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Agnaby

Description: Recording of Francesco Giomi's Agnaby. Realized at the Sheffield University Sound Studio (UK). Agnaby is an electroacoustic drama freely inspired by the novel "L'Etranger" by Albert Camus. It is also an attempt to get in touch, from a musical point of view, with Arab culture and language. The material is derived from a) environmental sounds of the Arab urban life and culture; b) fragments from Arab traditional music and texts; c) excerpts from the French text of the book read by Daniel Arfib. T… more
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Date: 1997
Duration: 10 minutes
Creator: Giomi, Francesco, 1963-
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Aï∂a ∂omi

Description: Recording of Mia Schmidt's Aï∂a ∂omi. The spoken word, on which the composers short composition for tape "a rose is a rose" is basing, transfers two antithetical messages. The poem "rose is a rose" written by Gertrude Stein is a love- poem. The composer added sentences, taken from newspaper articles discussing the brutality of the pornographic industry. The poem is represented by this overtone-spectrum in form of sinus-tones or slightly modified sinus-tones. The sentences from the newspaper a… more
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Date: 1995/1996
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Schmidt, Mia, 1952-
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Ein Aleatorischer Spaziergang Durch die stadt

Description: Recording of Florian Mutschler's Ein Aleatorischer Spaziergnag Durch die stadt. This work is a reflection on the urban acoustic universe at the same time as a structuralist work on the laser support and the possibilities offered by the readers: 18'19'' of unprocessed sound recordings of urban universes and silence are divided into 99 tracks. By programming the repeat and random keys of his laser reader, the user-listener will transform it into a random music generator in which "acoustic images"… more
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Date: 1995
Duration: 18 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Mutschler, Florian
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Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or)

Description: Recording of Bor Turel's Amarcord - Golden age (l'age d'or). This piece is the first movement of the work "Amarcord" that the composer describes as a trilogy of sonorous memories. This work was conceived as a combination of electronic, electroacoustic, and ambient instrumental recordings that were all produced in the years from 1976 to 1996.
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Turel, Bor
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Arkheion, les voix de Pierre Schaeffer

Description: Recording of Christian Zanési's Arkheion, les voix de Pierre Schaeffer. The composer has these remarks on the creation of this piece: In 1996, on the initiative of the Experimental Music Group of Bourges (GMEB), around a hundred composers paid tribute to Pierre Schaeffer. It was on this occasion that I composed a short, outdated waltz, the theme of which is childhood (it is said of Pierre Schaeffer that, when he was a few years old, he would have written a 'treatise on the hoop'). Later, I cont… more
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Date: 1996/1997
Duration: 16 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Zanési, Christian
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Attendre et espérer

Description: Recording of Agnés Poisson's Attendre et espérer. This recording was produced within the framework of the open work "Le monde devenu musique l'écoute du siècle". Throughout this recording, the composer's father speaks about his time during war as a prisoner in a concentration camp. The piece overall touches on the horrors and tragedies of war around the world.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 01 second
Creator: Poisson, Agnès
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L'autre

Description: Recording of Edmund Campion's L'autre. This work explores the similarity between "consciousness and the unconscious" and the "contention for ascendancy between poetry and music". The piece begins with an emergence of consciousness - the birth of language out of sounds and syllables and dives into the development of the two elemental principles.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 19 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Campion, Edmund J., 1957-
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Babel

Description: Recording of Jorge Rodrigo Sigal's Babel. This work is part of a larger CD project called "Manifesto". The piece is meant for flute, tape, and optional live electronics. The sound materials were recorded in Spain, France, and Mexico City. The composer dedicates this work to Stefano Scarani and it was premiered by Mr. Harrie Starreveld.
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Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Sigal, Rodrigo
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Le bass de auf a bourges du dat

Description: Recording of Jürgen Bräuninger and Ulrich Süsse's Le bass de auf a bourges du dat. It is a work for saxophone, bass clarinet, and electronics. There are speech snippets which are accompanied by free improv from the saxophone and clarinet, while processed and manipulated recording of these instruments play in the background.
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Date: 1993
Duration: 6 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Bräuninger, Jürgen & Süsse, Ulrich
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Bouclettes

