Garras de Oro
Juan Pablo Carreño
Garras de Oro (Self-fiction III) (2013)
Running time: 40 minutes
Musical direction Maxime Pascal
Computer music production Augustin Muller
Video and staging Nieto
Cine-concert for soprano, counter-tenor, clarinet, organ, electric guitar, sound ensemble and electronic device. Music to the poem Acuarimántima by Porfirio Barba-Jacob and the first recitative of Johann Sebastian Bach's cantata Was Gott tut, das ist wohlgetan I, BWV 98, for one of the most remarkable silent films in the history of Colombian cinema, a long-banned cinematic UFO: Garras de Oro (1926).
Premiere July 2013 at Festival Paris Quartier d'Été (Église Saint-Eustache, Paris)
Musical direction Maxime Pascal
Video creation Nieto
Sound projection Florent Derex
Computer music production Augustin Muller
Soprano Elise Chauvin
Contretenor Guilhem Terrail
Clarinet Iris Zerdoud
Organ Sarah Kim
Electric guitar Giani Caserotto
Ensemble: Flute, oboe, bassoon (including contrabassoon), horn, trumpet, tuba, percussion, cello