The Dynamis Ensemble originated in 1999 in Milan, Italy, from a group of musicians already active within the framework of international concerts, joined by an intense passion for the knowledge and diffusion of
contemporary music and 20th-century composers.
Since then, the group has established in Italian contemporary music circles regarding their performance, precision and technical skills, frequently combining the music of young composers with the works of the masters.
In addition, the Dynamis Ensemble has performed in numerous concerts at important cultural centres, both in Italy and abroad, such as
Festival Milano Musica,
Aspekte Salzburg,
Mostra Sonora Sueca (Spain),
Festival Internacional Cervantino
The Festival Internacional Cervantino (FIC), popularly known as ''El Cervantino'', is a festival which takes place each fall in the city of Guanajuato, located in central Mexico. The festival originates from the mid 20th century, when short play ...
(Mexico),
International Forum of Cultures UNESCO Monterrey (Mexico), and
Forum Neue Musik Luzern.
The ensemble often performs world premieres of musical works, including the interaction of
electro-acoustics and
multimedia
Multimedia is a form of communication that uses a combination of different content forms such as text, audio, images, animations, or video into a single interactive presentation, in contrast to tradit ...
in their performances.
The Dynamis Ensemble collaborates with composers such as
Jonathan Harvey,
Alessandro Solbiati
Alessandro Solbiati (born 9 September 1956) is an Italian composer of classical music, who composed instrumental music for chamber ensembles and orchestra, art songs and operas. He received international commissions and awards, and many of his wor ...
, and
Javier Torres Maldonado
Javier Torres Maldonado (born 1968) is a Mexican composer internationally recognized for, mostly, his orchestral, chamber, vocal and electro-acoustic works.
Biography
Born in Chetumal (Mexico), José Javier Torres Maldonado studied violin and co ...
.
Discography
*Stradivarius (STR 33718) Javier Torres Maldonado:
Tiento
''Tiento'' (, pt, Tento ) is a musical genre originating in Spain in the mid-15th century. It is formally analogous to the fantasia (fantasy), found in England, Germany, and the Low Countries, and also the ricercare, first found in Italy. By t ...
, for cello and electronics, 2004, Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, Milano.
*Stradivarius (STR 33719) Javier Torres Maldonado:
The unexpected clock in the mirrors, for violin, bass-clarinet and ensemble. Carlo Chiarappa, violin, Rocco Parisi, bass-clarinet, Javier Torres Maldonado, conductor, 2005, Edizioni Nuova Stradivarius, Milano.
*Stradivarius (STR 33723) Javier Torres Maldonado:
Orior, for fortepiano, 2005, Universal Edition.
*Stradivarius (STR 33719) Javier Torres Maldonado:
De ignoto cantu, for ensemble and electronics. Javier Torres Maldonado, conductor, 2005, Edizioni Suvini Zerboni, Milano.
External links
Dynamis Ensemble websiteStradivarius, music recordings and publisher of MilanJonathan Harvey's websiteOfficial website of Javier Torres MaldonadoSuvini Zerboni, music publisher of MilanRicordi, music publisher of MilanFaber music
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Musical groups established in 1999
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Classical music in Italy
Italian classical musicians
Contemporary classical music ensembles
1999 establishments in Italy