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Context // Lunchtime lecture 17.10.25 – 12:15-13:00 // Dynjandi, Skipholt 31, 105 Reykjavík
ROBBERY
Samhengi welcomes RÁN on Friday, October 17th. RÁN, Melissa Achten on harp and Ida Nørby on cello. At the event, they offer insight into the duo's compositional methods. In conversation and through musical performance, they show how improvisation, exploration of material, and random methods form the basis for the development of their compositions.
ROBBERY
Samhengi welcomes RÁN Friday October 17th at 12:15 in Dynjandi. RÁN Melissa Achten, harp, and Ida Nørby, cello present an intimate look into their duo's compositional process. Through a blend of discussion and live demonstration, they will share how improvisation, object exploration, and chance operations serve as the foundation for developing long-form works.
Melissa Achten and Ida Nørby form the duo RÁN, a harp and cello duo that weaves together a soundscape from their shared imagination. Their creative process is rooted in improvisational music, and their compositions are tinged with a folk and mythological aesthetic, as they contemplate a symbolic and evocative world of the mind.
// Melissa Achten and Ida Nørby are Rán, a harp and cello duo sewing the sonic weave of their shared imaginations. With a process rooted in improvisation, their compositions are charged with a folkloric and mythological aesthetic, ruminating on potent symbolic imagery.