Saturday, November 15, 2008

Martian Gardens for 11/16/2008

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 NOVEMBER 16, 2008

SET 1
Vivian Adelberg Rudow: Cuban Lawyer, Juan Blanco
Electroacoustic Music Volume IX #
Electroshock Records/2004
voice: Juan Blanco
In memoriam Juan Blanco 1919-2008

David Rosenboom: Station Oaxaca
Future Travel
New World Records/2007 (orig. 1978/1981)
voice: Jacqueline Humbert

Twisted Tutu: God B's Lullaby (A. Jarvinen)
Play Nice
O.O. Discs/1999
text: James Merrill

Pauline Olveros: Bye Bye Butterfly
Women in Electronic Music 1977 #
New World Records/2007 (orig. 1977)

SET 2
"Blue" Gene Tyranny: The Intermediary, A
The Intermediary
Lovely Music, Ltd./2008 (orig. 1982)

"Blue" Gene Tyranny: Now Plus One
The Somwhere Songs/The Invention of Memory
Mutable Music/2008
baritone: Thomas Buckner
violins: Conrad Harris/Pauline Kim
viola: Lev Zhurbin
cello: Ariane Lallemand
bass: Jay Elfinbein
piano, text: BGT


SET 3
Elliott Carter: 90+
The Complete Music for Piano
Bridge Records/1997
piano: Charles Rosen

Elliott Carter: Retrouvailles
Quintets and Voices
Mode Records/2003
piano: Ursula Oppens

Iannis Xenakis: Palimpsest
Works for Piano
Mode Records/2006 (orig. 1999)
piano: Aki Takahashi
The Society for New Music; conductor: Charles Peltz

SET 4
George Crumb: Black Angels--Thirteen Images from the Dark Land
a. Night of the Electric Insects
b. Sounds of Bones and Flutes
c. Lost Bells
d. Devil Music
e. Danse Macabre
f. Pavana Lachrymae (Der Tod und das Madchen)
g. Black Angels
h. Sarabanda de la Muerte Oscura
i. Lost Bells (echo)
j. God-music
k. Ancient Voices
l. Ancient Voices (echo)
m. Night of the Electric Insects

Black Angels/Makrokosmos III
Mode Records/2006
Cuarteto Latnioamercano; members of the Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic,
conductor: Juan Pablo Izquierdo

Tod Dockstader/David Lee Myers: Pterygota
Pond
ReR Megacorp/2005

SET 5
Fred Frith: Selluloid Restaurant/The Old Man Puts Out the Fire
Step Across the Border
ReR Megacorp/2003

Fred Frith/Danielle Palardy Roger: L'Auberge des Quatra Vents 1+2
Pas De Deux
Actuellecd/2008

Danielle Palardy Roger: Le Glas
Bruiducoeur--Prieres des Infideles
Actuellecd/2006

SET 6
David Morneau: Sunrise
Selected Works
5of4/2008

Eldad Tsabary: Julia
Demo
Yaeldad/2006

Diego Luzuriaga: excerpts from Viento en el Viento
Southern Cones--Music out of Africa and South America #
Electronic Music Foundation/2000


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Sunday, November 9, 2008

Martian Gardens for 11/09/2008

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 NOVEMBER 9, 2008

SET 1
David Morneau: Soft Shoe (for November 9)
60 x 365
60 x 365

Random selections from the Vox Novus 60 x 60 series: 2003--2007
David Mooney: Ducks in Motion (2003)
John Schappert: A Minute of Madness (2004)
Piotr Szewczyk: Cosmic Insects (2005)
Xiting Yang: My Visiting Card (2006)
Christian McLeer: Black Lung (2007)

SINGLE PLAY
"Blue" Gene Tyranny: Sonata (R. Ashley)
a. Sonata I
b. Sonata II
c. Sonata III
d. Sonata I+II+II (trio)
Just for the Record
Lovely Music, Ltd./2008 (orig. 1979)

SET 2
Mark Applebaum: On the Nature of the Modern Age
Sock Monkey
Innova Recordings2008
Duo Runedako

Neil Rolnick: Gate Beats
Shadow Quartet
Innova Recordings2005

SET 3
Carlos Delgado: Polemics
Exchange--Latin America
CRI/1999
piano: Max Midroit

Carlos Delgado: Fugaz
Society of Composers, Inc. -- Chamber Works
Capstone Records/1998
tenor saxophone: Rene Morgensen

Roger Heaton/Corrado Canonici: Night Scenes (C. Delgado)
Cassandra
Capstone Records/1998

SINGLE PLAY
George Crumb: Vox Balaenae (Voice of the Whale)
a. Vocalise (...for the Beginning of Time); Variations on Sea-Time
b. Sea Theme
c. Archezoic (Var.I)
d. Proterozoic (Var. II)
e. Paleozoic (Var. III)
f. Mesozoic (Var. IV)
g. Cenozoic (Var. V)
h. Sea Nocturne (...for the End of Time)

Complete Crumb Edition Vol. 12
Bridge Records/2008
The International Contemporary Ensemble

SET 4
Stuart Saunders Smith: Wind in the Channel
Wind in the Channel
O.O. Discs/1997
tenor recorder, voice, percussion: Julia Whybron

Alvin Lucier: Ever Present
Ever Present
Mode Records/2007
Drescher-Okabe-Armbruster Trio

SINGLE PLAY
Gordon Mumma: Synfonia for 12 Instruments and Magnetic Tape
Music from the ONCE Festival--1961-1966
New World Records/2003
ONCE Chamber Orchestra, conductor: Wayne Dunlap

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