“Universe” concert – Pieces and impro for accordion & electronics

“Universe” is the name of today’s concert: we will dive into universal themes, especially those which poet Emily Dickinson: nature, love, death and eternity.

Dong Zhou (1992) Emily Dickinson Song Cycle (WP) for voice, piano & live-electronics

Paul Clift (1978) presence, absence, degree (2015) for accordion & live-electronics

Bastien Pouillès & Dong Zhou Improvisation with accordion & live-electronics

Aaron Copland (1900–1990) from Twelve Poems by Emily Dickinson for voice & piano (I, III, V, VIII)

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Oleg Krokhalev (1992) a bee (WP) für Sopran, Klavier & Live-Elektronik (Text: Emily Dickinson)

Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992) Trois mélodies for voice & piano (text: Olivier Messiaen and Cécile Sauvage)

Dong Zhou (1992) Formation for accordion & electronics (WP)

George Crumb (1929–2022) from Apparition Elegiac Songs and Vocalises (I, II, IV, VI) (Text: Walt Whitman)

Marcia Lemke-Kern Sopran
Hanne Franzen Klavier
Bastien Pouillès Akkordeon
Dong Zhou Elektronik