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Zum Neissen Engel

Description: Recording of Cornelius Tazelaar's Zum Neissen Engel.
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Date: [1987,1988]
Duration: 9 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Tazelaar, Cornelius, 1962-

Zungenschlag

Description: Recording of Andre Bartetzki's Zungenschlag. This is a work for 8 loudspeakers that explores the sounds of vibrating reeds. In German the word "Zunge" (tongue) is a basic term used for reeds in musical instruments. While the composer speaks of vibrating reeds, there are no instrumental sounds of woodwinds within the work. Instead, the composer uses string sounds and actual vibration sounds as the material.
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Date: 2003
Duration: 54 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Bartetzki, Andre, 1962-

Die zweite sommer abendstimmung am traunsee

Description: Recording of Grant Chu Covell's Die zweite sommer abendstimmung am traunsee. The composer writes of this piece: Woe to the composer who dares to use a foreign title. The consequently required translation and explanation might not be worthwhile. Traunsee is a lake in Northern Austria, a popular vacation spot for Arnold Schoenberg and his family. At Traunsee, Schoenberg reputedly divulged his theory of twelve-tone composition to a few students and friends, intending to forever change music’s cour… more
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Date: 1997
Duration: 14 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Covell, Grant Chu, 1967-

〇✕△☐

Description: Recording of Takehito Shimazu's 〇✕△☐. For this composition, the composer produced a special computer program written in C and Assembler computer languages. The purpose of this program was to create sequential data as a means of reflecting, defining, and executing the form of the piece. The composer chose to include a randomizing element in this program in order to more closely simulate human performance of the material performed by the computer element. In terms of form, this piece consists of … more
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Date: 1994
Duration: 13 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Shimazu, Takehito, 1949-
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