Saturday, May 12, 2012

Saturday Music Club: Electronic Music

Halim El-Dabh: excerpt from "Wire Recorder Piece" (1944)


Samuel J. Hoffman with the Billy May Orchestra: "This Room is My Castle of Quiet" (1949)


Louis & Bebe Barron: Forbidden Planet, Main Titles Overture (1956)


Edgar Varese: Poeme electronique (1958)
 
Tom Dissevelt: Electronic Movement (1962) 

 George Russell: Electronic Sonata for Souls Loved by Nature (1969, composed 1968)  

Buffy Sainte-Marie (lyrics by Leonard Cohen): God is Alive, Magic is Afoot (1969)


Gil Melle: Night Gallery theme (1970)


And thus the floodgates are open... the spill somehow represented by Trio: Da Da Da (1981)


Which can only lead to cats with theremins:

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