While composing my “Branches” for symphony orchestra, I had the opportunity to rethink and revisit a sonic world in all its rich possibilities. Civitella’s generous support gave me the time and freedom to work through some of the difficult issues that composing for...
Exchanging ideas with all the Fellows at Civitella was one of the most richest experiences. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes I finished the first movement of my new piece “Recinto de lava” commissioned by the Mexican University Philharmonic Orchestra. All the great...
BRUNO: But I have to concentrate. They’re doing the penalty kicks now. FLORA: Ai Lin has to concentrate too. She’s peeling the grapes for me. Bruno looks at Ai Lin, and immediately sees that she is peeling the grapes rather unwillingly. BRUNO: OK, I have an idea,...