Academy

June 14-26, 2021

Since 2012, ManiFeste, IRCAM's multidisciplinary festival and academy, a meeting place for creation in Paris, combines music and other disciplines: theater, dance, digital arts, visual arts. Each year, the academy welcomes more than 120 composers and performers from all over the world to benefit from a large-scale artistic and technological environment and a large public audience during final workshop performances. In these uncertain times, IRCAM puts its faith in the future by promoting a new generation of musicians via specialized workshops and master classes. The 2021 edition offers young artists the opportunity to both learn and express their creativity, surrounded by outstanding figures of contemporary music.

In 2021, the academy invites, among others, the composers Raphaël CendoMichelle Agnes MagalhaesIsabel Mundry, the choreographer Hervé Robbe for in Vivo Danse-Camping, singer Valérie Philippin, the soloists from the Ensemble intercontemporain (ensemble associated with the Academy) and the 2e2m ensemble

Composition workshops  Interpretation master classes

This ninth edition is supported by partnerships with major organizations in the fields of culture and higher education: the Centre national de la Danse, the Centre Pompidou, the CENTQUATRE-Paris, the Ensemble intercontemporain—ensemble associated with the academy, Pôle supérieur d'enseignement artistique Aubervilliers – La Courneuve – Seine-Saint-Denis Ile-de-France aka "Pôle Sup'93" and l'École nationale supérieure Louis-Lumière. 

Matthias Pintscher with the ULYSSES Ensemble & the Ensemble intercontemporain, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
After workshop at the CENTQUATRE-PARIS
© Quentin Chevrier
Anna Jalving, Ernst Spyckerelle (violins) & Julie Michael (viola) from ULYSSES Ensemble, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Marc Desmons & the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Andrew Power, bass for the ULYSSES Ensemble, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Composers from the composition workshop, with Kaija Saariaho & Natacha Moënne-Loccoz, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Jeanne-Marie Conquer & Pierre Strauch, soloists from the Ensemble intercontemporain, with a composition workshop student, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Kaija Saariaho, Marc Desmons, & students from the orchestral composition workshop, 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis
Jack Stulz (viola of the Ensemble intercontemporain) & Anna Jalving (violin of the ULYSSES Ensemble), 2019 Academy
© Éric de Gélis

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