James Dashow

Also known as Dashow, J. Dashow
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Discography of James Dashow:

# Release title Dwnld Total tracks Type of release is Imprint date Label
1 Computer Directions ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 9 Audio 1982 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
2 Computer Music - Musica Elettronica ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 3 Audio 1982 Edipan
3 Oedipus Orca / La Orca / Una Spirale Di Nebbia (Original Soundtracks) ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 44 Audio 2011 Digitmovies
4 Oedipus Orca Colonna Sonora Originale Del Film ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 11 Audio 1977 Cinevox
5 Selected Works ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 8 Audio 1996 Pro Viva
6 James Dashow / Bruce Saylor / Ezra Sims ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 15 Audio 1990 Composers Recordings Inc. (CRI)
7 Archimedes - Mnemonics - Oro, Argento & Legno ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 3 Audio 1989 Wergo
8 Music Text ↓ mp3 ↓ zip 15 Audio 1999 Capstone Records


Biography of James Dashow

A pioneer in the field of computer music, Dashow was one of the founders of the Centro di Sonologia Computazionale at the University of Padova, where he composed the first works of computer music In Italy. He has taught at MIT, Princeton University, the Centro para la Difusion di Musica Contemporanea in Madrid, and at the Musica Viva Festival in Lisbon. In addition, he lectures and conducts master-classes extensively in the U.S. and Europe. His research includes the development of a complete language for digital sound synthesis.

His awards include commissions and grants from the Bourges Festival, Guggenheim Foundation, Linz Ars Electronica, Rockefeller Foundation, La Biennale di Venezia, Fromm Foundation, RAI (Italian National Radio/Television), Koussevitzky Foundation at the Library of Congress, Prague Musica Nova, American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters, Il Cantiere Internazionale d'Arte di Montepulciano, National Endowment for the Arts, Harvard Music Association (Boston). His articles appear in Perspectives of New Music, Computer Music Journal, Interface, La Musica.

He has won numerous international awards; most recently, he was awarded the 2000 Magisterium at the 27th International Competition of Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Art, Bourges, for the work "...AT OTHER TIMES, THE DISTANCES."

Dashow currently lives in Rome, Italy.


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