Welcome to The Virtual Concert Hall!
Written, hosted and produced by Paul Rudy 
for KAJX, Aspen, Roaring Fork Public Radio
August, 1999 to April, 2001


The sound world of The Virtual Concert Hall ranges from amplified acoustic instruments to totally unrecognizable sounds from natural and created environments.  Programs focus on a wide variety of electroacoustic works from the setting of the twentieth, and the dawning of the twenty-first century.


Program 1 (August 9, 1999)
Inaugural Virtual Concert
HyeKyung Lee
Opposed Directions
Paul Rudy
 Parallax 2 "Apparitions"
Ron Parks 
Guitar Music
Ake Parmerud
Jeux Imaginaire
Tom Lopez 
Hollow Ground II

 
 
 
Program 2 (August 23, 1999)
Guitar Extensions
MikitoOki
Sparks
EirikLie
112 Pairs of Shoes
JohnOliver
Copper Flying
David Claman
70
PatMetheny
As Falls Wichita 
So Falls Wichita Falls

 
 
Program 3 (Sept. 6, 1999)
Piano Extensions
James Mobberley
 Caution to the Wind

 Into the Maelstrom
Michael McFerron
Stratum
Stephen Montague
Haiku
Denis Smalley
Piano Nets

 
 
Program 4 (Sept. 20, 1999)
Sounds from the Natural World
Jukka Ruohomaki
Luscinia
Robert Mackay
Sea Pictures
Hildegard Westerkamp
Beneath the Forrest Floor
Bernard Parmigiani
Creation of the World
-Lumiere
-Jeux de configurations

 
 
 Program 5 (Oct. 4, 1999)
Chamber Music Extensions
Russell Pinkston
Don’t Look Now
Stephen Montague
String Quartet No. 1
Ake Parmerud
Inside Looking Out
Sean Varah
 Slipping Image

 
 
 Program 6 (Oct. 18, 1999)
Contraptions, Gadgets/Mousetraps and Paper
Chris Cree-Brown
 Iron Pebbles and Gold Dust
John Cousins
SSAUFHAAPT
Rachel MacInturff 
Origami Animae
Mark Applebaum
Mousetrap Music (segments)
 #2 Scrape: Threaded Rods
 #3 Bow: Tam Trees
 #4: 3 Ictus
 #5: Strike 3/2+5:2 Groove
 #6: Pluck, Koto
 #7: 16 Things
 #9: Strike, Dulcimer
 #8: Stroke, Nails

 
 
 Program 7 (Nov. 8, 1999)
Extended Sounds
Mark Ainger
 Dreaming Hills
Paul Drescher
Mirrors
Mathew Burtner
Fern
Steve Reich 
Electric Counterpoint

 
 
 Program 8 (Nov. 22, 1999)
Rhythmic Explorations
Mark Wingate
 Ode to the South Facing Form
Adrian Moore
 Junky
Mathew Adkins
Mapping
John Young
Time, Motion, and Memory

 
 
 Program 9 (Dec. 6, 1999; re-aired Jan. 20, 2001)
Vocal Extensions


Mathew Adkins
pagan circus
John Christopher Nelson 
They Wash Their Ambasadors in Citrus and Fennel
Rasmus Bruse Lunding
Det Nodvendige
Elainie Lillios
Arturo

 
 
 
 Program 10 (Dec. 20, 1999; re-aired March 10, 2001)
Wood Winds Extensions
John Cage
Four 5
Larry Austin 
Blues Ax
Denis Smalley
Clarinet Threads
Matt Ingalls
CrusT

 
 
Program 11 (Jan. 3, 1999; re-aired March 17, 2001)
Folk Instrument Extensions
Larry Austin
Tarogato!
Jack Body
Fanfares
Denis Smalley 
Pente
John Cousins
Songs for the Little Lady

 
 
