June 15, 2022

Studio Dan/Michel Doneda

Fanfare III
ROS 1

Using the sophisticated microtonal improvisations of French saxophonist Michel Doneda as inspiration, Austrian composer Daniel Riegler amplified, spatialized and synthesized these reed sounds as the interactive basis for this performance by Vienna’s 16-piece Studio Dan. Riegler, who also conducts, makes Doneda’s soprano and sopranino timbres the in-person fulcrum upon which the strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion and electronics react during this electro-acoustic achievement’s seven sections. MORE