Samuel Andreyev, the composer, has a YouTube channel and podcast where he presents lectures and interviews prominent musicians, reaching an audience in the millions.
Composer Biography
Samuel Andreyev has received prestigious awards, including the Henri Dutilleux Prize in 2012 and the Grand Prix Lycéen des Compositeurs in 2020 for his work 'Vérifications'.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Samuel Andreyev believes a composer's technical skills should be fully formed before composition begins, allowing the writing process to flow unimpeded by doubts or extensive sketching.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Composer Samuel Andreyev describes his working speed as "blazingly fast," requiring the material to reach a "white-hot incandescence" that is difficult to sustain.
Instruments
Ensemble Proton Bern utilizes a wide array of instruments, including rare ones like the lupophone, contraforte, Stroh violin, Stroh cello, Moog synthesizer, and electroacoustic harp.
Performer Biography
Ensemble Proton Bern, the performing ensemble, is known for its "eager spirit of research" and has made world premieres its main drive since its inception.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Samuel Andreyev, the composer, states that his compositions are a product of compulsion and intuition as much as conscious deliberation, driven by a desire to discover the unseen.
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