CULTURES ELECTRONIQUES. 9. QUINTIVIUM Bourges, France : Mnemosyne Musique Media, p1997. Mnemosyne Musique Media: LDC 278060--LDC 278061. Realized at EMS, Stockholm (1st, 2nd, 8th works) ; Edison Studio, Rome (3rd) ; Studio de musique electroacoustique, University of Birmingham (6th & 9th) ; GMEB, Bourges (7th) ; the Finnish Radio Experimental Studio & the Computer Music Studio of the Sibelius Academy (10th) ; and various composers's studios. Compact discs.
Francesco Boschetto (with Anna Lindal, violin) — Trasumanar (11:17)
Erik Mikael Karlsson — Interiors and interplays (14:55)
Luigi Ceccarelli (with David Keberle, bass clarinet) — Birds : for bass clarinet and magnetic tape (9:25)
Danile Zimbaldo (with Gladys Cohen, soprano, & instrumental ensemble) — Cartas desde el real hospital de lunaticos (21:00)
Mark Wingate — Klang, Kar und Melodie (7:30)
Mario Verandi — Figuras flamencas (12:30)
Lothar Voigtlaender — Atemlos (12:45)
John [sic] Christopher Nelson (with Joan La Barbara, vocal) — They wash their ambassadors in citrus and fennel (12:40)
Jonty Harrison — Sorties (15:18)
Jukka Ruohomaki — Scratches (10:27)
Alain Michon — Lutte au dela (14:05)
Garnet Willis — Clusterflux (9:40)
CULTURES ELECTRONIQUES. 9. MAGISTERIUM France : Mnemosyne Music Media, p1997. Selected compositions from the 23rd International Electroacoustic Music Competition in Bourges, France in 1996. The 1st work for saxophone & computer-generated tape; the 2nd two events from a series played simultaneously by piano, percussion & tape; the 4th a computer- generated text-sound composition. Stephen Duke, saxophone (1st work) ; J.B. Floyd, Disclavier (2nd work) ; Robert McCormick, percussion (2nd work). Compact disc. Program notes in French and English ([46] p. : ports.) inserted in container. BluesAx: "awarded the ... Magistere Prize in the 23e International Electroacoustic Music Competition of Bourges (France)"--notes. For Jon: " Swedish National Radio as ... Prix Italian ... (1977)"--notes. Best wishes from the lilac grove: "Magistere prize"--notes.
BluesAx (1995-96) : pour saxophone et ordinateur = for saphonist [i.e. saxophonist] and computer music : BluesinCameroon ; Sidney ; Trane ; BluesLude ; Hodges ; Cadenza ; BluesOutParker (18:30)
Larry Austin — Quadrants (1972-1994) (8:49)
Lars Gunnar Bodin — Halsningar fran syenbersan (1994) = Best wishes from the lilac grove = Meilleurs voeux du bosquet de lilas (11:20)
Lars Gunnar Bodin — For Jon : Fragments of a time to come (1977) = Pour Jon : Eclats d'un printemps prochain (31:38)
CULTURES ELECTRONIQUES 7. QUADRIVIUM. [France] : Sacem, p1994. "Les prix deu 21. Concours international de musique electroacoustique, Bourges 1993"--Back of container. Harrie Starreveld, flute (2nd work). Fifth work from the 1978 Concours. Compact discs. Notes on the competition, the composers, and the compositions, in French and English in container.