 Program 12 (Jan. 17, 2000; re-aired March 31, 2001)
Meditative Works
Mary Lou Newmark
Prayer and Meditation
Colby Leider 
Motus Lentus
Steven Jones
Silence Reigning
Ian Whalley
Ga No Mita Mono
Atsushi Tadokoro
 Transition

 
 
 Program 13 (Jan.31, 2000; re-aired April 7, 2001)
Works by Women Electroacoustic Composers
Natashia Barrett 
Microclimate I: Snow and Instability
Katherine Norman 
Hark Cash
Christine Agamanolis 
Aftermath
Kaija Saariaho
Près

 
 
 Program 14 (Feb. 14, 2000)
Other [sound] Worlds
Guto Caminhoto
Monólogo
John Young
Allting Runt Omkring
Paul Goodman
Babel
Frank Ekeberg
Ebb

 
 
 Program 15 (Feb. 28, 2000)
Brass Extensions
Arkady Shilkloper
He Descended from the Heaven
James Mobberley
Beams!
Elliot Schwartz
Cycles and Gongs
Jarmo Sermilä
Final Conlusion
James Mobberley
 Icarus Wept

 
 
 Program 16 (Mar. 13, 2000)
Piano Extensions II
David Hainsworth
Shady Origins
Robert Normandeau
Figures de Rhetorique
Joseph Benzola
John Cage
Mario Davidovsky
Synchronism No. 6
Cort Lippe
 Music for Piano and Computer

 
 
 Program 17 (Mar. 27, 2000)
Unsound Objects
Simon Hall
Dhyana
Denis Smalley
Wind Chimes
Jonty Harrison
Unsound Objects
Jukka Ruohomaki
Villtoja

 
 
 Program 18 (Apr. 10, 2000)
Spacious Works
Alejandro Iglesias-Rossi
Ascención
Andrew Lewis
Cân
Pete Stollery
Onset/Offset
Hans Tutschku
Eikasia
Darren Copeland
 Reaching for Tomorrow

 
 
 
 Program 19 (Apr. 24, 2000)
Automata
Larry Kucharz
Mendelssohn Blue
Shawn Bell
Scintilla
 
The Brain That Couldn't Die
 
Articulations of the Possible
 
To Quiescence
 
...as dreams...
 
h=0.273
Kui Dong
Flying Apples
Web Collaboration
Ghost Train

 
 
 Program 20 (May 8, 2000; re-aired Feb. 24, 2001)
In the Garden at Night
Jarvis Bently
Flux
Frederick Lesemann
Mesita Dreams
Mike Swinchoski
The Garden at Night
Ben Thigpen
dust
Palle Dahlstadt
Gummi
Daniel Nass
 Gitchee Gumee

 
 
 Program 21 (May 22, 2000; re-aired Jan. 6, 2001)
Splitting the Atom
Barry Truax
Basilica

Arras

The Wings of Nike (I)
Stèphane Roy
Crystal Music
Paul Rudy
 Remnants

 
 
 Program 22 (June 5, 2000; re-aired Jan. 27, 2001)
Flute Extensions
Michele Biasutti
Trasparenze
Kaija Saariaho
Noanoa
Chris Cree-Brown
Sound Cylanders
Linda Antas
A River From the Walls
Roger Reynolds
 Transfigured wind, no. 4

 
 
 Program 23 (June 17, 2000; re-aired March 3, 2001)
Virtual Ensembles
Natashia Barrett
Imago
 Scott Wyatt
Aftermath
 Mark Applebaum
Scipio ReMix
Paul Koonce
Walkabout
Hans Tutschku
 Les Invisibles

 
 
 Program 24 (July, 2000; re-aired Feb. 10, 2001)
Stretched Strings!
Michele Biasutti
Tavola IV

Tavola 
VII

Perceptual Melodies
Susan Frykberg
Astonishing Sense...
Mary Lou Newmark
 Seven Sacred Stones

 
 
 Program 25 (September 9, 2000)
Mostly Slow Music
Vitor Joaquim
Everlasting Echo
Patrick Kosk
Distrak-sillalla
Ned Bouhalassa
Jets
Stèphane Roy
Crystal Music
David Downes
 Faultlines

