Sunday, September 7, 2008

Martian Gardens for 9/07/08

WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast

MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:30--24:00 EDT
Host:Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

PROGRAM FOR SEPTEMBER 7, 2008

SINGLE PLAY
Arie Shapira: Foot Notes
Arie Shapira/2008
piano: Dessy Staykova; viola: David Lopez Pena;
flute: Maria Bornuevo; oboe: Irma Kort;
clarinet: Jorge Lopez Garcia; conductor: Ezequiel Menallad
recorded at Korzo Theatre, Den Haag, 12/03/06


SET 2
Little Bang Theory: Visionary Cheapskates
Elementary
Acidsoxx Musicks/2008

Jay Batzner: Bad Villager
60 x 60--2006/2007 #
Vox Novus/2008

David Lee Myers/Marco Oppedisano: Storm and Drain
Tesla at Coney Island
OKS Records of North America/2008

Philip Mantione: Melt
Drainage Music
Scattered Music/2004

Thomas Dimuzio: Detach
Headlock
ReR Megacorp/2001 (rec. 1989)

SET 3
If, Bwana: Cicada #4--Version Barnard
Favorite Encores (Noa Creshevsky/If, Bwana)
Pogus Productions/2008
voice: Lisa Barnard

Meredith Monk: Understreet
Key--Ivisible Theater by Meredith Monk
Lovely Music, Ltd./1995 (orig. 1977)
voice, electric organ: M. Monk

Meredith Monk:
a. Disequilibrium
b. Slow Dissolve
c. Sweep 2
Impermanence
ECM Records/2008
voices: M. Monk, Katie Gessinger,
Theo Bleckmann, Allison Sniffin, Silvie Jensen, Ellen Fisher,
Sasha Bagdonowitsch; piano: A. Sniffin; bass clarinet, ocean drum:
Bohdan Hilash; elephant Bells, Chinese temple bells, percfussion,
magnets: John Hollenbeck; recorded 1/07 Avatar Studios, NYC


SET 4
John Luther Adams: Triadic Iteration Lattices (for 4 air raid sirens)
Strange and Sacred Noise
Mode Records/2005 (rec. 1997)
Percussion Group Cincinatti

Edgard Varese: Ionisation
The Varese Album
Sony--Wounded Bird Records/2007 (orig. 1960, 1962)
Columbia Symphony Orchestra; conductor: Robert Craft

Charles Amirkhanian: Vers Les Anges
Walking Tune
Starkland/1997

SET 4
Larry Austin: Threnos*
Ottuplo! Larry Austin--The Eighth Decade
Centaur Records/2006
bass clarinets: Michael Lowenstern
*In memory of the victims of September 11, 2001


Darren Copeland: They're Trying to Save Themselves
Perdu et Retrouve DVD
empreintes DIGITALes/2006
All sounds of eyewitness accounts of 9/11 broadcast on CNN

David Hahn: America ist nun Erwackt
60 x 60--2006/2007 #
Vox Novus/2008
voice samples: GW Bush/A. Hitler

Trevor Wishart: Stentor (from Two Women)
Voiceprints
Electronic Music Foundation/2000
voice samples: Ian Paisley (on Margaret Thatcher)

Jacqueline Humbert: Lullaby (A. Lucier)
Chanteuse--Songs of a Different Sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004

Laurie Spiegel: A Legend (from Three Modal Pieces)
Obsolete Systems
Electronic Music Foundation/2001

Laurie Spiegel: Remembering Home
60 x 60--2006/2007 #
Vox Novus/2008

Natasha Barrett: Racing through, Racing Unseen
Miniatures Concretes #
empreintes DIGITALes/1999

Otto Luening: Moonflight
Pioneers of Electronic Music #
New World Records/2006 (orig. CRI 1991)

SET 5
Alvin Lucier: North American Time Capsule
Vespers and Other Early Works
New World Records/2002
members of the Brandeis University Chamber Chorus; conductor: A. Lucier/encoded by the Sylvania Electronic Systems Vocoder,
Brandeis 5/67


Robert Scott Thompson: Remnant
Amorphia
Aucourant Records/2007 (orig. 2005)

SINGLE PLAY
Frances White: Walk Through "Resonant Landscape" No.2
Centre Bridge--Electroacustic Music
Mode Records/2007

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