LA TORRE
LA MAISON DIEU
THE TOWER

The lofty pine is oftenest shaken by the winds; High towers fall with a heavier crash; And the lightning strikes the highest mountain”. (Horace)

It takes a brave person to stand atop a tower or castle. For lightning can never be far away.

Sudden disruption. Destruction. Enforced change.

Change and destruction affects composers old and new. The constant adaptation to the musical landscape can inspire a timeless and exciting synergy between musicians past and present.

Ensemble L’Isola has collaborated with some of the most diverse and genre-expanding artists working today, incorporating world premieres both antiquated and contemporary.