Jon Fielder is an emerging composer of experimental electroacoustic and acoustic music (Listen), based in the Bay Area.
"Foley Music" an album of acousmatic music
now available for digital download HERE
"Foley Music" an album of acousmatic music
now available for digital download HERE
"...echoing and eerie songs"
- Gabrielle Martinez-Garro, Hear Nebraska (coverage of a performance at Omaha Under
the Radar festival, 2014)
"angular, dissonant kerplunkity...that must be Jon Fielder"
- Comment made by a colleague upon hearing my music playing from a classroom
"Jon Fielder's electroacoustic works have been field-tested and certified TOO METAL FOR CHILDREN.
Listener discretion is advised"
- Liz Pearse, comment on social media thread in reference to my music scaring small children
Image from Cmd+Q demonstration and
performance at the 2016 launch for the UT
Center for Arts and Entertainment Technologies
News
Recent interview with Doug Bielmeier for his podcast "The Pocess: Music and Creativity" about my music and process for composing acousmatic and acoustic pieces
Mercurial Tendencies II: Marbled Cobalt for solo vibraphone performed at University of Nebraska Kearny New Music Festival by Tony Donofrio
Lösgöra presented at the 2019 SEAMUS Conference at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. I was also hired by SEAMUS as a concert venue manager, primarily running the venue for acousmatic and multi-channel compositions.
I was recently interviewed for a documentary about the life and work of Tod Dockstader by Alvin Case, which is expected to be released in spring of 2020
Three total appearances on the Lexical Tones podcast with Rob McClure for ADJ-ective New Music
- Episode 63: Over Drinks Roundtable with Jon Fielder (February 5, 2018)
- Episode 65: Jon Fielder (February 20, 2019)
- Episode 102: Live from SEAMUS 2019 (April 16, 2019)
New collaboration with violist Ammie Brod (of Ensemble Dal Niente) on a new electroacoustic work for viola and live electronics
My article "The Importance of Music Technology for 21st Century Music Programs" published in Small Business Concierge Magazine (Fall 2018)
Think (acousmatic composition) was accepted and presented at the 2018 University of Nebraska Kearny New Music Festival
I was interviewed by Thea Arellano for the magazine Noteworthy for an article titled "The Future of Music" about my work
Excited to announce that I've joined the faculty as a full-time instructor of audio and music at SAE Expression College in Emeryville,, CA
Keith Kirchoff performed my piece Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics at the 2017 New Music Gathering at Bowling Green State University
Recently completed my DMA at the University of Texas at Austin and relocated to the Bay Area. Looking forward to starting a new chapter of creative endeavors in a new musical and artistic community!
Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics was performed by Keith Kirchoff at the 2017 University of Florida Contemporary Music Festival, Gainsville, FL
I recently finished my dissertation, Echo Chamber for string quartet with recorded narration and electronics.
Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics will be performed by Keith Kirchoff at the 2017 SEAMUS Conference at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN
Recent interview with Doug Bielmeier for his podcast "The Pocess: Music and Creativity" about my music and process for composing acousmatic and acoustic pieces
Mercurial Tendencies II: Marbled Cobalt for solo vibraphone performed at University of Nebraska Kearny New Music Festival by Tony Donofrio
Lösgöra presented at the 2019 SEAMUS Conference at Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA. I was also hired by SEAMUS as a concert venue manager, primarily running the venue for acousmatic and multi-channel compositions.
I was recently interviewed for a documentary about the life and work of Tod Dockstader by Alvin Case, which is expected to be released in spring of 2020
Three total appearances on the Lexical Tones podcast with Rob McClure for ADJ-ective New Music
- Episode 63: Over Drinks Roundtable with Jon Fielder (February 5, 2018)
- Episode 65: Jon Fielder (February 20, 2019)
- Episode 102: Live from SEAMUS 2019 (April 16, 2019)
New collaboration with violist Ammie Brod (of Ensemble Dal Niente) on a new electroacoustic work for viola and live electronics
My article "The Importance of Music Technology for 21st Century Music Programs" published in Small Business Concierge Magazine (Fall 2018)
Think (acousmatic composition) was accepted and presented at the 2018 University of Nebraska Kearny New Music Festival
I was interviewed by Thea Arellano for the magazine Noteworthy for an article titled "The Future of Music" about my work
Excited to announce that I've joined the faculty as a full-time instructor of audio and music at SAE Expression College in Emeryville,, CA
Keith Kirchoff performed my piece Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics at the 2017 New Music Gathering at Bowling Green State University
Recently completed my DMA at the University of Texas at Austin and relocated to the Bay Area. Looking forward to starting a new chapter of creative endeavors in a new musical and artistic community!
Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics was performed by Keith Kirchoff at the 2017 University of Florida Contemporary Music Festival, Gainsville, FL
I recently finished my dissertation, Echo Chamber for string quartet with recorded narration and electronics.
Kerplünkte for piano and live electronics will be performed by Keith Kirchoff at the 2017 SEAMUS Conference at St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN