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Pierre Schaeffer - l'Oeuvre Musicalel'oeuvre
musicale - the complete works of Pierre
Schaeffer is back! Following a huge
demand, GRM have re-issued this collection of works in a
3 CD boxed set. This is a superb compilation of the music
of the 'father of electroacoustic music'. A must have for
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New from Digital Music Archives - Download a
continually expanding catalogue of electroacoustic
music tracks!
You can now download a selection of single tracks of music from
our website. All the tracks are encoded as top quality MP3s at
320k. All you have to do is go to our tracks
page, add the ones you want to your shopping cart, and you
will be presented with a webpage with links to the tracks as soon
as your credit card payment has been authorised. You will also
be sent an email with the links and a seven day period to download
the tracks. |
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| Pierre Henry says of Labyrinthe - "For
the first time during my journey and ventures into the world
of creation, I dreamt of a breath of fresh air deriving from
the electronic realm."
This CD is a real retrospective of this pioneer of electronic
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Our UK
Event Listings service is
now online....
We now have a listings page for concerts,
festivals, conferences and workshops of electroacoustic
music in the UK. We hope it will soon be the place
to check up on whats happening and where. Its already up and
running - click
here! to check it out. |
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Looking for a course
in electroacoustic composition? - Try our links
page for some of the best places in the UK. You'll also
find links to organisations and institutes all over the world.
Think we've missed out on something? Email us at links@digital-music-archives.com and
let us know. |
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| We are fans of Bernard
Parmegiani and so we now have all six of his CDs in stock.
If you don't know his music, we recommend that you make an
acqaintence with it by listening to some clips and reading
the comprehensive notes which we have on the site. Click here for
links to his biography and all his CDs. |
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| Violostries |
Bernard Parmegiani |
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| Parmegiani says of the works on the first of this double CD set: "They are from the sewing age - a period during which scissors helped us to calibrate sounds and silences" The second CD is representative of a new era where the mouse replaced the scissors. |
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Duration:
62:55 - 64 |
Price:
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| Morceaux de Ciels |
François Bayle |
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| Two works by Bayle on this CD: The first, 'Morceaux de Ciele' (1997) is dedicated to Stockhausen and calls to mind the early successes of electroacoustic music. The second is Theâtre d'Ombers (1988). |
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Duration:
64:51 |
Price:
12.00 |
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| L'Oeuvre Musicale |
Pierre Schaeffer |
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| The complete works of Pierre Schaeffer, who almost single handedly laid the foundations of the art of electroacoustic music, on 3 CDs, and including collaborative works with Pierre Henry. A unique collection of electroacoustic classics. |
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Duration:
58:39; 63: |
Price:
22.50 |
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| Sources/Scènes |
Denis Smalley |
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| This CD covers a wide spectrum of Denis Smalley's output from Pentes (1974) through Tides (1984), Empty Vessels (1999) and Base Metals (2000) |
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Duration:
71:43 |
Price:
11.50 |
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| GRM is celebrating their 50th anniversary with this collection of 5 CDs which contains works by almost all the composers who have worked there. A veritable Who's Who of electroacoustic music! |
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Duration:
6 hrs+ |
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33.50 |
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| This CD of Xenakis' electronic music includes the main works from his 1st period (1957-1962), - Diamorphoses, Concert PH, Orient-Occident - one from his 2nd, (1969-1977) - Hibiki-Hana-Ma -and one from his last - S.709. A must for Xenakis fans! |
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Duration:
67:02 |
Price:
11.50 |
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| Solfege de L'Object Sonore |
Pierre Schaeffer |
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| This book, accompanied by 285 tracks on 3 CDs of examples is a unique and indispensable resource work for all those interested in electroacoustic music. Examples by Parmegiani, Henry, Bayle, Xenakis, Luc Ferrari etc. illustrate Pierre Schaeffer's text. |
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| Luc Ferrari is a remarkable electronic music pioneer. As director of GRM (1959/60) he worked closely with Pierre Schaeffer, who coined the term 'Musique Concrete' This CD contains 4 works - Music Promenade (1970) and Presque rien 1, 2 and avec fille. |
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Duration:
77:10 |
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11.50 |
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| Hildegard's Dream |
Alejandro Viñao |
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| The soprano Frances Lynch is the soloist on this wonderful CD of Viñao's music. Three of the four pieces are for soprano and computer, the fourth is GO, for tape. Viñao is a superb composer - if you don't know his music, try this CD |
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CD |
Duration:
54:18 |
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11.50 |
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| Audible Design |
Trevor Wishart |
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| A groundbreaking book on Sound Design with an accompanying CD. Click on the More Info button below to read Chapter 3 in full including audio clips from the CD in Real Audio format. |
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Rodrigo Sigal (www.rodrigosigal.com) (Mexico City-1971) Holds a PhD in Electroacoustic composition from City University in London and a BA in composition from the Musical Studies and Research Center (CIEM) in Mexico City, and was part of the composition workshop directed by Prof. Mario Lavista.
He also studied with Denis Smalley, Javier Alvarez, Franco Donatoni, Judith Weird, Michael Jarrel and Juan Trigos among others.
Since 1991 he has been working as composer, sound and recording engineer in his private studio in Mexico and London, composing for dance, video, radio and T.V., and he was the coordinator of the Computer Music Lab at the CIEM from 1994 until 1998.
He has received awards from the Mexican National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA), The CIEM, The Banff Centre for the Arts in Canada, ORS and The Sidney Perry Foundation in England and the LIEM Studios and The Ministry of Culture in Spain, the 1st. Prize (Cycles, 1999), honorary mentions (Tolerance, 2000 and Twilight, 2001) at the Luigi Russolo Composition Prize and finalist at Bourges 2002 (Twilight).
Some of his works are available on CD, and his CD "MANIFIESTO" (CIEM006), has received positive reviews and radio broadcast in Mexico and abroad. His music has been performed in over 20 countries around the world.
Since 1998 takes active part in DAM (www.dam-music.com), a group of six composers that is working on different interdisciplinary projects including “Altenative Sessions” with The Maarten Altena Ensemble presented in Mexico, France and The Netherlands.
He recently finished “Blood Stream” for the Spanish tubist Jesús Jara with concerts in Spain, Brazil and Argentina.
His recent project, "Rimbarimba: Lejos del silencio" for marimba and electroacustic sounds, was commissioned by Robert Esler (New Haven, CT) with funds from a Rockefeller-FONCA grant. The piece has been performed in México, USA, The Netherlands, Argentina, Brazil and England.
He also completed “Liquid Fear” for ten instruments,electronics and video for the Maarten Altena Ensemble.
He now lives and works in Santiago de Chile. Future activities include new pieces for wind quintet and electronics, trio and electronics, music for film, flute and electronics and a piano and orchestra concerto with electroacoustic sounds.
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