Tod Machover

Tod Machover is a groundbreaking composer and inventor, renowned for his innovative fusion of music and technology. Dubbed 'America's most wired composer' by the Los Angeles Times, Machover's work often incorporates cutting-edge musical technologies, making him a pioneer in the field. Born to a pianist mother and a computer scientist father, his unique background has fueled his passion for blending art and science. Machover's compositions range from art rock to avant-garde, and he has created notable works like 'Philadelphia Voices' and 'VocaGammified,' a piece performed by legendary soprano Renée Fleming. As a Visiting Professor of Composition at the Royal Academy of Music and the Muriel R. Cooper Professor of Music & Media at MIT's Media Lab, Machover continues to push the boundaries of musical expression, inviting audiences into a world where technology and art intertwine.