About this Track
- Added on 27 December 2020
- Album Natur/Maschine
- Year of creation 2003
- Tags composition, drumsset, gary berger, live-elektronik
- 29 plays
Credits
spins for percussion and live-electronics (2003) with:
Julien Mégroz, drumset
Robert Torche, live-electronics
"Spins” was written in close collaboration with the drummer Guy Frisch, representing the latter’s desire to combine electronic sonorities with the "traditional" percussion instrument. The work is part of a series of live electronic solo pieces, each with an instrument closely associated with electronic devices. Sometimes the acoustic characteristics of the percussion are modulated by the electronic sounds. Generally, the electronic segment should not be heard as an independent counterpart to the percussion sounds but more as an integrated part of the whole.
He studied percussion at the ‘Musikhochschule Zürich’ where he specialised in contemporary music and the interpretation of live electronic performances. After this, he studied composition in Paris...