Åke Parmerud

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Åke Parmerud is an electroacoustic music composer born July 24, 1953 in Lidköping, Sweden, and currently living in Göteborg, Sweden.

[edit] Recordings

  • Jeu d'ombres (empreintes DIGITALes, IMED 0367, 2003)
  • Grains of Voices (Caprice, CAP 21579, 1996)
  • Osynlig Musik / Invisible Music / Musique invisible (Phono Suecia, PSCD 72, 1994)
  • Maze; Yàn (Caprice, CAP 1320, 1987)
  • Yttringar (Ton Art, TONART 17, 1984)

[edit] List of Works

  • Alias (1990)
  • Bows, Arcs and The Arrow of Time (2004), string orchestra, computer, and video
  • Coda (1984)
  • Cut 1, 2, 3 Progress (1996)
  • Dreaming in Darkness (2005), 6-track tape
  • Efterbild (1997-98), orchestra, and computer
  • L'espace qui vous regarde (2001), audiovisual installation
  • Éxor (1986), piano
  • The Fire Inside (2000), audiovisual installation
  • Floden av Glas (The River of Glass) (1978-81), incidental music
  • Les flûtes en feu (1999)
  • Genom landskap av glas (1976)
  • Grains of Voices (1994-95)
  • The Heart of Silence (1997-98), multimedia (choir, electroacoustic tape, photography, and dance)
  • Inori (1987), harpsichord, and synthezeiser
  • Inside Looking Out (1992), ensemble instrumental, ordinateur et bande
  • Intermediate I (1994)
  • Intermediate II (1994)
  • Intermediate III (1994)
  • Intermediate IV (1994)
  • Isola (1985-86), chamber orchestra, and tape
  • Jeux imaginaires (1993)
  • Krén (1983)
  • Lost Angel (2004), interactive audiovisual installation, and dance performance
  • Mandala (1983)
  • Maze (1985-86)
  • Mirage (1995-96), chamber ensemble, and tape
  • Närheter (från igår och natten) (1978), text-sound
  • Les objets obscurs (1991)
  • Out of Sight (1981)
  • Phoenix I (1997)
  • Prolog (1981)
  • Proximities (1978)
  • Reed my Lips (1990), wind quintet, and tape
  • Remain (1980), orchestra, and tape
  • Renaissance (1994)
  • Repulse (1986)
  • Retur (1992-93), saxophone quartet, and tape
  • Rit (1981)
  • Ritual Melodies (1990)
  • Strata: mémoires d'un amoureux (2001), music for the choreography by Pierre-Paul Savoie
  • Stringquartett (1988)
  • Strings & Shadows (1993), harp, and tape
  • SubString Bridge (1999), guitar, and interactive computer
  • Tangent (1989)
  • Tide In (2001), two singers, and motion tracking system
  • Time's Imaginary Eye (1979), soprano, and tape (with slides)
  • La vie mécanique (2004)
  • Yàn (1985), percussion ensemble, and tape
  • Yttringar (1983), soprano, cello, trombone, piano, 3 percussions, and tape
  • Zeit aus Zeit (The Stockhausen Variations) (2001-02), piano, percussion, and live electronics

[edit] References

  • Peterson, Hans-Gunnar. 2001. "Parmerud, Åke". The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. S. Sadie and J. Tyrrell. London: Macmillan.


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