Paul Jeukendrup

Paul Jeukendrup is a sound designer and sound director who studied music registration and electronic composition at the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague. While specializing in the field of new music, he has designed and directed sound for festivals including the Holland Festival, Wiener Festwochen, Berliner Festspiele and the Lincoln Center Festival, New York. He has worked with composers such as Karlheinz Stockhausen (world premiere of the Helikopter-Streichquartett), Louis Andriessen, Heiner Goebbels and Peter Eötvös, as well as with ensembles such as the Ensemble Musikfabrik, Arditti String Quartet, Ensemble intercontemporain, Hilliard Ensemble, London Sinfonietta and Asko|Schönberg. His many collaborations with artists and organizations have seen him working with the conductors Simon Rattle, Peter Rundel, Reinbert de Leeuw, Stefan Asbury and David Robertson; the directors Pierre Audi, Johan Simons and Christoph Marthaler; the Berlin Philharmonic, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Dutch National Opera, Opéra National de Belgique and Théâtre du Capitole Toulouse.

Paul Jeukendrup taught sound design at the Delft University of Technology from 1997 to 2001. He has also taught at the Royal Conservatoire in The Hague since 1999, where he has been head of the Art of Sound department since 2009.