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Candide: Unterwegs - en cheminn en el camino - Away

Description: Recording of Hans Ulrich Humpert's Candide: Unterwegs - en cheminn en el camino - Away. This piece includes periods of overlapping voices, with voices speaking in French, German, English, and Spanish; sometimes these overlaps consist of two voices in different languages, sometimes more.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 34 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Humpert, Hans Ulrich, 1940-2010

Dressing old words new

Description: Recording of Christian Banasik's Dressing old words new. For baritone saxophone and tape (version II for bass-clarinet and tape). The structure of the piece is based upon formal characteristics and idiomatic expressions of the 76. Sonnet by William Shakespeare which was analyzed by pitch to midi converter and computer programs. The sound of the recitation was transformed and produced metric-rhythmical patterns and pitches thus generating the material for the composition. The basic patterns are … more
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Date: 1995
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Banasik, Christian

Ensemble: 1995-03-07 - American Originals: The Music of Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland

Description: Recording of the concert "American Originals: The Music of Leonard Bernstein and Aaron Copland" featuring the UNT Symphony Orchestra, Grand Chorus, and Opera Workshop performed in the Meyerson Symphony Center, Dallas, Texas.
Date: March 7, 1995, 8:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.

Ensemble: 1995-11-28 – Opera

Description: Recording of the Tuesday evening performance of "Opera Without Elephants" presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
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Date: November 28, 1995, 7:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Vocal Studies. Opera.

Ensemble: 1995-11-29 – Opera

Description: Recording of the Wednesday evening performance of "Opera Without Elephants" presented at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
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Date: November 29, 1995, 7:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Division of Vocal Studies. Opera.

Into the Labyrinth

Description: Recording of Charles Bestor's Into the Labyrinth. The "Into the Labyrinth" suite was winner of the Grand Prize in the Musica Nova International Competition of the Czech Republic. The work was realized in the Electronic and Computer Music Studios of the University of Massachusetts, USA.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 8 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Bestor, Charles

Media Survival Kit

Description: Recording of James Dashow's Media Survival Kit. This work is a lyric satire in three parts for radio. This instruments heard include: harp, contrabass, percussion, cello, and soprano voice. The processed pre-recorded sound were put through synthesis which was done using a MUSIC30 system. The three differing movement are titled: Nico, Crema (Cream), and Tutti Collegati (We're All Connected).
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Date: 1995/1995
Duration: 20 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Dashow, James, 1944-

Moin Mor

Description: Recording of Manuel Rocha Iturbide's Moin Mor. In music using concepts or ideas which belong to other domains is something that has been realized by composers for a long time. The central element of sound work is language, which is what characterizes a determinate culture. Language is made out of sound and meaning, out of syntax (rhythm) and out of words (signs) For this work English, Gaelic, and Spanish are used.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 9 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Rocha Iturbide, Manuel, 1963-

They Wash their Ambassadors in Citrus and Fennel

Description: Recording of Jon Christopher Nelson's They Wash their Ambassadors in Citrus and Fennel. Based on a poem by Robert Gregory and is dedicated to Joan La Barbara, who commissioned the work. The composition's incorporation of a variety of extended vocal techniques is inspired by La Barbara's use of the voice. Its formal structure is greatly influenced by both the larger design and internal form of Gregory's poem. This poem is of special interest to the composer because of its many internal cross-r… more
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Date: 1995
Duration: 12 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Nelson, Jon Christopher

Two small boys go shopping

Description: Recording of Peter Cusack's Two small boys go shopping. The piece is a representation of composer Peter Cusack and his son simply shopping together in North London. This trip includes a visit to a toy store and a musical instrument shop where Peter tries out a guitar by playing a few notes from Stairway to Heaven.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 15 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Cusack, Peter
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Willis Conover documentary on Polish television

Description: Documentary broadcast on Poland's TVP2, from Conover's final visit to Poland in 1995. The program includes comments from Andrzej Jaroszewski, Paweł Brodowski, Jan Ptaszyn Wróblewski, Andrzej Trzaskowski, and photos from Marek Karewicz. The program is followed by a musical interlude, and the news program Panorama, and additional programming.
Date: 1995
Duration: 27 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: TVP2

Witches

Description: Recording of Amnon Wolman's Witches. This work uses sounds from electronic instruments, voice, and pre-recorded sound. This work also uses the poem "Praise to the Womyn" by Alice Lovelace.
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Date: 1995
Duration: 55 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Wolman, Amnon, 1955-
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