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Beatriz Ferreyra

Beatriz Ferreyra (b. 1937) is an influential Argentine composer and sound artist known for her groundbreaking work in electroacoustic music. Since the 1960s, she has explored the intricate relationship between sound and space, utilizing a range of techniques to create immersive auditory experiences. Ferreyra's compositions often reflect her deep interest in the natural world, employing field recordings and electronic manipulation to craft unique sound environments. Her pioneering efforts have made significant contributions to the field, inspiring countless musicians and composers to explore the boundaries of sound.

Beatriz Ferreyra (b. 1937) is an influential Argentine composer and sound artist known for her groundbreaking work in electroacoustic music. Since the 1960s, she has explored the intricate relationship between sound and space, utilizing a range of techniques to create immersive auditory experiences. Ferreyra's compositions often reflect her deep interest in the natural world, employing field recordings and electronic manipulation to craft unique sound environments. Her pioneering efforts have made significant contributions to the field, inspiring countless musicians and composers to explore the boundaries of sound.

Switched On – The Dawn of Electronic Sound by Latin American Women (Book)
** Hardcover. English edition. ** The first book dedicated exclusively to the female protagonists of Latin American electronic music. The book has been edited by independent curator, researcher and label head of Buh Records, Luis Alvarado, and experi…
Senderos de Luz Y Sombras
A 16-channel piece inspired by astrophysics, the mystery of the pre-Big Bang era and some of the uncanny motions of the unconscious mind, where strangeness meets the ordinary.
Beatriz Ferreyra
Argentinian composer born in 1937, Beatriz Ferreyra studied with Nadia Boulanger in Paris, Edgardo Canton, Earle Brown and Gyorgy Ligeti in Germany. In 1963 she took a position in the research department of the Office de Radiodiffusion Television Fra…
Canto+
Room 40 presents Canto+ by Beatriz Ferreyra. "I’m not really sure when I first heard Beatriz Ferreyra’s music. My best guess would be in the early to mid 2000s when I was working alongside the curatorial team at Liquid Architecture. Given the focus o…
Souvenirs Cachés / Innermost
Persistence of Sound presents a split LP from two leading voices in electroacoustic music. It would be hard to find a better-suited combination of contemporary acousmatica on one record.   Beatriz Ferreyra and Natasha Barrett are known for their inte…
Huellas Entreveradas
Beatriz Ferreyra has been at the forefront of electroacoustic music composition since 1963 when she joined the Groupe de Recherches Musicales as one of Pierre Schaeffer’s research assistants. She is one of very few composers still performing who was …
Echos+
From Lawrence English: I’m not really sure when I first heard Beatriz Ferreyra’s music. My best guess would be in the early to mid 2000s when I was working alongside the curatorial team at Liquid Architecture. Given the focus of the festival at that …
Grm works
Restocked. Argentine electroacoustic composer Beatriz Ferreyra describes each of the pieces included on GRM Works: Demeures aquatiques (1967): "This electroacoustic piece, articulated into two clearly distinct parts, draws its sound source from the …
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