December 5, 2016 – Mehdi Hosseini’s Inertia will be performed by the Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble (MCME) at Chamber Hall of Moscow Philharmonic. Inertia I (2014) is scored for clarinet / bass clarinet, piano, violin and violoncello. Concert program dedicated to the 85th anniversary of Sofia Gubaidulina.
The Moscow Contemporary Music Ensemble (MCME) was founded in March, 1990. It consists of the leading Moscow soloists-virtuosos. The MCME’s repertoire includes works by well-known Russian and foreign composers represented all conceptual trends of contemporary music and almost all chamber works of composers-classics of XVIII – XX centuries. It can boast of over 800 world and Russian premieres of its activity as well as has recorded about 40 CDs for the leading world sound-recording companies having extensive distribution facilities (“Olympia”, “Harmonia Mundi”, “Meldac/Triton”, etc.), toured in 40 Russian cities and 20 countries.
