Interview with Didier Aschour When did you start playing the guitar and why? What did you study and what is your musical background? I started playing the guitar at 11. I saw a guitar at a friend’s house and I thought it was the most wonderfull thing to have! I started to study at the…
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#video La Ritournelle et le Galop by Pascale Criton played by Didier Aschour #neuguitars #blog
La Ritournelle et le Galop by Pascale Criton played by Didier Aschour at UKM3 (1/16th tones)
#Review of Bergson – Aschour Duo, ArsPublica, 1995 on #neuguitars #blog
Review of Bergson – Aschour Duo, ArsPublica, 1995 The guitar and flute seem to be a duo that, from a long time, has fascinated classical and contemporary music’s composers. If in classical music composers took advantage by the gentle and refined sound of these two instruments composing serenades, nocturnals, but also the sonatas, with the…
#video Didier Aschour “Buzzing” on #neuguitars #blog
French guitarist Didier Aschour performs “Buzzing,” an exploration of the unusual chords that emerge when using an e-bow and slide on a steel string acoustic guitar. Performed at Monthly Music Hackathon NYC August 25th, 2012, hosted by exfm (http://ex.fm).
#Recensione di Bergson – Aschour Duo, Arspublica, 1995 su #neuguitars #blog
Recensione di Bergson – Aschour Duo, Arspublica, 1995 La chitarra e flauto sembrano essere un duo che da tempo affascina i compositori di musica classica e contemporanea. Se nell’ambito della musica classica i compositori sfruttarono in virtù delle sonorità dolci e raffinate dei due strumenti, la serenata ed il notturno; ma anche la sonata, con…
#video Ensemble Dedalus #playlist on #neuguitars #blog
http://www.dedalus-ensemble.fr/ Fondé en 1996 par Didier Aschour, DEDALUS est un ensemble de musique contemporaine établi à Montpellier depuis 2011. Son répertoire est basé sur les partitions à instrumentation libre issues de la musique contemporaine expérimentale nord-américaine et européenne des années 60 à nos jours. L’ensemble se produit en Europe et aux Etats-Unis, notamment aux Instants…
#Review of Rational Melodies by Tom Johnson (2010, New World Records) on #neuguitars #blog
Rational Melodies by Tom Johnson (2010, New World Records) Essayist, journalist and composer born in 1939 in Colorado and long lived in Paris, Tom Johnson shows another way to American minimalism, bringing the idea of a “music process” to its extremes by the intensive use of logical / mathematical structures. In this sense, the twenty…
#Recensione di Rational Melodies di Tom Johnson(2010, New World Records) su #neuguitars #blog
Rational Melodies di Tom Johnson(2010, New World Records ) Saggista, giornalista e compositore nato nel 1939 nel Colorado e da tempo trasferitosi a Parigi, Tom Johnson rappresenta un’altra via al minimalismo americano, portando l’idea di “music as process” alle sue estreme conseguenze tramite l’uso intensivo di strutture logico/matematiche. In questo senso le ventuno composizioni che…