Liburn Jupolli

LJUPOLLI

Works

From 2006

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE COMPOSITION

Instrument composition:

2006 Copenhagen Sinfonieta,London: Eta Carinae
2014 Vox Novus ,New York,Manhattan: Sleep Circle
2010 Dam Festival Prishtina,: 8th Poe
2014 Concours d’eclairs, Conservatoire “F.Chopin”:

Micro-suite en blanc et noir
2015 Helsinki,Finland: Low Million
2015 Tallin,Estonia: Low Million
2015 Paris,France: Malangt
2016 Trencin,Slovakia: Low Million
2017 Vienna,Austria: Bio-Metallic Fiber
2018 Paris,France: Vers le Sommet
2018 Paris, France: Oresund Line
2019 Prishtinë,Kosova: Opera “GOF”
2019 Tirana,Albania: Opera “MAL”
2019 Prishtinë, Kosovo: Përbindëshi

Electroacoustic composition

2014 Concert,Alcome,Paris: Malangt
2014 NYCEMF,New York,Manhattan:

Ghosts of Saint Malo Walls,
2012-2013: Biennale of Mediteran Roma,Ancona
2019 Sofia, Bulgaria: UltraCoal Seascape

From 2008

BAND WORK AND COLLABORATIONS

2008 – 2014 The Freelancers – piano, keyboards, guitars and programming
2007-2010 Jazz Quartet – Om Quartet – piano, keyboards and programming, 1 live album
2011 – Me T`njofshëm – bass, vocals ,2 singles and 21 album
2011 Clockwork – bass, 1 album
2012 Dead Elder Dogs – bass,Octo,guitar, electronics – 1 EP
2013 – 2014 Elektorati Intelektual – synths, electronics, effects – 1 EP

As Sideman – Recording
Genc Salihu – Album “Kange e vene” Arrangment “Ujku don mjegull” –
Shpat Deda – “Molle e re” – String arrangment
Ambasadi – synths, electronics – 1 album
Por-No – synths, piano – 1 album
Eremira Citaku – synths, electronics, effects, arrangement – 2 albums – “Shoshe” – “Trekandshi”
Shpat Deda – Album – Rruges – 3 songs

As Live session musician
2007-2008 – Asgje Sikur Dielli – synths
2018-2019 – Oborri – synths
2018 – Gillespie
2019-2020 – Jericho – Bass

PERFORMANCES

Balkan record for playing 13 hour and 32 minutes – Vexation – Erik Satie – 2012

Sziget Festival 2010, Exit Festival 2011, Melkweg Stage 2011, Dokufest 2009, 2010, 2014, 2016, 2018, Ngom Festival 2011, 2012, 2013, 2019, Prishtina Jazz Festival 2009 , Freedom Fest, Rome Biennale 2011 Ancona Biennale 2013, Off Europe Festival 2011, Dam Festival 2009-2010-2011-2015, ReMusica Festival 2009-2010, Pohoda Festival 2016, SSAS – 2016,

Tours

With Oborri – Balkan Tour – 2017 – Prishtina, Prizren, Skopje,Novi Sad, Tirana
Balkan Tour – 2017 – Prishtina, Tirana, Gjakova
With Ambasadi – Balkan Tour – Prishtina, Peja, Prizren, Tirana
Solo – Balkan Tour – Prizren, Prishtina,Tirana, Ferizaj
Gillespie – 2018 – Holland mini tour – Amsterdam, Roterdam, Utrecht

From 2010

INSTRUMENT INVENTION:

2010 – Octo, The Octo is an electronic stringed instrument that features :
8 strings,43 microtonal frets,8 seperate outputs and is a
collaboration between me and Ari Lehtela(luthier-
USA/Finland

Enterprenuership

 

2019 – Founder – Kosovo Museum of Music
2019 – Founder – C.I.R.K. – Center for Interdisciplinary Research of Kosovo
2019 – Founder/Director – “MAGMUS” – Music Publisher(Scores, Recordings)

Publications

 

2021 – Liburn. Jupolli – For Chopin – 101 faqe – ISMN – 989-0-9020653-3-7
2021 – Liburn Jupolli – Works for Piano – I – 64 faqe – ISMN – 989-0-9020653-1-3
2020 – Liburn Jupolli – Composing for Ethno-cyber Punk, The Arbiter – Kosovo, 2.0 – Artikull Shkencore 6 faqe – 
2020 – Liburn Jupolli – Antologji e Kompozitoreve Kosovar – Kompozitoret e rinj – 2000-2020, MAGMUS 2020, 560 faqe – ISMN – 979-8-9020653-2-0
2020 – Liburn Jupolli – Antologji e Kompozitoreve Kosovar – Kompozitoret e rinj – 2000-2020, MAGMUS 2020, 560 faqe – ISMN – 979-8-9020653-2-0
2019 – Liburn Jupolli – Международна научна конференция – «Музикална акустика 2019», HUMAN-ROBOT GUITAR DUO – EXAMPLES OF ENABLING EMBEDDED MUSICAL SCORES THROUGH HUMAN ROBOT INTERACTION/AUTOMATIZATION, 8 faqe – 

