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Pierre Schaeffer

Pierre Schaeffer has been played over 20 times on NTS, first on 25 January 2013. Pierre Schaeffer's music has been featured on 19 episodes.

Pierre Henri Marie Schaeffer (August 14, 1910–August 19, 1995) was a French composer, noted as the inventor of musique concrète. He is generally acknowledged as being the first composer to make music using magnetic tape.

Schaeffer was born in Nancy. His parents were both engineers, and at first it seemed that Pierre would also take this as a career. He studied at the École Polytechnique and after a stint as a telecommunications engineer in Strasbourg from 1934, he found a job in…

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Étude Aux Objets
Pierre Schaeffer
Philips1971
Étude Aux Objets
Pierre SchaefferPhilips1971
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Apostrophe
Pierre Schaeffer, Pierre Henry
Philips1972
Apostrophe
Pierre Schaeffer, Pierre HenryPhilips1972
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Etude Pathétique
Pierre Schaeffer
La Biennale Di Venezia1986
Etude Pathétique
Pierre SchaefferLa Biennale Di Venezia1986
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Echo D’Orphee - Debat
Pierre Schaeffer
Not On Label2014
Echo D’Orphee - Debat
Pierre SchaefferNot On Label2014
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Moins Banal (Interlude, Ou Impromptu)
Pierre Schaeffer
Recollection GRM, Editions Mego2012
Moins Banal (Interlude, Ou Impromptu)
Pierre SchaefferRecollection GRM, Editions Mego2012
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Étude Pathétique
Pierre Schaeffer
Disques Dreyfus2010
Étude Pathétique
Pierre SchaefferDisques Dreyfus2010
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Étude Aux Sons Animés
Pierre Schaeffer
Philips1971
Étude Aux Sons Animés
Pierre SchaefferPhilips1971
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Étude Aux Allures
Pierre Schaeffer
Philips1971
Étude Aux Allures
Pierre SchaefferPhilips1971
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Étude Plutôt Harmonique
Pierre Schaeffer
Philips1978
Étude Plutôt Harmonique
Pierre SchaefferPhilips1978
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Plus Banal (Étude Plutôt Dynamique)
Pierre Schaeffer
Philips1978
Plus Banal (Étude Plutôt Dynamique)
Pierre SchaefferPhilips1978
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