In this video: Inventi Ensemble explore a composer family tree, tracing a lineage through teacher and pupil all the way from 1760 to 2018; from German composer Christoph Willibald Gluck to Melbourne’s own Elliott Gyger. Hear Salieri, Franck and Copland among others as Inventi guide you through the ages in this uniquely linked program for flute cello and piano.
About Inventi Ensemble: Inventi Ensemble are masters of classical repertoire, re-inventors of past works, and performers of the new. This dynamic chamber ensemble run by Ben Opie (oboe) and Melissa Doecke (flute), collaborates with Australia’s finest soloists and chamber musicians.
Click here to learn more about Elliot Gyger.
PROGRAM:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (1714-1787) 00:19
Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Antonio Salieri (1750-1825) 05:49
Concertino da Camera I Allegro
César Franck (1822-1890) 10:02
Sonata for violin & piano in A
III Recitativo fantasia
IV Allegretto poco mosso
Auguste Chapuis (1858-1933) 23:35
Serenade melancolique for cello & piano, Op.26
Nadia Boulanger (1887-1979) 28:41
Three Pieces for cello & piano
I Modéré
Mario Davidovsky (b.1934) 40:32
Synchronisms No.3
Elliott Gyger (b.1968) 45:45
Inferno: after Dante