Information and Blog on electronic performance materials
Jonathan Harvey sound sources
Jonathan Harvey's Electronic Works
1. Fixed Media Works (in two or more channels) – works where the electronic part is pre-recorded
and played back either on its own or alongside live acoustic performance.
Contact the Hire Library direct to order these materials.
At a Cloud Gathering (2005) for percussion and electronics
Hidden Voice 2 (1999) for 12 instrumentalists and CD
Homage to Cage, … Chopin (und Ligeti ist auch dabei) (1998) for prepared piano and CD
Inner Light 2 (1977) for SSATB soli, instrumental ensemble and ADAT
Mythic Figures (2001) for electronics only
Nachtlied (1984) for soprano, piano and pre-recorded CD
Smiling Immortal (1977) for 11 instrumentalists and CD
Toccata (1980) for organ and pre-recorded tape
Tombeau de Messiaen (1994) for piano and CD
2. Works using original technology/hardware
May require updating if the original technology/hardware is no longer available
Ashes Dance Back (1997) for choir and electronics
Bird Concerto with Pianosong (2001) for solo piano, chamber orchestra and live electronics
Calling across time (1998) for chamber orchestra with electronics
Cello Concerto (1990) for cello and orchestra including electronic keyboard
From Silence (1988) for soprano, 6 instrumentalists and live electronics
Gong-Ring (1984) for 20 instrumentalists and electronics
Imaginings for cello and live electronics
Inquest of Love (1992) An opera, for soloists, chorus, orchestra and live electronics
Madonna of Winter and Spring (1986) for orchestra, synthesizers and live electronics
Mothers Shall Not Cry (2000) for soprano and tenor soloists, female semi-chorus, female chorus, orchestra and live electronics
One Evening... (1994) for soprano, mezzo soprano, chamber ensemble of 8 instrumentalists and live electronics
Other Presences (2006) for trumpet and electronics
Percussion Concerto (1997) for solo percussion and orchestra with optional reverberation and amplification
Ricercare una melodia (1984-2003) for flute or oboe or clarinet or saxophone or trumpet or trombone or viola or cello and electronics
Soleil Noir/Chitra (1995) for 9 instrumentalists and electronics
Still (1997) for tuba and electronics
The Summer Cloud's Awakening (2001) for SATB choir, flute, cello and electronics
Two Interludes for an Opera (2003) for soprano & tenor soloists and 22 instrumentalists with live electronics
Valley of Aosta (1988) for 13 instrumentalists and electronics
Wheel of Emptiness (1997) for 16 instrumentalists including electronic keyboards
White as Jasmine (1999) for soprano and large orchestra including electronic keyboards
3. IRCAM originated works
Contact the Hire Library direct to order these materials and for onward referral to IRCAM
Advaya (1994) for cello, electronic keyboard and electronics
Bhakti (1982) for 15 instrumentalists and electronics
Mortuos Plango, Vivos Voco (1980) for live electronics
Ritual Melodies (1990) for live electronics
Speakings (2008) for orchestra with live electronics
String Quartet No.4 (2003) with live electronics
Wagner Dream (2006) an opera, for soloists, actors, chorus and 22 instrumentalists with live electronics