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Private Circus
Private Circus was the Paris-based contemporary music group created in 1988 and directed by Canadian composer Scott MacLeay. The group worked for a ten-year period exploring hybrid musical forms influenced from multiple sources including cabaret, contemporary electronic music, rock and opera. The group's members varied greatly from project to project with Scott MacLeay (keyboards / programming / vocals) and soprano Christel Desjardin constituting the permanent core. Private Circus recorded two CDs on the Sordide Sentimental Label: Les Petities Foules / Small Crowds (1990 Ref: SSCD004) and La Moitié de l'Histoire” (1994 Ref: SSFP99).
Composer: Scott MacLeay. Group: Private Circus. Label: Sordide Sentimental (1994)


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Scott MacLeay
Scott MacLeay (born March 25, 1950) is a Canadian photographer, composer and new media artist. His images, like his music, often deal with juxtapositions of fragmented elements in multilayered environments. He began his career in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in the later 1970s, moving to Paris in 1979. In 2010 he moved to Florianópolis, Brazil. Education Scott MacLeay earned an Honours B.A. degree with a major in economics from Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario in 1972 and a Master of Science degree in economic theory specializing in development economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 1974. He left his doctoral studies at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, in 1975 to pursue a career in photography. Work He gained notoriety in the early 1980s for his color series ''Attitudes'' incorporating detail-free, graphic figures in flat two-dimensional fields, first exhibited in 1980 at the Space Gallery ...
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Sordide Sentimental
Sordide Sentimental is a French record label, founded in 1978 by Jean-Pierre Turmel and Yves Von Bontee, notable for its releases of early works by Joy Division, Throbbing Gristle, Psychic TV and others. Artists * Monte Cazazza * Davie Allan & The Arrows * Durutti Column * Grrzzz * Joy Division * Krackhouse * Martyn Bates (Eyeless in Gaza) * Psychic TV * Rosa Crux * The Red Crayola * Savage Republic * Steeple Remove * Throbbing Gristle * Problemist * Tuxedomoon * Private Circus (Scott MacLeay Scott MacLeay (born March 25, 1950) is a Canadian photographer, composer and new media artist. His images, like his music, often deal with juxtapositions of fragmented elements in multilayered environments. He began his career in Vancouver, Britis ...) References External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20110208120510/http://sordide-sentimental.com/ French record labels Industrial record labels 1978 establishments in France {{France-record-label-stub ...
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