Short version:

Casper Schipper is a software developer and electronic musician. He has assisted in the technical realization of many projects for a wide variety of composers and collectives. His work focuses on the composition of music from a low level (pure waveforms) using various home-brewed programming languages.

He is a board member for The Game of Life foundation, which enables composers and sound artists to create works for the world’s first mobile Wave Field Synthesis system.

Finally, he functions as main officer for the Research Catalogue which is an online platform for the documentation of artistic research provided by the Society for Artistic Research.

Long biography:

Casper Schipper (* 1984) is a software developer and electronic musician. He studied electronic music composition at the Institute of Sonology (Royal Conservatoire in The Hague) with Kees Tazelaar, Richard Barrett, Paul Berg, Johan van Kreij, Joel Ryan and Justin Bennett.

Casper is a board member of the Game of Life Foundation, an organization which manages the world’s first mobile Wave Field Synthesis loudspeaker system.

Casper has assisted in the technical realization of many projects for a wide variety of composers and collectives including: Aoi+Esteban, Willem Boogman, Rozalie Hirs, Key of Life Festival Leiden, the DK Projection & Ángel Arranz, VocaalLab/Silbersee, Calefax, Slagwerk Den Haag, JWT Amsterdam, Emmanuel Flores, Maria Alejandra Castro Espejo, Ivo Bol, Sonic Paintings (Zbigniew Wolny), Machiel Spaan. He is administrating officer for the Research Catalogue which is an online platform provided by the Society for Artistic Research.

His electronic work has been performed at:

Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Gaudeamus Music Week, Amsterdam
DNK, Amsterdam
Studio Loos, Den Haag
Muziekgebouw aan het Ij
2009 Shanghai International Electroacoustic Music Week, Shanghai
Fabra I Coats, Barcelona

Some examples from projects in which I was involved:

Chasmata at the Guggenheim Bilbao: