WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:30--24:00 EST
Host:Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
PROGRAM FOR JANUARY 4, 2009
SINGLE PLAY
Martin Bresnick: Three Intermezzi, I, II, III
Americans in Rome--Music by Fellows of the American Academy in Rome #
Bridge Records/2008
cello: Ole Akahoshi
SET 1
Lou Harrison: from Serenade--Usul-little homage to Sinan
Por Gitaro
Mode Records/2008
National Steel Guitar: John Schneider; Just Strings
Seth Josel: Water on the Mountain...Fire in Heaven [Section B] (J. Tenney)
Long Distance
CRI/1995
Seth Josel: Until it Blazes (E. Beglarian)
The Stroke That Kills
New World Records/2008
SINGLE PLAY
Musica Elettronica Viva: Stop the War (1st 1/2)
MEV 40
New World Records/2008
piano: Frederic Rzewski; VC3-Putney synthesizer, piccolo trumpet, mbira
thumb piano, miscellaneous: Alvin Curran; trombone: Garret List; percussion:
Gregory Reeve; modular Moog synthesizer: Richard Teitelbaum; marimabaphone:
Karl Berger; recorded at WBAI 12/31/72
SET 2
Luciano Berio: Sequenza V
Sequenzas & Solo Works
Mode Records/2006
trombone: Stuart Dempster
Stuart Dempster: Standing Waves (excerpt)
In the Great Abbey of Clement VI
1750 Arch/1979
Recorded at Palais des Papes, Avignon, 8/76
Deep Listening Band: Dream Time
Tosca Salad
Deep Listening/1995
SET 3
Noah Creshevsky: Intrada
Favorite Encores
Pogus Productions/2008
voice samples: Chris Mann
Arie Shapira: Freudiger's Testimony
The Kastner Trial Opera
Arie Shapira/1992
Alice Shields: Scene Six--The Sea
Apocalypse--An Electronic Opera
CRI/1993
Jocy De Oliveira: Milk of Love
Illud Tempus
O.O. Discs/2000
Aura Bogado: Rocket
Deep Wireless 2--Radio Art Compilation
New Adventures in Sound Art/2006
Selections from: Vox Novus 60 x 60 Concert 2004 13-18 of 60:
13. David McIntire: Nearly Hidden
14. Sandeep Bhangwati: All Over Again
15. Allen Strange: Return to Misty Magic Land
16. Aaron Acosta: Wave
17. Ray Cole: Sodium
18. Serban Nichifor: One Minute of Eternity
SET 4
Toshimaru Nakamura/Mark Trayle: Stationary part 3
Stationary
Creative Sources Recordings/2008
The Hub: Crybaby
Boundary Layer
Tzadik/2008
Ensemble SuperMusique: Discussion au Living Room
Y'a du Bruit dans ma Cabane
actuellecd/2008
--fin--
Saturday, January 3, 2009
Sunday, December 28, 2008
Martian Gardens for 12/28/2008
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:30--24:00 EST
Host:Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
PROGRAM FOR DECEMBER 28-29, 2008
extended edition
SET 1
Birdsongs of the Mesozoic: Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous
Dawn of the Cycads
Cuneiform Records/2008
Bernard Falaise: Clic
Clic
Actuellecd/2008
Little Bang Theory: Tumbleweed
Elimentary
Acdisoxx Recordings2008
Frank Pahl:
a. Creatures, Real and Mythical, Part 1
b. Creatures, Part 2
The Romantic Side of Schizophrenia
FOT Records/1994
featuring the Blue Sun Quintent
SET 2
David Lee Myers & Marco Oppedisano: Throttle Body Lifter
Tesla At Coney Island
OKS Recordings of North America/2008
John Oswald: Massive
Plexure
Disk Union/1993
David Shea: Trio for Samplers
Shock Corridor
Disk Union/1992
SELECTIONS FROM: Vox Novus 60 x 60 Concert 2003 first 6 of 60:
1. Douglas Cohen: Welcome 2004
2. Allen Strange: Shadowboxer
3. Judith Shatin: Glimmerings
4. Noah Creshevsky: Try
5. Gene Pritsker: Junk Fragment
6. Daniel Eichenbaum: Car Accident
Coil: Disco Hospital
Love's Secret Domain
Wax Trax!/1991
David Hahn: Don't Fuck Giraffes
David Hahn E.P.
