Austrian writer Peter Handke, born 1942, wrote many plays during the 1960s and ’70s, like Kaspar, 1968 – about Kaspar Hauser‘s acquisition of German language –, a play that typifies Handke’s project of: questioning everyday language ; denouncing manipulation through speech ; disconnecting what is seen and what is heard…
Words and Music is a radio play written by Samuel Beckett in 1962. In this piece, two characters entitled Words and Music (or Joe and Bob as they are sometimes called) work together and against each other in order to produce songs, musical interludes, and lyric poetry. To some extent,…
Cascando is a radio play by Samuel Beckett. It was written in French in December 1961, subtitled Invention radiophonique pour musique et voix, with music by the Franco-Romanian composer Marcel Mihalovici. It was first broadcast on France Culture on 13 October 1963 with Roger Blin (L’Oeuverer) and Jean Martin (La…
Imagen : Lis Cofre (La Pampa – Argentina) Con Argentina 78’ remix, Fabián Racca construye una suerte de radio play bastarda que manipula, a través de una bandeja giradiscos y una mezcladora con sampling, los vinilos de las transmisiones de radio de los partidos del mundial argentino de fútbol de…
Play Babel #1 “Play Babel” es una performance radiofónica interactiva que explora el rol del cuerpo y de la palabra en la frontera entre lo traducible y lo intraducible. El proyecto tiene una vocación nómada porque queríamos declinar la experiencia a idiomas y culturas diferentes. El proyecto ha sido realizado…
In 1999 ROARATORIA was 20 years old, in 2000 The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer are 600 years of age. Therefore, as a birthday gift and in honour to two wise Men of the past millennium: On the basis of the roaratorie score a new realisation has been made in…