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The waste land

Description: Recording of Elżbieta Sikora's The waste land, for fixed media. The piece is a journey through time and spaces. The present is mixed with the past, the ordinary with the extraordinary, dream with reality. The work was commissioned by the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio and was realized in October 1979. The text comes from T. Elliot's poem "The Waste Land."
Date: 1979
Duration: 24 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Sikora, Elżbieta, 1943-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Abominable A

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's "Abominable A" for magnetic tape. The piece includes the voices of Kadigia Bove, Francesca Furlanetto, Eugenio Giordani, Luciano Martinis, Michela Mollia, Achille Perilli, Marina Poggi, Enrico Pulsoni, Giovanni Puma, Kerstin Riemer, Claudio Rufa, Stefano Scodanibbio, Gaetano Trusso, and Catherine Verwilgen. The piece contains a recitation of all the words in the Italian vocabulary that begin with the letter A, read in sequence from voices with different stamps,… more
Date: 1978/1980
Duration: 27 minutes
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
Partner: UNT Music Library

Relazioni-trasformazioni

Description: Recording of Albert Mayr's Relazioni-transformazioni. “Relationships-Transformations” is part of a series of works that are based on the TIME-ASPECTS text and thus start from the same basic hypothesis: highlighting the relationships that come into being between various sound events - or even visual, theatrical – in function of relationships between their organizations in time and subjective transformations - of such events that occur during the operation. This hypothesis is carried on with the … more
Date: 1975
Duration: 10 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Mayr, Albert
Partner: UNT Music Library

Trio Prosodico II

Description: Recording of Arrigo Lora-Totino's Trio Prosodico II. Poetry is spoken by Lora-Totino. The music of this piece is found in the "natural melody" of the diction and language.
Date: 1979
Duration: 21 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Lora-Totino, Arrigo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Any resemblance is purely coincidental

Description: Recording of Charles Dodge's "Any resemblance is purely coincidental" for tape. The piece aspires to represent the voice of Enrico Caruso in much the same way that Andy Warhol represented the figures of contemporary popular culture in his silk screen portraits: the voice is unmistakably that of Caruso, but with a difference. In "Any resemblance is purely coincidental," an operatic voice searches for an accompaniment: with the original orchestra, with copies of itself, with the piano, and with o… more
Date: 1980
Duration: 8 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Dodge, Charles
Partner: UNT Music Library

La Materia e sorda

Description: Recording of Roberto Doati, Gianantonio Patella, and Daniele Torresan's "La materia è sorda" performed by Lorenzo Rizzato (speaker) and electronically realized by Granziano Tisato.
Date: 1983/1984
Duration: 14 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Doati, Roberto; Patella, Gianantonio & Torresan, Daniele
Partner: UNT Music Library

Madrigal

Description: Recording of Zoltán Pongrácz's Madrigal for tape. The aim of the composer was to create a madrigal, one of the most aristocratic of the choral genres of the Renaissance, through electronic means. He uses the characteristics of the Italian madrigal as an element of the musical color to create effects of the Gothic choral music. The raw material is based only on the recitation of the sonnet, as well as on sounds sung at various frequencies by the choir. Pongrácz also calls this work a concerto, b… more
Date: 1981
Duration: 10 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Pongrácz, Zoltán
Partner: UNT Music Library

Normalmente, due

Description: Recording of Paolo Besagno's Normalmente, due. This work is an homage to Mr. Jacquard and his loom. The score was written with rows and columns in order to maintain the concept of the loom. The composer describes this piece as "a word game".
Date: 2004
Duration: 5 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Besagno, Paolo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Segni dal tempo

Description: Recording of Riccardo Santoboni's Segni dal tempo. This work deals with the taste of the earth of "Salento" in the south of Puglia, Italy. The sound elements included in this work include the rhythm and music of traditional dance and voice while electronic processing is used to modulate.
Date: 2005
Duration: 4 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Santoboni, Riccardo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Microclima II

Description: Recording of Marco Dibeltulu's Microclima II. This work was created as part of the open work "Les Maîtres Sonneurs" for the Synthèse festival. The intent of this work was to combine electroacoustic music with popular music. The title metaphorically represents the island in the center of the Mediterranean and the sound mimics the harsh and wild landscapes of the island with the emerald sea and ancestral music. This has been represented by the Launeddas and by the Canto a Tenore, a typical expres… more
Date: 2004
Duration: 5 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Dibeltulu, Marco
Partner: UNT Music Library

La fontana malata

Description: Recording of János Decsényi's La fontana malata. This work is the third movement of an electroacoustic poem cycle called "Book of poems". This piece uses a poem by Italian poet, Aldo Palazzeschi.
Date: 2002
Duration: 5 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Decsényi, János
Partner: UNT Music Library

L'ouest du palmarès

Description: Recording of Robert Grassi's L'ouest du palmarès. The composer describes this work as a live improvisation from a sample percussionists and speaker. The instrumentation was created by Yamaha drums and a Yamaha sampler.
Date: 1999
Duration: 13 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Grassi, Robert
Partner: UNT Music Library

Radiodays

Description: Recording of Marco Ligabue's Radiodays. This recording is a "radio" soundscape of some moments from the 20th century.
Date: 1999
Duration: 6 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Ligabue, Marco, 1958-
Partner: UNT Music Library

La Sera di Benevento

Description: Recording of Barry Truax's La Sera di Benevento. This work is a soundscape composition based on environmental sounds from the town of Benevento, Italy. These sounds are mixed with the reciting of a lyric poem by the 14th century poet Giovanni Boccaccio. This work was recorded on an 8-track digital tape.
Date: 1999
Duration: 10 minutes 01 second
Creator: Truax, Barry
Partner: UNT Music Library

Aracne

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's Aracne. This work is based off of a text by Guido Barbieri and was written as a radio play. This piece was produced and created in Rome at the CRM - Centro Ricerche Musicali and at Edison Studio. It was staged for the first time at the Roman Aquarium in June 1996.
Date: 1996
Duration: 12 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
Partner: UNT Music Library

Menu

Description: Recording of Francesco Giomi's Menu. This work is a radiophonic soundscape of the "kitchen". It includes three different types of sound: keynotes (background sounds from the kitchen), sound signals (sound and gestures in the foreground), and markers (specific sounds which have a specific meaning for people who work in the environment). The structure is outlined by spoken phrases taken from the real menu of the restaurant.
Date: 1999
Duration: 5 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Giomi, Francesco, 1963-
Partner: UNT Music Library

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.
Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Sigal, Rodrigo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Après les grands tours

Description: Recording of Johannes Goebel's Après les grands tours. This piece is a reference to tours that have crossed the Alps with the use of walking sounds and spoken word taken from "Germania" by P. Cornelius Tacitus.
Date: 1993
Duration: 10 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Goebel, Johannes, 1949-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Even event - Odd event

Description: Recording of Andréa Libretti's Even event - Odd event. This is a work for electronics that includes various vocalizations.
Date: 1999/2000
Duration: 12 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Libretti, Andréa
Partner: UNT Music Library

Tupac Amaru

Description: Recording of Luigi Ceccarelli's Tupac Amaru. The composer describes this work as a musical opera based on a text by Gianni Toti with all vocal parts attributed to the voice of Giovanna Mori. This work was premiered at "Europa Festival" in Ferentino, Italy. The original pre-recorded tape is divided into 8 tracks (ADAT format).
Date: 1997
Duration: 17 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Ceccarelli, Luigi
Partner: UNT Music Library
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