KONSTANTINOS KOUTROUMPIS
About Konstantinos Koutroumpis
Konstantinos conducts the Tonkünstler Orchestra in a performance of his orchestral piece Flower Mantodea in Grafenegg Auditorium, Austria (2020) as a parcticipant of the INK STILL WET series.
Konstantinos Koutroumpis was born in Athens, Greece in 1991 and is a composer of acoustic music. He studied composition at the London College of Music, where he earned the Albert Thomas Howard Composition Award, and continued his studies at the University of Manchester. He is currently pursuing a PhD in Hong Kong BU, where he received 1st prize at NC Wong Young composers award, focusing on acoustic ecology incorporating insect ultrasound and natural patterns into his music. He collaborates with entomologists from different parts of the world, exchanging knowledge and material that enhance his research while also acquiring his own data in the wild through the ultrasonic recordings of specific habitats and species.
