Enda Bates
Deputy Course Director
Electronic & Electrical Engineering
Trinity College Dublin
Ireland
Biography
Enda Bates is a composer, musician, producer and academic based in Dublin, Ireland. His music has been performed by, among others, the Crash Ensemble, the RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Choir Ireland, Anne La Berge, Concorde, Trio Scordatura, Darragh Morgan, the Doelen Quartet, and New Dublin Voices. He has received various commissions and awards including the 37th Florilege Vocal de Tours, the 2008 Irish National Choir of the Year competition, the 2009 Gaudeamus Music Prize shortlist and the 2010 Música Viva Competition. He is a founder member of the Spatial Music Collective and is an active performer, both of his own work and with The Spook of the Thirteenth Lock, Miriam Ingram, Nina Hynes/Dancing Suns, amongst others. He has also worked as a producer/engineer for a variety of artists and groups such as the Crash Ensemble, Mumbling Deaf Ro, Somadrone, Conor Walsh and Daniel Figgis. In 2010 he completed a PhD entitled The Composition and Performance of Spatial Music at Trinity College Dublin, where he now lectures. His research work includes spatial music composition and performance, the aesthetics of electroacoustic music, and the the augmented electric guitar. Scores and other material are available from his page at the Irish Contemporary Music Centre.
Research Interest
Chamber Music; Choral Music; Composition and Algorithmic composition, spectral music; Computer Music; electroacoustic music; interactive audio and sound design; microtonal music; music cognition and perception; Music Composition; music production ; Music Technology; New Music; spatial audio; spatial music
Publications
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Enda Bates, Spatial Music for VR Workshop, Spatial Music Masterclass, Unit 4, James Joyce St, Dublin, July 30th, 2016, Spatial Music Collective
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Enda Bates, Spatial Music for VR Workshop, Spatial Music Masterclass, Unit 4, James Joyce St, Dublin, July 30th, 2016, Spatial Music Collective
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Enda Bates, Space Mapping, [HE]Arts of Stem Festival, University of Ulster, 25th Feb, 2016, Ulster University
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Enda Bates, From Within, From Without, Trinity 360 Project, TCD, 2016, -
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Enda Bates, Park Sounds, 2016,
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Enda Bates, Frank Boland, Composing and Producing Spatial Music for Virtual Reality and 360 Media, ISSTA International Festival and Conference on Sound in the Arts, Science and Technology, Ulster University, Derry., 09/2016, 2016
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Enda Bates, Introducing Trinity 360, Music at Trinity Lecture Series, Long Room Hub, Trinity College Dublin, March, 2016, TCD
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Hyunkook Lee, Enda Bates, Gavin Kearney, Henrik Oppermann, Tom Parnell, Ulli Scuda, Capturing Sound for 360VR, AES 142nd Convention of the AES, Berlin, Germany., May, 2017, AES
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Hyunkook Lee, Enda Bates, Gavin Kearney, Tom Parnell, Capturing and Rendering Audio for VR, AES UK North Workshop, Huddersfield, UK, 25th March, 2017, AES UK North
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Enda Bates, Composing and Producing Spatial Music for Virtual Reality and 360 Media , ISSTA International Festival and Conference on Sound in the Arts, Science and Technology, Derry, UK., Sep 2016, ISSTA, 2017