1rst edition, September 2015 : "Time, Language, Music: what are we talking about?"
The very first edition of Les Rencontres Musicales et Scientifiques took place at Le Thoureil on Septembre 5-6th in 2015. This edition reunited composers Christine Groult, Aurélien Dumont, Rainer Rubbert and Elisabeth Angot; researchers Aline Frey, Danielle Cohen-Levinas and Célia Poulet, and the Quatuor Girard.
The two roundtables were dedicated to explore the issues at the core of the next editions of the festival. The Quatuor GIrard offered two concerts with repertoire and contemporary music, and Christine Groult performed a concert through the history of electroacoustic composition.
2015 program
Saturday Septembre 5th
QUATUOR GIRARD, 3pm, Church of Le Thoureil
Contrapunctus 1 et 2 from The art of the fugue BWV 1080, Johann Sebastian Bach
Streichquartett Adagio Allegro (1985-2015), Rainer Rubbert (creation)
Quatuor Op.59 n°1, Ludwig van Beethoven
Coffee break
ROUNDTABLE, 4:30pm, ancient school of Le Thoureil
"Time, Language, Music: what are we talking about?" (part 1)
With Elisabeth Angot, Aurelien Dumont, Aline Frey, the members of the Quatuor Girard, Christine Groult, Danielle Cohen-Levinas, Célia Poulet, Rainer Rubbert
ELECTOACOUSTIC CONCERT 7pm : "carte blanche to CHRISTINE GROULT", ancient school of Le Thoureil
Étude aux chemin de fers (1948), Pierre Schaeffer
Étude aux casseroles, dite "pathétique" (1948), Pierre Schaeffer
De natura sonorum (1974), Bernard Parmegiani :
Extracts : “Ondes croisées”, “Pleins et Déliés”, “Points Contre Champs”
Ainsi continue la nuit dans ma tête multiple (1977), Luc Ferrari
Threads (1998), Elainie Lillios
La condition captive (2003), Christine Groult
Cocktail
Sunday September 6th
ROUNDTABLE, 11am, ancient school of Le Thoureil
"Time, Language, Music: what are we talking about?" (part 2)
With Elisabeth Angot, Aurelien Dumont, Aline Frey, the members of the Quatuor Girard, Christine Groult, Danielle Cohen-Levinas, Célia Poulet, Rainer Rubbert
Coffee break
QUATUOR GIRARD, 3pm, Church of Le Thoureil
Beati-paicifici (2012), Aurélien Dumont
Quatuor Op. 76 n°5, Joseph Haydn
Quatuor à cordes n°1, dedicated to Quatuor Girard (2015), Elisabeth Angot (creation)
Quatuor Op. 41 n°3, Robert Schumann
Closing cocktail
