One of the main aspects of my artistic work is the public representation of women's artistic work: That women composers, and women artists in general, are still intentionally and knowingly overshadowed by their male counterparts in 2021 is incomprehensible and unjustifiable by anything.

#ArtAsActivism

Praised for her intense and dramatic performance style, Sylvia Hinz is one of the world's leading recorder players, specialising in contemporary music and improvisation. #RecorderPower

• studied recorder at the Berlin University of the Arts with Gerd Lunenburger, experimental music with Dieter Schnebel, chamber music, ensemble conducting and conducting;
• plays solo programmes and concerts with ensembles and orchestras, is a specialist for contemporary music and improvisation, loves unusual instrumentations, promotes international collaborations with other musicians, composers and artists in general;
• tours internationally and gives masterclasses throughout Europe, the Balkans, Asia and the Americas;
• Solo recitals at Spectrum (New York, US) / SIRGA festival (Flix, ES) / festival Flûtes en Jeu (Lausanne, CH) / festival Specs On! (Berlin, DE) / Temporada de

Conciertos UTEM (Santiago, CL) / festival Sonoridades Alternativas (Buenos Aires, La Plata and Chascomús, AR) / Now Hear This! festival (Edmonton, CA) / Monteaudio: festival internacional de arte sonoro (Montevideo, UR) / FIME - Festival Internacional de Música Experimental (São Paulo, BR) / Festival Sounds Like THIS (Leeds, UK) / 3rd Tehran Contemporary Music Festival (Tehran, IR) / Gothenburg Fringe Festival (Gothenburg, SE) / Lahti Fringe Festival (Lahti, FI) / Festival Turbulences Sonores (Montpellier, FR) / Festival Mujeres en la Música Nueva (Bogotá, CO) / 4fakultät #14 (Hamburg, DE) / Unerhörte Musik (Berlin, DE) / Festival ATEMPORÁNEA (Buenos Aires, AR) / Festival Expresiones Contemporáneas (México D.F., México);

• artist in residence at Comporre il Suono, Oggi / Artist Residency at Art Omi: Music / Fellow at CTM HackLab, numerous workshops;
• one of three instrumentalists for the opera installation FIASKO in Berlin, Dresden, Cologne, Warsaw / interdisciplinary performances at PAF - Performing Arts Festival Berlin;
• in addition to intensive sound research for the recorder, the exploration of new new paths with the combination of sound, electronics and video art with the industrial project Catenation;
• works with numerous international composers, such as: Mathias Spahlinger (DE), Violeta Dinescu (RO), Jeanne Artemis Strieder (DE), Zeynep Gedizlioglu (TR), Nicoleta Chatzopoulou (GR), Jieun Jun (KR), Katia Tchemberdji (RU), Eckart Beinke (DE), David Lesser (UK), Miguel Farías Vasquez (CL), Gunnar Karel Másson (IS), Michele Abondano (CO), Cat Hope (AU), Wojtek Blecharz (PL), Gabriela Areal (AR), Stéphane Orlando (BE), Tiange Zhou (CN), Paulo Dantas (BR), Golfam Khayam (IR), Andrew L. Hooker (UK), Elizabeth A. Baker (US), Sarah Angliss (UK), Guadalupe Perales (MX), Peter O'Doherty (UK) and many more.

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