christmas is lurking around the corner and friends and family are knee deep in conversations about right and wrong and truth in general. a sonic journey towards the light for the darkest weeks of the year. the recipe of the moment is to let go of any expectations and enjoy what doesn’t seem to make sense.
0:00–0:28 electronic frequencies jingle – 28″
0:28–4:27 Janet Cardiff – Beginning of Walk – 3’58”
4:27–14:17 Negativeland – The Way We Know Things – 9’50”
14:17–18:34 Christina Zurbrügg – Für euch – 4’20”
18:34–18:44 Anne Wellmer – chinese crash 1 – 10″
18:45– 21:17 Negativeland – Antinomian Phase – 2’32”
21:17– 24:16 Karlheinz Essl/Isabel Ettenauer – Listen Thing
24:16– 33:11 Denise Ritter – Outer Shell – 9’08”
33:18– 33:25 Anne Wellmer – chinese crash 2 – 14″
33:25–43:17 Huib Emmer – lake disappointment – 10’02”
43:27–50:05 Julia Mihály – Scape_1 – 6’49”
50:07–59:25 Marie Guilleray – Estran – 9’18”
59:26–59:58 electronic frequencies jingle– 32″
more info – in order of appearance:
Janet Cardiff – Beginning of Walk – 3’58”
The Walk Book (c)2005
Edited by Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, Vienna
Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther König, Köln
Negativeland: The Way We Know Things – 9’50”
It’s all in your head (c)2014
www.negativland.com/news/?m=201408
Christina Zurbrügg (CH): Für euch – 4’20”
Volksmusik KoFoMi #6 (2001) – ein klangrecords 005 (c)2002
kofomi.com/kofomi-6-2001/
www.zurbruegg.cc
Anne Wellmer: chinese crash 1 (2015) – 10″
a few lines of an English text after a computer crash had turned it into Chinese – spoken by a Chinese computer voice – unpublished
Negativeland: Antinomian Phase – 2’32”
It’s all in your head (c)2014
www.negativland.com/news/?page_id=592
Karlheinz Essl: Listen Thing
palindromic christmas carol for toy piano (2008) – 2’59”
whatever shall be – Isabel Ettenauer plays music by Karlheinz Essl
edition eirelav 002 (c)2013
www.isabelettenauer.com
www.essl.at
Denise Ritter – Outer Shell – 9’08”
Wandlungen Unplump – Degem CD11 (c)2014
www.gegenort.com
www.degem.de/cds-dvds/wandlungen-unplump/
Anne Wellmer: chinese crash 2 (2015) – 14″
a few lines of an English text after a computer crash had turned it into Chinese – read out loud by an English computer voice – unpublished
Huib Emmer: lake disappointment – 10’02”
modern compositions – IKZI CD001 (c)2006
www.discogs.com/Huib-Emmer-Modern-Compositions/release/4873808
Julia Mihály: Scape_1 – 6’49”
Wandlungen Unplump – Degem CD11 (c)2014
juliamihaly.net
www.degem.de/cds-dvds/wandlungen-unplump/
Marie Guilleray: Estran (2012) – 9’18”
Post Scriptum music from the Institute of Sonology
Institute of Sonology(c)2017
marieguilleray.com
www.sonology.org