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Tod Machover in Barcelona 2007
Tod Machover (born November 24, 1953, in Mount Vernon, New York), is a composer and an innovator in the application of technology in music. He is the son of Wilma Machover, a pianist and Carl Machover, a computer scientist.
He was named Director of Musical Research at IRCAM in 1980. Joining the faculty at the new Media Laboratory of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in 1985, he became Professor of Music and Media and Director of the Experimental Media Facility. Currently Professor of Music and Media at the MIT Media Lab, he is head of the Lab's Hyperinstruments/Opera of the Future group and has been co-director of the Things That Think (TTT) and Toys of Tomorrow (TOT) consortia since 1995. In 2006, he was named visiting professor of composition at the Royal Academy of Music in London. He has composed significant works for Yo-Yo Ma, Joshua Bell, Matt Haimovitz, the Ying Quartet, the Boston Pops, the Los Angeles Philharmonic, Penn & Teller, and many others, as well as designed and implemented various interactive systems for performance by Peter Gabriel and Prince. Machover gave a keynote lecture at NIME-02, the second international conference on New Interfaces for Musical Expression, which was held in 2002 at the former Media Lab Europe in Dublin, Ireland, and is a frequent lecturer worldwide. Machover is a Finalist for the 2012 Pulitzer Prize in Music for his opera Death and the Powers.
TodMachover (born November 24, 1953, in Mount Vernon, New York), is a composer and an innovator in the application of technology in music. He is the son...
American psychologist Moshé Machover (born 1936), British mathematician Solomon Machover (1906-1976), American psychologist TodMachover (born 1953), American...
Zohn-Muldoon: Comala 2012: Kevin Puts, Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts TodMachover: Death and the Powers Andrew Norman: The Companion Guide to Rome 2013:...
puertas del odio, for choir (1977) TodMachover: Soft Morning, City!, for soprano, contrabass and tape (1980) TodMachover: VALIS, opera for six voices, 4X...
Priyadarshi was also involved with designing a Vocal Vibrations exhibit with TodMachover, Neri Oxman, and David Edwards. He is regarded as an influential teacher...
explorers of contemporary music, the event featured talks by David Toop, TodMachover, Martyn Ware, William Orbit, Tim Exile, Imogen Heap, Ash Nehru of United...
Toy Symphony, for six amateur performers and chamber orchestra (1999) TodMachover: Toy Symphony (2002) Malcolm Arnold's Toy Symphony was first performed...
been adapted into a contemporary opera with music by American composer TodMachover and libretto by David Almond himself. The opera was staged at The Sage...
also wrote the libretto for Death and the Powers, an opera by composer TodMachover. The opera received its world premiere in Monte Carlo in September 2010...
notably appeared as the main heroine, Maslova, in the world premiere of TodMachover's Resurrection with Houston Grand Opera. She gave a recital in San Francisco...
Lyford (1882–1927) Frank Lynes (1858–1913) Edward MacDowell (1860–1908) TodMachover (born 1953) John Mackey (born 1973) Steven Mackey (born 1956) Janet Maguire...
Planes, an opera by Lisa Randall and Hèctor Parra Hyperinstruments; see TodMachover This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Hypermusic...
professor TodMachover. Machover later said that Gale was "a quiet, serious, unusual, talented and brilliant young man". As an example, Machover said that...
2020-12-02. The Pulitzer, Prizes (2020). "Finalist: Death and the Powers, by TodMachover". Pulitzer. Archived from the original on 2022-01-29. Retrieved 2020-12-02...
classical tradition with settings include Fred Lerdahl (Wake, 1967-8), and TodMachover (Soft Morning, City!, 1980). André Hodeir composed a jazz cantata on...
"TodMachover: Flora BRIDGE 9020". Bridge Records. James, R.S.(1992).Review: Flora by TodMachover: Towards the Center by TodMachover: Famine by Tod Machover:...
touring show Death and the Powers: The Robots' Opera, an opera written by TodMachover incorporating robots on stage Best of Both Worlds, a gospel/R&B adaptation...
MIT in 1995, where he worked with renowned electronic music composer TodMachover at the MIT Media Laboratory. During his stay at MIT, he met then future...
LUCERNE FESTIVAL (in German). 2015-11-27. Retrieved 2017-02-13. Machover, Tod. "TodMachover @ Lucerne Festival 2015 – MIT Media Lab". MIT Media Lab. Retrieved...
Lorin Maazel (1930–2014) 1984 (based on the book by George Orwell) TodMachover (born 1953) Valis (1987) (based on the novel VALIS by Philip K. Dick)...
Kunsttheoretische Perspektiven von Karlheinz Stockhausen, Nam June Paik und TodMachover im Vergleich: Ein geschichtsphilosophischer Versuch". In Internationales...
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