Icarus Ensemble at hcmf//: Interview with Marco Pedrazzini

Marcello Messina (1) , Marco Pedrazzini (2)

1 University of Leeds
2 Icarus Ensemble

Icarus Ensemble was founded in 1994 in Reggio Emilia, Italy. Since then, they've been performingbasically everywhere in the world, giving a tremendous contribution to contemporary music in Italyand abroad. At hcmf// 2011 they present two concerts: the European Composers Spotlight on Wednesday 23 November and the programme of Romitelli's works on Thursday 24 November. Marco Pedrazzini, cofounder and artistic director of the ensemble, speaks to Marcello Messina, who has been working with the ensemble this year as a composer on the European Composers' Professional Development Programme (ECPDP).

Keywords: Political opera; Contemporary music; Cultural politics; Fausto Romitelli; Luigi Nono

Domains: Linguistics; Musicology and performing arts; Literature; Gender studies; History; History, Philosophy and Sociology of Sciences

Marcello Messina, Marco Pedrazzini. Icarus Ensemble at hcmf//: Interview with Marco Pedrazzini. 2011. ⟨hprints-02463453⟩