Martian Gardens for 04/18/2010

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MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EST
Host: Max Shea
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email: maxtshea@gmail.com

Program for April 18, 2010

SINGLE PLAY
Judith Shatin: Widdershins
I. Energetic
II. Tranquil
III. Savage
Tower of the Eight Winds
Innova Recordings/2010
piano: Mary Kathleen Ernst

SET ONE
Judith Shatin: Sea of Reeds
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 29 #
Music from the Virginia Center for Computer Music
Centaur Records/1999
clarinet: F. Gerard Errante; recorded at Taplin Auditorium, Princeton, 10/98, post-production/engineering: J. Shatin, Chris Kress at PMD Recording, Charlottesville, VA

F. Gerard Errante: Canto (De Las Sombras) (R.S. Thompson)
Shadows of Ancient Dreams
Capstone Records/1997
recorded at Chandler Recital Hall, Old Dominion University, Norfolk, VA, 1996

SET TWO
Lukas Foss: Echoi II
Echoi--The Fragments of Archilochos--Non-improvisation
Electronic Music Foundations/1998
percussion: Jan Williams; cello: Douglas Davis; clarinet: Edward Yadzinski; piano: L. Foss; recorded in 1968, Buffalo, NY

Lukas Foss: Music for Six
Curriculum Vitae
New World Records/2010
University of Buffalo Percussion Ensemble -- vibraphones: Jan Williams, Edward Folger; marimbas: Bruce Penner, Rick Kazmierczak; electric piano, marimba: Kathryn Kayne; synthesizer: James Calabrese; recorded 1980, New York City

SET THREE
Morton Feldman: Trio (disk 1, tracks 5-8)
Trio
Mode Records/2009
violin: Marc Sabat, cello: Rohan de Saram; piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded April, 2006, Teldex Studio, Berlin

Christian Wolff: Pebbles (excerpt)
Complete Works for Violin & Piano
Mode Records/2003
violin: Marc Sabat, piano: Stephen Clarke;recorded at Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, 8/10/00

SET FOUR
Daria Semegen: Vignette
Stony Brook Soundings Volume 2 #
Bridge Records/2010
piano: Cathy Callis; recorded July, 1999, Spring Hall, CUNY-Staten Island

Daria Semegen: Electronic Composition No. 1
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center 1961-1973 #
New World Records/1998
recorded at C-PEMC, summer 1971

John Eaton: Thoughts on Rilke
First Performances
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
soprano: Michiko Hirayama; Syn-Kets: Jane Schoonover Smith, J. Eaton; vibration plate, sound mixing: Paolo Ketoff; text: Rainer Maria Rilke, "Sonnet to Orpheus II," recorded 1966

SET FIVE
Carey Nutman: Down Stairs Pad
Sang et Lumière
MPS Music and Video/2009

Tom Hamilton: Bonampak
Pieces for Kohn/Formal & Informal Music
Kvist Records/2009
electronics: T. Hamilton; recorded at Professional Artist Recordings, St. Louis, 1975

Martin Alejandro Fumarola: Shaguir
Electroacoustic Music Volume 3 #
Electroshock Records/1999

SET SIX
Bill Alves: Tingklik Toccata
Imbal-Imbalan
Spectral HarmoniesSpectral Harmonies/2008
electronics: B. Alves; Balinese tingklik: Linda Michelou; electronics and gong: Jean-Pierre Michelou; shakuhachi: Bill Shozan Schultz; recorded at Harvey Mudd College

Philip Gelb and Jie Ma: Comp. 40 N and Comp. 110 A (A. Braxton)
Meridian Music - Earth Music #
Innova Recordings/2009
shakuhachi: P. Gelb; pipa: J. Ma; recorded 3/12/08, Meridian Gallery, San Fancisco

Richard Teitelbaum: Kichiku's Dream (from Kyotaku Denshi)
Blends
New Albion Records/2002
shakuhachi: Katsuya Yokoyama; bass: Mark Dresser; drums: Gerry Hemingway; Kurzweil K2000 sampler keyboard, Macintosh Powerbook: R. Teitelbaum; recorded Olin Auditorium, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY, 2/12/95

Hsiao-Lan Wang: A Gold Leaf Drifts Downstream
Electoacoustic Works
Hasio-Lan Wang/2005
tingkliks: H.Wang, Daniel Zajicek

SINGLE PLAY
Miguel Chuaqui: El Canto Repartido (The Shared Out Song)
a. (II) Que el amor nos defienda (May love defend us)
b. (III) Que suban los racimos (May the boughs rise)
Memoria -- Chamber and Electroacoustic Works
Centaur Records/2009
Canyonlands New Music Ensemble, conductor: Morris Rosenzweig; titles: Pablo Neruda; recorded at the Libby Gardner Concert Hall, Salt Lake City, spring 2006

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