jascha narveson

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last updated: January 23, 2012

 

In Line (2011)
[watch]
For multiple laptops with tether controllers. Written for Sideband.
   

(2010)
The Driving One

The Warped One
The Floating One

Three movements from a larger work in progress for Dither (NYC-based electric guitar quartet).
   
Burial (2010) 15-channel sound recording
(for the Floating Points Festival at Issue Project Room)
   
Trattoria (2010) for accordion and bass (for the NYC-based Unusual Suspects)
   
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (2010)
[listen]
for soprano, bass clarinet, keyboard, electric guitar, violin, cello, vibes, and drum kit
(for the NYC-based NEWSPEAK)
   
[listen] tippy toe (2009)
for flute, bass clarinet, electric guitar, piano, double bass
(for the NYC-based NOW Ensemble)
   
planet van (2009)
for three sopranos
(written for the NYC/SF-based Celestial Mechanics)
   
wire (2009)
for 2 custom-made Bohlen-Pierce tuned clarinets and Tritavophone (a Bohlen-Pierce percussion instrument), written for and premiered by tranSpectra
   
blocks (2009)
for rebec, flute, and riq
   
beepsh (2009)
for the Princeton Laptop Orchestra (PLOrk)
   
[listen] "nice boots" (2008)
for flute, bass clarinet, electric guitar, piano, double bass
(for the NYC-based NOW Ensemble)
   
star car (2008)
for three sopranos
(written for the NYC/SF-based Celestial Mechanics)
   
[listen] ticker (2008)
for 2 soprano saxophones, trombone, electric guitar, piano, drum kit
(premiered by the Dutch ensemble Klang)
   
[listen] vectors (2008)
for electric guitar quartet (written for the NYC-based Dither)
   
empire (2008)
motion sensitive sound and image installation (with artist Grace Kary)
   
doors (2007)
8-channel sound piece
   
states (2007)
sound and video piece (with artist Grace Kary)
   
whether (2007)
for harp, accordion, and string quartet
   
creak speak (2005)
multi-channel installation piece
   
kaleidoscope (2005)
for soloist and live elctronics
   
[listen] lament for solo computer (2005)
a srangely emotional piece for computer (stereo)
   
[listen] ripple (2005)
for solo piano (written for new music pianist Danny Holt)
   
A-1 structures (2004)
live electronics
   
[listen] BSQ5 (remix) (2004)
for string quartet and drum-kit (written for the Penderecki String Quartet)
   
étude, brutus? (2003)
for solo piano with kick drum (written for new music pianist Danny Holt)
   
[listen] *}{* (2003)
for 3 flutes, 3 electric guitars, 2 violins, 2 marimbas, piano and drum-kit
   
tubing (2003)
for solo tuba and live electronics
   
[listen] pindroe (2002)
for piano trio and CD player (or sampler)
   
[listen] sex machine (2002)
plunderphonic
   
[listen] a pass, yet not a... (2002)
Beethoven's Appassionata re-worked into a distant echo of techno / IDM
   
origamelisma (2002)
for orchestra
   
autechre variation (2001)
for two pianos and digital deley
   
[listen] a song for freida (1999)
moody, epic electronica using an Ennio Morricone sample and a drum loop
   
[listen] klezzez-faire (1998)
for alto and baritone saxophones and two Bb clarinets
   
[listen] absinthe (1998)
musique concrete - made out of the sound of a large brandy glass
   
[listen] mind and body (1995)
early 4-track piece: alarm clock, guitar, traffic recordings & bill cosby samples