Session III – President : Pierre-Albert Castanet

9h15 : Pierre-Albert Castanet, University of Rouen : Introduction and presentation of the book Giacinto Scelsi aujourd’hui [Giacinto Scelsi today] (proceedings of the 2005 conference, Cdmc, Paris, 2008)
9h30 : Alessandra Montali, University of Bologna : Scelsi, Jolivet and the parisian musical context around the Thirties
10h00 : Luciano Martinis, le parole gelate Publishing, Aquileja : « Terrible est le nom de jacinthe » [« Fearsome is the noun hyacinth »] – a travel into Giacinto Scelsi’s parisian mystery
10h30 : Break
11h00 : Nicola Cisternino, Academy of Fine Arts, Venice : Scelsi : between sacrifice and initiation
11h30 : Jean-Baptiste Riffault, University of Rouen : Reverie and Transfiguration – meditation on Gaston Bachelard and Giacinto Scelsi
12h00 : Musical intervention : Carol Robinson, clarinet
12h30 : Discussion with the audience