Host: Max Shea
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com
TAINTRADIO.ORG
Webcast: Thursdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EST
Webcast date: March 10, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
Webcast/Broadcast date: March 11, 2016
SET ONE
The Disguises: As Ten, As Twenty
Songs & Dances from The Muted Note
Based poems by P.K. Page
Ambiances Magnetiques/2015
voice: Susanna Hood; trombone: Scott Thomson; alto saxophone: Yves Charouest; bass: Nicolas Caloia; drums: Pierre Tanguay; texts: P.K. Page; Recorded at Hotel2Tango, Montreal, January 2015; time: 4:22
Frank Zappa & Ensemble Modern: Dog Breath Variations
The Yellow Shark
Barking Pumpkin/1993
Ensemble Modern, conductor: Peter Rundel; arr. Ali N. Askin; recorded in Frankfurt, Germany, September, 1992; composition year: 1969; time: 2:07
Eric Chasalow: Wolpe Variations
Are You Radioactive, Pal?
Suspicious Motives Records/2015
electroacoustic music commissioned for the Wolpe Centennial; composition year: 2003; time: 5:46
Mel Powell: Second Electronic Setting
Works by Luening, Ussachevsky, and Powell
New World Records/2010 (orig CRI LP/1968)
electronic music: Mel Powell; realized at the Yale Electronic Music Studio, Yale University, 1962; composition year: 1962; time: 4:49
Warren Burt: Heat-Stressed Pelicans at Swan Bay
Cellular Etudes (2012-2013)
Scarlet Aardvark Records/2013
computers, software, samplers: Warren Burt; recorded in Melbourne, Australia, 2013; time: 5:08
Donal Fox: Gone City, Mvt. III -- Scherzo, Macabre
Gone City -- Ballet in Three Movements (Concert Version)
Gone City
New World Records/1997
clarinet: Eric Thomas; piano: Donal Fox; double bass: John Lockwood; recorded in Boston, May 23, 1994; composition year: 1994; time: 3:27
SET TWO
Brunhild Ferrari: La Piano Englouti (viola version)
Edition Luc Ferrari 4 -- Ephémère
Mode Records/2015
tape: Brunhild Ferrari (sources: ocean sounds from an island in the Aegean Sea and a quiet island in Japan); viola: Vincent Royer; realized at the Atelier post-billig (Luc Ferrari's studio), Paris, 2012; composition year: 2012; time: 18:03
Luc Ferrari: Et si tout entière maintenant...(excerpt)
A symphonic tale for orchestra, narration, and field recordings on a Swedish icebreaker
Chansons pour le corps; Et si tout entière maintenant
Mode Records/1999
Nouvelle Orchestre Philharmonique, conductor: Yves Prin; narrating voice: Anne Sèe; synthesizer: Michel Musseau; texts: Collette Fellous; produced by Le ministère des Affaires étrangères, Radio France, La Muse en Circuit; composition years: 1986-1987; excerpt time: 5:30 of 34:08
SET THREE
Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
(for five clave players); tuned claves: Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 1973; total time: 14:20
Bill Alves: Angin Listrik
Guitars & Gamelan
MicroFest Records/2015
(for two electric guitars and gamelan) electric guitars: Sean Hayward, Nat Condit-Schultz; Gamelan Semar Pegulingan Dharma Kanti; director: Linda Burman-Hall; recorded at the University of California Santa Cruz; composition year: 2010; time: 9:22
SET FOUR
Paul Lansky: selections from Travel Diary
I. Leaving Home (5:01)
II. Cruising Speed (4:14)
Contemplating Weather
Bridge Records/2015
(for two percussionists); The Meehan/Perkins Duo (percussion: Todd Meehan/Doug Perkins); recorded at the Glennis McRary Music Building, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 8, 2010; composition year: 2007; excerpts time: 9:15
David Rosenboom: The Tripartite Structure
Zones of Influence Part I -- The Winding of a Spring
Zones of Influence
Pogus Productions/2014
electronics: David Rosenboom; percussion: William Winant; The Dizzy Gillespie Recording Studio Complex, California Institute of the Arts and the composer's studio, Valencia, California; composition years: 1984, 1985, revised 2013; time: 12:02
SET FIVE
Anne LeBaron: Mirage
1,2,4,3
Innova Recordings/2010
amplified violin: Leroy Jenkins; electric harp, live electronics: Anne LeBaron; recorded at Disney Hall, Californian Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, 2002; time: 6:59
Christian Wolff: Incidental Music #59
Incidental Music and Keyboard Miscellany
Mode Records/2015
