Category Archives: Compositions
Lenore Malen: Quarry (2012)
Dafna created a score for Lenore Malen’s video Quarry, being shown at Lesley Heller Workspace February 1 – March 4, 2012.
Tagged Lenore Malen
compositions: What is it Like to be a Bat ? – 1997- present
In collaboration with composer/performer Kitty Brazelton, these are the compositions written for What is it Like to be a Bat? (our “digital punk” trio with Danny Tunick). She said, She said, “Will you sing ‘Sermonette’ with me ?” 1997 5 dreams: … Continue reading
Tagged NYSCA
Panda Half-Life — 2010
Panda Half-Life is a 20-minute work for 6 voices, live audio processing / electronics, multi-channel sound and gestural controllers (Nintendo Wii and iPhones) — commissioned for Magic Names vocal ensemble by Jerome Commissioning Program (American Composers’ Forum) and with support … Continue reading
Tagged American Composers Forum
Robotica — 2008 & 2010
Robotica is inspired by the person and work of the ingenious early 13th century scholar/inventor Al-Jazari, the Mesopotamian creator of the some of the very first musical automata (as well as many other devices). Robotica is written for Eric … Continue reading
Tagged Eric Singer, LEMUR
Lenore Malen: Be Not Afraid score for 2-channel video — 2007
“Be Not Afraid” is a two-channel looped video originally projected on suspended glass screens. A re-enactment of the first hypnotic session ever pictured (from an l9th century engraving) it also incorporates archival footage from the Worlds’ Fairs and NASA Footage. … Continue reading
Tagged Lenore Malen, Video
Landmine – 1999 & 2007
landmine is 20-minute work for Yamaha Disklavier Grand Piano and live-audio processing (also sometimes performed in a 12-minute version). Commissioned in 2000 by American Composers Forum for Kathleen Supové, it premiered that year. The various sections of the piece are … Continue reading
Men March — 2007
Men March, an electronic chamber work, was commissioned by Brecht Forum as part of the Neues Kabarett music series. The piece was created for an evening length performance: “New Art Songs for the 21st Century: spontaneous & premeditated compositions, audio … Continue reading
Tagged Brecht Forum
Wheezer — 2005
Wheezer is an audio work for surround sound (5.1), released on Harvestworks Workspace projects 2005 DVD, and was a part of the traveling exhibit of sound pieces under the same name, with “performances” in Germany, Bulgaria and the U.S. in … Continue reading