davidhahnonline/2005
SET 3
Ingram Marshall: The Emporer's Birthday
IKON--And Other Early Works
New World Records/2000
Chris Cutler and Thomas DiMuzio: Percolation/Floating Plates
Quake
ReR Megacorp/1999
Thomas DiMuzio: Cold Fusion Off Broadway
Mono-Poly
Asphodel/Gench/2003
SET 4
Henry Brant: Altitude 8750
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 8
Innova Recordings/2008
The Telluride Glacial Spatial Ensemble, conductor: H. Brant; vocal ensemble conducted by Bruce Neely; text: John Lifton; recorded at Sheridan Opera House, Telluride, CO, 7/15/90
Lejaren Hiller: Computer Cantata--Strophe V; Epilog to Strophe V
A Total Matrix of Possibilities
New World Records/2008
soprano: Helen Hamm; Illinois Contemporary Chamber Players,
conductor: Jack McKenzie
SET 5
Sylvia Smith: A Flower (J. Cage)
The Year Begins to be Ripe
11 West Records/Smith Publications/2008
voice: Christie Finn; closed piano: Sylvia Smith
John Cage/Joan La Barbara: A Flower
Singing Through
New Albion Records/1990
voice: J. La Barbara; closed piano: William Winant
Sylvia Smith: Forever and Sunsmell (J. Cage)
The Year Begins to be Ripe
11 West Records/Smith Publications/2008
voice: Christie Finn; Chinese tom-toms: Sylvia Smith; Ayano Kataoka: Chinese cymbal; text: e.e. cummings
John Cage/Joan La Barbara: Forever and Sunsmell
Singing Through
New Albion Records/1990
voice: J. La Barbara; percussion: William Winant, suspended cymbal: Scott Evans; text: e.e. cummings
Jacqueline Humbert: Via Dolorita, Street of Sorrows, Street of Sighs (J. La Barbara)
Chanteuse--Songs of a Different Sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004
SET 6
Michael Hamman: Discourse/current
Music/Text II #
Capstone Records
text, voice: Chris Mann
Larry Polansky: #10--Four Boys Mannin'
Four-Voice Canons
Cold Blue Music/2002
text, voice: Chris Mann
Pamela Z: Geekspeak
A Delay is Better
Starkland/2004
SINGLE PLAY
Alice Shields: Shenandoah
Shenandoah--Three Electronic Works
Albany Records/2004
SINGLE PLAY
Quatuor Bozzini: Koan for String Quartet
Arbor Vitae (Music of James Tenney)
Actuellecd/2008
SET 7
Philip Glass: Pruit Igoe
Koyaanisqatsi
Island--Antilles/1983
Philip Glass Ensemble conducted by Michael Riesman; chorus: Western Wind Ensemble
Kronos Quartet: Arioso [from Quasi una Fantasia] (H.M. Gorecki)
Released/Unreleased 1985-1995
Nonesuch Records/1995
Martin Boykan: Movement IV from String Quartet No. 2
City of Gold
CRI/1999
Pro Arte Quartet
SET 8
James Tenney: Ergodos I
Melody, Ergodicity and Indeterminacy
Mode Records/2007
Quatuor Bozzini: Clouds for Iannis Xenakis
Arbor Vitae (Music of James Tenney)
Actuellecd/2008
Iannis Xenakis: Mists
Works for Piano
Mode Records/2006 (orig. 1999)
piano: Aki Takahashi
Matthew Burtner: Mists
Portals of Distortion
Innova Recordings/2002
SET 9
Andrew Imbrie: Dandelion Wine
Americans in Rome--Music by Fellows of the American Academy in Rome #
Bridge Records/2008
Collage Music Ensemble; conductor: David Hoose
Roger Sessions: Two Tableaux and Malinche's Aria from Montezuma
ibid.
