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Au cœur des mutations entre langues réelles et langages inventés, à travers le parcours géographique ou imaginaire des peuples qu’elle a fréquentés ou rêvés,
Au cœur des mutations entre langues réelles et langages inventés, à travers le parcours géographique ou imaginaire des peuples qu’elle a fréquentés ou rêvés,
A series of solo investigations into various woodwinds with some ‘motorized bells’ (whatever they are) thrown in for good measure, from the Montreal-based improviser and composer.
That said, it’s not as austere as you’d expect.
Listening to this record, I keep feeling I’m eavesdropping on a roomful of instruments after their players have gone home. The tracks are like exhalations, utterances, cries, conversations, the instruments playing themselves. The seesawing wheeze of Interlignes is like an alto saxophone stretching and relaxing after a long day in the orchestra pit. The Evan-Parker-on-holiday-style trilling of
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La grazia, la leggerezza della musica di Lepage sono frutto di una perfetta sintesi fra vena melodica e ricerca timbrica, ideale rappresentazione di quella scena che a Montreal da oltre trent’anni continua a produrre nuovi talenti e lavori di spessore. Il bestiario da lui narrato in
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