Andrew Stoltz

Andrew Stoltz is an Austin-based composer, performer and recording engineer whose most recent works are inspired and influenced by the physical vibration of objects and the sound layers found in nature. Born and raised in the Cleveland, Ohio metropolitan area, he was a 2005 recipient of an Ohio Arts Council Individual Artist Award and a 2012 recipient of a New Music USA grant (formerly Meet the Composer). His music has been performed and represented at a number of festivals and galleries throughout the U.S., Mexico and Europe. As a performer and multi-instrumentalist, Andrew is an experienced guitarist within a wide variety of styles and is a frequent collaborator with the Austin New-Music Co-op organization. As an engineer, he is most interested in the recording of new, experimental music. A college instructor for over 15 years, he is currently the Recording Services Manager at the Butler School of Music, The University of Texas at Austin.