FRACTALES Ensemble
Fractales is a young ensemble of international musicians based in Brussels. Founded in 2012 at the Brussels Royal Conservatory, the ensemble is born from the desire to promote new music. Trained with Ictus and Spectra during an advanced master specialized in contemporary music, Fractales has also been mentored by Ensemble Recherche and Klangforum Wien.
At first specialized in spectral music, Fractales has enlarge his repertory including numerous styles of modern music : saturationism, concrete music, electronic music, new complexity, minimalism... Fractales is also supporting the international contemporary avant-guarde, working regularly with young composers. Fractales did his first workshop for young composers in 2015, colaborating with PhD students from Southampton University.
Fractales was awarded twice the "Just Composed!" interpretation prize by Vienna University of Music and Arts in 2014 and 2018 for the best performance of a premiere, the prize of the jury and prize of the public at the Whilhelm Twee Chamber Music Competition in 2017, the Vocatio fundation prize and was selected for festival ProPulse 2018.
Renata KAMBAROVA, flûte
Benjamin MANEYROL, clarinette
Marion BORGEL, violon
Diego COUTINHO, violoncelle
Gian PONTE, piano