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Syn- / Anthony Saba
Musician, composer,
sound designer

Co-fondator of PRASCA collective
with InBloom and Agnès Castel
in Poitiers in Oct. 2001


  • Discography
Manolo on Juliet syncd03 prasca 2008
matières premières syncd02 prasca 2005
une histoire comme une autre syncd01 prasca 2004
Dead, Sex & Terror... You Dope Fiend ! by DeAD SeXy BeTty bass arrangements and mix on this first Ep autoprod 2010
Life by Aube L bass arrangements and recordings on three songs autoprod 2009
A crimson Grail de Rhys Chatham guitar player on this live album (recorded in la Basilique du Sacré Coeur ( oct 2005 - Paris) Table of the elements 2007
Compilation Qwartz Electronic Music Awards one extract of the album matières premières, nominated Qwartz [Research] 2005 ED2 2006

  • Musical creations: Performances, Concerts, Installations, Theatre, Dance, Video...

ROCK STAGE

GROUPES TYPE PLACE DATE
Aube L & Syn- Concerts en version électrique en tant que bassiste et en version acoustique en tant que guitariste archives vidéos, photos ... Le Nouveau Casino, Scène Bastille, La Cigale, ..., France et tout pays 2008-2009-2010
Dead Sexy Betty Concerts en tant que bassiste, mixdémo 2010 en cours archives vidéos, photos ... Nantes 2008-2009-2010
"Manolo on Juliet" laptop / detuned guitars with Gyomh (vjing) and E.5131 (texts) Performance / work in progress before the release album which will follow Berlin (Ger), Paris, Vitry s/ S., Poitiers (Fr) 2006, 2007
Le Petit Mignon party Sound engineer for Radio Trance Intox, HTRK, The Shameless Kiss Berlin August 2006
"An angel moves too fast to see" 400 guitars project ordered for the White Night with de Rhys Chatham Basilique du Sacré Coeur, Paris October 2005
"De l’aimant live performance" Sound engineer for Von Magnet show Festival Souterrain Porte II, Nancy September 2003
"Jungle Bells" Project by Dominique Pichon, musical symphony for 20 guitars and 20 tubular bells Festival Aquarock à Lusignan, Chapiteau du Footsbarn and Centre culturel de Beaulieu (Poitiers) March, May and August 1999
The Subdued Light [Composer/Guitarist in a Rock band, oriented ’Stooges, Sonic Youth, Velvet Undergound’ with E.5131 (lyrics and bassplayer) and some musicians who play some concerts with us Poitiers and surroundings 1993 -1998

DANCE

PIECES TYPE PLACE DATE
"Histoires à Danser Debout" Dance and multimedia show with the Pasarela compagny which happens on 4 m2 ! Offical website here Tour in France 2010
"Êphe & Ïna" Dance and multimedia show with the Version originale compagnie which happens on 1 m2 ! about the 5 sens and inspired by the novel Océan mer by Alessandro Barico Tour in France 2006 - 2007 - 2008
"Êtres Sans Ciel" Performance (dancers: Elsa Bozier, Julie Trouverie) and Vidéo (Gyomh aka myop.09) Souterrain des Expressifs, Poitiers October 2005
"Blossom" Performance avec Séb. Sczyrck (butô dance: Camille Mutel, Moh Aroussi) during Setsuzoku 2 event Hall of the E.n.s.b.a, Paris (Fr) May 2004
"Perf’fusion" Performance of the Perf’fusion collective and party organised about the opposition flesh/machine with guests such as Von Magnet Chapelle des Gaillards, Poitiers (Fr) May 2001

THEATER

PIECES TYPE PLACE DATE
"Clotilde du Nord" by Louis Calaferte Piece of theater with the Ringolevio company Paris, Vitry s/ S. (Fr) March et July 2007
"Poèmes choisis" by Charles Baudelaire Piece of theater from a pyro-symphonic show by Jacques Couturier Chapelle des Gaillards, Poitiers (Fr) and Festival in Angers (Fr) November 2001
"Le Roi Lear" by William Shakespeare Piece of theater with the Trafalg’art company (musical guest: Vincent Dacquet/ sound engineer: Steven Abrioux) La Blaiserie, Poitiers (Fr) February 2001
"La main du diable" by Maurice Tourneur Piece of theater with the company "Le théâtre de la rumeur" Festival in Angers and in la Chapelle des Gaillards (Poitiers) March - June 2000
"Scène de chasse en Bavière" by Martin Sperr Piece of theater with La "Tonka company" Festival Festhéa, (Poitiers, Angoulême, Tours) February, June, November1999
"Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury Piece of theater with Ex-nihilo company, written and adapted for stage by Agnès Castel, ordered for the opening of Maison des Etudiants La MDE of Poitiers and a festival in La Rochelle November 1998 et April 1999

