He makes his debut at Teatro alla Scala Matthias Pintscher, Conductor and German composer who has just completed an extraordinary decade leading the Ensemble Intercontemporain. His is the piece for violin and orchestra included in the program that juxtaposes Stravinsky, Fauré and Debussy : "Mar'eh is a Hebrew word meaning 'face,' 'sign,' but also the aura of a face, something wonderful that suddenly appears to you," he explains. Certainly Ilya Gringolts - a Russian violinist for the first time at the Piermarini - is the ideal performer, a chiseler of ever-new sounds, materializing as if from nowhere to merge with the orchestra.
Le chant du rossignol
Mar'eh for violin and orchestra
Masques et bergamasques op. 112a, suite for orchestra
La mer - Three symphonic sketches
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The 2022-23 season is Matthias Pintscher's last as Conductor music director of Ensemble Intercontemporain, the world's leading contemporary music ensemble founded in 1976 by Pierre Boulez. In his decade-long artistic direction of the Ensemble Intercontemporain,
Read MoreIn great demand as a soloist, Ilya Gringolts devotes himself both to the great orchestral repertoire and to contemporary and little-visited works. He is also very interested in deepening historical performance practice. His programs
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