Saturday, June 4, 2011

Martian Gardens for 06/05/2011

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 June 5, 2011

SET ONE
Pierre Boulez: Tombeau À La Mémoire Du Prince Max Egon Zu Fürstenberg
Boulez -- Orchestral Works & Chamber Music
Col Legno/2000
soprano: Eva-Maria Rogner; Ensemble Domaine Musical Paris, conductor: P. Boulez; recorded at Donaueschinger Musiktage, October, 1959

Ostravská banda: Dispersion (P. Załubska)
On Tour
Mutable Music/2011
Ostravská banda, conductor: Petr Kotík; recorded at La Fabrika, Prague, Contempuls Festival, 11/05/10

Victoria Jordanova: In a Landscape (J. Cage)
In a Landscape
ArpaViva Foundation, Inc./2007

SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Credo in US (Second Version)
The Works for Percussion I
Mode Records/2011
The Percussion Group Cincinnati; recorded at Robert J Werner Concert Hall, College Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, May 2006, radio transmissions, 78-rpm recordings: Beethoven, Symphony No. 3; Tchaikovsky, Symphony No. 4; Wagner, Lohengrin - Prelude to Act III; von Suppe, Light Cavalry Overture

SET TWO
Paul Lansky:
a. Say That Again
b. As Things Were

Alphabet Book
Bridge Records/2002
readers: P. Lansky; Hannah McKay

J.K. Randall: notebook A
1. rock&roll
2. symphonies
3. choir
4. hardscrabble

ars antiqua/a garland of midi
Open Space/2008

J.K. Randall: contrapunktus XI.2 (in memoriam David Lewin)
ibid.

SET THREE
John Rahn: The New Mother - 2 Excerpts
a. overture
b. Not Bad Enough

J K R pass 3 -- music for jim randall's 75th birthday by his friends
Open Space/2007
for five female voices, ten instruments, and electronic sound; libretto: Suzanne Rahn (adapted from Lucy Clifford)

John Rahn: Kali
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 12
Composers in the Computer Age -- 1
Centaur Records/1992
composed and recorded in at the University of Washington, Seattle, February 1986

SET FOUR
Anne La Berge: ur_DU
Speak
New World Records/2011
vocals: Stephie Büttrich; texts: A. Le Berge, Marie Curie; computer music: A. La Berge; recorded at Studio VOLSAP, Amsterdam, summer 2009

Diane Labrosse: Black & white TV sets
Music for Objects on the Verge of Extinction
Actuellecd/2007
violin: Marie-Soleil Bélanger; flute, fake trumpet: Jean Derome; electric guitar: Bernard Falaise; clarinet: Lori Freedman; accordion: D. Labrosse; viola: Jean René; percussion: Pierre Tanguay; with eight television sets; recorded at Studio 270, Montreal

Hugh Le Caine: Ninety-Nine Generators
Compositions/Demonstrations 1946-1974
Electronic Music Foundation/1999
touch-sensitive organ: H. Le Caine (1956)

SET FIVE
Richard Pinhas:
a. Toward Belfast
b. Polywaves Intermed

Rhizosphere/Live, Paris 1982
Cuneiform Records/1994 (orig. 1977/1982)
drums, percussion: Clement Bailly; Minimoogs: Patrick Gauthier; bass: Bernard Paganotti; synthesizers, electronics, guitars: R. Pinhas; recorded at Bobino, Paris, 1982

Amon Tobin: Journeyman
ISAM
Ninja Tune/2011

Daniel Blinkhorn: relatively loud tones (from terra subfronica)
Deep Wireless 8 -- Radio Art Compilation
New Adventures in Sound Art/2011

Ivan Zavada: Neutron
60 x 60 2006-2007
Vox Novus/2008

Tilmann Dehnard: Rohrschach
ibid.

SET SIX
Evidence: Bridge
Iris
Deep Listening/2007

Darren Copeland: Let Me Out (excerpt)
Trans_Canada -- ZKM/Karlsruhe DVD
empreintes DIGITALes/2009

Matthew Burtner: Prismic Generation
Signal Ruins DVD
EcoSono/2009

SINGLE PLAY
Iannis Xenakis: Tauriphanie
Aïs/Gendy3/Taurhiphanie/Thalleïn
Neuma Records/1994
for 2 channels magnetic tape, 4 loudspeakers, realized on the UPIC system at CEMAMu (CCMIX), Paris, 1987-1988

--FIN--

Sunday, May 29, 2011

Martian Gardens for 05/29/2011

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 29, 2011

SINGLE PLAY
Katherine Kemler: Revamper (A. La Berge)
Lipstick
Centaur Records/2008
recorded at LSU Recital Hall, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, June 2007

SINGLE PLAY
Anne La Berge: Drive
Speak
New World Records/2011
voice, flute, electronics: A. La Berge; text: A. La Berge as Mary Anderson, inventor of the windshield wiper; texts discussing the diesel engine and the human uterus: uncredited; recorded in Amsterdam, 2009

SINGLE PLAY
Benjamin Boretz: Downtime
Music Around Benjamin Boretz--Open Spaces 2005
Perspectives of New Music/The Open Space/2005
piano and percussion: B. Boretz

SET ONE
Gerard Pape: Ascension au Pergatoire (I-V)
Ascension to Purgatory
Mode Records/2006
percussion: Roland Auzet; Stachos programming: Sinan Bokesoy; musical assistant at CCMIX: Stafan Tiedje; recorded in Paris at the Recontres festival

Joane Hétu: Mais y’est où l’ch’min? (from Paysages)
Récits de neige
Actuellecd.com/2010
Ensemble Supermusique; text: Christine Simonin; recorded at Théâtre la Chapelle, Montreal, winter, 2008

SET TWO
Quartet for the End of Time: Cyber Talk (P. Oliveros)
Quartet for the End of Time
Pogus Productions/2011
recorded at RPI and the Deep Listening Institute, 2010

Pamela Z: Geekspeak
A Delay is Better
Starkland Records/2004

Paul Collins: Phone in Phone in (from Radio Spots)
Deep Wireless 8--Radio Arts Compilation
New Adventures in Sound Art/2011

Chris Trimmer: Noise
ibid.

SET THREE
Aldo Clementi: Parafrasi 2
Works with Flutes
Mode Records/2010
alto flute: Roberto Fabbriciani; electronics: Alvise Vidolin; recorded at Labratorio di Acustica Musicale e Architettronica, Foundazione Scuola di San Giorgio, Venice, Italy, April 2005

Alexandra Gardner: New Skin
Luminoso
Innova Recordings/2006
alto flute: Barbara Held; computer: A. Gardner

SET FOUR
David Borden: Esty Point, Summer 1978
Places, Times & People
Cuneiform Records/1994
keyboards: D. Borden; cello: Hank Roberts; violin: Judy Hyman; guitar: Gabriel Borden

Codona: Inner Organs (D. Cherry)
The Codona Trilogy
ECM Records/2009
Codona: Don Cherry, Nana Vasconcelos, Collin Wolcott; recorded at Tonstudio Bauer, Lidwigsburg, September, 1982

Meredith Monk:
a. Do You Be?
b. Vision

Key
Lovely Music, Ltd./1995 (orig. 1977)

Meredith Monk: Burn
Songs of Ascension
ECM Records/2011
Meredith Monk & Vocal Ensemble, Todd Reynolds Quartet, recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, NYC, November, 2009

SINGLE PLAY
Nick Didkovsky: Calm
Ice Cream Time
New World Records/2007

--FIN--