History of Electronic / Electroacoustic Music (1937-2001)

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Annotation

Caio Barros, a student of a composition class in a brazilian university, collected 62 CDs of electroacoustic music and uploaded them first through rapidshare, later as a torrent. The torrent disappeared, but parts of the files appeared streamable on ubu.com.

Annotation last modified on 2019-06-16 08:38 UTC.

Tracklist

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Digital Media 1: 1937-1950
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Ondas martenot
recording of:
Oraison
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (in 1937)
Olivier Messiaen7:50
2Imaginary Landscape
recording of:
Imaginary Landscape no. 1
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1939)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
John Cage8:51
3Presentation du Concert de Bruits - 20_06_1948
Pierre Schaeffer3:02
4Chemins de Fer
recording of:
Cinq études de bruits: I. Étude aux chemins de fer
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinq études de bruits
Pierre Schaeffer2:50
5Tourniquets
recording of:
Cinq études de bruits: II. Étude aux tourniquets
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinq études de bruits
Pierre Schaeffer1:57
6Violette
recording of:
Cinq études de bruits: III. Étude violette
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinq études de bruits
Pierre Schaeffer3:22
7Noire
recording of:
Cinq études de bruits: IV. Étude noire
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinq études de bruits
Pierre Schaeffer3:57
8Pathétique
recording of:
Cinq études de bruits: V. Étude pathétique
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1948)
part of:
Cinq études de bruits
Pierre Schaeffer4:06
9Variations sur une flûte méxicane
recording of:
Variations sur une flûte mexicaine
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1949)
Pierre Schaeffer3:54
10L'oiseau RAI
recording of:
L'Oiseau RAI
composer:
Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (in 1950)
Pierre Schaeffer3:06
11Bidule en UT
recording of:
Bidule en ut
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer)
Pierre Henry2:11
12Symphonie pour un homme seul: Prosopopée 1
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 1. Prosopopée 1
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer3:00
13Symphonie pour un homme seul: Partita
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 2. Partita
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:14
14Symphonie pour un homme seul: Valse
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 3. Valse
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:00
15Symphonie pour un homme seul: Erotica
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 4. Erotica
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:22
16Symphonie pour un homme seul: Scherzo
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 5. Scherzo
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer2:35
17Symphonie pour un homme seul: Collectif
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 6. Collectif
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer0:59
18Symphonie pour un homme seul: Prosopopée 2
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 7. Prosopopée 2
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:03
19Symphonie pour un homme seul: Eroïca
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 8. Eroica
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:58
20Symphonie pour un homme seul: Apostrophe
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 9. Apostrophe
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer2:27
21Symphonie pour un homme seul: Intermezzo
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 10. Intermezzo
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:56
22Symphonie pour un homme seul: Cadence
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 11. Cadence
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer1:10
23Symphonie pour un homme seul: Strette
recording of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul: 12. Strette
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950) and Pierre Schaeffer (French musique concrète composer) (from 1949 until 1950)
part of:
Symphonie pour un homme seul
Pierre Henry / Pierre Schaeffer2:54
Digital Media 2: 1951-1952
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Imaginary Landscape No. 4 (March No. 2)
recording of:
Imaginary Landscape no. 4
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1951)
John Cage5:13
2Imaginary Landscape No. 5
recording of:
Imaginary Landscape no. 5
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1952)
John Cage1:50
3Williams Mix
recording of:
Williams Mix
composer:
John Cage (American composer) (in 1952)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
John Cage6:01
4Klangstudie I
recording of:
Klangstudie I
composer:
Herbert Eimert (German composer and critic)
