WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
THE GHOST OF ESPERANTO, VOLUME 03
Music from the archives of Esperanto
broadcast Sunday evenings 1995--2000 on WMUA
For automated station programming
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded August 13, 2011
SET ONE
Single Cell Orchestra: Knock Out Drops (200 Proof Mix)
Single Cell Orchestra
Asphodel/1996
Orbital: The Box (1 & 2)
In Sides
FFRR-London Records/1996
SET TWO
Robert Black: Radio Sonata (J. Sellars)
State of the Bass
O.O. Discs/1994
Severed Heads: Snow
Gigapus
Volition/1994
Spoonfed Hybrid: Boys in Zinc
Spoonfed Hybrid
4AD/1994
Peter Lazonby: Humble Servant
Your Humble Servant
Braniak/1995
SET THREE
Leif Brush: Terrain Instruments Are Activated
The Aerial (various artists)
Nonsequitur/1994
Amorphous Androgynous: Fat Cat
Tales of Ephidrina
Astralwerks/1993
Bionaut: Astral Unraveler
Au Naturel
Tiny Bubbles Music/1996
SET FOUR
The Higher Intelligence Agency: Fleagle
Freefloater
Waveform/1996
Vidna Obmana: Challenging Boundaries
Assemblage Volume Two (various artists)
Extreme Records/1996
Muslimgauze: Beit Nuba
Citadel
Extreme Records/1994
SET FIVE
The Legendary Pink Dots: Stitching Time
Shadow Weaver
Play It Again Sam/1992
Gong:
a. Magick Mother Invocation
b. Master Builder
You
Decal/1991 (orig. Virgin/1974)
The Legendary Pink Dots: Oasis Malade
9 Lives to Wonder
Play It Again Sam/1994
Bill Nelson: Memory Babe
After the Satellite Sings
Gyroscope/1996
SET SIX
Alquimia & Jose Luis Fernandez Ledesma: Foundations (Basamentos)
Dead Tongues (Lenguas Muertas)
Cuneiform Records/1996
Dead Can Dance: Dedicacé Outò
Spirit Chaser
4AD/1996
Hungry Ghost: Cloud Sculptors
Sugar Skulls
Tone Casualties/1995
This Mortal Coil: At First And Then
Filigree & Shadow
4AD/1986
Muslimgauze: Caste the First Stone
Salaam Alekum, Bastard
Staalplaat/1995
SET SEVEN
Richard Pinhas: Marie et Virginie Comp (Live)
Un Rêve Sans Conséquence Spéciale
Cuneiform/1995 (orig. 1978)
Steve Tibbetts:
a. Interlude
b. Alvin Goes to Tibet
Steve Tibbetts
Cuneiform/1995 (orig. 1977)
Ken Field: Takuskanskan
Subterranea
O.O. Discs/1996
SINGLE PLAY
Jeffrey Krieger: themythofAcceptance (H. Gwiazda)
Night Chains
CRI/1995
--FIN--
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Friday, August 12, 2011
Martian Gardens: Auto-Archive Volume 2
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Archived for Automation, Volume 02
Selections from the empreintes DIGITALes label
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded August 12, 2011
SET 0NE
Robert Normandeau: Le Renard et la Rose (The Fox and The Rose)
a. Babbling and Rhythm
b. Nostalgia and Tone
c. Anger and Dynamics
d. Weariness and Space
e. Serenity and Texture
Figures
IMED 9944/1999
Robert Normandeau: Puzzle
Puzzles DVD
IMED 0575/2005
SET TWO
Natasha Barrett: Red Snow
Isotasie
IMED 0262/2001
Natasha Barrett: Racing Through, Racing Unseen
Miniatures Concrètes (various artists)
IMED 9837/1998
SINGLE PLAY
Marc Tremblay: Cowboy Fiction
Bruit-Graffiti
IMED 9949/1999
SET THREE
Micheline Coulumbe Saint-Marcoux: Zones
Impulsion
IMED 0159/2001
Pete Stollery: Altered Images
Un Son Peut en Cacher un Autre
IMED 0678/2006
SINGLE PLAY
Roxanne Turcotte: Libellune
Libellune
IMED 0370/2003
wind instruments: Michel Dubeau
SET FOUR
Hildegard Westerkamp: Cricket Voice
Transformations
IMED 1031/2010 (orig. 1996)
Elsa Justel: Puntos, comas y refritos (Points, commas and clichés)
Mâts
IMED 0785/2007
SINGLE PLAY
Jonty Harrison: Streams
Évidence matérielle
IMED 0052/2000
SINGLE PLAY
Francis Dhomont: Voyage-Miroir
...Et Autres Utopies
IMED 0682/2006
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Archived for Automation, Volume 02
Selections from the empreintes DIGITALes label
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded August 12, 2011
SET 0NE
Robert Normandeau: Le Renard et la Rose (The Fox and The Rose)
a. Babbling and Rhythm
b. Nostalgia and Tone
c. Anger and Dynamics
d. Weariness and Space
e. Serenity and Texture
Figures
IMED 9944/1999
Robert Normandeau: Puzzle
Puzzles DVD
IMED 0575/2005
SET TWO
Natasha Barrett: Red Snow
Isotasie
IMED 0262/2001
Natasha Barrett: Racing Through, Racing Unseen
Miniatures Concrètes (various artists)
IMED 9837/1998
SINGLE PLAY
Marc Tremblay: Cowboy Fiction
Bruit-Graffiti
IMED 9949/1999
SET THREE
Micheline Coulumbe Saint-Marcoux: Zones
Impulsion
IMED 0159/2001
Pete Stollery: Altered Images
Un Son Peut en Cacher un Autre
IMED 0678/2006
SINGLE PLAY
Roxanne Turcotte: Libellune
Libellune
IMED 0370/2003
wind instruments: Michel Dubeau
SET FOUR
Hildegard Westerkamp: Cricket Voice
Transformations
IMED 1031/2010 (orig. 1996)
Elsa Justel: Puntos, comas y refritos (Points, commas and clichés)
Mâts
IMED 0785/2007
SINGLE PLAY
Jonty Harrison: Streams
Évidence matérielle
IMED 0052/2000
SINGLE PLAY
Francis Dhomont: Voyage-Miroir
...Et Autres Utopies
IMED 0682/2006
--FIN--
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Martian Gardens for 08/07/2011
