Clement Power
Clement Power (born 20 August 1980 in London) is a British conductor.
Education
After studies of piano, violin and composition, Power read music at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, and conducting at the Royal College of Music, London.
Career
After a season (2005–06) as assistant conductor to the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Power was named assistant conductor (2006–08) of the Ensemble Intercontemporain, Paris, where he worked with Pierre Boulez and Susanna Mälkki. Known for his interpretations of the major works of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries,[1] Power frequently collaborates with leading new-music ensembles including Klangforum Wien[2][3][4][5][6] and MusikFabrik.[7][8] He has conducted orchestras including the Philharmonia,[9][10] the London Philharmonic Orchestra,[11][12][13][14] BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra,[15] NHK Symphony Orchestra, RSO Stuttgart,[16][17][18] Lucerne Festival Academy Orchestra,[19] Orchestre Philharmonique du Luxembourg, Orchestre de Bretagne, Ensemble Intercontemporain,[20][21] Ensemble Contrechamps,[22] Avanti! Chamber Orchestra,[23] Ictus Ensemble,[24] Ensemble Modern, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group,[25][26] and the Munich Chamber Orchestra. He has been the guest of festivals including Lucerne Festival,[27][28] Salzburg Biennale,[29] Darmstadt,[30] Wien Modern,[31][32][33][34] IRCAM Agora,[35] and the Venice Biennale,[36] amongst many others. Power has given over two hundred world premieres, including works by Georg Friedrich Haas,[37] Péter Eötvös, Benedict Mason, and new operas by Hèctor Parra (Hypermusic Prologue, Ensemble Intercontemporain / Liceu),[38][39] Wolfgang Mitterer (Marta, Opéra de Lille),[40][41][42][43] and Liza Lim (Tree of Codes, Cologne Opera).[44][45]
Discography
- Hèctor Parra, Hypermusic Prologue – Ensemble intercontemporain – KAIROS 0013042KAI, 2010[46]
- Gerald Resch, Collection Serti — Klangforum Wien – KAIROS 0013282KAI, 2012
- Marko Nikodijevic, dark/rooms — Ensemble musikFabrik – Col Legno 40408, 2013[47][48]
- Agata Zubel, Not I — Klangforum Wien — KAIROS 0013362KAI, 2014[49]
- ConNotations (Alban Berg - Kammerkonzert), Britten Sinfonia, Mei Yi Foo, Bartosz Woroch – Orchid Classics, 2017[50]
- Christoph Renhart, Edition Zeitton - Klangforum Wien - ORF ORF-CD 3218, 2017[51]
- Edition Musikfabrik 16, Fall — WERGO WER68692, 2019[52][53]
- Edition Musikfabrik 17, Erbe — WERGO WER68702, 2019[54][55]
References
- ^ Hewett, Ivan (9 February 2012). "Clement Power: new face". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ Kuznik, Frank (14 November 2010). "Prague Culture: CONTEMPULS". Pragueculture.blogspot.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
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- ^ Schwering, Markus (11 April 2016). "Uraufführung in Kölner Oper: Liza Lims "Tree of Codes" überwältigt die Zuschauer". Ksta.de. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ Hewett, Ivan (21 May 2010). "Philharmonia Orchestra, Festival Hall, review". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- ^ "...Angefangen mit der quirligen neoklassizistischen Musik, die vom Ensemble under Leitung von Clement Power höchst akkurat und farbenreich gespielt wird..." Sigfried Schibli, Basler Zeitung, 3 September 2012
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- ^ Hewett, Ivan (7 February 2012). "Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, CBSO centre, Birmingham, review". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "BCMG/Power – review". The Guardian. 5 February 2012. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Sechs Wochen Musik mit Akzenten und Perspektiven | NZZ". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- ^ Weidringer, 23 10 2012 um 16:59 von Walter (23 October 2012). "Mensch gegen Maschine: Eröffnung von "Wien Modern"". Diepresse.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- ^ Senz, Javier Pérez (14 November 2013). "La música de Hèctor Parra irrumpe con fuerza en el Festival de Huddersfield". Elpais.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "" Marta " subjugue l'Opéra de Lille". La Croix. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Lille : Marta, opéra onirique d'une " éternelle enfant-poupée " - La Voix du Nord". Lavoixdunord.fr. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Un roi sans divertissement | Forum Opéra". Forumopera.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Marta, le nouvel enfant prodige de Mitterer, à l'Opéra de Lill... - Diapason". Diapasonmag.fr. 15 March 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 16 August 2016.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Die Deutsche Bühne". Die-deutsche-buehne.de. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "The performance is consummately elegant, each detail finely etched, while never losing sight of the whole acoustic spectrum", Fabrice Fitch, Gramophone, September 2010
- ^ "klassik.com : Aktuelle CD-Besprechung, DVD-Kritik, CD-Besprechungen, DVD-Kritiken". Magazin.klassik.com. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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- ^ Ross, Alex. "Notable Performances and Recordings of 2014". The New Yorker. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "ConNotations CD review – Mai Yi Foo makes light work of Shostakovich, Berg and Saint-Saëns". The Guardian. 9 March 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Musikalische Eruptionen, kompositorische Stringenz | MO | 22 01 2018 | 23:03". Oe1.orf.at. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Edition Musikfabrik". Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ Pettitt, Hugh Canning, David Cairns, Paul Driver and Stephen. "On record: Classical, 14 July". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Musikfabrik Saison Brosch 2019-2020" (PDF). Musikfabrik.eu. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
- ^ "Erbe". Musikfabrik.eu. Retrieved 27 July 2020.
External links
- "Clement Power". Kairos-music.com. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 27 July 2020.