Lefteris Papadimitriou

Sound unfolding in post-digital space

Lefteris Papadimitriou is a Greek composer for electronic media and acoustic instruments. Many of his works have been performed in festivals around the world by groups and musicians such as London Sinfonietta, Asko Εnsemble, Elision Εnsemble, Sarah Nicolls u.a. In 2006 he was awarded the international ''Gaudeamus Prize'' for his composition “Black & White” for piano and orchestra. He has been awarded the composition scholarship of Huddersfield contemporary music festival in 2009 and holds a PhD in composition from the University of Huddersfield. Compositional interests include the psychological mapping of aural signals and gestures on conceptual and physical musical spaces, hybridization of electronic and acoustic sound, employment of surrealistic and visual techniques, sound cognition and collage/montage. He also performs live electronic music with the laptop duo ''Unsample''.