VIDEOS

PIECES TYPE PLACE DATE
"Bois" Video (Xavier Grizon) Paris June 2006
"La chanson d’Anton" order by Epsilonia (25th birthday of radio Libertaire) Paris April 2006
"Circulation" Order by Studio Graphique Nantes February 2006
"Propaganda" Short cut made with Laurent Meunier for the piece de theater Fahrenheit 451 Poitiers (Fr) November 1998
"Bleu" de Joseph Couturier B.T.S de Montaigu (Fr) July 1998

PERFORMANCE / VISUAL ARTS

PIECES TYPE PLACE DATE
"Vents contraires" Sound engineer for the exposition by Julie Legrand Highschool in Marseillan (Fr) May 2006
"Speaking Flames" Captations, mixing et sound engineer for the exhibition by Krzysztof Wodiczko Galerie Gabrielle Maubrie, Paris arch-April 2006
"Perruques" Captations, mixing et sound engineer for the exhibition by Vasco Araujo November 2005
"Phora" Captations, mixing et sound engineer for in situ installation by Ann Hamilton La maison rouge (fondation d’art contemporain), Paris February - May 2005
"Rue de Paris" assistant for the installation by Julie Legrand Fête de la musique, Palaiseau (Fr) June 2004
"C’est le bouquet !" Sonorous installation ’Bois’ for Julie Legrand Grand Wazoo, Amiens (Fr) September 2004
"Rencontre d’un autre type" Sonorous piece ’Eau’ for Camille Rossi
Corps/Chair Performance (painting: InBloom, Pauline Boucharlat/... Couvent des Récollets, Cognac (Fr) January 2002
"Les gisants" musical soundtrack Roche s/ Yon (Fr) April 2002
"Perf’fusion" Performance of the Perf’fusion collective and party organised about the opposition flesh/machine with guests such as Von Magnet Chapelle des Gaillards, Poitiers (Fr) May 2001
"Une histoire comme une autre" Installation mixing painting (InBloom), music (SYN-) and writing (Agnès Castel-Harel) Bordeaux and Poitiers (Fr) 2000 - 2001
"Les ateliers Zica-Roots" Musical improvisations, videoprojections and readings, organised by Patrick Tréguer Poitiers Presse Papiers, Poitiers Octobrer 2000
"Museum of the History of writing" Crazy performance, cosplays... educative ratio: 2 % October 1999
"L’installation cuisine" Industrio-Vege-Table performance ... (looking for the video !) Festival Sac de Sons, Smarves June 1999
"La nuit de la Poésie" Performance with Agnès Castel (readings) University of letters et languages, Poitiers April 1998 and March 1999
"Une Vie" 1st exhibition by InBloom with music soundscape Galery ’les Couleurs du Temps’, Poitiers (Fr) December 1998

  • Artistic residence places
LIEU PROJET DATE
at L’Avant-rue, Paris work in progress with the Pasarela danse company June 2009
at Le Cube, Paris February 2010
February - May 2009
Salle Hutchinson, Nantes as live guitar-player for Dead Sexy Betty project May 2008
at La Générale, Paris for the piece of theater Clotilde du Nord by Calaferte with Cie Ringolevio February - March 2007
at "La Caserne" (Cergy-Pontoise) association supported by Les Usines Ephémères compositions, duo guitar-piano, sounds researches February - December 2003
at Château de la Vieille Montagne (Port de Bouc), siège de Kanjar’Oc association Sounds research June - December 2002
at l’Abbaye de St Jean d’Angély and at La Maison Des Etudiants until its opening (Poitiers) work on the body and the space, sounds research and compositions for the piece of theater Fahrenheit June - September - October 1998



Aube L & Syn-

Already bassplayer in Aube L’s band from March 2008, Syn- is using to share the stage with Aube L for an electro/post-rock duo project since septembre 2009. Based in Paris. (read the following..)


Prasca

2001. As Paumero Reno (Inbloom/ visuals), Anthony Saba (Syn-/ music) and Castel Agnès (écriture) used to work together since 1998, they create PRASCA association. (read which follows ...)


Jungle Bells

by Dominique Pichon. A musical symphony for 20 electric guitars and 20 tubular bells. Participation of Syn- (read which follows ...)


King Lear

by William Shakespeare. Stagecrafted by Stéphane Hervé and played by la cie Trafalg’art. Music composed and played live by SYN- (read which follows ...)


The hand of the devil

by Maurice Tourneur, adapted on stage by Jessica Quintyn and played by lthe "Théâtre de la Rumeur". Musical composition by SYN- (read which follows ...)


Hunting Scenes From Bavaria

by Martin Sperr. Piece of theater interpreted and played by la cie La Tonka. Musical composition : SYN- / scenography : Inbloom. read which follows (...)


The subdued light

First musical experience with Syn- (electric guitar) and E.5131 (lyrics, bass player). Read which follows ...