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The Space Negros: Martians Have Landed
Dig Archeology 1975-1986
Arf Arf/1992
instruments, vocals: Erik Lindgren; recorded at 93 St. Josephine Street, Somerville, Massachusetts, Fall 1975; time: 1:32
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Anne La Berge: Drive
Speak
New World Records/2011
voice, texts, flute, MAX/MSP computer program: Anne La Berge (text performed as Mary Anderson, inventor of the windshield wiper; texts discussing the diesel engine; texts discussing the human uterus); additional voices: Amy Walker, Josh Griffin, Misha Mayers; recorded at Studio VOLSAP and Studio 150, Amsterdam, 2009; composition years: 2003-2006; time 25:13
Robert Ashley Act II (Years 15-28)
Crash -- An opera by Robert Ashley
Lovely Music, Ltd./2015
singers: Gelsey Bell, Amirtha Kidambi, Brian McCorkle, Paul Pinton, Dave Ruder, Aliza Simons; music director and live sound: Tom Hamilton; recorded at the Roulette, New York City, April 15-18, 2015; time: 15:15
Sumner Carnahan/Out of Context: Transmission
1" = 25 Mi.
Burning Books/2005
texts, voice: Sumner Carnahan; music: J.A. Deane; Out of Context (drums, percussion: Jefferson Voorhees, viola: Alicia Ultan; vocals: Molly Sturges; bassoon: Sam Rhodes; cello: Katie Harlow; acting, voice: John Flax; oud, electronics: Stefan Dill; sampler, live electronics: C.K. Barlow; cornet: Jon Baldwin; conductor, sampler, uniflute: J.A. Deane); recorded at Outpost Performance Space, Albuquerque; December 10, 2004; total excerpts time: 11:10
SET TWO
John Oliver: selections from Time's Wheel
a. un/authorized invocation (3:37)
b. Exhibit: the censor that is Time inserts this sutra (2:47)
Flight 182 Meditations
Earsay/2015
voice, texts: Renée Sarojini Saklikar; computer processing: John Oliver; composition year: 2015; total excerpts time: 6:23
Maggi Payne: Flaptics (M. Trayle)
The Extended Flute
CRI/1999
flute, vocalizations: Maggi Payne; interactive electronics: Mark Trayle; realized at CCM (Center for Contemporary Music), Mills College, Oakland California; composer: Mark Trayle; composition year: 1997; time: 6:47
Jacqueline Humbert: Mosquitolove (S. Ashley)
Chanteuse -- Songs of a Different Sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004
voice: Jacqueline Humbert; soundscape, electronics realized by David Rosenboom at his studio at the California Institute of the Arts, composition, lyrics: Sam Ashley; time: 5:46
Sarah Peebles: Spring
from Tomoe (Revolving life) (version 4)
Suspended in Amber
Innova Recordings/1996
shō, mouth organ: Hiromi Yoshida; perucussion, Midi Katcontroller, noise-makers: Ikuo Kakehashi; MIDI keyboard, sampled sound, electronics, shō, noise-makers: Sarah Peebles; recorded at Shukoji, Kawasaki , Main Hall, September 25, 1993; time: 5:00
SET THREE
Iannis Xenakis: Mélanges (Pléïades movement I)
Percussion Works
Mode Records/2006
percussion: red fish blue fish -- Gustavo Aguillar, Rob Esler, Ross Karre, Don Nichols, Morris Palter, Lisa Tolentino, director: Steven Schick; recorded at Warren Studios, University of California San Diego; composition year: 1978; time: 8:52
Luc Ferrari: Etudes -- aux accidents
Tautologos and Other Early Electronic Works
Electronic Music Foundation/2002
musique concrète: Luc Ferrari, realized at GRM, Paris,1958, time: 2:19
Steven Ricks: Sounded along dove dōve
Young American Inventions
New Focus Recordings/2015
electroacoustic music: Steven Ricks; composition year: 1999; time; 2:38
Larry Polansky: Baa Baa Birthday, Have You Any Star?
from Three Anna Studies
Change
Frog Peak Music/2002
voices: Anna Polansky, Eleanor Wilson; computer: Larry Polansky: composition year: 1995; time: 1:46
Eldad Tsabary: Creatures of the Ice
Demo
Eldad Tsabary/2006
multi-channel electronics: Eldad Tsabary (sound source: ice shards in Nunavut); composition year: 2006; time: 4:45
Triple Point: Pivot Point
Phase/Transitions
Pogus Productions/2014
instruments, electronics: Pauline Oliveros, Jonas Braasch, Doug Van Noort; recorded at EMPAC, Troy, New York, August 2012; time: 3:28
SET FOUR
Michael Vincent Waller: Profondo Rosso
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
Project SiS (piano: Charity Wicks; violin: Pauline Kim-Harris; cello: Christine: Kim); recorded at Oktaven Studios, Yonkers, New York; composition year: 2013; time: 4:42
Peter Garland: selections from String Quartet No. 1,
"In Praise of Poor Scholars"
a. Rondeau "Nouveau" (4:12)
b. Like an elegant slow dance...(3:41)
String Quartets
Cold Blue Music/2009
performed by Apartment House; recorded at the School of Music at the University of East Anglia, U.K., September 14, 2008; composition year: 1986; excerpts time: 7:53
Luigi Dallapicolla: selections from Tartiniana Seconda
(Divertimenta for Violin & Piano)
I. Pastorale (2:18)
II. Tempo di Bourée (1:34)
III. Presto; Leggerissimo (1:43)
Musica da Camera (Dallapiccola/Petrassi)
Mode Records/2006
violin: Daniele Colombo; piano: Ciro Longobardi (of Ensemble Dissonanzen); recorded at Teatro delle Palme, Naples; February 21-23, 2005; composition year: 1956; excerpts time: 4:35
Otto Luening: Dramatic Scene
(Movement II from Sonata for Piano -- In Memoriam Ferruccio Busoni)
Music of Otto Luening
New World Records/2010 (orig. CRI LP/1975)
piano: Ursula Oppens; recorded November 5, 1974 (location unspecified); composition year: 1966; time: 4:59
SET FIVE
Mari Kimura: ComeCryWithMe (M. Paranosic)
Polytopia -- Music for Violin and Electronics
Bridge Records/2007
violin, electronics: Mari Kimura; recorded at Harvestworks, New York City, Fall, 2004; composer: Milica Paranosic; composition year: 2005; time: 8:09
Allen Strange: Goddess
Music by Allen Strange
Permanent Press/2005
(for amplified violin and digital media); violin: Pat Strange; composition year: 2002; time: 15:26
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Quartetski: selections from Quartetski Does Bartók
a. Répétition #26 (1:07)
b. Accompagnment en accords brisés #12 (2:42)
c. Méditiation #45 (206)
d. Rhythme syncopé #27 (0:33)
e. L'extrême-orient #58 (1:54)
f. Sixtes et accords #73 (0:35)
g. En augmentent - en diminuant #46
h. En mode Mixolydian #48
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: 13:52
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