Hajime yori kotoba shirazariki - In the beginning there were no words
A tribute to Ishimure Michiko, to the elegance of her voice, to myth, memory and healing, to the strenght her art gave to environmentalist movements and to the fight for the aknowledgement of Minamata disease.
Stereo reduction from the original 8-channel master.
Voice: Léonore Shiina
Language consultant: Junya Murakami
Synths, sound recordings and elaboration, concept and composition: Manfredi Clemente
Special thanks to Brunhild Ferrari and Annette Vande Gorne for their support.
Composed at Influx - Musiques&Recherches Studios in Ohain (BE) in 2023during a residency funded by the European Union by means of the Culture Moves Europe program.
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