Pedram Diba

Pedram Diba (b.1993) is an Iranian-American composer of acoustic, acousmatic, and mixed music residing in Chicago, IL. Diba's music has been showcased in festivals and conferences such as SEAMUS, IRCAM Forum, CIRMMT-ACTOR Symposium, Festival Temporel, NOVA Contemporary Music Meeting, and New Music Gathering among others.
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Since 2019, Diba has been a member of the Analysis, Creation, and Teaching of Orchestration (ACOTR) Project. Through ACTOR, Diba has participated in and initiated various research-creation projects such as the CORE Ensemble Project, Musicians Auditory Perception (MAP) and Space As Timbre (SAT).
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Diba completed his B.M. in composition at the University of Oregon where he received the prize of Outstanding Undergraduate Scholar in Composition. Later, he received the Max Stern Fellowship in Music to attend McGill University, where he completed his M.M. in composition under the supervision of Philippe Leroux. Currently, Diba is pursuing his Ph.D. in composition and music technology at Northwestern University with Alex Mincek, Hans Thomalla, and Jay Alan Yim. He is also one of the selected composers to participate in the Cursus de composition et d’informatique musicale at IRCAM in Paris for 2023-2024, where he will be a resident composer of the Cité internationale des arts.
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Diba's music is published by Babel Scores in both digital and printed formats.
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Please feel free to contact me via email:
pedram.diba@gmail.com

Official Website:
www.pedramdiba.com

Babel Scores:
https://www.babelscores.com/PedramDiba

IRCAM:
https://www.ircam.fr/person/pedram-diba

ACTOR Project:
https://www.actorproject.org/profiles/pedram-diba

Pedram Diba’s tracks

• Untimed Time by Pedram Diba
• Different Same by Pedram Diba
• Interpolation II – Interfacing Grains by Pedram Diba
• As Close As Breath by Pedram Diba
• For it is Our First Universe by Pedram Diba
• Reaching For The Unreachable Point Of Desire by Pedram Diba
• Wi(th-e)Red Tree by Pedram Diba
• Keta by Pedram Diba
• Symbiosis by Pedram Diba