Alessandro Fogar

Episodes

1. 16

   Blue and White with Trees

   A meditative piece using analog and digital synthesizers, inspired by the clouds flowing in a blue sky over some winter trees. Please listen at a very low volume so that the sound come from everywhere in the room. Recording date: 30/12/2025 Personnel: Alessandro Fogar - Live electronics, Soma...

   Jan 1, 2026

   5m
2. 15

   Beyond

   'Beyond', a live improvisation using live electronics and old vinyl records. The main audio samples used for the performance have been found on old records and transformed in real time using long feedback delays and granular processing. Please listen at a very low volume and in a way so that the...

   Jan 1, 2025

   10m
3. 14

   Lux

   Lux, a deconstruction via live electronics of some orchestral material. The main audio samples used for the performance have been extracted from a recording and transformed live. Please listen at a very low volume so that the sound come from everywhere in the room. Recording date: 31/12/2023...

   Jan 1, 2024

   3m
4. 13

   Lucciole live - Armonia

   A special live recording of the track 'Lucciole - Armonia'. Lucciole is a project by Francesco Paladino and Alessandro Fogar, supported by Slow Light-Seeking Darkness. Image courtesy of Rea Jubani. Improvvisamente nella notte cercavo riferimenti lontano dal buio. Per anestetizzare la paura.…

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   Jan 1, 2023

   6m
5. 12

   :zoviet*france: - Hidden By The Wall open remix (The Wind Between)

   My very late contribution for the open remix project curated by :zoviet*france:, this track has been assembled using audio sources taken from “Hidden by the Wall”, a soundwork by :zoviet*france: commissioned by Green Croft Arts as part of its Collision and Conflict project. The recordings have…

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   Mar 26, 2022

   8m
6. 11

   Ab sofort

   'Ab sofort' is a study on the musicality of surfaces, in this case a section of the Berlin wall, seen as a score for a sort of electro-acoustic 'orchestra'. It has been composed in the 31th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin wall. The title is taken from a reply that an official of the…

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   Nov 8, 2020

   7m
7. 10

   Amber

   Alessandro Fogar, for the installation 'Amber', conceived together with Paola Pisani, has created a sound environment, in the form of a generative system, based on the creation of a virtual microcosm made of sounds. The circadian rhythm, the alternation of day and night, regulates the sound…

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   Dec 31, 2019

   11m
8. 9

   Shizen 自然

   Shizen 自然, (nature, the natural world), a live recording of a work composed to celebrate the new year and performed on 01/01/2019. The main audio samples used for the performance have been extracted from a recording of a cello and transformed live. Please listen at a very high volume to perceive...

   Jan 1, 2019

   9m
9. 8

   Songlines B (excerpt)

   Conceived and composed for Stazione Topolò 1998, Songlines suggests a deep and interior listening, an opportunity to reach a mental state in harmony with nature, inspired by the profound relationship that the Aboriginal Australians have with our planet. The orderly and linear progressions of the...

   Mar 13, 2018

   10m
10. 7

    Amaranth

    Amaranth, a deconstruction via live electronics of "An der schönen blauen Donau", Op. 314 by Johann Strauss II. The main audio samples used for the performance have been extracted from a recording of the waltz and transformed live. Please listen at a very high volume to perceive the inner...

    Jan 1, 2018

    10m
11. 6

    Relics

    A short live improvisation using a system based on feedback, delays, a graphic tablet. Please listen at a very low level.

    Dec 25, 2016

    8m
12. 5

    Namazu

    For the 40th anniversary of the Friuli earthquake (6th of may 1976), I composed a piece which uses as source material only the original main shockwave of the 1976 Friuli earthquake. The infrasound wave has been processed using varispeeed and stretching tecniques in Supercollider. The resulting...

    May 6, 2016

    7m
13. 4

    From above/from the inside (for Alessandro Bellan)

    A short live improvisation using a system based on feedback, delays, contact mics, a tambourine, a graphic tablet. Please listen at a very low level.

    Jan 2, 2016

    10m
14. 3

    Chaos prologo di Chaos Logos Kronos (for Luigi Nono)

    L'ispirazione musicale di Chaos Logos Kronos, elaborato da Alessandro Fogar e Alessandro Bellan, sorge da alcune soluzioni proposte da Nono nel Prometeo, coniugate a concezioni dell'ascolto che concordano sulla necessità di abbandonare il mito romantico del musicista-demiurgo per un'estetica non...

    Sep 15, 2015

    7m
15. 2

    Surface Study #3 - Grass With Stones

    Recorded Live in Tarcento (Ud), during Correnti Sonore 05 festival - Hybrida, 10/23/2005. http://www.hybridaspace.org/correnti-sonore-2005/ Surface Study # 3 - Grass with stones is the third in a series of works inspired by the study of the surfaces, the first of which "Surface Study # 1 - Sand"...

    Jun 18, 2015

    25m
16. 1

    TransFORMa(c)tion #6 Live in Grobbia

    Alessandro Fogar: transFORMa(c)tion #6 "Sound transformation and generaction action" - in memoriam Alessandro Bellan Live in Grobbia (Ud) 24th of may 2015 - Grobbia artists residency Live performance using a tambourine, a metallic bowl, iVCS3, a feedback loop, a midi mixer, a Supercollider patch...

    May 30, 2015

    18m
17. Maria

    PLEASE LISTEN WHILE LOOKING AT MARIA PORTRAIT (IF POSSIBLE IN FULL SCREEN) FOR EXAMPLE HERE: http://www.fogar.it/MariaPortrait.jpg (read on ...) Maria has been inspired by a still frame from the film "The Mirror" by Russian director Andrej Tarkovskj (1932-1986). The title comes from the name of…

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    May 28, 2015

    4m
18. Distant waves

    For Tommaso Cosco

    Aug 1, 2012

    6m