i f t a h g a b b a i


composing - performing - improvising - room and space compostions - sonometerologics

sound design - sound - video - nature - interactions - programming 


 

Iftah Gabbai, composer, musician and programmer. Sound design and software development.

Born in 1981. Founds the Brew Project (improvised electro acoustic music) with Oori Shalev (Tel-Aviv, 2000-2002). Move to Berlin (2002). Re-foundation of the "Brew" project in Berlin, with Olaf Hilgenfeld and Tomek Wochnik (2003). Began studies of sciences of communication at the Technische Univertität, Berlin (2003). "time 18.775" with Olaf Hilgenfeld (2004). Co-founder of the "skinnerbox" (improvised electronics in open spaces) with Olaf hilgenfeld (2005). Studies at "david roman drums", drums construction (2005). "Garden Of Codes" Sound installation with Andres Bosshard (2005), Tesla-Berlin; sep 2005 - "Klangwunschbaum" a 5 channel composition in the "Neue  Akademie Berlin - Spital Elisabeth" part of the Magistrale 2005. "A Cage Went out to Catch a Bird" (Approaches to Kafka’s Theory of Relativity) with Hanspeter Litscher and Andres Bosshard, Berlinerfestspiele. Co-founder of the Tilt group. „Moses und Arons last tape“ Ein utopisches Echokammerspiel um Text- und Tonfragmente von Arnold Schönberg, Theodor W. Adorno und Gottfried Benn . With and from Hans Peter Litscher, Bayrische Stattsoper.“Klanglichtung/soundclearing”: a sound installation based on wind movement at the ISCM New Music Festival 2006 in Stuttgart.

 

f o r t h c o m m i n g    p r o j e c t s :

 

The birth of a ship, with the tilt group  August 2006

Ricercare, with Miguel Alvarez Fernández and Steffan Kersten, September 2006

 

 

r e l e a s e s  :

 

2002 - "brew 9" , iftah gabbai, oori shalev, nadav shalev on the self released label

2004 - "time 18.775." iftah gabbai, olaf hilgenfeld on the self released label

 

c o n t a c t  :

 

Iftah Gabbai

Nansenstr. 22.

Berlin 12047

(30) 62 72 82 68

iftahg@gmx.net