soprano: Susan Narucki; violin: Curtis Macomber; cello: Fred Sherry; flute:
Tara Helen O'Connor; clarinet: Charles Neidich; percussion: Daniel Druckman,
James Baker; piano: Donald Berman; conductor: Jeffrey Milarsky;
arr. Richard Aldag
Jack Beeson: Prescription for Living*
ibid.
soprano: Susan Narucki; baritone: Chris Pedro Trakas; piano: Donald Berman
*from Beeson's opera "Doctor Heidegger's Fountain of Youth," and included in
"An American Academy in Rome Songbook"
SET 10
New Millennium Ensemble: Percussion Duo (C. Wuorinen)
H.C.E. -- Here Comes Everybody
CRI/1998
percussion: John Ferrari; piano: Margaret Kampmeier
Charles Wuorinen: Time's Encomium Part 2 (excerpt)
Time's Encomium--For Synthesized Sound & Processed Synthesized Sound
Nonesuch Records/1969
SINGLE PLAY
Edgard Varese: Ameriques
Xenakis/Varese
Mode Records/1997
Carnegie-Mellon Philharmonic, Conductor: Juan Pablo Izquierdo
Recorded in Pittsburgh, 4/95
--fin--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:30--24:00 EST
Host:Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
PROGRAM FOR DECEMBER 28-29, 2008
extended edition
SET 1
Birdsongs of the Mesozoic: Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous
Dawn of the Cycads
Cuneiform Records/2008
Bernard Falaise: Clic
Clic
Actuellecd/2008
Little Bang Theory: Tumbleweed
Elimentary
Acdisoxx Recordings2008
Frank Pahl:
a. Creatures, Real and Mythical, Part 1
b. Creatures, Part 2
The Romantic Side of Schizophrenia
FOT Records/1994
featuring the Blue Sun Quintent
SET 2
David Lee Myers & Marco Oppedisano: Throttle Body Lifter
Tesla At Coney Island
OKS Recordings of North America/2008
John Oswald: Massive
Plexure
Disk Union/1993
David Shea: Trio for Samplers
Shock Corridor
Disk Union/1992
SELECTIONS FROM: Vox Novus 60 x 60 Concert 2003 first 6 of 60:
1. Douglas Cohen: Welcome 2004
2. Allen Strange: Shadowboxer
3. Judith Shatin: Glimmerings
4. Noah Creshevsky: Try
5. Gene Pritsker: Junk Fragment
6. Daniel Eichenbaum: Car Accident
Coil: Disco Hospital
Love's Secret Domain
Wax Trax!/1991
David Hahn: Don't Fuck Giraffes
David Hahn E.P.
