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Bojana Saljic - composer

Born 1978, Slovenia

Bojana Saljic, Slovenian contemporary composer of electronic music
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Education

  • At high school graduated from piano, theoretical class and viola.
  • Completed study of composition in the class of Marko Mihevc at the Academy of Music in Ljubljana.
  • Attended a postgraduate study of electroacoustic composition in the class of Dieter Kaufmann at the Vienna Music University (Universität für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Wien)
  • Studied with Bruno Liberda and Wolfgang Mitterer, as well as with Françoise Barrière at the IMEB in Bourges (France).

Competitions and festivals

  • Several Slovene composition competition prizes
  • 1998: 2nd prize at the International Gustav Mahler Composition Competition of the City of Klagenfurt
  • 1998: Scholarship by British Music to visit Gaudeamus festival in Amsterdam.
  • 2004: presented her works at both International Rostrum of Composers (IRC) and International Rostrum of Electroacoustic Music (IREM).
  • 2004: Won an UNESCO-Aschberg residence bursary for staying at the International Institute for Electroacoustic Music of Bourges (IMEB, France)
  • 2005: selected to participate at the International Academy for New Composition and Audio-Art Avantgarde Tyrol 2005 (Austria) with Dr. Richard Boulanger. For that occasion she was granted a scholarship by the society 'KulturKontakt Austria'.
  • 2005: Her electroacoustic work Welcome to the Dooshaland was awarded mention in the Trivium section of the 32. International Competition of Electroacoustic Music and Sonic Art in Bourges, France.

Style

  • Electroacoustic music, fixed-recorded 2- or more channel compositions, as well as real-time treatment of instrumental or vocal sound and music installation.
  • Chamber music, which allows to composer direct contact with performers and permits more soloist approach.
  • Music in relation to contemporary visual and performing arts.
Bojana works as a free-lanced composer since returning to Slovenia.

Her works are performed in Slovenia, Austria, France, Canada, Germany, Croatia, Great Brittany and elsewhere.
 
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