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 February 12, 2012
SET ONE
Sylvia Smith: A Flower (John Cage)
The Year Begins to be Ripe
11 West Records/2008
voice: Christie Finn; closed piano: S. Smith
Morton Feldman: Only
Only -- Works for Voice and Instruments
New Albion Records/1996
voice: Joan La Barbara; text: Rainer Maria Rilke
Morton Feldman: Voice, Violin and Piano
Only -- Works for Voice and Instruments
New Albion Records/1996
voice: Joan La Barbara; piano: Ralph Grierson; violin: Roy Malan
Morton Feldman: Piano and String Quartet (excerpt)
Piano and String Quartet
Bridge Records/2011
piano: Vicki Ray; Eclipse Quartet; recorded at Firehouse Recording Studio, Pasadena, 2/08/11
Morton Feldman: Four Songs to e.e. cummings
a. !blac
b. air
c. (sitting in a tree-)
d. moan
Voices and Instruments
Mode Records/2002
The Barton Workshop -- soprano: Claron McFadden; piano: Frank Denyer; cello: John Addison; texts: e.e. cummings; recorded in the Netherlands 1998-2000
Earle Brown: Music for Violin, Cello and Piano
Selected Works 1952-1965
New World Records/2006
violin: Matthew Raimondi; cello: David Soyer; piano: David Tudor
SET TWO
Bang on a Can All-Stars: from Four Player Piano Studies -- Study 2a
(Conlon Nancarrow; arranged for BoaCA-S by Evan Ziporyn)
Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Cantaloupe Music/2011
recorded at the James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio at New York University, 2010; guitar portion recorded at Omni Parker House, Boston
Freight Elevator Quartet: Mediate
State of the Union 2001 [various artists]
Electronic Music Foundation/2001
Drew Krause: Drain
Ding
Capstone Records/2007
McCormick Percussion Ensemble with computer-generated sounds, conductor: Robert McCormick; recorded at the University of South Florida, Tampa, 3/07/02
SET THREE
Luigi Nono: …sofferte onde serene… […suffering quiet waves…]
Como una ola de fuerza y luz
Deutsche Grammophon/1988
piano with prerecorded piano sounds: Maurizio Pollini; recorded at Rai S.p.A. (Italian state radio), Rome, 1977
…sofferte onde serene… is among the Nono pieces scheduled for the Luigi Nono Concert Series in New York City, February 26-28, 2012
JB Floyd: Waves -- The Ebb and Flow
Another Time and Place
Mutable Music/2011
Yamaha Disklavier: JB Floyd
SINGLE PLAY
Eduarda Reck Miranda: Requiem Per Una Veu Perduda
[Requiem for a Lost Voice in Catalan]
a. Kyrie
b. Gloria
c. Sanctus Benedictus
d. Agnus Dei
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
for computer and voice; mezzo-soprano: Simone Sahyouni; recorded at The University of Glasgow Electronic Music Studio, 1997
SET FOUR
Natasha Barrett: Sub Terra Cycle -- Sub Terra
Bouteilles de Klein
empreintes DIGITALes/2010
electroacoustic work for installation recorded at the composer's studio, Oslo, premiered during the Nurrmusic Festival, Stavanger, Norway, 9/04/08
Kim Cascone:
a. The Bourbaki Conjecture
b. The Gamma Reader
Works 2000-2003 CD-R
Kim Cascone/2003
recorded with Csound, 1997
SET FIVE
Salvatore Martirano: Electronic Dance No. 1
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 22 [various artists]
The Composer in the Computer Age V:
A Salvatore Martirano Retrospective 1962-92
Centaur Records/1995
recorded at the San Francisco Tape Music Center, 1962
Raul Lafuret Pereyra: Song for Cave
Anillo en Abril
Goethe Institute of Córdoba/2003
electroacoustic music recorded in Córdoba, Argentina, 2001
Jonty Harrison: Hot Air (excerpt)
Articles Indefinis
empreintes DIGITALes/1996
recorded at Salle Olivier Messiaen — Maison de Radio France, 5/22/95
This excerpt is from the compilation "A Storm of Drones," (Asphodel/1996), now out of print.
Ellen Band/David Lee Myers: Ualen Lagoon (part 3)
Two Ships
Pogus Productions/2005
Artemiy Artemiev & Karda Estra: Equilibrium
Equilibrium
Electroshock Records/2002
recorded at Electroshock Studios, Moscow, 2001
SET SIX
Kronos Quartet: Adagio (Samuel Barber)
Released/Unreleased 1985-1995
Nonesuch Records/1995
recorded at Methuen Memorial Music Hall, Methuen Massachusetts, 1987
Somei Satoh: Toward the Night
Toward the Night
New Albion Records/1993
Endless String Ensemble, conductor: Toshiyuki Uzuka; recorded in Yamato City, Japan, 3/31/92
-- FIN --
Saturday, February 11, 2012
Tuesday, February 7, 2012
Martian Gardens for 02/05/2012
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 February 5, 2012
Happy 75th birthday Philip Glass! (January 31, 2012)
SINGLE PLAY
Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach
a. Knee 1
b. Knee 3
c. Knee 5
Einstein on the Beach
Nonesuch/1993
Philip Glass Ensemble, conductor: Michael Riesman; a. keyboard: M. Riesman; spoken texts: Lucinda Childs, Sheryl Sutton; b. chorus; c. violin: Gregory Fulkerson; keyboard: M. Riesman; women's chorus; spoken text: Jasper McGruder, "Two Lovers"; direction: Robert Wilson; texts: Christopher Knowlton, Lucinda Childs, Samuel M. Johnson; recorded 1993
SET ONE
Philip Glass: Song #7 from Howl Part II
Hydrogen Jukebox
Nonesuch/1993
Philip Glass Ensemble, conductor: Martin Goldray; narrator: Allen Ginsberg; baritone: Nathaniel Watson; tenor saxophone: Richard Peck; text: A. Ginsberg; recorded at the Looking Glass Studios, New York City
John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
The Minimalists
Mode Records/2009
Orkest de Volharding, conductor: Jussi Jaatinen; percussion: Tatiana Koleva; bass clarinet: Fie Schouten; clarinet: Dominique Zwartelé; arr. Anthony Fiumara; recorded at MCO Studios in Hilversum, The Netherlands, April 2009
Meehan/Perkins Duo: Cruising Speed (P. Lansky)
Travel Diary
Bridge Records/2011
percussion: Todd Meehan, Douglas Perkins; recorded in Jones Concert Hall, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 2010
SET TWO
Morton Feldman: Piano and String Quartet (excerpt)
Piano and String Quartet
Bridge Records/2011
piano: Vicki Ray; The Eclipse Quartet; recorded at Firhouse Recording Studio, Pasadena, California, 2/08/11
Bang on a Can All-Stars: For Madeline (M. Gordon)
Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Cantaloupe Music/2011
recorded at James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio, New York University, 2010
SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Seven
The Number Pieces 6
Mode Records/2012
Essential Music -- flute: Janet Axelrod; clarinet: Mark Lieb; violin: Greg Klitzis; viola: Tina Pelikan; cello: Ted Mook; piano: Judith Gordon; percussion: V.J. Gunhuk; directors: John Kennedy and Charles Wood; recorded at SUNY Purchase, 1993-1994
SET THREE
Jin Hi Kim: Dancing in the Deep Blue Sea
Jin Hi Kim's Sound Universe
Living Tones/2009
komungo: JHK; doxophone: Hans Reichel; accordion: Rudiger Carl; recorded in Germany, 1999
Sarah Peebles: Insect Groove
Insect Groove
Cycling '74/2002
