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The waste land

Description: Recording of Elżbieta Sikora's The waste land, for fixed media. The piece is a journey through time and spaces. The present is mixed with the past, the ordinary with the extraordinary, dream with reality. The work was commissioned by the Experimental Studio of Polish Radio and was realized in October 1979. The text comes from T. Elliot's poem "The Waste Land."
Date: 1979
Duration: 24 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Sikora, Elżbieta, 1943-
Partner: UNT Music Library

La Tête d'Orphée II

Description: Recording of Elżbieta Sikora's La Tête d'Orphée II. the piece is based on the story of Orpheus returning from hell to find Euridice. Commissioned by the Experimental Studio at the Polish Radio in Warsaw in 1981 and was composed in the same studio with the technical collaboration of Barbara Okon-Makowska. It was premiered during the "Warsaw Autumn" festival in September 1981.
Date: 1981
Duration: 24 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Sikora, Elżbieta, 1943-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Lettres à M.

Description: Recording of Elżbieta Sikora's "Lettres à M" ("Letters to Mr."), for tape. The composition was a commission from the studios of the Polish Experimental Radio in June 1980. These "letters" were not written for Mr., as Mr. does not represent any person, and any association to any particular person is purely accidental. However, these letters have had to be materialized because of the composer's need to give form to an unexamined idea. Therefore, Mr., whoever you are, Sikora awaits your answer to … more
Date: 1980
Duration: 14 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Sikora, Elżbieta, 1943-
Partner: UNT Music Library

Rapsodie pour la mort d'un république

Description: Recording of Elżbieta Sikora's "Rapsodie pour la mort d'une république" ("Rhapsody for the Death of a Republic"). The world premiere was during a fragment of the ballet "Agranissement" at the Warsaw Chamber Opera in 1979.
Date: 1979/1980
Duration: 11 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Sikora, Elżbieta, 1943-
Partner: UNT Music Library
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