Fresque Sonore / Transfiguration

The back of the sleeve has liner notes written in Swedish, English and German. Fresque Sonore (1956-57) was from the very beginning conceived as a composition for loudspeakers. The starting point is a soprano part. The various instruments were recorded separately and each musician played several parts, each recorded individually. The synchronisation was made at the control table where certain sounds were filtered and ringmodulated. Transfiguration (1962-63) concludes a cycle of compositions co...