electric komungo: Jin Hi Kim; altered electric guitar, Boomerang, Whammy 2, processors; Max software, Sample Cell 1 & 2 editing; Unity DS-1 sampler, shō: S. Peebles
Roxanne Turcotte: Aurore boréale (from Attractions)
Désordres
empreintes DIGITALes/2011
realized at Productions RTM 2003-2004; presented for François Doyon's "Attractions" installation at the Café of the Monument-National, Montréal, January 2005
SET FOUR
Adolfo Nuñez: Ja Epitafio a John Cage
Electroacoustic Music
Adolfo Nuñez/2004
premiered at Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, February 2003
John Melby: Two Stevens Songs
I. A Postcard from the Volcano
II. Domination of Black
International Electroacoustic Music [various artists]
CRI/1976
soprano: Phyllis Bryn-Julson; texts: Wallace Stevens; computer music realized at the Digital Computing Laboratory, University of Illinois and converted at the Godfrey Winham Laboratory, Princeton
John Melby: Chor der Waisen
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 3 [various artists]
Experimental Music Studios and Computer Music Project at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Centaur Records/1989
composed in 1985 on IBM 4341 computer with MUSIC 360 language for digital sound synthesis
SET FIVE
Stuart Saunders Smith: Wind in the Channel
Wind in the Channel
O.O. Discs/1997
tenor recorder, voice, percussion: Julia Whybron
Eleanor Hovda: Boundaries (for four flutes and four double basses)
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2011
Janis Weller, Irene Pruzan, Holly Clemans, Susan Morrissey: flutes; Nancy Bjork, Michael Smith, Noel Chelberg, Greg Hippen: double basses; performed at Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, March 1989
James Correa: The Italo Calvino Cities I -- The Cities and the Memory
Portfolio
James Correa/2012
live electronics: J. Correa
SINGLE PLAY
Ingram Marshall: Postlude -- The Bay
Alcatraz
New Albion Records/1991
synthesizers: I. Marshall
-- 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 February 5, 2012
Happy 75th birthday Philip Glass! (January 31, 2012)
SINGLE PLAY
Philip Glass: Einstein on the Beach
a. Knee 1
b. Knee 3
c. Knee 5
Einstein on the Beach
Nonesuch/1993
Philip Glass Ensemble, conductor: Michael Riesman; a. keyboard: M. Riesman; spoken texts: Lucinda Childs, Sheryl Sutton; b. chorus; c. violin: Gregory Fulkerson; keyboard: M. Riesman; women's chorus; spoken text: Jasper McGruder, "Two Lovers"; direction: Robert Wilson; texts: Christopher Knowlton, Lucinda Childs, Samuel M. Johnson; recorded 1993
SET ONE
Philip Glass: Song #7 from Howl Part II
Hydrogen Jukebox
Nonesuch/1993
Philip Glass Ensemble, conductor: Martin Goldray; narrator: Allen Ginsberg; baritone: Nathaniel Watson; tenor saxophone: Richard Peck; text: A. Ginsberg; recorded at the Looking Glass Studios, New York City
John Adams: Short Ride in a Fast Machine
The Minimalists
Mode Records/2009
Orkest de Volharding, conductor: Jussi Jaatinen; percussion: Tatiana Koleva; bass clarinet: Fie Schouten; clarinet: Dominique Zwartelé; arr. Anthony Fiumara; recorded at MCO Studios in Hilversum, The Netherlands, April 2009
Meehan/Perkins Duo: Cruising Speed (P. Lansky)
Travel Diary
Bridge Records/2011
percussion: Todd Meehan, Douglas Perkins; recorded in Jones Concert Hall, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 2010
SET TWO
Morton Feldman: Piano and String Quartet (excerpt)
Piano and String Quartet
Bridge Records/2011
piano: Vicki Ray; The Eclipse Quartet; recorded at Firhouse Recording Studio, Pasadena, California, 2/08/11
Bang on a Can All-Stars: For Madeline (M. Gordon)
Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Cantaloupe Music/2011
recorded at James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio, New York University, 2010
SINGLE PLAY
John Cage: Seven
The Number Pieces 6
Mode Records/2012
Essential Music -- flute: Janet Axelrod; clarinet: Mark Lieb; violin: Greg Klitzis; viola: Tina Pelikan; cello: Ted Mook; piano: Judith Gordon; percussion: V.J. Gunhuk; directors: John Kennedy and Charles Wood; recorded at SUNY Purchase, 1993-1994
SET THREE
Jin Hi Kim: Dancing in the Deep Blue Sea
Jin Hi Kim's Sound Universe
Living Tones/2009
komungo: JHK; doxophone: Hans Reichel; accordion: Rudiger Carl; recorded in Germany, 1999
Sarah Peebles: Insect Groove
Insect Groove
Cycling '74/2002
electric komungo: Jin Hi Kim; altered electric guitar, Boomerang, Whammy 2, processors; Max software, Sample Cell 1 & 2 editing; Unity DS-1 sampler, shō: S. Peebles
Roxanne Turcotte: Aurore boréale (from Attractions)
Désordres
empreintes DIGITALes/2011
realized at Productions RTM 2003-2004; presented for François Doyon's "Attractions" installation at the Café of the Monument-National, Montréal, January 2005
SET FOUR
Adolfo Nuñez: Ja Epitafio a John Cage
Electroacoustic Music
Adolfo Nuñez/2004
premiered at Círculo de Bellas Artes, Madrid, February 2003
John Melby: Two Stevens Songs
I. A Postcard from the Volcano
II. Domination of Black
International Electroacoustic Music [various artists]
CRI/1976
soprano: Phyllis Bryn-Julson; texts: Wallace Stevens; computer music realized at the Digital Computing Laboratory, University of Illinois and converted at the Godfrey Winham Laboratory, Princeton
John Melby: Chor der Waisen
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 3 [various artists]
Experimental Music Studios and Computer Music Project at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Centaur Records/1989
composed in 1985 on IBM 4341 computer with MUSIC 360 language for digital sound synthesis
SET FIVE
Stuart Saunders Smith: Wind in the Channel
Wind in the Channel
O.O. Discs/1997
tenor recorder, voice, percussion: Julia Whybron
Eleanor Hovda: Boundaries (for four flutes and four double basses)
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2011
Janis Weller, Irene Pruzan, Holly Clemans, Susan Morrissey: flutes; Nancy Bjork, Michael Smith, Noel Chelberg, Greg Hippen: double basses; performed at Walker Arts Center, Minneapolis, March 1989
James Correa: The Italo Calvino Cities I -- The Cities and the Memory
Portfolio
James Correa/2012
live electronics: J. Correa
SINGLE PLAY
Ingram Marshall: Postlude -- The Bay
Alcatraz
New Albion Records/1991
synthesizers: I. Marshall
-- FIN --
Saturday, January 28, 2012
Martian Gardens for 01/29/2012
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 January 29, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Virgil Thomson: Three Parisian Portraits
a. Poltergeist -- A Portrait of Hans Arp
b. Aria -- A Portrait of Germaine Hugnet
c. Swiss Waltz -- A Portrait of Sophia Tauber-Arp
Early and as Remembered
New Albion Records/1991
piano: Yvar Mikhashoff; recorded at Trackmaster Studios, Buffalo, January 1989
SINGLE PLAY
Tod Machover: Sparkler
...but not simpler...
