Gustavo Chab

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Gustavo Chab Argentina-Spain (b. Buenos Aires, 1964)
Composer of mostly electroacoustic works that have been performed in the Americas and Europe. 
He studied harmony, counterpoint and piano with Daniel Montes; composition and musical analysis with Francisco Kröpfl. He composed his first electroacoustic piece in 1993, specializing in composition techniques in electroacoustic.
His compositions, including works for instrumental, electronic music, and performances. Frequently explores the spatialization of sound in composition, mixing fixed media, acousmatic and sound generation in real time.
His compositions have been performed at numerous festivals and has received-among many awards: Prize Exhibitronic (2018) International Festival of Sound Arts (Strasbourg-France); First Prize of the FNA/Juan Carlos Paz (Buenos Aires, Argentina); an honourable Mention of the concours International de musique multipiste immersive de Montreal (AKOUSMAtique 2022); a special Mention of the Municipality of Buenos Aires (1995, 2014/2015) and a honourable Prize-Residence of the International Competition of Electroacoustic Music GMEB (1993).
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Ordered by year. Most recent works appears first

Instrumental Music


On white for flute, clarinet Bb, trumpet Bb, vibraphone, piano, violin, viola. (2024)
Quartet 88 for flute, clarinet, guitar and violoncello (2002)
IV for piano performer (1997)
A triste for flute, viola and acoustic guitar (1994)
I for flute (1993)

Ensemble (Instruments or Voices) and Fixed Electronic Media


Monochrome for Bass Clarinet, Double Bass, Piano and electronics (2024)

Soloist (Instrument or Voice) and Fixed Electronic Media


Degrade for Trumpet in C and fixed media (4 channel) (2022)
Flutervoice II for flute and fixed media (2021)
Sapphires for fixed media or version for female voice performer, fixed media and sound projectionist (2020)
A awake for clarinet Bb performer + fixed media and live electronics (2019)
Etérea ethereal for violin performer + fixed media and live electronics (2016)

Instruments and Electronics


Monochrome for Bass Clarinet, Double Bass, Piano and electronics (2024)
Degrade for Trumpet in C and fixed media (4 channel) (2022)
Flutervoice II for flute and fixed media (2021)
Sapphires for fixed media or version for female voice performer, fixed media and sound projectionist (2020)
Stellar pulsations for piano and fixed media electronic (2020)
A awake for clarinet Bb performer + fixed media and live electronics (2019)
Etérea ethereal for violin performer + fixed media and live electronics (2016)
Hatysa for vibraphone and electronics (2012)
Mystic Mondrian for flute, guitar and electronics (2008)

Acousmatic


Blue luminescence fixed media and sound projectionist (2020)
Spiral Voice for fixed media and sound projectionist (2019)

Solo Instrument


I for flute (1993)
A awake for clarinet Bb performer + fixed media and live electronics (2019)
A triste for flute, viola and acoustic guitar (1994)
Blue luminescence fixed media and sound projectionist (2020)
Degrade for Trumpet in C and fixed media (4 channel) (2022)
Etérea ethereal for violin performer + fixed media and live electronics (2016)
Flutervoice II for flute and fixed media (2021)
Hatysa for vibraphone and electronics (2012)
I for flute (1993)
IV for piano performer (1997)
Monochrome for Bass Clarinet, Double Bass, Piano and electronics (2024)
Mystic Mondrian for flute, guitar and electronics (2008)
On white for flute, clarinet Bb, trumpet Bb, vibraphone, piano, violin, viola. (2024)
Quartet 88 for flute, clarinet, guitar and violoncello (2002)
Sapphires for fixed media or version for female voice performer, fixed media and sound projectionist (2020)
Spiral Voice for fixed media and sound projectionist (2019)
Stellar pulsations for piano and fixed media electronic (2020)