Since , AIMI scientific committee has conceived a prize for the most original electroacoustic composition, called Teresa Rampazzi Prize. The reason behind this prize resides in the will to recognise any composer who is attentive to combine electronic research with aesthetic research, as Teresa Rampazzi did in her music. Rampazzi β was a composer, electronic music researcher, pedagogue, former avant-garde pianist, who decided to devote herself to electronic analogue music at the age of Together with optical and programmatic artist Ennio Chiggio, in she founded the N.
Group Nuove Proposte Sonore. Rampazzi approached Computer Music in the early Seventies, thanks to her close friend and colleague Pietro Grossi; at the time she was 60 years old. Teresa taught to her students analogue techniques during her lessons at conservatory, whereas at the newborn CSC Centro di Sonologia Computazionale , she produced Computer Music.
After the death of her husband in , Rampazzi moved to Assisi and later to Bassano del Grappa Vicenza , where she continued to compose. After a discontinuity in the organization of the CIM conference due to covid pandemic, the edition of Teresa Rampazzi Prize XXIII CIM, Ancona has been conferred to the piece , for the ability to realize a piece with a solid compositional structure, as well as original and organic synthesis techniques.
The theme of SMC is Imaging sound. This will be the second edition of the Prize. In , a novelty of the CIM has been the introduction of the Teresa Rampazzi Prize to the most original electroacoustic composition selected from the call for music, an award that has accompanied the Aldo Piccialli prize to the most innovative scientific contribution in the research on musical informatics. Italian: www. Skip to content. Music submission is FREE.
