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Telectu is a Portuguese experimental, avant-garde music duo formed in 1982 by Vítor Rua (former member of GNR) and Jorge Lima Barreto, a jazz musician and musical essayist. Their music incorporates a variety of elements from free jazz, rock, electronica, minimalism and concrete music. They are arguably the most important project of its genre in Portugal. Their career spanning 30 years, includes a voluminous discography, many national and international performances and collaborations, both live and recorded, with important experimental and improvisation musicians such as Elliott Sharp, Carlos Zíngaro, Jac Berrocal, Sunny Murray James Marcellus Arthur "Sunny" Murray (September 21, 1936 – December 7, 2017) was an American musician, and was one of the pioneers of the free jazz style of drumming. Biography Murray was born in Idabel, Oklahoma, where he was raised by an ..., Chris Cutler amongst others. They have also composed music for theater, video art and multimedia perf ...
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Portugal
Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of the Azores and Madeira. It features the westernmost point in continental Europe, and its Iberian portion is bordered to the west and south by the Atlantic Ocean and to the north and east by Spain, the sole country to have a land border with Portugal. Its two archipelagos form two autonomous regions with their own regional governments. Lisbon is the capital and largest city by population. Portugal is the oldest continuously existing nation state on the Iberian Peninsula and one of the oldest in Europe, its territory having been continuously settled, invaded and fought over since prehistoric times. It was inhabited by pre-Celtic and Celtic peoples who had contact with Phoenicians and Ancient Greek traders, it was ruled by the Ro ...
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Elliott Sharp
Elliott Sharp (born March 1, 1951) is an American contemporary classical composer, multi-instrumentalist, and performer. A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released over eighty-five recordings ranging from contemporary classical, avant-garde, free improvisation, jazz, experimental, and orchestral music to noise, no wave, and electronic music. He pioneered the use of personal computers in live performance with his ''Virtual Stance'' project of the 1980s. He has used algorithms and fibonacci numbers in experimental compositionAmbrose, PElliott Sharp's Instrumental Vision The Morning News, October 4, 2005 since the 1970s.Tessalation Row, Elliott Sharp with the Soldier String Quartet All Music Guide He has cited literature as an inspiration for his music and often favors improvisation. He is an inveterate performer, playing mainly guitar, saxophone and bass clarinet. Sharp has led many ensembles over t ...
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1982 Establishments In Portugal
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Musical Groups Established In 1982
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Portuguese Musical Groups
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Quartetos
''Quartetos'' is a three-disc album released on Clean Feed Records in 2002 by Telectu. It was recorded live between May and December 2001 featuring different collaborators at different jazz festivals.{{cite web, url=http://www.discogs.com/Telectu-Quartetos/release/2140467 , title=Telectu - Quartetos (CD, Album) at Discogs , publisher=Discogs.com , access-date=2011-12-03 Track listing #Untitled (disc one) -60:41 #Untitled (disc two) -52:26 #Untitled (disc three) - 56:30 Personnel *Jorge Lima Barreto – piano, prepared piano *Vitor Rua – 18 string guitar, programming * Tom Chant – Soprano sax *Sunny Murray – drums (disc 1) *Eddie Prévost – drums (disc 2) *Gerry Hemingway Gerry Hemingway (born March 23, 1955) is an American drummer and composer. Hemingway was a member of the Anthony Braxton quartet from 1983 to 1994. He has also performed with Ernst Reijseger, Anthony Davis, Earl Howard, Leo Smith, George E. ... – drums (disc 3) References 2002 live albums T ...
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Biombos
''Biombos'' is an album by the artist Telectu, released on the Chinese state-owned record company China Record Corporation China Record Corporation (CRC; ) is the Chinese government's oldest and largest record company. CRC's catalog of traditional Chinese ethnic, classical and folk music features over 60,000 releases spanning over 1,000 years of Chinese musical histo ... in 1994. Track listing #Beijing Suite -20:58 # Slow Fox -7:40 # Waltz -8:13 # Cherry Fox -8:18 # Slow Fox -9:01 # Trane Fox -5:53 # Sasa Fox -6:29 # Waltz -4:55 #Imperial Bird Whistles -1:01 References {{Authority control 1994 albums Telectu albums ...
