Cancelled: Young Artists of the Winter Concert Series: Nicolas Mizen
In this concert we will hear Nicolas Mizen play saxophone.
Klangfarbenmelodie
If the “sound-color melody” is a musical technique that was theorized by Arnold Schoenberg in his Theory of Harmony (1910), this concept travelled in Europe and influenced several composers. The musical line is then thought to be splitted between several instruments, adding new colors and textures to a melody. This discourse’s fragmentation also influenced solo music writing.
Alban Berg was a former student of Schoenberg and carried the Schoenberg’s heritage in his own works. Giacinto Scelsi dedicated his life to explore the core of the sound in order to reveal the multiple colors of each single sound. In France, if Olivier Messiaen was affected of synaesthesia and wrote the Treatise on Rhythm, Colour and Ornithology (1949–1992) while Pierre Boulez was drawing a new path with musical
Performers
- Nicolas Mizen, saksofonit
- TBA, piano
Programme
- Arnold Schoenberg: Piece in D minor
- Alban Berg: 4 Pieces Op. 5
- Giacinto Scelsi: Ixor
- Henri Pousseur: Litanie du miel vesperal
- Olivier Messiaen: Thème et variations
- Pierre Boulez: Domaines (Transcriptions for saxophone)
Further information: Eeva Hohti
Young Artists of the Winter concert series
The Young Artists of the Winter series 21.1.–15.2.2022 presents recent graduates and students of the Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki who have excelled in their studies.
Klangfarbenmelodie
If the “sound-color melody” is a musical technique that was theorized by Arnold Schoenberg in his Theory of Harmony (1910), this concept travelled in Europe and influenced several composers. The musical line is then thought to be splitted between several instruments, adding new colors and textures to a melody. This discourse’s fragmentation also influenced solo music writing.
Alban Berg was a former student of Schoenberg and carried the Schoenberg’s heritage in his own works. Giacinto Scelsi dedicated his life to explore the core of the sound in order to reveal the multiple colors of each single sound. In France, if Olivier Messiaen was affected of synaesthesia and wrote the Treatise on Rhythm, Colour and Ornithology (1949–1992) while Pierre Boulez was drawing a new path with musical
Performers
- Nicolas Mizen, saksofonit
- TBA, piano
Programme
- Arnold Schoenberg: Piece in D minor
- Alban Berg: 4 Pieces Op. 5
- Giacinto Scelsi: Ixor
- Henri Pousseur: Litanie du miel vesperal
- Olivier Messiaen: Thème et variations
- Pierre Boulez: Domaines (Transcriptions for saxophone)
Further information: Eeva Hohti
Young Artists of the Winter concert series
The Young Artists of the Winter series 21.1.–15.2.2022 presents recent graduates and students of the Sibelius Academy of the University of the Arts Helsinki who have excelled in their studies.