Eric Rynes, violin Contemporary music for violin and electronics, including works by Pierre Boulez, Iannis Xenakis, Bruno Maderna, Jonathan Harvey, Michael Alcorn, and others. Please note our new venue: Campbell Recital Hall, part of the Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall, Stanford University. Eric Rynes has performed 150 works from the 20th and 21st centuries, in venues stretching
across North America and into Europe. These include CCRMA, the June in Buffalo Festival,
UCSD, the International Computer Music Conference (Havana 2001), the Hanns Eisler Preis
composition competition (Berlin), SGAE (Barcelona), the Society for Electro-Acoustic Music in
the United States conference (Denton, TX 2000), and the Aspen Music Festival, among others.
He received his M.M. in violin performance from the University of Washington, where he was a top
scholarship winner, concertmaster, instructor, and a researcher at the University's Center for
Advanced Research Technology in the Arts and Humanities (CARTAH). He previously earned
degrees in physics from the University of Chicago and the University of Illinois, and studied
contemporary violin literature in Europe with Maryvonne Le Dizes of the Ensemble
Intercontemporain, with additional private coaching from Irvine Arditti. As a concerto competition
winner, he has soloed with university orchestras in Chicago (Shostakovich) and Seattle (Bartok).
As an orchestral musician, he has performed under the batons of Barenboim, Boulez,
Comissiona, DePriest, Slatkin, and many others. His recording of Richard Karpen's
Sotto/Sopra, for violin and real-time computer processing (SuperCollider), is available on
Centaur.
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