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Gregory Lenczycki

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Gregory Lenczycki (Composer) b. 1965 Greenwich CT USA

As composer, performer and sound artist, Gregory Lenczycki explores

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electro-acoustic music from a uniquely personal perspective. Lenczycki

received his MFA from the Center for Contemporary Music at Mills

College where he studied composition with Alvin Curran and Maryanne

Amacher. His work has been presented in festivals and exhibitions in

North America and Europe, and he has worked with Curran, Amacher, Naut

Humon and Eliane Radigue, among others. He most recently presented

"The Grotto Concert", two quintets for wire-armature and chamber

consort presented at sunrise and sunset, as part of the

interdisciplinary group show High Desert Test Sites,Yucca Valley, CA

in 2006. His scores for film and dance include the recent independent

feature, Gravity (2005) by Michael Unger, and interdisciplinary

collaborations include a soundtrack for a sculpture by Giovanni Jance

for Andrea Zittel's exhibition, Small Liberties (2006) at the Whitney

Museum at Altria. His sound installation work with Jance and Zittel

also include projects at the Trapholt Museum in Denmark (2001) and New

Langton Arts (1996), for which Lenczycki and his group, Citizen Band,

were honored in New Langton Arts' Bay Area Awards Show. Described as

"numinous…hypnotically oscillating between conscious and subconscious

sound worlds…." and "twitters with excitable circuitry," Lenczycki's

music is available on Asphodel Records.

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