Radio have influenced the culture, literacy and education. This form of communication can send us the news quicker than newspapers, it can change the way we think about certain topics like for example politics. Radio can be listened from anywhere, it forms a world where all you need to enter is to switch on the …
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Grammy Win for Krzysztof Penderecki & the Warsaw Philharmonic
Polish Radio Experimental Studio
An experimental music studio in Warsaw that operated between 1957 and 2004. One of the most important tracks made in this studio was by the composer Krzysztof Penderecki. Thirty minute long “Death Brigade” (1963) is based on a journal from IIWW which belonged to Leon Wilczker. A jew who was forced to cover up Nazi …
Classical animated art.
A path of sighs through the emotions of life. A tribute to the art and her disarming beauty. CREDITS: Director RINO STEFANO TAGLIAFIERRO Assistant Director LAILA SONSINO 2nd Assistant Director CARLOTTA BALESTRIERI Editing – Compositing – Animation RINO STEFANO TAGLIAFIERRO Sound Design ENRICO ASCOLI Art Direction RINO STEFANO TAGLIAFIERRO Historiographer GIULIANO CORTI Time 09’49” Year …
ELECTRIC INDIGO
More than 45 countries in over 30 years in the clubs, on the stage, it’s impressive, can call her a veteran of electronic music scene. DJ, composer, sound designer and electronic musician. Susanne Kirchmayr plays live, multi-channel experimental music. According to Lifeeyetv her album called “Ferrum” is one 10 best albums of 2020. Her aim …
Franciszka&Stefan Themerson, Stefan Kisielewski
“The Adventures of a Good Citizen” 1937 Short movie by Franiszka and her husband Stefan Themerson. The only movie that survived IIWW and one of their last movies made in Poland. It’s about one of the clerks repeating the sentence “The sky won’t fall in if you start walking backwards” after hearing it through the …
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bark, sing, piano.
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Wiliam Basinski, melancholic, dark and ambient music
1983- he has crated his first piece using tape loops, delay systems and shortwave radio static. His most recognisable piece is “The Disintegration Loops”. The story behind this creation is that when Basinski was going through his archives from 1980- until 2001, in order to preserve the sound he decided to digitise them. Once he …
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