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Performances, premieres, recordings and research activity.

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Vestiges du temps

Performance of the Ensemble Fractales commission, alongside Gérard Grisey’s Vortex Temporum.

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Quatre fragments d’un rêve at the Belgian Music Days

Brecht Valckenaers performs Quatre fragments d’un rêve during the Belgian Music Days.

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MEDIA

Emergence of Speakings — Video Release

Following the creation residency at SMOG, the complete video of Emergence of Speakings, performed by ælta, is now available online.

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Performance

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Quatre fragments d’un rêve at the Belgian Music Days

Brecht Valckenaers performs Quatre fragments d’un rêve during the Belgian Music Days.

Hogeschool Gent, Conservatorium — Miryzaal, Ghent, Belgium

Performance

Performance

Fugitive Lines at Les Jeudis du Forum

Maxime Désert performs Fugitive Lines in Brussels.

Maison des Musiques, Brussels, Belgium

Performance

Performance

Vestiges du temps

Performance of the Ensemble Fractales commission, alongside Gérard Grisey’s Vortex Temporum.

Le Senghor — Salle 1900, Brussels, Belgium

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Performance

Performance

Vestiges du temps — (postponed)

Performance of the Ensemble Fractales commission, alongside Gérard Grisey’s Vortex Temporum.

Le Senghor — Salle 1900, Brussels, Belgium

MEDIA

MEDIA

Emergence of Speakings — Video Release

Following the creation residency at SMOG, the complete video of Emergence of Speakings, performed by ælta, is now available online.

Online

Premiere

Premiere

Un eco di soffio — Belgian Premiere at Festival Mosaïques

Merryl Havard and Ian-Elfin Rosiu perform the Belgian premiere of Un eco di soffio.

Maison du Peuple de Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium

Festival

Festival

Festival Mosaïques Returns for Its Third Edition

Third edition of the Brussels contemporary music festival directed by Martin Loridan and Benjamin Maneyrol.

Maison du Peuple de Saint-Gilles, Brussels, Belgium

Performance

Performance

Introduction et allegro — US Premiere in New York

And Now This!? String Quartet gave the US premiere during Make Music New York.

International Preschools, New York City, United States

Teaching

Teaching

Composition Class: New Solo and Chamber Works at the MIM

The composition class presented recent solo and chamber works at the MIM under the direction of Martin Loridan and Lukas Ligeti.

MIM — Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels, Belgium

Teaching

Teaching

Six New Works with Ensemble Fractales at the MIM

Six student works concluded a year-long collaboration between the composition class and Ensemble Fractales.

MIM — Musical Instruments Museum, Brussels, Belgium

Premiere

Premiere

New Ensemble Fractales Commission Premiered in Lille

Ensemble Fractales premiered Martin Loridan’s University of Lille commission alongside works by Jean-Luc Hervé and Gérard Grisey.

Kino, university stage — Pont-de-Bois campus, Villeneuve-d’Ascq / Lille, France

Teaching

Teaching

New String Quartets at KBR: Van Rossum and Boesmans

Students presented new string quartets alongside tributes to Frederik van Rossum and Philippe Boesmans.

KBR — Royal Library of Belgium, Brussels, Belgium

Coordination

Coordination

On Tape: Clarinet and Recorded Media

Benjamin Maneyrol explored clarinet and recorded media in a programme developed with Martin Loridan and Quentin Meurisse.

Auditorium Seventy-Eight, Brussels, Belgium

Residence

Residence

Emergence of Speakings — Creation Residency at SMOG

Martin Loridan and duo ælta undertook a week-long residency for a video creation linked to Emergence of Speakings.

SMOG, Brussels, Belgium

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2011–2025

Selected performances, projects, recordings and research activity from previous years.