Christina Viola Oorebeek won a prize in the International Dutilleux Concours  (1999 ) and at the Gaudeamus Young Composers Workshop in the Netherlands ( 1997 ), and was invited to teach workshops at the New Music Indaba Festival in South Africa in June, 2003 with Theo Loevendie and Kevin Volans. 

Her work has been played in Barcelona, the Music Factory Festival in Norway, the Feniks Festival in Antwerp, the  2002 ISCM World Music Days in Yokohama, Japan, the New Music Indaba in South Africa, in Italy, France, and the United States.

In the Netherlands, her work has been played recently in the Gaudeamus Music Theatre Festival (2004), the Festival “Live” festival for electro-acoustic music (2006), the Concertgebouw (2006), and in many other venues in the country.

She has had commissions from, among others, Nieuw Ensemble, Aurelia Saxophone Quartet, Ivo Janssen (piano), the Doelenensemble, Ensemble Insomnio, Calefax, Multifoon (chromatic gamelan) and Arnold Marinissen (percussion).

Her recent interest in electro-acoustic music has been supported by temporary residencies at STEIM in Amsterdam, in 2002, 2004 and 2006 for:

“…and god invented dice”  , a semi-theatrical concert piece

“The Pitch Shifter” , her science fiction chamber opera, and

“Chromotoy  I - III”  for various combinations of piano, toy piano, midi-toy piano, Disklavier, and live electronics.

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