{"id":893,"date":"2021-04-18T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-04-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/v2\/?p=893"},"modified":"2025-02-03T16:09:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T15:09:23","slug":"for-samuel-beckett","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/for-samuel-beckett\/","title":{"rendered":"“For Samuel Beckett”"},"content":{"rendered":"

The work of American composer Morton Feldman has been a matter of the heart during the last 22 years for us. His works are characterized by an extraordinary stylistic diversity, ranging from graphic scores to extremely complex, polyrhythmic compositions. An example of this is his trio “Bass Clarinet and Percussion”: the percussion duo and the bass clarinet follow two metrically independent and independent paths, which nevertheless cross again at the end of each score page. Feldman at home in the artistic circles of New York and had friendly contact with the most important painters and poets of his time. The septet “For Frank O’Hara” is a tribute to the poet who died in an accident in 1966. Samuel Beckett wrote the libretto for Morton Feldman’s only opera, “Neither”. The new setting of the Beckett radio play “Words and Music” and the compositional homage “For Samuel Beckett” were both written in 1987, the year of Feldman’s death.<\/p>\n

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Due to the Covid crisis, the concerts took place as online streams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The work of American composer Morton Feldman has been a matter of the heart during the last 22 years for us. His works are characterized by an extraordinary stylistic diversity, ranging from graphic scores to extremely complex, polyrhythmic compositions. An example of this is his trio “Bass Clarinet and Percussion”: the percussion duo and the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[170],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-phoenix-en","location-gare-du-nord-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5587,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893\/revisions\/5587"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ensemble-phoenix.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}