Edgard Varèse – Poème électronique (1958)

Video created with Sonic Visualizer, OpenShot and vokoscreen on an openSUSE 13.2 Linux System. Poème électronique (English Translation: “Electronic Poem“) is an 8-minute piece of electronic music by composer Edgard Varèse, written for the Philips Pavilion at the 1958 Brussels World’s Fair. The Philips corporation commissioned Le Corbusier to design the pavilion, which was intended as a showcase of their engineering progress. Le Corbusier came up with the title Poème électronique, saying he wanted to creat