click on image to play
the video
Androgyne, Mon
Amour, with Robert Black, double bass; Walter Kubanek,
dancer; poems by Tennessee Williams, music by Barry Truax
Beauty
and
the
Beast, part 1, for Narrator (oboe d'amore &
English horn), images by Theo Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
part 2,
part 3,
part 4 videos
Divan,
concept and images by Theo Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
Enigma
(part 2), music theatre piece about Alan Turing, for tenor, baritone
and soundtracks; William George, tenor; Steve Maddock, baritone
From
the
Unseen
World, for piano and soundtracks; Barry Truax,
piano; solo work or part of
Enigma
Ghostly
Moon, performed by the Orchid Ensemble, music by Barry Truax
Four Love Songs, from Powers
of
Two, Act 3, The Artist, for tenor, soundtracks and video
No. 1,
L'homme armé, Marcel van
Neer, tenor; David Dong Qyu Lee, counter-tenor; Marc Berezowski,
dancer; video by Thecla Schiphorst, music by Barry Truax
No. 2,
Tancredi
and
Clorinda, Marcel van Neer, tenor; David Dong Qyu Lee,
counter-tenor; Thecla Schiphorst, dancer; video by Thecla Schiphorst,
music by Barry Truax
No. 3,
Tristan,
Marcel
van
Neer, tenor; David Dong Qyu Lee, counter-tenor; Marc
Berezowski, dancer; video by Thecla Schiphorst, music by Barry Truax
No. 4,
Welcome
Oedipus, Marcel van Neer, tenor; David Dong Qyu Lee,
counter-tenor; Hans Seidemann and Douglas Huffman, dancers; video and
music by Barry Truax
Interview
and concert at Wroclaw University, Poland, on soundscape research and
composition, June 2014 (30')
Interview
part 1 (unedited), in the Sonic Research Studio, 2012 with
transcript (subjects: background and
early work with the WSP and computer music, acoustic ecology [p.10],
electroacoustic music, Soundscape Vancouver 96) (53')
note: ignore 1:02 in the transcript
timing and subtract 10"
Interview
part 2, 2012 with
transcript
(digital archiving, Handbook, visiting composers, WSP Database,
soundscape composition) (1 hr 3')
Interview
part 3, 2012 with
transcript
(soundscape composition, continued) (16')
Leading
Edge, Knowledge Network, documentary about granular synthesis,
Riverrun, 8-channel,
Song of Songs,
Shaman Ascending, 2006 (8')
Lecture,
Introduction
to
Microsound, Granular Synthesis and Time-Stretching,
Convolution (IR, auto-convolution, hybrid convolution), 2009 (53')
note: this can be correlated with the
HTML teaching materials available on the WSP Database (guest password
from truax@sfu.ca)
Lecture,
Soundwalking
and Soundscape Composition, Soundwalking Festival, April
9, 2021 (90')
The
Nature
of
Things, excerpt of CBC documentary "Sonic Magic",
about Vancouver soundmarks, 2015 (5')
Night of the Conjurer,
concept
and
images by Theo Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
Ocean Deep,
soundscape composition for 8 soundtracks and video, based on images by
Theo Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
Pacific
Dragon, concept and images by Theo Goldberg, music by Barry
Truax
Pacific
Ocean, from
Pacific, with images by Theo
Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
Demonstration
of
the
PODX granular synthesis program (GSX),
2013, by Barry Truax, as used in
Riverrun (36')
Interview with Michael Clarke, 2013, about
Riverrun (30')
San
Giuseppe,
L'Aquila,
Italy, with paintings by Giovanni Gasparro,
sound and video by Barry Truax
Sequence
of
Earlier
Heaven, choreographed and performed by Su-Feh
Lee, 10x10x10 collaboration project, 2011, music by Barry Truax
Skin
&
Metal, music theatre piece for leather percussionist
and soundtracks, Jerry Pergolesi, percussion; music by Barry Truax
Song
of
Songs, based on the Song of Solomon, with images by Theo
Goldberg, music by Barry Truax;
Lawrence Cherney, oboe d'amore and
English horn
Steam,
for
alto
flute and soundtracks, with Marianne Leth, alto flute, music
by Barry Truax
The
Sibyl (abridged), for two mezzo-sopranos, Act 2 of
Powers of Two;
Melanie
Adams
and Hilary Ison, mezzo-sopranos; includes
Hymn
to
the
Moon (10:40)
The
Golden
Age, Fides Krucker, mezzo-soprano; Marc Berezowski,
dancer; video by Thecla Schiphorst, music by Barry Truax
Hymn to the Moon, Fides Krucker, mezzo-soprano; video and
music by Barry Truax
Thou
&
I, music theatre piece for tenor, baritone and
soundtracks; WIlliam George, tenor; Steve Maddock, baritone; music by
Barry Truax
Threshing,
a
video
by and with Thecla Schiphorst, music by Barry Truax
Wings
of
Nike, with images by Theo Goldberg, music by Barry Truax
