Alberto Posadas answers our questions on the occasion of the full cycle Poética del espacio world premiere at Donaueschinger Musiktage on October 19, 2019.

Macbeth Underworld, Pascal Dusapin' opera, french premiere on March 25, 27, 29, 31, 2020 at Opéra Comique in Paris. And on May 12 and 14 2020 at Opéra de Rouen

The Risonanze Erranti ensemble, frequently talked about throughout the Germanic countries, led and directed by Peter Tilling, will present on 23 November at the Salzburg Mozarteum Hèctor Parra’s latest opus, Souffle en Suspens in the form of a vast monodramatic fresco for 15 instruments. Every premiere by the composer of the Bienveillantes, a work celebrated by the public and unanimous critical praise (which will be presented in Nuremberg at the end of the season), is naturally awaited with great eagerness !

 In recent years, the French symphony has witnessed the rise of a great network of artistic decision-makers, often female, keen to develop new formats and content. “Una Mujer Derramada - A Woman Spilled", by the composer Sivan Eldar is a joint commission by the Orchestre National de Montpellier (where the work will be presented on 22 November) and the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris. The work contains all the promises of a joyously disruptive event, coiled within the vocal line of the performer Amyra Léon. The work will be performed again at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris on 13 March:

This quartet composed for the Van Kuijk Quartet, extend Christian Rivet’s catalog with a new chamber music work. Once again it’s inspired of a literature universe, that of the South African poetess Ingrid De Kok.

The Concerts de Poche series will never fail to amaze its audiences with the audacity and excellence of its programmes. After Je / suis / Ju / dith - Un Grain de Figue séquence 2 premiered in Toulouse (and performed again in Lisbonne) Benjamin Attahir’s cycle Un Grain de Figue, inspired by the eponymous literary work by Lancelot Hamelin, will find its way to Combs-la-Ville in Ile-de-France for the world premiere of Contre le Froid - Un Grain de Figue séquence 1 by the Concerts de Poche Orchestra, with the ever-inspired cello of Henri Demarquette and the voice of Raquel Camarinha, always faithful to the young composer.

Come discover on Saturday, 7 December.