Patrick Kosk

ISEA Bio(s) Available:

• ISEA1995

  Born in 1951, he studied electronic music at Helsinki University. He has worked as a composer/sound designer at Finnish Radio, EMS (Stockholm), GMEB (Bourges), TU (Berlin), INA/GRM (Paris) and in Reykjavik. He works in electroacoustic composition as well as with different collaborations for the stage, radio and film. His roots are to be found in the musique concrete tradition.

  ISEA1994:

  Patrick Kosk studies in the Electronic-music studio at the Helsinki University. Since the beginning of the 80’s mainly working as composer/sound designer in the Experimental Studio of the Finnish radio, working with electro-acoustic compositions but even closely with different collaborations on stage, in radio and short film with productions penetrating relations between acting, performance, dance, text, illumination to sound/music. His compositions have got recognition in international competitions. Kosk’s musical thinking has partly it’s roots in the Musique Concrète tradition.

Last Known Location:

• FI