Rotary knobs of an ARP synthesizer
“Éliane Radigue – Échos”. A film by Éleonore Huisse and François Bonnet, F 2021, film still
© Éleonore Huisse, François Bonnet

“Opus 17” marks a turning point in Éliane Radigue's work. It is the last work in which she works with tape feedback processes. What can be heard is a sound world of raw sound phenomena of plastic quality.

Programme

Éliane Radigue
Opus 17(1970)
Music for loudspeakers / Feedback on magnetic tape, 96 min

1. Étude
2. Maquette
3. Épure
4. Safari
5. Number 17

Produced 1970 at Éliane Radigue’s studio in Paris.

Cast

François J. Bonnetsound direction