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
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live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for August 07, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: Sanctuary (excerpt)
Sanctuary DVD
Mode Records/2011
percussion: red fish blue fish, director: Steven Schick
SINGLE PLAY
George Crumb: Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death
Part One
a. Refrain One
I. La Guitarra (The Guitar)
b. Refrain Two
II. Casida de Las Palomas Oscuras (Casida of the Dark Doves)
Part Two
c. Refrain Three
III. Canción de Jinete, 1860 (Song of the Rider, 1860)
d. Refrain Four
IV. Casida del Herido por el Agua (Casida of the Boy Wounded by Water)
Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death
Bridge Records/1991
Speculum Musicae -- baritone: Sanford Sylvan; electric guitar: David Starobin; electric contrabass: Donald Palma; electric piano and electric harpsichord: Aleck Karis; percussion: Daniel Druckman and Eric Charlston; texts: Federico García Lorca; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 6/17/90
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: The Angel of Death
Epigram and Evolution -- The Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano: Marilyn Nonken; technician: J.T. Rinker; The Slee Sinfonietta, conductor: Magnus Mårtensson; recorded at Slee Hall, SUNY, Buffalo, 6/01/04 for the June in Buffalo Festival
SINGLE PLAY
Robert Scott Thompson: Ghost Words After Trees Fall
Ghost Words
Aucourant Records/2008
electronics: RST; commissioned by IMEB; composed in Bourges, 2007
SET ONE
F. Gerard Errante: Cherry Blossom and A Wrapped Thing (After Hokusai) (J. Shatin)
Delicate Balance
Aucourant Records/2010
clarinet: FGE; electronics: Judith Shatin
Russell Pinkston: Gerrymander
Third Practice -- Commissions and Premieres
New Music from the Third Practice Festival of Electro-Acoustic Music
at the University of Richmond
Centaur Records/2004
Bb clarinet: F. Gerard Errante; MAX/MSP: R. Pinkston; recorded at the Fine Arts Recording Studio, University of North Texas, 1/09/03
SET TWO
Lauzier/Martel/Myhr/Tétreault: Traitement Thermique
Disparition de l’usine éphémère
Actuellecd/2008
alto saxophone, bass clarinet, preparations: Phillippe Lauzier; viola de gamba, objects, preparations; acoustic guitar, objects, preparations: Kim Myhr; turntables: Martin Tétreault; recorded at Hotel2Tango, 7/23/08
Scott Smallwood: Sunkraft
Electrotherapy
Deep Listening/2004
antique electrotherapy machines: S. Smallwood
Diane Labrosse: Manual Coffee Mill
Music for Objects of the Verge of Extinction
Actuellecd.com/2007
percolators; violin: Marie-Soleil Bélanger; flute, trumpet: Jean Derome; electric guitar: Bernhard Falaise; clarinet: Lori Freedman; accordion: D. Labrosse; viola: Jean Réne; percussion: Pierre Tanguay; musicians recorded at Studio 270 Montreal; percolators recorded at Studio Le 2e, Montreal
Stephen Vitiello: Circuit Tension
Bode Sound Project
Bode Archive -- Institute for Electric Arts/2006
Harald Bode electronic instruments: S. Vitiello, Andrew Deutsch, Peer Bode
Luc Ferrari:
a. Etudes aux accidents (1958)
b. Etudes sons tendus (1958)
Tautologos and Other Early Electronic Works
Electronic Music Foundation/2002
SET THREE
James Tenney: Phases (for Edgard Varèse)
Selected Works 1961-1969
New World Records/2003 (orig. Frog Peak Music/1992)
recorded at Bell Labs, 1963
Edgard Varèse: Intégrales
The Varèse Album
Wounded Bird/2007 (orig. Sony/1972)
The Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Robert Craft
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for August 07, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: Sanctuary (excerpt)
Sanctuary DVD
Mode Records/2011
percussion: red fish blue fish, director: Steven Schick
SINGLE PLAY
George Crumb: Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death
Part One
a. Refrain One
I. La Guitarra (The Guitar)
b. Refrain Two
II. Casida de Las Palomas Oscuras (Casida of the Dark Doves)
Part Two
c. Refrain Three
III. Canción de Jinete, 1860 (Song of the Rider, 1860)
d. Refrain Four
IV. Casida del Herido por el Agua (Casida of the Boy Wounded by Water)
Songs, Drones and Refrains of Death
Bridge Records/1991
Speculum Musicae -- baritone: Sanford Sylvan; electric guitar: David Starobin; electric contrabass: Donald Palma; electric piano and electric harpsichord: Aleck Karis; percussion: Daniel Druckman and Eric Charlston; texts: Federico García Lorca; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 6/17/90
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: The Angel of Death
Epigram and Evolution -- The Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano: Marilyn Nonken; technician: J.T. Rinker; The Slee Sinfonietta, conductor: Magnus Mårtensson; recorded at Slee Hall, SUNY, Buffalo, 6/01/04 for the June in Buffalo Festival
SINGLE PLAY
Robert Scott Thompson: Ghost Words After Trees Fall
Ghost Words
Aucourant Records/2008
