Bridges to America III - 2nd day

Friday 05 April 2013 - 09:30

Minimalism, indetermination
Moderator: Gianfranco Vinay

9h30
ThePopular Music of the American repetitive composers
Pierre-Albert Castanet, University of Rouen

10h15
The ‘post-style’ era according to John Adams: artistic populism or popular art?
Max Noubel, University of Bourgogne, CRAL (Music team)

11h15
The shadow of popular music in the work of John Cage
Anne de Fornel, University of Paris IV, OMF

Pop, Rock Music, Languages

Moderator: Pierre-Albert Castanet

14h
The popularisation of art music and vice versa: the examples of Philip Glass and Patti Smith
Stéphanie Genty, University of Évry-Val d’Essonne

14h45
Do You Speak My Language?
Jennifer Kelly, Lafayette College, USA

15h45
The album Goodbye 20th Century (1999): the experimental question of Sonic Youth
Grégoire Tosser, University of Évry-Val d’Essonne

16h30
Round table with participants: What future for classical American art music?

17h30
Summing-up and conclusion of the seminar