John Cage Performs James Joyce (S)

1985·Japan·15 min.
John Cage Performs James Joyce (S)
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A voice performance by John Cage who “reads”, “vocalizes” and “whispers” in three different manners his artificial language taken from “Finnegens Wake” by James Joyce. Cage freely composed the letters according to a chance operation using the I-Ching.

CinematographyTakahiko Iimura
Original titleJohn Cage Performs James Joyce