János Négyesy and Paivikki Nykter, both of the University of California at San Diego (UCSD), present Violins and Computers, in which five premiere performances are combined with multimedia and sound imagery. Recorded at UCSD on 22 October 2004.
Series: New Music from UCSD [10/2004] [Arts and Music] [Show ID: 9071]
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