Author Archives: Matthias

Splitter Music Festival

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The Splitter Music Festival, taking place from the 24th to the 27th of November, is a new Berlin festival for contemporary orchestral music. The four evenings at “Wabe” and “Ballhaus Ost” with over 80 artists revolve around music-making in large formats, based on the power of free improvisation. Large Formations…. The central focus of the

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Creative Construction Set / George Lewis & Splitter Orchester

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Splitter Orchester consists of a variety of autonomous and ultra-specialised composer-performers who choose not to work in an institutionalised framework and who question existing hierarchies in the music establishment. The ensemble tends to use sound as the medium with which to explore artistic ideas, as opposed to actively seeking to continue a specific historical dialogue

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