Steffen Krebber

Steffen Krebber is composer, sound artist and researcher. His work oscillates between computer music, instrumental and electroacoustic composition, sound art, research, language, epistemology, sociology and media art. He has held scholarships from the Schloss Solitude Academy, the Schreyahn Artists Retreat, the Baden-Württemberg Art Foundation and the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and received the Bernd Alois Zimmermann Scholarship from the City of Cologne. His music has been performed at the Gaudeamus Muziekweek, the Witten New Chamber Music Festival, the ‘blurred edges’ Festival of Current Music (Hamburg), the ‘new talents’ Biennale (Cologne), Nachtstrom (Basle) and Piano+ at the Karlsruhe Center for Art and Media. He has also exhibited his work at the KOLUMBA Art Museum of the Archbishopric of Cologne, the Cologne Arts Association and the Schloss Solitude Academy. His language installation Weissagungen (‘divinations’) entered the permanent collection of the KOLUMBA Art Museum. As a composer he has worked with many ensembles and performers, including the Thürmchen Ensemble, Ensemble Praesenz, radikal translation, the Sonar Quartet, hand werk, LUX:NM, Ensemble Garage, Ensemble ascolta and the Stuttgart New Vocal Soloists as well as Manos Tsangaris, Truike van der Poel, Sabine Akiko Ahrendt and Dirk Rothbrust.