piano: Christian Wolff; recorded at Radiohuset, Stockholm, Sweden, October 2005; composition years: 2003, 2004; time: 0:19
-- FIN --
Thursday, March 10, 2016
Monday, March 7, 2016
Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Edition, March 10, 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. EST
Webcast date: March 10, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Dorothy Hindman: Drift
Tapping the Furnace
Innova Recordings/2013
(for saxophone quartet); Atlas Saxophone Quartet (Carey Polacek; Susan Cook; Shawn Tracy; Bryan Polacek); composition year: 2002; time: 5:13
SET ONE
The Disguises: As Ten, As Twenty
Songs & Dances from The Muted Note
Based poems by P.K. Page
Ambiances Magnetiques/2015
voice: Susanna Hood; trombone: Scott Thomson; alto saxophone: Yves Charouest; bass: Nicolas Caloia; drums: Pierre Tanguay; texts: P.K. Page; Recorded at Hotel2Tango, Montreal, January 2015; time: 4:22
Frank Zappa & Ensemble Modern: Dog Breath Variations
The Yellow Shark
Barking Pumpkin/1993
Ensemble Modern, conductor: Peter Rundel; arr. Ali N. Askin; recorded in Frankfurt, Germany, September, 1992; composition year: 1969; time: 2:07
Eric Chasalow: Wolpe Variations
Are You Radioactive, Pal?
Suspicious Motives Records/2015
electroacoustic music commissioned for the Wolpe Centennial; composition year: 2003; time: 5:46
Mel Powell: Second Electronic Setting
Works by Luening, Ussachevsky, and Powell
New World Records/2010 (orig CRI LP/1968)
electronic music: Mel Powell; realized at the Yale Electronic Music Studio, Yale University, 1962; composition year: 1962; time: 4:49
Warren Burt: Heat-Stressed Pelicans at Swan Bay
Cellular Etudes (2012-2013)
Scarlet Aardvark Records/2013
computers, software, samplers: Warren Burt; recorded in Melbourne, Australia, 2013; time: 5:08
Donal Fox: Gone City, Mvt. III -- Scherzo, Macabre
Gone City -- Ballet in Three Movements (Concert Version)
Gone City
New World Records/1997
clarinet: Eric Thomas; piano: Donal Fox; double bass: John Lockwood; recorded in Boston, May 23, 1994; composition year: 1994; time: 3:27
SET TWO
John Oliver: selections from The Archives
a. -- and her redactions (0:56)
b. Exhibit: When I dance a morning raga (1:41)
c. Exhibit: His brother excels (1:29)
d. Exhibit: Bombay girl (1:58)
Flight 182 Meditations
Earsay/2015
voice, texts: Renée Sarojini Saklikar; computer processing: John Oliver; composition year: 2015; total excerpts time: 6:04
Laurie Anderson: Strange Perfumes
Homeland
Nonesuch Records/2010
vocals, percussion, keyboards: Laurie Anderson; vocal: Antony; marxophone, accordion, keyboards: Rob Burger; viola: Eyvind Kang; keyboards: Peter Scherer, percussion: Shahzad Ismaily; recorded in New York City, 2010; time: 7:25
Audrey Churgin: Arctic Sun Arctic Wind
Deep Wireless 2 -- Radio Art Compilation (various artists)
New Adventures in Sound Art/2005
voice, recordings: Audrey Churgin; drum dance and song: Rosalie Pissuk and son; composition year: 2004; time: 4:46
Larry Polansky: #13 DIY Canon/Java 2 (Goode Version)
Four-Voice Canons
Cold Blue Music/2002
tape, narration: Daniel Goode (source: Java 2, Midtown Manhattan Restaurant) processed by Daniel Goode and Larry Polansky, New York City, and Hanover, NH, March 2002; composition year: 2001; time: 3:15
Fred Frith: Levity
Prints -- Snapshots, Postcards, Messages, and Miniatures 1987-2001
ReR Megacorp/2003
electric guitar, electric guitar samples, other samples, electric guitar improv: Fred Frith; recorded at WDR Radio, January 1997; time: 2:36
Marco Oppedisano: Breathe
Resolute
Spectropol Records/2015
electroacoutistic electric guitar, electric guitar samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 2:34
SINGLE PLAY
Brunhild Ferrari: La Piano Englouti (viola version)
Edition Luc Ferrari 4 -- Ephémère
Mode Records/2015
tape: Brunhild Ferrari (sources: ocean sounds from an island in the Aegean Sea and a quiet island in Japan); viola: Vincent Royer; realized at the Atelier post-billig (Luc Ferrari's studio), Paris, 2012; composition year: 2012; time: 18:03
SET THREE
Luigi Nono:
Selections from Como Una Ola Fuerza y Luz (Like a Wave of Strength and Light)
II. Piano Entry (6:55)
III. Dolcessimo Sereno (2:12)
Como una olo fuerza y luz, etc.
