Vijay Iyer

Nel corso di un paio d'anni ho continuato a ricominciare questo lavoro, mentre era soggetto a una serie di rinvii dovuti alla pandemia. Nessuna delle mie idee sembrava adatta a questi tempi di precari...

Nel corso di un paio d'anni ho ricominciato a lavorare a questo pezzo, mentre era soggetto a una serie di rinvii dovuti alla pandemia. Nessuna delle mie idee sembrava adatta a questi tempi di precarie...

At the piano, I listen for how the contortions of the hand can suggest the surges of a body in motion. In my trio music, I'm often evolving rhythmic shapes, shaping gestural patterns with an embodied...

The Kreutzer Sonata was originally dedicated not to Rudolphe Kreutzer (who never performed it) but to George Bridgetower, a famed 18th-century Afro-European concert violinist. In an early draft, Beeth...

Kompositionsjahr 2019.

My piece is titled 'Zany, Cute, Interesting.' It's inspired by the literary theorist Sianne Ngai, whose book Our Aesthetic Categories explores what she calls 'weak aesthetics' - our ambivalent or anti...

In The Diamond Sutra, an early Buddhist text also known as The Diamond that Cuts Through Illusion, the Buddha leads his interlocutor, the Elder Subhuti, through a series of questions and provocations....

Kompositionsjahr 2019.