Marc Garcia Vitoria

Born in 1985 in Valencia (Spain), he studied composition at the ESMUC in Barcelona and at the HEM of Geneva, specializing in Electroacoustic and Instrumental Composition. He followed the Cursus 1 & 2 at the IRCAM in Paris, with the help of “la Caixa” Foundation.

His pieces have been played by ensembles and orchestras like Contrechamps, Linea, Recherche, Intercontemporain or the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra; and received commissions by organisations like Radio France, the French Ministry of Culture, the Ernst von Siemens Musikstiftung, IRCAM or Festival Contrechamps.

He has worked as assistant for composition at the HEM of Geneva, and is currently working as composition teacher at the Conservatorio Superior de Música de Alicante. He has been recently appointed as resident composer of the Jove Orquestra de la Generalitat Valenciana.