Elnaz Seyedi

About Elnaz Seyedi

Born 1982 in Tehran, Elnaz Seyedi studied composition with Alireza Mashayekhi, Younghi Pagh-Paan, Jörg Birkenkötter, Günter Steinke, Caspar Johannes Walter and Michael Reudenbach in Tehran, Bremen, Essen and Basel. Awards and residency scholarships: Bernd Alois Zimmermann Scholarship of the City of Cologne (2017), Scholarship of the International Ensemble Modern Academy (IEMA), Frankfurt a.M. (2018/19), Bartels Fondation | Zum kleinen Markgräflerhof, Basel (2020), Künstlerhof Schreyahn (2021), Junge Akademie | Akademie der Künste, Berlin (2023), Villa Waldberta, Munich (2025), German Study Centre in Venice (2025), and others.
Performances of her works have taken place at the Donaueschinger Musiktage, Lucerne Festival, Wittener Tage für neue Kammermusik, Wien Modern, Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Biennale Arte – La Biennale di Venezia, Gaudeamus Muziekweek Utrecht, Ultraschall Berlin – Festival für neue Musik, Huddersfield Contemporary
Music Festival, Now! Festival Essen, Bludenzer Tage zeitgemäßer Musik, Biennale Aktuelle Musik Bremen and Tehran International Electroacoustic Music Festival.
www.elnazseyedi.com