Deutsche Grammophon/1988
(for soprano, piano, orchestra, and tape; text: Julio Huasi, paen to Luciano Cruz); soprano: Slavka Taskova; piano: Maurizio Pollini; Symphony Orchestra of Bayerischen Radio, conductor: Claudio Abbado; composition years: 1971-1972; excerpts time: 9:07
Robert Normandeau: Jeu de langues
Palimpsestes
empreintes DIGITALes/2012
electroacoustic music realized at the composer's studio, premiered at the Musica Viva 2009 festival of the Centro Cultural de Belém, Lisbon, Portugal; September 19, 2009; composition year: 2009; time: 11:50
Annea Lockwood: Buoyant
Ground of Being
Recital Records/2014
field recordings (water sounds, Flathead Lake, Montana; boat sounds, Hoboken Ferry Terminal, New Jersey and Lake Como, Italy); composition year: 2013; time: 6:18
SET FOUR
Steve Reich: Music for Pieces of Wood
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
(for five clave players); tuned claves: Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 1973; total time: 14:20
Bill Alves: Angin Listrik
Guitars & Gamelan
MicroFest Records/2015
(for two electric guitars and gamelan) electric guitars: Sean Hayward, Nat Condit-Schultz; Gamelan Semar Pegulingan Dharma Kanti; director: Linda Burman-Hall; recorded at the University of California Santa Cruz; composition year: 2010; time: 9:22
SET FIVE
Paul Lansky: selections from Travel Diary
I. Leaving Home (5:01)
II. Cruising Speed (4:14)
Contemplating Weather
Bridge Records/2015
(for two percussionists); The Meehan/Perkins Duo (percussion: Todd Meehan/Doug Perkins); recorded at the Glennis McRary Music Building, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, January 8, 2010; composition year: 2007; excerpts time: 9:15
David Rosenboom: The Tripartite Structure
Zones of Influence Part I -- The Winding of a Spring
Zones of Influence
Pogus Productions/2014
electronics: David Rosenboom; percussion: William Winant; The Dizzy Gillespie Recording Studio Complex, California Institute of the Arts and the composer's studio, Valencia, California; composition years: 1984, 1985, revised 2013; time: 13:44
İlhan Mimaroğlu: Postlude No. 8 (to the Memory of Edgar Varèse)
Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center 1961-1973 (various artists)
New World Records/1998
electronic music realized at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center; composition year: 1966; time: 3:54
-- FIN --
Monday, February 29, 2016
Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Edition, March 4, 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. EST
Webcast date: March 3, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Laurie Anderson: Only An Expert
Homeland
Nonesuch Records/2010
vocals, percussion, keyboards: Laurie Anderson; keyboards: Rob Burger; viola: Eyvind Kang; guitar: Lou Reed; drums: Omar Hakim; keyboards: Peter Scherer, Kieran Hebden; recorded in New York City, 2010; time: 7:25
SET ONE
Yvonne Troxler:
a. Kaleidoskop I (2:05)
b. Kaleidoskop II (2:04)
c. Kaleidoskop III (2:10)
Brouhaha
Innova Recordings/2012
Glass Farm Ensemble (piano: Yvonne Troxler; flute, bass flute: Margaret Lancaster; bass clarinet: Amy Advocat; violin, viola: Gregor Kitzis; cello: Matt Goeke; tenor saxophone: Taimur Sullivan; electric guitar: Oren Fader; percussion: Matt Gold); recorded at Ovation Sound, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, August 25, 2007; composition year: 2005; total time: 6:20
Edmund Campion: Losing Touch
Outside Music
Albany Records/2008
(for vibraphone and fixed electronics); vibraphone: Christopher Froh; recorded at the University of California, Berkeley; composition year: 1994; time: 11:13
