Maël Bailly's musical flow is described as leaping, bouncing, stomping, and boiling, with sound textures that whirl in a wide spectrum of colors, from finely chiseled to melted like magma.
Composer Biography
Maël Bailly, the composer, trained as a violist and came to composition through the practice of improvisation.
Performer Biography
Ensemble Alternance, founded in 1983 by flutist Jean-Luc Menet, is a modular group of soloists dedicated to exploring contemporary music and confronting it with works from the past.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Maël Bailly is greatly inspired by the circumstances in which his music will be heard, often responding to unique requests or social events, and sometimes imagining these circumstances to color his titles.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Maël Bailly's music is influenced by his composer mentor Gérard Pesson, but he maintains a respectful distance while developing his own singular and imaginative style.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Maël Bailly considers his societal role as a composer, articulating his thinking around the social contextualization of his music, similar to Mauricio Kagel's approach to uncompromising music.
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