A collaboration between The Hermes Experiment and five international sound artists, this immersive concert-installation responds to the climate emergency.
The Hermes Experiment:
Héloïse Wernervoice
Oliver Pashleyclarinet
Alina Bzhezhinska harp
Marianne Schofielddouble bass
Sandeep Bhagwatimusic director
Sonic essayists
Monthati Masebe
Bint Mbareh
Kathy Hinde
Martha Hincapié Charry
Sandeep Bhagwati
Hanna Grześkiewiczcurator
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Contemporary music
Dirty Three
The Australian band return for a rare live performance. For their first real tour in over 12 years, they'll bring their unmistakable raw, lyrical, and unpredictable sound.
Event
Classical musicContemporary music
Ryoji Ikeda: music for strings
Ensemble Modern is a curious loudspeaker for music of our times: courageous, uncompromising, energetic. An essential, aesthetically polyglot amplifier for trend-setting sound concepts.
Ryoji IkedaMIRROR [one for two], Op 12 (2020-23)
I. for 2 violins
II. for 2 violins
III. for 2 violas
Ryoji IkedaPRISM [for string nonet], Op 14 (2023)
Ryoji IkedaREFLECTION [for string nonet], Op 13 (2022-23)
Jagdish Mistryviolin
Giorgos Panagiotidisviolin
Rachel Koblyakovviolin
Veronika Paleevaviolin
Megumi Kasakawaviola
Victor Guaita Igualviola
Eva Böckercello
Charles Wattcello
Paul Cannondouble bass
Volker Bernhardsound engineering
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Classical musicContemporary music
Ryoji Ikeda: music for percussion 1 & 2
Alongside his monumental installations combining video and electronic sounds, Japan’s leading electronic composer and visual artist Ryoji Ikeda has also been working on pure acoustic sounds projects.
Ryoji IkedaBODY MUSIC [for duo], Op 4 (2016)
I
II
III
Ryoji IkedaMETAL MUSIC, Op 5 (2016)
I. triangles [for duo]
II. crotales [for duo]
III. cymbals [for quartet]
Ryoji IkedaBOOK MUSIC, Op 9, [for trio](2020)
Ryoji IkedaBALL MUSIC [for trio] Op 10
I. marble
II. ping-pong
III. baskstball
Ryoji IkedaRULER MUSIC [for trio] Op 11
I
II
III
IV
Alexandre Babelpercussion
Stéphane Garinpercussion
Julien Garinpercussion
Amélie Grouldpercussion
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Classical musicContemporary music
Ryoji Ikeda: op. 2+3
An exciting premiere of the joint musical composition by acclaimed Japanese visual artist and composer Ryoji Ikeda and the Solem Quartet.
Ryoji IkedaOp 2 [for string quartet] (2001-02)
Ryoji IkedaOp 3 [for string quartet] (2002)
Amy Tressviolin
William Newellviolin
Stephen Upshawviolin
Stephanie Tresscello
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Classical musicContemporary music
Ryoji Ikeda: music for choir
In 2024 Ryoji Ikeda created music for choir for the Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, conducted by Tõnu Kaljuste, as part of the European Capital of Culture Tartu 2024.