electronics: RST; commissioned by IMEB; composed in Bourges, 2007
SET ONE
F. Gerard Errante: Cherry Blossom and A Wrapped Thing (After Hokusai) (J. Shatin)
Delicate Balance
Aucourant Records/2010
clarinet: FGE; electronics: Judith Shatin
Russell Pinkston: Gerrymander
Third Practice -- Commissions and Premieres
New Music from the Third Practice Festival of Electro-Acoustic Music
at the University of Richmond
Centaur Records/2004
Bb clarinet: F. Gerard Errante; MAX/MSP: R. Pinkston; recorded at the Fine Arts Recording Studio, University of North Texas, 1/09/03
SET TWO
Lauzier/Martel/Myhr/Tétreault: Traitement Thermique
Disparition de l’usine éphémère
Actuellecd/2008
alto saxophone, bass clarinet, preparations: Phillippe Lauzier; viola de gamba, objects, preparations; acoustic guitar, objects, preparations: Kim Myhr; turntables: Martin Tétreault; recorded at Hotel2Tango, 7/23/08
Scott Smallwood: Sunkraft
Electrotherapy
Deep Listening/2004
antique electrotherapy machines: S. Smallwood
Diane Labrosse: Manual Coffee Mill
Music for Objects of the Verge of Extinction
Actuellecd.com/2007
percolators; violin: Marie-Soleil Bélanger; flute, trumpet: Jean Derome; electric guitar: Bernhard Falaise; clarinet: Lori Freedman; accordion: D. Labrosse; viola: Jean Réne; percussion: Pierre Tanguay; musicians recorded at Studio 270 Montreal; percolators recorded at Studio Le 2e, Montreal
Stephen Vitiello: Circuit Tension
Bode Sound Project
Bode Archive -- Institute for Electric Arts/2006
Harald Bode electronic instruments: S. Vitiello, Andrew Deutsch, Peer Bode
Luc Ferrari:
a. Etudes aux accidents (1958)
b. Etudes sons tendus (1958)
Tautologos and Other Early Electronic Works
Electronic Music Foundation/2002
SET THREE
James Tenney: Phases (for Edgard Varèse)
Selected Works 1961-1969
New World Records/2003 (orig. Frog Peak Music/1992)
recorded at Bell Labs, 1963
Edgard Varèse: Intégrales
The Varèse Album
Wounded Bird/2007 (orig. Sony/1972)
The Columbia Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Robert Craft
--FIN--
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
Martian Gardens: Auto-Archive Volume 01
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Archived for Automation, Volume 01
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded August 03, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Steve Reich: Piano Phase
Early Works
Nonesuch/1987
Double Edge -- pianos: Nurit Tilles and Edmund Niemann;
recorded at RCA Studio A, New York City, May 1986
SINGLE PLAY
Philip Glass: Music In Fifths
Two Pages-Contrary Motion-Music in Fifths-Music in Similar Motion
Nonesuch/1994
electric organ: P. Glass; soprano saxophones: Jon Gibson, Dickie Landry; electronics, engineering: Kurt Munkacsi; recorded at Butterfly Studios, New York City, June 1973
SET
Sarah Peebles: Nocturnal Premonitions
Music from Nature -- A Terra Nova Compilation
Terra Nova/1997
Ingram Marshall: Cortez
Ikon and Other Early Works
New World Records/2000
SINGLE PLAY
Meredith Monk: Dolmen Music
a. Overture and Men's Conclave
b. Wa-Ohs
c. Rain
d. Pine Tree Lullaby
e. Calls
f. Conclusion
Dolmen Music
ECM New Series/1981
voices: Andrea Goodman, Julius Eastman, Monica Solem, Robert Een, Paul Langland, M. Monk; cello: R. Een; percussion: J. Eastman; recorded at Hometown Studios, New York City, March 1980
SINGLE PLAY
Leo Kupper: Amkéa
a. Récit 1
b. Vocalique
c. Récit 2
d. Mélodique
e. Glissandi Vocaux
Ways of the Voice
Pogus Productions/1999
mezzo soprano: Anna Maria Kieffer; recorded in Brussels, 1985
SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Living Room Music
I. To Begin
II. Story
III. Melody
IV. End
The Choral Works I
Mode Records/1998
vocal group: Ars Nova, conductor: Támas Vetö; percussion: Gert Sorensen; recorded at Energy Field Studio, August 1997
SINGLE PLAY
David Rosenboom: HMBIPRHLOTP* Section V (Humanity)
How Much Better If Plymouth Rock Had Landed On The Pilgrims
New World Records/2009
tabla: Swapan Chaudhari; piccolo, flute, bass flute: Vinny Golia; sarode: Aashish Khan; trumpet: Daniel Rosenboom; piano, computer: David Rosenboom; pemade: I Nyoman Wenten; recorded at the California Institute of the Arts, 11/01/08; historical performance -- David Rosenboom, Donald Buchla: two Buchla Series 300 Electronic Music Boxes; recorded at the Music Gallery, Toronto, 4/07/79
SINGLE PLAY
David Rosenboom and Donald Buchla: HMBIPRHLOTP* Section V
Rosenboom & Buchla -- Collaboration in Performance
1750 Arch Records/1979
Buchla synthesizers: D. Rosenboom, D. Buchla; orchestration, instrumentation: D. Buchla; electronic voice 1: D. Rosenboom; electronic voices 2,3,4: D. Buchla; recorded at 1750 Arch Street, Berkeley, 4/21/78
*How Much Better If Plymouth Rock Had Landed On The Pilgrims
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Archived for Automation, Volume 01
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded August 03, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Steve Reich: Piano Phase
