Refiguring composition: artistic doctoral project at University of Music and Performing Arts, Vienna (since 2021). More information to come!
Until then, you can find more information and glimpses into the research here:
Artistic Research Lab, mdw, Vienna: annual presentations of the artistic dissertation projects at mdw.
Live stream from June 14, 2024 (start at 01:39:00):
Scores as tools and transformators in collective practices: Reflections from the creative collaboration for PlanetWoman.
Live stream from June , 2022 (overview of the project & performance of Khumbaka by Chanda Rule & Birgitta Flick w/ Chanda Rule, Ivar Roban Krizic, Gernot Bernroider)
Short description of the project (2021):
https://www.mdw.ac.at/ar_center/de/dissertation-projects_de/
Master thesis at KMH, Stockholm (2020):
Du har lärt mig att lyssna: En undersökning av genomsläpplighet i komposition.
Conference presentations:
Flick, Birgitta (2024). Entangled tools and practices: Reflections on the creative collaboration for PlanetWoman. 4th International Network for Artistic Research in Jazz (INARJ) conference. JAM MUSIC LAB Private University for Jazz and Popular Music, Vienna (AT).
Flick, Birgitta (2024). The Enchanted Forest: Exploring the development of relations in artistic collaborations that combine individual and collective creative practices. Forum Artistic Research: listening for beginnings. Gustav Mahler Private University for Music (GMPU), Klagenfurt (AT).
Flick, Birgitta (2024). Circular composition experiments and the Great American Songbook: Artistically researching the relation between older repertoire and contemporary creative practices through notation. European Platform for Artistic Research in Music (EPARM), Ljubljana (SI)
Flick, Birgitta feat. Maja von Kriegstein (2024). How can artistic research contribute to exploring the contact processes and relations that arise in creative situations of improvising with a notated reference or the interaction of improvising and notating? Musicians’ Perspectives on Improvisation Symposium. Exploratorium Berlin (DE).
Flick, Birgitta (2023). Sinnliche Wahrnehmung und leibliche Erfahrung als Grundlage für Praktiken des Komponierens und Improvisierens. 12th conference by Forschungsnetzwerk Implizites Wissen (FORIM). mdw, Vienna (AT).
Flick, Birgitta (2023). Circular compositions for saxophone solo: Following a composition’s transformations through improvisation and collaborative creating. European Platform for Artistic Research in Music (EPARM). RDAM, Copenhagen (DK).