Pierre Bastien ( French Pierre Bastien ; born 1953 Paris ) - French composer, creator of musical machines.
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| Date of Birth | 1953 |
| Place of Birth | Paris |
| A country | France |
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| Genres | avant-garde music , electro-acoustic music , minimalism , electronic music |
Biography
Born in 1953 in Paris. He graduated from the graduate school of the Sorbonne University in Paris, where he studied French literature of the XVIII century.
In 1977, he created his first music machine. The next ten years he wrote music for dance groups. At the same time, he did not stop working on his mechanical orchestra. Since 1987, he concentrates all his attention only on him and conducts solo performances, makes sound installations and recordings, collaborates with such creative personalities as Pierrick Soren , Karel Duing, Gene Weinfeld, Robert Wyatt, Issey Miyake, Alexey Aigi .
In 1986, he began to participate in performances by the Pascal Comelade Orchestra . In the 1990s, the orchestra already consisted of 80 elements. He participated in music festivals and art exhibitions in Norway (World Music Days'90), Australia (Tisea'92), Japan (Artec'95), Canada (Fimav'95, Sound Symposium'98), Poland (Warsaw Autumn'95 ), United States (Flea Festival'96).
Discography
- 1977, Nu Creative Methods, Nu Jungle Dances , NCM
- 1988, K7, Pierre Bastien, Peter Bastiaan & Bernard Pruvost , Hommage à Jean Raine , BPC
- 1988, lp, Mecanium , ADN, DMM 007R
- 1993, cd, Musiques Machinales , SMI NM204
- 1994, 7 ", Mécanisme de l'Arcane 17 , G33G
- 1996, cd, Boîte N ° 3 , Éditions Cactus, cd 003
- 1996, cd, Eggs Air Sister Steel , In Poly Sons, IPS 10-94
- 1997, Pierre Bastien, Pascal Comelade , Jac Berrocal & Jaki Liebezeit , cd, Oblique Sessions , DSA, DSA54054
- 1998, Pierre Bastien, Klimperei , cd, Mécanologie Portative , Prikosnovénie
- 1998, cd, Musiques Paralloïdres , Lowlands, 012
- 2000, cdrom, Neuf Jouets Optiques , Éditions Cactus
- 2002, Pierre Bastien, Lukas Simonis , cd, Mots d´Heures: Gousses, Rames, InPolysons, IPS0402
- 2001, Pierre Bastien, Alexei Aigui , cd, Musique Cyrillique , SoLyd Records, SR0308
- 2001, lp / cd, Mecanoid , Rephlex, CAT 119 cd / LP
- 2004, Mcd, Boite Nº 7 , Editions Cactus, cd 007
- 2005, cd, Sé Verla al Revés , g33g, G3GPB1
- 2005, cd, Téléconcerts , Signature, SIG 11042
- 2005, cd, POP , Rephlex, Cat 162
- 2007, cd, Les Premières Machines: 1968-1988 , Gazul, distribution Musea
- 2008, Pierre Bastien, Dominique Grimaud , cd, Rag-Time vol. 2 , InPolysons, IPS0308
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