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Los 7 Espejos

Description: Recording of Gonzalo Biffarella's Los 7 Espejos. This work was composed for 6 instruments and electronics. This work is based on the idea of the computer "mirroring" each of the instruments presented in the piece. The composer purposefully makes the instrumental material stray from their traditional sounds, creating a confusing listening experience for the audience.
Date: 1999
Duration: 12 minutes
Creator: Biffarela, Gonzalo, 1961-

7 excerpts from "visual haïku"

Description: Recording of Warren Burt's 7 excerpts from "visual haïku". "Visual Haiku" was a set of 16 computer pieces made for Robert Randall's "Visual Haiku" project in 1994. All the music was made on various computer systems using software such as Band-in-a-Box, Sound Globs, M, Cool Edit and so on. Each of the "Visual Haiku" used algorithmic processes to assemble music which loudly and proudly proclaimed bad taste and slavish obeisance to commercial musical models, in keeping with the neo-Warholian aes… more
Date: 1994
Duration: 17 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Burt, Warren, 1949-

8 variations sur une polska de Hammerdal

Description: Recording of Sten Hanson's 8 variations sur une polska de Hammerdal. This work is part of a series called "recycling" where material from traditional music is brought into the world of electroacoustics and made to fit into that genre of music. This piece specifically uses material from a polka and is played with a willow flute. The recording of the willow flute was made 40 years ago and is the only one of its existence.
Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Hanson, Sten, 1936-2013

11.09.01

Description: Recording of Edgar Guzman's 11.09.01. This is a work for electronics and was written as an homage to the victims of 9/11. It includes various sound samples from radio and TV broadcasts as well as fragments from Mozart's 'Lacrimosa'. The composer has included a recommended speaker layout in which all 8 channels are surrounding the audience in a circle.
Date: 2001
Duration: 7 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Guzmán, Edgar, 1981-

12 haiku pour la paix céleste

Description: Recording of Bernard Fort's 12 haiku pour la paix céleste. This piece is for 12 haikus for celestial peace. Haikus are very short Japanese poems which with reading, demonstrate the way of photography, as moments, sensations and feelings. There is a wide variety of both synthesized sounds and manipulated samples.
Date: 1989/1992
Duration: 38 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Fort, Bernard

15° harmonico

Description: Recording of Rodrigo Cicchelli Velloso's 15° harmonico. For harmonica, piano, and tape. This piece develops a series of variations of the initial piano sequence. Most of the sounds in the electronic part are taken from the samples of the piano itself, but a flute and various percussion instruments have also been used. These sounds have been reworked using different filtering techniques, to impose a harmonic relationship commonality between instrumental and electronic writing.
Date: 1995/1997
Duration: 10 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Velloso, Rodrigo Cicchelli

20 000 lieux around il centro del Welt

Description: Recording of Jadel Andreetto's 20 000 lieux around il centro del Welt. This work was inspired by Jules Verne. During a sleepless night, the composer read a variety of chapters from Verne's books and began playing basses, guitars, and their laptop. These improvisations created the framework of the finished piece.
Date: 2005
Duration: 6 minutes
Creator: Andreetto, Jadel

48 13 N, 16 200

Description: Recording of Tae Hong Park's 48 13 N, 16 200. This is a work for electronics that includes ambient sounds and spoken German language.
Date: 2003
Duration: 14 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Park, Tae Hong, 1969-

59 Winds

Description: Recording of Apostolos Loufopoulos' and Myrto Korkokiou's 59 Winds. This work was created as an experimentation of the element 'wind', one of the most important features in flute playing. In this work the sensation of wind is developed through the use of wind-based flute sounds.
Date: 2003
Duration: 16 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Loufopoulos, Apostolos, 1974- & Korkokiou, Myrto

94 eleciones

Description: Recording of Ricardo Arias' 94 eleciones. Inspired by the fascination of the fashionable spectacle of biodiversity. Within the tropical forest, psittacine, quickly show their invasion of acoustic space with repetitive and annoying messages. Sound recordings made in the forest and recordings of paid political advertising. The composer was devoted to cutting and assembling in sequence fragments of electoral sound borders and joining mixed unaltered vocalizations of birds and other animals.
Date: 1994
Duration: 5 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Arias, Ricardo, 1965-

