Alexandros Livitsanos: Paraphrasis
What’s a boat doing in a burned forest?
Photo: Alexandros Livitsanos
Paraphrases of known and not-so-known timeworn melodies by virtue of the power of orchestration that lies beyond any temporal and stylistic context.
Countless timbres and techniques, from beatmaking and improvisation to the sound palette of the symphonic orchestra, become the vessel in the burned forest, forging new synapses and highlighting musical affinities hitherto unimaginable.
This research aims to document the perceptions and the imprint of the composer-cum -orchestrator’s penetrative gaze onto our era.
