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Godfried-Willem Raes

Catalogue of compositions and musical works

  • Compositions Lijst komposities Werkverzeichnis Catalogue des compositions
    English Nederlands Deutsch Francais
    orchestral orkest Orchester orchestre
    chamber music kamermuziek Kammermusik Musique de chambre
    music theatre muziekteater Musikalisches Theater Theatre Musical
    solo pieces solo stukken Solo Stuecke Solos
    for robots & automats voor automaten en robots Musik fuer Automaten Pour automates
    happenings & events happenings & events Events Happenings
    electroacoustic music elektronische muziek Elektronische Musik Musique Acousmatique
    live electronic & mixed live-electronische stukken Echtzeit Elektronik Musique electronique en temps reel
    robots & automats muziekautomaten Roboter Automates sonores
    tango compositions tangos tangos tangos
    sound poetry verbosonie & lettrisme Lautpoesie Lettrisme
  •  

  • Major musical compositions:
    Orchestral:
    year title details score availability performances
    1972 Musik Für... any orchestral combination published - Logos Editions logos ensemble 1972
    1973 Choices orchestra [Dutch] manuscript none
    1977 The Last Symphony orchestra preliminary score available on the web. none
    1986 Shifts [English]  [Nederlandse kommentaar]

    available: download directory

    MIDI FILE DEMO PLAYING ON THE BACKGROUND

    New Music ensemble of the Royal Conservatory

    1986

    Version for robot orchestra and musicians also available. (2001)

    1989 2b v - 2b large ensemble available

    none

    Version for robot orchestra and musicians available. (2003/2015)

    1991 Fugadeca [English] [Nederlands/Dutch] available none
    1991 A Fugue for Irma symphonic band

    [English] [Nederlands/Dutch]

    available

    1992 - New Music Ensemble of the Ghent Royal Conservatory

    2006 - M&M robotorchestra

    1997 HydroCephallus symphonic band

    [Nederlands/Dutch text]

    available

    MIDI FILE DEMO

    1997 - Royal Conservatory

    Symphonic Band conducted by Dirk Brosse

    2015:- Version for the robot orchestra

  • Note: Symphonic works for the robot orchestra are not mentioned here but can be found under robot compositions.

  • Chamber Music:

    year title instruments duration notes
    1968/69 Logos 3/5 (vl,vcl,ob,pno) 6'

    with electronic automatic conductor

    alternative parts available: oboe OR flute, cello OR gamba, violin OR spinet/harsichord

    part 2 of the composition is lost.

    1970 Anakrasis vl, vcl, ob, pno 10' score is lost.
    1971 Cues (variable) var.

    published in 'Logos Anthology', London 1973. Full score available on this site.

    Many recordings by different ensembles available.

    1977 Simple Triple Ouxercuse percussion instruments (3 to 13 players) var.

    Logos Edition, 1977

    revised 2003 for the M&M robot orchestra

    1977 Seven Quaver Evertire percussion instruments (3 to 13 players) var.

    Logos Edition, 1977

    revised 2003 for the M&M robot orchestra

    1984 Orbits clarinet(s) & violin 18' logos duo repertoire piece
    1985 Tutti Tubi in Campane 8 euphoniums playing inside large carillon bells 16' worldwide satelite broadcast
    1985 For two matched instruments any 2 instruments[English] (with optional ringmodulator) 9' premiered by Leonaar Degraeve and Rudy Lareu on 2 tubas.
    1985 Duet for two tubas [English] 5' premiered by Inge Kerkhove and Wim Belaen
    1986 Oktet 8 euphoniums (6 euphonium, 2 basstubas also o.k.) 14' premiered by Stafs Tuba Band conducted by Geert Verschaeve
    1988 Power of 3 (3 recorders,3clarinets,3 euphoniums,3 percussionists) 18' uses pvc pipes as percussion instruments
    1988 Wuhan in 3 parts: Hu - Kiganaibang - Ong

    percussion duo[instrukties voor de uitvoerders]

    15' premiered by Piet Jorens and Jan Emmery (+)
    1989 Primes flute,oboe,double bass,piano

    [Performance notes] [Notas voor de uitvoerders]

    11'

    score and parts available. Written for Cheops quartet

    In 2009 a version for the robot orchestra was written.

    MP3-download

    (1991-1992) A book of fugues (variable) [English] [Nederland/Dutch]
    Fug'a Due Eb clarinet, 2Bb clarinets, Bass-clarinet
    Fugue Septique String Quartet
    Fuga Otto Nove piano 4-hands + synthesizer
    FugaDeca vl,fl.ob,vla,vcl,cb

    Fugue #4: A Fugue for Me, version for robotorchestra (2016)[MP3 recording]

     

    PLAY Fug' A Due MIDI FILE

    (Fugue 8 , fuga otto nove, available on CD)

    (1992-1993) A Second Book of Fugues (variable)[English] [Nederland/Dutch]
    Fuga Ango Laina voice, cello, piano
    Fuga Memento flute, piano
      (Fugue 21 available on CD)
    1993 Stringtrio Nr.1 (vl,vla,vcl) (contains Fugue nr.23)  

    score and parts available

    1993 Picco (piccolo, cembalo,bassclarinet)   premiered by Karin De Fleyt, Marc Maes and Juergen De Schepper
    1995 Fall '95 violin,flute,clarinet,horn,euphonium.,tuba, player piano, computer and polymetronome [Nederlandse notas] 12' CD recording available

    performed by Nancy Lareu (horn), Bruno De Busschere (euphonium), Ingeborg Cneut (violin), Koen Brouns (flute), Bie Goedeme(clarinet), Leonaar De Graeve(tuba) + player piano and computer conductor.

    A version for the M&M robotorchestra exists as well.

    1996 Jacobs Doodle (organ & bagpipes) [Nederlandse kommentaar] 15'

    premiered by Walter De Buck and Yves Senden. Score and parts available

    version for the organs of the robot orchestra available

    1998 Boxing Study Nr2 for stringquintet (2 vl,vla,vcl,cb) [Midi demo file] 3'15"  
    1998 <Boxing> for stringquintet (2Vl, vla, vcl,cb) [Midi demo file] 7'40" commissioned and premiered by the Ictus ensemble. Score and parts available.
    1998 Powers of Two for gamelan orchestra, with anvil, accordeon and tuba 8' this is the ouverture for <Rednick>, a streetopera
    1998 Trinity for gamelan orchestra, with rototoms, accordeon, 3 violins, tuba and flute 8' this is the finale for <Rednick>, a streetopera. A requiem for a dying tree.
    2000 Cella for viola and cello 3'

    commissioned by Pieter Stas. Score available on this site.

