Pierre Schaeffer
French composer, acoustician, and electronics engineer who in 1948, with his staff at Radio-diffusion et Télévision Française, introduced musique concrète in which sounds of natural origin, animate and inanimate, are recorded and manipulated so that the original sounds are distorted and combined in a musical fashion.
In Search of a Concrete Music (Book)
Pierre Schaeffer’s In Search of a Concrete Music (À la recherche d’une musique concrète) has long been considered a classic text in electroacoustic music and sound recording. Now Schaeffer’s pioneering work—at once a journal of his experiments in sou…
Dix Ans D'Essais Radiophoniques Du Studio Au Club D'Essai (5x2LP)
Amazing complete set of 5 double-LP's produced by Pierre Schaeffer and released by French Radio in 1953, a massive anthology of radioplays excerpts produced and recorded between 1942 and 1952.
Musique Concrète N° 2 (7" EP)
Re-issue of the epochal second BAM EP of musique concrète from 1959, featuring Pierre Schaeffer, Luc Ferrari and Iannis Xenakis.
Symphonie Pour Un Homme Seul / Concerto Des Ambiguïtés (LP)
Mid-70's re-issue of two 1950 musique concrète's defining works, seminal and essential, as well as beatuful, to say the least.
Étude Aux Objets / Étude Aux Allures / Étude Aux Sons Animés / Étude De Bruits / L'oiseau RAI / Suite Quatorze (LP)
Seminal release on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of Schaeffer's early studies, the basics of musique concrète. Essential. Green labels.
Dix Ans d'Essais Radiophoniques Du Studio Au Club D'Essai : 1942-1952 (4CD+book box)
Re-issue of 5 double LP's released in 1953, a massive anthology of radioplays excerpts produced and recorded between 1942 and 1952 on 4 CD's plus thick book in a box.
La Coquille À Planètes: Suite Fantastique Pour Une Voix Et Douze Monstres En Huit Emissions Radiophoniques (4CD+book box)
First full edition on 4 CD's plus thick book in a box of 1944 fantasy suite for voice and twelve monsters in eight radio shows.
Electronic Panorama (4LP box)
Essential monumental 4LP box set on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series presenting music from four international experimental music studios (France, Japan, Holland, Poland) and featuring Ivo Malec, Luc Ferrari, Guy Reibel, Bernard …
Musique Concrète (LP)
American presentation of French musique concrète compiled by Ilhan Mimaroglu in 1969 and featuring Pierre Schaeffer, François-Bernard Mâche, Michel Philippot, François Bayle, Luc Ferrari, Ivo Malec and Bernard Parmegiani. With insert.
Panorama of Musique Concrète (LP)
Historical first collection of musique concrète compiled in 1956 and featuring Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaffer and Philippe Arthuys
Second Panorama De Musique Concrète (LP)
Historical second collection of musique concrète compiled in 1957 and featuring Pierre Henry, Pierre Schaffer and Michel Philippot.
Alla ricerca di una musica concreta (Book)
OBS!!! Italian Language Edition Finalmente in italiano uno dei testi classici della musica elettroacustica. Questa è l’avventura pionieristica di Pierre Schaeffer, al tempo stesso un avvincente e leggibilissimo diario dei suoi esperimenti di composiz…
Treatise on Musical Objects
*2023 stock* The Treatise on Musical Objects is regarded as Pierre Schaeffer’s most important work on music and its relationship with technology. Schaeffer expands his earlier research in musique concrète to suggest a methodology of working with soun…
In Search of a Concrete Music (Book)
*2023 stock* Pierre Schaeffer’s In Search of a Concrete Music (À la recherche d’une musique concrète) has long been considered a classic text in electroacoustic music and sound recording. Now Schaeffer’s pioneering work—at once a journal of his exper…
Collector
Digipak CD edition. From the world-famous "Psyché Rock", to "La minute éternelle" sent by NASA into space, to "Variance", an unpublished remix of the iconic work "Variation pour une porte un soupir". Pierre Henry’s Collector is conceived as a Best Of…
Musique Concrète
Temporary Super Offer! Reissue of 1960 BAM label release. Musique Concrète represents an important milestone in the development and progression of the genre of the same name. It marks a crossroad for the genre and its originator, Pierre Schaeffer and…
Le Triedre fertile
2014 repress. Recollection GRM is one more label within the Editions Mego family of labels. Its aim is to make available on vinyl the vast archives of Groupe De Recherches Musicales (GRM). Being released in batches of two every three months, it wil…
5 études de bruits / Étude aux objets
This edition comes for the 100 years birthday of Pierre Schaeffer (1910-1995). Side 1 with '5 études de bruits', the very first studies from 1948. Side 2 with 'Étude aux objets' ten years after in 1958. Two classics of the musique concrete created by…
L'Oeuvre Musicale
Milestone Reissue! The three discs collected here - housed in a lavish cardboard boxet (+ Includes a 116 page booklet in French and English with biographical notes, essays and program notes for each work, and a 52 page booklet with photographs) - cov…
Symphonie Pour Un Homme Seul / Concerto Des Ambiguites
Electronic / avant-garde music pioneer and founder of the French musique concrète movement, Pierre Schaeffer, a radio engineer, believed that any sound could be music, and was one of the first to experiment with tape looping, splicing and sampling. H…