Martian Gardens for October 14, 2012

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Host: Max Shea
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Program for October 14, 2012

SINGLE PLAY
Guy Klucevsek: Guy De Polka (M. J. Leach)
Polka from the Fringe
Starkland/2012 (orig. 1992)
Guy Klucevsek and Ain't Nothin' But A Polka Band; recorded at  Baby Monster Studios; 1990-91; composition year: 1987; time: 3:08

SET ONE
James Mobberley: Alter Ego
A Collection of Pieces
CD-R/2012
cello: Carter Enyeart; fixed media: James Mobberley; time: 12:24

Walter Zimmermann: Taula (from Taula/Novo Ben)
Songs of Innocence & Experience
Mode Records/2012
viola: Nikolas Schlierf; recorded at Siemens-Villa Berlin-Lankwitz, Germany, July 16, 2010; text: Roman Llull; composition year: 2003; time: 7:04

SINGLE PLAY

George Crumb: Echoes of Time and the River

Four Processionals for Orchestra (Echoes II)

I. Frozen Time

II. Remembrance of Time

III. Collapse of Time

IV. Last Echoes of Time

Complete Crumb Edition, Volume Six

BridgeRecords/2003

Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor: Thomas Conlin; recorded at Philharmonic Hall, Warsaw, Poland, August 2002; text: Federico Garcia Lorca;  composition year: 1967; time: 18:49

SET TWO

Benjamin Broening: Arioso/Doubles

Trembling Air

Bridge Records/2012

Eighth Blackbird; recorded at Camp Concert Hall, University of Richmond, October 2008; composition year: 2002; time: 7:46 

Eric Moe: Eight Point Turn

Kick & Ride

BMOP Sound/2011

Boston Modern Orchestra Project; conducted: Gil Rose; drum set: Robert Schulz; recorded at Merrimack College, North Andover, Massachusetts, February 7, 2008; composition year: 2001; time: 12:30

SET THREE

Bob James Trio: Wolfman 

Explosions

ESP-Disk'/2008 (orig. 1965)

piano: Bob James; bass: Barre Phillips; drums: Robert Pozar; electronic tape collage: Robert Ashley, Gordon Mumma, Bob James; recorded at Bell Sound Studios, May 10, 1965; composition date: 1964 (Wolfman tapes -- Robert Ashley); time: 6:08

Robert Ashley: Fives

Music from the ONCE Festival 1961-1966 [various artists]

New World Records/2002

The Camerata Quartet; pianos: Bob James and Robert Ashley; percussion: Robert Pozar and David Maves; double bass: Bertram Turetzky; conductor: Edwin London; recorded February 9, 1963, Ann Arbor;  composition year: 1962; time: 12:36

SET FOUR

Charlie Morrow: Breath Chant

Toot!

XI Records/2011

breath and chanting with four-track overdub improvisation and four loudspeakers: Charlie Morrow; recorded in 1971; composition date: 1971; time: 5:40

Mary Jane Leach: Feu de Joie

Celestial Fires

XI Records/1993

bassoon: Shannon Peet; composition year: 1992; time: 8:51

Annie Gosfield: Cranks and Cactus Needles

Almost Truths and Open Deceptions

Tzadik/2012

The Pearls Before Swine Experience (viola: George Kentros; flute: Sara Hammerström; cello: Mats Olofsson; piano: Marten Landström); recorded at Oktaven Audio, Yonkers, New York; composition year: 2000; time: 7:32

SET FIVE

Leo Kupper: Aviformes (parts 3-7)

Digital Voices

Pogus Productions/2012

soprano: Barbara Zanichelli; processing, electronics: Leo Kupper; recorded at Studio de Recherches, Brussels, compoistion year: 2009; time: 7:00

Joan La Barbara: October Music -- Star Showers and Extraterrestrials

Voice is the Original Instrument -- Early Works

Lovely Music, Ltd./2003

voices: Joan La Barbara; recorded at The American Center for Students and Artists, Paris, France, October 1980; composition year: 1980; time: 14:16

SET SIX

Micheline Coulombe Saint-Marcoux: Zones

Impulsion

Empreintes Digitales/2001

keyboard instruments, electronic processing: MCSM; recorded at Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, December 1971--January 1972; premiered at the Festival international d’Art contemporain, Royan, France, March 25, 1972; composition year: 1971; time: 9:02

Robert Carl: A Clean Sweep
From Japan
New World Records/2012
shakuhachis: Elizabeth Brown, Robert Carl; fixed media: Robert Carl; composition year: 2005; time: 13:02

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