INK STILL WET
| INK STILL WET | |
| Summary: | Young Composers' Workshop |
| Deadline: | None |
| Date Posted: | 04 January 2018 |
| Details: |
In Composer Conductor's INK STILL WET workshop, young composers work together with the Composer in Residence and the Tonkünstler Orchestra. Grafenegg tinkers with the sounds of our time . In composer-conductor workshop INK STILL WET, Composer in Residence Ryan Wigglesworth works on the scores with young composers and performs them together with the Tonkunstler Orchestra under the direction of the workshop participants. Wigglesworth knows that conducting forms your own musical language. His compositions emerge from deep processes in which he first interrogates himself. "I think it does not make sense to think of the audience at the first note," he says. "You have to forget that you write for an audience to find out what you want to say. Otherwise, everything becomes a manipulation. But in the end it's about the purity of the idea, and that usually reaches its audience. "A philosophy he will debate with the workshop participants. The young composers can apply for a score in Grafenegg and are selected in a selection process. INK STILL WET is about questions of when a work is finished, what technical rules have to be followed, how to pour the hitherto unheard-of sound - and, above all, how to perform works that are just going to be performed. " in fresh ink »were noted and revised. For this practical implementation, the musicians of the Tonkünstler Orchestra work closely together with the Composer in Residence and the INK STILL WET participants. INK STILL WET is as much a compositional workshop as a sound laboratory in which the foundations of music are measured in our present day. The results are finally heard in a large final concert in the auditorium. Admission to the concert is free. DATES & REGISTRATION 2018 "INK STILL WET" Composer Conductor Workshop with Ryan Wigglesworth at Grafenegg Festival 2018 17th - 21st August 2018 announcement Please complete the application form and send it to usw[at]grafenegg.com together with your letter of motivation, your artistic CV and the full score of the work you have composed and submitted for the workshop. |
| Web Site: | www.grafenegg.com/de/grafenegg-campus/ink-still-wet |
