Michael Adamis - A Selection of Electroacoustic Works 1964-1977
Michael Adamis (1929 – 2013) was recognised as a pioneering composer who created a contemporary musical genre upon the Greek tradition. His electroacoustic soundscapes, left a clear aesthetic mark in contemporary and Byzantine music. Tape, voice, distortion, concrete and electronic sounds, use of early synths. This is a double CD & nice booklet with a selection of previously unreleased electroacoustic works from the 1964-1977 period, documenting his pioneering and diverse creative course, revealing a search for new means of expression.
‘Minyrismos’ (1966) for tape, ‘Glaros II’ (1977-2006) for flute and tape, ‘Piece one’ (1964) for tape, ‘Piece two’ (1964) for tape, ‘Lament’ (1970) for two psaltes, two isokrates, percussion and tape, ‘Kratema’ (1971) for psaltis, oboe, tuba and electroacoustic. ‘Proschemata’ (1964) for tape, ‘Endon’ (2001) for alto saxophone and electroacoustic, ‘Paegma’ (1976) for tape, ‘Iphigenia in Aulis’ (1970) for tape, ‘Kraterna’ (2001) for psaltis, oboe, tuba and electroacoustic.
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