Part of ARS GALLICA, a concert series devoted to French music.

Programme:

Claude Debussy
Nuages (Clouds) for orchestra (1899)

Philippe Leroux
Air for clarinet and percussion (1993)

Alain Gaussin
L’Harmonie des sphères (Harmony of the Spheres) for instrumental ensemble (2006)

Darius Milhaud
Les Quatre Éléments (The Four Elements), to poems by Robert Desnos, for voice and orchestra (1956)

Adrien Trybucki
Magma for instrumental ensemble (2015)

Maurice Ravel
Jeux d’eau (Water Games) for piano (1901)

Tristan Murail
Seven Lakes Drive for six instruments (2006)

Olivier Messiaen
Quatuor pour la fin du temps (Quartet for the End of Time), movements I, III and IV (1941)

Gérard Grisey
Talea ou la machine et les herbes folles (Talea, or the Machine and the Wild Grasses) for instrumental ensemble (1986)

Performers:
Soloists of the Studio for New Music ensemble

Programme devised and presented by musicologist Yulia De Clerck.