Chiara Carretti works with new technologies different media and self-developed instruments and softwares to create complete performances that could both provide opportunity for thought as well as be a research of artistical expression.
She looks at the art as a social and political act and conducts researches on new languages to produce works that expresses the current world.
In her performances and installations, music, electronics, dance, poetry, theater and videos are mixed to deeply talk to the audience.
She works as director's assistant and camera operator for the streaming department of Teatro alla Scala, Milano.
She's also a clarinetist used to perform both contemporary that classical music.
She graduated with honours in Clarinet, Electronic Music and Composition.
Collaborations
Laura Faoro
Silvia Cignoli
Simone Beneventi
Ensemble Formanti
Stefano Merighi
Nicola Martelli
Francesca Bellanova
Adwards and honors
2021 Biennale di Monza call for artists
2017 Composition Competition Civica Scuola Abbado Milano
2015 Livorno Music Festival Scholarship
2013 Contemporary Music International Competition, Treviso
2012 Lion Club Livorno Host Scholarship
2011 Erasmus+ Scholarship
2008 AVAM + Cariparo Umane Passioni Prize
Education
2022 Master degree in Composition, Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado, Milano
2017 Degree in Electronic Music, Civica Scuola di Musica Claudio Abbado, Milano
2012 Master degree in Clarinet, ISSM Mascagni, Livorno
2008 Diploma in Clarinet, ISSM Mascagni, Livorno
Courses
2022 Accademia del Teatro alla Scala - Sound Tecnology
2021 & 2022 Live electronics seminar with Alvise Vidolin and Nicola Bernardini @Accademia Chigiana, Siena
2018 Judith Harmann & Anthea Caddy @Tempo Reale Firenze
2016 Dimitri Kourliandski @Sound of Wander, Milano
2013-2015 Fabio De Sanctis De Benedictis @Accademia Pontedera
2011-2012 Rui Dias @IT Castelo Branco, Portugal