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The Orchestra of Futurist Noise Intoners

The Orchestra of futurist noise intoners

Label: Sub Rosa

Format: Vinyl LPx2

Genre: Experimental

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This 2LP is the first Luigi Russolo's Intonarumori complete reconstruction ever attempted. Some of the Russolo instruments have been reconstructed here for the first time. The famous intonarumori (or 'noise intoners') of the Futurists could be considered the earliest 'techno music' instruments of the twentieth century. The 1st public performance of Luigi Russolo's intonarumori project took place in 1913 at Modena's Teatro Storchi, Italy. Luciano Chessa conducted this new orchestra of early Futurist pieces as well as specially commissioned works from legendary contemporary musicians and composers from the experimental music world: Einstürzende Neubauten frontman and Nick Cave collaborator Blixa Bargeld, Deep Listening pioneer Pauline Oliveros, Faith No More and Mr. Bungle vocalist Mike Patton, experimental saxophonist Ulrich Krieger, singer and composer Nick Hallett, contemporary classical and electronic musician James Fei, jazz singer and guitarist Margareth Kammerer, composer, instrument builder, and performer Ellen Fullman, composer, musician and soundcdesigner Teho Tehardo....

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Cat. number: SRV316
Year: 2013
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Compositions for re-created Intonarumori by the Trento Risuona Improvisation Orchestra (T.R.I.O.) from the Conservatory of Music Francesco Antonio Bonporti in Trento, Italy, under the drection of Luciano Chessa.