David Behrman
Composer and producer of electronic music
Born
August 16th, 1937
87 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Initially focused on traditional composition, later transitioned to electronic music and sound art. Collaborated with various artists and institutions, exploring the intersection of technology and music. Played a significant role in the development of new music and sonification methods. His contributions included installation works and compositions that utilized real-time interaction and computer-generated sounds.
Created electronic music compositions like 'On the Other Ocean'
Contributed to the field of computer music and its application in performance
Produced various sound installations and multimedia projects
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