Lamberto Coccioli

Professor of Music and Technology

Birmingham City University

Speaker Biography

Lamberto Coccioli is Professor of Music and Technology at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire (RBC), Birmingham City University. He read architecture in Rome and graduated in music composition from Conservatorio G. Verdi in Milan. Of lasting influence were also a series of field recording trips to remote areas of Colombia.

In his 5-year collaboration with Luciano Berio and Centro Tempo Reale in Florence he pioneered new concert and theatre works with live electronics and immersive audio technologies, including his ground-breaking opera Magma, to great critical acclaim. Lamberto joined RBC as Head of Music Technology in 2000, directed the 6-year, €3.1m EU-funded Integra – Fusing Music and Technology project, and founded Integra Lab, the internationally-renowned music interaction design research centre.

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