Boulez Homage : Sonata No. 1 with Somax2
Channel: cosmos
Date: 2024-02-02

Elaine Chew, piano 
Gérard Assayag, somax2 

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Elaine plays from Boulez's Sonata No.1 with improvised prosody in response to somax2's repartees to the piano. Somax2 recombines material from vocalist Valérie Philippin singing Aperghis' Pub II and recorded improvisations by cellist Francesco Guerri from the Italian group Tell Kujira and clarinettist Jean-Brice Godet  The improv session starts with piano and cello, and the voice enters at 1:09.

0:00 piano and cello
1:09 voice enters

Ircam Studio 3 • Friday, 26 January 2024