Riding the Sphinx — Lines about ‘Live’
Michel Waisvisz · Contemporary Music Review · 1999
The article discusses various aspects of live electronic music performance. The question of the physical gesture is of highest importance to the author, who also pays careful attention to the audience feedback. More generally, the author mentions several questions relative to interaction, such as direct engagement with the instrument and distributed engagement … Taking a strong esthetical stand, the article discusses the relationship between the instrument and the composer as a result of live performance on stage.