Program

• Magnus Lindberg : Arena 2 (for chamber ensemble)
• Iannis Xenakis : Palimpsest (for eleven musicians)
• Gérard Grisey : Modulations (for thirty-three musicians)
• Christian Rivet : Etoile Double (for cello, contrabass and ensemble – commissioned by Ensemble intercontemporain, world premiere)
• Brian Ferneyhough : Time and Motion Study I (for bass clarinet)
• Magnus Lindberg : Souvenir (for ensemble)

Ensemble intercontemporain
Matthias Pintscher, director
Magnus Lindberg, director
Eric-Maria Couturier, cello
Nicolas Crosse, bass
Alain Billard, bass clarinet

Description

Fire and ice: the duo describe the work of Magnus Lindberg to a tee, the composer from the cold and his explosive music…

Coproduction Ensemble intercontemporain, Philharmonie de Paris