2019 – Liburn Jupolli, Ari Lehtela – Международна научна конференция – «Музикална акустика 2019», OCTO-CREATING A NEW HYBRID MUSICAL INSTRUMENT, HOUSING MICROINTERVALIC AND SPATIAL PROPERTIES, 8 faqe – 
2019 – Liburn Jupolli – Moving Landscapes, Drinor Zymberi, MAGMUS 2019, 48 faqe – ISMN – 979-0-90020653-0-6

Philantropy

2019 – Founder – Fondacioni – IL-IR – Education and welfare foundation
2020 – Scholarship for Education

 

ARTISTIC DIRECTION

MTNj – 21 Albums

D.E.D. – 1 EP
E Premtja e Fundit – Multi band concert
KSMT music event platforms – Synth Championship, Qark, Etno
Solo tour – 6 Events, 6 Workshops
Oborri – Mini Balkan Tour

EDUCATION

2018 –2020 NBU-New Bulgarian University – PhD in Music
2016- 2018 CRI-Centre de recherche Inderdiciplinaire – Master EdTech “AIRE” – M2
2016-2018 – Bourse de l’Ambassade de France au Kosovo
2014-2015 Conservatoire à Rayonnement Régional de Paris, Composition electroacoustique, Prof. Denis Dufour 2009-2011 Faculty of Arts, composition department , University of Pristina (Kosovo), Prof. Zeqiria Balata

TEACHING
Private tutoring

2011-2014 – Private course Piano, Music Theory,Prishtina
2014-2016 – Private composition lessons(Preparation for Bachelor level),Prishtina

Board Member

2019 – Flute Sounds Festival
2020 – Chopin Piano Fest Prishtina

University positions

2019 – Founder – UBT – Facutly of Modern Music, Digital Production and Management
2019 – Founder/Director – UBT – CMMDPM – Center for Modern Music, Digital Production and Management
2018 – Lecturer– UBT – University of Bussines and Technology – Department of Engineering and Energy

 

Conferences


2010 – Workshop/conference on instrument invention, University of Prishtina,Prishtina
2015 – Workshop/Conference on composition and instrument invention – Sibelius Academy – Helsinki,
2015 – Workshop/Conference on composition and instrument invention – Estonian Academy of Music,Tallin
2015 – Workshop/Conference on composition and instrument invention – Sorbonne Nouvelle,Paris
2016 – Workshop on DIY-Frugal sound recording – CRI-Centre de Recherche Interdisciplinaire,Paris
2016 – Workshop on making music with data, DITOS-European Citizen Science Forum – Paris
2017 – Workshop on new ways of participatory composition – Paris
2017 – Workshop on participatory composition and performance or primary school – Creature School,Paris
2018 – Workshop/conference on instrument invention – ECE – Graduate school of Engineering,Paris
2018 – Solo Tour – 5 Workshops – Prizren,Prishtina,Tirana
2018 – Workshop – Introduction to Multisensory Learning and Synesthesia – EUICC-European Union Information and Cultural Center – Prishtina
2018 – Conference – OCTO-Creating a new hybrid musical instrument, housing micro-intervalic and spatial properties – 7th International ubt Conference 2018 INTEGRATED DESIGN – Prishtina
2019 – Workshop – Bournmouth University, UP-University of Prishtina, Changing the Story Project – Composition through spatial sampling – Prishtina
2019 – Workshop – 20th Century and 21st Century Composition – 70th anniversary of “Prenk Jakova” High School – Prishtina
2019 – Conference – 120 Years of Pancho Vladigerov – Young Scientific Forum – Sofia,Bulgaria
2019 – Host/Chair – 1st Conference of MMDPM – Faculty of Modern Music, Digital Production and Management
2019- BAZ-ZAP – USAID project for youth empowerment through music education
2019 – Delegate – Presenting resarch on “Kosovo Music Scene – the three post war waves – PIN Music Conference 2019 – Skopje, North Macedonia
2019 – Delegate and Concert – Computer Music Forum/Festival 2019 – Sofia, Bulgaria
2020 – NeoSchool – Filmmaking school workshop – Prishtina, Kosovo
2020 – Host/Chair – 2nd Conference of MMDPM – Faculty of Modern Music, Digital Production and Management

COMPETENCES

Composition – Different styles
Languages – Albanian(Native), English(Fluent), Turkish(Working), Serbian(Working), French(Fluent), Italian(Intermediate), Spanish(Intermediate),, German(Intermediate),
DAW-Digital Audio Workstation – Reason, Logic
Notation software – Sibelius
Instrument mastery – Piano, Guitar, Bass Guitar, Lahute, Cifteli, Octo, Drums, Analogue and digital synthesizers