(HD) Fausto Romitelli - An Index of Metals (video opera, 2003)

Improved quality compared to the other version here on youtube (sadly youtube doesn’t allow me to put the video in real HD) from the booklet: An index of metals Video opera for soprano soloist, ensemble, multimedia projection and electronics, by Fausto Romitelli And Paolo Pachini Music : Fausto Romitelli Texts : Kenka Lekovich Video : Paolo Pacchini, Leonardo Romoli Musical informatics production: Stefano Bonetti and Paolo Pachini With the ensemble Ictus Conductor Georges-Elie Octors Preliminary note by Fausto Romitelli My compositions take as their starting point the idea that sound is a matter that can be worked. The grain, thickness, porosity, density, brilliance and elasticity are the main aspects of these sound sculptures resulting from amplification and electro acoustic treatment as well as simple instrumental writing. After Professor Bad Trip, where the instrumental harmonies were perceived as through a veil of mescaline ­ satured, distorted,