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Dugal McKinnon

Senior Lecturer, Sonic Arts and Composition

PhD Birm BMus (Hons) BA

Dugal McKinnon is Director of the Lilburn Electroacoustic Music Studios and Programme Leader in Sonic Arts. He teaches sonic arts, instrumental composition, and 20th-century music history.

Dugal McKinnon’s creative output encompasses acoustic, electronic and text media, and frequently traverses the border between these. His work has been performed in Asia, Australasia, Europe and North America. Recent pieces include: Strane e sconosciute vie, an acousmatic work released on the CD L’Orfeo 400 (DEGEM, 2007); the soundtrack for London Fieldwork’s Prince of the Petrified Forest, a film produced as part of the Hibernator installation, premiered at the Beaconsfield gallery (London, 2007); and Hoax Rifts, for percussionist Arnold Marinissen and the Zapp String Quartet, premiered at the Tromp Festival (Eindhoven, Netherlands, 2006). Dugal maintains an ongoing writer-producer collaboration — Arcades — with David Prior (Dartington College of Arts, UK). He is also a writer on sonic art and contemporary music.

Contact details
Room: 206, Ken Scott House
Phone: +64 4 463-6448
Email: dugal.mckinnon@vuw.ac.nz

 

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