The OM Composer’s Book 3
It’s finally here and it features the chapter “Folk material transformations and elaborations in A Vida é Nossa“, written by me. It is published by IRCAM/Centre Pompidou and Editions Delatour. You can buy it here.
Britten Sinfonia OPUS2016
I’m honoured to have been shortlisted to take part in the OPUS2016 scheme hosted by the Britten Sinfonia. You can find an interview here. According to the Britten Sinfonia “287 composers applied to OPUS2016 from up and down the UK”, so I feel extremely privileged. I’ll take part in the following workshops: Friday, 4 December 2015, 10.00 – 13.30,…
New piece for Ensemble mpmp
New song for the Portugal-based Ensemble mpmp featuring two singers, to be premiered on the 30th of September 2015 at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, Portugal. The text is from a medieval (13th century) poem by Rui Pais de Ribela, an Iberian troubadour who allegedly took part in Afonso X’s court meetings. DE ESCÁRNIO E MALDIZER Four medieval poems recreated by four contemporary…
New piece for Ensemble Recherche
A new piece for flute will be developed with Ensemble Recherche’s flutist Martin Fahlenbock, and premiered on the 10th of June 2016, in Freiburg, Germany. More details in due course.