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Singing more

Description: Recording of Simo Lazarov's Singing more. The language of this composition is Bulgarian, with vocal audio recorded from the mountains surrounding the Bulgarian region of Sofia serving as the basic sound source of the composition. The composer's goals are to submerge the listener in an atmosphere of Bulgarian folklore, and to attain an associative effect by means of overdubbing and modification of original sound and songs, bearing in mind the wide variety and richness of the Bulgarian folklore a… more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 10 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Lazarov, Simo, 1948-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Vision

Description: Recording of Roderik De Man's Vision. This composition is based on themes from the work of the Frisian painter Boele Bregman. He started out with a figurative and poetical approach of painting, later develop an abstract style. These aspects of his work form the basis of the composition: the idealism at the beginning of his career (boy soprano); the terror of war and meaningless speeches of politicians; and the final resignation and consolation found in his work (aria for baritone).
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Date: 1994
Duration: 11 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Man, Roderik de, 1941-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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