Bruno Ruviaro

Bruno Ruviaro is an Associate Professor in the Department of Music at Santa Clara University, part of the College of Arts and Sciences. His work bridges composition, electronic music, and interdisciplinary arts.

• Education: Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), Stanford University

His research focuses on Electronic Music Composition, including laptop orchestras, live-electronics, acousmatic music, and sampling & musical borrowing. Secondary interests span theater, dance, linguistics, radio art, and the intersection of technology with politics and intellectual property.

Bruno teaches courses such as Intro to Electronic Music (MUSC 9), SCLOrk (Santa Clara Laptop Orchestra), and Experimental Sound Design (MUSC 115). He maintains an online presence at brunoruviaro.com, showcasing scores, recordings, and texts.

Notable affiliations include the AIMES Program, Environmental Studies and Sciences, and the Latin American Studies Program. Bruno resides in Oakland and commutes daily to Santa Clara via Amtrak, integrating his artistic practice with collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches.