Английская Википедия:André Richard
Шаблон:Short description André Richard (born 18 April 1944) is a Swiss composer and conductor.
Life
Born in Bern, Richard studied singing, music theory and music composition first at the Conservatoire de musique de Genève and later at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg with Klaus Huber and Brian Ferneyhough.[1] This was followed by studies in live electronic music with Hans Peter Haller at the Шаблон:Ill Freiburg and at IRCAM[2] in Paris. In the 1980s, he worked closely with Luigi Nono on performances of Prometeo, Caminantes..., Ayacucho and other works by the composer. In 1983, on the occasion of a performance of Luigi Nono's work The Breathing Clarity, he founded, together with Arturo Tamayo, the Freiburg Soloists' Choir, of which he has been the director since 1984.[3] He made his conducting debut at the Warsaw Autumn in 1988 with the Polish premiere of Nono's Diario Polacco no 2, Quando stanno morendo. From December 1989 to December 2005, he was director of the experimental studio of the Heinrich Strobel Foundation of the Südwestrundfunk.[4] With his studio, he has appeared internationally in numerous realisations of new works with integrated live-electronic means as interpreter and conductor.[5]
Awards
- 1992 Reinhold-Schneider-Preis of the city of Freiburg
- 1994 Prize of the Christoph and Stephan Kaske Foundation
Works
- 1983 Von aussen her… for violin and piano
- 1985/86 Echanges for Ensemble and Live electronic music
- 1987 Musique de rue Scenic music for ensemble and tape
- 1989–1991 Glidif. a sonar e cantar for bass clarinet, double bass clarinet, 2 double basses and live electronics
References
External links
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- ↑ Richard, André on Ricordi
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- ↑ André Richard on Berliner Festspiele
- ↑ André Richard on Salzburg Festival website
- ↑ Шаблон:Cite web
