Die Lebensfreude - Premiere by Sond'Ar-te Electric Ensemble, Portugal from matisse music Watch Video
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Description: The piece was premiered in Cascais, Portugal, by Sond'Ar-te on 01 June 2012, under the baton of phenomenal French conductor Guillaume Bourgogne. nnThe piece has two movements: I - Machina Vita and II - Machina est finitum. nnThe motivation to compose this piece emerged after a painting by Max Ernst, Die Lebensfreude, from 1936, which I saw at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art in Edinburgh in the Summer of 2011. I learned that this work is a twist on a painting by Matisse with the same
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