MANRICO MONTERO CALZADIAZ
(Mexico City, 1973)
www.manricomontero.com

Photography by Gonzalo Laserna

.NATURE & SOUND

Manrico Montero is a Sound Artist specialized in Nature Recording, Soundscape Composition, Phonography and Bioacoustics, focusing on Sound Ornithology, and more specifically studying the Waterbirds (Aquatic Birds) and their ecosystems, working mostly on Wetlands.

Photography by Daniel Rico

Manrico Montero has made important sound registers of Wetlands of all Latinamerica, from the Maya land in Yucatán, México, to the High-Andean environments and Saltflats of Southamerica.

Manrico writes theory about Phenomenology of Soundscape and Philosophy of Nature, and he makes Sound Installations and Site Specific Projects too.

Photography by Tatiana Loucachevsky

.DIGI-ACOUSTICS/ ELECTROACOUSTICS / FREE IMPROVISATION

Manrico Montero composes and produces digi-acoustic and electroacoustic pieces too, and he has released his works internationally in labels like SEM, Trente Oiseaux, Iod, and/Oar, Eko, Rain Music, Mahorka, Mk2 Music, and his own label Mandorla.

Photography by Leonor Chavez

Manrico has performed and exhibited his work internationally in New York, Paris, Quebec, Berlin, Vienna, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boulder, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay, and around all the Mexican Republic.

Photography by Ruben Leyva

He cultivates the art of the Free Improvisation as solo performer or with ensembles.

Manrico Montero has composed, played and collaborated over the years with the following artists:

Pauline Oliveros, Steven Brown, Burkhard Stangl, Angelica Castello, Hidekazu Wakabayashi, Daniel Aspuru, Luke Dubois, Stefano Tedesco, Vera Ostrova, Ruben Tamayo aka Fax, Alexandre Navarro, Chris Cogburn, Arthur Henry Fork, Bob Rhainey, Alexander Bruck, Hollace M. Metzger, Wilfrido Terrazas, Mario de Vega, Pepe Mogt, Brian Mackern, Salvador Villanueva, Fernando Vigueras, Caspar Stracke, Antonio Dominguez, Ryuta Kawabata, Dieb13, Billy Roisz, Milo Tamez, Bonnie Jones, Dennis Moser, Eduardo Melendez, Juan J. Garcia, German Bringas, Arturo Romo, Ernesto Romero, Andres Solis, Maria Lipkau, Carlos Icaza, Angel Sanchez Borges, Paul Marron, Enrique Rejon Palma, David Velez, Juan Jose Calarco, Christopher McFall, Julio Clavijo, Daniel Lara

Photography by Sandra Real

MANRICO MONTERO CALZADIAZ
(Mexico City, 1973)
www.manricomontero.com

Photography by Gonzalo Laserna

.NATURE & SOUND

Manrico Montero is a Sound Artist specialized in Nature Recording, Soundscape Composition, Phonography and Bioacoustics, focusing on Sound Ornithology, and more specifically studying the Waterbirds (Aquatic Birds) and their ecosystems, working mostly on Wetlands.

Photography by Daniel Rico

Manrico Montero has made important sound registers of Wetlands of all Latinamerica, from the Maya land in Yucatán, México, to the High-Andean environments and Saltflats of Southamerica.

Manrico writes theory about Phenomenology of Soundscape and Philosophy of Nature, and he makes Sound Installations and Site Specific Projects too.

Photography by Tatiana Loucachevsky

.DIGI-ACOUSTICS/ ELECTROACOUSTICS / FREE IMPROVISATION

Manrico Montero composes and produces digi-acoustic and electroacoustic pieces too, and he has released his works internationally in labels like SEM, Trente Oiseaux, Iod, and/Oar, Eko, Rain Music, Mahorka, Mk2 Music, and his own label Mandorla.

Photography by Leonor Chavez

Manrico has performed and exhibited his work internationally in New York, Paris, Quebec, Berlin, Vienna, Los Angeles, Chicago, Boulder, Argentina, Uruguay, Bolivia, Paraguay, and around all the Mexican Republic.

Photography by Ruben Leyva

He cultivates the art of the Free Improvisation as solo performer or with ensembles.

Manrico Montero has composed, played and collaborated over the years with the following artists:

Pauline Oliveros, Steven Brown, Burkhard Stangl, Angelica Castello, Hidekazu Wakabayashi, Daniel Aspuru, Luke Dubois, Stefano Tedesco, Vera Ostrova, Ruben Tamayo aka Fax, Alexandre Navarro, Chris Cogburn, Arthur Henry Fork, Bob Rhainey, Alexander Bruck, Hollace M. Metzger, Wilfrido Terrazas, Mario de Vega, Pepe Mogt, Brian Mackern, Salvador Villanueva, Fernando Vigueras, Caspar Stracke, Antonio Dominguez, Ryuta Kawabata, Dieb13, Billy Roisz, Milo Tamez, Bonnie Jones, Dennis Moser, Eduardo Melendez, Juan J. Garcia, German Bringas, Arturo Romo, Ernesto Romero, Andres Solis, Maria Lipkau, Carlos Icaza, Angel Sanchez Borges, Paul Marron, Enrique Rejon Palma, David Velez, Juan Jose Calarco, Christopher McFall, Julio Clavijo, Daniel Lara

Photography by Sandra Real