Edmund Finnis: A Contemporary Composer
UK composer Edmund Finnis reflects on his work with Hattie Butterworth, discussing his chamber and orchestral compositions.
Finnis's approach to music is characterized by deep reflection and a careful consideration of his creative process. He draws inspiration from various artists, including film director David Lynch, artists Agnes Martin and Helen Frankenthaler, and composers Feldman, Grisey, and Radigue.
His growth as a creator is inseparable from the words and visual imagination of these influential figures.
Author's summary: Edmund Finnis discusses his compositional approach and inspirations.