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https://christiandimpker.de
Christian Dimpker is a composer and art theorist with academic studies in Philosophy, History and Sound Studies as well as a doctoral dissertation in Musicology / Composition. Dimpker’s compositions explore unconventional fields of notation. This is enabled by an extensive notation system for extended playing techniques and electroacoustic music. This treatise with the title Extended Notation: The Depiction of the Unconventional has been released by the LIT Verlag publishers. Currently, Dimpker further extends this research to the fields of visual arts, theatre and movement. Kinetic notations for the visual and performing arts is the result of this work. It will be released in 2022. Residencies inter alia at Cité des Arts Paris, EMS Stockholm, Tokyo Arts and Space, SWR Experimentalstudio, St John’s Smith Square, Kuenstlerdorf Schoeppingen. Grants by the Berlin senate, (concert funding, cultural exchange Japan/Sweden), German government, E.ON foundation, Lotto foundation, German Artist Fund. Performances in Germany, Japan, Spain, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, the USA and Australia by renowned ensembles, such as Elision, 2e2m or Resonanz. Engraving works include Helmut Lachenmann’s Schreiben for Breitkopf & Härtel and teaching assignments have been held in the UK, Germany, Hong Kong and Sweden.
