Australian Music Centre | Breaking sound barriers

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Duration: 63 min.

This product forms part of the following series: Listening Room.

This program was part of Australian Perspecta, 1999: in new programs over this and coming weeks, 5 Australian composers addressed subjects they find critical to their time.

'Marking time': A babel of apocalyptic voices that mark the end of the millennium. A music, text, sound composition that draws on some literature of the apocalypse. Music composed and directed by Robert Iolini. Includes Jim Denley (flute, saxophone, voice), Phillip Man (saxophone, keyboards), Michele Morgan (voice), Amanda Stewart (voice), Robert Iolini (guitar, sampler).

Program no.: 29/99.

'Sound and sense': a poem that gives vent to the anxiety that the subjective experiences in the face of the objective.

Non-commercial recording, for study purposes only.

'War poem' and 'N.aime': poems written and performed by Amanda Stewart.

Broadcast on "The Listening Room" on ABC Classic FM, 23rd August 1999.

'Talk to sleep : the bottom of the mind': An imaginary conversation with a possible person. Valèry wrote that "the bottom of the mind is paved with crossroads". But how to get there? A psycho-therapist proposes a technique called Walking the Circle to make the journey to where ideas meet.

'Residue': a final poem by Amanda Stewart.

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