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Les Vusions

Description: Recording of Ulrich Süsse's Les Vusions. Rabelais' ideologies and visions are musically represented in this piece. This is done by building structures and walking away from them. The structures are taken from the sound (preferably from a precise vocal) and the continuation of the language of Rabelais. There is the use of everyday normal objects, but the technique of electronic transformation demonstrate direction and transition.
Date: 1994
Duration: 10 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Süsse, Ulrich
Partner: UNT Music Library

Zu klugen Gestirnen

Description: Recording of Riccardo Dapelo's Zu klugen Gestirnen. For soprano and tape. The work is derived from a picture poetry of Paul Klee. The composer tries to separate elements common to Klee's theory. The starting point is a small sound gesture: an upward exponential function. This function shapes all the steps of the work in a motion from noise to sound. The attempt is to build a self-similar structure with matching between small details and larger forms.
Date: 1997
Duration: 10 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Dapelo, Riccardo
Partner: UNT Music Library

Hymne an die materie

Description: Recording of David Prior's Hymne an die materie. "An die Materie" was written for dancer/ choreographers R. The piece was inspired by a poem by French Jesuit mystic Pierre Theilhard de Chardin in its German translation. The piece was primarily intended for an anglophone audience, giving the opportunity to use the text for it's complex morphologies. Although inextricable from the recording technologies which made it possible, and in stark contrast to much of my other work, the lines or layers su… more
Date: 1997
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Prior, David, 1972-
Partner: UNT Music Library

An die materie

Description: Recording of David Prior's An die materie. Written for dancer, choreographers, voice, and electronics. The relationship established between the music and the movement, was carefully considered throughout the collaborators. The piece was inspired by a poem by French Jesuit mystic Pierre Theilhard de Chardin in its German translation.
Date: 1997
Duration: 7 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Prior, David, 1972-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Media Survival Kit

Description: Recording of James Dashow's Media Survival Kit. This work is a lyric satire in three parts for radio. This instruments heard include: harp, contrabass, percussion, cello, and soprano voice. The processed pre-recorded sound were put through synthesis which was done using a MUSIC30 system. The three differing movement are titled: Nico, Crema (Cream), and Tutti Collegati (We're All Connected).
Date: 1995/1995
Duration: 20 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Dashow, James, 1944-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Sieben Stufen

Description: Recording of Hans Tutschku's Sibeben Stufen. This is an electro-acoustic composition based upon the poem "Verfall" (decline, decay) by Georg Trakl. All the sounds are derived by manipulations of two recordings: the poem spoken by four different voices (German and French) and four chosen German main-words sung seven different pitches and the same for the French speech. The piece is structured in 7 parts which each represent at once an approach and distortion of the text.
Date: 1995
Duration: 13 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Tutschku, Hans, 1966-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Unheimliches wasser

Description: Recording of Blas Payri's Unheimlickes wasser. This work uses spoken word, electronics, and pre-recorded sound to create a sonic environment which tells a story and holds suspense.
Date: 1995
Duration: 10 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Payri, Blas
Partner: UNT Music Library
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