This exposition inaugurates the series The Sonic Atelier – Conversations with Contemporary Composers and Producers, dedicated to exploring the evolving role of the composer today. Through a Q&A format, the project investigates how contemporary creators integrate composition, production, performance, and technology into their artistic identity. This first interview features Luca Longobardi, who reflects on his hybrid practice across classical and electronic music, immersive performance, and sound design, offering insights into the fluid boundaries between writing, production, and live interpretation. keywords: Contemporary Composition, music production, Performance studies, post-classical, neoclassical, film music, film score, immersive performance, sound design, Luca Longobardi, expanded score, hybridity, Composer, producer
Francesca Guccione (Fri,) studied this question.