Giga-Hertz Preis (Förderpreise category) for Clusters, an 8 channel electroacoustic piano composition. This award includes a €4000 commission to support the composition of a new multichannel electroacoustic piece at ZKM, Karlsruhe in 2012. The result of the Giga-Hertz residency at ZKM is a major new electroacoustic work for 43-channels, to be premiered at the Imatronic Festival at Karlsruhe in November 2012.