Roberta Settels

Roberta Settels (1929-2014) was an American composer and industrial designer. Born in New York, Settels studied at the Juilliard School of Music and later moved to Europe. She worked during the 70s and 80s at Elektronmusikstudion in Stockholm, and was also active at Fylkingen during this period. She has also resided partly in France and was during the 80s active at Ircam in Paris. She has made numerous electro-acoustic works, and worked for TV-films and radio and with composers such as Iannis Xenakis and Pierre Boulez.