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Libellune

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's Libellune. The composer describes this work as the sound journey of a dragonfly and says that this is the perfect time for reflection. This piece is structured in eight stages titled: Métamorphose, départ, Orient, Afrique, Tropiques, Amérique, Europe, and Espace. This work includes processed recordings of human voices and various musical instruments. The integration of musical instruments from different cultures serves to illustrate the journey of the dragonfly.
Date: 2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
System: The UNT Digital Library

Et je poursuivais d'autres songes vers le réveil

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Recording of Philippe Gonin's Et je poursuivais d'autres songes vers le réveil. This piece was built in two sections. The first section sets up a strange atmosphere that includes noises and distorted voices that emerge little by little. The second section introduces the poetic text. The work ends suddenly and only slight sounds of rain and music remain. This piece is part of a cycle titled "Musiques Écouter dans le Noir", a collection devoted to dreams.
Date: 2002/2004
Creator: Gonin, Philippe
System: The UNT Digital Library

Chameleon Fantasy (cimbalom and tape)

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Recording of Gyula Pintér's Chameleon Fantasy (cimbalom and tape). This is a work for electronics that includes the instrumentation of a cimbalom.
Date: 2002
Creator: Pintér, Gyula 1954-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oscura Frontera Milenaria

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Recording of Adolfo Núñez's Oscura Frontera Milenaria. This composition was heavily inspired by poetic text taken from the book "Europa" by Julio Martínez Mesanza. According to the composer, this text can help first world people be in the shoes of third world people. The work flows like several waves that are reviewing and transforming the material. This work was commissioned by the Universidad de Navarra. The instrumental ensemble used to record this composition was conducted by Vincente Martínez.
Date: 2002
Creator: Núñez, Adolfo 1954-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Toccata Irisée

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Recording of Jorge Antunes' Toccata Irisée. This is a work for electronics that includes sound samples of marimba.
Date: 2002/2003
Creator: Antunes, Jorge, 1942-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Poussière d'étoiles (3 mouvements)

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's Poussière d'étoiles (3 mouvements). This work consists of three movements: 1. Regard intérieur, 2. Regard étoilé, and 3. Regard en voyage. This work is built off of transformed and processed nature sounds. These transformations are meant to give them a "supernatural" appearance. The composer states that the musical inspiration for this work came from the symbolism of Hitchcock along with a nod to the visions of Guy de Maupassant.
Date: 2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
System: The UNT Digital Library

SubString Bridge

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Recording of Åke Parmerud's SubString Bridge. This work was commissioned by the Swedish Institute for National Concerts for Mats Bergström. The idea behind this work is that of the guitar being a carrier for invisible but resounding "substrings". The composer describes the guitar's bridge, between invisible mechanics of substrings and visible actions of the performer, as acting like a computer that transforms and relays impulses.
Date: 2002
Creator: Parmerud, Ã…ke, 1953-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Evolutions

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Recording of Jean Louis di Santo's Evolutions. This work aims to retrace the history of humanity from the prehistoric days to the present. This work is a continuous play between real and imaginary, nature and culture, living and mechanical, etc. The overall structure acts as an integration of these concepts.
Date: 2002
Creator: di Santo, Jean Louis
System: The UNT Digital Library

Micro-trottoire

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's Micro-trottoire. This is a radio work that explores the idea of confrontation and was created from the voices of people from different backgrounds and ethnic origins. Each voice offers a different opinion on current affairs, lifestyles, dreams, and disillusions across generations and personalities.
Date: 2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
System: The UNT Digital Library

La stratégie du vent

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Recording of Diego Losa's La stratégie du vent. This is a work for electronics that includes sound samples of flute. It is comprised of 4 untitled movements.
Date: 2002
Creator: Losa, Diego
System: The UNT Digital Library

ÃŽris

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Recording of João Pedro Oliveira's Îris. The inspiration for this work was from the book of Revelations from the New Testament and relates to the vision the prophet John had of the throne of God. The harmonic structure of this work is based in Messiaen's harmonies of the Quatuor. This work includes a recording of the tape only as well as the tape and instrumentals.
Date: 2002
Creator: Oliveira, João Pedro
System: The UNT Digital Library

Sons et Tintamarre (jeunesse)

