Thomas in Chile (photo by R. Climent)
THOMAS BJELKEBORN, born in Sweden and studied composition at EMS (Electro-Acoustic Music in Sweden) in Stockholm with Lars-Gunnar Bodin and Jan W Morthenson where he also has worked as assistant studiomanager. His music is characterised by border-crossing between different genres in encounters with other art forms. He often works with interactive electro-acoustic music, dance and performance. In year 2001 he founded the Institutet for Digital Arts, IDKA in Sweden and was the manager until 2006. Today he is International Relations Cordinator and board member at IDKA. During 08/09 he is composer-in-recidence at Musique Inventive Annecy in France and now also at NOVARS, Manchester.
Thomas Bjelkeborn Residency at Unviersity of Manchester, UK is sponsored by the Helge Ax:son Johnson Foundation
Thomas Bjelkeborn Residency at Unviersity of Manchester, UK is sponsored by the Helge Ax:son Johnson Foundation