Herbert Eimert4:09
5Klang im unbegrenzten Raum
recording of:
Klang im unbegrenzten Raum
composer:
Robert Beyer (German engineer and composer who worked with Herbert Eimert) and Herbert Eimert (German composer and critic)
Herbert Eimert / Robert Beyer10:44
6Klangstudie II
recording of:
Klangstudie II
composer:
Robert Beyer (German engineer and composer who worked with Herbert Eimert) and Herbert Eimert (German composer and critic)
Herbert Eimert / Robert Beyer4:47
7Low Speed
recording of:
Low Speed
composer:
Otto Luening (in 1952)
Otto Luening4:00
8Invention in Twelve Tones
recording of:
Invention in Twelve Notes
composer:
Otto Luening (in 1952)
Otto Luening4:01
9Fantasy in Space
recording of:
Fantasy in Space
composer:
Otto Luening (in 1952)
Otto Luening2:52
Digital Media 3: 1952-1954
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Musica su Due Dimensioni
recording of:
Musica su due dimensioni
composer:
Bruno Maderna (composer and conductor) (in 1958)
Bruno Maderna7:15
2Étude
recording of:
Étude
composer:
Karlheinz Stockhausen (composer) (in 1952)
Karlheinz Stockhausen3:10
3Sonic Contours
recording of:
Sonic Contours
composer:
Vladimir Ussachevsky (in 1952)
Vladimir Ussachevsky7:24
4Glockenspiel
recording of:
Glockenspiel (Herbert Eimert)
composer:
Herbert Eimert (German composer and critic)
Herbert Eimert1:07
5Komposition Nr. 5
recording of:
Komposition Nr. 5 met zuivere tonen
composer:
Karel Goeyvaerts (Belgian composer) (in 1953)
Karel Goeyvaerts2:38
6Komposition Nr. 7
recording of:
Komposition Nr. 7 met convergerende en divergerende niveaus
composer:
Karel Goeyvaerts (Belgian composer) (in 1955)
Karel Goeyvaerts1:33
7Astrologie
recording of:
Astrologie
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (in 1953)
Pierre Henry8:01
8Le voile d'Orphée
recording of:
Le voile d’Orphée 1
composer:
Pierre Henry (French musique concrète composer) (in 1953)
Pierre Henry15:40
9Incantation
recording of:
Incantation
composer:
Otto Luening (in 1953) and Vladimir Ussachevsky (in 1953)
Otto Luening / Vladimir Ussachevsky2:38
10Etüde I
recording of:
Etude no. 1
composer:
Michel Philippot (French composer) (in 1951)
Michel Philippot5:19
11Studie I
recording of:
Studie I
composer:
Karlheinz Stockhausen (composer) (until 1953)
Karlheinz Stockhausen9:38
12Etüde über Tongemische
recording of:
Etüde über Tongemische
composer:
Herbert Eimert (German composer and critic) (from 1953 until 1954)
Herbert Eimert4:03
13Studie II
recording of:
Studie II
composer:
Karlheinz Stockhausen (composer) (until 1954)
Karlheinz Stockhausen3:09
Digital Media 4: 1950-1955
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Doppelrohr II
recording of:
Doppelrohr II
composer:
Bengt Hambraeus (composer) (in 1955)
Bengt Hambraeus4:14
2Interferenzen
recording of:
Interferenzen
composer:
Giselher Klebe (German composer) (in 1955)
Giselher Klebe4:52
3Déserts: Présentation pour la première modiale
Edgard Varèse5:35
4Déserts: Estréia mundial com Herrmann Scherchen
conductor:
Hermann Scherchen (conductor)
recording of:
Déserts
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
premiered at:
Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1954-12-02)
Edgard Varèse27:23
5Déserts: Episódio 1
recording of:
Déserts: First Episode
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse3:12
6Déserts: Interpolação 1 de sons organizados
recording of:
Déserts: First Interpolation
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse2:24
7Déserts: Episódio 2
recording of:
Déserts: Second Episode
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse7:33
8Déserts: Interpolação 2
recording of:
Déserts: Second Interpolation
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse3:12
9Déserts: Episódio 3
recording of:
Déserts: Third Episode
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse1:36
10Déserts: Interpolação 3
recording of:
Déserts: Third Interpolation
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse3:08
11Déserts: Episódio 4
recording of:
Déserts: Fourth Episode
composer:
Edgard Varèse (composer) (from 1950 until 1954)
part of:
Déserts
Edgard Varèse2:59
Digital Media 5: 1955-1957
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Klangfiguren I
recording of:
Klangfiguren I
composer:
Gottfried Michael Koenig (German-Dutch composer) (in 1955)
Gottfried Michael Koenig4:10
2Pfingstoratorium (Spiritus Intelligentiae Sanctus)Ernst Krenek17:15
3Seismogrammes I+II
recording of:
Séismogrammes
composer:
Henri Pousseur (Belgian composer) (in 1954)
Henri Pousseur6:35
4Klangfiguren II
recording of:
Klangfiguren II
composer:
Gottfried Michael Koenig (German-Dutch composer) (from 1955 until 1956)
publisher:
Tonos Music Publishing oHG
Gottfried Michael Koenig10:22
5Notturno
recording of:
Notturno
composer:
Bruno Maderna (composer and conductor) (in 1956)
Bruno Maderna3:30
6Gesang der Jünglinge
recording of:
Gesang der Jünglinge
composer:
Karlheinz Stockhausen (composer) (from 1955 until 1956)
Karlheinz Stockhausen13:18
