Songs without voices : dialogue entre Benjamin et Knussen à Présences

Von Apolline Gouzi, 10 Februar 2020

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“tous les musiciens (...) parviennent à jouer du caractère protéiforme du timbre de leur instrument”

Rezensierte Veranstaltung: Maison de la Radio et de la Musique: Auditorium, Paris, am 9 Februar 2020

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Trapani, Two and Six (world premiere)

Knussen, Songs without Voices

Hudry, [Re]cycle pour ensemble (world premiere)

Benjamin, At First Light, for chamber orchestra

Florent Boffard, Klavier

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****1

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Apolline Gouzi

Étudiante en musicologie au CNSMD de Paris et à l’École Normale Supérieure, Apolline Gouzi pratique le violon et le chant. Passionnée de musique anglaise, elle consacre ses recherches à la musique de Benjamin Britten. Elle travaille également sur les festivals de musique en France au lendemain de la seconde guerre mondiale.

Songs without voices : dialogue entre Benjamin et Knussen au Festival Présences