(PIERRE HENRY OU L'ART DES SONS)

Content: Experimental French composer Pierre Henry, one of the pioneers of musique concrete, is the subject of this documentary that traces his development of a new sound that shocked the music world. During the 1950s, the radical innovator and his colleague Pierre Schaeffer created a unique form of music based on electronically modified environmental noises. Special features include a concert recorded in Paris and the short film "Le Candidat."

Countries:

France

Genres:

Documentary

Runtime:

52 minutes

Year:

2007

Directors:

Franck Mallet

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Production companies:

Mémoire Magnétique,

Love Streams agnès b. Productions,

ARTE France Cinéma

Actors:

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Crews:

Editor

Director

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