Histoires de Soldats

Date

2024-02-28

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Publisher

Empreintes DIGITALes

Type

Recording, musical

Peer reviewed

Yes

Abstract

This compact disc contains two works: An Angel At Mons (2014), dur. 11:23 (stereo reduction from 15.1 channel original). Once He was a Gunner (2020), dur. 56:35, in 26 sections (stereo work). [Prelude, Sora Valley, The Canadian Club, First civilians, Faenza, Flashback: El Alamein memory, Villanova, The truck, The shrapnel, Balsorano, What was his name, now?, The brickworks, Dov'è la Nuova Zelanda?, What the heck was his name, now?, The wrong way, Do you remember in Faenza?, Friendly fire, Senio River—nothing left, An open door, After Cassino , Found in Chicago, The princess, April 1945, Trieste, Stretto, Returning.]

Programme notes and purchase information at https://electrocd.com/en/album/6579-histoires-de-soldats

Description

The oral history material used in An Angel at Mons provided with the kind permission of BBC Northern Ireland.

Keywords

Acousmatic music, radiogenic sound art, oral histories, world war one, world war two, Angel of Mons.

Citation

Young, J. (2024) Histoires de Soldats, compact disc recording, Montréal: Empreintes Digitales, IMED 24187.

Rights

Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/

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