Music Composition, Performance, & Audio Production
Music Composition, Performance, & Audio Production
Published music compositions are listed in reverse chronological order (publication date).
Research articles are listed in a separate "Research" tab.
String orchestra.
I. Emergence
II. Contemplation
III. Expansion
Published on audio CD Prisma, Vol. 4. Athens Philharmonia Orchestra, Michalis Economou, conductor. Navona Records (PARMA Recordings) NV6298, 2020.
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REVIEW:
Stellar Nebulae ... is an example of how the composer tends to seek formal abstraction. Belet’s melodies are like paths of hope that pour us into the deep valleys of our thoughts.
-- Josep Bosch, Sonograma Magazine. September 29, 2020
Piano.
I. Forest Path
II. Winter Stream Crossing
III. Unexpected Clearing
Published on CD Anton Webern: Complete Piano Music and works inspired by them, Janis Mercer, piano. Centaur Records, CRC 3771, 2020.
Published on CD Chroma: New Music for Piano, Jeri-Mae Astolfi, piano.
Capstone Records, CPS-8810, 2008.
Three piano preludes:
I. Zephyr
II. Beyond the Curtain
III. Earth Dance
-- Published on audio CD Contemporary Eclectic Music for the Piano, Vol. 15, Jeffrey Jacob, piano.
New Ariel Recordings, 2019.
Audio CD containing ten B. Belet computer-music compositions. Ravello Records (PARMA Recordings) RR7969, 2017.
Composition track list:
Lyra (2002)
Violin & Kyma
Patricia Strange, violin
Still Harmless [BASS]ically (2000)
Electric Bass & Kyma
Brian Belet, electric bass
Name Droppings(2008)
Voices & Kyma
difference (no doubt it queues) (1997)
Computer-processed Voice
an abstract (difference (queues)) (1997)
Computer-processed Voice
(Disturbed) Radiance(2003)
Piano & Kyma
Janis Mercer, piano
System of Shadows(2007)
Trumpet, Flugelhorn & Kyma
Stephen Ruppenthal, C trumpet & Bb flugelhorn
I. Aurora Borealis
II. Andromeda’s Dream
III. Zephyr Apparition
Sea Lion Mix(2009)
Sea Lions, Voices, & Kyma
Summer Phantoms: Nocturne (2011)
Piano & Kyma
Keith Kirchoff, piano
Remembering Allen(2008)
Voice & Kyma
Brian Belet, voice
Sufficient Trouble CD cover. Original watercolor by Marianne Bickett. (© 2017, All Rights Reserved)
Trumpet & flugelhorn, and Kyma processing.
I. Aurora Borealis
II. Andromeda's Dream
III. Zephyr Apparition
-- Published on CD Flamethrower, Stephen Ruppenthal, trumpet & flugelhorn. Ravello Records, (PARMA Recordings) RR7954, 2017.
-- Also published on CD Sufficient Trouble, 2017 (see above).
Piano and electronics (Kyma-processed piano sounds).
Published on CD Insomnia, Kai Schumacher, pianist.
SWR Music/Hänssler Classic 093.334.000, 2015.
Also published on CD Sufficient Trouble, 2017 (see above).
Computer processed voices. Commissioned by the University of Illinois to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Electronic Music Studios at UIUC.
-- Published on UIUC CD: In Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of the University of Illinois Experimental Music Studios (1958-2008), 2008.
-- Also published on CD Sufficient Trouble, 2017 (see above).
Violin and Kyma
-- Published on CD Ghost Strings, Patricia Strange, violin. IMG Media, CD-02-01, 2006.
-- Also published on CD Sufficient Trouble, 2017 (see above).
Percussion ensemble (9 performers)
Score published by Warner Brothers Publications / Belwin-Mills Publishing Corp., 2002.
Computer-processed voice (Chris Mann)
-- Published on The Frog Peak Collaborations Project, a double audio CD international compilation of 115 short compositions based on an audio reading by Australian sound poet Chris Mann, Frog Peak Music, FP007, 1998.
-- Also published on CD Sufficient Trouble, 2017 (see above).
Computer-processed trombone mute sounds
-- Published on CD Music from the Center for Research in Electro-Acoustic Music, Consortium to Distribute Computer Music CD series, Volume 26, Centaur Records, CRC 2404, 1998.
Trombone Quartet, 1992.
Score published by the International Trombone Association Press (distributed by Warwick Music).
Piano, 1991.
-- Published on SCI CD No. 11: Chamber Works, Janis Mercer, piano. Capstone Records, CPS-8651, 1998.
-- Score published in SCI Journal of Music Scores, Vol. 24, European American Music/C.F. Peters, 1998.