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Evil Metal
''Evil Metal'' is an album released on Area Total in 1992 by Telectu featuring Elliott Sharp Elliott Sharp (born March 1, 1951) is an American contemporary classical composer, multi-instrumentalist, and performer. A central figure in the avant-garde and experimental music scene in New York City since the late 1970s, Sharp has released .... Track listing #Untitled -4:15 #Untitled -5:15 #Untitled -2:20 #Untitled -6:00 #Untitled -3:09 #Untitled -8:09 #Untitled -5:43 #Untitled -3:52 #Untitled -18:46 #Untitled -5:08 #Untitled (with Elliott Sharp)-5:24 #Untitled (with Elliott Sharp)-5:20 Personnel *Jorge Lima Barreto: Workstations W30 and ML, breath controllers Casio e EWI 200, Synthetiser JD800, Wave Station Korg *Vitor Rua: Multimedia guitar, Stick, Yamaha Zylo, Yamaha Computer Electronics *Elliott Sharp: Doubleneck Guitarbass, Soprano Sax (tracks 10 and 11). References {{Authority control 1992 albums Telectu albums ...
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Live At The Knitting Factory New York City
''Live at the Knitting Factory New York City'' is an album released on Mundo da Canção in 1990 by Telectu Telectu is a Portuguese experimental, avant-garde music duo formed in 1982 by Vítor Rua (former member of GNR) and Jorge Lima Barreto, a jazz musician and musical essayist. Their music incorporates a variety of elements from free jazz, rock, el .... Track listing # Untitled – 4:44 # Untitled – 10:52 # Untitled – 3:34 # Untitled – 2:43 # Untitled – 9:54 # Untitled – 4:52 # Untitled – 5:01 # Untitled – 3:28 Personnel *Jorge Lima Barreto: Samples, Computer Rhythm, Digital Winds *Vitor Rua: Guitars (Controller, Prepared) References {{Authority control 1990 albums Telectu albums Albums recorded at the Knitting Factory ...
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Chris Cutler
Chris Cutler (born 4 January 1947) is an English percussionist, composer, lyricist and music theorist. Best known for his work with English avant-rock group Henry Cow, Cutler was also a member and drummer of other bands, including Art Bears, News from Babel, Pere Ubu and (briefly) Gong/Mothergong. He has collaborated with many musicians and groups, including Fred Frith, Lindsay Cooper, Zeena Parkins, Peter Blegvad, Telectu and The Residents, and has appeared on over 100 recordings. Cutler's career spans over four decades and he still performs actively throughout the world. Cutler created and runs the British independent record label Recommended Records and is the editor of its sound-magazine, ''RēR Quarterly''. He has given a number of public lectures on music, published numerous articles and papers, and written a book on the political theory of contemporary music, ''File Under Popular'' (1984). Cutler also assembled and released ''The 40th Anniversary Henry Cow Box Set'' (200 ...
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Sunny Murray
James Marcellus Arthur "Sunny" Murray (September 21, 1936 – December 7, 2017) was an American musician, and was one of the pioneers of the free jazz style of drumming. Biography Murray was born in Idabel, Oklahoma, where he was raised by an uncle who later died after being refused treatment at a hospital because of his race. He began playing drums at the age of nine. As a teen, he lived in a rough part of Philadelphia, and spent two years in a reformatory. In 1956, he moved to New York City, where he worked in a car wash and as a building superintendent. During this time, he played with musicians such as trumpeters Red Allen and Ted Curson, pianist Willie "The Lion" Smith, and saxophonists Rocky Boyd and Jackie McLean. In 1959, he played for the first time with pianist Cecil Taylor and, according to Murray, " r six years all the other things were wiped from my mind..." "With Cecil, I had to originate a complete new direction on drums." Murray stated: "We played for about a ...
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Jac Berrocal
Jacques "Jac" Berrocal (born 22 October 1946, Saint-Jean d'Angély) is a French trumpeter, singer and composer. He has been active since the 1970s in the independent and avant-garde music scene, and has released many albums. He also founded and performed in the group Catalogue, and has collaborated with Ron Anderson. Berrocal has appeared in several films. Select discography Berrocal * 1964, " Be-Bop-a-Lula", 45rpm * 1973, ''Musiq Musik'', LP (2019, Rotorelief) * 1976, ''Parallèles'', LP (2019, Rotorelief) * 1979, ''Catalogue'', LP (2019, Rotorelief) * 1992, CD, ''La nuit est au courant'' * 1996, ''Hotel Hotel'', LP * 1996, ROCK'n ROLL STATION, VINCE TAYLOR & JAC BERROCAL, 45rpm * 1997, ''Oblique Sessions'', CD (with Pierre Bastien, Pascal Comelade and Jaki Liebezeit) * 1999, ''Flash'', 33rpm 10" * 2002, ''Prières'', 33rpm 10" * 2008, ''Marie-Antoinette is not dead'' * 2011, ''Superdisque'', CD, LP (with David Fenech and Ghédalia Tazartès) * 2014, ''MDLV'', CD, LP * 2015, ...
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