Alessandro Fogar, born 1962, scientific studies, is an electronic musician and multimedia/software designer, he is based in Grado (Go), Italy.

He operates in the field of electronic music and multimedia art, with a marked interest in natural sounds, spatialization and interactive systems.

Some of his works have been diffused by the Argentine, Finnish, Austrian, German and Italian radios (including RAI, italian main radio).

He has been selected in order to represent Italy in the "Laboratorio per l'intermediazione tra le arti - Progetto Delak" realized in collaboration between Friuli V.G. regional teathre agency, Province of Gorizia and Slovenia ministry of the culture.

His musical studies started from the study of piano and violin to pass then to electonic music and multimedia, he attended some workshops about computer music (CSC Padua and Gorizia), soundscapes and sound diffusion (Barry Truax – Berlin) soundscapes (Albert Mayr – Villacaccia di Lestizza), composition (Pierre Marietan, Villacaccia di Lestizza), spatialization (Ircam, Berlin), performance practice (Akio Suzuki – Villacaccia di Lestizza).

He builds his electronic music from natural sounds and synthetic instruments.
He and his computer operate the musical equipment in performances and installations that are as interesting to watch as to hear.

Since 1988 he has explored various approaches to sound generation, recording and production.
The resulting compositions are often studies in transforming, mutating existing sounds.
The techniques range from the construction of original instrument and the capturing of acoustic phenomenon through environmental field recordings to digital multi-tracking and manipulation.
His musical search is put into effect mainly in the search of an integration between human and nature.
His main references are Luigi Nono, Morton Feldman, Pauline Oliveros, David Tudor, Iannis Xenakis, John Cage, Barry Truax, Brian Eno, Berhard Guenter, John Duncan.

Currently his records are distributed by 'Silenzio distribuzione' – Rome and S’Agita recordings. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.