TOULOUSE
This year’s 11ᵉ edition evokes the city of Berlin and its literary and artistic heritage. Inspired by Alfred Döblin and his novel Berlin Alexanderplatz, this edition blends contemporary music, improvisation, cinema and digital arts.
The programme includes
– Polymorphous readings of extracts from Alfred Döblin’s novel Berlin Alexanderplatz, performed by soloists from Berlin and students from the Toulouse Conservatoire.
– Improvisation concert with Itziar Viloria, Pierre Jodlowski and students from Music’Halle, the fruit of an artistic residency.
– Screening of Herbert Ponting’s film L’Éternel Silence about Antarctica, accompanied live by Itziar Viloria and Pierre Jodlowski.
– Folle Nuit Acousmatique, a tribute to François Donato, with acousmatic works and premieres by Rocío Cano Valiño, the Toulouse Conservatoire electroacoustic composition class and the Flashback Ensemble with Iris Lancery and Bruno Capelle.
– SYNCHRO, a film-concert dedicated to the experimental filmmaker Walter Ruttmann, combining videos, acousmatic music and live performances.
All the evenings end with a fireside chat with the artists.
Rendezvous at the following venues: Auditorium Saint-Pierre des Cuisine, lieu NEUFNEUF, Théâtre Musical de Pibrac, Pathé Wilson and Espace Varèse.
For full details of the programme, visit the forum website.
