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 Vincent Laju ​​​​

 

 

Vincent Laju is a French musician and composer based in Berlin.

In a wide range of contemporary music and with a particular focus on improvisation he collaborates with artists from a variety of disciplines, such as Berlin Improvisers Orchestra, ensemble Grand8 (Marseille), duo with the Poet Mathias Traxler, with the Painter Yurika Saito, and with the violinist and composer Elo Masing, or solo cello.

 

He recently performed at EMAF festival Osnabrück with Sophie Watzlawick, at Lacking Sound Festival at C.LAB in Taipei in Taiwan tour, at Festival PROPAGATIONS in Marseille with ensemble Grand8, for Monat der zeitgenössischen Musik in Berlin with Elo Masing, at Festival Constellations in Paris with Grand8 and LFDS, and for the Topographies Festival 2024 presented by the Contemporary Music Centre Ireland, playing compositions by Francis Heery.  

 

Inspired by the work of Pierre Schaeffer, he directs his graphic research on the morphological characteristics of sounds.

He performs and exhibits his graphic scores with the violinist and composer Elo Masing. This duo: Zeilen, has performed in France and Germany.

He extends the field of his practices to the Shakuhachi and to Poetry. He recently played a solo Cello and Poetry at the Series "Das Ende" in Berlin.

 

 

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