Sir George Benjamin - Composer in Residence of TIMF 2026

Sir George Benjamin - Composer in Residence of TIMF 2026

조지 벤저민 경은 영국 출신의 세계적인 현대음악 작곡가로 파리음악원에서 올리비에 메시앙에게 사사했다. 이번 통영국제음악제에서는 19세에 작곡한 플루트 작품 ‘비행’ 외에 ‘동이 틀 무렵’(1982), ‘세 개의 인벤션’(1995), ‘작은 언덕으로’(2006) 등 조지 벤저민 경의 다양한 작품 세계를 만날 수 있다. Sir George Benjamin is a world-renowned contemporary composer who studied under Olivier Messiaen at the Paris Conservatoire. At the Tongyeong International Music Festival 2026, audiences will encounter a wide range of his works, including ‘Flight for solo flute (1979)’, composed at the age of 19, as well as ‘At First Light’ (1982), ‘Three Inventions’ (1995), and ‘Into the Little Hill’ (2006), offering a broad view of his diverse musical world.

I. The Crowd: Kill them they bit -kill them they steal

伦敦小交响乐团、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

0:51

II. The Minister and the Crowd - The Minister Greets the Crowd

George Benjamin、伦敦小交响乐团、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

2:40

III. The Crowd - Kill Them They Bit, Kill Them They Steal

伦敦小交响乐团、 George Benjamin、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

1:34

IV. The Minister and the Stranger - Night Comes but Not Sleep

伦敦小交响乐团、 George Benjamin、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

7:59

V. Interlude, Mother and Child - Why Must the Rats Die Mummy?

伦敦小交响乐团、 George Benjamin、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

6:14

VI. Inside the Minister's Head

Hila Pitmann、伦敦小交响乐团、 George Benjamin、 Susan Bickley

3:42

VII. The Minister and the Stranger, His Head Lies On His Desk - Between the Family Photograph

Hila Pitmann、 George Benjamin、伦敦小交响乐团、 Susan Bickley

5:20

VIII. Interlude, Mother(s) and Child(ren) - Each Cradle Rocks Empty

George Benjamin、伦敦小交响乐团、 Hila Pitmann、 Susan Bickley

6:24

Invention I

George Benjamin、 John Wallace、伦敦小交响乐团

4:29

Invention III

George Benjamin、伦敦小交响乐团

9:57

Flight

Michael Cox

9:50