In Between – Narcisse
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Musical Direction: Matthias Pintscher
Scenography: Aliénor Dauchez, Michael Kleine
Music: Beat Furrer, Yves Chauris, Brice Pauset, Pierre Boulez, Yann Robin
Assistance: Cassandra Cristin, Cécilia Franco
Perfume: Georg Scherlin
Photos: Quentin Chevrier
2021
Cité de la musique, salle des concerts
An Ensemble intercontemporain, Philharmonie de Paris coproduction
In coproduction with the Ircam –Centre Pompidou and La Cage
With support from the Sacem
Narcissus is a curiously ‘formal’ myth, both from a visual and sonic point of view, and one that has inspired many masterpieces in the history of painting. It is also a myth that largely operates in the domain of psychology, since it relates to the ego. But as with many other myths, the story only providesa framework: whoever engages with it can take it in their own direction. For instance, many do not know that Narcissus was born from the rape of his mother...