Bridge Records/2011
Odense Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Paul Mann; recorded at Carl Nielsen Hall, Odense, Denmark, May 2009
SET ONE
John Cage: Five
The Number Pieces 6
Mode Records/2012
Essential Music -- blown bottles: Judith Gordon, Maya Gunji, John Kennedy, Eric Kivnick, Charles Wood; recorded at SUNY Purchase, May 1993
John Cage: Four6 (excerpt)
Music for Merce boxed set [various artists]
New World Records/2010
laptop: Paul DeMarinis; percussion, contact microphone, tape, live electronics, voice: Takehisa Kosugi; laptop: Jim O'Rourke; trombone: Stuart Dempster; recorded 4/04/98 for the dance "Rondo," The Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Morton Subotnick: 4 Butterflies -- Butterfly No. 1
Electronic Works Vol. 3
Mode Records/2011
for 4-track tape with two films (original mix 1973, new mix 2011)
SET THREE
James Correa: Spells
Portfolio
James Correa/2012
recorders: Luciane Cuervo; electronics: James Correa; recorded at Porto Alegre, Brazil
Eleanor Hovda: Borealis Music
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2012
Relâche Ensemble; recorded at Acoustical Concepts, Inc., Eddystone, Pennsylvania, 1991
SET FOUR
Philip Blackburn: Duluth Harbor Serenade
Ghostly Psalms
Innova Recordings/2012
sounds and instruments recorded at the DS Pride celebration, Bayfront Festival Park, Duluth, Minnesota, Labor Day Weekend 2011
The Legendary Pink Dots: Oasis Malade
9 Lives to Wonder
Soleilmoon Recordings/1995
Sarah Peebles: White Powder/The Spider
Insect Groove
Cycling '74 Music Label/2002
voice: David Toop; sounds: Sarah Peebles; composed by Toop/Peebles
David Toop: Blind Eel Priestess
The Black Chamber
Sub Rosa/2003
SET FIVE
Paul Rudy: Degrees of Separation (Grandchild of Tree)
Toys in the Attic
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 33 -- Electroacoustic Music
from the UMKC iMPACT Center [various artists]
Centaur Records/2002
amplified cactus: Nathan Davis; digital effects, tape, engineering: Paul Rudy
Paul Rudy: Tikkun Olam
Possible Worlds [various artists]
Spectropol Records/2011
electronics: Paul Rudy
Philip Mantione: HFone
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
samples, MAX/Msp "Headfuck" software: P. Mantione
SET SIX
Jonty Harrison: Unsound Objects
Articles Indefinis
empreintes DIGITALes/1996
composed at the composer's studio and the Electroacoustic Music Studios of The University of Birmingham; premiered in Banff, Alberta, 9/07/95
Victoria Fenner: Folded and Broken
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Arts Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009
sounds recorded at Hogs Back Falls, Rideau River, Ottawa
Dan Stearns: Walking Woods
Golden Town
Spectropol Records/2011
SET SEVEN
Jerry Hunt: Transphalba
Lattice
CRI/1979
Jin Hi Kim and Joseph Celli: Types of Asia
No World Improvisations
O.O. Discs/1990
changgo: JHK drums; English horn (without reeds): Joseph Celli
-- 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 January 29, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Virgil Thomson: Three Parisian Portraits
a. Poltergeist -- A Portrait of Hans Arp
b. Aria -- A Portrait of Germaine Hugnet
c. Swiss Waltz -- A Portrait of Sophia Tauber-Arp
Early and as Remembered
New Albion Records/1991
piano: Yvar Mikhashoff; recorded at Trackmaster Studios, Buffalo, January 1989
SINGLE PLAY
Tod Machover: Sparkler
...but not simpler...
Bridge Records/2011
Odense Symphony Orchestra, conductor: Paul Mann; recorded at Carl Nielsen Hall, Odense, Denmark, May 2009
SET ONE
John Cage: Five
The Number Pieces 6
Mode Records/2012
Essential Music -- blown bottles: Judith Gordon, Maya Gunji, John Kennedy, Eric Kivnick, Charles Wood; recorded at SUNY Purchase, May 1993
John Cage: Four6 (excerpt)
Music for Merce boxed set [various artists]
New World Records/2010
laptop: Paul DeMarinis; percussion, contact microphone, tape, live electronics, voice: Takehisa Kosugi; laptop: Jim O'Rourke; trombone: Stuart Dempster; recorded 4/04/98 for the dance "Rondo," The Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Morton Subotnick: 4 Butterflies -- Butterfly No. 1
Electronic Works Vol. 3
Mode Records/2011
for 4-track tape with two films (original mix 1973, new mix 2011)
SET THREE
James Correa: Spells
Portfolio
James Correa/2012
recorders: Luciane Cuervo; electronics: James Correa; recorded at Porto Alegre, Brazil
Eleanor Hovda: Borealis Music
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2012
Relâche Ensemble; recorded at Acoustical Concepts, Inc., Eddystone, Pennsylvania, 1991
SET FOUR
Philip Blackburn: Duluth Harbor Serenade
Ghostly Psalms
Innova Recordings/2012
sounds and instruments recorded at the DS Pride celebration, Bayfront Festival Park, Duluth, Minnesota, Labor Day Weekend 2011
The Legendary Pink Dots: Oasis Malade
9 Lives to Wonder
Soleilmoon Recordings/1995
Sarah Peebles: White Powder/The Spider
Insect Groove
Cycling '74 Music Label/2002
voice: David Toop; sounds: Sarah Peebles; composed by Toop/Peebles
David Toop: Blind Eel Priestess
The Black Chamber
Sub Rosa/2003
SET FIVE
Paul Rudy: Degrees of Separation (Grandchild of Tree)
Toys in the Attic
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 33 -- Electroacoustic Music
from the UMKC iMPACT Center [various artists]
Centaur Records/2002
amplified cactus: Nathan Davis; digital effects, tape, engineering: Paul Rudy
Paul Rudy: Tikkun Olam
Possible Worlds [various artists]
Spectropol Records/2011
electronics: Paul Rudy
Philip Mantione: HFone
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
samples, MAX/Msp "Headfuck" software: P. Mantione
SET SIX
Jonty Harrison: Unsound Objects
Articles Indefinis
empreintes DIGITALes/1996
composed at the composer's studio and the Electroacoustic Music Studios of The University of Birmingham; premiered in Banff, Alberta, 9/07/95
Victoria Fenner: Folded and Broken
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Arts Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009