7Piece for Tape Recorder
recording of:
Piece for Tape Recorder
composer:
Vladimir Ussachevsky (in 1956)
Vladimir Ussachevsky5:44
8Perspectives
recording of:
Perspectives
composer:
Luciano Berio (Italian composer) (in 1957)
Luciano Berio6:41
9Incontri di Fasce Sonore
recording of:
Incontri di fasce sonore
composer:
Franco Evangelisti (Italian composer) (from 1956 until 1957)
Franco Evangelisti3:21
Digital Media 6: 1957-1958
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Glissandi
recording of:
Glissandi
composer:
György Ligeti (contemporary classical composer) (in 1957)
György Ligeti7:51
2Syntaxis
recording of:
Syntaxis
composer:
Bruno Maderna (composer and conductor) (in 1957)
Bruno Maderna11:06
3Scambi
recording of:
Scambi
composer:
Henri Pousseur (Belgian composer) (in 1957)
Henri Pousseur6:43
4Scambi - Versaão de Luciano Berio
tape:
Luciano Berio (Italian composer)
recording of:
Scambi
composer:
Henri Pousseur (Belgian composer) (in 1957)
Henri Pousseur3:42
5Diamorphoses
recording of:
Diamorphoses
composer:
Iannis Xenakis (composer) (from 1957 until 1958)
Iannis Xenakis7:03
6Thema (Omaggio a Joyce)
recording of:
Thema (Omaggio a Joyce)
lyricist:
James Joyce (Irish writer)
composer:
Luciano Berio (Italian composer) (in 1958)
Luciano Berio6:27
7Poésie pour Pouvir
recording of:
Poésie pour pouvoir
composer:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor) (in 1958)
premiered at:
Donaueschinger Musiktage 1958 (1958-10)
Pierre Boulez18:46
8Sibemol
recording of:
Si bémol
composer:
Reginaldo Carvalho (Brazilian composer) (in 1956)
Reginaldo Carvalho1:36
Digital Media 7: 1958-1959
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Musica su Due Dimensioni - versione
Bruno Maderna13:52
2Continuo
Bruno Maderna8:23
3Poème electronique
Edgard Varèse8:11
4Etude aux allures
Pierre Schaeffer3:47
5Etude aux sons animés
Pierre Schaeffer4:29
6Concret PH
Iannis Xenakis2:51
7Artikulation
György Ligeti3:58
8Différences - Flauta, clarinete, harpa, viola, cello e tape
Luciano Berio14:52
Digital Media 8: 1958-1960
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Etude aux Objets: Objets exposés
Pierre Schaeffer3:38
2Etude aux Objets: Objets étendus
Pierre Schaeffer2:58
3Etude aux Objets: Objets multiplús
Pierre Schaeffer3:05
4Etude aux Objets: Objets liés
Pierre Schaeffer3:10
5Etude aux Objets: Objets rassemmblés
Pierre Schaeffer4:39
6Momenti
Luciano Berio7:23
7Collage II
Aldo Clementi5:03
8Transición I
Mauricio Kagel13:19
9Dimensioni II (Invenzione su una Voce)
recording of:
Dimensioni II - Invenzione su una voce
composer:
Bruno Maderna (composer and conductor) (in 1960)
Bruno Maderna13:52
10Numerology
Max Mathews2:43
11Omaggio a Emilio Vedova
recording of:
Omaggio a Vedova (in 1960)
composer:
Luigi Nono (composer) (in 1960)
Luigi Nono4:49
Digital Media 9: 1960
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Invencione su una Voce
recording of:
Dimensioni II - Invenzione su una voce
composer:
Bruno Maderna (composer and conductor) (in 1960)
Bruno Maderna16:05
2Electre
Henri Pousseur42:36
3Orient-Occident
Iannis Xenakis10:58
Digital Media 10: 1960 - Kontakte
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Kontakte
Karlheinz Stockhausen34:58
2Kontakte (versão para piano, percussão e tape)
Karlheinz Stockhausen34:48
Digital Media 11: 1961
Digital Media 12: 1961-1962
Digital Media 13: 1962-1963
Digital Media 14: 1963-1964
Digital Media 15: 1964-1965
Digital Media 16: 1964 - Mixtur
Digital Media 17: 1964-1966 - Mikrophonie - Telemusik
Digital Media 18: 1966-1968
Digital Media 19: 1964-1969
Digital Media 20: 1968-1970
Digital Media 21: 1966-1967 - Hymnen - Regionen I und II
Digital Media 22: 1967 - Hymnen - Regionen III und IV
Digital Media 23: 1977-1978
Digital Media 24: 1975-1978
Digital Media 25: 1974
Digital Media 26: 1971 - Persepolis
Digital Media 27: 1970 - Mantra
Digital Media 28: 1972-1979
Digital Media 29: 1975-1976
Digital Media 30: 1982 - Zeitlauf
Digital Media 31: 1980-1982
Digital Media 32: 1982-1983
Digital Media 33: 1981-1984
Digital Media 34: 1981-1984
Digital Media 35: 1982-1984
Digital Media 36: 1982-1985
Digital Media 37: 1984-1986
Digital Media 38: 1983-1986 - Manoury, Obst
Digital Media 39: 1986
Digital Media 40: 1986-1987
Digital Media 41: 1986-1987
Digital Media 42: 1987-1988
Digital Media 43: 1987-1988
Digital Media 44: 1987-1989
Digital Media 45: 1989-1990
Digital Media 46: 1989-1991
Digital Media 47: 1990-1991 - Oktophonie
Digital Media 48: 1990-1992
Digital Media 49: 1991-1993
Digital Media 50: 1991-1993
Digital Media 51: 1993-1994
Digital Media 52: 1992-1995
Digital Media 53: 1994-1996 - Verandi, Dhomont
Digital Media 54: 1996 - Various
Digital Media 55: 1991-1997 - Tutschku, Boulez
Digital Media 56: 1997 - Various
Digital Media 57: 1998-2000
Digital Media 58: 1978-1979
Digital Media 59: Chowning
Digital Media 60: 1950-1952 - Pierre Henry
Digital Media 61: 1955-1958 - Pierre Henry
Digital Media 62: Various

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