96

Description: Recording of Sten Hanson's 96. "According to Amnesty International, there are 96 countries in the world that have political prisoners. In most of these countries, there is clearly physical or mental torture that is punishable by law and unlawful killings." Sound material includes sounds of doors shutting, locks locking, bells, ringing, etc.
Date: 1980
Duration: 11 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Hanson, Sten, 1936-2013

124 E 170th St

Description: Recording William Ortiz's 124 E 170th St. (for electronic tape, narrator, and percussion). It is a mixed electroacoustic work depicting the Puerto Rican urban experiences the United States: the struggle against the agony of the ghetto and against the imposition of a crushing colonial state of mind. The piece is a summons to awake from the broken English dream and assume the Puerto Rican and Latin American essence that belongs to us. The text was written by two Puerto Rican poets living in New Y… more
Date: 1980
Duration: 51 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Ortiz, William

888: Acht minuten achter acht netten vissen

Description: Recording of Paul Geladi's 888: Acht minuten achter acht netten vissen. This work is for 8 mono soundtracks, supplied as 4 stereo pairs. The soundtracks are in finished form and should be mixed according to a set of instruction given by the composer, on an 8 channel mixer to stereo or quadro configuration loudspeakers. The piece is for live performance. The 8 mono tracks are to be reorganized in 2 groups of 3 and 5 tracks each and the tracks do not have to start synchronously, allowing for an i… more
Date: 1992/1993
Duration: 8 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Geladi, Paul

950 for Bob

Description: Recording of Terry Setter's 950 for Bob. He describes this style of composition as "focusless music," which is structured in such a way that the listener always hears an undifferentiated sound continuum, making the smallest changes noticeable. The title refers to the length of the piece (950 seconds) and to Robert Ericksson, to whom the piece is dedicated.
Date: 1980
Duration: 15 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Setter, Terry

10C.7D1.023-0.1

Description: Recording of Gianluca Ruggieri's 10C.7D1.023-0.1. This is a work for electronics and consists of 4 untitled movements.
Date: 2002
Duration: 15 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Ruggieri, Gianluca

1789-1989

Description: Recording of Juan Blanco's 1789-1989. This piece aims to expose how the French Revolution, through the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen, inspired the liberation movements of the people against the oppressive and tyrannical governments. The piece is divided into two parts, which give a sound panorama of the triumph, using electronic and acoustic equipment, the latter taken from songs of the time: "Departure to Place de la Bastille"; "Place and capture of the Bastille", "Lament… more
Date: 1989
Duration: 20 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Blanco, Juan, 1919-2008

1789 Libegal FRA

Description: Ivan PATACHICH: 1789 Libegal FRA The title of the play is a date, known throughout the world, and an acronym containing the first syllables of the three slogans of the French Revolution: FREEDOM, EQUALITY, FRAternity. The sound materials of the play are those three words spoken and sung in nine languages, French, English, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, German, Erithrenic, Russian, Hungarian, and the sampled structures of the vowels and consonants of these notes in nine languages, as well as two con… more
Date: 1989
Duration: 9 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Patachich, Iván

3b

Description: Recording of Ioannis Kalantzis' 3b. The composer used the bassoon in a rather post-classical way. The composer also used characteristics, which functions as a point of reference, by replacing a melodic subject with a single minor 3rd interval. Furthermore, the sentimental content that an interval expresses was explored. Such as, a minor 3rd (with a grace note-pattern), while giving different colorings around the content of this interval. The electroacoustic material comes entirely from bassoon … more
Date: 1996
Duration: 9 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Kalantzis, Loannis

Les 5000 roses

Description: Recording of Michel Frigon's Les 5000 roses. This moment is part of an impressionist suite for flute, percussion, and tape inspired by St.Exupéry's 'The Little Prince'. This movement evokes the journey of the Little Prince through the sands and rocks to a road that leads to men. Arrived in the middle of a rose garden, he realizes that his rose is no longer unique in the world and lying in the grass, he cried.
Date: 1995
Duration: 1 minute 57 seconds
Creator: Frigon, Miranda, 1980-

6th day

Description: Recording of Agnieszka Waligorska's 6th day. This work is for electronics, voice, pre-recorded manipluated sound, and saxophone.
Date: 1994
Duration: 12 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Waligórska, Agnieszka
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