Martian Gardens for 4/12/2009

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

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

PROGRAM FOR APRIL 12, 2009

SET ONE
Jorge Liderman: from That is Already...
a. Marcato e com Spirito
b. Vivo
Wind-Up Toys
Albany Records/2005
piano: Gloria Cheng

Jorge Liderman: from Glimpses -- Parts 7-13
Barcelonazo
Bridge Records/2008
Kiev Philharmonic, conductor: Robert Ian Winstin

Gyorgy Kurtag: from Signs, Games and Messages
a. Signs I
b. Signs II
c. Signs III
d. Signs IV
Signs, Games and Messages
ECM New Series/2003
Orlando Trio

SET TWO
John Cage: Empty Words with Music for Piano (short excerpt)
Cage Performs Cage
Mode Records/2009
voice: J. Cage; piano: Yvar Mikhashoff;
recorded at SUNY Buffalo, 4/91

John Cage:
Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music, Performance I, 6:30 pm (short excerpt)
Atlas Eclipticalis with Winter Music
Mode Records/2007 (orig. 1986)
The New Performance Group; conductor: J. Cage
recorded at Cornish Theater, Seattle, 12/11/83

Cornelius Cardew: Treatise (short excerpt)
Treatise
Mode Records/2009
QUaX Ensemble; director: Petr Kotik;
recorded in Prague, 10/15/67

Sun Ra: Gods on a Safari
Featuring Pharaoh Sanders & Black Harold
ESP-Disk' Ltd
Recorded at Judson Hall, NYC, 13/31/64

Leroy Jenkins: Dive for the Oyster, Dip for the Pearl
Solo
Lovely Music, Ltd./1998

Terry Jenoure: Cuando Tia Balla
Promises
She Imagines Records/2004

Meredith Monk: Shadow Song
Do You Be
ECM New Series/1987

Meredith Monk: Keeping Warm
Facing North
ECM New Series/1992
voices: M. Monk, Robert Een

SET THREE
Henry Brant: Labor Day, 1935, Florida Keys
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 5 -- Autumn Hurricanes
Innova Recordings/2005
Musicians of Stetson University, Florida,
as eight spatially separated groups
chief conductor: H. Brant; collaborating conductors:
Tim Maloney, Robert Rich, Thomas Sleeper, Amy Snyder;
recorded 4/26/86, Elizabeth Hall Auditorium

George Antheil: Ballet Macanique
Fighting the Waves
RCA/1996
Ensemble Modern; conductor: H.K. Gruber
Recorded 6/94 for German Radio, Frankfurt

SET FOUR
James Mulcro Drew: Solemn Acts in Rain
Animating Degrees Zero
New World Records/2009
violin: Marieke Keser; piano: Frank Denyer

Garth Knox: Jonah and the Whale
Viola Spaces
Mode Records/2009
viola: G. Knox; tuba: Gerard Buquet

SET FIVE
Paul Lansky: Chatter of Pins
Mendi + Keith Obadike present Crosstalk
Bridge Records/2008
voices: Hannah McKay, P. Lansky; text: "A Paper of Pins" (trad.)

Shelley Hirsch: War of Dreams
States
Tellus--Harvestworks
voice: S. Hirsch; texts: Angela Carter

SET SIX
Jaques Tremblay: from Empathies Entropiques
a. Tryptique Russe
b. Ganga is Divine
Chroniques d'une Seduction
empreintes DIGITALes/2009

Annea Lockwood:
a. Floating World, Part 1
b. Thousand Year Dreaming, Part 1: Breathing and Dreaming
Thousand Year Dreaming
Pogus Productions/2007
Art Baron, conch shell, trombone, didjeridu; Libby Van Cleve, oboe, English horn;
Jon Gibson, didjeridu; Annea Lockwood, voice; J.D. Parran, clarinet, contrabass clarinet;
Michael Pugliese, tam-tam, clapping sticks; N. Scott Robinson, conch shell,
frame drums, pod rattle, tam-tam; John Snyder, didjeridu, waterphone;
Charles Wood, tam-tam, stones; Peter Zummo, trombone, didjeridu

SINGLE PLAY
"Blue" Gene Tyranny: Timing (P. Harmonic)
Just for the Record
Lovely Music, Ltd./2008 (orig. 1979)
voice: Phil Harmonic; synthesizer: BGT

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