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Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Version, April 1, 2016


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Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast date: April 1, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT

SINGLE PLAY
Noah Creshevsky: Götterdämmerung
The Twilight of the Gods
Tzadik Records/2010
electroacoustic processing: Noah Creshevsky; vocals, trumpet: Susan Watts, clarinet, alto sax: Alex Kontorovich; violin, vocals: Amy Zakar; ; ass, vocals: Heather Chriscaden Versace; tenor sax, alto sax: Audrey Betsy Welber; trumpet: Ben Holmes; piano: Adrian Banner; drums: Gregg Mervine; samples: The Klez Dispensers; composition year: 2009; time: 4:04

SET ONE
Muzsikás: selections from the Bartók Album
a. Dunántúli Ugrósok (Transdanubian "Ugrós") (3:36)
b. Pásztornóták Hosszúfurulyán (Shepard's Flute Song) (2:45)
c. Forgácskúti Legényes (Forgácskúti Lad's Dance) ((2:46)
d. Pejparipám Rézpatkója (My Horse's Shoes) (1:10)
e. Bartók Béla: 44. Hegeduduó Erdélyi Tánc (Transylvanian Dance) 1:47
The Bartók Album -- featuring Márta Sebestyén and Alexander Balenscu
Hannibal Records/1998
violin: Alexander Balenscu; tambura: János Kovócs; long flute: Zoltán Juhás; cello: Márton Éri; cimbalom; Zoltán Portoleki; gardon, drum, dance: Zoltán Farkás; dance: Ildico Tóth; additional phonographic material provided by the Ethnographic Museum of Hungary, Budapest; recorded in Budapest and London, 1998; all titles traditional, arranged by Muzsikás, except e. "Violin Duo No. 44," by Bela Bartók, composition year: 1931; total time: 12:05

Quartetski: Six mélodies á l'unisson #1
(from Mikrokosmos Sz 107)
a. Notes pointées #7/Mains alterneés #10/Mouvement parallèle #11 (3:44)
b. Mélodie pentatonique #61 (0:50)
c. Gamme pentatonique #78 (1:22)
d. Mouvement parallèle avec changement de position #16/--
    Mélodie avec accompagnement #41  (4:52)
e. Quatre mélodies à l’unisson (IV) #21 (0:18)
f. Imitation et inversion (II) #25 (1:47)
Quartetski Does Bartók
Ambiances Magnétiques/2016
Quartetski (electric guitar, melodica: Bernard Falaise; bass clarinette, soprano saxophone, melodica; electric bass, synthesizer: Pierre-Yves Martel; violin: Joshua Zubot; drums: Isaiah Ceccarelli), director: Pierre-Yves Martel; recorded at Studio Resther; Montreal, March 2015; composer: Bela Bartók, "Mikrokosmos"; composition years: 1926-1939; total excerpts time: 12:52

SINGLE PLAY
Iannis Xenakis: Tetras
Complete String Quartets
Mode Records/2009
The JACK Quartet; recorded at WDR studios, Köln, November, 2008; composition year: 1983; time: 17:33

SINGLE PLAY
Lei Liang: selections from Bamboo Lights
Movement 1: Howling Bamboo (2:45)
Movement 2: Fragility (1:00)
Bamboo Lights
Bridge Records/2014
(for chamber orchestra); The Callithumpian Consort, conductor: Stephen Drury; recorded at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory of Music, Boston, October 1, 2013; composition year: 2013; time: 3:45

SET TWO
Lei Liang: Serashi Fragments
Bamboo Lights
Bridge Records/2014
The JACK Quartet (violins: Christopher Otto, Ari Streisfeld; viola: John Pickford Richards; cello: Kevin McFarland); composition year: 2005; time: 7:28

Peter Van Zandt Lane: Laurelei emerges
Hakcpolitic -- An Electroacoustic Ballet
Innova Recordings/2014
(for electroacoustic music and ensemble); Juventas New Music Ensemble; recorded at Fraser Studio, WGBH, Boston, 2014; time: 7:55

SET THREE
Robert Scott Thompson: Three Faces
Motets for Michelangelo
Aucourant Records/2009
electroacoustic music: Robert Scott Thompson; recorded at RST's studio, Roswell, Georgia, 2009; time: 5:59

John Eaton: Thoughts on Rilke
First Performances
Syn-Ket and Moog Synthesizers in the 1960s
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
soprano: Michiko Hirayama; Syn-Kets: John Eaton, Jane Schoonover Smith; vibration plate, sound mixing: Paolo Ketoff; text: Rainer Maria Rilke, "Sonnets to Orpheus, Part II, Sonnet 10," composition year: 1966; time: 10:57

Mel Powell: Events for Tape Recorder
Music for Electronic and Older Instruments
(Luening/Ussachevsky/Powell)
CRI/1968 (CD transfer via New World Records/2011)
(for magnetic tape and voices) voices: Mildred Dummock, Lee Bowman, Martha Scott; composition year: 1963; time: 6:56

SET FOUR
Robert Morris/David Mott: Rapport (excerpt)
Rapport
Open Space/2011
synthesizer: Robert Morris; tape delay system; David Mott; recorded at the Yale Electronic Music Studios, November 18, 1973; excerpt time: 6:00

If, Bwana: Lisa, Fluteless
Thirty
Pogus Productions/2014
voice: Lisa Barnard-Kelley; processing: Al Margolis; time: 8:03

Robert Morris/David Mott: Rapport (reprise)
Rapport
Open Space/2011
synthesizer: Robert Morris; tape delay system; David Mott; recorded at the Yale Electronic Music Studios, November 18, 1973; excerpt time: 2:00

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