DCV 412 – Olga Rayeva: Ethiopian Coffee

Already during her studies, the works of Olga Rayeva began being performed in public (at the "Moscow Autumn" Festival, at the International Festival "Moscow-Modern", at the festival “Alternative”) and noted by critics to "have left a deep impression. " The composer herself was said to have an "impressive individuality" and to be "one of the most talented Russian artists of the generation."

Homer places the Elysium at the end of the world, in the west, near the banks of the Ocean River (“ancestor of the gods”), as part of the afterlife, the dwelling place of the souls of the dead, where people “(…) the expected the easiest life (…) There is no rain, no snow, no storms, […]

Homer places the Elysium at the end of the world, in the west, near the banks of the Ocean River (“ancestor of the gods”), as part of the afterlife, the dwelling place of the souls of the dead, where people “(…) the expected the easiest life (…) There is no rain, no snow, no storms, […]

With TRIBUT, Eroica Berlin and Karine Gilanyan present a belated birthday concert for two giants of contemporary music, which will also premiere two works composed in their honor.

Spring Concert (Oasis) was completed a year ago, and now composer Olga Rayeva looks at it as a strange artifact.

Olga Rayeva’s ‘Am Meer’ for button accordion and orchestra will have its world premiere at Ultraschall festival for new music, performed by Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin under Vladimir Jurowski and Roman Yusipey as soloist.

Ville Raasakka’s works are performed by the Klangforum Wien (Vienna), the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, der/gelbe/klang (Munich), Mise-en Ensemble (New York), Dal Niente (Chicago), Ensemble Lemniscate (Basel) and the Finnish Baroque Orchestra at the most esteemed festivals such as Eclat (Stuttgart), June in Buffalo (Buffalo), Tage der Neuen Musik Bamberg (Bamberg), Festival Archipel (Geneva) and […]

Luc Brewaeys was born in 1959 in Mortsel (Belgium). He studied composition with André LAPORTE in Brussels, with Franco DONATONI in Siena (Italy) and with Brian FERNEYHOUGH in Darmstadt (Germany). From 1980 to 84 he had regular contacts with Iannis XENAKIS in Paris. He is also conductor, pianist and works since 1985 as recording producer at the VRT (Flemish Radio & Television).

Jakub Polaczyk (born in 1983 in Poland) is a Polish-American composer, pianist, and pedagogue interested in surreal and synthetic art. He graduated from the Penderecki Music Academy, Jagiellonian University and Carnegie Mellon University. He studied with: Krzysztof Penderecki, Marcel Chyrzyński, Marek Chołoniewski, Reza Vali, Jan van Landeghem.