fredrik gran
biography
Fredrik Gran is an composer from from Stockholm, Sweden. He writes orchestral, instrumental and vocal chamber music as well as electroacoustic and live electronic music.
Currently Fredrik resides in Montréal, Quebec, Canada.
education:
2011-2014
(Expected) Doctor of Music, Composition
McGill University, Montréal, Canada.
With Dean/Prof. Sean Ferguson, Prof. Philippe Leroux
2007-2009 Master in Music, Composition.
Royal Collage of Music, Stockholm, Sweden.
With Prof. Bill Brunson, Prof. Pär Lindgren, Marie Samuelsson.
2003-2007 Bachelor in Music, Composition.
(2004-2007) Royal Collage of Music, Stockholm, Sweden.
With Prof. Pär Lindgren, Prof. Bill Brunson, Lars Ekström, Lars-Erik
Rosell, Fredrik Hedelin.
(2003-2004) Academy of Music and Drama, Göteborg, Sweden
With Prof. Ole Lützow-Holm, Anders Hultqvist, Åke Parmerud.
2001-2003 Composition Degree.
Gotland School of Music Composition, Visby, Sweden.
With Pär Mårtensson, Henrik Strindberg, Sven-David Sandström.
2000-2001 Composition/ Bass.
Music High School, Stockholm, Sweden.
With Christopher Anthin, Petter Lindblom, Thorbjörn Langborn.
1999-2000 Musicology.
Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden.
workshop/courses:
2010 New Music Incubator Latvia
Jurnieka Ligzda, Liepaja, Latvia
2009 Sound Art Workshop
Orforf Arts Center, Sherbrooke, Canada
With Yves Daoust, Jean-François Laporte, Gilles Gobeil, John Oswald, Hans Tutschku
2008 MAX/MSP. Summer Workshop
Växjö Master Class, Växjö, Sweden
With Fredrik Hedelin, Mattias Peterson
2002 Composition. Summer Course.
Gotland Chamber Music Education, Gotland University, Visby, Sweden
With Per Mårtensson, Henrik Strindberg.
other:
2012 FST grant (Föreningen Svenska Tonsättare)
2012 Sweden-America Foundation grant
2012 1st prize Acces Arkea String Orchestra Composition Competition
2011 Alvar Kraft grant
2011 KMA grant (Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien)
2011 FST grant (Föreningen Svenska Tonsättare)
2011 Finalist at Acces Arkea, Montréal, Canada
2011 Member of CIRMMT (Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Music Media and Technology)
2011 Graduate Exellence Fellowships, McGill University
2011 Konstnärsnämden grant
2011 Board member of Klubb Ambush
2011 Member of Fylkingen
2010 Helge Ax:son Johnsons grant
2009 STIM grant (Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå)
2009 Member of FST (Föreningen Svenska Tonsättare)
2009 KMH grant (Kungl. Musikhögskolan)
2009 Centre d’Arts Orford grant (Canada)
2008 KMA grant (Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien)
2008 STIM grant (Svenska Tonsättares Internationella Musikbyrå)
2008 Finalist at Grame, centre national de création musicale, Lyon, France
2008- Member of ICMA (International Computer Music Association)
2007 KMA grant (Kungliga Musikaliska Akademien)
2004-2006 Board member of SEAMS (Society for Electro Acoustic Music in Sweden).
2004 Member of EMS (the Swedish national centre for electronic music and sound art)
2004- Member of SEAMS (Society for Electro Acoustic Music in Sweden)
