Born in 1979 in Brasov (Romania), Gabriel Malancioiu graduated from ?Andrei Saguna? National College from its native town in 1997. Between 1997 and 2002 he followed the courses of the Faculty of Automatics and Computers within the ?Politehnica? University of Timisoara, and, in parallel, between 2000 and 2005 he also followed the courses of the Faculty of Music of Timisoara.
In 2001 he began the study of composition under the direction of Remus Georgescu, and in 2005 he began to attend the MA in composition within ?Gheorghe Dima? Music Academy of Cluj, under the direction of Cornel Taranu, PhD, member of the Romanian Academy. Since 2007 he has been studying for his PhD degree in composition under the direction of Prof. Adrian Pop, PhD within ?Gheorghe Dima? Music Academy.
In 2005 he participated in the Icon Arts International Summer Courses, studying composition with Erik Peters (Sweden), Marian Borkowski (Poland) and Doina Rotaru (Romania). In 2008 he attended Summer courses in composition with Aurel Stroe at Busteni. In 2008 and 2009 he attended Master classes in composition at the International Sommerakademie Prag-Wien-Budapest, studying with Nigel Osborne (Great Britain), Klangforum Wien (Austria) and electronic music with Hans Tutschku (USA). In 2010 he attended composition courses with Gyula Csapo at the International Bartok Festival. His works have been performed in concerts in Romania and also in USA (Bar Harbor Brass Week), Austria (International Sommerakademie Prag-Wien-Budapest) and Hungary (International Bartók Festival). His creation includes choral, chamber, symphonic and vocal-symphonic music. He is member of the Romanian Union of Composers and of I.S.C.M - International Society for Contemporary Music, the Romanian Section. Gabriel Malancioiu is currently teaching at the West University of Timisoara, Faculty of Music. (Hide extended text) ... (Read all)
