In Conversation with Suzanne Ciani

Concluding the discourse program on Thursday, there will be an artist talk with American composer, musician, and “America’s first female synth hero” Suzanne Ciani.

Active since the 1970s, she is regarded as one of the early pioneers in the field of synthesizers and a trailblazer in electronic music as well as sound design for film and advertising. In this conversation, we will reflect on her groundbreaking career and her pioneering contributions to electronic music.