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Revoiced
In 1992 I went around the world with a microphone and a tape recorder to collect the sound of the human voice from all over the planet. I composed Grains of Voices with some but not all the voices I had recorded. That piece was a huge mix where different voices from different places were blending together. Since then I felt that I wanted to give a chance to some of those voices that never made it into Grains of Voices. I also wanted to make a piece where each voice would act on its own without blending with others. It was with the 2008 Giga-Hertz-Award Special Prize that I finally found bot...
Credits
"ReVoiced" was realized in 2009 with the 43-channel Klangdome of the ZKM_Kubus of the Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie (ZKM, Karlsruhe, Germany) and premiered on November 28, 2009 in the ZKM_Kubus (Karlsruhe, Germany). The piece was commissioned by ZKM. Thanks to Howard Brookes (recording of Natalja singing the Russian melody) and Per-Anders Hübner (recording of the shaman from Lapponia). "ReVoiced" © 2009, Åke Parmerud (STIM) / Ymx média (SOCAN) ℗ 2016, Enregistrements i média (SOPROQ) Released on the album Nécropolis, empreintes DIGITALes, IMED 16137 ISWC T9067108478 ISRC of source stereo audio file: CAD501610009
- Electroacoustic
- 2009
- 24 ch mono files
Track curated by:
ZKM Karlsruhe
