★Philips
Africana (LP)
Neapolitan singer's excellent 1985 electronic pop album on Philips featuring Brian Eno. With original innersleeve.
L'oiseau Chanteur / Lignes Et Points / L'archipel / Espaces Inhabitables (LP)
Four absolute classic musique-concrète piece from the 60's by one of GRM's most representative composers released on Philips' brilliant silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series in 1968. Green labels.
Archipel 3 (LP)
Three versions of the 1969 piece for spatialized percussion ensemble performed by Les Percussions de Strasbourg with Georges Pludermacher and released on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series in the mid-70's. Black labels.
Archipel 4 (LP)
Four versions of the 1970 piano piece performed by Catherine Collard and released on Philips' "Modern Music Series" in 1972.
Archipel 4 (LP)
Four versions of the 1970 piano piece performed by Catherine Collard and released on Philips' "Modern Music Series" in 1974.
72 Etudes Karnatiques Pour Le Piano (Extraits) (LP)
Excerpts from the Karnatic studies for piano inspired by Indian classical music, composed starting from 1957 and performed by the composer himself, released on Philips' "Musique contemporaine / Musik der Gegenwart" in 1968.
72 Etudes Karnatiques Pour Le Piano (Extraits) (LP)
Excerpts from the Karnatic studies for piano inspired by Indian classical music, composed starting from 1957 and performed by the composer himself, released on Philips' "Modern Music Series" in 1969.
Hétérozygote / J'ai Été Coupé (LP)
Two pivotal electronic / musique concrète pieces realized ant the GRM in the 60's and released on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series in 1969. Beautiful and essential.
Visions Cosmiques (LP)
1969 cosmic organ improvisations dedicated to the Apollo 8 team, released on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series. Mid-70's re-press with grey sleeve and green labels.
Messe Pour Le Temps Présent (LP)
Early 70's re-pressing on Philips of the adventurous groovy electro-aacoustic psychedelic music for a ballet by Maurice Béjart with the addition of excerpts from other three nasterpieces from the 1960's (Le Voyage. La Reine Verte, Variations Pour Une Porte Et Un Soupir). Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record.
Variations Pour Une Porte Et Un Soupir (LP)
1968/9 edition on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of the highly evocative 1963 masterful variations for a door and a sigh. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record. Green labels.
Le Voyage (D'Après Le Livre Des Morts Tibétain) (LP)
1968/9 edition on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of 1963 feedback masterpiece based on the Tibetan Book of the Dead. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record. Green labels.
Voile D'Orphée I et II / Entité / Spirale (LP)
Original 1969 edition on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of three early masterpieces from the 1950's. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record. Green labels.
Voile D'Orphée I et II / Entité / Spirale (LP)
Original 1969 edition on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of three early masterpieces from the 1950's. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record. Green labels.
La Noire À Soixante / La Noire À Soixante + Granulométrie (LP)
Original 1968 edition on Philips' silver covers "Prospective 21e Siècle" series of two amazing works from the early 60's, one using the vocalizations of sound poet Francois Dufrêne. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record. Green labels.
Prismes (LP)
First 1973 edition on Philips of the music for Nicolas Schöffer's dynamic and cybernetic space-light show with choreography by Alwin Nikolaïs. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record.
Musiques Pour Une Fête (LP)
First and only 1976 vinyl edition on Philips of the wild 1971 "spontaneous creation" made with elements of previous compositions. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record.
Dieu (LP)
First and only vinyl edition on Philips of the intense 1977 work inspired by Victor Hugo. Like all Pierre Henry's output, beautiful music and essential record.
Symphonie Pour Un Homme Seul / Concerto Des Ambiguïtés (LP)
Mid-70's re-issue of two 1950 musique concrète's defining works, seminal and essential, as well as beatuful, to say the least.
Ceremony (LP)
Later 1970's re-pressing of Henry's 1969 wild electronic mass in collaboration with British hard rock / prog rock band.