Creations from the Composition Workshop: Two Voices and Conducted ensemble, George Benjamin
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Writing for voice and ensemble, a discipline that is terrible and delicate for a young composer, where all the questions of syntax, of sounds, and of phrases are played.  Julien Leroy and George Benjamin direct this workshop with the Ensemble intercontemporain.

George Benjamin © Matt Lloyd

EXAUDI
Juliet Fraser soprano
Jimmy Holliday tenor
Ensemble intercontemporain
Conductor Julien Leroy

Peter Eötvös Psy
George Benjamin Flight
Matthias Pintscher Study II for Treatise on the Veil
Chaya Czernowin Duo Leat

An IRCAM-Centre Pompidou,Ensemble intercontemporain coproduction. IRCAM and the CENTQUATRE are partners for experimental performance projects. With the support of the FCM-Fonds pour la création musicale. Diaphone is the Franco-British fund for contemporary music, a joint initiative of the Institut français, the SACEM, the British Council, the Bureau Export de la musique française, the Amis de l’Institut français Trust, and the French Ministry of Culture and Communication.