Compil. BE 2005 on Sub Rosa label
Spoken Word (Spoken Word)
Part of Sub Rosa's ongoing series of sound archives, this CD builds on the 3 axes of the European Dada avant-garde, with 3 major artists reading their own texts: Hans Arp, who was close to Tristan Tzara when he created Dada in Zürich - from a very rare 1961 recording. Kurt Schwitters, one of the major figures of the German avant-garde, reads his only two recorded Merzpoems, Anna Blume and Sonate in Urlauten a/k/a Ursonate - both recorded in 1932. Raoul Hausmann, one of the creators of Dada in Berlin - seven pieces (from 1918 to 1947) recorded in 1956/57 by Henri Chopin + two rare documents recorded in 1959 by Bureau. Tracks 1 to 14 were previously released on Hans Arp Liest Hans Arp Tracks 17 to 25 were previously released on Poèmes Phonétiques Complètes Including photos, texts and historical introduction (translation in German, French and English). NB: Track 5 is incorrectly listed as "In Automobilen Reich"
Hans Arp , 1886-1966 FR album by | |
Kurt Schwitters voc, 1887-1948 DE album by | |
Raoul Hausmann , 1886-1971 AT album by |
Marc Dachy edited by |
Henri Chopin recorded by |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Kaspar Ist Tot (1912) | Hans Arp | 1:57 | |
2 | Die Wolkenpumpe (1919) | Hans Arp | 5:12 | |
3 | Dada-Sprüche (1955) | Hans Arp | 3:08 | |
4 | Aus Dem 'Pyramidenrock' (Opus Null) (1924) | Hans Arp | 2:04 | |
5 | Im Autonomobilen Reich (1961) | Hans Arp | 2:44 | |
6 | Arabische Sanduhr (1961) | Hans Arp | 1:17 | |
7 | Schnurrmilch (1961) | Hans Arp | 1:34 | |
8 | Aus 'Weisst Du Schwarzt Du' (1930) | Hans Arp | 1:03 | |
9 | Strassburgkonfiguration (1931) | Hans Arp | 3:33 | |
10 | Gondel Fahren (1959) | Hans Arp | 1:07 | |
11 | Wir Bittsteller Aber (1959) | Hans Arp | 0:59 | |
12 | Hinunter Hinunter (1961) | Hans Arp | 1:03 | |
13 | Aus 'Auf Verschleierten Schaukeln' (1957) | Hans Arp | 1:32 | |
14 | Engel, Sinnende Flammen (1961) | Hans Arp | 1:54 | |
15 | Anna Blume (1919) | Kurt Schwitters | 1:54 | |
16 | Ursonate (1932) | Kurt Schwitters | 3:23 | |
17 | Bbb (1918) | Raoul Hausmann | 1:10 | |
18 | Fmsbw (1918) | Raoul Hausmann | 0:45 | |
19 | K Perioum (1918) | Raoul Hausmann | 2:35 | |
20 | Offeah (1919) | Raoul Hausmann | 4:14 | |
21 | Oiseautal (1919) | Raoul Hausmann | 0:57 | |
22 | Cauchemar (1946) | Raoul Hausmann | 3:40 | |
23 | Vali Tali (1946) | Raoul Hausmann | 1:40 | |
24 | Interview Imagée Avec Les Lettristes (1946-47) | Raoul Hausmann | 7:01 | |
25 | Soundreel (1919) | Raoul Hausmann | 4:14 |