Birgé Hôtel BIRGÉ MONVOISIN VITET DESCHEPPER ARGUËLLES LABARRIÈRE SIRACUSA VROD HOUELLEBECQ

GRRR 3062 online, 1998

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Birgé Hôtel enregistré aux Instants Chavirés à Montreuil
le 12 mars (Suites 1 et 2, Chambre 3)
avec Alain Monvosin, Bernard Vitet,
Philippe Deschepper et Steve Arguëlles
et le 13 mars 1998 (Chambres 4 à 9)
avec Jean-François Vrod, Hélène Labarrière, Gérard Siracusa
ainsi que Bernard Vitet et Michel Houellebecq.
Au même programme figurait le duo Birgé-Houellebecq,
Établissement d'un ciel d'alternance le 12 mars.
3h15

Album's player

n°1 / Suite 1 / 50'57

Alain Monvoisin - slam
Jean-Jacques Birgé - Theremin, jaw harp, flute, synthesizer, harmonica, mouth organ H3000, sampler
Bernard Vitet - Flugel horn, reed trumpet
Philippe Deschepper - guitar
Steve Arguëlles - drums
Musical improvisation on texts by Alain Monvoisin
Note: Steve Arguëlles' drums are very far in the mix,
however we thought it was worthwhile keeping this piece!

n°2 / Suite 2 / 48'31

Alain Monvoisin - slam
Jean-Jacques Birgé - H3000, synthesizer, vocals, harmonica, sampler, flute, jaw harp
Bernard Vitet - violin, Flugel horn, reed trumpet
Philippe Deschepper - guitar
Steve Arguëlles - drums
Musical improvisation on texts by Alain Monvoisin
Note: same level problem on Steve Arguëlles' drums

n°3 / Room 3 / 5'26

Alain Monvoisin - slam
Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer
Bernard Vitet - reed trumpet
Philippe Deschepper - guitar
Steve Arguëlles - drums (same problem)

n°4 / Room 4 / 7'37

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, vocals, H3000, Theremin, harmonica
Jean-François Vrod - violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums

n°5 / Room 5 / 17'39

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, vocals, H3000, nose flute, flute, percussion
Jean-François Vrod - violin & tenor violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums

n°6 / Room 6 / 8'41

Jean-Jacques Birgé - sampler
Jean-François Vrod - tenor violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums

n°7 / Room 7 / 11'37

Jean-Jacques Birgé - piano, sampler
Jean-François Vrod - violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums

n°8 / Room 8 / 25'48

Jean-Jacques Birgé - Theremin, H3000, sampler, vocals
Bernard Vitet - reed trumpet, Flugel horn
Jean-François Vrod - violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums
Michel Houellebecq - voice

n°9 / Room 9 / 11'01

Jean-Jacques Birgé - jaw harp, birdcall, sampler
Bernard Vitet - Flugel horn
Jean-François Vrod - violin
Hélène Labarrière - double bass
Gérard Siracusa - drums