Diatribe Stage 5: Xenia Pestova Bennett – Atomic Legacies @ New Music Dublin 2020

Diatribe Stage 5: Xenia Pestova Bennett – Atomic Legacies @ New Music Dublin 2020

Sunday, 1 March 2020, 3.00pm

An unveiling of pianist / composer Xenia Pestova Bennett’s exquisite limited-edition vinyl Atomic Legacies for Piano and String Quartet, featuring the world-renowned Ligeti Quartet.

Described by Tempo (UK) as “a powerhouse of contemporary keyboard repertoire,” pianist and improviser Xenia Pestova Bennett launches her new album Atomic Legacies with a unique performance, combining the scintillating sonorities of extended piano technique with the virtuosity of the London-based Ligeti Quartet.

Performers:

Xenia Pestova Bennett piano

Ligeti Quartet
Amy Tress violin
Patrick Dawkins violin
Richard Jones viola
Val Welbanks cello

The Diatribe stage features a specially-commissioned work by artist Rory Tangney.

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Published by Journal of Music on 20 January 2020

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