{"id":2781,"date":"2025-01-22T09:08:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-22T08:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/?page_id=2781"},"modified":"2025-07-16T12:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T10:15:37","slug":"sonia-killmann","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/en\/guest-composers\/guest-composers-2025\/sonia-killmann\/","title":{"rendered":"Sonia Killmann"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"w-constrained\">\n\t<p class=\"mb-4 font-light font-text-font text-large-text leading-large-text md:mb-10\">At EMS 21&ndash;28 July, 2025<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"richtext w-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"716\" src=\"https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_8330-1-1024x716.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2782\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_8330-1-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_8330-1-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_8330-1-768x537.jpg 768w, https:\/\/elektronmusikstudion.se\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2025\/01\/IMG_8330-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo by Siyao Li<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"w-constrained richtext\"><external-link-icon>\n<p>Sonia Killmann is a saxophone player, electronic musician, and audiovisual artist whose practice is deeply rooted in interdisciplinary work and collaborative processes. Sonia&#8217;s&nbsp;recent work explores the relationship between sound and environment, drawing inspiration from Pauline Oliveros&#8217; concepts of collective listening and sonic meditation. They explore this through experimental jazz by merging the electronic sounds of modular synthesisers with acoustic instruments, such as the tenor saxophone. Since early 2022, the composer<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>has been creating immersive experiences as an electronic and multimedia composer associated with Cryptic Glasgow.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/external-link-icon><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"w-constrained richtext\"><external-link-icon>\n<p>Sonia Killmann has collaborated on an interdisciplinary level with poets, dancers and theatre makers. Sonia has presented works with BBC Dance Passion, Sonica Festival (UK), GAS Festival (SE) and Multiplica Festival (LUX). This<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>work often stems from improvisational processes, resulting in live audiovisual shows, sound art, and scores. 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