Bol-Hydre
Gilles Gobeil
Programme notes
The Bol (Bowl) is a stunning musical instrument invented by Jean-François Laporte
— Gilles Gobeil [English translation
Bol-Hydre [Bowl-Hydra] was realized in 2011 at the composer’s studio in Montréal and premiered on June 5, 2011 at the concert Les totems électriques III in the Studio multimédia du Conservation de musique de Montréal. This work was commissioned by Productions Totem contemporain, with support from the Canada Council for the Arts (CCA). Thanks to Jean-François Laporte. Bol-Hydre was awarded the 2nd prize at the 5th Destellos Electroacoustic Composition Competition (Mar del Plata, Argentina, 2012).
Premiere
- June 5, 2011, Totem électrique
: Les totems électriques III, Studio multimédia — Conservatoire de musique de Montréal, Montréal (Québec)
Awards
- 2nd prize Phonos, Fixed medium, 5th Destellos Competition 2012, Mar del Plata (Argentina)
About this sound recording
Remixed by the composeer in 2015.
- Composer(s): Gilles Gobeil
- Year of composition: 2011
- Duration: 10:10
- Instrumentation: stereo fixed medium
- Publisher(s): Yul média
- Commission: Productions Totem contemporain, with support from the CCA
- ISRC: CAD501510017