sounds recorded at Hogs Back Falls, Rideau River, Ottawa
Dan Stearns: Walking Woods
Golden Town
Spectropol Records/2011
SET SEVEN
Jerry Hunt: Transphalba
Lattice
CRI/1979
Jin Hi Kim and Joseph Celli: Types of Asia
No World Improvisations
O.O. Discs/1990
changgo: JHK drums; English horn (without reeds): Joseph Celli
-- FIN --
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
Martian Gardens for 01/22/2012
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 January 22, 2012
With special guest: Craig Shepard
Also featuring: Dean Rosenthal, Jack Callahan, and Jeremy Starpoli
SINGLE PLAY
Trios with Christian Wolff: Track One
Trios
Pogus Productions/2004
voice, texts: Chris Mann, fretted and fretless electric guitars: Larry Polansky; recording, editing, processing: Tom Erbe; computer, electronics, recording: Douglas Repetto; piano, bass, percussion, melodics: C. Wolff; recorded in Hanover, NH, 1998
SINGLE PLAY
Craig Shepard: Grottes de L'Orbe, le 22 Juillet, 2005
On Foot
Edition Wandelweiser Records/2011
clarinet: Katie Porter
LIVE IN STUDIO
Craig Shepard: St. Cergue
pocket trumpet: Craig Shepard
SINGLE PLAY
Craig Shepard: Vallorbe, le 23 Juillet, 2005
On Foot
Edition Wandelweiser Records/2011
flute: Antoine Beuger; clarinet: Jürg Frey; cello: Marcus Kaiser; percussion: Tobias Liebezeit
LIVE IN STUDIO
Jack Callahan: Table Canons from Substantia Absolute Infinita
trombones: Craig Shepard, Jeremy Starpoli
SINGLE PLAY
Jürg Frey: from Chorals and vague canons
a. Choral 1
b. Choral 2
c. Canon 2
d. Canon 7
performed by the Peckinpah Trio --
electric guitar: Beat Keller, Christian Kobi: Saxophone; Craig Shepard: Trombone;
recorded at Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich, 4/15/11
LIVE IN STUDIO
Larry Polansky: Christian Music
trombones: Craig Shepard, Jeremy Starpoli; melodica: Jack Callahan; electric guitar: Dean Rosenthal
SINGLE PLAY
Dean Rosenthal: I Think So Too
MIDI-programmed chapel organ; recorded in concert at Wesleyan University, 9/23/11
SINGLE PLAY
Jack Callahan: Toward (excerpt)
clarinet: Jürg Frey; cello: Stefan Thut; percussion: Jack Callahan; recorded at Boiler, Aarau, Switzerland, 6/07/11 6/07/2011
SINGLE PLAY
Larry Polansky
a. Study: Anna, the long and the short of it (from Three Anna Studies)
b. 51 Melodies
Change
Frog Peak Music/2002
a. voice: Anna Diamond Polansky; computer: L. Polansky; realized at the Bregman Electronic Music Studio, Dartmouth College; b. rock band -- electric guitars: L. Polansky, Nick Didkovsky; electric bass: Greg Anderson; drums: Leo Ciesa
SINGLE PLAY
Eleanor Hovda:
a. Shenai Sky
b. Recordings of an Ocean Cliff
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2012
shenai, oboe: Libby Van Cleve; electric guitar: Jack Vees; recorded at St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bower, New York City
SINGLE PLAY
Somei Satoh: Sanyou
Sun Moon
New Albion Records/1994
shakuhachi: Akikazu Nakamura; jyunana-gen (seventeen string koto): Masako Kawamura; recorded at the Joyce Theater, New York City, January 1993
-- 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 January 22, 2012
With special guest: Craig Shepard
Also featuring: Dean Rosenthal, Jack Callahan, and Jeremy Starpoli
SINGLE PLAY
Trios with Christian Wolff: Track One
Trios
Pogus Productions/2004
voice, texts: Chris Mann, fretted and fretless electric guitars: Larry Polansky; recording, editing, processing: Tom Erbe; computer, electronics, recording: Douglas Repetto; piano, bass, percussion, melodics: C. Wolff; recorded in Hanover, NH, 1998
SINGLE PLAY
Craig Shepard: Grottes de L'Orbe, le 22 Juillet, 2005
On Foot
Edition Wandelweiser Records/2011
clarinet: Katie Porter
LIVE IN STUDIO
Craig Shepard: St. Cergue
pocket trumpet: Craig Shepard
SINGLE PLAY
Craig Shepard: Vallorbe, le 23 Juillet, 2005
On Foot
Edition Wandelweiser Records/2011
flute: Antoine Beuger; clarinet: Jürg Frey; cello: Marcus Kaiser; percussion: Tobias Liebezeit
LIVE IN STUDIO
Jack Callahan: Table Canons from Substantia Absolute Infinita
trombones: Craig Shepard, Jeremy Starpoli
SINGLE PLAY
Jürg Frey: from Chorals and vague canons
a. Choral 1
b. Choral 2
c. Canon 2
d. Canon 7
performed by the Peckinpah Trio --
electric guitar: Beat Keller, Christian Kobi: Saxophone; Craig Shepard: Trombone;
recorded at Kunstraum Walcheturm, Zurich, 4/15/11
LIVE IN STUDIO
Larry Polansky: Christian Music
trombones: Craig Shepard, Jeremy Starpoli; melodica: Jack Callahan; electric guitar: Dean Rosenthal
SINGLE PLAY
Dean Rosenthal: I Think So Too
MIDI-programmed chapel organ; recorded in concert at Wesleyan University, 9/23/11
SINGLE PLAY
Jack Callahan: Toward (excerpt)
clarinet: Jürg Frey; cello: Stefan Thut; percussion: Jack Callahan; recorded at Boiler, Aarau, Switzerland, 6/07/11 6/07/2011
SINGLE PLAY
Larry Polansky
a. Study: Anna, the long and the short of it (from Three Anna Studies)
b. 51 Melodies
Change
Frog Peak Music/2002
a. voice: Anna Diamond Polansky; computer: L. Polansky; realized at the Bregman Electronic Music Studio, Dartmouth College; b. rock band -- electric guitars: L. Polansky, Nick Didkovsky; electric bass: Greg Anderson; drums: Leo Ciesa
SINGLE PLAY
Eleanor Hovda:
a. Shenai Sky
b. Recordings of an Ocean Cliff
The Eleanor Hovda Collection
Innova Recordings/2012
shenai, oboe: Libby Van Cleve; electric guitar: Jack Vees; recorded at St. Mark's Church-in-the-Bower, New York City
SINGLE PLAY
Somei Satoh: Sanyou
Sun Moon
New Albion Records/1994
shakuhachi: Akikazu Nakamura; jyunana-gen (seventeen string koto): Masako Kawamura; recorded at the Joyce Theater, New York City, January 1993
-- FIN --
Sunday, January 15, 2012
Martian Gardens for 01/15/2012
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 January 15, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Noah Creshevsky: Novella
Hyperrealism
Mutable Music/2003
SET ONE
Bang On A Can All-Stars: Sunray (D. Lang)
Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Cantaloupe Music/2011