Description: Recording of Pierre Boeswillwald's Bouclettes. This is a work for electronics that includes various concrete sounds.
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Date: 1996
Duration: 7 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Boeswillwald, Pierre, 1934-
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Brain-Wash

Description: Recording of Yasuhiro Otani's Brain-Wash. This recording plays on the idea of the unspoken and the unheard as well as forgotten memories that return with new significance. The composer explores the idea of connecting electronic music with ones consciousness and thus making technology an essential humanizing force.
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Date: 1999
Duration: 15 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Otani, Yasuhiro
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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
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...des cantiques

Description: Recording of Frank Ekeberg's ...des cantiques. This work is based on excerpts from the Song of Songs from the Old Testament. The reading of this text has been processed and acts as the main sound source for the composition. The music reflects the content of the text and seeks to expose sides of the human psyche during loss and desolation.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 22 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Ekeberg, Frank, 1970-
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Cause Cachette

Description: Recording of Roland Cahen's Cause Cachette. For voice, pre-recorded audio, and electronics. The title is a burlesque piece by Théâtrophone. This piece's message is: at a time when, against all logic, we persist in taking effects for causes and actions for effects without effects, while playing tribute to Pierre Schaeffer. The equipment used consisted of an 8-track cassette, accompanied with 8 speakers.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 22 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Cahen, Roland
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Celtic circles - I

Description: Recording of Ryszard Szeremeta's Celtic Circles - 1. It is for string plucked instruments, piano, wind instruments, percussion, and electronics. This piece uses synthetic instruments which eventually unfold into a upbeat song with a synthesizer providing a melody and the percussion accompanying. The piece switches between rhythmic sections and still almost-legato sections.
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Date: 1992/1993
Duration: 31 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Szeremeta, Ryszard
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Ciels

Description: Recording of Claude Hermitte's Ciels. The text comes from the revolutionary poem "Egy gondolat bánt engemet..." ("One Thought Torments Me") by Hungarian poet Sándor Petőfi (1823-1849), and can be roughly translated into English as: "When every enslaved people / Will rise up breaking his chains / Red faces will carry red flags / And on the flags we will write: / Freedom for the whole world!"
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Date: 1996
Duration: 15 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Hermitte, Claude
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Conte Sous La Lune

Description: Recording of Marc Tremblay's Conte Sous La Lune.
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Date: 1990/1991
Duration: 15 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Tremblay, Marc, 1960-
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Cyber-Cerbère

Description: Recording of Jean Piche's Cyber-Cerbère. This work is for electronics and electro-acoustic technique.
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Date: 1994
Duration: 14 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Piche, Jean
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Dialogue avec Wittgenstein

Description: Recording of Dieter Kaufmann's Dialogue avec Wittgenstein. This work is built on fragments of philosophical text spoken in both French and German, as well as various musical segments by composers Beethoven, Brahms, Bruckner, and the composer himself. The work was produces at the ELAK Institute of the University of Vienna Music and had two premieres. The German version in Vienna (1999) and the French version in Bourges (1999).
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Date: 1999
Duration: 11 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Kaufmann, Dieter, 1941-
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Un dimanche idéal

Description: Recording of Phillippe Blanchard's Un dimanche idéal. This work is a screenplay by Nicolas Fraix, with the composer creating the music. Sound manipulation techniques and vocal processing were used to explore the sonic possibilities of voice and electronics.
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Date: 1997
Duration: 12 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe
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Discours croises

Description: Recording of Jean-François Cavro's Discours Croises. The translation of the piece's title is "Crossed Discourse", and it is for tuba-bass in F and electronic device. The tuba evolves in a free, quasi-improvised way, on urban soundscapes collected in Japanese metropolises, such as Tokyo, Kyoto and Osaka. The dialogue between the instrument and the pre-recorded medium is played in the mode of a constant search for mutual imbalance with the tuba having to make its way through the richness of the r… more
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Date: 1998
Duration: 41 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Cavro, Jean François
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Dithirambe

Description: Recording of Masahiro Miwa's Dithirambe. This work is for voice and electronics. This work explores just how much the composer could use electronic processing to alter the sound of the voice. The piece introduces the unprocessed voice and slowly begins to add different effects including: pitch alteration, reverberation, speed, and sound placement.
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Date: 1991
Duration: 16 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Miwa, Masahiro
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