Upcoming
19Nov 2026
Ponticello Festival — Naturale by Luciano Berio RIM (computer music designer) Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland
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World Premiere — 6 February 2027

Assonances · Résonances · Réflexions, a new work commissioned by Ensemble Contrechamps following the award of the Prix Contrechamps 2025, to be premiered by the ensemble in Geneva, Switzerland, as part of its 2026–2027 season.

06Feb 2027
La Nuit du quatuor — Ensemble Contrechamps Assonances · Résonances · Réflexions, for trumpet, horn, tuba, electronics, resonators and lights World premiere Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland
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New Work — Premiere 2027

New work commissioned for Quatuor Marto, premiering in Paris, France in 2027, created within the Fondation Singer-Polignac artistic residency.

TBA2027
New work for Quatuor Marto Paris, France
Past
2026
10Oct 2026
"Chants d'oiseaux", Ensemble Contrechamps season Bird Concerto with Pianosong, by Jonathan Harvey RIM (computer music designer) Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland
Photos and credits
Photos © Guillaume Collignon
  • Ensemble Contrechamps
  • Antoine Françoise, piano
  • Gregory Charette, conductor
  • David Poissonnier, sound engineer
  • Gilbert Nouno, live electronics
  • Jorge Care, RIM (computer music designer)

Concert programme

European Tour — June 2026

Des Visages, a saxophone and live electronics duo by César Vidal and Jorge Care, presented their European Tour 2026, six concert dates across Europe in June 2026.

Tour supported by the Chilean Ministry of Culture, the Arts and Heritage.

Jun2026
Des Visages, European Tour 2026 aleas, for saxophone, electronics and light
Photos and credits
  • César Vidal, saxophone
  • Jorge Care, live electronics
26Jun 2026
Mayhem — Des Visages Mayhem / Copenhagen, Denmark
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15Jun 2026
The Horse Hospital — Des Visages The Horse Hospital / London, England
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13Jun 2026
SubWaves — Des Visages SubWaves / Amsterdam, Netherlands
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05Jun 2026
DATA — Des Visages DATA / Marseille, France
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03Jun 2026
Café Heloïse — Des Visages Beaux-Arts / Paris, France
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01Jun 2026
Impakt Jam — Des Visages Pakt Bern / Bern, Switzerland Event page Recording
Other 2026 Dates
08May 2026
TMG Thelonious, Lugar de Jazz / Santiago, Chile
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13Jan 2026
Séismes for 2 voices, electronics, lights and video Auditorium HKB / Bern, Switzerland Event page Recording
2025
08Nov 2025
Live Set Festival KorSonoR / Geneva, Switzerland
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03Oct 2025
Senderos ... que se extienden for soprano saxophone and orchestra Salle Palladium / Geneva, Switzerland
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04Jul 2025
César Vidal & Artikulation Band — Getxo Jazz 2025 Muxikebarri / Basque Country, Spain Event page Recording
03Jul 2025
César Vidal & Artikulation Band — Jazzber 2025 Bermeoko Kafe Antzokia / Bermeo, Spain Event page Recording
20Jun 2025
Des Visages + On Press Off — Fête de la Musique Black Box HEM / Geneva, Switzerland
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06Jun 2025
Bilis Negra — Mélancolie for alto saxophone soloist, ensemble and electronics Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
21Feb 2025
Des Visages — EP Launch Concert Black Box HEM / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
2024
04Oct 2024
606 for orchestra Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
16Feb 2024
Morbus Sacer for female pianist voice, prepared Disklavier and Ambisonics electronics Black Box HEM / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
2023
05Nov 2023
Derrière la fenêtre B for flute, percussion and electronics — Ensemble Contrechamps Les 6 toits / Geneva, Switzerland Event page
08Jul 2023
KA for 2 Kanteles and strings Musiikkitalo / Helsinki, Finland Event page Recording
19Jun 2023
Flûte, orchestration study for ensemble — Proyecto EROC Black Box HEM / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
09Jun 2023
Bilis Negra — Solitude for flute soloist, ensemble and electronics Auditorium Ansermet / Geneva, Switzerland Event page Recording
23Mar 2023
crAsh-test / crAsh-son #3.3 — Ensemble Batida Usine Parker / Geneva, Switzerland
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