A Young Person's Guide to Antoine Beuger

by Antoine Beuger

A Young Person's Guide to Antoine Beuger cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: Slub Music
  • Country: Netherlands
  • Length: 52:30
  • Community rating: 3.48/5 from 4 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

As a foundational member of the Wandelweiser composers group, Beuger explores the absolute extremes of sonic minimalism and silence within these radically quiet compositions. The recording challenges traditional listening habits, requiring intense concentration to perceive the subtle, near-silent acoustic interventions.

Genres

Descriptors: avant-garde, atmospheric, instrumental, improvisation, minimal, experimental, long-form, atonal, dissonant, complex

Tracklist

  1. I (6:01)
  2. II
  3. III
  4. IV
  5. V (6:00)
  6. VI
  7. VII
  8. VIII
  9. IX
  10. X
  11. XI
  12. XII
  13. I (6:01)
  14. II
  15. III
  16. IV
  17. V (6:00)
  18. VI

Credits

  • Nankou Kumon - cello
  • Toshiki Izumi - cello
  • Masanori Hattori - double bass
  • Tetuzi Akiyama - viola
  • Hiroki Chiba - violin
  • Kazuya Takeda - violin
  • Taeko Okada - violin
  • Antoine Beuger - Primary Artist, Composed By, Liner Notes
  • Taku Sugimoto - Cello, Electric Guitar, Recorded By, Artwork [Drawing], Design
  • Taku Unami - Edited By, Mastered By

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