Electroacoustic Compositions
"Voyeur" (in progress) for fixed electronic media (three versions: 8-channel (ADAT format); 5.1 (DVD format); 2-channel stereo)
"The Abyss" (in progress) for tuba and fixed electronic
media (2-channel stereo)
Mary McKinnon, Bowling Green State University (TBA, 2012)
Untitled work (in progress) for bass and fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo)
"Impressions of Mt. Charleston" (2011) for alto saxophone and fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo) 6'
Mark McArthur, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (October 21, 2011)
Univ. Alabama-Huntsville New Music Festival (February, 2012)
Mark McArthur, Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (March, 2012)
"Twelve American Stories" (2012)
for solo percussionist and fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo) 35'
(may also be played be 2-5 percussionists)
Tim Jones (selections): Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (Nov 1, 2010)
Tim Jones and Jack Steiner (selections): Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (April 12, 2010)
Jack Steiner (selections): Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (April 20, 2011)
Jack Steiner (selections): Univ. of Nevada, Las Vegas (May 13, 2011)
Murdered By The Sky for lyric coloratura soprano and fixed electronic media. (2011) Written for Dr. Michelle Latour
Rehearsal MP3 (not for performance)
"6/12/09" (2009) electromagnetic waves, 2 TV antennas, 2 DTV converter boxes, wah-wah and distortion pedals.
The Hartt School. West Hartford, CT (May 8, 2009) VIDEO
Vox Novus presents: Composers' Voice Concert Series, Jan Hus Church. New York, NY (October 26, 2009)
Trinity College Electroacoustic Festival, Hartford, CT (May 1, 2010)
Univ. of Nevada-Las Vegas (Nov 1, 2010)
"Beatitudes" (2008) for fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo) 8'
Three Rivers Community College Humanities Festival (May 7, 2010)
"Etude #5" (2008) for fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo) 2.5'
Three Rivers Community College Humanities Festival (May 7, 2010)
"Coast to Coast" (2008) for fixed electronic
media (2-channel stereo) 19'
Low bitrate (32kbps) MP3
of Coast to Coast
Public Works. The Hartt School. West Hartford, CT (November 17, 2008)
"Love is a four-letter word" (2008) algorithmic composition for MAX/MSP. 3-6'
"Standing Waves" (2008) for fixed electronic media (2-channel stereo) 2.5'
New Music Hartford. Hartford Art School. West Hartford, CT. (December 5, 2008)
Three Rivers Community College Humanities Festival (May 7, 2010)
"Guitar and Newspaper" (2005) for fixed electronic
media. (2-channel, stereo)
based on the painting by cubist Juan Gris of the same title. Electronically
manipulated guitar samples of John Miner (from "Song for a Fifth Season" from
the album "Tell a Vision" by Art Rock Circus) and sounds of a newspaper.
Three Rivers Community College Humanities Festival (May 7, 2010)
Brandeis University/Hartt School. Hartford Art School. West Hartford,
CT (April 25, 2008) (short version)
The Extensible Electric Guitar Festival. Clark University.
Worcester, MA (April 5, 2008)
Dartmouth College. Hanover, NH (February 9, 2008)
Electroacoustic Juke Joint. Delta State University. Cleveland, MS (November
10, 2007)
Nolan Stolz, Master's Degree Recital. University of Oregon. Eugene, OR (March
11, 2007)
Eugene Composers Collective, Downtown Initiative for the Visual Arts (DIVA),
Eugene, OR (February 7, 2007)
Eugene Composers Colective, Sam Bond's Garage, Eugene, OR (June 13, 2005)
Duration 7'33" (and a 2'31" shortened version)
Download
an MP3 of this piece (bitrate 80kbs)
"Vernacular
Music (for electrified instruments)" (2003) for piano doubling
synthesizers (Mini-Moog, Oberheim, Mellotron (strings), Fender Rhodes, or other
analog synths), drum set and percussion. Trumpet, violin, and cello: all amplified
with effects (distortion, wah-wah, flanger, phaser, and delay)
Walt Blanton, trumpet; Mike Wineski, piano and synthesizers; Nolan Stolz, percussion;
James Harvey, violin; Dr. Andrew Smith, cello
Commissioned by the Las Vegas International New Music Festival
Compositions of Nolan Stolz @ University of Nevada, Las Vegas (May 3, 2004)
NEXTET (February 18, 2004)
2nd Annual CCSN International New Music Festival (September 26, 2003)