ICLC 2023 Catalogue

J. Simon van der Walt

Affiliation: Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Biography

J. Simon van der Walt is a composer and Head of Taught Postgraduate Programmes in Music at the Royal Conservatoire of Glasgow. His artistic research inhabits a broad span of work, ranging from score-based composition to installation, sound art, and devised musiktheater. Current preoccupations include Indonesian gamelan music, livecoding, and reconstructing the career of his fictional alter ego Edward ‘Teddy’ Edwards, unsung hero of British light music electronica.