Eliane Radigue
b. 1932
Eliane Radigue (born January 24, 1932) is a French electronic music composer. She started her work in the 1950s and her first creations were presented in the late 1960s. Until 2000 her work was almost exclusively created on a single synthesizer, the ARP 2500 modular system and tape. Since 2001 she composed mostly for acoustic instruments. Since 2004 she dedicated herself to works for purely acoustical instrument. First with the American cello player Charles Curtis, the first part of the work Naldjorlak was created in December 2005 in New York and later played in 25 concerts across the U.S. and in Europe. The second part of Naldjorlak for the two basset-horn players Carole Robinson and Bruno Martinez, was created in September 2007 at the Aarau Festival (Switzerland). The three musician have completed with Eliane Radigue the last part of Naldjorlak and presented the complete work "Naldjorlak I,II,III" on January 24, 2009 in Bordeaux.
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