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Big bang of the apocalypse

Description: Recording of Mladen Milicevic's Big bang of the apocalypse. This recording was made for electronics and the text comes from the book of Genesis in the bible.
Date: 1998
Duration: 6 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Milićević, Mladen
Partner: UNT Music Library

Arturo

Description: Recording of Elainie Lillios' Arturo. This work is based off of an interview with a tarot card reader living in Denton, Texas named Arturo. According to the composer, Arturo has interacted with many people and learned many life lessons. This piece reflects some of his views on life and the casting of cards to reveal future possibilities.
Date: 1998
Duration: 13 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Lillios, Elainie, 1968-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Lipstick

Description: Recording of Jacob Ter Veldhuis' Lipstick. This work is for amplified flute/alto flute and boombox and was written for Eleonore Pameijer. The soundtrack is based on audio from American talk shows and an interview with Billie Holiday. The composer credits two flautists for two separate recordings of the piece: Eleonore Pameijer on JacobTV - Heartbreakers and Alejandro Escuer on JacobTV - The Shing City.
Date: 1998
Duration: 9 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Jacob TV, 1951-
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

Voicewind

Description: Recording of Robert Andrew Mackay's Voicewind. The composer based this work on a piece of text from "Oedipus at Colonus" by Sophocles, which itself is spoken within the piece. The material included also relates to the Greek ideals of music, set in place by Boethius.
Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Mackay, Robert Andrew
Partner: UNT Music Library

Fragments pour un Ulysse

Description: Recording of Christian Calon's Fragemnts pour Ulysse. Work for electronics, voice, and pre-recorded sound. This work is also made up of six sections.
Date: 1998
Duration: 26 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Calon, Christian, 1950-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Hopscotch

Description: Recording of Philippe Blanchard's Hopscotch. For electronics, pre-recorded sound, and voice. This work sonically navigates you through a story, accompanied with many sounds.
Date: 1998
Duration: 11 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe, 1961-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Hello, It's your birthday

Description: Recording of Mark Canfield-Taylor's Hello, It's your birthday. For electronics, manipulated voice and sound. This recording take repeated vocal fragments and expands the work's sonic environment with electronic sounds and differing timbres or rhythmic figures.
Date: 1998
Duration: 9 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Canfield-Taylor, Mark
Partner: UNT Music Library

Signor Marconi, His Ayre

Description: Recording of David Keane's Signor Marconi, His Ayre. For radios, 2 signal processors, and digitally controlled mixer. This work was designed to be performed live, with the only sound sources being 4 radio channels live broadcasting. The result of the mixing (under MIDI) control by the program that serves as the score for the piece is broadcast live on yet a fifth radio channel. The object of the piece is the creation of a structure that promises a successful piece, regardless of the program con… more
Date: 1998
Duration: 11 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Keane, David, 1943-2017
Partner: UNT Music Library

Edison

Description: Recording of Michael Heisch's Edison. This work was created by ​​recording the pops and hisses of various shellac records onto DAT.
Date: 1998
Duration: 6 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Heisch, Michael
Partner: UNT Music Library

Binary

Description: Recording of Pierre Alexandre Tremblay's Binary. This is a work for electronics that includes concrete voice sounds.
Date: 1998
Duration: 9 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Tremblay, Pierre Alexandre
Partner: UNT Music Library

Five minute wonders

Description: Recording of Katharine Norman's Five minute wonders. This work consists of 4 movements: 1. Anything from the minibar?, 2. Oranges and Lemons, 3. Something quite atrocious, and 4. You need a cab?. The composer describes this work as midway between music and documentary that celebrates the "wonder" of a particular time and place.
Date: 1998/2000
Duration: 20 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Norman, Katharine
Partner: UNT Music Library

Continuous improvement

Description: Recording of Grant Chu Covell's Continuous improvement. To the inexperienced eye, the perception of motion and activity often implies progress. When visiting new places which are full of activity, especially factories or places where things are being made, it is common to feel a certain excitement, and, because it’s not yet possible to discern what was going on, it’s easy to be convinced that wonderful things are occurring. But familiarity breeds contempt, as the saying goes, and as the new pla… more
Date: 1998
Duration: 11 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Covell, Grant Chu, 1967-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Breve reseña sobre los sueños, el vacío y la enfermedad

Description: Recording of Fernando D. Polonuer's Breve reseña sobre los sueños, el vacío y la enfermedad. This composition is described as a program category work. It represents three steps in a painful and unconscious way to self-destruction. The dreams: the perception of loneliness and memories. The emptiness: the wake up, the light, the reflection, the comprehension. The illness: self-destruction, the fight for survival, pain and defeat. This work includes voices which have been recorded in different ye… more
Date: 1998
Duration: 7 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Polonuer, Fernando D.
Partner: UNT Music Library

Natura allo specchio

Description: Recording of Agostino di Scipio's Natura allo specchio. This work is based on two short fragments from William Shakespeare's the Tempest: "Hang you, / Hang you whoreson, / Insolent / Noise-maker! / There they hoist us / To cry to th'sea roar'd to us... to sigh / To th'winds, whose pity, sighing back again, / Did us but loving wrong". By focusing on these lines, this work speaks of solitude and no noise. Solitude is understood here not only as a kind of loneliness, but also as the human experien… more
Date: 1998/1999
Duration: 8 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: di Scipio, Agostino
Partner: UNT Music Library

Caosmofonia II

Description: Recording of Diego Dall'Osto's Caosmofonia II. The composer includes the following statement to accompany the composition: As a communicating labyrinth, the whole world is also a pulverized and statistical cosmos. It frequently assumes devouring modalities, which embezzle and annihilate subjective perspectives. If you witness forms of drifting of personal identities, you also may find a sort of agglutinated dreams cradle, like a sea where we can lose ourselves, somehow relinquishing our subject… more
Date: 1998
Duration: 10 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Dall'Osto, Diego, 1961-
Partner: UNT Music Library

A@traverso.it

Description: Recording of Elio Martusciello's A@traverso.it. The composer describes this work as "The voice through the technology of the '90s". This is a piece for electronics and includes various vocal samples.
Date: 1998
Duration: 8 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Martusciello, Elio
Partner: UNT Music Library

Two Women

Description: Recording of Trevor Wishart's Two Women. This work consists of 4 movements: 1. Siren, 2. Facets, 3. Stentor, and 4. Angelus. This work is meant to act as an extended sound documentary, where the voice samples of Margaret Thatcher and Princess Diana create both a political cartoon and personal portrait respectively.
Date: 1998
Duration: 14 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Wishart, Trevor
Partner: UNT Music Library
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