    CD recording available

    2000/2001 Fidel C a duo for electric violin and computer 6-12' commissioned by Moniek Darge, premiered 01.12.2001 Herne, Germany.
    2001 Hidden {C} Harms a trio for <Harma>, a bass instrument and a vocal soprano 5' premiered 02/08/2001 by Thomas Smetryns, Chen Wan Yu and the author. A version for the <harmO> robot is available as well. In this version the bass instrument can be performed by our <Heli> robot. (2010)
    2001 Fririck for solo voice and clavichord 5' premiered by Lies Ghelynck and Marc Maes, 4.12.2001 Logos Tetrahedron.
    2001 Tango Flamenco for 3 instruments or automat orchestra 6' premiered 02/08/2001 with the M&M automat orchestra.
    2001 Stacks for Spectra for instrumental ensemble consisting of at least five different instruments 3' premiered, september 15th, 2001 by the Spectra ensemble
    2011 "Memento" for flute and piano (Special shortened version of fugue #20) 4'00" premiere 10.05.2011 by Karin De Fleyt and Marc Maes, crematory Westlede, Lochristi
             

     


    Instrumental Music Theatre:

    • for pieces with live electronics, refer to Live Electronic & Mixed.
    1970 Liesolee street event 25'  
    1971 The insects death or the rise of the moon 8-10 instruments/actors 30' with electronic tape
    1972 Liesolee   60' music theatre production
    1971/72 Berichten en Berechten 8 musicians, multimedia & staging 70' texts by Jan Emiel Daele (+)
    1974 Liesolee II     music theatre
    1975 Sonomobilofonie 5 players playing ceramic sound sculptures 12' 16 mm sound movie available
    1976 Attitudes 5 instruments + actor/singer 16' score
             
    1979 Sotto Voce [English notes] [Dutch notes] 10' for synthelog and actor/vocalist with throat microphone
    1980 The Wall for clarinet and singer/actor/mime 6'  
    1981 Ohre street event variable  
    1982 Arbeidslust fingerbox, 8mm movie and slides. Two players 80'  
    1983 Pneumafoon performance, installation and/or concerto

    [ extra English notes] [extra Dutch notes]

    35' LP record, Igloo 050
    1983 Timeframes [English notes] [Dutch notes] 15' live electronics composition for the Logos Duo using 'Manipulofoon'
    1991 Vrouwenkwartet (4 Woman) for 4 female players and electronics [Dutch notes] 6'  
    1992 Fidel Stroh for stroh violin 5' premiered by Monique Darge
       
    1996 "Mach96" for 2 steam-engines, playerpiano, 5 violins, tuba and computers 25'

    Commisioned by the Flanders Festival, Leuven

    Performers: Leonaar De Graeve, Geertrui Van Hoorne, Francesca Verbauwhede, An Vancoillie, Moniek Darge, Ingeborg Cneut, Johan Vercruysse

    1997 Winter '97 for strings, clarinetplayer, actors, player piano, tuba, french horn and computers [Nederlandse notas] 30' Premiered at the New Music Week, Conservatory, 1997
    1998 "Rooie Niki" for gamelan orchestra, 3 violins, accordion, tuba, flute, piperola, vocal soprano, 10 actors... (a streetopera) 100' Premiered at the International Ghent Streettheatre Festival, july 19-25, 1998 (7 performances)
    1998 "Dynamo" for electric guitar and home trainer (score) 8'

    CD recording available

    Commisioned by the November Music Festival.

    Performers: Seth Josel, Leonaar De Graeve, Tom Pauwels

    Published on CD LPD006, played by Tom Pauwels

    2002 "Glaciar Quartet" for 4 players playing large PET bottles. 6' premiered on 15.01.2003, M&M concert, Logos Tetrahedron by Moniek Darge, Jelle Meander, Thomas Smetryns and Kristof Lauwers.
    2010 "Differentials" for a dancing viola player and the ii-2010 invisible instrument 8-12' premiered on 25.03.2010, M&M concert, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans and the author.
    2011 Namuda: "Diptych" a choreography production for two dancers and the complete robot orchestra 65'

    premiered on 17.07.2012, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam. . With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers and Sebastian Bradt.

    4 later performances in 2011 and 2012.

    2012 Namuda: "Black & White" a choreography production for six dancers, black and white, and the complete robot orchestra 60'

    premiered on 18.07.2012, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam, Zam Martino Ebale, Flavio Marques, Osmane. With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers and Sebastian Bradt.

    Further performces on july 19th and 20th 2012.

    2013 Namuda Three a choreography production for two dancers and the complete robot orchestra 60'

    premiered on 22.07.2013, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam. . With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers and Sebastian Bradt.

    2 later performances on23th and 24th of july 2013.

    2014 Namuda Kine a choreography productions for three dancers and the complete robot orchestra 55'

    premiered on 20.07.2014, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam and the author. . With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers and Sebastian Bradt.

    2 later performances on21th and 22th of july 2014.

    2015 Namuda Impossible a choreographed composition for three dancers, three airplane propellers, large javanese gongs and the complete robot orchestra. 50'

    premiered on 21.07.2015, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam and the author. . With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers and Lara Van Wynsberge.

    2 later performances on 22nd and 23th of july 2015.

    2016 Namuda Haram

    a namuda dance production on the theme of haram

    Picture album

    MP3-File

    45'

    premiered on 19.07.2016, Logos Tetrahedron by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam and the author. . With musical contributions by Kristof Lauwers

    2 later performances on 20nd and 21th of july 2016.


    Happenings & events, audio art installations:

    1978 Ouverture for signals and noises   12' Watersportbaan Gent, Klang und Spielstrasse (Essen, BRD)...
    1981 Kalliope complete score instructions 15'  
    1982 Klankspoor Soundtrack street event - audio art 60'-180' Soundtrack (Leonardo article)
    1985 Halte street installation - audio art indeterminate LEF festival 1987
    1987 Klankboot vehicle / parade indeterminate  
    1987 Toetkuip vehicle / parade indeterminate integrated in <RedNick> streetopera, 1998
    1976 Symphony nr.2 for Singing Bicycles for a minimum of 12 prepared bicycles indeterminate most recent performances: Cork, Ireland, July 26th 2008, Brussels september 19th 2010, Neerpelt/Hasselt, 2016.
    1979 Drip Drums an audio installation project indeterminate  
    1980 Nude Beach Happening beach happening with bells   Blankenberge, 15.08.1980
    1981 TV-Man for 1 actor/performer indeterminate integrated in <RedNick> streetopera, 1998
    1985 Solstice Event with Logos, Moniek Darge. 60'  
    1989 Talking Flames audio art installation    
    1992 Ohre [English notes] [Dutch notes] [Dutch text] indeterminate integrated in <RedNick> streetopera, 1998
    1988 Orgelmars (scored street performance, 7 players) [dutch score] indeterminate  
    1981-1993 Fire-Flutes nocturnal streetperformance, using prepared propane torches and steel pipes. indeterminate  
    1994 BadSopraan event / happening for two performers indeterminate integrated in <RedNick> streetopera, 1998. Premiered by Francoise Vanhecke, soprano.
    1996 Carrozza dell impossibilita dell unisono street parade    
    1996 Mach96 (for steamengines,player piano, 2 tubas, 5 violins and computers 25' Commisioned by the Flanders Festival, Leuven
    1997 Le Grand Coucou street parade   integrated with some changes in <RedNick> streetopera, 1998
    2016 Suck and Blow

