composer
General: Roderik de Man was born in Bandung, Indonesia, on May 23 1941.
Education: Roderik studied percussion with Frans van der Kraan and Theory of Music at the Royal Coservatory in ...
related works
Ecoute, écoute! : for bass clarinet and sound tracks, 1999 / Roderik de Man
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Clarinet; Electronics with different instruments; Clarinet with electronics
Instruments:
cl-b tape
Genre:
Electronical music
Subgenre:
Gemengd ensemble (2-12 spelers) met elektronica
Instruments:
sopr blokfl tape
Horó/Xopo : for amplified chamber ensemble / Peter Kerkelov
Genre:
Electronical music
Subgenre:
Gemengd ensemble (2-12 spelers) met elektronica
Instruments:
cl-b g-e perc keyb vc db
Deserted Steps : for ensemble, live electronics and video / Andrius Arutiunian
Genre:
Electronical music
Subgenre:
Gemengd ensemble (2-12 spelers) met elektronica
Instruments:
fl(picc) cl-b tpt g-elec perc vn vc db electronics
composition
Les extrêmes se touchent : for pan flute, guitar and electronics / Roderik de Man
Description:
The title (extremes meet) refers to the seemingly completely different instruments in combination with electronics used in this composition.
All sounds of the electronic part are samples taken from the three instruments, the aim was to create an organic unity in a musical trajectory. The inspirational source was the versatility and virtuosity of these excellent musicians.