Michael Jarrell
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Michael Jarrell (born 8 October 1958) is a Swiss composer and academic teacher, whose operas, such as Cassandre, have been performed internationally.
Life
Born in
From 1986 to 1988, he was resident at the Cité des Arts in Paris, taking part in the computer music course at
In 1990, he established some of the bases of
In 1996, he became composer-in-residence at Lucerne Festival, while the 2000 Musica Nova Helsinki festival was dedicated to him. In 2001, the Salzburg Festival commissioned a piano concerto entitled Abschied (Farewell). The same year, Jarrell was made a Chevalier of the Order of Arts and Letters. In 2004, he was named professor of composition at the higher Academy of Geneva.
He is regarded throughout Europe as one of the most important Swiss composers of his generation. His "spoken opera"
References
- ^ Nicolas Verin, Francis Courtot, Jarrell. "Congruences de Michael Jarrell. Suivi de L'utilisation de la CAO dans Congruences." 1990
- ^ Mauricio Toro, Carlos Agon, Camilo Rueda, Gerard Assayag. "GELISP: A FRAMEWORK TO REPRESENT MUSICAL CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION PROBLEMS AND SEARCH STRATEGIES." Journal of Theoretical and Applied Information Technology 86 (2). 2016. 327-331.
External links
- Official website
- "Michael Jarrell (biography, works, resources)" (in French and English). IRCAM.
- Michael Jarrell at Musinfo – List of works and short bio