Henrik Frisk is an active performer (saxophones and electronics) of improvised and contemporary music and a composer of acoustic and electroacoustic music. He is professor at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm at the department for electroacoustic music composition, and his research is concerned with improvisation, interactivity, spatialisation and experimental electroacoustic music. Among other research projects he is currently involved with Musical Transformations, a project exploring musical traditions and change. He has contributed to the Routledge companion to research in the artsand is the co-editor and contributor of Acts of Creation, an anthology on artistic research supervision.
Henrik has performed in many countries in Europe, North America and Asia including performances at festivals such as the Bell Atlantic Jazz Festival, NYC. As a composer he has received commissions from institutions, ensembles and musicians mainly in Scandinavia. He has made numerous recordings for American, Canadian, Swedish and Danish record labels and is currently a member of the collective Kopasetic Productions.