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After years working for the French national radio (RTF) and honing his studio chops on radio spots and editing\/composition, <strong>Henry<\/strong> formed his own studio in 1958 and began working on modern dance and ballet and soundtrack work. Incorporating percussion, industrial soundscapes, nature sounds, spoken French narrative, and synthesized tones, \u201c<strong>Orph\u00e9e Ballet<\/strong>\u201d is a beautiful piece that, while less known than what is perhaps his most famous work, also for B\u00e9jart&#8217;s ballet production, 1967&#8217;s &#8216;Les Jerks \u00c9lectroniques De La Messe Pour Le Temps Pr\u00e9sent Et Musiques Concr\u00e8tes Pour Maurice B\u00e9jart&#8217;, is equally compelling and groundbreaking. Following his passing in 2017 at age 89, <strong>Henry<\/strong>&#8216;s work has found renewed interest, and this is a welcome reissue of one of his rarest and finest works.<\/p>\n<p>Truly brilliant.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lblDescription\">Fant\u00f4me Phonographique<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span id=\"ctl00_ContentPlaceHolder1_lblDescription\">Fant\u00f4me Phonographique<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Scored for<strong> Maurice B\u00e9jart<\/strong>&#8216;s choreography to the \u201c<strong>Orph\u00e9e Ballet<\/strong>\u201d, based on the Greek god Orpheus, this is one of <strong>Pierre Henry<\/strong>&#8216;s finest works of musique concr\u00e8te, the genre in which <strong>Henry<\/strong> was an early innovator and to which he devoted his career. 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