Villa Aurora Grant Recipients | 2023
Jul, Aug, Sep
Anna Korsun | Composer, Performer and Teacher

Anna Korsun, born in 1986 in Ukraine, completed her compositional education in Kyiv National Academy of Music and University of Music and Theatre Munich. Today she works as composer, performer and teacher in Germany and at international scene. She works for different formations from solo to orchestra, including acoustic instruments, voice, electronics and sounding objects. She collaborates with visual art, theater, dance and literature.
Project Description
In Los Angeles, Korsun and Khismatov plan to develop a collaborative composition for sound objects made from recycled materials as commentary.
Works
2020 | Марево for singing ensemble. Premier: musica festival, Strasbourg, France. Performer: Ensemble Modern
2019 | Signals for 14 voices with megaphones. Premier: Dag in de Branding, The Hague, Netherlands
2018 | Audioguide for singing orchestra. Premier: Sondershausen, Germany. Performer: Loh-Orchester Sondershausen
2016 | Ulenflucht for 20 singing performers with animal calls. Premier: Gaudeamus Music Week, Utrecht, Netherlands. Performers: Silbersee, Shapeshift
2014 | Sirene for 22 voices. Premier: Dag in de Brandig, The Hague, Netherlands, 2019
2014 | Pulsar for organ and voice. Premier: project „Ereignishorizont“ Bamberg, Germany. Performer: Anna Korsun
Awards
Villa Massimo
Goethe Institute Canada
Christoph-and-Stephan-Kaske-Foundation Award
Gaudeamus Award
Art-Award Berlin
Open Ear of Trillende Lucht Foundation
Website:
www.annakorsun.com