SET TWO
Annie Gosfield: Puncher -- The Product of Force and Motion
from EWA7
Flying Sparks and Heavy Machinery
Tzadik/2001
keyboard sampler: Annie Gosfield, electronics: Ikue Mori; electric guitar: Roger Kleier; drums, percussion: Jim Pugliese, Sim Cain; pipes -- transmission from a yellow pipe; mechanical firing of a yellow pipe; recorded at EWA7 industrial complex, Nuremberg, Germany; composition year: 1999; time: 11:06
Steven Ricks: Extended Play (I-III)
(CD-R)
Steven Ricks/2013
Flexible Music Ensemble (piano, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, guitar, percussion); composition year: 2007; total time: 15:00
SET THREE
Beatriz Ferreyra: La ba balle du chien chien a sa me mere
IMEB Compendium International 2001 Bourges (various artists)
Mnémosyne Musique Média/2001
electroacoustic music realized at IMEB, Bourges, France, 2001; time: 11:17
Ingrid Drese: Tout autant
Interstices
empreintes DIGITALes/2010
electroacoustic music on stereo tape; realized at the composer's studio, Ohain, Belgium; voice: Ingrid Drese; text: Étienne Leclercq; realized at Musiques en marge, Théâtre-Poème, Brussels, Belgium, May 28, 2000; composition year: 2000; time: 9:37
SET FOUR
David Rosenboom: Station Oaxaca
Future Travel
New World Records/2007 (orig. Street LP 1981)
voice: Jacqueline Humbert; keyboards, computers, text: David Rosenboom; recorded at Zoetrope Studios, San Francisco, 1981; composition year: 1981; time: 3:26
Connie Beckley: Edison Night
The Aquarium
Sonic Meditations on Life in the City
CRI/1997 (orig. 1995)
voice, text, electronics: Connie Beckley; recorded in New York City, 1995; time: 5:00
Alice Shields: The Sea
Apocalypse -- An Electronic Opera
CRI/1993
voice, text, keyboards, synthesizers: Alice Shields; electric guitar: Jim Matus; recorded at Quality Studios and the Columbia Princeton Electronic Music Center, New York City; composition year: 1990; time: 3:51
John Oliver: Flight 182 Meditations (excerpts)
a. Ghost Sutra (1:55)
b. The Archives -- Exhibit: June 23, 1985 -- detonation (1:35)
c. The Archives -- from the archive, the weight (1) (3:10)
Flight 182 Meditations
Earsay/2015
voice, texts: Renée Sarojini Saklikar; computer processing: John Oliver; composition year: 2015; total excerpts time: 5:10
Genevieve Robertson & Jayson Ellerbeck: Killing Fields
Deep Wireless 3 -- Radio Art Compilation (various artists)
New Adventures in Sound Art/2006
guitar, narration, field recordings, processing: Robertson & Ellerbeck; recorded in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; time: 5:12
Thomas Dolby: Love is a Loaded Pistol
A Map of the Floating City
Lost Toy People/2011
vocals, lyrics, piano: Thomas Dolby; string quartet: Ethel; arr. Thomas Dolby, Dorothy Lawson; recorded in the UK, 2009-2011; time: 2:57
Morton Feldman: Illusions, parts 1 & 4
a. Very Fast (2:23)
b. Very Fast (0:39)
Feldman Edition I -- Aki Takahashi Plays Morton Feldman
Mode Records/1996
piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded at SUNY Purchase, December 1995; composition years: 1949, 1950; time 3:54
Christian Wolff: Incidental Music, part 2
Incidental Music and Keyboard Miscellany
Mode Records/2015
piano: Christian Wolff; recorded at Radiohuset, Stockholm, Sweden, October 2005; composition years: 2003, 2004; time: 0:13
-- FIN --
online playlists:
Martian Gardens blog
email: martiangardens@gmail.com
TAINTRADIO.ORG
Webcast: Thursdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EST
Webcast date: March 3, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Laurie Anderson: Only An Expert
