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WESTERKAMP, HILDEGARD - Transformations

Format: CD Label & Cat.Number: Empreintes Digitales IMED 9631 Release Year: 1996 Note: five fascinating works (1977-1992) by the Canadian-German acoustic design artist, who uses for her floating, poetic compositions all kinds of field and environmental sounds from urban spaces, fog horns, fabric sirens, crickets, ravens, etc... which are later re-processed and reworked in the studio; incl. 40 page booklet; "One can transform through listening as she has." [PAULINE OLIVEROS] Price (incl. 19% VAT): €15.00 More Info Fünf faszinierende Arbeiten (1977-1992) der kanadisch-deutschen Akustik-Designerin, die für ihre fliessenden, poetischen Kompositionen allerlei field- & Umgebungsaufnahmen (z.B. Stadtgeräusche, Grillen, Raben, Nebelhörner und Fabriksirenen, etc etc) benutzt, die später im Studio nachbearbeitet werden... wie immer bei EMPREINTES DIGITALES kommt das ganze in einem aufwendigen Cardboard-Klappcover und mit dickem Booklet! „ Westerkamp creates new possibilities for listening. One can journey with her sound to inner landscapes and find unexplored openings in our sound souls. The experience of her music vibrates the potential for change. Her compositions invite interaction – a chance to awaken to one’s own creativity. One can transform through listening as she has. In the music and soundscapes of Westerkamp we feel memory and imagination as we hear trough the future.” [PAULINE OLIVEROS]. “ Vancouver based German with a strong interest in sound ecology and the use of everyday sound environments. ranges from walks through soundscapes to environmental compositions. a wonderful disc.” [Anomalous Records ] www.empreintesdigitales.com