Music of space and music spaces
World, musical act and listening in Pierre Mariétan’s work
Roberto Barbanti
Exposing his main theoretical postulates, and retracing the creative process behind important pieces and installations in his trajectory, Roberto Barbanti gives the reader a first entry into Pierre Mariétan’s oeuvre. One shall find there his technological (the instrument, the recording) as well as ecological (relationship to nature, to the world, and to sounds there to be found) questions, and their consequences for the form as well as the locations
of the works, which invest other spaces than concert halls – natural sites, Japanese temples...
