Groupe de Recherches Musicales

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Groupe de Recherches Musicales (Group for musical research). EMS (the first), est. at Fr. Radio in 1951 by Pierre Schaeffer, which has exerted wide influence on composers invited to work there, e.g. Messiaen, Boulez, Stockhausen, Berio, and Xenakis.

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