Artistic practice

Works

Electroacoustic composition for instruments and live electronics, fixed media, and sound installation — alongside the artistic-technical realisation of works by other composers and artists.

Compositions

  • 2013

    Core v2

    for oboe, English horn, and 8-channel live electronics

  • 2012

    Manuals

    for Paetzold recorder quartet and 4-channel live electronics

  • 2011

    Core v1

    for oboe, English horn, and 4-channel live electronics

  • 2011

    Stereo-Type II

    for 2-channel tape

  • 2010

    Stereo-Type

    for 2-channel tape

  • 2009

    Double Helix

    for oboe, cello, and 4-channel live electronics

  • 2008

    Schrittmacher

    4-channel sound installation

Realisation for other artists

Live electronics, spatial-audio system design, restoration, and stem mastering for concert and installation productions.

  • 2018

    die maschine steht still

    Johanna Wokalek, Fabian Russ

    Live electronics realisation, stem mastering — Premiere — Futurium Berlin

  • 2017

    Black is the Colour

    Fabian Russ

    Restoration and mastering for cd and online release — Label: Neue Meister (Edel)

  • 2016

    Für Tuba mit Hegel

    Georg Katzer

    Rehearsal, live electronics, restoration — University of Music and Theatre Leipzig

  • 2015

    Butterfly under glass

    Fabian Russ, Laurie Young, Frieder Weiss

    Live electronics and stem mastering — Premiere — Scala Esslingen

  • 2015

    Harmonia Mundi

    Fabian Russ

    Live electronics realisation, stem mastering — Premiere — Montforthaus Feldkirch

  • 2013

    Inside Partita

    Folkert Uhde, Midori Seiler, Fabian Russ

    Live electronics realisation, stem mastering — Premiere — St. Elisabethkirche, Berlin

  • 2009

    Utopia

    Thomas Kessler

    Rehearsal and technical assistance — Premiere — Viehauktionshalle Weimar

Releases

Mastering

Mastering grew out of my time in the electroacoustic studio in Leipzig: experimenting with analogue EQs, compressors, and channel strips, listening, and helping friends finish their records. I mastered the Ornithopter Records catalogue and releases for other independent artists.

The credits below are listed on Discogs under Egor Poliakov and master_klirr. More about the label, the studio, and the people behind it in the Swirl Planet story.

  • 2017

    Neue Meister: Live in Berlin

    Various artists / Deutsches Kammerorchester Berlin · Neue Meister / Berlin Classics / Edel:Kultur · 0300783NM

    Pre-mastering for Fabian Russ’s “Black Is the Colour” (track 5), as part of our long-running collaboration. Credited as Egor Poliakov.

  • 2016

    Who Cares What the Laser Says?

    White Wine · This Charming Man Records · TCM 059

    Mastering. Credited as Egor Poliakov.

  • 2013

    Baby Blue / Freezin’ Rain / Psycho / Moonbeams

    Shandy Mandies · Amen Records / Riotvan · AMN 001

    Mastering. Credited as Egor Poliakov.

  • 2012

    Lava E.P.

    Shandy Mandies · Amen Records

    Mastering. Credited as Egor Poliakov.

  • 2010

    Life

    Christoph Schindling · Dreiton · DN021

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2010

    Twenty

    Various artists · Dreiton · DN020

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2009

    Adverbial EP

    Adverb · Ornithopter Records · OR 008

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2009

    Sync EP

    ZimaLeto · Ornithopter Records · OR 007

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2009

    Control EP

    Ohrwert · Ornithopter Records · OR 006

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2009

    Swirl Planet EP

    Two Unknown Guys · Ornithopter Records · OR 005

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2008

    Rainy EP

    ESSE · Ornithopter Records · OR 004

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2008

    Things to Remember EP

    Adverb · Ornithopter Records · OR 003

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2008

    Indica EP

    Zzzzra · Ornithopter Records · OR 002

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.

  • 2008

    Unterhaltungselektronik Compilation

    Various artists · Ornithopter Records · OR 001

    Mastering. Credited as master_klirr.