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… is the birthday of Henri Texier (1945).
“A nice recording made at Studio 270 with poet Fortner Anderson reciting and inhabiting his poems (presented as excerpts from a diary), backed by improvisers Michel F Côté, Alexandre St-Onge, and San Shalabi — almost Klaxon Gueule. Dark texts and creaking music.”
“Christine Duncan has been working her Element Choir up in Toronto for a few years now, taking a large group of professional and amateur singers and rehearsing them in spontaneous composition. Allusion to Butch Morris’s conducted improvisations would not be off the mark, but she of course has own aesthetic and style. Beyond procedural similarities, however, both Duncan and Morris…”
“Le platiniste Martin Tétreault dirige et compose pour son Quatuor de tourne-disques depuis 2004, et on a pu le voir à quelques reprises à Montréal depuis 2007, avec des membres qui varient selon les occasions. Il s’agit d’un aboutissement pour ce type d’exploration (mais, qui sait, le grand orchestre de tourne-disques pourrait bien surgir). À cent lieues de la «citation…”