Trevor Wishart's “Tongues of Fire” was honoured with the Golden Nica at the Prix Ars Electronica 1995, category Digital Musics & Sound Art. Explore 1 other work by Trevor Wishart below.
"Tongues of Fire" makes use of every kind of signal processing technique available for compositions on the computer. "Tongues of Fire" explores the grandeur and bathos of the human condition through the medium of the human voice.
About Trevor Wishart
Trevor Wishart (GB), born 1946, composer. His musical works include "Red Bird" (electroacoustic), "Tuba Mirum" (music-theatre for prepared tuba), "Anticredos" (exploring extended vocal techniques) and the "VOX" cycle of vocal works.
Programme information from Prix Ars Electronica Archive. Short excerpt quoted for reference; see the original page for full text, images and credits.