Martian Gardens for August 5, 2012

WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
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MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

Program for August 5, 2012
Extended edition 21:00 -- 00:30

SET ONE
Marco Cappelli's Italian Surf Academy: 
The Sundown/San Antonio Mission (E. Morricone)
The American Dream
Mode Records -- Avant/2012
electric guitar: Marco Cappelli; bass: Luca Lo Bianco; drums: Francesco Cusa; voice: Gaia Mattiuzzi; recorded at Bunker Studio, Brooklyn, March 2011 

Jack Vees: Surf Music Again
Surf Music Again
CRI/1996
electric cello and sequencer: Jeff Krieger; narrator: Tony Forkush 

SET TWO
Cornelius Dufallo: Playlist One (Resonance) (V. Iyer)
Journaling
Innova Recordings/2012
violin and electronics: Cornelius Dufallo;   

Brian Belet: Lyra
Lyra CD-R
violin: Patricia Strange; Kyma programming: Brian Belet (2003) 

SET THREE
Allen Strange: Heroes IV; The Boys
Music by Allen Strange CD-R
Permanent Press /2005
digital media: Allen Strange 

Marc Tremblay: Cowboy Fiction
Bruit-Graffiti
empreintes DIGITALes/1998
electroacoustic music composed at the Institut International de Musique Electroacoustique de Bourges in November, 1998; premiered at the IMEB Synthèse Festival, June 2, 1999 

SET FOUR
Margaret Leng Tan: Suite for Toy Piano (J. Cage)
She Herself Alone -- The Art of the Toy Piano 2
Mode Records/2010
toy piano: M. L. Tan; recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, January 2010 

John Cage: Second Construction
The Works for Percussion 2
Mode Records/2012
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, Illinois, June 2011 

Margaret Leng Tan and Third Coast Percussion to to perform at MoMA's John Cage Day, Thursday, August 9, 2012

Karlheinz Stockhausen: Takt 109--151 
Mantra
Wergo/1995
pianos: Andreas Grau and  Götz Schumacher; recorded at Hessischer Rundfunk, October 1993 

SET FIVE
Edgard Varése: Poème électronique
The Varése Album
Wounded Bird/2007 (orig. Sony/1972)
realized by the composer on magnetic tape for Le Corbusier's Philips Pavilion at the 1958 World's Fair, Brussels   

Un Drame Musical Instantané: French Resistance
Dry Lungs II (various artists)
Placebo Records/1986
trumpet: Bernard synthesizer, voice: Vitet; Jean Jacques Birge; guitar, synthesizer: Francis Gorge; accordion: Michael Buirette 

César Bolaños: I-10--AIFG/Rbt-1
Peruvian Experimental and Electroacoustic Music 1964-1970
Pogus Productions/2009 
for amplified ensemble and light projection system; premiered during the VII Contemporary Music Festival at the Instituto di Tella, Buenos Aires, October 26 1968 

SET SIX
Elaine Barkin and the UCLA Experimental Workshop Ensemble: 
Music Collage
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Open Space/2000
recorded at UCLA, April 17, 1991 

Vincent Berger Rond: Sedna et le clavecin à la mer
Elle avait raison hathor
Spectropol/2012
electric guitar, harpsichord, percussion: VBR

SET SEVEN
Robert Carl: Bullet Cycle
From Japan
New World Records/2012
cello: Katie Kennedy; vibraphone: Bill Solomon; percussion, percussive timekeeper: Sayun Chang; processing, computer music: Robert Carl; recorded at the Hartt School University of Hartford, May 19, 2009

Diane Labrosse: Ticking Alarm Clocks
Music for Objects on the Verge of Extinction
Actuellecd/2007
alarm clocks and ensemble recorded at Studio 270, Montreal

SET EIGHT
Carla Scaletti: SlipStick
Music from SEAMUS volume 19 [various artists]
SEAMUS/2010
Kyma synthesis, Continuum Fingerboard: Carla Scaletti

Salvatore Martirano: Look at the back of my head for awhile
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 22
The Composer in the Computer Age V --
A Salvatore Martirano Retrospective: 1962-1992
Centaur Records/1995
Sal-Mar Construction performed live at the composer's studio, Urbana-Champaign, January, 1974 

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