"The past is never dead. It's not even past." William Faulkner was not thinking about a hundred-year-old artistic movement in Italy when he wrote that memorable phrase in Requiem for a Nun, but his ...
Music for 16 Futurist Noise Intoners, a Performa Commission, 2009. IMAGE 4 - Luciano Chessa on left and Joan La Barbara on right. Photo by Paula Court, Courtesy of Performa.JPG Conductor-composer ...
Play that funky noise intoner! The rumblers, gurglers and howlers of the world’s strangest orchestra
With their funnel-like hooters and cupboard-like shapes, they looked bizarre, sounded wild and left audiences baffled. Now, more than 100 years on, Luigi Russolo’s orchestra of futurist machine ...
In the second decade of the twentieth century, one of Italy’s most revolutionary artistic movements was born in the face of rapid technological and social change: Futurism. One of its key figures was ...
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