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Agnaby

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Recording of Francesco Giomi's Agnaby. Realized at the Sheffield University Sound Studio (UK). Agnaby is an electroacoustic drama freely inspired by the novel "L'Etranger" by Albert Camus. It is also an attempt to get in touch, from a musical point of view, with Arab culture and language. The material is derived from a) environmental sounds of the Arab urban life and culture; b) fragments from Arab traditional music and texts; c) excerpts from the French text of the book read by Daniel Arfib. The objects, having pre-existing functions and carrying intrinsic associations and meanings, have been processed with different algorithms in order to create different degrees of transformation and recognizability. The formal structure of the piece is divided into two parts; the first follows the idea of a story taking place in an open and free space, with its noises and its sonic life; the second moves along the idea of a close and narrow environment, the courthouse of the novel, with its people, its atmospheres and its more introverted and predestined character. Agnaby was realized during a period of composer residence at the Department of Music of the University of Sheffield and it was premiered in Cagliari during the …
Date: 1997
Creator: Giomi, Francesco, 1963-
System: The UNT Digital Library

...des cantiques

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Recording of Frank Ekeberg's ...des cantiques. This work is based on excerpts from the Song of Songs from the Old Testament. The reading of this text has been processed and acts as the main sound source for the composition. The music reflects the content of the text and seeks to expose sides of the human psyche during loss and desolation.
Date: 1997
Creator: Ekeberg, Frank, 1970-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cause Cachette

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Recording of Roland Cahen's Cause Cachette. For voice, pre-recorded audio, and electronics. The title is a burlesque piece by Théâtrophone. This piece's message is: at a time when, against all logic, we persist in taking effects for causes and actions for effects without effects, while playing tribute to Pierre Schaeffer. The equipment used consisted of an 8-track cassette, accompanied with 8 speakers.
Date: 1997
Creator: Cahen, Roland
System: The UNT Digital Library

Un dimanche idéal

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Recording of Phillippe Blanchard's Un dimanche idéal. This work is a screenplay by Nicolas Fraix, with the composer creating the music. Sound manipulation techniques and vocal processing were used to explore the sonic possibilities of voice and electronics.
Date: 1997
Creator: Blanchard, Philippe
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1997-03-31 – A Cappella Choir

Ensemble concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: March 31, 1997
Creator: University of North Texas. A Cappella Choir.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1997-04-01 - UNT Women's Chorus

Ensemble concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: April 1, 1997
Creator: University of North Texas. Women's Chorus.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ensemble: 1997-11-19 - Symphony Orchestra and Grand Chorus

Symphony concert performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: November 19, 1997
Creator: University of North Texas. Symphony Orchestra.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1997-01-17 - Linda Di Fiore, contralto

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A faculty and guest artist recital performed at the UNT College of Music Recital Hall.
Date: January 17, 1997
Creator: Di Fiore, Linda
System: The UNT Digital Library

Faculty Recital: 1997-01-17 – Linda Di Fiore, contralto

Faculty voice recital performed at the UNT College of Music Concert Hall.
Date: January 17, 1997
Creator: Di Fiore, Linda
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fête (3 mvt de Bruits)

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Recording of Yves Daoust's Fête (3 mvt de Bruits). This is a work for electronics that includes 3 movements: Children's Corner, Nuit, and Fête. This work was commissioned by the Sonic Art Network (Great Britain) in which they asked the composer to create an environmental painting. The dominant element is noise: "smooth" noise, constant noise, and immutable noise made up of the sum of human machines.
Date: 1997/2000
Creator: Daoust, Yves
System: The UNT Digital Library

A l'ouest, Monsieur Wayne

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Recording of Gérard Torres' A l'ouest, Monsieur Wayne. This is a work for electronics that includes excerpts of dialogue from various John Wayne movies.
Date: 1997
Creator: Torres, Gérard
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'oeil neutrino

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Recording of Alexander Gabrys' L'oeil neutrino.
Date: 1997
Creator: Gabrys, Alexander, 1974-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pendlerdrom

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Recording of Barry Truax's Pendlerdrom. This is a soundscape composition that recreates a commuter's trip home from the Central Train Station in Copenhagen and was made for eight digital soundtracks. This work is available on the Cambridge Street Records CD Islands and the SKRAEP double CD Pendler.
Date: 1997
Creator: Truax, Barry
System: The UNT Digital Library

Personal relations

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Recording of Milos Betko's Personal relations. This piece is segmented into 9 parts by the composer: 1. just before, 2. micado of mammoths, 3. speech of birds, 4. celestial threats, 5. song 1, 6. up and down, 7. song 2: "How many times it sings...", 8. emotions, 9. trio. It's comprised of background noise, violin, voices of the composer's friends, etc. The piece seems to be a collection of sounds that the composer relates to his personal life and day to day.
Date: 1997
Creator: Betko, Milos
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sweden

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Recording of Lennart Westman's Sweden. The music of Sweden was composed already in 1997. However, in 1999 the collaboration with the visual artist Gunnar Jutelius was set about which resulted in the intermedial work Sweden is today. It has been performed in the autumn of 1999 at Café Umbra and Fylkingen in Stockholm, Sweden.
Date: 1997
Creator: Westman, Lennart
System: The UNT Digital Library

Vent du Sud

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Recording of Nicolas Vérin's Vent du Sud.
Date: 1997
Creator: Vérin, Nicolas
System: The UNT Digital Library

Vie

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Recording of Till Lefranc's Vie. Musical representation of 7 specific moments of the day. These moment are tied to specific actions which correspond with given pitches. This sound is created on a synthesizer, the tone and timbre of which evoke the action it represents. The whole piece has a structure in the nuances of the given form.
Date: 1997
Creator: Lefranc, Till
System: The UNT Digital Library