Parliament of Angels 2026
Final Workshop Presentation: Compose Films for Dance
In the in-situ workshops of IRCAM, Thierry De Mey challenges young composers to create music to accompany his dance films for BL!NDMAN [sax].
The workshop is part of Parliament of Angels, a five year residency project of BL!NDMAN.
Tutors:
Thierry De Mey: composer, director
Serge Lemouton and Grégoire Lorieux: Ircam computer music designers
BL!NDMAN [sax]
Pieter Pellens: soprano saxophone
Hendrik Pellens: alto saxophone
Piet Rebel: tenor saxophone
Raf Minten: baritone saxophone
Creations by composer trainees:
Jacopo Cenni
Chi-Yen Huang
Siyeol Ju
Kalliopi Typaldou
Yiding Wang
Yulin Yan
As part of the Fête de la Musique
As part of Parliament of Angels
Produced by Ircam-Centre Pompidou, BL!NDMAN
Ircam is a partner of CENTQUATRE-PARIS for the hosting of experimental projects in the field of live performance.
Programme
Excerpts of the creations:
Kinshasa ville en mouvement: choreography by Papi Ebotani
Prélude à la mer: choreography by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
Love Sonnets: choreography by Michele Anne De Mey
Ma Mère l’Oye with Annabelle Chambon, Cédric Charron, Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui, Damien Jalet, Erna Ómarsdóttir, Manuela Rastaldi
Rémanences: choreography by Thierry De Mey
Urban Counterdance: choreography by Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