Early Works
Nonesuch/1987
Double Edge -- pianos: Nurit Tilles and Edmund Niemann;
recorded at RCA Studio A, New York City, May 1986
SINGLE PLAY
Philip Glass: Music In Fifths
Two Pages-Contrary Motion-Music in Fifths-Music in Similar Motion
Nonesuch/1994
electric organ: P. Glass; soprano saxophones: Jon Gibson, Dickie Landry; electronics, engineering: Kurt Munkacsi; recorded at Butterfly Studios, New York City, June 1973
SET
Sarah Peebles: Nocturnal Premonitions
Music from Nature -- A Terra Nova Compilation
Terra Nova/1997
Ingram Marshall: Cortez
Ikon and Other Early Works
New World Records/2000
SINGLE PLAY
Meredith Monk: Dolmen Music
a. Overture and Men's Conclave
b. Wa-Ohs
c. Rain
d. Pine Tree Lullaby
e. Calls
f. Conclusion
Dolmen Music
ECM New Series/1981
voices: Andrea Goodman, Julius Eastman, Monica Solem, Robert Een, Paul Langland, M. Monk; cello: R. Een; percussion: J. Eastman; recorded at Hometown Studios, New York City, March 1980
SINGLE PLAY
Leo Kupper: Amkéa
a. Récit 1
b. Vocalique
c. Récit 2
d. Mélodique
e. Glissandi Vocaux
Ways of the Voice
Pogus Productions/1999
mezzo soprano: Anna Maria Kieffer; recorded in Brussels, 1985
SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Living Room Music
I. To Begin
II. Story
III. Melody
IV. End
The Choral Works I
Mode Records/1998
vocal group: Ars Nova, conductor: Támas Vetö; percussion: Gert Sorensen; recorded at Energy Field Studio, August 1997
SINGLE PLAY
David Rosenboom: HMBIPRHLOTP* Section V (Humanity)
How Much Better If Plymouth Rock Had Landed On The Pilgrims
New World Records/2009
tabla: Swapan Chaudhari; piccolo, flute, bass flute: Vinny Golia; sarode: Aashish Khan; trumpet: Daniel Rosenboom; piano, computer: David Rosenboom; pemade: I Nyoman Wenten; recorded at the California Institute of the Arts, 11/01/08; historical performance -- David Rosenboom, Donald Buchla: two Buchla Series 300 Electronic Music Boxes; recorded at the Music Gallery, Toronto, 4/07/79
SINGLE PLAY
David Rosenboom and Donald Buchla: HMBIPRHLOTP* Section V
Rosenboom & Buchla -- Collaboration in Performance
1750 Arch Records/1979
Buchla synthesizers: D. Rosenboom, D. Buchla; orchestration, instrumentation: D. Buchla; electronic voice 1: D. Rosenboom; electronic voices 2,3,4: D. Buchla; recorded at 1750 Arch Street, Berkeley, 4/21/78
*How Much Better If Plymouth Rock Had Landed On The Pilgrims
--FIN--
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Martian Gardens for 07/31/2011
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for July 31, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Henry Brant: Double-Crank Hand Organ Music
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 8
Innova Recordings/2007
pianos: Gerrit Hommerson, H. Brant; percussion: Amy Snyder, Ernestine Stoop, Eduard van Regtaren Altena; recorded at De Ijsbreker, Holland Festival, 6/15/84
SET ONE
Henry Brant: Dormant Craters (1st 1/3)
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 9
Innova Recordings/2007
Pulse Percussion Ensemble; Gamelan Son of Lion; Tropical Shoul Steel Drums; solo percussion: Pheeroan akLaff, Michael Veal; conductor: H. Brant; recorded at Crowell Concert Hall Center for the Arts, Wesleyan University, 9/11/98
Lou Harrison: Suite for Percussion
I. Moderato
II. Slow
III. Recitative Moderato Allegro
Music of Lou Harrison
CRI/1991 (orig. 1981)
The Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, conductor: Paul Pierce; recorded at Steinway Concert Hall, NYC, 1/28/65
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: from "Sanctuary" for Percussion and Live Electronics
a. Introduction
b. Chatter/Clatter (abbreviated)
c. Discussion
d. Oracle (abbreviated)
e. Discussion
f. Song (abbreviated)
Sanctuary DVD
Mode Records/2011
introduction, discussion: R. Reynolds; percussion solo: Steven Schick; red fish blue fish: Justin DeHartz, Ross Karre, Fabio Oliveira, Greg Stuart; live electronics; recorded at the University of California San Diego
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: Traces
Epigram and Evolution -- Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano soloist: Yuji Takahashi; flute: Karen Reynolds; cello: Lin Barron; live electronics; recorded at the University of California San Diego
SET TWO
Quatuor Bozzini: Aberrare, movements I, II, III (M. Arnold)
Aberrare
Actuellecd//2011
QB -- violins: Charles-Étienne Marchand, Clemens Markel; viola: Stéphanie Bozzini; cello: Isabelle Bozzini; recorded at Église de Sainte Théodosie, Calixa-Lavallée, Québec, August 2010
Giacinto Scelsi: Coelocanth (I,II,III)
The Works for Viola
Mode Records/2011
viola: Vincent Royer; recorded at Ev. Kirche, Honrath, Germany, 2008-2009
Donald Crockett: Wet Ink
Night Scenes
New World Records/2011
violin: Gabriela Diaz; piano: Cary Smythe; recorded at Rogers Center for the Arts, Merrimack College, December 2009
SET THREE
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves(excerpt)
Toot!
