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music for the theatrical work– for stereo electroacoustic sounds, 2006
By José Rivera
Directed by Mark Fleischer
Bailiwick Theatre, Chicago, IL
October 27 – November 5, 2006
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for 5.1 surround electroacoustic sounds, 2007
Duration: 6’30”
Recording
Inspired by a quote by Gabriel García Márquez, la poesía de los utensilios domésticos (the poetry of domestic utensils) deals with …
ecos translucentes
for stereo electroacoustic sounds, 2007
Duration: 8’00”
Recording
ecos translucentes (translucent echoes) is foremost concerned with the process of recollection and inevitable fragmentation of imagery imprinted in our memory through daily encounters with our surroundings— in this case, that of the Ludlow neighborhood in Cincinnati, OH. The role of the imagination is varied in this process. Imagination serves as a type of glue attempting to reconstruct events, which in turn may involve the creation of unforseen (perhaps fantastical) circumstances. It also allows us the ability to appreciate the intrinsic qualities of everyday occurrences revealing to us an implicit language. What may first appear as an ordinary sensory experience is therefore revealed as a meaning-bearing reality.
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