Slippery confluence to taut string friction in the duo of Argentinian cellist & improviser Violeta Garcia and Quebec cellist Emilie Girard-Charest, both bringing impressive improvisational resumes and classical grounding to their uniquely informed dialogs, heard in a five part album exploring a remarkable range of technical skill and expression.
6-panel digipack with transparent tray, cover linocut artworks by Nina Normand.
Label: Inexhaustible Editions/Tour De Bras Catalog ID: ie-041/tdb90049 Squidco Product Code: 31060
Format: CD Condition: New Released: 2021 Country: Slovenia Packaging: Digipack - 6 panel Recorded at Ideo Music Studio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in October, 2019, by Carlos Quebrada.
"Violeta Garcia (1990) is a cellist, improviser and composer born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. She is a performer in many art forms, including free improvisation, contemporary and experimental repertoire and collaborations with dancers and others artists. At the moment she is eager to improvise, compose and create new sounds; experiment with extended techniques, prepared instrument and work with dynamic, rhythmic and original tuneful combinations. Her main interest is to open new sound spaces that invite the audience on an inner voyage.
Emilie Girard-Charest (1987) is a Canadian cellist, composer and improviser. As a chamber musician, a soloist and with different ensembles, she dedicates herself to new music. As a performer, she took part in more than sixty world premieres and worked with composers such as Malcolm Goldstein, Hans Zender or Joane Hetu. She regularly collaborates with theater, dance and performance productions. She is working on various projects with remarkable multidisciplinary artists such as dancer and visual artist Sarah Bronsard, or composer-performer Charles Quevillon."-Tour de Bras
6-panel digipack with transparent tray, cover linocut artworks by Nina Normand.