    a recycling project using vinyl LP's

    MP3 file of the entire performance, 08.2016

    variable premiered august 17th, Logos Tetrahedron
    2017 RadaRodo an interactive audio installation programmed and embedded in a PIC microprocessor on the <Rodo> robot, using radar based gesture recognition. This is a stand-alone installation piece. indeterminate premiered april 2017, Logos Tetrahedron
    2017 RadAeio a first embedded interactive composition on the radar board of our <Aeio> robot 6'  
    2017 Aeio Rising a second embedded interactive composition on the radar board of our <Aeio> robot 6'  

    Solo-pieces:

    year title instrument duration notes
    1970 Epitafium harpsichord and electronics 10' premiered by Johan Huys

    played by Vivienne Spiteri, Andrew De Masi(+), Marc Maes, Anne Faulborn

    1973 Fortepiano 2 pianos OR piano and electronics

    [Load player-piano midi file...]

    8' revised 1982 and 1996

    played by Philip Mead, Yvar Mikhashoff (+), Andrew De Masi (+), Frank Vercruysse (+), Claude Coppens a.o.

    CD recording available (PD004 - Logos Public Domain series)

    1976 E10 guitar (1 or optionally 2 players) (score) 10' premiered by Peter Pieters(+). Also performed by : Michel Amoric, Jan Emmery (+), Tom Pauwels. The performer needs 2 instruments for this piece.

    CD recording available : LPD006

    1976 Partition clavichord + tape 12'

    premiered by Annette Sachs. Played by Andrew De Masi (+), Marc Maes.

    CD recording available (PD006- Logos Public Domain Series, performed by Andrew De Masi)

    1978/85 Platonic Delusion retuned piano 4' premiered by Luk Vaes
    1979 080379 percussion 5' graphic score
    1985 Rolands Round carillon 4-hands 3' premiered by Jos & Geert d'Hollander.

    An arrangement for <Klung> is also available as well as an orchestration for the large robot orchestra, done by Alain Van Zeveren.

    1985 Two Through tuba twice for 2 euphoniums or tubas 6'  
    1988

    "3 for 1"

     

    euphonium and live electronics (sampling device) 12' premiered by Wim Belaen (Euphonium)
    1989 Wuhan percussion (2 players) 18' premiered by Piet Jorens & Jan Emmery(+)
    1991/92 Orgeltriptiek organ[English] [Nederlands/Dutch] 20' premiered by Huub Ten Hacken. Played by Marc Maes
    1992 Fidel Stroh Stroh-violin 6' premiered by Moniek Darge
    1985 Solstice Changes for carillon bells (hand-playing)   premiered by the logos ensemble
    1995/99 Cello'Pi cello & electronics (computer) 12' commissioned by Arne Deforce
    1996 Jumpy Variations
    • Totems
    • Tropes
    • Tendering
    player-piano [English] 22'

    CD recording available

    software available (Pentium & Microsoft Windows required)

    1996/97 Studies in Fuzzy Harmony Eight studies for any stringed keyboard instrument

    [English]

    all Midi demo files can be accessed from this link. Some of these studies have been orchestrated for the Logos Robotorchestra.

    Score files in Finale format for the complete series of etudes are available in zipped form. Click here to download:

    A PDF version of the score is available for download here.

    CD recording of Study #5, performed by Heleen Van Haegenborgh available from Matrix

    1998 Concise Fugue organ [to A book of Fugues] 36" play midi demo-file
    1998 "Dynamo" for electric guitar and home trainer bike (score) 8' cfr. music theatre compositions.

    CD recording available : LPD006 by Tom Pauwels

    1998 "Cohiba" for flute and interactive electronics 15' written for Karin De Fleyt

    CD recording available : LPD006

    1999 "OboTek" for oboe and interactive electronics 12'30"

    written for Piet Van Bockstal, who became corrupted in 2016.

    CD recording available : LPD006

    1999 "#6 Sticks" for guitar and analog tape 1'30" written for Jan Huib Nas
    2000 "LickStick" for recorder(s) and interactive electronics 13'30"

    written for Tomma Wessel, premiered on march 3th 2000.

    CD recording available : LPD006

    2000 "Slow sham rising" for viola and analog electronics ca. 10'

    Involves music theatre. Written for Dominika Eyckmans. Premiered january 26th 2001. Full score available on this site.

    2001 "WoodStock" for clarinet and PC ca. 12' written for Michele Marelli
    2001 "Panatella" for flute and PC ca. 10' written for Karin De Fleyt
    2001 "Fidel C" for electric violin and PC with optional robots 6-12' written for Moniek Darge. Premiered, december 1th 2001, Herne, Germany.
    2003 "Baklava" for bass-clarinet and robot orchestra 15' written for Eva Vandevoorde, premiered 25.02.2003.
    2004 "Hin damit!"

    for piano

    [Fuzzy Harmony Study nr. 11]

    3'30"

    also available in an orchestration for the M&M robot-orchestra

    piano score available

    2004 "Fuzzy Harmony Study #12" "Fuzzy Tango", for player piano   also available in an orchestration for the M&M robot-orchestra
    2007 "Fuzzy Harmony Study #13" for piano   also available in an orchestration for the M&M robot-orchestra, premiered M&M orchestra 20.02.2007
    2008 "Soprano Vulcano" for soprano singer indefinite conceptual piece
    2010 "WoodstockJazz" for clarinet and <HarmO> robot 15' an interactive environment for improvisation, premiered Jazz&Sounds Festival 27.03.2010 by Daniel Pastene and Kristof Lauwers.
             