Erik Mikael Karlsson — La disparition de l'azur
Shuya Xu — Taiyi II, pour flute et bande
Bernard Fort — L'impatience des limites
Werner Cee — Droptrap
Marcelle Deschenes — Moll, opera-lilliput pour 6 roches molles
Erik Mikael Karlsson — Anchorings/Arrows
Bernard Fort. — 12 haiku pour la paix celeste
CULTURES ELECTRONIQUES. 6 : QUADRIVIUM France : Chant du monde, p1991. Chant du monde: LDC 278 053 LDC 278 054; CM 211x2 (container verso). The first 8 works are the Quadrivium prize-winning compositions from the 19th International Electroacoustic Music Competition, section 2, Bourges, 1991; the 9th work was awarded 2nd prize at the 1st (1973) competition; the last work was awarded 1st prize at the 4th (1976) competition. Title from container verso: Les prix du 19e Concours international de musique electroacoustique, Bourges 1991 = Prize winners of the 19th International Electroacoustic Competition, Bourges, 1991. Masumi Nagasawa, harp (2nd work) ; Annelie de Man, harpsichord (6th work) ; Julian Siegel, saxophone (8th work). Compact discs. Notes on the competition, the composers, and the compositions, in French and English ([30] p.) in container.
Justice Olsson — Up! (25:00)
Cort Lippe — Music for harp and tape (16:00)
David Arzouman — Precipitation (10:25)
Alicyn Warren — Longing for the light (20:00)
Ake Parmerud — Alias (14:00)
Roderik de Man — Chordis canam : for harpsichord and tape (11:24)
Andrew Lewis — Time and fire (13:50)
Mike Vaughan — Ensphered : for soprano saxophone and tape (11:20)
Jon Appleton — Stereopticon (8:15)
Georg Katzer — Rondo : before Ariane's arriving (10:00)
PUYS 1993-1994 Bourges : Mnemosyne musique media, p1999. Mnemosyne musique media: LDC 278 068--LDC 278 069. Winning compositions at the Puys internationnaux de musique electroacoustique, Bourges 1993 and 1994. The 1st-6th works are ballets. The 12th work incorporates Jean-Pierre Niogret's reading of his own poem, Beautiful city. Compact disc. Notes on the competition, composers and program in French with English translations ([52] p. : ill.) inserted in container. Realized 1987-1994, the 6th work at the University of Edinburgh and the 8th in Studio A, Kungliga Musikhogskolan, Stockholm. Texts in the 12th work spoken in French and an unidentified language.
Joseph Hyde — Rhiannon (18:48)
Philippe Auclair — Spirale (5:37)
Akemi Ishijima — Solark (6:40)
Karl Friedrich Gerber — Beautiful numbers (10:44)
Jean Piche — Preceptes pour Attica (13:00)
Eduardo Reck Miranda — Electroacoustic samba II & III (13:29)
Michael Jude Bergeman — Hershe tube rundown (2:43)
William Brunson — Inside Pandora's box (17:27)
Matt Ingalls — Silent cacophony (7:08)
Henri Demilecamps — Manege blues (2:21)
Ulrich Suesse — Klangbild AE 7 (6:24)
Yves Coffy — Ys (8:42)
Philippe Blanchard — Casimir (12:15)
MAGISTERIUM 1998 Bourges : Mnemosyne musique media, p1999. Winning compositions at the 25th Concours international de musique electroacoustique in Bourges, 1998. The 1st work is musique concrete; 2nd is electronic music; 3rd for soprano and 2-track tape; 4th for Bb and bass clarinets (1 player) and tape. Text of 3rd work consists of fragments in French translation by Zhuangzi. Compact disc. Notes on the competition, composers, performers and program in French with English translations ([48] p. : ill.) inserted in container. Irene Jarsky, soprano (3rd work) ; Serge Conte, clarinets (4th work). The 1st (1992) and 2nd (1970) works realized at the Polish Radio Experimental Studio in Warsaw, present version of the 1st work electronically ed. in 1997; 1st version of 3rd work completed in 1994, present version completed in 1996, tape for 3rd work realized using the resources of the Groupe de musique experimentale de Marseille, 1996; tape for 4th work realized in 1998. Text of 3rd work in French.
Wodzimierz Kotonski — Tierra caliente (12:50)
Wodzimierz Kotonski — Aela (10:31)
Jean-Claude Risset. — Invisible (19:25)
Jean-Claude Risset. — Attracteurs etranges (20:57)