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Councilman Rafael Gomez has opened this morning at the Municipal Center Puertas de Castilla the new Music Library Sound Art and Experimental Music which will now be able to consult all Murcia.
The formalities for the acquisition of this large archive began last March, when the Governing Board of the City of Murcia approved the acquisition of the collection of artist Francisco López Gómez.
In this way, the City became a depository of private collections of sound art, electronic music and publications in the country.
The opening ceremony also included the presentation of Microcomposiciones DVD, produced project consisting of 91 pieces for radio by 8 artists from five continents.
In addition, the CD has been submitted Murcia, Matter Sonora.
These are compositions by 8 artists on recordings made in different areas of the city and the region.
In addition, it has also presented sound installations sonic immersion Chamber of Francisco López.
Those in attendance enjoyed a five-minute listening chairs with headphones and blindfold. In the exhibition hall is willing to listen to eight chairs. Tonight, at 21.00 pm and held a concert of the CD Murcia sound field.
A large collection
This private collection of sound art and experimental music has been created over the past 30 years.
It is one of the largest collections of its kind in our country, both private and public.
Consists of approximately 5000 items in their original format CD, vinyl or cassette, with sound works of thousands of artists from around the world.
The vast majority of these items are minority issues, discontinued or not unique academic sound artists over the past three decades have been the new phenomenon of global experimental music scene separate from the first industrial music of the late seventies to the present experimental electronic.
The collection has been created both by acquisitions and by direct reception of works of creative artists or their publishers, in a continuous process of international exchange that continues today.
Thus, the collection expands and constantly updated, incorporating recent works by artists with long experience, as well as those of new generations of artists constantly emerging.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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