     


    Music for Robots & Automats (solistic or automat orchestra):

    year title details duration performances
    1997 Sincs for Cloudrider & electronics 6' 1997 - Logos Foundation

    electroacoustic music festival

    1998 Gorgonio for player piano, piperola and vox humanola 6' 1998 - Logos Foundation

    Gorgola festival, 17.12.1998

    1999 ChordCat for player piano (interactive) 30' 1999 - Logos Foundation

    anti royal concert , 04.12.1999

    1999 HarmCat for player piano (interactive) 10' 1999 - Logos Foundation

    anti royal concert , 04.12.1999

    1999 HarmSolves for player piano (interactive) 12' 1999 - Logos Foundation

    anti royal concert , 04.12.1999

    2000 KlungelTango for Klung, computer and singer (interactive) 6' 2000- Logos Foundation

    04.07.2000

    2001 Rotstuk for <Rotomoton> and computer 10'

    11.05.2001 Logos Foundation-

    CD recording available

    2001 Harm for <Harma> and computer 6'

    02.08.2001 Logos Foundation-

    CD recording available

    2001 Climbing Fujisan

    for player piano and computer (Fujisan ni nobore)

    4'-5'

    02.08.2001 Logos Foundation-

    CD recording available

    2001 Tango Flamenco

    for player piano, klung, troms, piperola, vox humanola, bourdonola, springers, thunderwood

    3'

    02.08.2001 Logos Foundation-

    CD recording available

    2001 / 2023 Twin Towers for piperola, bourdonola, springers, thunderwood, troms, vibi, bomi, vox humanola, per, snar ... (20 robots) 5' 15.08.2023: Logos Foundation
    2001 Vibes for Vibi

    for Vibi, Harma and Piperola

    6'30"

    27.10.2001: Polymachine, Tourcoing, Le Grand Mix

    CD recording available

    2001 Trio Paradiso for Vibi, Harma and Klung 5'00 12.11.2001: Paradiso, Amsterdam
    2001

    Paradiso

    [from Technofaustus]

    for <Vibi>,<Klung>,<Player Piano>,<Harma>,<Piperola> and optional actors and musicians

    10'30"

    04.12.2001: Logos Foundation

    CD recording available

    2002

    Eary Lis Trimbl

    (from Technofaustus]

    for <Vibi>,<Player Piano>, <Bourdonola>, <Piperola>, <Harma>, <Klung>, <Troms>, <Rotomoton>, <Vox Humanola>, <Springers>, <ThunderWood>, vocal soloist and 1 to 3 musicians 12'

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    CD recording available

    2002 Tekne : Mefistos Dance [from Technofaustus] for <Vibi>,<Player Piano>, <Bourdonola>, <Piperola>, <Harma>, <Klung>, <Troms>, <Rotomoton>, <Vox Humanola>, <Springers>, <ThunderWood>,<Belly>, invisible instrument and 1 or 3 naked dancers 7'00"

    22.07.2002: Logos Foundation

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    2002

    Lithos

    [from Technofaustus]

    for <Vibi>,<Player Piano>, <Bourdonola>, <Piperola>, <Harma>, <Klung>, <Troms>, <Rotomoton>, <Vox Humanola>, <Springers>, <ThunderWood>,<Belly>, <Dripper> and 2 actors (Faust, Homunculus) with body transducers.

    MP3-download

    15'00" interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble
    2002

    ProLogos

    [from Technofaustus]

    for <Bourdonola>,<Player Piano>,<Springers>,<Thunderwood>,<Harma> 5'00

    28.11.2002: Enschede University

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    2002 Gestrobo

    a suite of gesture controlled pieces using sonar technology and the M&M robot orchestra: <Vibi>,<Player Piano>, <Bourdonola>, <Piperola>, <Harma>, <Klung>, <Troms>, <Rotomoton>, <Vox Humanola>, <Springers>, <ThunderWood>,<Belly>, <Dripper>, <Puff>, <Trump>, <So>

    5'-30'

    for the M&M ensemble

    19-20.03.2004: Borderline Festival, Maubeuge

    17.03.2005: Leuven, de nieuwe reeks

    CD recording available

    2003 Quadrada

    a suite of gesture controlled pieces using radar technology and the complete M&M robotorchestra

    Study #1: "Slow et ruhig" (piano,bourdonola, piperola, vibi)

    Study #2: "Birada"

    Study #3: "Catpaws" (piano)

    Study #4: "Wandering Quadrada Space" (piperola, humanola, autosax, harma, springers, bourdonola, troms, thunderwood, klung, vibi)

    20'

    13.02.2003: "Slow et Ruhig", Emilie De Vlam, Ghent

    08.03.2003: "Catpaws", Enschede University, Moniek Darge

    13.03.2003: "Wandering...", M&M ensemble concert Ghent

    21.08.2003: "Wandering...", M&M ensemble concert Ghent

    14.03.2003" Dag van de Technologie, Ghent.

    08.11.2005: "Catpaws" , "Slow et ruhig", M&M Ghent.

    13.05.2009: "Catpaws", with added lyrics and performance by Helen White

    2003 Flexes: [from Technofaustus] for <Flex>, <Tubi>, <Piperola>, <Vibi> , <Vox Humanola>, <Harma>, accelleration sensing devices, invisible instrument and body transducers. 7'00

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    23-24.07.2003: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron: Moniek Darge, Kristof Lauwers Godfried-Willem Raes and Emilie De Vlam,

    2003

    SQE v STO 4 QR

    (read as: Seven Quaver Evertire or Simple Triple Ouxercuse for Quadradar)

    for the complete M&M robot orchestra, radar based invisible instrument and a nude dancer

    15'00

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    09..09.2003: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron: Godfried-Willem Raes and Emilie De Vlam,

    18.01.2005: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron, by the author and Kristof Lauwers

    CD recording available

    2003 Vivoges for the complete M&M robot orchestra, sonar based invisible instrument, a laptop operator, a nude dancer, an electric violin and voice performer. 10'

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    17.10.2003: Ghent, Voouit: Godfried-Willem Raes, Moniek Darge and Emilie De Vlam,

    05.11.2003: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron.

    2004

    Descent

    [from Technofaustus]

    for the complete M&M robot orchestra, radar based invisible instrument, a laptop operator, a nude dancer (homunculus role), and optional nude musicians. 8'

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    18/19.03.2004: Ghent, Logoss Tetrahedron

    2004 Quadrada Vectorial Quadrada Study #5: for radar based invisible instrument, 1 to 4 nude performers, laptop operator and <Puff>,<Vibi>,<Klung>, <Player Piano>, <Vox Humanola>, <Belly>, <Thunderwood> 5-15'

    interactive composition written for the M&M ensemble

    23.03.2004: Ghent, M&M concert by Emilie De Vlam and the author

    08.11.2005: Ghent, M&M concert by the author and Marian De Schryver

    13.05.2009: Ghent, M&M concert , new version with vocals by Angela Rawlings

    2004 Hur Di Hur Ni for two PIC based radar sensors and a nude performer. This piece uses a single robot: <Hurdy>. 8'

    20.07.2004: Ghent, M&M concert by Emilie De Vlam and the author

    22.07.2004: second performance and revision.

    2004 Aux Arbres

    for <Hurdy> and laptop performer.

    became part of 'Technofaustus' as mefisto's aria.

    5' 11.10.2004: first try out
    2001-2004 Fuzzy Harmony Study # 9 for <Player Piano> 2'00" premiered 23.12.2004
    2002-2004 Fuzzy Harmony Study #10 for <Player Piano>   premiered 23.12.2004
    2004 Fuzzy Harmony Study #11 'Hin Damit!'

    for automated keyboard instrument. (can also be played by humans)

    also available in an orchestration for the M&M robot ensemble: download MP3 file.

