Philip Mantione is a Los Angeles-based sound artist, composer, sound designer, guitarist, computer musician, educator and multimedia artist whose career spans over two decades. His work includes music for orchestra, various chamber ensembles, computer, fixed media, interactive performance, multimedia and sound installation, and experimental video. He writes custom software to meld field recordings, samples and computer generated sounds into unique sonic textures. Mantione is the recipient of two Meet the Composer grants and a recent commission from New Music USA.