Kaija Saariaho and Anssi Karttunen Master Class: New Works for Solo Strings

Kaija Saariaho and Anssi Karttunen Master Class: New Works for Solo Strings

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Internationally renowned composer Kaija Saariaho and acclaimed cellist Anssi Karttunen, who has premiered a number of Saariaho's solo and chamber works, guide six composers and seven string players through the collaborative process, from a composition's conception to its first performance.

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    • Jan 8, 2013 LATEST EPISODE
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    Performing with Electronics

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2013 5:08


    Violist Anna Pelczer talks about her experience playing with electronics in Kaija Saariaho's work "Vent Nocturne."

    Expressing Personality in New Works

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2013 6:48


    Kaija Saariaho and Anssi Karttunen encourage the performers to be active participants in the music by allowing their personalities to shine through.

    The Composer-Performer Relationship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2013 4:33


    Kaija Saariaho and Anssi Karttunen help the young composers and performers open the lines of communication and establish trust.

    Extended Techniques for Strings

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2013 6:45


    Exploring, notating, and interpreting new sounds for strings with composer Kaija Saariaho and her frequent collaborator, Finnish cellist Anssi Karttunen.

    An Introduction to the Workshop

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2013 4:20


    "It is by experience, by trying and failing, that we learn." Composer Kaija Saariaho and her frequent collaborator, Finnish cellist Anssi Karttunen, pass along invaluable advice on the composer-performer relationship to young professional string players and composers.

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