    3'30"

    premiered 23.12.2004

    orchestration for the robots, 2017, duration ca. 6'.. Premiered 09/2017.

    2004 Internationaeioul descending re-arrangement. Orchestrated for the M&M orchestra. 3'00" premiered 08.11.2005
    2004 Fuzzy Harmony Study #12 'Fuzzy Tango' orchestrated for the M&M robot ensemble 3'00" premiered 23.12.2004
    2005 "Qua Puff" Quadrada study #6 (for <puff> and a nude player) 2'30" premiered 01.2005
    2005 "Qua Vibi" Quadrada study #7 (for <Vibi> and a nude player) 2'00" premiered 02.2005
    2005 Changing Cows for <La Vacca> 3'30" premiered 16.06.2005
    2005 TransiTrance Study #1 for machine orchestra and nude performers 11'00 premiered 16.08.2005
    2005 An Object for Vacca for <La Vacca> 3'30" premiered 19.08.2005
    2005 "QuAke" Quadrada Study #8, for <Ake> , <Harma> and a nude player 2'30" premiered 08.11.2005
    2005 "Qua Llor" Quadrada Study #9, for <Llor>, <Belly> and a nude player 2'00" premiered 08.11.2005
    2005 "TransiTrance" for large machine orchestra and 1 to 3 nude performers 11'30"

    premiere: 02.10.2005 Leuven

    second performance: Ghent, 13.10.2005

    2005 "Wet" Quadrada study #10, for <Dripper> and a nude butoh dancer 5'00"
    2005 "Qua Vacca" Quadrada study #11, for <Vacca> and a nude performer 4'00 premiered 08.11.2005 by Marian De Schryver
    2006 "PiKrum" PicRada study for <Krum> and a nude performer 3'00
    2006 "Ppppp..psch" Picrada study for <Psch> and a nude performer 3'00
    2006 "Tango Due"

    for automat orchestra.

    orkestratie: <Bako> or <So>, <Harma>, <Qt>, <Trump>, <Troms>, <Snar>, <Player Piano>, <Puff>, <Tubi>, <Vibi>, <Krum>.

    2'38"

    premiered 16.05.2006

    rev. 14.06.2007

    2006 "Gnos" for large machine orhestra and dancers/actors using Goethe Faust text materials 6'30" premiered 15.06.2006
    2006 "Fall'95-06" for large machine orchestra and one to three optional nude dancers [Nederlandse notas] 11'30" premiered 17.10.2006
    2006 "Herbst: Koelner Version" for small machine orchestra (11 robots) and one to three optional nude dancers getting wet [Nederlandse notas] 11'20" premiered Koeln, 05.11.2006
    2006 "g_tec.611" for large percussion robot orchestra, choregraphy using two nude dancers, a laptop player and the Quadrada radar based invisible instrument. [video download] 6'-10' premiered Ghent, 22.11.2006
    2007 "007 Marsch" for <Bako> and <Snar> with optional theatrics. 5'

    premiered Ghent,

    10.01.2007

    2007 "Qt Split" PicRada study for <Qt> and two nude performers (with choreography)   premiered Ghent, 20.02.2007
    2007 "Gestro Qt" Gestrobo study for Qt and a nude performer  

    premiered Ghent, 18.10.2007

    2007 "Geroxy" Gestrobo study for <Xy> and a nude performer   premiered Ghent, 11.04.2007 by the author
    2007 "Picrada Study: Xy" study for <Xy> and a nude performer  

    premiered Ghent, 11.04.2007 by Moniek Darge

    2007 "Qua Xy" Quadrada study #13 for <Xy> and a nude performer  
    2007 "Qua Qt" Quadrada Study #14 for <Qt> and a nude performer  
    2007 "Qua Casta" Quadrada Study # 15 for <Casta Uno>, <Casta Due> and one or two nude performers  
    2007 "Wouwel"

    for Qt solo. A pure algorithmic composition using the GMT language. (part 3 of 'Cuties for Qt').

    Recording (10MByte)

    5'24"

    finished 20.05.2007

    kompositieopdracht van Muzikon vzw

    2007 "Grays for Casta" for <Casta Due> solo 5' premiered NYC, 05.06.2007 NIME Conference.
    2007 "Picrada Study: Casta Due" for two nude performers and the Casta Due robot. 3' premiered NYC, 05.06.2007 NIME Conference.
    2007 "Tango Tres"

    for the M&M robot orchestra. (Orchestrated by Sebastian Bradt)

    instrumentation:<Krum>,<Bako> and/or <So>, <Piano>, <Vibi>,<Qt>,<Puff>, <Xy>, <Casta>, <Piperola>, <Psch>, <Snar>, <Troms>, <Thunderwood>, <Vacca>, <Tubi>.

    3'42" premiered Ghent, 14.06.2007
    2007 "Qtree" a study in quartertone triads for <Qt> solo. (part 1 of Cuties for Qt) 2'10"

    premiered Ghent, 26.09.2007

    kompositieopdracht van Muzikon vzw

    2007 "De weg, der Weg, the way"

    for 1 nude performer, robot orchestra and HY1 sensor

    became part of 'Technofaustus'

    7'00"

    premiered Ghent, 18.10.2007

    2007 "Religionszwang" for <Hurdy> solo 8'00"

    premiered Ghent, 22.11.2007

    CD recording available: LPD019

    2008 "Scientia vincere tenebras" for <Hurdy> solo 8'00"

    premiere: 05.03.2008. New Music Week

    CD recording available: LPD019

    2008 "Sire's Hands" for <Sire> and the Handy One interface (one performer) 4'00" premiered Ghent, 07.02.2008
    2008 "Handy Mon" for robot orchestra and the Handy One interface (one performer) 4'00" premiered Ghent, 07.02.2008
    2008 "Calls for Korn" for <Korn>   in the works
    2008 "Akafest" akademische feestouverture voor <Qt> solo. (part 2 of 'Cuties for Qt') 4'30"

    kompositieopdracht van Muzikon vzw

    premiere: 07.03.2008

    2008 "O.G." for complete robot orchestra and a performer 5' to 8' premiere: 24.04.2008
    2008 "Schroeders dream" for singing performer (bocca chiusa) and <Toypi> 6'

