Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking world of Pierre Henry with his expansive album "Polyphonies," released on November 24, 2017, under Universal Music Division Decca Records France. This avant-garde and experimental masterpiece spans an impressive 5 hours and 59 minutes, offering a profound exploration of sound and composition that pushes the boundaries of traditional music.
"Polyphonies" is a testament to Pierre Henry's innovative spirit, featuring a diverse range of tracks that showcase his unique approach to music. The album is divided into several distinct sections, each offering a different sonic experience. "Chroniques terriennes" presents a series of twelve moments that evoke the essence of the earth, while "Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire" delves into the realm of the imaginary piano, exploring various techniques and styles.
The album also includes remixes of some of Henry's earlier works, such as "Grande toccata," "Gymkhana," and "Pleins jeux," which have been reimagined for a fresh and contemporary sound. Other notable sections include "Kyldex," "Une tour de Babel," and "Histoire naturelle," each offering a unique journey through different musical landscapes.
Pierre Henry's "Polyphonies" is not just an album; it's an experience that challenges the listener's perceptions of sound and music. With its blend of avant-garde and experimental elements, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in the cutting edge of musical composition. Whether you're a long-time fan of Pierre Henry or a newcomer to his work, "Polyphonies" is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Tracks
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 1Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 2Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 3Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 4Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 5Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 6Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 7Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 8Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 9Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 10Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 11Pierre Henry
Chroniques terriennes: Moment 12Pierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 1, Étude au glissandoPierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 2, Étude au chevaletPierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 3, Étude aux pleuragesPierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 4, Étude à l'accordagePierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 5, Étude au trémoloPierre Henry
Études transcendantes pour un piano imaginaire: No. 6, Étude jazzéePierre Henry
Grande toccata - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Gymkhana - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Pleins jeux: 1. Croissance - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Pleins jeux: 2. Expérience - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Pleins jeux: 3. Pressentiment - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Pleins jeux: 4. Plénitude - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Kyldex: 1. Ouverture / Sirène - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Kyldex: 2. Danse électromatic - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Kyldex: 3. Erotica II - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Kyldex: 4. Crescendo - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Kyldex: 5. Continuum - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 1. Prologues - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 2. Briques et bitume - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 3. Mouvance - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 4. Élevation-ascension - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 5. Transe - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 6. La faille - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Une tour de Babel: 7. Démolition - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
La reine verte: 4. La reine verte - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
La reine verte: 5. Rock électronique - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 1. Ouverture aux insectes - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 2. Les naissances de la vie - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 3. Les courbures du globe - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 4. L’homme-Babel - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 5. Un effet de serre - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 6. Premières funérailles - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 7. Entomologie - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 8. La dérive des continents - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 9. Danse des migrations - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Histoire naturelle: 10. Oiseaux de terre et de ciel - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Faciès - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
Le Livre des morts égyptien: 1. Navigation - Remix 2016Pierre Henry
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