cello: Ashley Bathgate; bass: Robert Black; piano: Vicky Chow; percussion: David Cossin; guitar: Mark Stewart; reeds: Evan Ziporyn; recorded at James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio, New York University, 2010
Marco Oppedisano: Kickstart
Mechanical Uprising
OKS Recordings of North America/2010
guitars: M. Oppedisano
David Hahn: Charon Crosses the Styx
Your Time Is Up
David Hahn/2007
guitars: D. Hahn
SET TWO
Luciano Berio: O King
The Great Works for Voice
Mode Records/1995
Musician's Accord -- soprano: Christine Schadeberg; flute: Katherine Flanders Mukerji; clarinet: Sheldon Berkowitz; violin: Marshall Coid; cello: Ted Mook; piano: Margaret Kampmeier; conductor: Hayes Biggs; recorded at Sheppard Hall, City College of New York, 4/03/95
David Baker: Now That He is Safely Dead
Videmus -- Works by Anderson, Baker, Fox Wilson
New World Records/1992
Videmus chamber group; tenor: Willie Brown; director: Vivian Taylor; song from "Through This Vale of Tears" cycle; text: Carl Hines, "Now That He is Safely Dead"; recorded at the African American Meeting House, Boston, November 1991
Lou Harrison: Threnody
Rhymes with Silver
New Albion Records/2000
cello: Joan Jeanrenaud; violin: David Abel; viola: Benjamin Simon; piano: Julie Steinberg; percussion, vibraphone: William Winant; recorded at Fantasy Recordings; Berkeley, June 2000
Ingram Marshall: Entrada (At the River)
Evensongs
New Albion Records/1996
amplified strings: The Maia Quartet; recorded at SUNY Purchase, February 1996
SET THREE
James Corrêa: When I drift into my thoughts
Plural (Miranda/Corrêa)
Fumproarte/2002
recorded at the composer's studio in Rochester, New York, 1999, using Eduardo Reck Miranda's Chaosynth software
Brian Eno: Julie with...
Before and After Science
EG/1987 (orig. 1977)
Brian Eno: Emerald and Stone
Small Craft on a Milk Sea
Warp Records/2010
Ned Bouhalassa: from mOrpheus
a. Orpheus' First Dream
b. Orpheus Wakes Up
Gratte-cité
empreintes DIGITALes/2008
sounds recorded in Québec and Berlin, realized at the composer's studio in Montréal, premiered at Elektra, Usine C, Montréal, 11/15/03
SET FOUR
Philip Mantione: Depth of Field
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
based on field recordings of "hoot" owls, Riverside, California, 3:00 a.m. 11/21/11
Alvin Lucier: Vespers (excerpt)
Vespers and Other Early Works
New World Records/2002
recorded in 1969 with the Environ-Ears Recording System designed by Listening Incorporated, Arlington, Mass.
David Dunn: Chaos and the Emergent Mind of the Pond (edit)
Earth Ear Radio Volume 2 -- Winter 2002 [various artists]
EarthEar/2002
Gen Ken Montgomery: Bath Drain
Pondfloorsample
XI Records/2002
Rain Forest Pygmies: Honey-Gathering Song (field recording)
Music of the Rain Forest Pygmies of the North East Congo
Lyrichord/1992
recorded in the Ituri rainforest by Colin M. Turnbull, 1961
SET FIVE
Trevor Wishart: Red Bird -- A Political Prisoner's Dream IV (excerpt)
Red Bird/Anticredos
Electronic Music Foundation/2000
recorded at York University, 1970s
Morton Subotnick: Until Spring -- Revisited
Electronic Works Vol. 3
Mode Records/2011
live electronics: M. Subotnick; live electronics, glass harp: Miguel Frasconi; recorded live at Recombinant Media Labs, San Francisco, 4/06/07; original composition: 1975
Maggi Payne: Glassy Metals
Arctic Winds
Innova Recordings/2010
SET SIX
Bun-Ching Lam: ...Like Water (1st 1/2)
Heidelberg Concerts
Mutable Music/2011
violin: Jeanne-Marie Conquer; piano: Dimitri Vassilakis; percussion: Gilles Durot; recorded at the Völkerkunde Museum, Heidelberg, Germany
Tod Machover: ...but not simpler...
...but not simpler...
Bridge Records/2011
iO Quartet; recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 12/23/09
SINGLE PLAY
Bun-Ching Lam: ...Like Water (further excerpt)
Heidelberg Concerts
Mutable Music/2011
violin: Jeanne-Marie Conquer; piano: Dimitri Vassilakis; percussion: Gilles Durot; recorded at the Völkerkunde Museum, Heidelberg, Germany
--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 January 15, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Noah Creshevsky: Novella
Hyperrealism
Mutable Music/2003
SET ONE
Bang On A Can All-Stars: Sunray (D. Lang)
Big Beautiful Dark and Scary
Cantaloupe Music/2011
cello: Ashley Bathgate; bass: Robert Black; piano: Vicky Chow; percussion: David Cossin; guitar: Mark Stewart; reeds: Evan Ziporyn; recorded at James L. Dolan Music Recording Studio, New York University, 2010
Marco Oppedisano: Kickstart
Mechanical Uprising
OKS Recordings of North America/2010
guitars: M. Oppedisano
David Hahn: Charon Crosses the Styx
Your Time Is Up
David Hahn/2007
guitars: D. Hahn
SET TWO
Luciano Berio: O King
The Great Works for Voice
Mode Records/1995
Musician's Accord -- soprano: Christine Schadeberg; flute: Katherine Flanders Mukerji; clarinet: Sheldon Berkowitz; violin: Marshall Coid; cello: Ted Mook; piano: Margaret Kampmeier; conductor: Hayes Biggs; recorded at Sheppard Hall, City College of New York, 4/03/95
David Baker: Now That He is Safely Dead
Videmus -- Works by Anderson, Baker, Fox Wilson
New World Records/1992
Videmus chamber group; tenor: Willie Brown; director: Vivian Taylor; song from "Through This Vale of Tears" cycle; text: Carl Hines, "Now That He is Safely Dead"; recorded at the African American Meeting House, Boston, November 1991
Lou Harrison: Threnody
Rhymes with Silver
New Albion Records/2000
cello: Joan Jeanrenaud; violin: David Abel; viola: Benjamin Simon; piano: Julie Steinberg; percussion, vibraphone: William Winant; recorded at Fantasy Recordings; Berkeley, June 2000
Ingram Marshall: Entrada (At the River)
Evensongs
New Albion Records/1996
amplified strings: The Maia Quartet; recorded at SUNY Purchase, February 1996
SET THREE
James Corrêa: When I drift into my thoughts
Plural (Miranda/Corrêa)
Fumproarte/2002
recorded at the composer's studio in Rochester, New York, 1999, using Eduardo Reck Miranda's Chaosynth software
Brian Eno: Julie with...
