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Pierre Henry

Pierre Henry is a French composer, considered a pioneer of the musique concrète genre of electronic music. By his fruitfulness, his taste of excess and his extraordinary imagination, he is regarded as the largest type-setter of electroacoustic music of our time

Pierre Henry is a French composer, considered a pioneer of the musique concrète genre of electronic music. By his fruitfulness, his taste of excess and his extraordinary imagination, he is regarded as the largest type-setter of electroacoustic music of our time

Musique Sans Titre / Spatiodynamisme
Pierre Henry was a student and collaborator of Musique Concréte pioneer Pierre Schaeffer. The first side of the LP, composed in 1951 at the Studio d'Essai of the RTF, is notably one of his earliest attempts at the discipline. 'Spatiodynamisme' how…
Haut-Voltage / Coexistence
Accompanying the Doxy's coverage of early Henry recordings, 'Haut Voltage' is his 22 minute composition made in 1956, featuring his own vocals and designed to soundtrack a stage production by French choreographer Maurice Béjart. The second composi…
Cortical Art III
Boston's best cdr-label is run by a fine gentleman named K., and it's dedicated to reissuing obscure 20th century avant garde electronic music in shrunk down replica sleeves, complete with inserts, etc. Follow up to the brainwave recordings made our …
Labyrinthe!
First performance commissioned by Radio France in March 2003. ’For the first time during my journey and ventures into the world of creation, I dreamt of a breath of fresh air deriving from the electronic realm. ‘Labyrinthe’ emerged as the result. Al…
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