Martian Gardens for 5/10/2009

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 MAY 10, 2009

SINGLE PLAY
Vivian Adelberg Rudow: With Love
cello: Paula S.V. Childress; tape: V.A. Rudow

SET ONE
Gyorgy Kurtag: from Kafka Fragments, Part I
a. The Good March in Step...
b. Like a Pathway in Autumn
c. Hiding-Places
d. Restless
e. Restless
f. Berceuse I
g. Nevermore--Excommunication
Kafka Fragments
Bridge Records/2009
soprano: Tony Arnold; violin: Movses Pogassian; texts: Franz Kafka

Milton Babbitt: Quatrains
Music of Milton Babbitt
Bridge Records/2003
soprano: Tony Arnold; clarinets: Charles Neidich, Ayako Oshima; text: John Hollander

Anne LeBaron: Deconstruction (from Transfiguration)
Pope Joan, Transfiguration
New World Records/2007
soprano: Lucy Shelton; flute: Camilla Hoitenga; harp: June Han;
percussion: William Trigg; conductor: Rand Steiger; text: Djuna Barnes

SET TWO
Peter Garland: Rondo "nouveau"
(from String Quartet No. 1, "In Praise of Poor Scholars")
String Quartets
Cold Blue Music/2009
Apartment House string quartet

Mary Ellen Childs: Hocket
Dream House
Innova Recordings/2007
ETHEL string quartet

Mary Ellen Childs: Whistling in the Dark
Kilter
XI Records/1995
accordion: Guy Klucevsek

SET THREE
Tom Hamilton: Corral
Local Customs
Mutable Music/2009
flute: Jacqueline Martelle; clarinets: Richard Cohen; trombone:
James Martin; contrabass: Terry Kppenburger; percussion: Rich O'Donnell;
electronic harmony generator: T. Hamilton

Al Margolis: Innocent
An Innocent, Abroad
Pogus Productions/2007
vocals: Lisa Bernard; flutes: Jacqueline Martelle and
Jane Rigler; electronics, processing: A. Margolis

SET FOUR
Alvin Lucier: 947
Ever Present
Mode Records/2007
flute: Jacqueline Martelle

Alvin Lucier: Fideliotrio
Wind Shadows
New World Records/2005
The Barton Workshop

Frank Denyer: Out of the Shattered Shadows 2
Faint Traces
Mode Records/2005
The Barton Workshop

George Crumb:
a. The Pregnant Earth: A Psalm for Noontide
b. Nobody Knows de Trouble I See (trad.)
American Songbooks II & IV
Bridge Records/2009
soprano: Barbara Ann Martin; Orchestra 2001, conductor: James Freeman

SET FIVE
Annie Gosfield: A Sideways Glance from an Electric Eye
The Art of the Virtual Rhythmicon #
Innova Recordings/2007

Annie Gosfield: Flying Sparks and Heavy Machinery
Flying Sparks and Heavy Machinery
Tzadik/2001
Flux Quartet; Talujon Percussion Quartet

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