BIRGÉ
Applied Music
GRRR 3032 online, 1975/2013

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tracklist / infos / donwloads
n°1 / Power Symphony - 2012 / 12'08
Composed for Prix Pictet at The Rencontres d'Arles, July 4 2012.
More infos on French Blog
n°2 / Il était une fois la fête foraine - 1995 / 28'13
Live visit of the exhibition at La Grande Halle de La Villette, 1995
The CD had been recorded before the opeing to be sold as a sound catalogue.
This reportage has been recorded on the last day, after 4 months, in January 1996
n°3 / Árvore da vida - 2013 / 9'36

Composed for Jacques Perconte's film
Recorded at Studio GRRR on February 24 2013
The film is on Vimeo 

n°4 / Domicile d'Ange Heureux - 2002 / 0'37
CD-Rom, 2002
n°5 / Sabine, femme de 1 - 2004 / 2'10
Music for Françoise Romand's short movie
n°6 / Sabine, femme de 2 - 2004 / 2'56
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n°7 / Sabine, femme de 3 - 2004 / 5'40
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n°8 / Jingle Rencontres d'Arles de la Photographie - 2002 / 0'07
Théâtre Antique, 2002
n°9 / Musée Fenaille de Rodez - 2004 / 1'24
CD-Rom, 2004
n°10 / Rain Curtain - 2009 / 9'55

Music for water curtain, Peugeot  Frankfurt (IAA)
September 2009
Blog in French

n°11 / Cas de conscience 1 - 2006 / 2'04
Mechanical music using FluxTune
2006
n°12 / L'après-midi - 2006 / 2'13
Mechanical music with Elsa Birgé's voice and FluxTune
2006
n°13 / Cas de conscience 2 - 2006 / 2'06
Mechanical music using FluxTune
2006
n°14 / Premier emploi - 2006 / 2'08
Mechanical music with Elsa Birgé's voice and FluxTune
2006
n°15 / Jeu de rôles - 2006 / 1'47
Mechanical music using FluxTune
2006
n°16 / Dancer - 2009 / 0'56
Jean-Jacques Birgé - instruments and vocals
Composed for game online, site Ptits Repères
n°17 / Pub Peugeot - 1999 / 0'21
Aïda Indigo
August 9 1999
n°18 / Lèche-vitrine - 1986 / 6'37
Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer
Francis Gorgé - electric guitar, synthesizer
Composed in 1986 by Birgé and Gorgé for a film by Dominique Belloir
Recorded by JJB who tried to repair dozens of drops from the video tape
n°19 / Audiovisual Duet - 1983 / 11'30
Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, trumpet, printer, piccolo
Hélène Sage - double bass, flute, bass flute, bass clarinet
Recorded by JJB, 7 rue de l'Espérance, Paris, 1983
n°20 / La place - 1987 / 11'27

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, ambiences
Francis Gorgé - synthesizer
Michèle Buirette - accordion
Music by  Birgé - Buirette - Gorgé for a text read author Annie Ernaux (cassette Ed. Ducaté)
Cour de récréation / L'histoire commence / Marche de la vie / Clarinette basse / Accordéon / Campagne / Dispute / Ville / La vie / Dureté / Arpèges / Finale
Recorded at Studio GRRR, September 11 1987

n°21 / Le Mascaret - 1998 / 16'04
Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizers
Film score for Eric Bouchet
n°22 / K le crabe - 1979 / 19'40
Sound score by Jean-Jacques Birgé edited by Brigitte Dornès for a film produced by Edimav
February-March 1979
n°23 / Nosferatu by Werner Herzog - 1979 / 4'53

Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer ARP 2600
Some music edited by Luc Barnier for Michel Vuillermet on Nosferatu by Werner Herzog in Anne Andreu's TV magazine Ciné-regards, with Klaus Kinski and Werner Herzog!
January 15 1979

n°24 / Le bruit du sel - 1977 / 25'25
One of the first sound score by Jean-Jacques Birgé after his studies at Idhec, collaboration with editor Brigitte Dornès.
The film was produced by Pierre Desgraupes (Edimav) and directed by Igor Barrère.
n°25 / Histoire de la vie - 1976 / 1'07
Music by Jean-Jacques Birgé for the trailer of Histoire de la vie,
documentary directed by Igor Barrère
1976
n°26 / Storm - 2005 / 1'16

Soundtrack for film La fiancée du danger by Michèle Larue
Recorded by Jean-Jacques Birgé (synthesizer) at Studio GRRR, September 2005
Diffusion France 3, March 2006
French Blog

n°27 / Repu - 2005 / 0'45
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n°28 / Balloon - 2005 / 1'05
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n°29 / Trousers - 2005 / 1'24
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n°30 / War - 2005 / 1'11
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n°31 / Internet - 2005 / 0'33
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n°32 / More - 2005 / 1'02
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n°33 / Ski - 2005 / 1'51
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n°34 / La Saga des Millar - 1986 / 18'53
Music composed by Jean-Jacques Birgé - synthesizer, sampler, percussion, vocals, flute
Edited on November 4 2013 from elements found on an audio cassette
Recorded in 1986-1987 at Studio GRRR, Paris, by Jean-Jacques Birgé for multimedia show Economia by Michel Séméniako produced by Robert Boner at La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie
La Saga des Millar was a monumental immersive theater show lasting 55 minutes on several screens and loudspeakers
n°35 / Electra - 1997 / 28'09
Michèle Buirette - Electra...
Laurent Jouin - Alessandro Volta, Elisha Grey, Thomas Edison...
Jean-Jacques Birgé - Luigi Galvani, Graham Bell...
Theater of objects for children at La Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie Paris, 1997
Curator - Orna Cohen
Set designer - Raymond Sarti
Text - Jean-Claude Djian
Music, recording and direction - Jean-Jacques Birgé
n°36 / Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte 1 - 2000 / 3'13

Music & sound design by Jean-Jacques Birgé
For CD-ROM Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte

published by Éditions Montparnasse, 2000

All ambiences have been recorded by Jean-Jacques Birgé on the bancs of the Nile

n°37 / Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte 2 - 2000 / 4'08
n°38 / Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte 3 - 2000 / 3'13
n°39 / Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte 4 - 2000 / 3'14
n°40 / Sethi et la couronne d'Égypte 5 - 2000 / 1'25
n°41 / O.D.N. - 1975 / 2'26
Jean-Jacques Birgé - ARP 2600 synthesizer, editing
April 19 1975, Unicité, Bagnolet
n°42 / V.L.M. - 1975 / 2'53
Jean-Jacques Birgé - ARP 2600 synthesizer
April 19 1975, Unicité, Bagnolet
n°43 / G10 - 2010 / 15'22
Music for a 3D film by artist Sun Sun Yip
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