    premiere: 09.2008

    CD recording available: LPD019

    2008 "Gero Toypi" Gestrobo study for <Toypi> and a nude performer 3'30" premiere: 11.2008
    2008 "Just Calls" for robotic brass quartet: <Korn>, <Bono>, <Heli>, <So> 6'40" (variable) premiere: 18.12.2008
    2008 " Flash " gestrobo suite for robot orchestra and invisible instrument 3'12" premiere: 06.12.2008, by the author
    2009 "Winter'95" recoded and orchestrated for the M&M orchestra 2'03" premiere: 17.02.2009
    2009 "Gesti per Korn" quadrada study for <Korn> and a dancer/vocalist (in collaboration with angela rawlings) 2'30" premiere: 13.05.2009, by angela rawlings
    2009 "Catspaws" quadrada study for <pp2> and a performer/vocalist (in collaboration with Helen White) 6'00" premiere: 13.05.2009, by Helen White
    2009 "A butoh for Hurdy" doppler sonar study for <Hurdy> 4'00" premiere: 22.07.2009, by Emilie De Vlam
    2009 "Butoh Fight" doppler sonar study for robot orchestra percussion 5'00" premiere: 22.07.2009, by Emilie De Vlam
    2009 "Ascent-000" doppler sonar study for robot orchestra 4'00" premiere: 22.07.2009, by Emilie De Vlam
    2009 "Fursteps" Gestrobo study for a dancing viola player and robot orchestra 7'00" premiere: 15.10.2009, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2009 "Far stars fade with spectral shifts" doppler sonar study for robot orchestra and the new <HarmO> robot (Gestrobo study #18) 9'00" premiere: 17.12.2009, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Winterteen" for the Logos Robot Orchestra, with optional viola(s) [in 2017 this became part of the 3th Symphony, 'Die Jahreszeiten', without violas] 5'03" premiere: 13.01.2010
    2010 "Ices" Gestrobo study #19 for a dancing viola player and robot orchestra 6'00" premiere: 13.01.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Bodies of Revolution" doppler sonar study for <Korn>,<So>,<Heli>,<Ob>,<Piano>,<Autosax> and a naked dancer. (Gestrobo study #20) 6'00 premiere: 16.02.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Links" namuda study #1 for two naked dancers and the robot orchestra 10'00 performed by Angela Rawlings and the author
    2010 "Polyvi's" namuda study #2 for a naked dancer and the robot orchestra 7'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Colli's" namuda study #3 for a naked dancer and the robot orchestra 8'00" performed by Lazara Rosell Albear
    2010 "RoboDomi" namuda study #4 for a naked dancer/ viola player and the robot orchestra 15'00" premiere: 22.07.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Robo Go!" namuda study #5 for a naked dancer and the robot orchestra 13'00 premiere: 22.07.2010, by the author
    2010 "RoboEmi" namuda study #6 for a naked dancer and the robot orchestra 15'00 performed by Emilie De Vlam
    2010 "RoboBomi" namuda study #7 for a naked dancing viola player and the <Bomi> robot. With additional parts for <Aeio> and <Toypi>. 10'00 premiere: 16.09.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Features" namuda study #8 for a naked dancing viola player and the <Thunderwood>, <Simba>, <Puff>, <Pedal> , <Toypi> robots. 6'00 premiere: 20.10.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Zwiep en Zwaai" namuda study #9 for a naked dancer and the robot orchestra 6'30" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2010 "Icy Vibes" namuda study #10 for a naked dancing viola player and the robot orchestra. 7'30" premiere: 16.12.2010, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Prime 2011" namuda study #11 for namuda dance and the robot orchestra 8'30" premiere: 19.01.2011, by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Polyamori" namuda study #12 for namuda dance, viola and the robot orchestra 8'00" premiere 02.2011 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "AI" namuda study #13 for namuda dance, viola, voice and the robot orchestra 7'00" premiere 15.03.2011 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Miked" namuda study #14 for namuda dance and voice with the robot orchestra 4'00" premiere 06.04.2011 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Early birds" namuda study #15 for namuda dance, viola and the robot orchestra 4'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Lonely Tango" namuda study #16 for namuda/tango dancers and the robot orchestra 6'30" performed by the author and Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Spirals for Spiro" namuda study #17 for namuda dance, viola and the spiro robot 8'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Low Level" namuda study #18 for namuda dance, viola and the robot orchestra 10'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Elfjes" ['Elves'] namuda study #19 for namuda dance, yoga and the robot orchestra 6'30" premiere 11.11.2011 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2011 "Solstice" namuda study #20 for namuda dance, viola and a subset of the robot orchestra 7'40" premiere 21.12.2011 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "Emergence" namuda study #21 for namuda dance and large robot orchestra 8'15" premiere 11.01.2012 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "Lites" namuda study #22 for namuda dance, viola and robot orchestra with light controls 6'00" premiere 21.02.2012 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "Wet" namuda study #23 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 10'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "No/Si" namuda study #24 for namuda dance and the robot orchestra 8'24"

    #24.1:performed by Doninica Eyckmans, Ghent and Breda.

    #24.2: Premiered in Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall by Dominica Eyckmans.

    2012 "Black & White"

    namuda study #25 for namuda dancers and the robot orchestra

    in collaboration with Kristof Lauwers and Sebastian Bradt

    60'00"

    performed by Osmane Gansore, Zam Martino Ebale, Flavio Marquez, Emilie De Vlam, Dominica Eyckmans and the author

    Video recording available

    2012 "Ritual" namuda study #26 for namuda dance, viola and the robot orchestra 10'00" performed by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "Slones" for a trombone soloist and the entire wind section of the robot orchestra: <So>,<Heli>,<Bono>,<Autosax>,<Korn>,<Fa>,<Ob>, <Klar> 15'00" premiere 23.09.2012 at Time Canvas (MuHKa, Antwerp). Solist: Michael Moore. Commissioned by Champ daction.
    2012 "Specs"

    namuda study #27 for namuda dance and a limited robot orchestra

    4 versions:

    • #27.1: for player piano and <Klar> robot
    • #27.2: for player piano, <Klar>,<Ob>,<Fa>
    • #27.3: for robot orchestra
    • #27.4: for robot orchestra (20 robots) and dance
    7'00"

    premiere #27.1: Ghent, Miry concert hall, Bijloke concerts, Sunday october 21th 2012 by Dominica Eyckmans

    premiere #27.2: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron, october 24th 2012 by Dominica Eyckmans

    premiere #27.3: Ghent, World Music Days at Logos, Tetrahedron, october 30th (2 performances) by Dominica Eyckmans.

    premiere #27.4: Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall by the author

    2012 "Unison" namuda study #28 for namuda dance and large robot orchestra 8'10" premiere: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron, november 15th 2012 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2012 "Dozens" namuda study #29 for namuda dance and large robot orchestra 12'00" premiere: Ghent, Logos Tetrahedron, december xth 2012 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013 "Force" namuda study #30 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 5'04" premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, january 16th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans, Emilie De Vlam and Zam Martino Ebale
    2013 "Sense" namuda study #31 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 11' premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, february 13th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013

    "Block Temples!"

