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We live in very uncertain times. Humanity and all living things are constantly under threat and there is an urgent need to create the causes for harmony throughout the world. All of the world's major religions and humanitarian traditions teach the ethical values of tolerance, patience, loving-kindness and compassion. 

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Disabled people are just like everyone. They just want to live life to the full and do normal, everyday things like go to work, catch buses, buy clothes, play sport, go to the pub, travel abroad, watch telly and moan about the weather. Creaturdiscomforts is putting a spot on the negative circumstances, disabled people find themselves in daily life.

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Peter Scherer PDF Print E-mail

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Peter Scherer is a New York based composer and producer with a multifaceted career encompassing music for film and dance, producing, arranging and playing with other artists from across the spectrum of contemporary music. He is a master of perfection. slight changes over time, going the very hard way.

 

Listen to "Evil" from the first Solo Album " CRONOLOGIA" 


 

Born in Zurich, Switzerland, he studied piano, composition, theory and orchestration, among others with György Ligeti and Terry Riley. shortly after arriving in New York in the early 80's he connected with key figures of the downtown scene such as Kip Hanrahan, Arto Lindsay, Bill Frisell, Nana Vasconcelos and John Zorn, collaborating on numerous recording projects and performances, while also working with r&b artists like Nile Rodgers, Cameo and many others. with Arto Lindsay he founded the Ambitious Lovers, mixing elements of brazilian, experimental, funk, r&b,

 

Listen to "Gian und Maria" from the Album " MARMORERA" 

Commissions for Film music followed soon, resulting in refined Soundtracks such as 'never again forever' and 'another road home' or `Marmorera.


Watch Peter Scherer working with Don Li on "That Land"

The project “That Land” was initiated in 2005, when composer/clarinetist Don Li was invited by the Swiss modular furniture company USM to perform a musical event at their showroom in downtown Manhattan.

Visit Peter Scherer on the original site here... See Live Performance "Ambitious Lovers" here. Visit "That Land" here!
 

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Yves Tanguy was inspired to make art by the inner world of dreams and the subconscious mind. Rather than reflecting the external world, this painting combines realism with fantasy and mystery in an expression of a private experience.

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Patricia often creates acutely aesthetic and appealing works as a means of discussing complex ethical issues.  She is also fascinated by the mechanisms of consumer culture. Read on to see the strange, half-human creatures entitled "The Young Family". 

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