[ISEA2000] Artist Statement: Yan Maresz – METALLICS

Artist Statement

IRCAM VIDEO SELECTION ‘LES FILMS D’ICI’

A film by J. Kele, devoted to the piece Metaltics by Yan Maresz for the trumpet and electronic sound system, performed by Antoine Cure, a soloist from the Ensemble InterContemporain.

  • Yan Maresz, born 1966. After studying piano and jazz guitar, Yan Maresz worked as the principal arranger for John Mc Laughlin. He turned increasingly to composition (Berklee College of Music, Juilliard School, Ircam’s Year-Long Program in Composition and Computer Music, Villa Medicis). He has received numerous commissions from prestigious ensembles (Ensemble Intercontemporain, Radio-France, Orchestre de Paris). His works are published by editions Durand.