Le nuove generazioni compositive italiane: Sara Caneva

Immediatamente all'apertura del sito internet di Sara Caneva (1991) si legge nel menù about: "...Sara Caneva is a composer inside a conductor..". Tale affermazione solenne implica che è necessario uno studio differenziato per capire...

Le nuove generazioni compositive italiane: Francesco Ciurlo

Nell'irredimibile diatriba sull'originalità dell'arte si dimentica spesso che la creatività va valutata nello spazio offerto dalle soluzioni e dal trattamento dei materiali utilizzati: se è vero che l'innovazione è strettamente legata all'intuizione ed è...

Patrick Ozzard-Low: In opposition

Many make a mistake of evaluation when they reflect on the innovative value of Boulez and Barraqué's sonatas on the piano: the musical literature was complicit in that approach that pervaded the world of...

Vinko Globokar: Les soliloques décortiqués

Back in the mid-1960s, French-Slovenian composer and trombonist Vinko Globokar was one of a very few instrumentalists with the skills, imagination and commitment needed to realize the technically groundbreaking works then being composed for...

Le nuove generazioni compositive italiane: Manuela Guerra

The stony actors poise and pause for breath. I brought my love to bear, and then you died. It was the gangrene ate you to the bone My mother said; you died like any man. How shall I...

Liza Lim: Extinction events and dawn chorus

Rather special rules apply for the recognition of the style of a composer like Liza Lim (1966). The Australian composer with Asian origins is part of that large group of composers who implicitly adhered...

Miguel Farìas: Up and down

The growing awareness of being able to offer further points of reference in contemporary music is one of the most appreciated resources exhibited by current Chilean composition. In a nation for a long time...

Franck Bedrossian: Twist, Edges, Epigram

Rightly Thomas Meyer in the internal notes raises the question of how alive the interest for music defined as "excess of sound" among the experts and he does it in the right place, that...

Evan Johnson: Forms of complaint

There is an area of music research that has focused its interest on the physicality of the performance. It can be obtained in many ways, increasing the difficulties of the score, applying a kind...

Agata Zubel: Not I

Quando ormai si erano perse le speranze, la Polonia ha saputo rimettere assieme una nuova interessante generazione di compositori dopo che la famose triade contemporanea Lutoslawski-Penderecki-Gorecki lentamente ha svanito i suoi effetti. Pur trattandosi...

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Su AngelicA 34

E' noto come il festival internazionale di AngelicA a Bologna sia sempre stato un eclettico appuntamento musicale, con concerti e proposte di artisti senza...

Festival Milano Musica

Thomas Kessler