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Franck Bedrossian
Franck Bedrossian, born in Paris in 1971, is a contemporary French composer known for his innovative approach to sound and music. His journey began with studies in orchestration and analysis at the Regional Conservatory of Paris, followed by composition studies under Allain Gaussin. Bedrossian's work is a testament to his exploration of sound's possibilities, making him one of France's most brilliant young composers. His compositions, such as "We Met As Sparks" and the "Don Quixote Concerto," showcase his versatility and depth in chamber music. Beyond his musical prowess, Bedrossian is also a teacher at the Kunstuniversität Graz, sharing his knowledge and passion with the next generation of musicians. When he's not composing or teaching, he enjoys chess, tea, and fountain pens, adding a touch of personal charm to his artistic persona.
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Franck Bedrossian, one of France's most brilliant young composers, presents his compelling album "Bedrossian: Manifesto," released on May 2, 2011, under the Aeon label. This 54-minute journey through contemporary classical music features six captivating tracks, each showcasing Bedrossian's unique compositional voice and innovative approach to instrumentation.
The album opens with "It," a 14-minute piece for seven instruments, setting the stage for the diverse and intricate musical landscape that follows. "La solitude du coureur de fond" is a haunting solo for alto saxophone, while "Tracés d'ombres" explores the dynamic interplay of a wind quartet. The title track, "Manifesto," is a powerful statement for eight instruments, encapsulating the album's bold and exploratory spirit.
Bedrossian's compositions are known for their rhythmic complexity, rich harmonies, and evocative textures. "Bedrossian: Manifesto" is no exception, offering a thrilling exploration of contemporary musical idioms and techniques. The album is performed by the esteemed Ensemble 2E2M, known for their commitment to contemporary music and their collaborative relationship with Bedrossian.
Whether you're a seasoned aficionado of contemporary classical music or a curious newcomer, "Bedrossian: Manifesto" offers a rewarding and engaging listening experience. Dive into the intricate soundscapes and discover the innovative compositions of one of France's most promising young composers.