XI Records/2011
Camerata Trajectina, director: Louis Peter Grijp; recorded at VPRO Hilversum, Holland
Phil Kline: Northport
John The Revelator -- A Mass for Six Voices
Cantaloupe Music/2008
Lionheart -- countertenor: Lawrence Lipnik; tenors: Michael Ryan-Wenger, John Olund; baritones: Richard Porterfield; bass: Kurt-Owen Richards; ETHEL -- violins: Cornelius Dufalo, Mary Rowell; viola: Ralph Farris; cello: Dorothy Lawson; recorded at the Church of Saint Lukes in the Fields, Greenwich Village, 8/07; Northport 324 -- Tune: Dr. R. R. Olson (1850), Lyrics: John Cennick (1743)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
Phil Kline:
a. The Snow Fell
b. Alone
ibid.
a. The Snow Fell -- Music: P. Kline; Lyrics: David Shapiro (1927 b. Alone -- Music and lyrics: Ben H. Price (1914)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
Phil Kline: Wondrous Love
ibid.
Music: William Walker (published 1835); Lyrics: Alexander Means (attributed)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
SET FOUR
Diane Thome: Unseen Buds
Bright Air/Brilliant Fire
Centaur Records/2001
electronics: D. Thome, Lumiere Studio, University of Washington School of Music; University Chorale, conductor: Geoffrey Boers; text: Walt Whitman
Robert Scott Thompson:
a. Shadow of Water on Sky
b. Figures in the Mirror
Sanctum
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
electroacoustic music: R.S. Thompson
SINGLE PLAY
Tom Hamilton: Modhera (Pieces for Kohn)
Pieces for Kohn/Formal & Informal Music
Kvist Records/2010
synthesizers, custom electronics: T. Hamilton; bass drums, bowed cow bells, tabla, gamelan gongs, talking drums, marimba bars, timpani cymbals: Rich O'Donnell; flute, clarinet: JD Parran; recorded at Washington University Electronic Music Studio, St. Louis, 1975
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for July 31, 2011
SINGLE PLAY
Henry Brant: Double-Crank Hand Organ Music
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 8
Innova Recordings/2007
pianos: Gerrit Hommerson, H. Brant; percussion: Amy Snyder, Ernestine Stoop, Eduard van Regtaren Altena; recorded at De Ijsbreker, Holland Festival, 6/15/84
SET ONE
Henry Brant: Dormant Craters (1st 1/3)
The Henry Brant Collection Volume 9
Innova Recordings/2007
Pulse Percussion Ensemble; Gamelan Son of Lion; Tropical Shoul Steel Drums; solo percussion: Pheeroan akLaff, Michael Veal; conductor: H. Brant; recorded at Crowell Concert Hall Center for the Arts, Wesleyan University, 9/11/98
Lou Harrison: Suite for Percussion
I. Moderato
II. Slow
III. Recitative Moderato Allegro
Music of Lou Harrison
CRI/1991 (orig. 1981)
The Manhattan Percussion Ensemble, conductor: Paul Pierce; recorded at Steinway Concert Hall, NYC, 1/28/65
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: from "Sanctuary" for Percussion and Live Electronics
a. Introduction
b. Chatter/Clatter (abbreviated)
c. Discussion
d. Oracle (abbreviated)
e. Discussion
f. Song (abbreviated)
Sanctuary DVD
Mode Records/2011
introduction, discussion: R. Reynolds; percussion solo: Steven Schick; red fish blue fish: Justin DeHartz, Ross Karre, Fabio Oliveira, Greg Stuart; live electronics; recorded at the University of California San Diego
SINGLE PLAY
Roger Reynolds: Traces
Epigram and Evolution -- Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano soloist: Yuji Takahashi; flute: Karen Reynolds; cello: Lin Barron; live electronics; recorded at the University of California San Diego
SET TWO
Quatuor Bozzini: Aberrare, movements I, II, III (M. Arnold)
Aberrare
Actuellecd//2011
QB -- violins: Charles-Étienne Marchand, Clemens Markel; viola: Stéphanie Bozzini; cello: Isabelle Bozzini; recorded at Église de Sainte Théodosie, Calixa-Lavallée, Québec, August 2010
Giacinto Scelsi: Coelocanth (I,II,III)
The Works for Viola
Mode Records/2011
viola: Vincent Royer; recorded at Ev. Kirche, Honrath, Germany, 2008-2009
Donald Crockett: Wet Ink
Night Scenes
New World Records/2011
violin: Gabriela Diaz; piano: Cary Smythe; recorded at Rogers Center for the Arts, Merrimack College, December 2009
SET THREE
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves(excerpt)
Toot!
