ULYSSES performers journey to ManiFeste-2019: String Quartet Master Class

06/2019 Ircam – FR

ULYSSES performers’ journey to ManiFeste-2019:
String Quartet Master Class with Quatuor Béla

Saturday—Friday, June 15—21, 2019
Cité internationale des arts & Musée de l’Orangerie
Pedagogical Advisors: Frédéric Aurier, Julien Dieudegard, violins from the Quatuor Béla

The Béla quartet offers the opportunity for young groups to work on wonderful pieces by with electronics by Kaija Saariaho and Jonathan Harvey in preparation for a concert given in front of Claude Monet’s Nymphéas in the musée de l’Orangerie.

Repertoire with Electronics

Jonathan Harvey, String Quartet No 4, for string quartet and electronics (2003) – Faber Music
Kaija Saariaho, Nymphea, Jardin secret III, for string quartet and electronics (1987) – Wilhelm Hansen
Marco Stroppa, Spirali, for string quartet projected in space (1997-1988) – Ricordi

Acoustic Repertoire

Ruth Crawford Seeger, String Quartet (1931) – Merion Music
Henri Dutilleux, Ainsi la Nuit (1976-1977) – Heugel
Jonathan Harvey, Quartet No 2 (1988) et Quartet No 3 (1995) – Faber Music
Helmut Lachenmann, Gran Torso (1971-1972, 1978, 1988) – Breitkopf und Härtel
György Ligeti, Métamorphoses nocturnes (1953-1954, 1958) et Quatuor no. 2 (1968) – Schott
François Bernard Mâche, Eridan (1986) – Durand
Meredith Monk, Stringsongs (2004) – Boosey and Hawkes
Kevin Volans, String Quartet No 1 (1987), String Quartet No 2 (1991), String Quartet No 3 (1994) – Chester Music

Acetone for breakfast (Jacobo Hernandez Enriquez, Lola Rubio, violins/ Laura Hovestadt, viola/ Kyu Bin Hwang, cello/ Maximiliano Estudies, sound director) participate to this workshop in the framework of the ULYSSES Journeys for Performers 2019.