Ivo Nilsson made his debute as a soloist with
the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra in 1989,
after studies at the Royal Academy of Music in Stockholm and at IRCAM in Paris. The same year
he also made his debute as a composer with an
octet premiered by ensemble l´Itineraire at Radio France.
Since then, his music has been performed by
ensembles such as Ensemble Son, Ensemble
Recherche, KammarensembleN, Nouvel Ensemble Moderne, Orchestredes Flûtes Français and Slowind.
Being both a composer and a member of the ensembles Axelsson & Nilsson-duo, Ensemble Son
and KammarensembleN, he has preformed at
Festivals like Gaudeamus Music Days (Amsterdam), Huddersfield Contemporary Music festival, Ilhom (Tashkent), Musica (Strasbourg), Roaring Hoofs (Mongolia), 2 Days and 2 Nights (Odessa), Sonorities (Belfast), Spazio Musica (Cagliari), Spectra (Tirana), Time of music (Viitasaari), Ultima (Oslo), Warsaw Autumn festival and The World Music Days (Hong Kong).
His music has also been recorded by the radio companies BBC, DR, RNE, SR and YLE and by
the record labels Ariadne, Phono Suecia and
SFZ records.
Ivo Nilsson was artistic director of the Stockholm
New Music festival in 2003 & 2005.
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