Latin American Electroacoustic Music Collection

Ricardo Dal Farra, Xastock, 1989
(Argentina)



Recording time: 8 min 03 s.
Instruments: For tenor sax and live electroacoustic processing
Remarks: Recorded live at the Musikaliska Akademien in Stockholm, Sweden, on August 31 of 1989. Mats Gustafsson, tenor sax; Ricardo Dal Farra, digital signal processing.

Other resources available:
- Biography of Ricardo Dal Farra
- Compositions by Ricardo Dal Farra

About this composition:

"Xastock" was composed by Ricardo Dal Farra, working in collaboration with the Swedish sax player Mats Gustaffson.

In this piece, sounds coming from an acoustic instrument were transformed in real time using digital audio signal processors.

This performance was recorded live at the Musikaliska Akademien in Stockholm, Sweden, during the Stockholmfestivalen För ElektroAkustisk Musik XI in August, 1989.

This recording is included on the CD "The Aerial #6", published in the USA, in 1994.

Acerca de la obra:

"Xastock" fue creada por Ricardo Dal Farra, y realizada en colaboración con el saxofonista sueco Mats Gustaffson.

En “Xastock”, los sonidos provenientes del instrumento acústico (un saxo tenor), son transformados en tiempo real mediante procesadores digitales de audio.

Esta grabación (en vivo) corresponde al concierto de estreno realizado en la Musikaliska Akademien de Estocolmo, Suecia, durante el Stockholmfestivalen För ElektroAkustisk Musik XI, en agosto de 1989.

"Xastock" aparece en la edición en CD "The Aerial #6" (USA) de 1994.

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