The programme of this evening brings together works by Mirela Ivičević, Alessandro Perini, Julie Michael, Michael Gordon and Michael Beil, combining instrumental performance with electronics, objects and performative elements.
As part of «ATTACCA – Festival für aktuelle Musik» at the FHNW Academy of Music in Basel, students from the fields of audio design, composition, open creation and contemporary music will present their current artistic projects. The programme includes original compositions, performances, improvisations and works by contemporary composers. The concerts will take place over several days in various formats and with different line-ups.
Pol Cabrera Plaza (alto saxophone); Mathias Remåd (electric guitar); Yi-Zhen Tsai (drums and performance); Florain Grand (piano); Alexandre Tavares (piano); Yu-Yun Peng (viola and performance); Maksim Barbash (cello); Raphaëlle Proust (performance); Seraina Ramseier (performance)
Mirela Ivičević (*1980): «Dream Work» for alto saxophone, electric guitar, percussion and piano (2018)
Alessandro Perini (*1983): «Epicentro» for piano, ten vibration motors and two contact microphones (2020)
Julie Michael (*1990): «Hopscotch» for prepared viola (2025)
Michael Gordon (*1956): «Industry» for amplified cello and electronics (1992)
Michael Beil (*1963): «Caravan» for four musicians without instruments with live video and tape (2017)
70 minutes, no break