Before and After Science
EG/1987 (orig. 1977)
Brian Eno: Emerald and Stone
Small Craft on a Milk Sea
Warp Records/2010
Ned Bouhalassa: from mOrpheus
a. Orpheus' First Dream
b. Orpheus Wakes Up
Gratte-cité
empreintes DIGITALes/2008
sounds recorded in Québec and Berlin, realized at the composer's studio in Montréal, premiered at Elektra, Usine C, Montréal, 11/15/03
SET FOUR
Philip Mantione: Depth of Field
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
based on field recordings of "hoot" owls, Riverside, California, 3:00 a.m. 11/21/11
Alvin Lucier: Vespers (excerpt)
Vespers and Other Early Works
New World Records/2002
recorded in 1969 with the Environ-Ears Recording System designed by Listening Incorporated, Arlington, Mass.
David Dunn: Chaos and the Emergent Mind of the Pond (edit)
Earth Ear Radio Volume 2 -- Winter 2002 [various artists]
EarthEar/2002
Gen Ken Montgomery: Bath Drain
Pondfloorsample
XI Records/2002
Rain Forest Pygmies: Honey-Gathering Song (field recording)
Music of the Rain Forest Pygmies of the North East Congo
Lyrichord/1992
recorded in the Ituri rainforest by Colin M. Turnbull, 1961
SET FIVE
Trevor Wishart: Red Bird -- A Political Prisoner's Dream IV (excerpt)
Red Bird/Anticredos
Electronic Music Foundation/2000
recorded at York University, 1970s
Morton Subotnick: Until Spring -- Revisited
Electronic Works Vol. 3
Mode Records/2011
live electronics: M. Subotnick; live electronics, glass harp: Miguel Frasconi; recorded live at Recombinant Media Labs, San Francisco, 4/06/07; original composition: 1975
Maggi Payne: Glassy Metals
Arctic Winds
Innova Recordings/2010
SET SIX
Bun-Ching Lam: ...Like Water (1st 1/2)
Heidelberg Concerts
Mutable Music/2011
violin: Jeanne-Marie Conquer; piano: Dimitri Vassilakis; percussion: Gilles Durot; recorded at the Völkerkunde Museum, Heidelberg, Germany
Tod Machover: ...but not simpler...
...but not simpler...
Bridge Records/2011
iO Quartet; recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, 12/23/09
SINGLE PLAY
Bun-Ching Lam: ...Like Water (further excerpt)
Heidelberg Concerts
Mutable Music/2011
violin: Jeanne-Marie Conquer; piano: Dimitri Vassilakis; percussion: Gilles Durot; recorded at the Völkerkunde Museum, Heidelberg, Germany
--FIN--
Saturday, January 7, 2012
Martian Gardens for 01/08/2012
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 January 8, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Deep Listening Band: Invocation
Sanctuary
Mode Records/1995
DLB; voice: Julie Lyon Balliet; recorded at Trinity Methodist Church, Kingston, New York, 1993-1994
SET ONE
Charles Dodge: Folia
Music for Computers, Electronic Sound and Players
CRI/1974
ensemble conducted by Jacques-Louis Monod
Charles Dodge: Violin Variations I-IV
A Retrospective (1977-2009)
New World Records/2010
violin: Baird Dodge
SET TWO
Little Bang Theory: Toy Suite #5
Toy Suites and Themes
Tranmogrification/2011
toys, whistling, voice: F. Pahl; toys, voice: Terri Sarris; toys, drums, voice: Doug Shimmin
Ge Gan-Ru: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong
Lost Style
New Albion Records/2006
voice, toy orchestra: Margaret Leng Tan; text: Lu You; recorded at Classic Sound, New York City, 8/10/06
SET THREE
Philip Mantione: Social Immune System
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
based on field recordings at an Occupy LA Protest, 10/15/11; premiered at Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Barcelona
Brian Eno & David Byrne:
a. Help Me Somebody
b. Come with Us
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
Nonesuch/2006 (orig. 1981)
instruments, objects, samples: Byrne/Eno with(a.) congas, metals: Steve Scales; drums: John Cooksey; recorded 1979-1980 at various locations
Musci-Venosta: The Snout in the Dark
A Noise, A Sound
ReR Megacorp/1992
treated voice, percussion, gamelan, kanun, nadaswaram, clarinet, kalimba, musical tube, Japanese market field recordings: Giovanni Venosta, Roberto Musci; recorded at FX Studio, Milan, 1991-1992
SET FOUR
Eduardo Reck Miranda: Goma Arábica
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
composed and recorded in 1995 at University of Edinburgh Electroacoustic Music Studios; orchestra: The Contemporary Music Group, conductor: Steve Davismoon
Mother Tongue: The Voice and The Ear
Touch.Sampler
Touch/1997
Mother Tongue: Andrew McKenzie, Dorothea Franck, Z'ev; recorded at Suitcase Studios, London, 1987
Sarah Peebles: 10 Below
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009
Arthur Gottschalk: Phase 59
60 x 60 2006-2007 [various artists]
Vox Novus/2008
Sarah Peebles: Lift
Deep Wireless 5 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2008
Chris Watson: Lemon-Rumped Tinkerbird
Outside the Circle of Fire
Touch/1998
recorded in the Cameroon rain forest, June, 1997
Hsiao-Lan Wang: A Golden Leaf Drifts Downstream
Electroacoustic Works
Hsiao-Lan Wang/2003
for two tinkliks (Indonesian xylophones), and computer
SET FIVE
John Cage: Imaginary Landscape # 1
The Percussion Works I
Mode Records/2011
for two variable-speed turntables, frequency recordings, muted piano, and cymbal; performed by Joey Van Hassel; recorded at Robert J Werner Concert Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, 6/12/08
Alexei Borisov: My Voices
Polished Surface of a Table
Electroshock Records/2004
Øystein Kapperud: Leland Wrapped in Plastic
The Wire Tapper 26 [various artists]
The Wire magazine/2011
Chris Watson: Adult Cheetah
Outside the Circle of Fire
Touch/1998
recorded in Pamuzinda, Zimbabwe, June, 1994
Annea Lockwood: Tiger Balm
Source -- Music of the Avant Garde [various artists]
Pogus Productions/2009
realized at Tangent Studio, London and the Electronic Music Studio, University of London, Goldsmith College; original release: Source Record No. 6; Source Records journal Vol. 5, No. 1, 1971
SINGLE PLAY
Stuart Dempster: Standing Waves 78/87
In The Great Abbey Of Clement VI
New Albion Records/1987
trombone, tape playback: S. Dempster; recorded at Mills College Concert Hall, Oakland, California, 5/21/78
--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 January 8, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Deep Listening Band: Invocation
Sanctuary
Mode Records/1995
DLB; voice: Julie Lyon Balliet; recorded at Trinity Methodist Church, Kingston, New York, 1993-1994
SET ONE
Charles Dodge: Folia
Music for Computers, Electronic Sound and Players
