Thursday, April 14, 2016

Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Version, April 15, 2016

TAINTRADIO.ORG
Webcast: Thursdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EDT

WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast date: April 15, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT

SET ONE
Tim Patterson: Five Miniatures (J. Bergamo)
1. 0:45
2. 0:21
3. 0:26
4. 0:18
5. 0:46
Like Style, Dig? The Music of John Bergamo
Innova Recordings/2015
(composer: John Bergamo, for percussion quartet); percussion: Tim Patterson, Tom Ross, Joseph Murfin, Jack Alcorn; arr. Tim Patterson; recorded at Blast House Studios, Madison, Wisconsin; arr. composition year: 1966; time: 2:31


Robert Scott Thompson: Polychroma for Piano
Meridian -- Chamber Music Works
Aucourant Records/2007 (orig. 1999)
piano: Laura Gordy; composition year: 1996; time: 16:20

SET TWO
Mara Helmuth: From O for 2 Cellos and Electronics
BENJAMINBORETZ9X9 (various artists)
Open Space/2016
cellos: Leah Plave, Peter Phelan; time: 12:42

Mara Helmuth: The Edge of Noise
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 36 [various artists]
The Composer in the Computer Age XI
Mara Helmuth: Sound Collaborations
Centaur Records/2007
(for ensemble and computer music); performed by the NeXT Ens, conductor: Mara Helmuth; recorded at the College-Conservatory of Music at the University of Cincinnati; composition year: 2004; time: 7:45

SET THREE
Steve Reich: Sextet, Movement III -- Slow
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
percussion, keyboards (three marimbas, two bass drums, two vibraphones, crotales, sticks, tam-tams, piano, synthesizer): Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition years: 1984, 1985; total time: 2:33

Steve Reich: Double Sextet, Movement I -- Fast
Double Sextet/2x5
Nonesuch Records/2010
Eighth Blackbird (flute: Tim Munro; clarinet: Michael J. Maccaferri; violin: Matt albert; cello: Nicholas Photinos; vibraphone: Matthew Duvall; piano: Lisa Kaplan; recorded at WFMT Studio, Chicago, August 28-29, 2009; composition year: 2007; time: 8:33

Quaretski: selections from Quartetski does Bartok
a. Triolets #75 (0:38)
b. Hommage a.r. sch. #80 (0:50)
Quartetski does Bartok
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 selections time: 1:28

Bischoff/Brown/Erbe/Payne: CCM Flotsam #10
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 17 (various artists)
Music from the Center for Contemporary Music (CCM) at Mills College
Centaur Records/1994
computer music: John Bischoff, Chris Brown, Tom Erbe, Maggi Payne; recorded at CCM, Mills College, Oakland, California, 1993; total time: 0:10

SINGLE PLAY
Jorge Antunes: Ballade Dure
Ballade Dure 3" CD single
Sistrum/1995
electroacoustic music (sound sources: mechanical noises and passengers on the Paris Metro); realized at the Groupe de Recherches Musicales (GRM), Paris, 1995; commissioned by the Institute National Audiovisuel; time: 20:30

SET FOUR
Juan Blanco: Música para Danza
Nuestro Tiempo (Our Time)
Innova Recordings/2013
sine-wave generator, tape dubbing: Juan Blanco; composition year: 1961; time: 5:28

Eric Moe: Songs and Dances of the Automobile
I. Mambo (1:25)
II. Nocturne (3:56)
III. Rubber Riff (2:13)
IV. Lullaby with Variations (4:14)
V. Piston Fling (1:32)
On the Tip of My Tongue
Centaur Records/1996
FM synthesis electronic music: Eric Moe; recorded at Polymorph Productions, Berkeley, California, February 15, 1988; composition year: 1988; time: 13:43

Elainie Lillios: Backroads
a. Shoe Factory (3:51)
b. Tree Tunnel (3:29)
c. Elevator (3:31)
Entre Espaces (Between Spaces)
empreintes DIGITALes/2011
realized at the composer's studio, Bowling Green, Ohio; premiered at Rien à voir (12) concert series presented by Réseaux at Espace GO, Montreal, September 13, 2002; composition date: 2002; time: 3:51

SET FIVE
R. Weis: Acid & Acrobat
Web of Illusion
R. Weis/1998
samples, sampler: Robert Weis; mix: Paul Ruest, The Argot Network, New York City; time: 3:01

Bischoff/Brown/Erbe/Payne: selections from CCM Flotsam:
a.  #7 (0:12)
b. #17 (0:16)
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 17 (various artists)
Music from the Center for Contemporary Music (CCM) at Mills College
Centaur Records/1994
computer music: John Bischoff, Chris Brown, Tom Erbe, Maggi Payne; recorded at CCM, Mills College, Oakland, California, 1993; total selections time: 0:28

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Tuesday, April 12, 2016

Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Version, April 14, 2016


Host: Max Shea 
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com

TAINTRADIO.ORG
Webcast: Thursdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EDT
Webcast date: April 14, 2016

WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EDT

SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: A Magma of Interiors
from Whispers Out of Time
Whispers Out of Time [Works for Orchestra]
Mode Records/2007
Cleveland Chamber Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Edwin London; recorded at Drinko Recital Hall, Cleveland State University, Ohio, February 9, 1999; time: 3:05

SINGLE PLAY
Benjamin Boretz: The River Between (excerpt)
BENJAMINBORETZ9X9 (various artists)
Open Space/2016
PolyMoog synthesizer, wooden flute: Benjamin Boretz; composition year: 1987; time: 18:29

SET ONE
Micheline Coulombe Saint-Marcoux: Zones
Impulsion
empreintes DIGITALes/2001
stereo tape (sources: organ, piano, haprsichord, synthesizers); realized at the Sonic Research Studio of Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, 1971-1972; premiered at the Festival International d'Art Contemporain, Royan, Charente-Maritime, France, March 25, 1972; time: 9:02

