Brunhild Ferrari/Eiko Ishibashi/Jim O’Rourke – L’oreille Voleuse

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Brunhild Meyer-Ferrari is a French sound artist and composer (of German origins), mostly known as the partner and close collaborator of French avant-garde composer Luc Ferrari for more than forty years. After Ferrari’s death, she founded the “Association Presque Rien – Friends of Luc Ferrari”, and took care of the preservation of his vast archives. She edited a book of Ferrari’s writings and documents, Musiques dans les spasmes, and Luc Ferrari: Complete Works, with Catherine Marcangeli. Her musical voice is still considered by many as an incarnation of Luc Ferrari’s musical persona.

L’oreille Voleuse (The Thief Ear) is Brunhild Ferrari’s new sound work. She describes it: “Without listening at doors, the ear captures noises here and there and unexpected sounds without choice, but remains