CRI/1974
ensemble conducted by Jacques-Louis Monod
Charles Dodge: Violin Variations I-IV
A Retrospective (1977-2009)
New World Records/2010
violin: Baird Dodge
SET TWO
Little Bang Theory: Toy Suite #5
Toy Suites and Themes
Tranmogrification/2011
toys, whistling, voice: F. Pahl; toys, voice: Terri Sarris; toys, drums, voice: Doug Shimmin
Ge Gan-Ru: Wrong, Wrong, Wrong
Lost Style
New Albion Records/2006
voice, toy orchestra: Margaret Leng Tan; text: Lu You; recorded at Classic Sound, New York City, 8/10/06
SET THREE
Philip Mantione: Social Immune System
Depth of Field
Scattered Music/2012
based on field recordings at an Occupy LA Protest, 10/15/11; premiered at Centre de Cultura Contemporània, Barcelona
Brian Eno & David Byrne:
a. Help Me Somebody
b. Come with Us
My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
Nonesuch/2006 (orig. 1981)
instruments, objects, samples: Byrne/Eno with(a.) congas, metals: Steve Scales; drums: John Cooksey; recorded 1979-1980 at various locations
Musci-Venosta: The Snout in the Dark
A Noise, A Sound
ReR Megacorp/1992
treated voice, percussion, gamelan, kanun, nadaswaram, clarinet, kalimba, musical tube, Japanese market field recordings: Giovanni Venosta, Roberto Musci; recorded at FX Studio, Milan, 1991-1992
SET FOUR
Eduardo Reck Miranda: Goma Arábica
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
composed and recorded in 1995 at University of Edinburgh Electroacoustic Music Studios; orchestra: The Contemporary Music Group, conductor: Steve Davismoon
Mother Tongue: The Voice and The Ear
Touch.Sampler
Touch/1997
Mother Tongue: Andrew McKenzie, Dorothea Franck, Z'ev; recorded at Suitcase Studios, London, 1987
Sarah Peebles: 10 Below
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009
Arthur Gottschalk: Phase 59
60 x 60 2006-2007 [various artists]
Vox Novus/2008
Sarah Peebles: Lift
Deep Wireless 5 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2008
Chris Watson: Lemon-Rumped Tinkerbird
Outside the Circle of Fire
Touch/1998
recorded in the Cameroon rain forest, June, 1997
Hsiao-Lan Wang: A Golden Leaf Drifts Downstream
Electroacoustic Works
Hsiao-Lan Wang/2003
for two tinkliks (Indonesian xylophones), and computer
SET FIVE
John Cage: Imaginary Landscape # 1
The Percussion Works I
Mode Records/2011
for two variable-speed turntables, frequency recordings, muted piano, and cymbal; performed by Joey Van Hassel; recorded at Robert J Werner Concert Hall, College-Conservatory of Music, University of Cincinnati, 6/12/08
Alexei Borisov: My Voices
Polished Surface of a Table
Electroshock Records/2004
Øystein Kapperud: Leland Wrapped in Plastic
The Wire Tapper 26 [various artists]
The Wire magazine/2011
Chris Watson: Adult Cheetah
Outside the Circle of Fire
Touch/1998
recorded in Pamuzinda, Zimbabwe, June, 1994
Annea Lockwood: Tiger Balm
Source -- Music of the Avant Garde [various artists]
Pogus Productions/2009
realized at Tangent Studio, London and the Electronic Music Studio, University of London, Goldsmith College; original release: Source Record No. 6; Source Records journal Vol. 5, No. 1, 1971
SINGLE PLAY
Stuart Dempster: Standing Waves 78/87
In The Great Abbey Of Clement VI
New Albion Records/1987
trombone, tape playback: S. Dempster; recorded at Mills College Concert Hall, Oakland, California, 5/21/78
--FIN--
Sunday, January 1, 2012
Martian Gardens for 01/01/2012
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 January 1, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Godfrey Winham: NP (Two Pieces for Computer-Synthesized Sound)
a. NP I
b. NP II
Computer Works [various artists]
CRI/1978
realized at the Godfrey Winham Laboratory at Princeton University, 1972
SET ONE
Hideko Kawamoto: Night Ascends from the Ear Like a Butterfly
Sonic Circuits VII [various artists]
Innova Recordings/1999
Morton Subotnick: Butterfly No. 3
Until Spring: Revisited; 4 Butterflies
Mode Records/2011
composition for 4-Channel tape (original mix 1973; new mix 2011)
Morton Subotnick: And the Butterflies Begin to Sing
And the Butterflies Begin to Sing
New World Records/1997
The Amernet String Quartet; double bass: Bleda Elibal; MIDI keyboard: James Tocco; computer program: M. Subotnick; recorded at Corbett Studios, Cincinnati
SET TWO
James Corrêa: Danças & Intermezzi
a. Meta-Funk
b. Mirror of Sand
c. Winter Dance
d. Mirror of Granite
e. Circle of Fire
Plural [Corrêa/Miranda]
Fumproarte/2002
piano: Catarina Domenici; electronics: J.Corrêa; recorded at PUC Auditorium, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2002
Ricardo Dal Farra: ...Due Giorni Dopo
Travels of the Spider -- Electroacoustic Music from Argentina [various artists]
Pogus Productions/1998
composed and produced at the Centro di Sonologia Computazionale of Padova's University, Italy, 1988; premiered at Centro Cultural Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 1988
John Cage: Excerpt from Voiceless Essay
Ghosts and Monsters
Technology and Personality in Contemporary Music --
Leonardo Music Journal CD Series Volume 8
Electronic Music Foundation/Leonardo Music Journal/1998
vocalizations derived from a recitation of "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" (1849), Henry David Thoreau; composition for for four computer-generated tapes, first performance 11/21/86, San Francisco, with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (dance: Points in Space); first broadcast BBC2, 7/18/87
SET THREE
Eduardo Reck Miranda: Robotapithecos
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
composed and recorded at Tempo Reale Centre, Italy
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay: Rapports bruit/signal (éclats d’égalité)
Quelques Reflets
empreintes DIGITALes/2011
realized at at the Studio 116C of Ina-GRM, Paris, and the composer's studio, Huddersfield, UK, 2009; premiered at the Salle Olivier Messiaen, Maison de Radio France, 12/06/09
John Bischoff: Override
The Lab 20th Anniversary CD [various artists]
The Lab/2004
Leo Kupper: Sabratrana (from Rezas Populares Do Brasil)
Ways of the Voice
Pogus Productions/1999
mezzo-soprano: Anna Maria Kieffer; bass: Eduardo Janho-Abumrad; electronics: Leo Kupper; recorded in Brussels
SET FOUR
Richard Lainhart: Staring at the Moon
Ten Thousand Shades of Blue
XI Records/2001
bowed and struck vibraphone; interactive computer music system; recorded at SUNY Albany Electronic Music Studio and O-Town Media
