Elements


Elements for chamber ensemble and live electronics was written for Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej (New Music Orchestra) conducted by Szymon Bywalec. It consists of four main parts preceded by short introduction and separated by purely electronic interludes. The movements are: I Particles, II Gravitations, III Ritual, IV Currents. The live electronics and software programming was realized in collaboration with Damiano Meacci, the Centro Tempo Reale in Florence, Italy as well as in the University of Louisville Computer Music Studio. This work was supported by a scholarship from the Foundation for Supporting Creative Arts of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.
Krzysztof Wolek



Full recording of the piece available on
CD Accord Music Edition ACD 188


First Performance:
September 21, 2009, Warsaw, Poland
The 52nd Warsaw Autumn Festival
Fryderyk Chopin University of Music
Orkiestra Muzyki Nowej
cond: Szymon Bywalec
live elect: Krzysztof Wolek, Damiano Meacci