Neil O’Connor

(b. 1979)
Neil O’Connor
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Miranda Driscoll

Neil O’Connor has been involved in experimental, electronic and electro-acoustic music for the past sixteen years and has toured extensively in Ireland, Europe, Australia, Asia and the US. His work has been shown/performed at Resonances Festival @ IRCAM Paris, Kunsthalle, Berlin, Massachusetts Museum of Modern Art and the Institute of Contemporary Art, London. He has held residencies at the Massachusetts Museum of Modern Art, USA and EMS – Swedish Institute of Electro-Acoustic Music, Stockholm, Sweden. As a composer, he has written for solo, duo, string quartet, large ensemble and orchestra along with mixed media projects. He has recently worked with the Bang on a Can Ensemble and David Crowell (Phillip Glass Ensemble).

He has been lecturing in Music and Audio Production for seven years at Trinity College, Art Institute of California (San Francisco) and the Institute of Audio Research, New York City. Guest lectures include New York University and Princeton University, New Jersey.