FLUX | Music Creation and Exceptionalities

Interview by Alain Brunet
Genres and styles : expérimental / contemporain

Additional Information

GIFT is a audiovisual experience co-created with and by people living with exceptionalities. Gift is featuring music for solo clarinet, solo trumpet, electronics and video projection, this performance is infused by shared lived experiences and processes of co-creation. In the context of FLUX festival, Gift explores themes of family relationships touched by cognitive decline, altered time perception in Parkinson’s Disease. The creative process of GIFT enables a person with this disease to express emotions when they don’t find the words for obvious reasons. Gift illustrate other ways we live in this world and hope to be understood by other human beings. Louise Campbell talks to Alain Brunet about her great work in this very special universe of creation with exceptionalities.

Acknowledgements:

Creative collaborators:
Louise Campbell
Naomi Silver-Vézina
Amy Horvey
Rebecca Barnstaple
Anna Hostman
Anne McIsaac
Panagiota Boussios
Susan Dubrofsky
Anusha Kamesh
Claire Honda
Presented as part of the FLUX Festival in partnership with Arts in the Margins, GIFT is a production of Louise Campbell, Le Vivier, Canadian New Music Network, and Innovations en concert with Bradyworks, SOCAN Foundation, Revue Circuit, musique contemporaine, Mardi spaghetti, and International Institute for Critical Studies in Improvisation.
We thank the Canada Council for the Arts, the Conseil des arts et des lettres du Québec, and the Conseil des arts de Montréal for their support.

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