RADIGUE, ELIANE — Oeuvres Electroniques
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"INAs Groupe de Recherches Musicales issues a 14 CD Box Set which features a major facet of Eliane Radigues work, namely her pieces for synthesizer. This edition has been conceived as a return to the origins and a celebration, so deserved, of the music of Eliane Radigue, one of the most influential of our time.
Eliane Radigue found her musical voice through the decisive encounter with musique concrte and its founding fathers. With Pierre Schaeffer, first, and then Pierre Henry, with whom she learned and perfected the art of tape recorders. She then developed a unique style by herself, freely continuing the exploration of electronic sounds, progressing with tenacity through her musical quest, without worrying about current trends or fashions, paying no attention to creeds or dogmas. An isolated course, outwith fashions and institutions, such a singular and intense music, so remote from everything..."
Eliane Radigue found her musical voice through the decisive encounter with musique concrte and its founding fathers. With Pierre Schaeffer, first, and then Pierre Henry, with whom she learned and perfected the art of tape recorders. She then developed a unique style by herself, freely continuing the exploration of electronic sounds, progressing with tenacity through her musical quest, without worrying about current trends or fashions, paying no attention to creeds or dogmas. An isolated course, outwith fashions and institutions, such a singular and intense music, so remote from everything..."