PRESENTATION
In 2013, French pianists Katia & Marielle Labèque recorded ‘Minimalist Dream House’, a double album celebrating the works of minimal music pioneers and their successors.
Katia & Marielle Labèque present now a new version for two pianos and two guitars with Bryce Dessner (member and founder of The National) and David Chalmin ( La Terre Invisible) with new works by Timo Andres Bryce Dessner and David Chalmin.
The second half of the concert is dedicated to the world premiere of Thom Yorke’s compositions for Katia & Marielle Labèque. Titled « Don’t Fear The Light »,and a new song « Gawpers » these pieces for two pianos, electronics and modular synthesizer are Yorke’s first compositions for classical music artists and concert halls.
Thom Yorke is on stage with Katia & Marielle Labèque at the Philharmonie de Paris (7 April), Auditorium de Lyon (8 April), Barbican Centre London (9 April) and Elb Philharmonie(Hamburg), the four co-commissioners of the works.
Katia Labèque, piano
Marielle Labèque, piano
David Chalmin, voice, guitar, electronics
Bryce Dessner, guitar
Special guest: Thom Yorke
Katia & Marielle Labèque present now a new version for two pianos and two guitars with Bryce Dessner (member and founder of The National) and David Chalmin ( La Terre Invisible) with new works by Timo Andres Bryce Dessner and David Chalmin.
The second half of the concert is dedicated to the world premiere of Thom Yorke’s compositions for Katia & Marielle Labèque. Titled « Don’t Fear The Light »,and a new song « Gawpers » these pieces for two pianos, electronics and modular synthesizer are Yorke’s first compositions for classical music artists and concert halls.
Thom Yorke is on stage with Katia & Marielle Labèque at the Philharmonie de Paris (7 April), Auditorium de Lyon (8 April), Barbican Centre London (9 April) and Elb Philharmonie(Hamburg), the four co-commissioners of the works.
Katia Labèque, piano
Marielle Labèque, piano
David Chalmin, voice, guitar, electronics
Bryce Dessner, guitar
Special guest: Thom Yorke
PICTURES© Avatam Studio (Paris Philharmonie 2019)© Bertrand Gaudillère (Auditorium Lyon)© Jonathan McCallum |
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