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Via Crucis

Description: "Katyń is a place and a name that will remain forever in the memory of every Pole, Katyń - this word is associated with cruelty, bestiality and cunning." Cruelty to defenseless men, bestiality to victims, hatred of men speaking another language and having another conception of the world Katyń is also an imposture against men who were initially ordered to believe they would be released and would return to their families, to murder them one after the other without any warning, without giving them… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 8 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Rudnik, Eugeniusz

Via Regia

Description: Recording of Pavel Kopecký's Via Regia. Via Regia translates to "The King's Way". It contains three movements: Towers and Shadows, Jongleurs at the Bridge, and The Gate of Kingdom. Each of the movements differ in character and form.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Kopecký, Pavel, 1949-

Vida

Description: Recording of Consuelo Diez's Vida. This work is a homage to the composer Luigi Nono. It is a work for tape in which the basic material are different human attitudes (cries, laughs, moans, syllabic fragments, etc.) which were introduced in, and manipulated by a computer via sampler, until the organization that can be listened to was reached. All the sounds in the piece come only and entirely from those samples, bringing out a special dedication to the Luigi Nono in the appearance of certain sy… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 5 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Diez, Consuelo, 1958-

Vier Anjalieder

Description: I composed a series of small inventions -- 'Anjalieder' (named after my little daughter Anja). Four of these small compositions --- till now they are 34 --- I chose to arrange them in a special way. By the help of computer programs they became varied with the aim of explanation, widening, illustration of different aspects, making them appear in a new way. Musical forms resulted, which could be called 'orchestral variations', although you just have an 'orchestra' of synthesizers being programme… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 11 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Röder, Klaus, 1948-

Vocable Vamp

Description: A recording of Curtis Bahn's Vocable vamp performed by Ron Vincent. This piece is based on the voice of New York jazz drummer Ron Vincent. This composition combines the vocabularies of electroacoustic music and jazz by employing algorithmic compositional procedures to reorder and mix Ron's jazz vocables.
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Date: 1990/1991
Duration: 8 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Bahn, Curtis

Was der Wind zum Wingen Bringt

Description: Recording of Peter Bosch's and Simone Simons Was der Wind zum Wingen Bringt. 48 vacuum cleaners arranged in a circle provide air. This air is blown through rubber appendages into various pipes and rubber appendages creating four different sound groups: 16 open PVC-pipes, 16 metal pipes, 8 closed PVC-pipes and 8 freely vibrating rubbers, each group with its own sound characteristics. The arrangement is controlled by a computer which switches the vacuums on and off according to a score which is d… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 23 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Bosch, Peter, 1958- & Simons, Simone, 1961-

Water Music

Description: Recording of Iván Patachich's Water Music.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 9 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Patachich, Iván

Werebeing split personality jazz

Description: Recording of Allen Strange's Werebeing split personality jazz. The work brings elements of jazz to accompany electronics and speech. There are jazz samples and electronics which help amplify the speakers energy; while giving the piece development.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 8 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Strange, Allen

White mouse

Description: Recording of Jean-Marc Weber's White mouse. This piece is for manipulated sound and electronics.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 10 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Weber, Jean-Marc

The White Wind

Description: Recording of Simo Lazarov's The White Wind. The composer modified a Bulgarian folk instrument, the kaval, as a counterpoint of the whole spectrum. The main theme of a Bulgarian folk melody is quoted at the end of the piece.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 7 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Lazarov, Simo, 1948-

Wind Castle

Description: Recording of Satoshi Sumitani's Wind Castle.
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Date: 1990/1991
Duration: 18 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Sumitani, Satoshi, 1932-

Womb Etudes

Description: Recording of Michael Rosas Cobian's Womb Etudes. There are three sections to these etudes and the sounds are all derived from brass, making the transients and resonances a big part of this work. Mostly, it was composed under the stream of consciousness principle, though there was a large degree of predetermines being exerted particularly regarding as when events took place in time and space. The shape of the work also suggesting an "expanded orchestral" work due to the multi-dimensionality of … more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 12 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Rosas Cobian, Michael, 1953-

Yuevents 90

Description: Concerning its basic concept,the piece should have been inspired, as the organizers of the Synthèse FIMEB suggested it, by the extraordinary events in the East European countries. Though the abrupt changes of society structure,development of political pluralism, decline of communism, separation economics from politics could be the common features of all the countries, there is something specific in the Yugoslav political situation. The changes in Yugoslavia are not so bloody as in Romania but a… more
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Date: 1990
Duration: 9 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Radovanović, Vladan, 1932-

Zeluob

Description: Recording of Pablo Freire's Zeluob 3. The Andean sounds of the pan flute are used while the percussion evokes the great Amazonian Tunduy (drum made of a hollow trunk). This composition uses Pierre Boulez's integral serialism technique, hence its name. Number 3 is part of the macro and micro structure.
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Date: 1990
Duration: 12 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Freire, Pablo, 1961-
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