Calum Builder's "Renewal Manifestation" uses techniques like pulling organ stops only halfway out to create eerie multiphonics, and emptying and refilling the bellows, inspired by György Ligeti's "Volumina."
Composer Biography
Calum Builder, the saxophonist and composer, built his own '(Re)constructed Pipe Organ' by reassembling a dismantled pipe organ rescued from old churches.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Calum Builder's works, stemming from a fascination with rituals and 'postreligious spirituality,' intertwine minimalist structures with masses of sound and implement specific spirallic structures.
Performer Biography
Svend Hvidtfelt Nielsen, the organist and composer, studied composition with notable figures like Ib Nørholm and Per Nørgård at the Royal Academies of Copenhagen and Aarhus.
Performer Biography
CRUSH String Collective is a creative string ensemble from Copenhagen, whose members are from Damkapellet, and they explore all aspects of string sounds, improvising and composing their own material.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Composer Calum Builder describes "Renewal Manifestation" as concerning "stories of mystic visions and experiences that are poured out upon those who have sought communication with divine spirits."
Performer Biography
Calum Builder is an award-winning saxophonist, lauded for his 'unique and exciting voice,' who has performed across Europe and Oceania.
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