Kasia Glowicka | |
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![]() Glowicka in 2020 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Katarzyna Glowicka |
Born | 1977 (age 46–47) |
Origin | Poland |
Genres | Experimental, minimalism, art music |
Occupation(s) | Composer |
Kasia Glowicka (born Katarzyna Głowicka, October 12, 1977), also known as Katarina Glowicka, is a Polish composer and lecturer of computer music at the Royal Conservatory of Brussels.[1]
Her body of musical work encompasses compositions for opera, theater, ballet and film.[2] As a playwright, she focuses her work on current social issues.[3]
As a composer, her work spans a range of styles in experimental, minimalism, Avant-garde, art music and contemporary classical music genres, written for orchestra, small ensembles, or solos and often accompanied by electronic music.
In 2004 she married composer Henry Vega and they reside in the Netherlands.[4] They are founding directors of the Artek Foundation and its recording label, ARTEKsounds.
Glowicka's collaborations include works with the Dutch symphony orchestra Het Balletorkest, an affiliate of Het Nationale Ballet, plus Ensemble Recherche[5] and Ties Mellema.[6] Her scores are published by the Dutch institute Donemus.[7]