SILVER EDITION is a limited edition 10-CD box set released by Klaus Schulze on 04 November 1993 containing new studio material in addition to unreleased archival recordings. This set was later included in Schulze's 50-CD box set ULTIMATE EDITION released in 2000. Since 2009, all tracks from this set are being reissued as LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE, a series of 3-CD sets releasing all the material of the classic box sets in chronological order.
Tracks[]
CD 1 - FILM MUSIK [Disc 1 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Die Lieder Des Prinzen Vogelfrei (28:26) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Le Médaillon Magique (15:51) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Schwermütiger Frühling (19:59) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Der Optimismus (10:39) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
CD 2 - NARREN DES SCHICKSALS [Disc 2 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Narren Des Schicksals: 1. Satz (Con Moto) (20:22) [studio 1992/93, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Narren Des Schicksals: 2. Satz (Grave) (22:55) [studio 1992/93, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Narren Des Schicksals: 3. Satz (Ma Con Brio) (27:37) [studio 1992/93, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
CD 3 - WAS WAR VOR DER ZEIT [Disc 3 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Nostalgic Echo (34:08) [live 1976, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 5]
- Titanische Tage (27:12) [live 1976, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 5]
- Die Lebendige Spur (12:44) [live 1975, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 3]
CD 4 - SENSE OF BEAUTY [Disc 4 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Der Schönheit Spur (37:36) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Ein Schönes Autodafé (21:24) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
- Return In Happy Plight (19:08) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 11]
CD 5 - PICASSO GEHT SPAZIEREN [Disc 5 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Picasso Geht Spazieren: First Movement (78:39) [studio 1992, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 12]
CD 6 - PICASSO GEHT SPAZIEREN (CONTINUATION) [Disc 6 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Picasso Geht Spazieren: Second Movement (15:33) [studio 1992, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 12]
- Picasso Geht Spazieren: Third Movement (60:12) [studio 1992, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 12]
CD 7 - THE MUSIC BOX [Disc 7 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- The Music Box (73:56) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 12]
CD 8 - MACHINE DE PLAISIR [Disc 8 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- Machine De Plaisir (73:51) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 13]
CD 9 - LIFE IN ECSTASY [Disc 9 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- La Présence D'Ésprit (17:32) [live 1975, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 3]
- Arthur Stanley Jefferson (56:55) [studio 1993, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 13]
CD 10 - MYSTERIOUS TAPES [Disc 10 of ULTIMATE EDITION]
- La Vie Secrète (62:20) [live 1975, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 6]
- Landpartie (10:47) [studio 1972, reissued on LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 16]
Details[]
Recording Date: 1972, 1975, 1976, 1992-93
Recording site(s): Berlin, Hambühren
Producer(s): Klaus Schulze
Composer(s): Klaus Schulze
Musician(s): Klaus Schulze
Notes[]
This box set was limited to 2000 copies.
Each of the 10 CDs has an album title as highlighted in the tracklist. Therefore SILVER EDITION consists of these 10 albums:
- FILM MUSIK
- NARREN DES SCHICKSALS
- WAS WAR VOR DER ZEIT
- SENSE OF BEAUTY
- PICASSO GEHT SPAZIEREN 1
- PICASSO GEHT SPAZIEREN 2
- THE MUSIC BOX
- MACHINE DE PLAISIR
- LIFE IN ECSTASY
- MYSTERIOUS TAPES
The complete SILVER EDITION was reissued in ULTIMATE EDITION (2000).
The second disc NARREN DES SCHICKSALS has the subtitle "Symphonische Dichtung in 3 Sätzen, B-moll" (Symphonic Poem in 3 Movements, B minor).
The seventh disc THE MUSIC BOX has the subtitle "Tongemälde in Fis-moll" (Soundpainting in F sharp minor).
The Music Box and Machine De Plaisir are slightly longer in ULTIMATE EDITION.
The overall concept and cover design of the box set is by kdm.
Equipment[]
Electronics
Releases[]
Germany[]
- 1993 MUSIQUE INTEMPORELLE KS 1-10 box set SILVER EDITION
- 2000 SÉRIE POÈME 2000 box set ULTIMATE EDITION [Discs 1 -10]
- 2009-2013 box sets LA VIE ELECTRONIQUE 3, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13, 16