Posadas has developed his own models of composition, such as the translation of architectural spaces into music, and the exploration of the acoustic features of instruments at “microscopic” level. His works have been performed at many festivals by prominent musicians such as Ensemble intercontemporain and the Arditti String Quartet.
20th January 2011
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“They are all challenging, densely packed scores, their tangled surfaces underpinned by elaborate mathematical models often derived from processes in the natural world. But the sheer impact of the music is hugely impressive in its own right”