Éliane Radigue
Electronic music composer, Trilogie de la Mort
Born
January 24th, 1932
93 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1932, an electronic music composer specialized in tape and feedback techniques. Early work involved using a magnetic tape recorder and experimenting with sound. Developed a style characterized by long durations and minimalistic elements. Gained recognition in the 1970s and 1980s for compositions that emphasized the nuances of sound and silence. The work 'Trilogie de la Mort' is widely regarded and exemplifies her innovative approach to music composition. Collaborated with visual artists and explored the relationship between sound and installation art, contributing to the evolution of electronic soundscapes.
Composed 'Trilogie de la Mort'
Pioneered drone music and electronic compositions
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