Zbigniew Karkowski
Profile of the performer Zbigniew Karkowski: Zbigniew Karkowski was born March 17, 1958 in Krakow, Poland; he passed away December 12, 2013 in Peru. He studied composition at the State College of Music in Gothenburg, Sweden, aesthetics of modern music at the University of Gothenburg's Department of Musicology, and computer music at the Chalmers University of Technology. After completing his studies in Sweden, he studied sonology for a year at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Den Haag, Netherlands. During his education, he also attended many summer composition master courses arranged by Centre Acanthes in Avignon and Aix-en-Provence, France, studying with Iannis Xenakis, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Boulez, and Georges Aperghis, among others. He worked actively as a composer of both acoustic and electroacoustic music. He has written pieces for large orchestra (commissioned and performed by the Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra), plus an opera and several chamber music pieces that were performed by professional ensembles in Sweden, Poland, and Germany. He was a founding member of the electroacoustic music performance trio "Sensorband." Zbigniew had lived and worked in Tokyo, Japan for the past eight years, and was active in the underground noise scene there.
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It | 3 |
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2000-06-00 | Mego |
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Mutation | 3 |
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1999 | ERS |
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ElectroStatics | 3 |
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2003-04-23 | Post Concrete |
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Bad Bye Engine | 10 |
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Falsch | |
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Consciously Unconscious Unconsciously Conscious | 3 |
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2002 | Metamkine |
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Hear | 3 |
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2001 | Alienation |
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Choice Of Points For The Application Of Force | 3 |
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2000 | Ytterbium |
8 |
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Phauss • Karkowski • Bilting | 5 |
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1992 | Silent |
9 |
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Uexkull | 3 |
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1991 | Anckarström |
10 |
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不味苦 | 3 |
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2001 | Noise Asia |
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Function Generator | 3 |
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2001 | Sirr |
12 |
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Intensifier | 3 |
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2004-09-07 | [walnut + locust] |
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Whint | 2 |
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2000 | .Absolute. [London] |
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One And Many | 3 |
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2005-02-00 | Sub Rosa |
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KHZ | 3 |
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2005 | Auscultare Research |
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2 ZBG-TTO | 3 |
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2003 | Eozoön Editions |
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Attuning / Attending | 3 |
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2004 | Musica Genera |
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In Real Time | 3 |
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2005-07-00 | Ytterbium |
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World As Will | 2 |
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1998-11-00 | Staalplaat |
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World As Will II | 2 |
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2002 | 23five |
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Disruptor | 3 |
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1999 | OR |
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Turnoff | 2 |
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2003 | Noise Asia |
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Noisejihad Live 15/04/2005 | 2 |
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2005 | Noisejihad Live |
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Reverse Direction And Let The Sound Reach Out To You | 3 |
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2000 | Firework Edition Records |
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Live At The Generator - September 2, 1989 | 3 |
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2002 | Generator Sound Art |
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Voltage | 3 |
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1999 | |
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Bad·Bye Engine | 8 |
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1988 | Radium 226.05 |
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Penetration | 7 |
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2007-04-00 | |
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Noisejihad Live! 12/10/2006 | 2 |
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2006-12-00 | Noisejihad Live |
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Divide By Zero | 3 |
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2007-10-00 | Antifrost |
31 |
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Switch | 2 |
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2008-03-10 | emd.pl/records |
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Connector | 5 |
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2006 | Musica Genera |
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Eminent Risk Factor | 4 |
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2008 | Alku |
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9 Before 9 | 3 |
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2008-04-00 | Blossoming Noise |
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World As Will III | 3 |
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2008 | Sub Rosa |
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Unleash | 6 |
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2008 | Alien8 Recordings |
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Continuity | 5 |
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2007 | Asphodel |
38 |
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Revenge Of Ying And Yang | 5 |
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2005 | Noise Asia |
39 |
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Skills/Faces | 2 |
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2010-02-20 | Blossoming Noise |
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Staticizer | 3 |
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2009-00-00 | Noise Asia |