Alvin Lucier

Biography by Jason Ankeny

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Trailblazing American avant-garde composer whose work explores acoustic phenomena and the science of sound.
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Title	Year	Avg. Duration	Genre
(Middletown) Memory Space	1970	16:39	Electronic/Computer Music
Elegy for Albert Anastasia	1961	07:22	Electronic/Computer Music
Fragments, for strings	1961	07:27	Chamber Music
Theme		18:45	Electronic/Computer Music
North American Time Capsule	1967	10:42	Electronic/Computer Music
Vespers	1969	15:55	Electronic/Computer Music
Chambers	1968	14:26	Electronic/Computer Music
Music for Gamelan Instruments, Microphones, Amplifiers & Loudspeakers		15:09	Electronic/Computer Music
Indian Summer, for electronic cello	1993	18:58	Electronic/Computer Music
Music for Piano with Magnetic Strings		18:18	Keyboard
Crossings, for small orchestra & slow-sweep pure wave oscillator	1982	16:00	Orchestral
Clocker for clock, galvanic skin response sensor & digital delay system		44:11	Electronic/Computer Music
Music for piano with Amplified Sonorous Vessels	1990	10:29	Keyboard
Panorama, for trombone & piano	1993	15:48	Chamber Music
Music on a Long Thin Wire	1977	01:14:47	Miscellaneous (Classical)
I Am Sitting in a Room, for speaker & electronics	1970	30:20	Vocal Music
Wind Shadows	1994	18:15	Miscellaneous (Classical)
Self Portrait	1990	10:08	Miscellaneous (Classical)
Septet, for 3 winds, 4 strings & pure wave oscillator		19:28	Chamber Music
In Memoriam Jon Higgins, for clarinet & slow-sweep pure wave oscillator		19:32	Chamber Music