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Filter this CollectionPeter Gabriel
Peter Brian Gabriel (born 13 February 1950) is an English musician and songwriter who rose to fame as the lead vocalist and flautist of the progressive rock group Genesis. After leaving Genesis, Gabriel went on to a successful solo career. More...
Jean-Claude Risset
Jean-Claude Risset (March 18, 1938 in Le Puy, France) is a French composer, best known for his pioneering contributions to computer music. He is a former student of André Jolivet and former coworker of Max Mathews at Bell Labs.
Arriving at Bell Labs...
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Denis Smalley
Denis Arthur Smalley (born 1946 in Nelson, New Zealand) is a composer of electroacoustic music, with a special interest in acousmatic music.
Denis Smalley studied at the University of Canterbury and Victoria University in his native New Zealand, and...
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Kaija Saariaho
Kaija Saariaho (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkɑijɑ ˈsɑːri.ɑho]) (née Laakkonen, born October 14, 1952) is a Finnish composer.
Kaija Saariaho studied composition in Helsinki, Freiburg and Paris, where she has lived since 1982. Her studies and research at...
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Alejandro Viñao
Alejandro Viñao (Born September 4, 1951) in Argentina is a composer currently living in the UK. Viñao studied composition with the Russian composer Jacobo Ficher in Buenos Aires. In 1975 he moved to Britain where he continued his studies at the...
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Bernard Parmegiani
Bernard Parmegiani (born 27 October 1927 in Paris, France) is an electronic or acousmatic composer who trained under Pierre Schaeffer.
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Ludger Brümmer
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Trevor Wishart
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Matt Heckert
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Simone Simons
Simone Simons (born on 17 January 1985 in Hoensbroek) is a Dutch mezzo-soprano singer who is the lead vocalist of symphonic metal band Epica.
Simons has had an interest for music since she was ten years old, and after listening to the Nightwish...
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Peter Bosch
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Aphex Twin
Richard David James (born 18 August 1971), aka Aphex Twin, is a British electronic musician described by The Guardian newspaper as "the most inventive and influential figure in contemporary electronic music." He founded the record label Rephlex...
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Chris Cunningham
Chris Cunningham is an English music video film director and video artist. He was born in Reading, Berkshire in 1970 and grew up in Lakenheath, Suffolk.
The video collection The Work of Director Chris Cunningham was released in November 2004 as part...
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Carsten Nicolai
Carsten Nicolai (born 1965) is an artist based in Berlin.
Nicolai was born in Karl-Marx-Stadt, Germany, also known as Noto or Alva Noto, is an artist who is very active as a musician in the field of glitch music and a co-founder of the renowned...
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Ryoji Ikeda
Ryoji Ikeda (born 1966 in Gifu, Japan) is a Japanese sound artist who lives and works in New York City. Sometimes harsh, sometimes remarkably gentle, Ikeda's music is concerned primarily with sound in a variety of "raw" states, such as sine tones...
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Yasunao Tone
Yasunao Tone is a Japanese artist who has worked with many different types of media throughout his career. He was born in Tokyo, Japan in 1935, and he graduated from Chiba Japanese National University in 1957, majoring in Japanese literature. He...
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Ami Yoshida
Ami Yoshida (吉田 アミ, born May 13, 1976) is a Japanese musician.
Yoshida does not play instruments, instead making her music with her own voice. Rather than conventional singing she makes a variety of vocalisations of such a nature that it is often...
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ユタカワサキ
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Sachiko M
Sachiko Matsubara, who usually records as Sachiko M, is a Japanese musician, but she considers herself to be a "non-musician".
She was a member of Otomo Yoshihide's Ground Zero from 1994 to 1997, where she used a sampler. More recently, she has...
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Thomas Köner
Thomas Köner (born 1965 in Bochum, Germany) is a multimedia artist whose main interest lies in combining visual and auditory experiences. He's been noted for his use of low frequencies. The BBC, in a review of Köner's work in 1997, calls him a ...
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Maryanne Amacher
Maryanne Amacher (February 25, 1938 - October 22, 2009) was an American composer and installation artist.
She was born in Kane, Pennsylvania, to an American nurse and a Swiss freight train worker. As the only child, she grew up playing the piano....
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Eliane Radigue
Eliane Radigue (born January 24, 1932) is a French electronic music composer. She started her work in the 1950s and her first creations were presented in the late 1960s. Until 2000 her work was almost exclusively created on a single synthesizer, the...