davidhahnonline/2005
SET 3
Ingram Marshall: The Emporer's Birthday
IKON--And Other Early Works
New World Records/2000
Chris Cutler and Thomas DiMuzio: Percolation/Floating Plates
Quake
ReR Megacorp/1999
Thomas DiMuzio: Cold Fusion Off Broadway
Mono-Poly
Asphodel/Gench/2003
SET 4
Henry Brant: Altitude 8750
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 8
Innova Recordings/2008
The Telluride Glacial Spatial Ensemble, conductor: H. Brant; vocal ensemble conducted by Bruce Neely; text: John Lifton; recorded at Sheridan Opera House, Telluride, CO, 7/15/90
Lejaren Hiller: Computer Cantata--Strophe V; Epilog to Strophe V
A Total Matrix of Possibilities
New World Records/2008
soprano: Helen Hamm; Illinois Contemporary Chamber Players,
conductor: Jack McKenzie
SET 5
Sylvia Smith: A Flower (J. Cage)
The Year Begins to be Ripe
11 West Records/Smith Publications/2008
voice: Christie Finn; closed piano: Sylvia Smith
John Cage/Joan La Barbara: A Flower
Singing Through
New Albion Records/1990
voice: J. La Barbara; closed piano: William Winant
Sylvia Smith: Forever and Sunsmell (J. Cage)
The Year Begins to be Ripe
11 West Records/Smith Publications/2008
voice: Christie Finn; Chinese tom-toms: Sylvia Smith; Ayano Kataoka: Chinese cymbal; text: e.e. cummings
John Cage/Joan La Barbara: Forever and Sunsmell
Singing Through
New Albion Records/1990
voice: J. La Barbara; percussion: William Winant, suspended cymbal: Scott Evans; text: e.e. cummings
Jacqueline Humbert: Via Dolorita, Street of Sorrows, Street of Sighs (J. La Barbara)
Chanteuse--Songs of a Different Sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004
SET 6
Michael Hamman: Discourse/current
Music/Text II #
Capstone Records
text, voice: Chris Mann
Larry Polansky: #10--Four Boys Mannin'
Four-Voice Canons
Cold Blue Music/2002
text, voice: Chris Mann
Pamela Z: Geekspeak
A Delay is Better
Starkland/2004
SINGLE PLAY
Alice Shields: Shenandoah
Shenandoah--Three Electronic Works
Albany Records/2004
SINGLE PLAY
Quatuor Bozzini: Koan for String Quartet
Arbor Vitae (Music of James Tenney)
Actuellecd/2008
SET 7
Philip Glass: Pruit Igoe
Koyaanisqatsi
Island--Antilles/1983
Philip Glass Ensemble conducted by Michael Riesman; chorus: Western Wind Ensemble
Kronos Quartet: Arioso [from Quasi una Fantasia] (H.M. Gorecki)
Released/Unreleased 1985-1995
Nonesuch Records/1995
Martin Boykan: Movement IV from String Quartet No. 2
City of Gold
CRI/1999
Pro Arte Quartet
SET 8
James Tenney: Ergodos I
Melody, Ergodicity and Indeterminacy
Mode Records/2007
Quatuor Bozzini: Clouds for Iannis Xenakis
Arbor Vitae (Music of James Tenney)
Actuellecd/2008
Iannis Xenakis: Mists
Works for Piano
Mode Records/2006 (orig. 1999)
piano: Aki Takahashi
Matthew Burtner: Mists
Portals of Distortion
Innova Recordings/2002
SET 9
Andrew Imbrie: Dandelion Wine
Americans in Rome--Music by Fellows of the American Academy in Rome #
Bridge Records/2008
Collage Music Ensemble; conductor: David Hoose
Roger Sessions: Two Tableaux and Malinche's Aria from Montezuma
ibid.
soprano: Susan Narucki; violin: Curtis Macomber; cello: Fred Sherry; flute:
Tara Helen O'Connor; clarinet: Charles Neidich; percussion: Daniel Druckman,
James Baker; piano: Donald Berman; conductor: Jeffrey Milarsky;
arr. Richard Aldag
Jack Beeson: Prescription for Living*
ibid.
soprano: Susan Narucki; baritone: Chris Pedro Trakas; piano: Donald Berman
*from Beeson's opera "Doctor Heidegger's Fountain of Youth," and included in
"An American Academy in Rome Songbook"
SET 10
New Millennium Ensemble: Percussion Duo (C. Wuorinen)
H.C.E. -- Here Comes Everybody
CRI/1998
percussion: John Ferrari; piano: Margaret Kampmeier
Charles Wuorinen: Time's Encomium Part 2 (excerpt)
Time's Encomium--For Synthesized Sound & Processed Synthesized Sound
Nonesuch Records/1969
SINGLE PLAY
Edgard Varese: Ameriques
Xenakis/Varese
Mode Records/1997
Carnegie-Mellon Philharmonic, Conductor: Juan Pablo Izquierdo
Recorded in Pittsburgh, 4/95
--fin--
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