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Vinko Globokar

A French composer of Yugoslavian descen. At first jazz trombonist in Ljubljana, Vinko Globokar entered the Paris Conservatory in 1955 and followed the teaching of René Leibowitz and André Hodeïr. Later he furthered his studies with Luciano Berio. A talented trombonist he has been the instigator of many contemporary premieres, notably of works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Mauricio Kagel and Toru Takemitsu.

A French composer of Yugoslavian descen. At first jazz trombonist in Ljubljana, Vinko Globokar entered the Paris Conservatory in 1955 and followed the teaching of René Leibowitz and André Hodeïr. Later he furthered his studies with Luciano Berio. A talented trombonist he has been the instigator of many contemporary premieres, notably of works by Karlheinz Stockhausen, Mauricio Kagel and Toru Takemitsu.

Save Percussion Theatre
Aiyun Huang’s unique recital,  “Save Percussion Theater,” is a video-recording of theater music for percussion dedicated to the pioneering work of the Parisian group “Trio Le Cercle,” for whom many of these works written and by whom they have been championed. This recording, in essence a document of the complete percussion works from the French school of theater music, is an ambitious undertaking.  Here the camera replaces the eye of an audience member, and the microphone his or her ear, yet wit…
Les Soliloques décortiqués
Les Soliloques décortiqués for 16 musicians is dedicated to the musicians performing this piece. Each instrument is a soloist for 90 seconds, time dedicated for him or her to experiment with instrumental techniques that I consider rather “daring”. Meanwhile, the other 15 instrumentalists try to put the soloist’s “discoveries” on their own instrument. - Vinko GlobokarVinko Globokar (born 7 July 1934) is a French-Slovenian avant-garde composer and trombonist. Globokar's work is noted for its use o…
Der Engel der Geschichte
Vinko Globokar advises listeners to "make up their own movies to the music." The Slovenian-French European does not believe in explaining music. And the deeply moving expressiveness of his orchestral trilogy Der Engel der Geschichte, "The angel of history," inspired by Paul Klee's painting "Angelus Novus" and now documented by this recording of the exemplary SWR production, certainly speaks for itself. The listener encounters three disturbing sound images: the first, "Zerfall," refers to the dis…
Eisenberg
Archaic sounds, songs as psychodramas, plowing through the depths and shallows of the orchestra: experience Globokar's cosmos of original, intense music.
Quatuor Hêlios
Isabelle Berteletti, Florent Haladjian, Jean-Christophe Feldhandler, Lê Quan Ninh. “D’une lumière” (1996) by Jean-Christophe Feldhandler for piano, electric guitar, melodica, percussions, etc., “Oscille” (1997) by Lê Quan Ninh for 4 stones, 4 lightnings II and computer, “Kvadrat” (1988) by Vinko Globokar for 4 percussions, “Seasons” (1970) by Toru Takemitsu for percussions and tape.
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