    • 1.- Islamic
    • 2.- Christian
    • 3.- Hindu
    • 4- Buddhist
    • 5- Masonic
    Pieces for the <Temblo> robot alone

    2'03"

    2'54"

    premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, march 21th 2013
    2013 "Spring" namuda study #32 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 9' premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, march 21th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013 "Sprong"

    namuda study #33 for namuda dance and robot orchestra

    in collaboration with Kristof Lauwers

    10' premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, march 21th 2013 by Emilie De Vlam
    2013 "Eggs"

    namuda study #34 for namuda dance and robot orchestra

    in collaboration with Sebastian Bradt and Kristof Lauwers

    25'

    Ghent try-out: Logos Tetrahedron, april 16th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans.

    Premiere: Glasgow, Royal Concert Hall, april 19th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans

    2013 "Faves" namuda study #35 for namuda dance, viola and robot orchestra 10' premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, may 16th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013 "Waves"

    namuda study #36 for namuda dance and robot orchestra

    in collaboration with Kristof Lauwers

    20' premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, may 16th 2013 by Emilie De Vlam
    2013 "Whispered Questions" namuda study #38 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 8'30" premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, september 18th 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013 "Gentle Math" namuda study #39 for namuda dance and robot orchestra 7'30" premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, october 22nd 2013 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2013 "Whispers for Whisper" a solo demonstration piece for the <Whisper> robot 3'30" premiere Ghent: Logos Tetrahedron, august 22nd 2013
    2014 "Happy Robots"

    namuda study #42 for namuda dance, viola and robot orchestra

    High resolution video (554MByte)

    8'00" premiere Ghent: Logos tetrahedron, january 15th 2014 by Dominica Eyckmans.
    2015 Namuda Study #49: Hybr for the newborn Hybr robot 10'  
    2015 Namuda Study #50: RoboTek for prepared player piano and dance performance. Written for Felix Van Groeningen's belgica movie. 4' premiered : 05.02.2015, by the author
    2015 "Namuda `Study #51: Seduction" MP3 recording made 19.05.2016 10' premiered 2015. Second performance 19.05.2016
    2015 "Impossible" a full scale, full evening music theatre production involving the complete robot orchestra and different spaces. 60' premiered: 20, 21, 22nd of july 2015 by Emilie De Vlam, Dominica Eyckmans, Lara Van Wynsberge and the author.
    2015 "Namuda Study #56: "Tintinabuli" written for the newborn <Tinti> robot and a single performer/dancer. 15' premiered: 24.09.2015 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2015 "Namuda Study #57: written for <Hybr> and <HybrHi> and a vocal dancing performer 10' premiered: 28.10.2015 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2016 "Namuda Study #58"   8'  
    2016 "Namuda Study #59" "Vorm" MP3 Recording , march 2016 10' premiered march 2016
    2016 "Namuda Study #60"   8' premiered april 2016
    2016 "Mirrored x"

    a recycling polyphonic composition project realised inside a Microchip PIC. Embedded composition. MP3 recording for x= Waldstein Sonata by Ludwig Van Beethoven.

    variable premiered august 2016
    2016 "Bottom Boot"

    a once-only piece for the <HybrLo> robot still under construction

    MP3 short version

    20' premiered september 2016
    2016 "Family Completed" Namuda Study #61: for the completed Hybr family of robots 7' premiered october 2016 by Dominica Eyckmans
    2017 "Blokjes" Namuda Performance 20' premiered january 2017 by Emilie De Vlam and the author
    2017 "Melo's Melodrama" a harmony study for the newborn <Melauton> robot 7' premiered february 2017
    2017 "Pipi"

    a study for the newborn miniature <Pi> robot

    MP3-recording

    11' premiered march 2017
    2017 "Symphony #3" for large robot orchestra: "Die Jahreszeiten": Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring 25' premiered august 2017
    2017 "Fall'95- Version 6" for robot orchestra, special version for performance in Liepaja. 10' premiered august 3th, 2017
    2018 "Ogiven" for the <Per> robot 3'30" premiered august 26th, 2018
    2018 "No God Song" for high soprano voice and robot orchestra 3' premiered, december 20th 2018
    2019 "Eindjes" for the <Tubo> robot 8' premiered, december 19th 2019
    2020 "Noli me tangere" for namuda dance-performance and robot orchestra 55' premiered by Emilie De Vlam, july 21 th 2020. Further shows on 22nd and 23th of july.
    2020-2022 "Linac Elekta"

    a democratic piece for the complete robot orchestra

    [optional music theatre]

    <43'

    finished version 1 august-september 2020.

    first streamed, september 17th 2020.

    full performance: august 15th 2021 (democratic)

    radio broadcast 11.01.2022, Klara. Short version.

    full performance: august 18th 2022

    2021 "Eindspel" for robot orchestra (> 50robots) 9' premiered, august 15th 2021
    2022 "Pi for Steely" for <4Pi>, <Steely> and <Hunt> 5'42" premiered, august 18th, 2022
    2023 "Rumoer voor <Rumo>" for <Rumo> 4' premiered, may 2023
    2023 "Slow Descent" for robot orchestra (12 robots) 6'40" premiered, august 15th 2023
    2023 "Re-Spektraal" for robot orchestra (18 robots) 10' premiered august 15th 2023
    2023 "Chutes #1" for robot orchestra   premiered october 19th 2023
    2023 "Symphony #4"

    for large robot orchestra

    • part1: Kriebels
    • part 2: Flodders
    • part 3: Kontraal
    • part 4: FiniMath
    • 7'30"
    • 2'45"
    • 2'45"
    • 9'40"
    premiered november 15th 2023
    2023 "Chutes #3" for robot orchestra   premiered december 2023
    2024 "Chutes #4" for robot orchestra   premiered 21.02.2024
    2024 "4 Teno" for <Teno> solo   premiered 21.03.2024
    2024 "Chutes #2" for robot orchestra 6'40" premiered january 2024
    2024 "Proeven van Wiskunst" 21 wiskundige stukjes voor robotorkest 50' premiered 2024

    . remark: music where the automat and the music produced coincide, is not mentioned here. For those musics, please refer to the list of robots and automats as such. Here only specific compositions for robots -alone or in combinations- that are fully and freely programmable are listed.


