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Chloé & Vassilena Serafimova play Steve Reich
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performed by Vassilena Serafimova, 1985- and Chloé Thévenin, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 28 mins
It has become cliché to point out the major influence of Steve Reich on electronic music. Numerous articles and analyses have already brilliantly explained the link between the minimalism of the American composer and “electronic music”. But this relationship takes on its full meaning when it materializes in...
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performed by Vassilena Serafimova, 1985- and Chloé Thévenin, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 28 mins
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Chloé & Vassilena Serafimova: Sequenza live
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directed by Nathan Benisty; produced by Sourdoreille Production; performed by Vassilena Serafimova, 1985- and Chloé Thévenin, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 19 mins
There are musical experiments that leave you unmoved; this is not the case when listening to Sequenza, the performance of the female duo formed by the leading figure of the electro scene Chloé Thévenin and the Bulgarian marimba virtuoso Vassilena Serafimova (here, most often she plays like Gary Burton with four...
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directed by Nathan Benisty; produced by Sourdoreille Production; performed by Vassilena Serafimova, 1985- and Chloé Thévenin, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 19 mins
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Harry Styles Live in Manchester
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produced by Anouk Fontaine, fl. 1999; interview by Nick Grimshaw, 1984- (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 1 hour 2 mins
Harry Styles performs new tracks and classic covers, accompanied by his band.This one-off world exclusive, filmed in front of a live studio audience, includes tracks from Harry’s record-breaking number one debut album and special covers, as well as songs never previously performed for a TV audience. Alongside th...
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produced by Anouk Fontaine, fl. 1999; interview by Nick Grimshaw, 1984- (London, England: BBC Worldwide, 2017), 1 hour 2 mins
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Sisters With Transistors
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directed by Lisa Rovner; produced by Anna Lena Vaney, Anna Lena Films (New York, NY: Aspect Ratio Films, 2021), 1 hour 26 mins
SISTERS WITH TRANSISTORS is the remarkable untold story of electronic music’s female pioneers, composers who embraced machines and their liberating technologies to utterly transform how we produce and listen to music today.
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directed by Lisa Rovner; produced by Anna Lena Vaney, Anna Lena Films (New York, NY: Aspect Ratio Films, 2021), 1 hour 26 mins
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Sly & Robbie meet Nils Petter Molvær & Eivind Aarset
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produced by Moods Jazz Association; performed by Nils Petter Molvær, 1960-, Eivind Aarset, 1961-, Robbie Shakespeare, 1953-, Sly Dunbar, 1952- and Vladislav Delay, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2018), 1 hour 23 mins
Sometimes we come across unexpected, if not incongruous, encounters that turn out to be amazing, disturbing and inventive. This concert is a perfect example of this phenomenon. We see Norwegian musicians Nils Petter Molvær and Eivind Aarset fusing jazz, rock and ambient music with a World-class Jamaican rhythm se...
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produced by Moods Jazz Association; performed by Nils Petter Molvær, 1960-, Eivind Aarset, 1961-, Robbie Shakespeare, 1953-, Sly Dunbar, 1952- and Vladislav Delay, 1976- (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2018), 1 hour 23 mins
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Variations, Dubfire & Mari Samuelsen play Arvo Pärt
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produced by Sourdoreille Production and East India Company; performed by Dubfire, 1971- and Mari Samuelsen, 1984-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 25 mins
When the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt composed "Fratres" in 1977, he deliberately did not specify the instrumentation, which has resulted in numerous interpretations by string quartets, piano and violin or cello, with or without percussion. But Mari Samuelsen and Dubfire have gone beyond the “classic-contemporar...
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produced by Sourdoreille Production and East India Company; performed by Dubfire, 1971- and Mari Samuelsen, 1984-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 25 mins
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Variations, Electric Rescue & Gaspar Claus play Johann Sebastian Bach
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performed by Electric Rescue and Gaspar Claus, 1983-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 28 mins
A grandiose overture on the famous notes of the Toccata. Gaspar Claus' cello acts like an organ under his effects pedals, and Electric Rescue’s machines enter the scene to give the strings a beautiful electric setting. The duo tackles the masterpiece of Johann Sebastian Bach, a monument that they will deconstruc...
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performed by Electric Rescue and Gaspar Claus, 1983-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 28 mins
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Variations, Zadig & Thomas Enhco play Bernard Herrmann
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performed by Thomas Enhco, 1988- and Zadig, fl. 2000, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 25 mins
In the history of cinema, there are mythical director-composer pairs, such as Sergio Leone and Ennio Morricone, Steven Spielberg and John Williams, or Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann. It is to the latter that techno producer Zadig and pianist Thomas Enhco pay tribute in this new episode of the Variations ser...
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performed by Thomas Enhco, 1988- and Zadig, fl. 2000, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2016), 25 mins
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Variations, Dave Clarke & Mathilde Marsal play Gustav Holst
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directed by Nathan Benisty; performed by Mathilde Marsal and Dave Clarke, 1968-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 31 mins
Gustav Holst is currently being quoted by various jazz musicians such as Ed "Tenderlonious" Cawthorne, a rising flautist who describes the classical composer's work as dramatic and captivating. Author of the symphonic work The Planets, based on an epic cycle around seven stars of our solar system, the English comp...
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directed by Nathan Benisty; performed by Mathilde Marsal and Dave Clarke, 1968-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 31 mins
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Variations, Robert Hood & Femi Kuti play James Brown
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performed by Robert Hood, fl. 1990 and Femi Kuti, 1962-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 30 mins
In France TV’s Variations showcases, duos create electronic-acoustic collaborations that are like dives into the unknown. In its fourth season in 2019, Variations presented an unprecedented encounter of Detroit techno innovator Robert Hood with Afrobeat saxophonist Femi Kuti to bring to new life to the little-kn...
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performed by Robert Hood, fl. 1990 and Femi Kuti, 1962-, in Variations (Paris, Ile-de-France: Qwest TV, 2019), 30 mins
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