In memory of Richard Lainhart, February 14, 1953 -- December 30, 2011
Paul Dresher: Chorale Times Two (from Concerto for Violin & Electro-Acoustic Band)
Cage Machine
New Albion Records/2004
violin soloist: David Abel; Electro-Acoustic Band -- keyboard: Phil Aaberg; bassoon: Paul Hanson; electric guitar: Paul Dresher; mallet percussion: Amy Knoles; recorded at the Dresher Ensemble studios, September 1999
SET FIVE
Meehan/Perkins Duo: Observations (T. Perich)
Travel Diary
Bridge Records/2011
percussion: Todd Meehan, Douglas Perkins; 1-bit microchip music program: Tristan Perich; recorded at Jones Concert Hall, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 2010
Sō Percussion: Drumming, Part Three (S. Reich)
Steve Reich -- Drumming
Cantaloupe Music/2005
recorded at the Hit Factory and Sony Music Studios, New York City, November 2004
SET SIX
Chaya Czernowin: Ina
Afatsim -- Chamber Music
Mode Records/1999
flute soloist and prerecorded flutes: John Fonville; recorded at the University of California, San Diego
Pauline Oliveros/Stuart Dempster/Panaiotis: Nike
Deep Listening
New Albion Records/1989
conch shell, mouthpiece whistling, trombone, voice: Dempster; conch shell, metal pieces, voice: Oliveros; metal pieces, pipes, voice: Panaiotis; recorded in Fort Worden Cistern, Port Townsend, Washington, 1988
SET SEVEN
Frank Pahl: The Ice House
Music for Architecture
Transmogrification/2011
Jin Hi Kim: No World Improvisations
Jin Hi Kim's Sound Universe
Living Tones/2009
komungo: Jin Hi Kim; Senegalese djambey: Mor Thiam; Australian didgeridoo: Adam Plack; double reed, mukhaveena: Joseph Celli; performed at American Music Week, Bonn, Germany
--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 January 1, 2012
SINGLE PLAY
Godfrey Winham: NP (Two Pieces for Computer-Synthesized Sound)
a. NP I
b. NP II
Computer Works [various artists]
CRI/1978
realized at the Godfrey Winham Laboratory at Princeton University, 1972
SET ONE
Hideko Kawamoto: Night Ascends from the Ear Like a Butterfly
Sonic Circuits VII [various artists]
Innova Recordings/1999
Morton Subotnick: Butterfly No. 3
Until Spring: Revisited; 4 Butterflies
Mode Records/2011
composition for 4-Channel tape (original mix 1973; new mix 2011)
Morton Subotnick: And the Butterflies Begin to Sing
And the Butterflies Begin to Sing
New World Records/1997
The Amernet String Quartet; double bass: Bleda Elibal; MIDI keyboard: James Tocco; computer program: M. Subotnick; recorded at Corbett Studios, Cincinnati
SET TWO
James Corrêa: Danças & Intermezzi
a. Meta-Funk
b. Mirror of Sand
c. Winter Dance
d. Mirror of Granite
e. Circle of Fire
Plural [Corrêa/Miranda]
Fumproarte/2002
piano: Catarina Domenici; electronics: J.Corrêa; recorded at PUC Auditorium, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2002
Ricardo Dal Farra: ...Due Giorni Dopo
Travels of the Spider -- Electroacoustic Music from Argentina [various artists]
Pogus Productions/1998
composed and produced at the Centro di Sonologia Computazionale of Padova's University, Italy, 1988; premiered at Centro Cultural Ciudad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, November 1988
John Cage: Excerpt from Voiceless Essay
Ghosts and Monsters
Technology and Personality in Contemporary Music --
Leonardo Music Journal CD Series Volume 8
Electronic Music Foundation/Leonardo Music Journal/1998
vocalizations derived from a recitation of "On the Duty of Civil Disobedience" (1849), Henry David Thoreau; composition for for four computer-generated tapes, first performance 11/21/86, San Francisco, with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company (dance: Points in Space); first broadcast BBC2, 7/18/87
SET THREE
Eduardo Reck Miranda: Robotapithecos
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
composed and recorded at Tempo Reale Centre, Italy
Pierre Alexandre Tremblay: Rapports bruit/signal (éclats d’égalité)
Quelques Reflets
empreintes DIGITALes/2011
realized at at the Studio 116C of Ina-GRM, Paris, and the composer's studio, Huddersfield, UK, 2009; premiered at the Salle Olivier Messiaen, Maison de Radio France, 12/06/09
John Bischoff: Override
The Lab 20th Anniversary CD [various artists]
The Lab/2004
Leo Kupper: Sabratrana (from Rezas Populares Do Brasil)
Ways of the Voice
Pogus Productions/1999
mezzo-soprano: Anna Maria Kieffer; bass: Eduardo Janho-Abumrad; electronics: Leo Kupper; recorded in Brussels
SET FOUR
Richard Lainhart: Staring at the Moon
Ten Thousand Shades of Blue
XI Records/2001
bowed and struck vibraphone; interactive computer music system; recorded at SUNY Albany Electronic Music Studio and O-Town Media
In memory of Richard Lainhart, February 14, 1953 -- December 30, 2011
Paul Dresher: Chorale Times Two (from Concerto for Violin & Electro-Acoustic Band)
Cage Machine
New Albion Records/2004
violin soloist: David Abel; Electro-Acoustic Band -- keyboard: Phil Aaberg; bassoon: Paul Hanson; electric guitar: Paul Dresher; mallet percussion: Amy Knoles; recorded at the Dresher Ensemble studios, September 1999
SET FIVE
Meehan/Perkins Duo: Observations (T. Perich)
Travel Diary
Bridge Records/2011
percussion: Todd Meehan, Douglas Perkins; 1-bit microchip music program: Tristan Perich; recorded at Jones Concert Hall, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 2010
Sō Percussion: Drumming, Part Three (S. Reich)
Steve Reich -- Drumming
Cantaloupe Music/2005
recorded at the Hit Factory and Sony Music Studios, New York City, November 2004
SET SIX
Chaya Czernowin: Ina
Afatsim -- Chamber Music
Mode Records/1999
flute soloist and prerecorded flutes: John Fonville; recorded at the University of California, San Diego
Pauline Oliveros/Stuart Dempster/Panaiotis: Nike
Deep Listening
New Albion Records/1989
conch shell, mouthpiece whistling, trombone, voice: Dempster; conch shell, metal pieces, voice: Oliveros; metal pieces, pipes, voice: Panaiotis; recorded in Fort Worden Cistern, Port Townsend, Washington, 1988
SET SEVEN
Frank Pahl: The Ice House
Music for Architecture
Transmogrification/2011
Jin Hi Kim: No World Improvisations
Jin Hi Kim's Sound Universe
Living Tones/2009
komungo: Jin Hi Kim; Senegalese djambey: Mor Thiam; Australian didgeridoo: Adam Plack; double reed, mukhaveena: Joseph Celli; performed at American Music Week, Bonn, Germany
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