De Tinieblas
Stefano Gervasoni, Image d’une œuvre #26
This film is part of the documentary series “Image d’une oeuvre” produced by Ircam, which aims to document today the whole unfolding of the creative process of a composer confronted with the use of technology to extend the artistic and expressive stakes of their musical project.
A film by Véronique Caye
commissioned by Ircam Centre Pompidou
Screening on 18 June 2022 at 7 pm at Ircam Centre Pompidou (Manifeste Festival)
De Tinieblas, for choir and electronics, by Stefano Gervasoni, supported by the Ministry of Culture’s grant for the writing of a new original musical work, commissioned by Ircam-Centre Pompidou
After the Très leccionnes de tinieblas by José Angel Valente
Directed by Véronique Caye
Sound recording and mixing Ivan Gariel
Musical advice Philippe Langlois
Production Murielle Ducas
Stefano Gervasoni composition
SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart
Yuval Weinberg conductor
Benoit Meudic Ircam computer music
Sylvain Cadars Ircam sound diffusion
Paolo Pachini video (SWR commission)
Thanks to Claudia Jane Scroccaro, Church of San Marco Milan, Milano Festival, SWR
Production Ircam-Centre Pompidou.
With the support of Sacem.
Premiere & film originally scheduled for 9 June 2020 at La Philharmonie de Paris/Festival Manifeste Ircam-Centre Pompidou, postponed to June 2022 in Milan, Stuttgart and Paris.