Martian Gardens for 08/14/2011

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Host: Max Shea
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Program for August 14, 2011

SET ONE
Roger Reynolds: Sanctuary (excerpt)
Sanctuary
Mode Records/2011
performed by Steven Schick and red fish blue fish; National Gallery of Arts, Washington D.C.

Gordon Mumma: Meanwhile, A Twopiece
Music from the ONCE Festival 1961-1966
New World Records/2003
piano, percussion: Robert Ashley; French horn, percussion: G. Mumma; magnetic tape; recorded at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 2/10/62

SET TWO
Evidence: Burden
Iris
Deep Listening/2007

Daniel Menche: Coughing Angel
Screaming Caress
Side Effects/1997

Anla Courtis and Daniel Menche: Harmful Rainstorm
The Torrid (Anla Courtis, et al.)
Porter Records/2011
rainstorm recording, live mix: D. Menche; harmonica sound sources: A. Courtis; recorded in Portland, Oregon, 2008

Anla Courtis: Invisible Clown Sonata
Tape Works
Pogus Productions/2006
Minimoog: A. Courtis

SET THREE
The Legendary Pink Dots: Femme Mirage
Asylum
Play It Again Sam/1985

Jenny Q Chai: Serenity (C. Ives)
New York Love Songs
Arpaviva Foundation, Inc./2010
amplified piano, voice: JQ Chai; text: J.G. Whittier

Charles Ives: August
The Light That Is Felt -- Songs of Charles Ives
New World Records/2008
soprano: Susan Narucki; piano: Donald Berman; text: Folgore da San Gimignano, translation by Dante Gabriel Rosetti;

Hervé Zénouda: Jour de colère
Vies Secondes
Trace Label/1999
violin: Alain Petit; MIDI tuba: Pierre Pouget; MIDI programming: H. Zénouda; recorded at Le Cult Du Cargo studio, Paris

Paolo Angeli:
a. La Mulina (Parlando)
b. La Mulina de Pepa
ReR Megacorp/2005
recorded in Italy, 2002-2004

A Touch of the Sun: Geese
Not Necessarily "English" Music (various artists)
Electronic Music Foundation/2002
guitar: Peter Cusack; clarinet: Simon Mayo; recorded in London, c. 1974

Birdsongs of the Mesozoic: Ptoccata II
Petrophonics
Cuneiform Records/2000
additional musicians -- percussion: Terry Donahue, Ken Winokur; turntable: Pacey Foster; recorded at Sounds Interesting, Middleborough, Mass., 1999/2000

SET FOUR
Jason Eckhardt: 16
Undersong
Mode Records/2011
amplified flute: Claire Chase; International Contemporary Ensemble, conductor: Steven Schick; recorded at Sweeney Auditorium, Smith College, 3/19/08

Margaret Lancaster: Io (L. V. Vierk)
Io
New World Records/2009
electric guitar: Larry Polansky; marimba: Matthew Gold; flute: M. Lancaster;
recorded at 2nd Story Sound, New York City, 2/06/09

SET FIVE
F. Gerard Errante: Water Crossing (A. Shapiro)
Delicate Balance
Aucourant Records/2010
clarinet: F. G. Errante; electronics

Alex Shapiro: Bioplasm
Notes from the Kelp
Innova Recordings/2007
The Los Angeles Flute Quartet; recorded at Citrus City Studios, Glendora, CA, March 2004

SET SIX
Maggi Payne: System Test (Fire and Ice)
Arctic Winds
Innova Recordings/2010

Marcelle Deschênes: Indigo
a. Peur apprivoisée (Tamed Fear)
b. Trame de tension (Weft of Tension)
Petits Big Bangs
empreintes DIGITALes/2007

SINGLE PLAY
Morton Subotnick: A Sky of Cloudless Sulphur
a. Opening
b. Dance
The Electronic Works I
Mode Records/2001
Buchla synthesizer: M. Subotnick, 1978

--FIN--