XI Records/2011
Camerata Trajectina, director: Louis Peter Grijp; recorded at VPRO Hilversum, Holland
Phil Kline: Northport
John The Revelator -- A Mass for Six Voices
Cantaloupe Music/2008
Lionheart -- countertenor: Lawrence Lipnik; tenors: Michael Ryan-Wenger, John Olund; baritones: Richard Porterfield; bass: Kurt-Owen Richards; ETHEL -- violins: Cornelius Dufalo, Mary Rowell; viola: Ralph Farris; cello: Dorothy Lawson; recorded at the Church of Saint Lukes in the Fields, Greenwich Village, 8/07; Northport 324 -- Tune: Dr. R. R. Olson (1850), Lyrics: John Cennick (1743)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
Phil Kline:
a. The Snow Fell
b. Alone
ibid.
a. The Snow Fell -- Music: P. Kline; Lyrics: David Shapiro (1927 b. Alone -- Music and lyrics: Ben H. Price (1914)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
Phil Kline: Wondrous Love
ibid.
Music: William Walker (published 1835); Lyrics: Alexander Means (attributed)
Charlie Morrow: Book of Hours of Catherine of Cleves (excerpt)
ibid.
SET FOUR
Diane Thome: Unseen Buds
Bright Air/Brilliant Fire
Centaur Records/2001
electronics: D. Thome, Lumiere Studio, University of Washington School of Music; University Chorale, conductor: Geoffrey Boers; text: Walt Whitman
Robert Scott Thompson:
a. Shadow of Water on Sky
b. Figures in the Mirror
Sanctum
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
electroacoustic music: R.S. Thompson
SINGLE PLAY
Tom Hamilton: Modhera (Pieces for Kohn)
Pieces for Kohn/Formal & Informal Music
Kvist Records/2010
synthesizers, custom electronics: T. Hamilton; bass drums, bowed cow bells, tabla, gamelan gongs, talking drums, marimba bars, timpani cymbals: Rich O'Donnell; flute, clarinet: JD Parran; recorded at Washington University Electronic Music Studio, St. Louis, 1975
--FIN--
Saturday, July 30, 2011
The Ghost of Esperanto, Volume 02
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
THE GHOST OF ESPERANTO, VOLUME 02
Music from the archives of Esperanto
broadcast Sunday evenings 1995--2000 on WMUA
For automated station programming
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded July 30, 2011
SET ONE
Banco De Gaia: Last Train to Lhasa
Last Train to Lhasa
Planet Dog/1995
Brian Eno: Fractal Zoom (Mary's Birthday Mix)
Fractal Zoom maxi-single
Opal-Warner Bros./1992
SET TWO
Muslimgauze: Bazoft Rope
Vote Hezbollah
Soleilmoon/1993
Muslimgauze: Infidel (Arabesque Mix)
Infidel
Extreme Records/1994
Muslimgauze: Yasser Arafat's Radio
Hamas Arc
Staalplaat/1993
Muslimgauze: Yusef
Blue Mosque
Staalplaat/1995
SET THREE
Da Damn Phreak Noize Phunk: Dynamite Derby
Electric Crate Digger
K7/1999
Yello: Bananas to the Beat
1980-1985--The New Mix in One Go
Vertigo/1986
Starfish Pool: Dead Acid Society
Sounds from the Electronic Lounge
TMC-React/1998
Soma: Alchemical Nuptial
The Inner Cinema
Extreme Records/1996
The Orb: More Gills Less Fishcakes
Pomme Fritz
Island/1994
SET FOUR
Severed Heads: Better Hams and Heartbreaks (vs. Judy Lovelife, PhD.)
Haul Ass!
Sevcom/1998
Psychic TV: Sir Francis E. Dec (Kitten Sparkle Remix)
Origin of the Species Volume Too!
Invisible/1998
Plastikman: Okx
Sheet One
NovaMute/1993
Coldcut: Every Home a Prison (Shut Up & Dance Mix)
Let Us Replay
Ninjatune/1999
sampled voice: Jello Biafra
Legion of Green Men: Mosaic Eye--Evolutionary Approach
Spatial Specific
Plus 8-Virgin/1996
Plastikman: Helikopter
Sheet One
NovaMute/1993
SET FIVE
Immersion: Metal Sea
Swim ~ Water Communication
Swim/1997
The Gentle People: Groovin' With You (Intergalactic Harbour Mix)
The Freestyle Files--Crackers Delight
K7/1998
SET SIX
Aphex Twin: Analogue Bubblebath I
Classics
PIAS America/2002 (orig. R&S/1992)
Amorphous Androgynous: Mountain Goat
Tales of Ephidrina
Astralwerks/1993
Future Sound of London: Dead Skin Cells
Life Forms
Astralwerks/1994
Cluster and Eno: Ho Renomo
Eno Box 2 -- Instrumental
Virgin Records/1994
SET SEVEN
Cosmic Baby: Airplay
Fantasia
Logic Records/1994
Nikolai: Are You Ready to Flow?
