Zubin Kanga
Zubin Kanga is a pianist, composer, and technologist. For over a decade, he has been at the forefront of creating, co-creating and performing interdisciplinary music that seeks to explore and redefine what it means to be a performer through interactions with new technologies.
Since 2021, he has been the Director and Research Lead of Cyborg Soloists, a major music technology research project, supported by a UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship and Royal Holloway, University of London. Cyborg Soloists is unlocking new possibilities in composition and performance through interactions with AI and machine learning, interactive visuals, motion and biosensors, and new hybrid instruments.
Zubin has premiered more than 160 works and performed at many international festivals including hcmf// (UK), Paris Autumn Festival (France), Hamburg International Music Festival (Germany), Gaudeamus Festival (Netherlands), Transit Festival (Belgium) and Modulus Festival (Canada).
Alexander Schubert – Steady State | Performed by Zubin Kanga feat. Ludmilla Mercier and Oscar Corpo
Benjamin Tassie – Earth of the Slumbering and Liquid Trees | Zubin Kanga
Alex Groves – DANCE SUITE (New Music Biennial at the Southbank Centre) | Zubin Kanga
Lawrence Dunn – Lorī | Zubin Kanga, BCMG and L'Instant Donné (trailer)
Anne Castex – Un tour volé au sablier des Vanités | Zubin Kanga, BCMG, L'Instant Donné (trailer)
Alex Groves – DANCE SUITE (After Dark at the Southbank Centre) | Zubin Kanga
Zubin Kanga – Hypnagogia (after Bach) –After Dark at the Southbank Centre
Tansy Davies - Star-way (After Dark at the Southbank Centre) | Zubin Kanga
Scott McLaughlin – we are environments for each other | Mira Benjamin and Zubin Kanga
Zubin Kanga and Ensemble Offspring – Lumen Machine (showreel)
Tristan Coelho – Hot Take | Zubin Kanga and Ensemble Offspring
Anna Meredith – Bumps Per Minute (2021 arr. Jessica Wells 2023) | Zubin Kanga and Ensemble Offspring
Amanda Cole – Dream Garden | Zubin Kanga and Ensemble Offspring
Zubin Kanga – From The Machine (after Eastman) | Zubin Kanga
Brigitta Muntendorf – Weight and Load #2 | Zubin Kanga and Ensemble Offspring
Zubin Kanga – Hypnagogia (after Bach)
Laurence Osborn – Counterfeits (Siminică) | Zubin Kanga
Oliver Leith – Vicentino, Love You –Studies for Keyboard | Zubin Kanga
Emily Howard – DEVIANCE | Zubin Kanga
Laurence Osborn - Schiller's Piano | Zubin Kanga & Manchester Collective
Alex Ho – Cyborg Études | Zubin Kanga
Claudia Molitor – In den Träumen
Alex Paxton – Car-Pig (hcmf//)
Alexander Schubert – Steady State (trailer) | Zubin Kanga
Larry Goves – the curious codes of silence | Zubin Kanga & Explore Ensemble
Laura Bowler – SHOW(ti)ME (hcmf//) | Zubin Kanga
Benjamin Tassie – Earth of the Slumbering and Liquid Trees | Zubin Kanga
Tansy Davies – Star-Way | Zubin Kanga
Amble Skuse – Interiterations
Nwando Ebizie – I Will Fix Myself (Just Circles) | Zubin Kanga