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Epic That Never Was by Wim Mertens

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Release Date: 2001

Label: Les Disques du Crépuscule

Digitally recorded live in Lisbon 30.10.1993, Teatro San Luiz, Portugal.

Composed 1981, 1981, 1993, 1993, 1988, 1993, 1991, 1991/1993, 1987, 1982.
Track 3 and 6 were composed for the silent films "The Land Beyond Sunset" (1912), directed by Harold Shaw and "La Femme De Nulle Part" (1992), directed by Louis Delluc. The Music was commissioned by the Cynémathèque Royale of Brussels and Le Giorante Del Cinema Muto, Pordenone, Italy. First performances in Pordenone, 9 October 1993 and at The Palais des Beaux Arts in Brussels, 23 October 1993.
Track 4 was first performed in Lisbon in October 1993. The title refers to the untranslatable quote of the famous Portugese writer/poet Fernando Pessoa (1988-1935).
Track 3, 4, 6 and 8 are previously unreleased compositions.
The other compositions are excerpts from the albums "A Man Of No Fortune & With A Name To Come" (track 2), "After Virtue" (track 5), "Strategie De La Rupture" (track 7), "Vergessen" (track 1) and "The Belly Of An Architect" (track 9 and 10).

Published by Usura
℗ & © Crépuscule, 1994,digipack edition 2001
Made in Austria

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