Homeland
Nonesuch Records/2010
vocals, percussion, keyboards: Laurie Anderson; keyboards: Rob Burger; viola: Eyvind Kang; guitar: Lou Reed; drums: Omar Hakim; keyboards: Peter Scherer, Kieran Hebden; recorded in New York City, 2010; time: 7:25
SET ONE
Yvonne Troxler:
a. Kaleidoskop I (2:05)
b. Kaleidoskop II (2:04)
c. Kaleidoskop III (2:10)
Brouhaha
Innova Recordings/2012
Glass Farm Ensemble (piano: Yvonne Troxler; flute, bass flute: Margaret Lancaster; bass clarinet: Amy Advocat; violin, viola: Gregor Kitzis; cello: Matt Goeke; tenor saxophone: Taimur Sullivan; electric guitar: Oren Fader; percussion: Matt Gold); recorded at Ovation Sound, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, August 25, 2007; composition year: 2005; total time: 6:20
Edmund Campion: Losing Touch
Outside Music
Albany Records/2008
(for vibraphone and fixed electronics); vibraphone: Christopher Froh; recorded at the University of California, Berkeley; composition year: 1994; time: 11:13
SET TWO
Annie Gosfield: Puncher -- The Product of Force and Motion
from EWA7
Flying Sparks and Heavy Machinery
Tzadik/2001
keyboard sampler: Annie Gosfield, electronics: Ikue Mori; electric guitar: Roger Kleier; drums, percussion: Jim Pugliese, Sim Cain; pipes -- transmission from a yellow pipe; mechanical firing of a yellow pipe; recorded at EWA7 industrial complex, Nuremberg, Germany; composition year: 1999; time: 11:06
Steven Ricks: Extended Play (I-III)
(CD-R)
Steven Ricks/2013
Flexible Music Ensemble (piano, soprano saxophone, alto saxophone, guitar, percussion); composition year: 2007; total time: 15:00
SET THREE
Beatriz Ferreyra: La ba balle du chien chien a sa me mere
IMEB Compendium International 2001 Bourges (various artists)
Mnémosyne Musique Média/2001
electroacoustic music realized at IMEB, Bourges, France, 2001; time: 11:17
Ingrid Drese: Tout autant
Interstices
empreintes DIGITALes/2010
electroacoustic music on stereo tape; realized at the composer's studio, Ohain, Belgium; voice: Ingrid Drese; text: Étienne Leclercq; realized at Musiques en marge, Théâtre-Poème, Brussels, Belgium, May 28, 2000; composition year: 2000; time: 9:37
SET FOUR
David Rosenboom: Station Oaxaca
Future Travel
New World Records/2007 (orig. Street LP 1981)
voice: Jacqueline Humbert; keyboards, computers, text: David Rosenboom; recorded at Zoetrope Studios, San Francisco, 1981; composition year: 1981; time: 3:26
Connie Beckley: Edison Night
The Aquarium
Sonic Meditations on Life in the City
CRI/1997 (orig. 1995)
voice, text, electronics: Connie Beckley; recorded in New York City, 1995; time: 5:00
Alice Shields: The Sea
Apocalypse -- An Electronic Opera
CRI/1993
voice, text, keyboards, synthesizers: Alice Shields; electric guitar: Jim Matus; recorded at Quality Studios and the Columbia Princeton Electronic Music Center, New York City; composition year: 1990; time: 3:51
John Oliver: Flight 182 Meditations (excerpts)
a. Ghost Sutra (1:55)
b. The Archives -- Exhibit: June 23, 1985 -- detonation (1:35)
c. The Archives -- from the archive, the weight (1) (3:10)
Flight 182 Meditations
Earsay/2015
voice, texts: Renée Sarojini Saklikar; computer processing: John Oliver; composition year: 2015; total excerpts time: 5:10
Genevieve Robertson & Jayson Ellerbeck: Killing Fields
Deep Wireless 3 -- Radio Art Compilation (various artists)
New Adventures in Sound Art/2006
guitar, narration, field recordings, processing: Robertson & Ellerbeck; recorded in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; time: 5:12
Thomas Dolby: Love is a Loaded Pistol
A Map of the Floating City
