Guy Reibel

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Guy Reibel (born July 19, 1936 in Strasbourg ) is a French composer , music teacher and choir director .

Life

Guy Reibel completed an engineering degree before studying music at the Paris Conservatory . From 1963 to 1983 he was a member of the Groupe de recherches musicales , where he a. a. contributed the sound samples to Pierre Schaeffer's Traité des objets musicaux . Between 1977 and 1986 he oversaw several musical and music educational programs on Radio France , including Les Concerts-lectures , Microcosmos , Les Enfants d'Orphée and Repères contemporains . He also founded the Atelier des Chœurs de Radio France , an ensemble for the performance of contemporary compositions. From 1986 to 1990 he directed the Groupe Vocal de France , with which he performed more than one hundred works by contemporary musicians and recorded the entire vocal works of György Ligeti .

At the Paris Conservatory Reibel was initially a member of Schaeffer's class for electroacoustic music, before he was professor for composition from 1976 to 2001. From 1983 to 1989 he was musical advisor to the Paris Cité de la Musique de la Villette and created the Corps sonores de la Villette for the Musée des la Musique with Patrice Moullet , multi-colored sound sculptures in which electronic sounds can be controlled by gestures.

Works

  • Duborth , 1965
  • Signal sur bruit , 1973
  • Rabelais en lesse , premiere at the Festival d'Avignon 1974
  • Variations en étoile for tape and improvising percussionist (premiere with Jean-Pierre Drouet )
  • Rumeurs for tape and mass choir (with François Bayle )
  • Suite pour Edgar Poe for reciter, imaginary choirs and electronic sounds
  • Granulation - Sillage , electro-acoustic tape music
  • Quatre études de forme for piano and tape
  • Langages imaginaires for vocal quartet, instrumental ensemble and tape
  • Radiomania for drums and speakers, 1983
  • Les chambres de cristal , opera
  • Musaiques , concerto for percussion and orchestra
  • La Marseillaise des Mille , 1992
  • L'hymn des Nations
  • Concerto pour clarinette, piano and orchestra , 2001
  • Chants sauvages , 2008

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