Jean Claude Risset – Elementa In the program notes for his new disc Elementa,Jean-Claude Risset writes: I invite the listener to a journey for the ear which, I hope, could be captivating: but it is left for the music to speak for itself and try to be convincing. Elementa takes the listener from a sheltered [...]
13169 Aki Takahashi : Hyper Beatles Aki Takahashi, piano John Cage, Peter Garland, Raphael Mostel, Frederic Rzewski, Haruna Miyake, Alvin Curran, Kentaro Haneda, Barbara Monk-Feldman, Yoriaki Matsudaira, Akir Inoue When pianist Aki Takahashi, known for her beautiful interpretations of contemporary classical composers, was approached by Toshiba-EMI to record an album of Beatles songs, she instead [...]
13156 Lol Coxhill/Eyeless In Gaza split cassette Great tape once again from Pascal Bussys Tago Mago imprint. This one pairs british Lol Coxhill with Eyeless In Gaza (the duo of Martyn Bates and Peter Becker). The former (b.1932) contributes a series of lively & ethereal soprano saxophone solos which he dubbed Home Produce. Two of [...]
13128 Globe Unity Orchestra- improvisations 1978 (japo lp 60021) One of the earliest large-group endeavors attempted in the European free jazz movement, the Globe Unity Orchestra was founded by German pianist Alexander Von Schlippenbach in 1966, at first for the specific purpose of performing his composition “Globe Unity,” which was commissioned for the Berliner Jazztage. [...]
13112 Karlheinz Stockhausen/Mauricio Kagel – split release [S/8001] Karlheinz Stockhausen – Zyklus (1959) for one percussionist Performed by Christoph Caskel – marimbaphone, guiro, two wood drums, African tree drums, suspended Indian bells, side drum, four tom-toms, two cymbals, high hat, two triangles, vibraphone, four cowbells, gong, tam-tam, soft and hard sticks of different materials In [...]
13087 Marc Lauras : Cinq Pivoines Blanches Dans Un Vase Cinq Pivoines Blanches Dans Un Vase 01 Part 1 (4:06) 02 Part 2 (6:49) 03 Part 3 (4:15) 04 Part 4 (6:18) 05 Part 5 (4:02) 06 Part 6 (0:44) lectre Avant La Nuit 07 Part 1 (9:55) 08 Part 2 (6:25) 09 Part 3 [...]
13069 Vinko Globokar : 5, Die Sich Nicht Ertragen Knnen! FMP : 1987 Solo recording by composer/improvisor Vinko Globokar recorded from October 12th to October 14th, 1987 in Berlin for FMP. A re-recording LP mixing different instruments such as trombone, alphorn, didjeriddo, zurle (macedonian oboe) and voice. (members) . $content .
13049 Source: Music of the Avant Garde Source: Music of the Avant Garde (also known and hereafter refered to as Source Magazine) is a bi-yearly publication of the late 1960s (1967-1973) documenting West Coast musical experimentalism. It was founded by Larry Austin at the University of California in 1967, later curated by Stan Lunetta and [...]
13041 Acousmatrix VII – Berio/Maderna (2004) In 1955 Luciano Berio and Bruno Maderna founded a Studio di Fonologia at a Milan radio station; it was the first electronic music studio in Italy. Berio became very active there, organizing concerts and also publishing a new music journal, both under the name Incontri Musicali. Berio explored the [...]
13027 New Electronic Music from Leaders of the Avant-Garde various artists compilation – New Electronic Music from Leaders of the Avant-Garde “I believe that the use of noise to make music will continue and increase until we reach a music produced through the aid of electrical instruments that will make available for musical purposes any [...]
