Paolo Tarsi

Composer of electronic and experimental music, he writes for the theatre and video art, working regularly with visual artists, DJs, film-makers, galleries and contemporary art museums. He specialized in composition with the Oscar award winner Luis Bacalov and collaborates with musicians from the avant-garde, as well as with leading figures in the electronic, jazz and rock scenes (members of Tangerine Dream, King Crimson, Henry Cow, Tuxedomoon, Afterhours, Litfiba, CSI, Diaframma, Area). His compositions have been performed in classic locations of contemporary music such as the Spectrum in New York and he has made music for video art and installations presented at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum in Coventry (UK), Athens Digital Arts Festival (Greece) and Synthetic Mediart Festival (Taipei, Taiwan). His piece called Artificial Intelligence, co-written with Emil Schult and Lothar Manteuffel, has been danced at Berghain in Berlin, Ministry of Sound in London, Pyramid Club in New York and remixed, among others, by former Kraftwerk member Fernando Abrantes, Daniele Baldelli, DJ Ralf. His first book “L’algebra delle lampade” is published by Ventura in 2018. In the same year Anitya Records label is founded and Paolo reaches No. 7 on iTunes Chart in Sweden with Seven Nights Awake, co-written with Francesco Novara.