Since 2002, le Forum de la Création Musicale is the official composers association of Fédération Wallonie-Bruxelles, and is strong of more than 90 members. 
Le Forum holds two festivals : festival LOOP and Belgian Music Days; is giving a prize for young composers (prix André Souris) and is holding regular workshops and events.
Le Forum is ISCM Wallonia-Brussels section and a member of ECSA

performer - guitarist

currently based in Oslo, Norway

http://giulia-lorusso.com
giulia.lorusso90@gmail.com
http://brahms.ircam.fr/giulia-lorusso

Giulia Lorusso is an italian composer based in Paris. 
She studied piano and composition at the Conservatory « Giuseppe Verdi » in Milan, with Alessandro Solbiati, and in Paris where she attended the Cursus IRCAM and completed a Master’s degree at the Conservatoire de Paris (CNSMDP) in the class of Frédéric Durieux. 
She was a student in the generative improvisation class held by Vincent Lê Quang.

Her production includes both instrumental and electroacoustic works integrating new technologies and exploring the relationship between performer, audience and devices as well as the relation between sound and space.
Her music has been commissioned by institutions such as IRCAM-Centre Pompidou, GMEM de Marseille, Radio France, ProQuartet, Donaueschinger Musiktage  and performed by renowned musicians as Brussels Philharmonic, Quatuor Tana, Quatuor Ditotima, Ensemble 2e2m, United Instrument of Lucilin, Yarn/Wire.

Giulia  has been artist in residence at ZKM (Zentrum für Kunst und Medien) de Karlsruhe, at the European University of Cyprus (EUC), at Royaumont Fondation (Incubator project), Fondazione Spinola-Banna per l’arte (Turin).
She is currently composer associated to the Ensemble 2e2m for the season 2023-2024.
She is recipient of the Prix SACEM Hervé Dugardin (2023).

Her catalogue includes interdisciplinary works exploring installations, interaction, experimental music theatre, collective composition. 
She collaborated with researchers (Alessandro Rudi of INRIA), philosophers (Emanuele Coccia, Rosario Diana), visual artists (Jessica Rimondi, Kesson Dalef), dancers and puppeteers (Amalia Franco).
Her interactive installation «Fabrica» has been part of the the «Réseaux Monde» exposition at Centre Pompidou (Paris) in 2021.

Giulia is also active as a teacher and pedagogue, she’s been professor invited for the first edition of the Académie MIXTE, organised by Proxima Centauri Ensemble in Bordeaux (France). 
She’s been teaching composition at the bachelor and master level in Italy at Consevatory of Pesaro  and Conservatory of Vibo Valentia .

Born in 1999, Pasquale Lauro is an Italian composer and sound artist. He initially studied violin
and piano before pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Electro-acoustic Music Composition at the
Conservatory of Salerno, where he graduated summa cum laude. Currently, he is furthering
his studies in Composition at the Conservatory of Mantua under the guidance of Maurizio
Azzan also taking courses with Zeno Baldi and Alessandro Perini at the same institution.

Pasquale has participated in numerous masterclasses led by notable figures such as Franck
Bedrossian, Pierluigi Billone, Francesco Filidei, Yan Maresz, Mauro Lanza, Clara Iannotta, Daniele Ghisi, Simone
Movio, Juste Janulyte, Lisa Streich. Recently, he collaborated with Paolo Fumagalli (Mdi Ensemble) and Giulia Zaniboni on his work
for soprano and viola and with Ensemble Suono Giallo on his work for ensemble. He
was selected by Divertimento Ensemble to work with Marina Boselli on a new composition
for euphonium and electronics, performed in the Rondò Concert Season (Milan). He was selected for Impuls Academy in Graz.

His upcoming projects include a new piece for snare drum and electronics, written for Roberto Enea Varalta, and a piece for alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, and piano, which will be performed at the Primavera in Musica festival in Laureana di Borrello. 

Pasquale's sound research is centered around the fusion of electronic and acoustic timbres,
establishing a phenomenological relationship between them, while creating intricate
harmonic structures through the analysis and processing of sound spectra.

Lorenzo Summino (b.1999) is an Italian composer and sound artist. He studied piano and doublebass and he’s currently studying Composition at the Conservatory of Mantua under the guidance of M. Azzan and Z. Baldi.

Lorenzo's music has been performed by Mdi Ensemble, Ensemble Suono Giallo, Francesco Dillon, Anna D’Errico, Alessandra Rombolá, Manuel Zurria, Maria Grazia Bellocchio, Federico Bagnasco, Valentina Messa and others. He has participated in numerous masterclasses led by notable figures such as Y. Maresz, M. Lanza, F. Filidei, P. Billone, F. Bedrossian, D. Kourliandski, C. Gadenstetter, C. Iannotta, and J. Janulyte, among others.

Works

New work (2025) for tenor sax and viola

Bioma II (2025) for alto sax and doublebass

Cloud Factory (2025), for sax orchestra

Bioma (2025), for quintet

Due miniature (2024), for doublebass

Blame! (2024), for prepared piano

Detachment (2024), for choir, percussion and string orchestra

Alenka (2023), for quintet

Immanent Domine (2023), for trio

summinolorenzo@gmail.com

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