Discographie Oscar Wiggli
- Ambiance Atelier, 1981
Duration: 5’
The special edition of Oscar Wiggli's exhibition catalogue at
the “Galerie Medici, Solothurn1981, contained this tape.
The composition was played during the exhibition.
Cassette – ARGOL Records
- BRUITAGE Atelier – «BRUITAGE 24 - 10.10.81», 1. Okt.1982
Face A: BRUITAGE «Atelier», 4’27’’
Face B: BRUITAGE «24 - 10.10.81», 4’10’’
Single 45 T – ARGOL 80-5
The special edition of the exhibition catalogue Oscar Wiggli at
the “Galerie Renée Ziegler”, Zurich 1982, contained this disk.
Edition: 100 copies, signed and numbered by the artist.
The composition was played during the whole exhibition.
- Les roseaux violets, 1982
Electroacoustic improvisation
T.T.: 30'02''
Texte: Extract from the Kjell Keller-Oscar Wiggli interview. It is an extract
of the compositions presented at the concert “Oscar Wiggli – Rencontre
avec le sculpteur, le dessinateur et le compositeur (meeting with the sculptor, drawer and the composer) ” at the “ Haute Ecole de Musique, Zurich”
on the 19th January 2004.
The complete text in German and a French translation was published
in the concert's CD's booklet.
Booklet in german, 20 p.
CD Argol Records 2004.30.01
- MOUVEMENTS - Paysages – Nuages – Sons, 1987
Face A and Face B: 21’43’’ Cassette – ARGOL 384-3
The temporal progress of this composition is organised according a mathematical sequence –hence pauses the pauses that are sometimes long. This audio-cassette completes Oscar Wiggli's portfolio, MOVEMENTS, paysages, nuages,sons (MOVEMENTS, landscapes, clouds, sounds) (25 x 30cm, with a choice of 20 photos, texts by J. Feller) Print of 80 copies, of which 40 contain an original photolytal signed and numbered, issued for the personal exhibition “Mouvements”, a sequence of 74 photos . Nuages, paysages en mouvement (clouds, landscapes in movement) Musée des Beaux-Arts de Berne, 1987. This composition was played in quadraphony during the whole exhibition.
This tape was re-edited in 1988 with a text by Oscar Wiggli for the vast retrospective “Oscar Wiggli” in 1994 at the “Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bochum (Germany)”. It was re-edited by EUTERPE on the « Nuages Sonores » CD with the tracks: :
Nuages bas et pas de nuages, (Low clouds and no clouds), 1985
Nuages sonores, (ringing clouds), 1987
Mouvements (paysages, nuages, sons), 1987
T.T.: 58’30’’.
Texts: Francis Dhomont, Gilles Gobeil, Oscar Wiggli.
Bilingual booklet french/german, 42 p.
CD – Euterpe 1994, distribution ARGOL Records
- ARETHUSA – RÊVE D’UN FORGERON, 1. Oktober 1987
Face A: ARETHUSA, 4’18’’
Face B: REVE D’UN FORGERON, 4’10’’
Single 45 T, ARGOL Records 83-7
ARETHUSA is a bronze sculptured fountain by Oscar Wiggli.
This disc is included in the brochure ARETHUSA.
Trilingual french/german/english
- KERKADO, 1989
«1989 Fer et sons à Dietikon»
Durée 7’36’ Cassette, ARGOL Records
This composition was played in quadraphony during the sculpture exhibition
«Eisen 89 – Perspektiven Schweizer Eisenplastik 1934-1989»,
Dietikon-Zurich.
- GUAREC, 1998
GUAREC, EGLEV, TARIEL 1998
The sounds recorded during the GUAREC experimentation were used
as basic material for these compositions..
T.T.: 42’21”
Texts: Hartmut von Tryller, Oscar Wiggli
Trilingual booklet, french/german/english, 36 p.
ARGOL Records 1998,
2nd edition, 1999
CD ARGOL Records, 98.10.01
This CD comes with the book « Oscar Wiggli, GUAREC – Sounds in the Cavern » The book describes in detail this project.
Éditions IROISE, 1998, ISBN 2-940091-06-4
- SYHAMO, 1999
Sibaro, Rikladi, Kenarac, Kivrano
Sounds from the SYHAMO, a new and personal electronic instrument, were used by Oscar Wiggli to perform these four compositions.
