Martian Gardens for 07/24/2011

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 July 24, 2011

SET ONE
Laurie Anderson: The Geographic North Pole
The Ugly One With the Jewels
Warner Bros./1995

Jacqueline Humbert: Adieu (Humbert/Rosenboom)
Chanteuse -- Songs of a different sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004

Roger Reynolds: Religious Music (from The Ivanov Suite)
Electroacoustic Music
New World Records/1993
percussion: Steven Schick; piccolo: vocalist: Philip Larson; cello: Regina Mushabec; violin: János Négyesy; piccolo: John Fonville; trumpet: Edwin Harkins; members of the Suzuki Company of Toga; recorded at the University of California San Diego

Meredith Monk: Clusters 2
Songs of Ascension
ECM Records/2011
The Montclair State University Singers; The M6 vocal group; percussion: John Hollenbeck; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 2009

SET TWO
Somei Satoh: Burning Meditation
From the Depth of Silence
Mode Records/2004
baritone: Thomas Buckner; The Janáček Philharmonic, conductor: Petr Kotik; text: Kazuko Shiraishi; recorded at the Philharmonic Hall, Ostrava, Czech Republic, 5/07/03

Somei Satoh: The Passion (excerpt)
Ostravská Banda on Tour
Mutable Music/2011
baritone: Thomas Buckner (JC); baritone: Gregory Purnhagen (Pilate); male choir; Ostravská Banda recorded at Czech Radio Ostrava Studio, 10/24/10

SET THREE
Noah Creshevsky: Twice
Who
Centaur Records/2000

Robert Normandeau: from Chorus
a. Overture
b. Judaisme
c. Christianisme
d. Islaminisme
Puzzles (DVD)
empreintes DIGITALes/2005

Robert Scott Thompson: Ice
Sanctum
Electronic Music Foundation/2007

SET FOUR
Benjamin Boretz: Argument (from Language, as a music)
Open Space 10 (Randall/Boretz)
Open Space/1999
piano: B. Boretz; Center for Music Experiment, University of California, San Diego, 5/03/80

Howard Skempton: Durham Strike
Bolt from the Blue
Mode Records/2010
piano: Daniel Becker; recorded at Potton Hall, Suffolk, England, 10/02/07

Ursula Mamlok:
a. Sculpture I
b. Love Song of Two Pigeons
Music of Ursula Mamlok, Volume 2
Bridge Records/2010
piano: Garrick Ohlsson; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 12/27/07

John Cage: A Valentine Out of Season (I, II, III)
Complete Short Works for Prepared Piano
Mode Records/2007
prepared piano: Philipp Vandré; recorded at Hessischer Rundfunk (Sendesaal), Frankfurt, 2001-2002

SINGLE PLAY
Francis Dhomont: À propos de K
Études Pour Kafka
empreintes DIGITALes/2009
realized in 2006 at the composer's studio in Avignon, France

SET FIVE
César Bolaños: Divertmento III
Peruvian Electroacoustic and Experimental Music (1964-1970)
Pogus Productions/2009
for clarinet, flute, bass clarinet, piano, and percussion instruments; premiered at the IV Contemporary Music Festival at the Instituto Di Tella, Beunos Aires, 10/24/67

Amy Horvey: Marionette Lazarus
Catchment
Paved Arts/2010
trumpet: A. Horvey; trumpet and organ sounds recorded in a pedestrian underpass in Saskatoon

SINGLE PLAY
Michael Tenzer: Undrleaf (Buk Katah)
Let Others Name You
New World Records/2009
for Balinese Gamelan and nonet of brass, winds, and piano; Sanggar Çudamani collective and Vancouver Players; recorded in Pengosekan, Bali, 7/09/06 (premiered at the Bali Arts Festival, Denpasar, Bali, 7/10/06); mastered in Vancouver, BC, by François Houle, Fall 2006

SINGLE PLAY
Evan Ziporyn: Three Island Duos (M. Tenzer)
a. Krk-y
b. Biak-words
c. Bouvet fanfare
This Is Not A Clarinet
Cantaloupe Music/2002
clarinets: E. Ziporyn; recorded in Roslindale and Lexington, Massachusetts, 1999-2001

--FIN--

The Ghost of Esperanto, Volume 01

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

THE GHOST OF ESPERANTO, VOLUME 01
Music from the archives of Esperanto
broadcast Sunday evenings 1995--2000 on WMUA
For automated station programming
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

Recorded July 22, 2011

SINGLE PLAY
M. Griffin/D. Fulton: Dark Observer
The Most Distant Point Known
Hypnos/2000

SET ONE
Tangerine Dream: Phaedra (abridged version)
152:33: A Brief History of Ambient, Volume 1
Virgin Records/1994

Klaus Schulze: Floating (excerpt)
The Essential 72-93
Caroline Records/1994

SINGLE PLAY
The Legendary Pink Dots: The Andromeda Suite
Chemical Playschool Volumes 8 & 9
Terminal Kaleidoscope/1995

SET TWO
Richard Pinhas:
a. Iceland (Part 1)
b. Iceland (Part 2)
Iceland
Cuneiform Records/1992 (orig. 1979)

John Cage: Voiceless Essay (excerpt)
Ghosts and Monsters --
Technology and Personality in Contemporary Music
Leonardo Music Journal CD Series Volume 8
Electronic Music Foundation/1998
text: Henry David Thoreau

Biosphere: The things I tell you
Substrata
All Saints Records/1997

SET THREE
Brian Eno: Web (Lascaux Mix)
Nerve Net
Opal Records--Warner Bros./1992
featuring Robert Fripp, guitar

Ambient Temple of Imagination: Ancestors
Planetary House Nation
Mindspore Records/1997

SINGLE PLAY
Artemiy Artemiev/Phillip B. Klingler: Murmurs Across the Surface
Dreams in Moving Space
Electroshock Records/2000

SET FOUR
Muslimgauze: Curfew, Gaza
Zul'm
Extreme Records/1992

Muslimgauze:
a. Palestine is our Islamic Land, Part 1
b. Palestine is our Islamic Land, Part 2
Arab Quarter
Staalplaat/1996

SINGLE PLAY
László Hortobágyi: Transreplica Meccano 88'
a. Intro-Kill
b. Bass Cult
c. Gregorianix
d. Kiráņá-Barock
e. Bali-Si Gat
f. Harmologix
g. Vocablá
h. Ite Pravonix Est
Transreplica Meccano -- Annales of Gáyan Uttejak Society
Staalplaat/1991

--FIN--