    Electroacoustic music: Available on DAT or CD on request by email.

    year title duration medium publication
    1971 Festival.val   15ips tape realised in the IPEM studio.
    1972 Berichten en Berechten 35' 15ips tape (radiophonic version, Hoerspiel. Texts by Jan Emiel Daele (+))
    1973 For Synthelog 4' 15ips tape  
    1974 BBDLSP   15ips tape  
    1975 For Grooves 22' 15ips tape (with Moniek Darge and Rui Capalez-Gomes)
    1976 Pope John XXIII 12' 15 ips, 4-track tape lost
    1978 Junks 6' 15ips tape (with Moniek Darge) [Dutch notes] MP3 recording
    1979 Drip Drums 12' 15ips 4track tape  
    1980 Montage   15ips tape - multitrack [English notes]
    1983 Murphy 2' 15ips tape (with Moniek Darge) available on LP
    1985 Vader Anseele 14' 15ips tape theatre music
    1985 Standing Waves II 20' 15ips tape - 4channel

    CD recording available

    real time analog electronics - studio mixdown (Available on CD: PD003, 1999)

    1988/89 Shifts 10' DAT CD recording available CD XI117

    [bronkode en kommentaar in kursus experimentele muziek]

    MP3 recording

    1994 Betapi   algorithmic music  
    1994 Spring'94   algorithmic music

    CD recording available

    [bronkode en kommentaar in kursus experimentele muziek] [Nederlandse notas]

    a version for the complete M&M robot orchestra was worked out in 2005. In 2017 this version, adapted to the newly available robots in the orchestra, became part of the 3th Symphony, 'Die Jahreszeiten'

    1994/2017 Summer'94   algorithmic music

    [bronkode en kommentaar in kursus experimentele muziek] [Nederlandse notas]

    In 2017 this composition, extended and adapted to the newly available robots in the orchestra, became part of the 3th Symphony, 'Die Jahreszeiten'

    1997 Sincs 6' DAT [a version for cloudrider robot also exists]
    1997 Counting down from -747 12'30" DAT/DA88/CD

    CD recording available

    real time algorithmic electroacoustic music. For Pentium-type computer and EMU-Procussion module. Tape versions available also.

    This piece is available on CD, as part of the art edition SEM25, published in 1999. It can be obtained from alver@village.uunet.be . More info on this publication on: http://gallery.uunet.be/alver/sem


    Live electronic & mixed:

    this category includes the major works written for the logos-duo and that could also be catalogued as music-theatre or performances.

    year title duration   notes
    1979 Standing Waves 20-40' 1 player

    CD recording available

    published in 1999 on CD: PD003 - EA, Logos public domain series

    1982 Timeframes 15' 2 players

    LP recording available Igloo record (LP)

    needs a reel-to-reel taperecorder

    1978/ 1983 Holosound 12' music theatre/ performance

    Written for the Logos Duo

    [Dutch text] [French text]
    1985 Strings & Mythes 14' written for the Logos Duo texts by Moniek Darge
    1988 Hex 30' concert version and installation version

    Dutch text

    English text

    1989 Shifts 11' computer - published on CD XI117 CD recording available
    1992 A Book of Moves 50'   [German text] [Dutch text] MP3 excerpt from 'A Book of Moves'
    1993 A Second Book of Moves 60' (integrated with A Book of Moves) [German text] [Dutch text] MP3 excerpt from 'A Book of Moves'
    1993 Broken Shifts   computer & player piano  
    1993 Quartet for Vitual Jews Harps 6' radar installation required  
    1994 Betapi   computer commisioned by Luk Vaes
    1994 Spring '94   computer CD recording available CD XI117
    1994 Summer '94   computer (for utopian orchestra) version for the robot orchestra made in 2009
    1995 Songbook 55' invisible instrument

    [Dutch text] [German text]

    CD recording available (partly)

    1997 Sincs 6' computer & cloudrider

    performance version

     
    2001 Zerhacker variable computer and CD game version for solo performer as well as ensemble version for quartet.

     

    Automatons & soundsculpture:

    Tango compositions

    being a passionate tango dancer myself, there are also some tango attempts in this composition list

    2000 KlungelTango for Klung, computer and singer (interactive) 6' 2000- Logos Foundation

    04.07.2000

    2001 Tango Flamenco

    for player piano, klung, troms, piperola, vox humanola, bourdonola, springers, thunderwood

    3'

    02.08.2001 Logos Foundation-

    CD recording available: LPD020

    2004 Fuzzy Harmony Tango orchestrated for the M&M robot ensemble (different orchestrations possible) 3'00" premiered 23.12.2004
    2006 Tango Due

    for automat orchestra. (version1 )

    orkestratie: <Bako> or <So>, <Harma>, <Qt>, <Trump>, <Troms>, <Snar>, <Player Piano>, <Puff>, <Tubi>, <Vibi>, <Krum>.

    2'38"

    premiered 16.05.2006

    rev. 14.06.2007

    2007 Tango Tres

    for the M&M robot orchestra.

    instrumentation:<Krum>,<Bako> and/or <So>, <Piano>, <Vibi>,<Qt>,<Puff>, <Xy>, <Casta>, <Piperola>, <Psch>, <Snar>, <Troms>, <Thunderwood>, <Vacca>, <Tubi>.

    3'42"

    premiered Ghent, 14.06.2007

    CD recording available: LPD020

      Faust Tango under preparation    

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    Verbosony / lettrism / textsound-compositions:

    Year title voices duration notes
    1972 Liezolee tape piece using vocal sounds 4' realized at Ipem.
    1972 Stik tape piece using vocal sounds 2' realized at Ipem.
    1973

    Elettronika

    (complete score available on this site)

    4 voices and electronic manipulation 30'

    part 1 published London, 1973.

    Nieuw: sedert 2006 volledige partituur beschikbaar op deze site.

    1974 Random Noise 1 voice and live electronics 20' in collaboration with Gust Gils (+)
    1975 Three Nuns 2 voices, 2 samplers, telephone horns 6' logos duo repertoire piece.
    1978 Ommagio a Marinetti voice + explosives 4'

    premiered Tilburg, 1978

    MP3 recording of a performance by the author, august 17th 2016

    1978 VoxHum 1 voice + computer 20'

    texts by Moniek Darge, commisioned by Het Muziek Lod for 'Vertelfestival'

    1979 Talking Flames tape played on flame speakers (digital) 10'

    texts by Moniek Darge

    CD recording available

    1979 Poesie Sonore Performance 1 voice and quadrophonic sound processing 30'

    in collaboration with Henri Chopin (+)

    CD recording available

    1994 Ango Laina Fugue 1 voice, piano and cello 8' cfr.: A Book of Fugues, Fugue nr.17

    First performed by Jaap Blonk, Kees Wieringa, Rene Berman, Dublin 1995.

    Later performances by Arne Deforce, Luk Vaes, Marc Maes.(Champs d'Action ensemble, 1999) and M&M ensemble (Lies Gellynck, Mark Maes, Karin Defleyt)

    2002 <Eary Lis Trimbl> 1 voice and automat orchestra 10-15'

    cfr. compositions for robots and automats. (This composition is now part of "TechnoFaustus")

    CD recording available

    2005 Pipers Poem any number of voices 3'

    dedicated to Jelle Meander

    CD recording available

    created by Jelle Meander & Maja Jantar, Ghent, 15.06.2006

    2015 Berekoud 1 voice 2'  

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