Rudi Arapahoe is an English experimental composer. His False Self compositions, which have been described (by Textura) as ethereal, ominous, and surreal, are systems music works that explore identity, authorship and language.
Works:
Realms - Projective Test: Module A (2023) - psychometric test: interactive video
Realms - Constellation Test: Module A (2023) - psychometric test: interactive video
False Self Plays Music For Six Pianos (2021) - four compositions for six pianos (recording available: Café OTO TakuRoku, UK)
Plates, Vol 2: Mirrors (2020) - two compositions for piano and one composition for synthesized flute (recording available)
Plates, Vol 1: Système sur-atonal (2020) - two compositions for electric piano and one composition for synthesized flute (recording available: The Orchard Enterprises)
A False Memory Of A Sports Party (2018) - album (five electronic musical compositions - recording available: The Orchard Enterprises)
False Self (2016) - album (six electronic musical compositions - recording available: The Orchard Enterprises)
Double Bind (2013) - EP (four studio compositions - recording available: The Orchard Enterprises)
Echoes From One To Another (2008) - album (twelve studio compositions - recording available: The Orchard Enterprises)
Selected works for theatre:
SIS production of Ikunio Shimizu's Gakuya (Dressing Room) - Theatre Tram, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan (47 nights)
Selected mixed media artworks (as a collaborating artist):
The Conversation - with Piero Roi (Photography)
In Older Kingdoms - with Martin Thaulow (Installation - Bornholm, Denmark)
Contraction - with Martin Thaulow (Installation - Copenhagen, Denmark)