Natasha Barrett
Tutor "Spatial Spheres: 3D-Audio Art Lab"
Born in 1972 in Norwich, Vereinigtes Königreich. Natasha Barrett is a composer, new media artist and researcher. She creates acousmatic and live-electronic concert music, public space sound installations and audiovisual works. She is widely known for her artistic exploration of 3D sound and ambisonics. Her work is commissioned and performed worldwide and has received awards in over 30 international competitions, including the most prestigious prize available for Nordic composers, the Nordic Council Music Prize. In 2023, her research documentation CD Reconfiguring the Landscape reached Number 1 in The Wire magazine’s Contemporary Classics. In addition to her solo career, she regularly collaborates with performers, visual artists, architects and scientists, is a director of the performance ensemble Electric Audio Unit, and has held professorships in Norway and Denmark.
In 2025, Natasha Barrett will be a tutor at the Darmstadt Summer Course for the first time.