A Portrait Concert

A Portrait Concert of Jean-Baptiste Barrière’s  works

was organized at Miller Theatre  (New York), March 29th, 2014

http://www.millertheatre.com/events/jean-baptiste-barriere


Program:

Chréode (1983) for quadrophonic tape

Crossing the Blind Forest (2011/2013) , for flutes, electronics and video

Violance (2003), for violin, recitant, electronics and video

Time Dusts (2001/2013), for percussion, electronics and video

Ekstasis (2013), for soprano, electronics and video (world premiere, Miller Theatre commission)


Jean-Baptiste Barrière, conception, composition, computer music, and image realization

Aliisa Neige Barrière, violin

Nathan Davis, percussion

Raphaële Kennedy, soprano, recitant 

Margaret Lancaster, flutes


Alex Barrière, dramaturgy, scenography 

Isabelle Barrière, live cameras

Thomas Goepfer, musical assistant 


Download  a PDF-file of the Program notes




Margaret Lancaster performing « Crossing the Blind Forst » at Miller Theatre, New York, March 29th, 2014



Aliisa Barrière, violin & Raphaële Kennedy, recitant,

performing « Ekstasis » at Miller Theatre, New York, March 29th, 2014


Nathan Davis performing « Time Dusts » at Miller Theatre, New York, March 29th, 2014






Raphaële Kennedy performing « Ekstasis » at Miller Theatre, New York, March 29th, 2014


Kaija Saariaho, sound mixing, Thomas Goefper, assistant & Jean-Baptiste Barrière, electronics & video

during the rehearsals of the Portrait Concert at Miller Theatre, New York, March 29th, 2014



Nathan Davis, Margraet Lancaster, Aliisa Barrière, Raphaële Kennedy at the end of the concert