 
 
 Program 26 (September 23, 2000)
Dancing to the Beat of a Different Drummer
Vitor Joaquim
Nothing is Pure in Electronic Sound
Nathaniel Reichman
San Nocolo

Trinity

 Match

 
 
 Program 27 (May 22, 2000)
Electroacoustic Music Retrospective
Tangerine Dream
Phaedra
Morton Subotnick
Silver Apples of the Moon Pt. B
Jean-Claude Risset
Mutations
Michele Chion
Requiem: Libera Me

 
 
 Program 28 (October 7, 2000)
Other Terrains
Enrique Belloc
Objectos reencontrados
Bill Alves
Redundant

The Terrain of Possibilities

Time Auscultations
Otto Romanowski
 UR-NES

 
 Program 29 (October 21, 2000)
Electrouacoustic Stories
John Cousins
The Quarter
Anna Rubin
Family Stories: Sophie, Sally
Vivian Adelberg Rudow
With Love

 
 
 Program 30 (November 4, 2000)
More Folk Extensions
Bart Woodstrup
Silencio
John Beukes
Umculo Wa Bathatho
Barry Truax
East Wind
Philip Mantione/
Douglas Greers
Ten or So
Bruce Tovsky
 -bodhran
-screens

 
 
 Program 31 (November 18, 2000)
Vocal Extensions II
José Halac
The Breaking of the Scream
Kaija Saariaho
Lohn
Joseph Benzola
Visionary States
Paul Lansky
just-more-idle-chatter
Barry Truax
 The Wings of Nike (II/III)

 
 Program 32 (December 2, 2000)
Micro to Mega
Roger Cochini
L'ouïe Lumière
Robert Normandeau
Mémoires Vives
Natashia Barrett
Little Animals
Pete Stollerey
Shioum
Elsa Justel
 Mâts

 
 
 Program 33 (December 16, 2000)
Comic Relief
Mark Wingate
Klang, Kar, und Melody
Don Malone
Wrap it Up
Gordon Fitzell
Zipper Music II
Robert Normandeau
Le Renard et la Rose
Timothy Place
Chinese Food II
James Mobberley
Beams

 
 
 Program 34 (December 30, 2000)
Vitruvian Dornes
Robert Goodman
Vitruvian Drones

B63 Harmonic Drone
Joe Ho Chang
Let Them Talk
João Pedro Oliveira
 Deep Blue

 
 
 Program 35 (January 13, 2001)
Wet!
Gary Di Benedetto
 A Drop in the Bucket
Damián Keller
 "…sortes de punta"
Enrique Belloc
 Para Bla
Bruno Maderna
 Continuo
Bernard Parmigiani
Aquatisme
Robert Dow
Robert Dow

 
 Program 36 (February 3, 2001)
Sea of Reeds and Breath
Herman Rechberger
 Rásenie Jari
Judith Shatin
 Sea of Reeds
Jerry Errante
 Silent Tears
Peter Terry  Captured Light
Joshua Chan
Innerutterance
Jody Nagel
Kaleidoscope

 
 Program 37 (February 17, 2001)
Real Time Sculpted Sound
Shawn Pinchbeck
 Temporal Reality

 the sand, the sea, the stars
Don Malone
 Stroff
John Oliver
 scintilla
Bart Woodstrup
Samay Chakra
Barry Schroeder
Air from Bachahama


The Vitural Concert Hall is produced in the MPACT Center at the Conservatory of Music
on the Univeristy of Missouri at Kansas City Campus.

Dan Nass and Seongah Shin have provided Production Assistance

Anyone interested in submitting works forconsideration on the Virtual Concert Hall
please send a DAT or CD to:

The Virtual Concert Hall
c/o Paul Rudy, Producer
Assistant Professor of Composition
UMKC Conservatory of Music
4949 Cherry
Kansas City, MO 64110-2229
USA


modified 11/25/01
created 12/15/99 by paul rudy