OST-WAR BALLADS
To say the words of these authors of the 20th Century, in German
To translate the words into French of these authors, from the 20th Century
the sound and the image of the sound
the German and translation into the French
To keep the music of the language - the sound gives to see the sens.
The intimate and the art of showing the intimate.
The Music
The sound of the double bass crosses an analogical sound device made up of two Nagra tape recorders, the sound of the strings accumulates and shifts 6 seconds on average, compared to the act of the bow or the finger on the string. The sound is seen but it is only heard later. An illusion.
Does the voice say the texts of the authors of the 20th Century, in German, last century ? Our Century. It does not sing but tells what occurs in the head from these authors, daily life; they are texts of the everyday life. An intimate.
The percussions give time - drops of clepsydra - at the time where time was not a measurement but a presence. A... more
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released March 25, 2008
Musik, Ton und Reden / Joué, Enregistré, Dit et Traduit Nicolas Gerber
Texten / Textes * Franz Kafka ° Wolfgang Borchert ¬ Hermann Hesse
EffKaa ist für die Ausstellung NICHT VON DIESER WELT... hergestellt Museum Sammlung Friedrichshof, Österreich / EffKaa est fabriqué pour l’exposition PAS DANS CE MONDE... Musée Friedrichshof, Autriche 26 April / 24 Juni 2008 - Curator : Josef Bernhardt
Laufzeit / Durée : 59 mn 35 s
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released September 17, 2023
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