better with headphones!

2 clar, 2 sax, 2 trb, 3 perc, pno, acc, e-guit, 2 cello, 2 cb, transducers & spatialization

DAIC ensemble from CNSMDP
Franck Ollu, cond.

18/03/22, Conservatoire de Paris CNSMDP
mix : J.-B. Nirascou
photo © B. Champeaux

Organum (2021-22) | 16 instruments & elec.

ruhe

dedicated to and assembled from the aural expressiveness of a particular automatic coffee maker.

we shall for the moment put aside the acute feelings of personal dismay associated with being already sufficiently conscious to hear these sounds when strikes the painfully early hour at which this beast is programmed to kick into gear -- it's never a good sign.

from across

Earth Before Men, Earth After Men

Space Hero

My submission for Disquiet Junto Project 0592: Better Than One
More on this 592nd weekly Disquiet Junto project, Better Than One (The Assignment: Record the second third of an asynchronous trio), at: https://disquiet.com/0592/
About the Disquiet Junto: https://disquiet.com/junto/

Weekend Away(disquiet0592)

12 clarinets (4 basses, 2 basset horns, 6 Bflat clarinets)

performed by Jérôme Voisin and his students

13/05/23, Boulogne-Billancourt (FR)

photo ©BChampeaux

Byword (2023) | 12 clarinets

Disquiet Junto Project 0599: Minimal(ist) Blend

How the sounds were created might best be described as follows: 
- Recorded 5 polyrhythmic guitar tracks (in 3, 4, 5 and 7) live, over the entire duration of the track ~3.5 minutes
- Disguised them, only allowing each to come to the fore occasionally
- Added up-front metallic sounds, single hit percussion and a bassy pad
- Mixed those ingredients to allow different aspects to shine in turn.

Thanks @disquiet and @tobiasreber for this inspiring prompt!
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More on this 599th weekly Disquiet Junto project, Minimal(ist) Blend (The Assignment: Make a piece of music that combines self-contained minimalist parts), at: https://disquiet.com/0599/

About the Disquiet Junto: https://disquiet.com/junto/

Subscribe to project announcements: https://tinyletter.com/disquiet-junto/

Project discussion takes place on llllllll.co: https://llllllll.co/t/disquiet-junto-project-0599-minimal-ist-blend/

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Enilpicsid [disquiet0599]

Se Le Nuvole - 2022/2023
for orchestra  commissioned by Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai
with the support by Fondation Mica et Francis Salabert
10.02.23 – world premiere
 Rai Nuova Musica 2023 
Auditorium Arturo Toscanini, Torino 
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai, Marco Angius (conductor)

Se Le Nuvole, orchestra - 2022/2023

Please, use headphones or good loudspeakers.

MOULT (2018–19), for orchestra
commissioned by Westdeutschen Rundfunk and Wien Modern

Live Recording WDR Orchestra, 12 May 2019, Witten

MOULT (2018–19), for orchestra

Composer / clarinetist
CNSMD Paris / Kunstuni Graz

brendan.champeaux@live.fr

Organum (2021-22) | 16 instruments & elec.

Brendan Champeaux

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