With ‘Lotte, mon amour’ she brings an ode to Lotte Reiniger, a pioneer of the animation movies, who made little gems with light and shadow. The enchanting power of these movie gems was fully appreciated by the delicate, fairylike and sometimes omnious sounds of Ott her music.
Fluister presents: CHRISTINE OTT – Lotte Mon Amour
Sunday 23 December 2018 2018
Fluister X Paard: Fluister is aninitiative for intense listening music.
Christine Ott is a French pianist. She became famous because of her collaborations with Yann Tiersen, Radiohead and Tindersticks. Christine Ott has specialized herself in the ”Ondes Martenot”. A special instrument fabricated by Marice Martenot in 1918. The music of Ott is just as mesmerizing as the intrument itself. It’s part Satie, but because of the omnious electronic sounds and part the omnious soundtrack.
Christine Ott is a French pianist. She became famous because of her collaborations with Yann Tiersen, Radiohead and Tindersticks. Christine Ott has specialized herself in the ”Ondes Martenot”. A special instrument fabricated by Marice Martenot in 1918. The music of Ott is just as mesmerizing as the intrument itself. It’s part Satie, but because of the omnious electronic sounds and part the omnious soundtrack.
“ The rise of classically trained artists who are developing their sounds with new technology and ideas is finally getting to a wider audience, and if your open to a bit of Classical Contemporary with an edge ‘Christine Ott’ should be on your list. “