Incontri di Analisi e Composizione. 07.06.2003.
Lecture about his work on the occasion of the award of the International Prize of Composition Queen Maria Jose of Geneva. Conservatoire of Lossanne, Switzerland, 11.02.2001.