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Recording of Roxanne Turcotte's Sons et Tintamarre (jeunesse). This is a work for electronic keyboard and tape that was intended for children and was created with animation, staging, and scenography. The work depicts a story of the progress of an electroacoustic work in the workshop of the composer. The composer thanks their daughter, Fannie, as their inspiration as well as her friends from daycare. The recording includes 5 untitled movements.
Date: 2002
Creator: Turcotte, Roxanne
System: The UNT Digital Library

L'altra dimensione

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Recording of Thuridur Jonsdottir's L'altra dimensione. This is a work for electronics.
Date: 2002
Creator: Þuríður Jónsdóttir
System: The UNT Digital Library

Colours

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Recording of Ludger Kisters' Colours. This is an electroacoustic work that includes live Japanese and European instrumentals as well as recorded tape. This piece represents the research of the composer concerning space and sound as the audience is surrounded by musicians. The intercultural, artistic dialogue is based on the collaboration with the Indonesian musician, Dody Satya Ekagustdiman.
Date: 2002
Creator: Kisters, Ludger, 1975-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Arioso dolente/Beethoven op. 110

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Recording of Theodoros Lotis' Arioso dolente/Beethoven op. 110. This work is based on Beethoven's Piano Sonata op. 110, more specifically the third movement "Adagio ma non troppo". The composer was more interested in the spiritual aspects of this sonata and tried to enhance this aspect in his composition. This work was commissioned by Amici della Musica di Gagliari for the festival "Beethoven 2002" in Italy.
Date: 2002
Creator: Lotis, Theodoros, 1967-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Théories sous marines

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Recording of Theodoros Lotis' Théories sous marines. This work combines electronic sounds that were created by virtual synthesizers with acoustic instruments (human voice and double bass). While the composer's initial intention was to explore the incompatibility of electronic and acoustic sounds, they discovered that these two sound worlds exist in harmony.
Date: 2002
Creator: Lotis, Theodoros, 1967-
System: The UNT Digital Library

A South Wind will bring the Sand

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Recording of Theodoros Lotis' A South Wind will bring the Sand. This is a work for electroacoustics and explores the concept of a vast, deserted area in which a south wind approaches the listener/viewer. It creates sandbanks and surrounds the listener with sand hills.
Date: 2002
Creator: Lotis, Theodoros, 1967-
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Day

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Recording of Minsoo Cho's The Day. This work is intended to reveal the brutality of war. It tells the story of the aftermath of a bomb destroying a city, focusing on the survivors.
Date: 2002
Creator: Cho, Minsoo
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pomme de reinette et compagnie

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Recording of Patrick Lenfant's Pomme de reinette et compagnie. This work was created only using electronics and explores the fantasy of summer and it's sounds. The composer considers this one of their sound paintings.
Date: 2002
Creator: Lenfant, Patrick
System: The UNT Digital Library

Implosive eternity

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Recording of Iancu Dumitrescu's Implosive eternity. This is a work for electronics that the composer created as a result of meticulous studies in the field of micro-intervals, harmonic spectra, and sonic distortions. The composer wanted to use those phenomena as their own unique "sound objects". The composer describes this work as being continually changing and colorful.
Date: 2002
Creator: Dumitrescu, Iancu, 1944-
System: The UNT Digital Library

A nice day

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Recording of Walter Prati's A nice day. This is a work for electronics that includes the sound of string instrumentals, presumably cello due to the composers history as a cellist.
Date: 2002
Creator: Prati, Walter, 1956-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Fall in the engendar

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Recording of Sijun Liu's Fall in the engendar. This is a work for electronics that includes voice and guqin.
Date: 2002
Creator: Liu, Sijun, 1970-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Parlantes

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Recording of Manuel Rocha Iturbide's Parlantes. This work was inspired by the abundance of screens and loud speakers that fill big cities in Japan. The composer explores the role speakers now play in the daily cultures of Japanese cities. The protagonists of this composition are the speakers and the recorders that reproduce these sounds. This reflects the gradual disintegration of the human voice through modern technology.
Date: 2002
Creator: Iturbide, Manuel Rocha, 1963-
System: The UNT Digital Library

Turret

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Recording of Stefan Goldmann's Turret. The main ingredients of this piece are multiple layers of sounds from a wavetable synthesizer plus, ring-modulated sinus waves, and a couple of samples from unidentified recordings. Since creation, Turret has become part of the composers Macro mix.
Date: 2002
Creator: Goldmann, Stefan, 1978-
System: The UNT Digital Library