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Gilgamesh

Description: Recording of Dirk Stromberg's Gilgamesh. This work was commissioned by Musik Gavleborg. This piece was inspired by the story of Gilgamesh which was written four thousand years ago. The story is considered a heroic epic and includes many adventures and battles. It ends with him finding the fountain of wisdom and asking timeless, philosophical questions.
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Date: 2003
Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Stromberg, Dirk, 1979-

Petrounka

Description: Recording of Simo Lazarov's Petrounka. This recording is a collection of mixed and modified folk melodies from regions in Bulgaria, encapsulating the atmosphere of Bulgarian villages.
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Date: 2000
Duration: 6 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Lazarov, Simo, 1948-

Everything is sound

Description: Recording of Simo Lazarov's Everything is sound. The composer's note simply states: "Everything around is sounds…and has a composer!" This piece utilizes quoted material and samples including J.S. Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, sung Bulgarian folk music, dog barks, and sweeping orchestral chords.
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Date: 2000
Duration: 4 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Lazarov, Simo, 1948-

La mousson

Description: Recording of Marie-Hélène Bernard's La mousson. This work is meant to represent a Cambodian summer, punctuated by the sounds of rain and children playing outside despite the weather.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 4 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Bernard, Marie Hélène

Bitter Orchids

Description: Recording of Steven Naylor's Bitter Orchids. This work was created with the support of the Nova Scotia Arts Council. The sound materials in this piece were recorded in northern Thailand and have been transformed to create a sonic fabric of memory and consciousness.
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Date: 2000
Duration: 11 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Naylor, Steven, 1956-

Sing a song

Description: Recording of Simo Lazarov's Sing a song. This is a work for electronics and includes singing by a Bulgarian Folk group.
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Date: 2002
Duration: 10 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Lazarov, Simo, 1948-
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