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Luc Ferrari
French
Composer
Born:
Feb 5
,
1929
Died:
Aug 22
,
2005
Because
First
Me
Music
Think
You
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Claude Debussy
Hector Berlioz
Jules Massenet
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Olivier Messiaen
Pierre Boulez
Pierre Schaeffer
Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.
Luc Ferrari
Me
Lawyer
Seemed
Guy
Laws
Like
Wrote
Who
Company
I think I came across Cecil Taylor a bit later, in 65 or 66. That really impressed me - Cecil Taylor is an amazing character... Both his music and the way he approaches the instrument are astonishing.
Luc Ferrari
Music
Character
Me
Amazing
Think
Approaches
Later
Astonishing
Way
Bit
Both
He
Instrument
Came
His
Impressed
Cecil
Really
Taylor
Across
I was born in Paris, and I haven't moved, except until now - I live in the suburbs and I hate it.
Luc Ferrari
Hate
Live
Born
Paris
Except
Until
Moved
Suburbs
Now
So the ideology was that: use sounds as instruments, as sounds on tape, without the causality. It was no longer a clarinet or a spring or a piano, but a sound with a form, a development, a life of its own.
Luc Ferrari
Life
Ideology
Spring
Own
Clarinet
Piano
Development
Longer
Instruments
Without
Sound
Causality
Sounds
Tape
Form
Use
When the Domaine Musical started up, I wasn't part of it. They were the major players in contemporary music at that time, braodcasting old and new composers' work. And I wasn't one of them.
Luc Ferrari
Work
Music
Time
Old
Musical
Composers
Part
New
Major
Contemporary
Contemporary Music
Were
Up
Them
Players
Started
Whereas Schaeffer and Henry were working like samplers, their idea was to capture those sounds which couldn't be serially calibrated because they were too complex in character.
Luc Ferrari
Character
Too
Complex
Those
Idea
Like
Because
Sounds
Were
Whereas
Which
Working
Capture
Henry
With the piano I'm completely in control of the gestural situation-not that I'm going to play the piece myself, but I know what's difficult, what's impossible.
Luc Ferrari
Myself
Impossible
Control
Difficult
Piano
Know
Piece
Going
Play
You turned on the radio and heard all kinds of things.
Luc Ferrari
You
Kinds
Heard
Turned
Radio
Things
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