Fluid -- The Best of Techno Volume 5
Sm :) e Communications/1995
Executor: Nothing To Fear (M.L. Gore)
Trancemode Express 1.01
Cleopatra Records/1996
The Irresistible Force: Moonrise (excerpt)
Global Chillage
Caroline Records-Rising High/1995
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
THE GHOST OF ESPERANTO, VOLUME 02
Music from the archives of Esperanto
broadcast Sunday evenings 1995--2000 on WMUA
For automated station programming
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Recorded July 30, 2011
SET ONE
Banco De Gaia: Last Train to Lhasa
Last Train to Lhasa
Planet Dog/1995
Brian Eno: Fractal Zoom (Mary's Birthday Mix)
Fractal Zoom maxi-single
Opal-Warner Bros./1992
SET TWO
Muslimgauze: Bazoft Rope
Vote Hezbollah
Soleilmoon/1993
Muslimgauze: Infidel (Arabesque Mix)
Infidel
Extreme Records/1994
Muslimgauze: Yasser Arafat's Radio
Hamas Arc
Staalplaat/1993
Muslimgauze: Yusef
Blue Mosque
Staalplaat/1995
SET THREE
Da Damn Phreak Noize Phunk: Dynamite Derby
Electric Crate Digger
K7/1999
Yello: Bananas to the Beat
1980-1985--The New Mix in One Go
Vertigo/1986
Starfish Pool: Dead Acid Society
Sounds from the Electronic Lounge
TMC-React/1998
Soma: Alchemical Nuptial
The Inner Cinema
Extreme Records/1996
The Orb: More Gills Less Fishcakes
Pomme Fritz
Island/1994
SET FOUR
Severed Heads: Better Hams and Heartbreaks (vs. Judy Lovelife, PhD.)
Haul Ass!
Sevcom/1998
Psychic TV: Sir Francis E. Dec (Kitten Sparkle Remix)
Origin of the Species Volume Too!
Invisible/1998
Plastikman: Okx
Sheet One
NovaMute/1993
Coldcut: Every Home a Prison (Shut Up & Dance Mix)
Let Us Replay
Ninjatune/1999
sampled voice: Jello Biafra
Legion of Green Men: Mosaic Eye--Evolutionary Approach
Spatial Specific
Plus 8-Virgin/1996
Plastikman: Helikopter
Sheet One
NovaMute/1993
SET FIVE
Immersion: Metal Sea
Swim ~ Water Communication
Swim/1997
The Gentle People: Groovin' With You (Intergalactic Harbour Mix)
The Freestyle Files--Crackers Delight
K7/1998
SET SIX
Aphex Twin: Analogue Bubblebath I
Classics
PIAS America/2002 (orig. R&S/1992)
Amorphous Androgynous: Mountain Goat
Tales of Ephidrina
Astralwerks/1993
Future Sound of London: Dead Skin Cells
Life Forms
Astralwerks/1994
Cluster and Eno: Ho Renomo
Eno Box 2 -- Instrumental
Virgin Records/1994
SET SEVEN
Cosmic Baby: Airplay
Fantasia
Logic Records/1994
Nikolai: Are You Ready to Flow?
Fluid -- The Best of Techno Volume 5
Sm :) e Communications/1995
Executor: Nothing To Fear (M.L. Gore)
Trancemode Express 1.01
Cleopatra Records/1996
The Irresistible Force: Moonrise (excerpt)
Global Chillage
Caroline Records-Rising High/1995
--FIN--
Saturday, July 23, 2011
Martian Gardens for 07/24/2011
WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for July 24, 2011
SET ONE
Laurie Anderson: The Geographic North Pole
The Ugly One With the Jewels
Warner Bros./1995
Jacqueline Humbert: Adieu (Humbert/Rosenboom)
Chanteuse -- Songs of a different sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004
Roger Reynolds: Religious Music (from The Ivanov Suite)
Electroacoustic Music
New World Records/1993
percussion: Steven Schick; piccolo: vocalist: Philip Larson; cello: Regina Mushabec; violin: János Négyesy; piccolo: John Fonville; trumpet: Edwin Harkins; members of the Suzuki Company of Toga; recorded at the University of California San Diego
Meredith Monk: Clusters 2
Songs of Ascension
ECM Records/2011
The Montclair State University Singers; The M6 vocal group; percussion: John Hollenbeck; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 2009
SET TWO
Somei Satoh: Burning Meditation
From the Depth of Silence
Mode Records/2004
baritone: Thomas Buckner; The Janáček Philharmonic, conductor: Petr Kotik; text: Kazuko Shiraishi; recorded at the Philharmonic Hall, Ostrava, Czech Republic, 5/07/03
Somei Satoh: The Passion (excerpt)
Ostravská Banda on Tour
Mutable Music/2011
baritone: Thomas Buckner (JC); baritone: Gregory Purnhagen (Pilate); male choir; Ostravská Banda recorded at Czech Radio Ostrava Studio, 10/24/10
SET THREE
Noah Creshevsky: Twice
Who
Centaur Records/2000
Robert Normandeau: from Chorus
a. Overture
b. Judaisme
c. Christianisme
d. Islaminisme
Puzzles (DVD)
empreintes DIGITALes/2005
Robert Scott Thompson: Ice
Sanctum
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
SET FOUR
Benjamin Boretz: Argument (from Language, as a music)
Open Space 10 (Randall/Boretz)
Open Space/1999
piano: B. Boretz; Center for Music Experiment, University of California, San Diego, 5/03/80
Howard Skempton: Durham Strike
Bolt from the Blue
Mode Records/2010
piano: Daniel Becker; recorded at Potton Hall, Suffolk, England, 10/02/07
Ursula Mamlok:
a. Sculpture I
b. Love Song of Two Pigeons
Music of Ursula Mamlok, Volume 2
Bridge Records/2010
piano: Garrick Ohlsson; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 12/27/07
John Cage: A Valentine Out of Season (I, II, III)
Complete Short Works for Prepared Piano
Mode Records/2007
