Me If I were stranded on a desert island, I’d play non-narrative, non-linear music that grounds me by making me focus on the material I use rather than on drama or emotions. I’d also put my playlist on shuffle so that there would always be a new start and a new end. This way I can survive the test of time…with music by Alvin Lucier, James Tenney, Franco Donatoni among others © Charles Shen Love in 2 minutes Walking with you © Robin Hinsch. In the production Die Wellen of [in]operabilities, I wore a costume afixed with small bells and shakers and made music as I moved. An unconventional and visceral translation of the percussionist’s function. Cozy Trap Wrocław Cutting out the quiet and the lyrical, I condensed my recital programme into 3 sportive pieces: Maki Ishii’s Thirteen Drums – Iannis Xenakis’ Rebonds A & B – Brian Ferneyhough’s Bone Alphabet. Three pieces that are similarly intense rhythm-wise but different enough to create contrast.
