Charles Uzor: mimicri / pieces with tape

CD 1
total playing time: 78:49

[01] Nri/ mimicri for Ondes Martenot, Percussion Quartet and Tape (2015 / 2016) 30:36
Commissioned by the Percussion Art Ensemble Bern

Caroline Ehret, Ondes Martenot
Percussion Art Ensemble Bern (Daniel Scheidegger, Ferdinand Heiniger, Oliver Schär, Simon Forster)
Tape “Nach der Natur” by Charles Uzor (St. Gallen, 2015)

[02] spleen/ mimicri for Piano and Tape (2014 / 2015) 13:09
Commissioned by the aDevantgarde Festival, Munich 2015

Ute Gareis, piano
Tape by Charles Uzor (San Francisco, 2011)

[03] Mother Tongue Fire/ mimicri for Tape (2018) 11:50

Tape by Charles Uzor (Dallas / St. Gallen, 2011 / 2018)
Recorded voice of Maria Christiana Uzor

[04] Ave Maria II for Mixed Choir (2015) 03:58
Commissioned by the chor.com Festival, Dortmund 2015

SWR Vokalensemble
Rupert Huber, conductor

[05] Varek for Woman’s Voice and Piano (2015) 19:17

Isabel Pfefferkorn, soprano
Ute Gareis, piano

CD 2
total playing time: 79:10

[01] sweet amygdala for Violin, Piano and Tape (2014) 43:59
Commissioned by Contrapunkt, St. Gallen 2014

Elena Zhunke, violin
Illya Buyalskyy, piano
Tape by Charles Uzor, using Andy Guhl’s cracked electronics (St. Gallen, 2014)

[02] qui plus aime… for Percussion Quartet and Tape (2006) 18:13
Commissioned by the Percussion Art Ensemble Bern

Percussion Art Ensemble Bern (Daniel Scheidegger, Ferdinand Heiniger, Oliver Schär, Adrian Schild)
Tape by Charles Uzor and Oliver Schär (St. Gallen / Bern 2006)

[03] White Paperflowers descending on Tienanmen Sq. for 5 Violoncelli (1989) 04:18

Ensemble La Notte
Charles Uzor, conductor

[04] Ave Maria V for Mixed Choir (2016) 12:40

SWR Vokalensemble
Rupert Huber, conductor