Jörg Köppl lives and works as artist and composer in Zurich. He creates experimental radio and sound projects that have been performed at festivals such as Ars Electronica, Artprospect (St. Petersburg) and Bienal de Sao Paulo or out of his own initiative (Zurich and Cairo ). He has been working with Peter Zacek for many years in the performance duo koeppl-zacek , which examines the physical and social realities of the body. Jörg Köppl initiated and led the NOW research projects funded by the Swiss National Science Foundation, which dealt with the auditory perception of time. In 2011, Jörg Köppl founded the ensemble metanoia , which takes up current trends in composed, improvised and electronic music. In 2019, he received the "Recognition Award for Cultural Participation" from the Canton of Zurich for his music theater productions with wheelchair users.