prepared piano: Philipp Vandré; recorded at Hessischer Rundfunk (Sendesaal), Frankfurt, 2001-2002
SINGLE PLAY
Francis Dhomont: À propos de K
Études Pour Kafka
empreintes DIGITALes/2009
realized in 2006 at the composer's studio in Avignon, France
SET FIVE
César Bolaños: Divertmento III
Peruvian Electroacoustic and Experimental Music (1964-1970)
Pogus Productions/2009
for clarinet, flute, bass clarinet, piano, and percussion instruments; premiered at the IV Contemporary Music Festival at the Instituto Di Tella, Beunos Aires, 10/24/67
Amy Horvey: Marionette Lazarus
Catchment
Paved Arts/2010
trumpet: A. Horvey; trumpet and organ sounds recorded in a pedestrian underpass in Saskatoon
SINGLE PLAY
Michael Tenzer: Undrleaf (Buk Katah)
Let Others Name You
New World Records/2009
for Balinese Gamelan and nonet of brass, winds, and piano; Sanggar Çudamani collective and Vancouver Players; recorded in Pengosekan, Bali, 7/09/06 (premiered at the Bali Arts Festival, Denpasar, Bali, 7/10/06); mastered in Vancouver, BC, by François Houle, Fall 2006
SINGLE PLAY
Evan Ziporyn: Three Island Duos (M. Tenzer)
a. Krk-y
b. Biak-words
c. Bouvet fanfare
This Is Not A Clarinet
Cantaloupe Music/2002
clarinets: E. Ziporyn; recorded in Roslindale and Lexington, Massachusetts, 1999-2001
--FIN--
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast
MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EDT
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com
Program for July 24, 2011
SET ONE
Laurie Anderson: The Geographic North Pole
The Ugly One With the Jewels
Warner Bros./1995
Jacqueline Humbert: Adieu (Humbert/Rosenboom)
Chanteuse -- Songs of a different sort
Lovely Music, Ltd./2004
Roger Reynolds: Religious Music (from The Ivanov Suite)
Electroacoustic Music
New World Records/1993
percussion: Steven Schick; piccolo: vocalist: Philip Larson; cello: Regina Mushabec; violin: János Négyesy; piccolo: John Fonville; trumpet: Edwin Harkins; members of the Suzuki Company of Toga; recorded at the University of California San Diego
Meredith Monk: Clusters 2
Songs of Ascension
ECM Records/2011
The Montclair State University Singers; The M6 vocal group; percussion: John Hollenbeck; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 2009
SET TWO
Somei Satoh: Burning Meditation
From the Depth of Silence
Mode Records/2004
baritone: Thomas Buckner; The Janáček Philharmonic, conductor: Petr Kotik; text: Kazuko Shiraishi; recorded at the Philharmonic Hall, Ostrava, Czech Republic, 5/07/03
Somei Satoh: The Passion (excerpt)
Ostravská Banda on Tour
Mutable Music/2011
baritone: Thomas Buckner (JC); baritone: Gregory Purnhagen (Pilate); male choir; Ostravská Banda recorded at Czech Radio Ostrava Studio, 10/24/10
SET THREE
Noah Creshevsky: Twice
Who
Centaur Records/2000
Robert Normandeau: from Chorus
a. Overture
b. Judaisme
c. Christianisme
d. Islaminisme
Puzzles (DVD)
empreintes DIGITALes/2005
Robert Scott Thompson: Ice
Sanctum
Electronic Music Foundation/2007
SET FOUR
Benjamin Boretz: Argument (from Language, as a music)
Open Space 10 (Randall/Boretz)
Open Space/1999
piano: B. Boretz; Center for Music Experiment, University of California, San Diego, 5/03/80
Howard Skempton: Durham Strike
Bolt from the Blue
Mode Records/2010
piano: Daniel Becker; recorded at Potton Hall, Suffolk, England, 10/02/07
Ursula Mamlok:
a. Sculpture I
b. Love Song of Two Pigeons
Music of Ursula Mamlok, Volume 2
Bridge Records/2010
piano: Garrick Ohlsson; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 12/27/07
John Cage: A Valentine Out of Season (I, II, III)
Complete Short Works for Prepared Piano
Mode Records/2007
prepared piano: Philipp Vandré; recorded at Hessischer Rundfunk (Sendesaal), Frankfurt, 2001-2002
SINGLE PLAY
Francis Dhomont: À propos de K
Études Pour Kafka
empreintes DIGITALes/2009
realized in 2006 at the composer's studio in Avignon, France
SET FIVE
César Bolaños: Divertmento III
Peruvian Electroacoustic and Experimental Music (1964-1970)
Pogus Productions/2009
for clarinet, flute, bass clarinet, piano, and percussion instruments; premiered at the IV Contemporary Music Festival at the Instituto Di Tella, Beunos Aires, 10/24/67
Amy Horvey: Marionette Lazarus
Catchment
Paved Arts/2010
trumpet: A. Horvey; trumpet and organ sounds recorded in a pedestrian underpass in Saskatoon
SINGLE PLAY
Michael Tenzer: Undrleaf (Buk Katah)
Let Others Name You
New World Records/2009
for Balinese Gamelan and nonet of brass, winds, and piano; Sanggar Çudamani collective and Vancouver Players; recorded in Pengosekan, Bali, 7/09/06 (premiered at the Bali Arts Festival, Denpasar, Bali, 7/10/06); mastered in Vancouver, BC, by François Houle, Fall 2006
SINGLE PLAY
Evan Ziporyn: Three Island Duos (M. Tenzer)
a. Krk-y
b. Biak-words
c. Bouvet fanfare
This Is Not A Clarinet
Cantaloupe Music/2002
clarinets: E. Ziporyn; recorded in Roslindale and Lexington, Massachusetts, 1999-2001
--FIN--
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