paul pignon
He was born and raised in the UK. He started playing jazz at the age of 15. He studied physics at Oxford. He made his first forays into non-idiomatic improvisation in (1961). He undertook PhD Research at Oxford in favor of music. Moved to Yugoslavia. Co-founder of Radio Belgrade Electronic Studio. Active as a composer of chamber, vocal and improvised music, leading the group Interacción. In 1986 he moved to Sweden, composing and developing computer music software at EMS. He is a Member of FST and Fylkingen. Producer in Fylkingen 1988-1992. Active as a composer of electronic and instrumental works, and composer in real time on individual reeds, didgeridoo, recorders, voice, laptop; currently with BOP, BONON, 2+ (with Liisa Pentti), Free Speech, The Great Learning Orchestra, and other ensembles in Sweden and abroad.