List of Compositions
Bob Falesch
- Klaviermasch (2010)
solo metaPiano
live recording - The Song That Never Was (2oo9) (vocal a capella composed by Imogen Heap, orchestrated by R.A.Falesch)
sequenced, multi-track, 5.1 surround
recorded - …not even the rain (2oo7)
solo metaPiano - Cyclic Constellations (2oo6)
electronic, stereo soundfile playback - Lost Constellations (rev 2oo6)
soundfile playback
recorded - Escape(5x) (2oo5)
electronic, stereo soundfile playback
recorded
(derived from 5 by 5 (2oo2)) - [Who Let the] Genie Out of the Glottal (2oo4)
saxophone, live electronics
Premier May 15, 2oo4: Aram Shelton, saxophone; Bob Falesch, computer (3030 Electroacoustic Concert Series) - …let fall the empire (2oo4)
multimedia
Premier: March 5, 2oo4: New Music DePaul (DePaul University, Chicago) - Travelogue (2oo3)
flute, electronics
Premier: June 2003, Lisa Goethe, flute (Deadtech, Chicago) - Apricot Pit (2oo3)
electronic, stereo soundfile playback
recorded - 5 by 5 (2oo2)
electronic, stereo soundfile playback
recorded - disowned (2oo2)
electroacoustic, stereo soundfile playback
recorded - Escaping Constellations (2oo1)
multi-channel soundfile playback
Premier (pending) - unowned (2oo1)
saxophone, actor, electronics
Premier December 2, 2oo1: Jeremy Ruthrauff, saxophones; Terri Reardon, narration and movement (commissioned by Ruthrauff, premiered at Western Illinois University) - Lost Constellations (2ooo)
soundfile playback
Premier: spectra, 2ooo - Hoopla Hatte Hoog (1999)
for three wind or brass, vocalist, piano, electric guitar, double bass, electronics
live recording
Premier September 1999, Pueblo, Colorado: (reduced version) Ed Tatum, Michael O’Neill, Mike Short, Bob Falesch (premiered at University of Southern Colorado) - Le Gran Jatte (1998)
for alto saxophone, electric piano, processed vocals, electronics, prepared percussion
Premier July 1998: Bob Marsh, cello; Chris Heenan, saxophone; Bob Falesch, electronics - Soft is Not Like Hard* (1997)
for vocalist, speaker, piano, electronics
live recording
Premier: Bob Falesch, live electronics; George Flynn, piano; Carol Genetti, soprano; Terri Reardon, speaker - I Love Your Curves (1997) – titled on day of performance
for five instruments, vocalist, speaker (random newspaper articles), electronics
Premier January 12, 1997: Louise Cloutier, soprano; Gene Coleman, bass clarinet; Lisa Goethe, flute; Bob Marsh, piano; Fred-Lonberg-Holm, cello; Bob Falesch, live electronics; Terri Reardon, speaker; Jeremy Ruthrauff, saxophone - Friday the 13th (1997) …after Allen Ginsberg (1926-1997)
flute, clarinet, vocalist, speaker, piano, cello
Premier 01-June-97: Janice Misurell-Mitchell, Ken Vandermark, Carol Genetti, Terri Reardon, Jim Baker, Fred Lonberg-Holm - Light to the Touch (1997)
for flute, voice, piano, mixed percussion
Premier 01-June-97: Janice Misurell-Mitchell, Carol Genetti, George Flynn, Tim Mulvenna - The Thistle (1997) text by Ted Lacey
vocalist, speaker, saxophone, piano, electronics
Premier 29-March-97: Carol Genetti, Terri Reardon, Jeremy Ruthrauff, Jim Baker, Bob Falesch - Particle Study (1997)
soprano voice, tenor saxophone, electronics
Premier 01-June-97: Carol Genetti, Jeremy Ruthrauff, Bob Falesch - Two Constellations (1997)
for violin, soundfile
Premier: August 1997: Dorothy Martirano, violin soloist - Multiple Threads (1996)
for saxophone, electronics
Premier January 12, 1997: Jeremy Ruthrauff, tenor, alto, and soprano saxophones; Bob Falesch, live electronics - Fall Among the Dead* (1996)
for voice, keyboardist, cello, electronics
Premier January 12, 1997: Louise Cloutier, soprano; Bob Marsh, piano-accordian; Fred-Lonberg-Holm, cello; Bob Falesch, live electronics - Blue Potatoes* (1996)
flute, voice, clarinet, trombone, saxophone, cello, piano, electronics
Premier November 3, 1996: Julia Bentley, mezzo-soprano; Jeb Bishop, trombone; Bob Falesch, electronics;Lisa Goethe-McGinn, flute; Stuart Leitch, piano; Jeremy Ruthrauff, saxophone; Christie Vohs, clarinet; Sara Wollan, cello - Soundfathom (1996)
for A-clarinet,bass clarinet,computer
Premier November 3, 1996: Christie Vohs, A-clarinet, bass clarinet, computer controller (premiered NEMO’96 International Festival) - The Outsider (1995)
for narrator, soundfile playback
Premier November 3, 1996: Beau O’Reilly, narrator (perf own text) - Quintet for Winds (1994)
for woodwind quintet
recorded
Premier October 30, 1994: Susan Telford, flute and piccolo; Amy Barwan, oboe and cor anglais; Charlotte Cerminaro, horn; Charles Shapera, basson; David Jones, clarinet and bass clarinet - Sonatina for Piano, Whirligig (1993)
for piano solo
Premier April 17, 1994: Wilbur Kruse, piano - Torrid Bloom* (1993)
performance artist, soundfile (or chamber orchestra)
video
Premier October 1993: Barbara Paloumpis, narration-movement improv - Some Unfinished Chaos (1992), incidental music, on tape
Produced: March 18 – April 26, 1992, Chicago Dramatists Workshop, Chicago; Equity Library Theater production of the three-act play by Evan Blake - VRC-7 (composer: Fred Lonberg-Holm)
Paper score, open instrumentation. Max/Msp realtime score rendering by R.Falesch
live recording
Premier: Hot House, Chicago: Jerome Bryerton, percussion; Jeremy Ruthrauff, saxophone; Bob Falesch, laptop-live electronics, meta-piano, live resampling
* series of works with text drawn from Racter
