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Cadaveres exquisitos

Description: Recording of Jésus Jara's Cadaveres exquisitos. This work is for electronics that includes tuba sound samples. It was performed at the Alicante International Contemporary Music Festival which fell under the theme of "The View of the World".
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Date: 2001
Duration: 11 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Jara, Jesús, 1977-
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La violence (mix2)

Description: Recording of Roald Baudoux's La violence (mix2). This short piece was composed for the Phonurgia Nova 2001 competition the rules of which stated that at least one extract of a radio library provided by the organizers had to be included in the composition. The record that grabbed the composer's attention was one that included words by French writer, Jean-Paul Sartre: "La violence est la seule chose qui reste, quel que soit le système". The composer used this question of violence to inspire the r… more
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Date: 2001/2002
Duration: 2 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Baudoux, Roald
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La création ; Madame !

Description: Recording of Pierre Boeswillwald's La création ; Madame !. This work was written for an openwork during the Synthèse Festival in Bourges, France.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 12 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Boeswillwald, Pierre, 1934-
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Pour la mort de Danton

Description: Recording of Pierre Boeswillwald's Pour la mort de Danton. This is a work for electronics.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 13 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Boeswillwald, Pierre, 1934-
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The Industry of Opposition

Description: Recording of George Budd's The Industry of Opposition. The composer describes this work as a study in varying degrees of mediation and the effort to overcome it. The majority of the sound material in this piece was generated by manipulations of the vocal reading.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 9 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Budd, George, 1953-
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Emotions de guerre

Description: Recording of Bruno Bernard's Emotions de guerre. This work is a sound representation of what the composer imagines could have happened in an underground military shelter during WWII. The various sound materials explore different aspects of the situation, both above ground and under it.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 26 minutes
Creator: Bernard, Bruno, 1960-
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Je ne suis pas d'ici, je suis de passage

Description: Recording of Mario Verandi's Je ne suis pas d'ici, je suis de passage. This work was commissioned by Césaré Studio de Creation Reims and premiered at the Passage Subé, Reims, France. This piece consists of recordings of passerby's answering the question "où se trouve le passage subé?" and explores issues such as orientation and disorientation. The composer also wrote this to encourage the citizens of Reims to experience their own city from a different perspective.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 11 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Verandi, Mario
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En chemin

Description: Recording of Vincent Laubeuf's En chemin. This work explores the relationship between the music and the spoken text, creating a confrontation between a physically present reader and music broadcast by loudspeakers.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 18 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Laubeuf, Vincent, 1974-
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Homo Mutus

Description: Recording of Gabriel Poulard's Homo Mutus. This is a work for electronics that includes various concrete sounds. When discussing this work, the composer references the difficulty of communication.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 6 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Poulard, Gabriel
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Ancienne Etude - Introduction

Description: Recording of Catalina Peralta's Ancienne Etude - Introduction. This work is dedicated to the baritone, Guido Ebi, and acts as a reflection on the book "Igitur ou la Folie d'Elbehnon" by Stéphane Mallarmé. This work was commissioned by the Culture Ministry of Colombia.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 7 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Peralta, Catalina, 1963-
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Raréfaction sur un texte d'Hervé Bauer

Description: Recording of Vincent Laubeuf's Raréfaction sur un texte d'Hervé Bauer. For voice, pre-recorded manipulated sound, and electronics. Here are some elements which guided, starting from the text of Hervé Bauer, to the composition of this music: a work in sequence, like flashes of sensations, of meaning, a static aspect, where the domains taken by the senses are both always the same and always different.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 7 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Laubeuf, Vincent, 1974-
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Contr'gris

Description: Recording of Michel Karsky's Contr'gris. This work was created for the Autumn Music Festival in Moscow and includes spoken Japanese and French text. The word "grisaille" is repeated several times and this composition plays on the notion of "grisaille". The title was recommended to the composer by a Russian musicologist who emphasized the importance of an accent when speaking it.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 11 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Karsky, Michel, 1936-
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Un peu de surprise et d'amour

Description: Recording of Claude Hermitte's Un peu de surprise et d'amour. This composition is a sonic tribute to the work of painter, Max Ernst. The sound materials used in this work represent different motifs in various paintings by Ernst. The voices used in this piece are 4th graders from Auriol College.
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Date: 2001
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: Hermitte, Claude
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