Texts: Kjell Keller, Francis Dhomont, Oscar Wiggli.
T.T.: 36’15’’
Trilingual booklet, french/german/english, 36 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 99.11.01
This CD comes with the book «SYHAMO – La vie des sons». Éditions IROISE, 1999, ISBN 2-940091-11-0
- GUAREC – Interview Kjell Keller – Oscar Wiggli, 2000
The GUAREC project and its realization. Kjell Keller music editor for the Swiss radio DRS2, interviews Oscar Wiggli on the GUAREC project. This interview was broadcast in German with musical examples from the GUAREC CD on the 14th October 1999.
T.T.: 65’30’’
Texts: Kjell Keller, Oscar Wiggli.
Booklet in german, 32 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2000.05.01
- Oscar Wiggli – Une rencontre avec le sculpteur, dessinateur et compositeur
ARETHUSA, Kivrano, Nuages bas et pas de nuages, Les roseaux violets (extrait), Kenarac.
This CD is a collection of the works presented in a concert at the“ Haute Ecole de Zurich” by invitation of the « Internationaly Society of Contemporary Music» on the 19th of January 2004.
On the console table during the concert: Benno Hofer.
T.T.: 41'24''
In the booklet transcription in French: short speech: Gerard Bennett, Introduction: Introduction: Fritz Müller. Interview Kjell Keller – Oscar Wiggli.
Booklet in french and booklet in german, 32 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2004.30.01
- RADALVAR, 2005
The first presentation of the composition was performed at the “Galerie Martin Krebs, Berne” for Oscar Wiggli's exhibition in 2005.
T.T. 43'38"
Text: Oscar Wiggli.
Bilingual booklet, french/german, 12 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2005.09.07
- Von RADALVAR zu SIO-KI-RA, 2006
Interview in German by Kjell Keller, musicologist, with Oscar Wiggli, broadcasted by the Swiss radio DRS2 on the 8th of December 2005. The program was named “Something new in the studio of the composer and sculptor.”
T.T.: 77''
Booklet, interview in german. 24 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2006.04.17
- TENOMOVA
This CD was released for the exhibition “Oscar Wiggli- Superpositions.”at the “Musée des Beaux-Arts de Soleure” in 2006. It is included in the French and German bilingual catalogue edited by “Museum Solothurn and Kehrer Verlag, Heidelberg”, ISBN 3-936-636-77-X.
T.T. 58’07’’
Texts : Kjell Keller, Gilles Gobeil, Oscar Wiggli.
Bilingual booklet, french/german, 20 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2006.01.30
- SIO-KI-RA – AIO, 2005-2007
SIO,KI, RA, AIO
The first movement of this composition, SIO, was presented by Kjell Keller and Oscar Wiggli along with some graphical projections at the Galerie Kornfeld,
Bern as part of the exhibition «Oscar Wiggli – Sculptures – Drawings – Etching and music Compositions», 15.02. – 26.2.2005.
The complete version of this composition along with some graphical projections were presented at “L'auditorium du Zentrum Paul Klee” by Kjell Keller and Oscar Wiggli on the 9.3.2007.
This disc is included in in the French and German bilingual monograph released for the exhibition «Oscar Wiggli – Corps Espace Son» .
Benteli Verlag, ISBN 978-3-7165-1466-5.
T.T. 27’26’’
Texts: Gilles Gobeil, Oscar Wiggli.
Bilingual booklet, french/german, 32 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2007.03.11
- GIVRES, 2007
TREMOA, CARAP, SIAVA, ELIPOS
This composition was ordered by the “Festival du Jura” to celebrate it's 30th anniversary. The creation GIVRES took place in Porrentuy on the 22.8.2007.
T.T.: 25’23’’
Text: Oscar Wiggli.
Trilingual booklet, french/german/english. 20 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2007.08.09
- KIN-SA-TO-TO, 2007
KIN, SA, TO, PO
With this 2007 composition Oscar Wiggli pays tribute to the satellite
Sputnik 1 launched into space by the USSR on the 14th of October 1957.
T.T.: 42’31’’
Text: Oscar Wiggli
Trilingual booklet, french/german/english, 20 p.
CD ARGOL Records, 2008.01.28