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SUB ROSA

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One of the most prominent labels for all sorts of experimental music and archival releases around. Based in Brussels and run by Guy Marc Hinant and Frédéric Walheer, their huge label catalogue includes releases by Scanner, Don Preston, Dub Taylor, Jac Berrocal, Etat Brut, Henri Pousseur, William S. Burroughs, Angus MacLise, essential compilations and anthologies and much more.

 
"Lignes is a complex piece composed by Bruno Letort, based on the eponymous novel by Murakami Ryù. Performed by the chamber ensemble Musiques Nouvelles conducted by Jean-Paul Dessy with the voice of the legendary Klaus Blasquiz (historical voice of Magma) and Japanese ...
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SR295 | SUB ROSA

"Founding work of minimalism, Music with Changing Parts is a piece with free instrumentation. The musicians choose which part to play among the 8 staves of the score. At each indicated cue, the musicians can change part, which produces an abrupt change of ...
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SR561 | SUB ROSA

"Founding work of minimalism, Music with Changing Parts is a piece with free instrumentation. The musicians choose which part to play among the 8 staves of the score. At each indicated cue, the musicians can change part, which produces an abrupt change of ...
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SRV561 | SUB ROSA

"Bülent Arel was a Turkish-born American composer of electronic and contemporary classical music. He was also a devoted teacher, a sculptor, and a painter. From 1940 until 1947 Arel studied composition, piano, and 20th century classical music at the Ankara ...
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SR431 | SUB ROSA

"A Unique Artistic Partnership: This project represents a distinct and carefully considered artistic endeavor. Developed by Mark Springer (Rip, Rig and Panic) and Neil Tennant (The Pet Shop Boys), it combines a suite for piano, quartet, and quintet with vocals, ...
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SR563 | SUB ROSA

"A Unique Artistic Partnership: This project represents a distinct and carefully considered artistic endeavor. Developed by Mark Springer (Rip, Rig and Panic) and Neil Tennant (The Pet Shop Boys), it combines a suite for piano, quartet, and quintet with vocals, ...
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SRV563 | SUB ROSA

"The term MIAO is a very ancient Chinese misleading pseudo-ethnic categorisation, what we call the HMONG in western languages, a term recognised by colonial French Indochina. Miao became a generic term which does not reveal the diversity of 38 subgroups or 9 million ...
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SRV557 | SUB ROSA

"Lac Noir - La Serpente is part of Emmanuel Raquin-Lorenzi's Lac Noir, a composite work inspired by a serpentine female creature or 'snake woman' that he saw in Transylvania in 1976, with a total of 33 pieces using various media, 24 by himself and 9 by other artists. ...
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SR464 | SUB ROSA

"jerrycans connected by a network of steel wires, each wire length and can location is adapted to the space. a loudspeaker is slipped inside one of the cans; the sounds it broadcasts make the wires vibrate. When these sounds are modulated (pitch, timbre, volume, ...
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SR296 | SUB ROSA

"Never released before recordings from Logos Foundation live sessions at Logos Foundation, Gent, Belgium on January 3, 1981. The music is free-improvisation - that is we make our music co operatively while playing : by listening, reacting, throwing in new ideas, not by ...
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SL002 | SUB ROSA

"Reinhold Weber, born in 1927, was known as a pioneer of electronic music. In his compositions, Weber placed a focus on twelve-tone music, he became increasingly fascinated in the field of computer music since the 1970s. He produced numerous works at the Studio for ...
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SRV492 | SUB ROSA

"With the Sonic Waters project initiated in 1978, my aim was to situate field of electronic music within a liberating and futuristic experience, outside the concert halls and in sync with the development of new instruments - in particular the Synclavier digital ...
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SRV493 | SUB ROSA

"Kalmyks (Oirats) are part of the Western Mongolian ethnos, living on the territory of modern Russia. Tatiana Dordzhieva and Maria Beltsykova were deported to Siberia. The two energetic and charismatic grand mammas present here traditional Kalmyks songs (songs about the ...
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SRV482 | SUB ROSA

"In 1963, Dutch abstract-expressionist painter Karel Appel (1921-2006), one of the founders of the avant-garde movement Cobra in 1948, logged time in the Instituut Voor Sonologie to compose music for a documentary being made on himself by cinematographer Jan Vrijman. ...
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SRV420 | SUB ROSA

"Milan Knizak (born 1940) is a Czech performance artist, sculptor, musician, installation artist, dissident, graphic artist, art theorist and pedagogue of art. Before everyone else - Christian Marclay, Philip Jeck, eRikm, Martin Tetreault, Otomo Yoshihide - there was ...
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SRV400 | SUB ROSA

"These two volumes are being released together and simultaneously, as a sign of continuation. For Luc Ferrari, this is the first full-length CD to come out after the trilogy we developed with him. What we have here is three substantial pieces: Programme commun pour ...
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SR363AB | SUB ROSA

"This album is the central step, the one that offers both a retrospective (the previously unreleased Promenade symphonique dans un paysage musical from 1976-78, the final Presque rien #4) and a fresh reflection dating from the last months of 2002: Saliceburry Cocktail, ...
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SR252 | SUB ROSA

"166 minutes with Charlemagne Palestine: piano Bösendorfer, orgue Yamaha and voice. Rhys Chatham: trumpet, loop pedal, electric guitar. This is the first recorded collaboration between Charlemagne Palestine and Rhys Chatham. And it's precious. After the musical meeting ...
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SR367 | SUB ROSA

"After the epiphany of An Aural Symbiotic Mystery by Charlemagne Palestine and Tony Conrad (SR204) this is the first solo work by Charlemagne on Sub Rosa - the first but probably not the last - because we would like not only to release some new important material like ...
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SR272 | SUB ROSA

"Clara Levy (1991) is a French violinist and improviser living in Brussels whose career is mainly focused on new music performance. She has been developing solo project addressing different topics at the core of contemporary music practice: the blurred lines between ...
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SR570 | SUB ROSA

"Sopa Boba is a Belgian-Dutch electronic, modern classical project. The idea behind the form is a so-called Oratorio from the present age which unfolds a dramatc tale within a sociopolitcal framework. The compositons incorporate a neo-classical style string quartet, ...
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SR579 | SUB ROSA

"Sopa Boba is a Belgian-Dutch electronic, modern classical project. The idea behind the form is a so-called Oratorio from the present age which unfolds a dramatc tale within a sociopolitcal framework. The compositons incorporate a neo-classical style string quartet, ...
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SRV579 | SUB ROSA

"These recordings show a bold mix : breathtaking a cappella interpretations of the Octonaires de la Vanité du Monde by Paschal de L'Estocart (1582) and pieces from the Geneva Psalter (1562) meet the reworkings of Sylvain Chauveau. The voices of chant 1450, trained in ...
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SR566 | SUB ROSA

"Composer Ahmed Essyad was born in Salé, Morocco, in 1938. After studying music at the Rabat Conservatoire (Morocco) he moved to Paris in 1962, where he became a student of Max Deutsch and, later, his assistant. Trained in the avant-garde practices of Western musical ...
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SR572 | SUB ROSA