Roque Rivas, piece for piano, ensemble and electronics – Rerun
09/2013 Gaudeamus – NL
In June 2012 the composition “Assemblage” for piano, live-electronics and ensemble, by the young composer Roque Rivas, was premiered at the ManiFeste-2012 festival, organised by IRCAM in Paris.
This work will now be performed again0 in the opening concert of Gaudeamus Muziekweek 2013, on 2nd September by the Asko|Schönberg ensemble with soloist Pauline Post, in the presence of the composer and technicians of IRCAM.
Please listen to an excerpt of the piece performed in Utrecht here.
The concert takes place in the Geertekerk. You can see some pictures from the rehearsals and the concert here :
WE ARE HAPPY TO ANNOUNCE THAT ROQUE RIVAS RECEIVES THE GIGA-HERTZ-PREIS 2013 FOR THIS PIECE !
More information here and a video here.
Please read also the excellent press reviews.
NRC Handelsblad van 3:09:2013 1
Roque Rivas – translated (ENG) press articles résumé
In cooperation with Vredenburg.
Supported by :
City of Utrecht, Performing Arts Fund NL, Buma Cultuur, Prins Bernhard Cultuurfonds