Valerio Sannicandro will be Artist in Residence at Villa Kujoyama (Kyoto, Japan). The program organized by CULTURES FRANCE will support a new chamber theatre composition on an old japanese text (“Hagakure”).

Valerio Sannicandro is co-curator and new music advisor for the new music project with the Philharmonisches Orchester Cottbus (Germany), during the saison 2010-2011 eight composers will be chosen for a short orchestra piece.

The work IUS LUCIS (2006/2007) for two ensembles in two rooms will be released soon by WERGO (Edition ZKM), the same label will also release the work SONNET X (2008) for tuba and live-electronics, produced at ZKM-Karlsruhe.