Barry Truax: Ascendance
IMEB Opus 30 Vol. 3 (1970-1983) (various artists)
Mnemosyne Musique Media/2003
electroacoustic music realized at the Institut international de musique électroacoustique de Bourges, 1979; time: 12:06

SET TWO
Kim Cascone:
Dustmurals (3:32)
The Black Theorem (2:49)
blackKube ( )
Anechoic/2003
computer music realized at the composer's studio, San Francisco, time: 6:19

Patricia Spencer: Kairos (J. Shatin)
Narcissus/Kairos (Musgrave/Shatin)
Neuma Records/1997
for flute, computer, and effects processing; flute: Patricia Spencer; composer: Judith Shatin, recorded at Bradley Hills Presbyterian Church, Bethesda, Maryland, March 2-3, 1996; composition year: 1991; time: 15:50

SET THREE
Tara Helen O'Connor & Margaret Kampmeier: Righteous Babe (R. Woolf)
The Way Things Go
Bridge Records/2015
flute: Tara Helen O'Connor; piano: Margaret Kampmeier; recorded at New Rochelle Studios, New Rochelle, New York, 2013; composer: Randall Woolf; composition year: 2003; time: 6:03

Michael Vincent Waller: Pasticcio per meno è più
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
piano: Nicolas Horvath; recorded at Temple Saint-Marcel, Paris; composition year: 2014; time: 5:27

Steve Peters: My Burning Skin to Sleep
From Shelter E.P.
Cold Blue Music/2004
piano: Steve Peters; voice: Marghreta Cordero; recorded in Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1997, mixed 2003; composition year: 1997 (for Shelter dance theater company); time: 6:23

Harold Budd, Ruben Garcia, Daniel Lentz: La Casa Bruja
Music for 3 Pianos
All Saints/1992
pianos: Harold Budd, Ruben Garcia, Daniel Lentz; recorded at Metamusic Productions, Los Angeles, March 2, 1992; time: 4:38

SET FOUR
Moondog: Voices of Spring
Round the World of Sound
performed by Dedalus & Muzzix, directors: Didier Aschour, Christian Pruvost; recorded at La Muse en Circuit, Alfortville, France, November 2015; music and lyrics: Louis T. Hardin (Moondog); composition year: c. 1951; time: 1:45

Robert Moran: Children's Chorus 1 -- Salve Domine
Game of the Antichrist
Innova Recordings/2014
The Children's Chorus of Gemeinde Vaterstetten, conductor: Beatrice Menz-Hermann; recorded at Lisser Hall, Mills College, Oakland, California, May 3, 2014; time: 2:39

James Tenney: Harmonium No. 3
Postcard from Heaven
Music for Harp by Cage, Coates, Tcherepnin, & Tenney
New World Records/2015
harps: Susan Allen, Ellie Choate, Marilu Donovan; recorded at the California Institute of the Arts, July 1-2, 2014; composition year: 1980; time: 4:31

Phil Kline: Sanctus (trad.)
John the Revelator -- A Mass for Six Voices
Cantaloupe Music/2008
Lionheart vocal group; Ethel String Quartet; recorded at the Church of St. Lukes in the Fields, Greenwich Village, August 2007; time: 3:10


Kitty Brazelton: Bells and Words
Ecclesiastes -- A Modern Oratorio 
Innova Recordings/2010
The Time Remaining Band (countertenor, mandolin: David Bryan; tenor, x-bell: John Brauer, baritone, z-bell: Keith Borden; bass, c-bell: Mark Lin; cello, d-bell, conducting: Matt Goekelaptop; drums, percussion, bells: Alex Vittum; drone & soundtracks, voice, conductor: Kitty Bralelton; text (Bells and Words): Kitty Brazelton, Eccles. 3:9-15; recorded at Dreamland studios, West Hurley, New York; composition years: 2004--2010; time: 2:26

Alice Shields: Apocalypse Song
Apocalypse -- An Electronic Opera
CRI/1993
voice, keyboards, synthesizers, text: Alice Shields; composition years: 1990-1993; recorded at Quality Studios and the Columbia University Electronic Music Center, New York City, 1993; time: 2:51

Neely Bruce: Madrigals (The Plague, part VI)
The Plague & Other Vocal Works (The Electric Phoenix sing Neely Bruce)
Mode Records/1991
bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizers: Daryl Runswick; keyboards, synthesizers: Neely Bruce; rhythm guitar: Ray Russell; drums: John Marshall; Electric Phoenix (soprano: Judith Rees; mezzo-soprano: Linda Hirst; tenor: Daryl Runswick; bass: Terry Edwards); recorded at October Sound Studios, London, 1984-1985; time: 3:02

Moondog: Wine, Women, and Song
Round the World of Sound
performed by Dedalus & Muzzix, directors: Didier Aschour, Christian Pruvost; recorded at La Muse en Circuit, Alfortville, France, November 2015; music and lyrics: Louis T. Hardin (Moondog); composition year: c. 1951; time: 2:01

SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: A Crimson Path
Complete Cello Works
Mode Records/2014
cello: Alexis Descharmes; piano: Sebastian Vichard; recorded at Salle Cortot, Paris, supervised by Roger Reynolds, July 2014; composition years: 2000-2002; time: 26:45

SINGLE PLAY
Evan Parker Electro-Acoustic Ensemble: Shadow Play
The Eleventh Hour
ECM/2005
soprano saxophone: Evan Parker; signal processing instrument, percussion: Lawrence Casserly; computer processing: Walter Prati; samples, signal processing: Joel Ryan; recorded live at the Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow, November 2004; time: 17:29

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