Lost Toy People/2011
vocals, lyrics, piano: Thomas Dolby; string quartet: Ethel; arr. Thomas Dolby, Dorothy Lawson; recorded in the UK, 2009-2011; time: 2:57
Morton Feldman: Illusions, parts 1 & 4
a. Very Fast (2:23)
b. Very Fast (0:39)
Feldman Edition I -- Aki Takahashi Plays Morton Feldman
Mode Records/1996
piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded at SUNY Purchase, December 1995; composition years: 1949, 1950; time 3:54
Christian Wolff: Incidental Music, part 2
Incidental Music and Keyboard Miscellany
Mode Records/2015
piano: Christian Wolff; recorded at Radiohuset, Stockholm, Sweden, October 2005; composition years: 2003, 2004; time: 0:13
-- FIN --
Friday, February 26, 2016
Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Edition, March 3, 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. EST
Webcast date: March 3, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SET ONE
Michael Vincent Waller: Tra Pezzi per Trio di Pianoforte
a. Pezzo I (2:28)
b. Pezzo II (4:14)
c. Pezzo III (1:52)
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
piano: Yael Manor; violin: Esther Noh; cello: Christine Kim; recorded at Oktaven Studios, New York City; composition year: 2014; total time: 8:26
"Blue" Gene Tyranny: 13 Detours
Detours
Unseen Worlds/2012
piano: "Blue" Gene Tyranny; recorded at Mills College Concert Hall, Oakland, California, February 14, 2005; time: 12:16
SET TWO
Chou Wen-chung: Eternal Pine II
Eternal Pine
New World Records/2015
gayageum: Yi Ji-young; changoo: Kim-Woong-sik; recorded at Zhongzhan Hall, Taipei, Taiwan, May 26, 2012; composition year: 2010; time: 15:47
Chou Wen-chung: Twilight Colors (excerpts)
IV. Mountain Peaks Rising (Contrapunctus Variabilis VIII) (4:57)
V. Coda: Their silhouettes neither parallel nor contrary (Contrapunctus Variabilis IX) (1:17)
Clouds
Mode Records/2011
Boston Music Viva, conductor: Richard Pittman; recorded at Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston, September 17, 2008; composition year: 2007; total excerpts time: 6:54
SET THREE
Natasha Barrett: The Utility of Space
Cultures électroniques Bourges 2001 (various artists)
electroacoustic music realized in 2000 at the composer’s studio with spatialization research carried out at NOTAM(Norsk nettverk for Teknologi, Akustikk og Musikk / Norwegian network for Technology, Acoustics and Music) in Oslo, Norway; premiered at the Space Escape NICEM (Norwegian Section of the International Confederation for Electroacoustic Music) concert during the Ultima Oslo Contemporary Music Festival, Norway, October 7; 2000; time: 13:25
Ingrid Drese: Paysage avec miroir
Interstices
empreintes DIGITALes/2009
electroacoustic music realized at the composer's studio; premiered at L’Espace du son, M&R Théâtre Marni, Brussels, October 17, 2007; composition year: 2006; time: 6:46
SET FOUR
David Rosenboom: Station Oaxaca
Future Travel
New World Records/2007 (orig. Street LP 1981)
voice: Jacqueline Humbert; keyboards, computers, text: David Rosenboom; recorded at Zoetrope Studios, San Francisco, 1981; composition year: 1981; time: 3:26
Connie Beckley: Edison Night
The Aquarium
Sonic Meditations on Life in the City
CRI/1997 (orig. 1995)
voice, text, electronics: Connie Beckley; recorded in New York City, 1995; time: 5:00
Alice Shields: The Sea
Apocalypse -- An Electronic Opera
CRI/1993
voice, text, keyboards, synthesizers: Alice Shields; electric guitar: Jim Matus; recorded at Quality Studios and the Columbia Princeton Electronic Music Center, New York City; composition year: 1990; time: 3:51
John Oliver: Flight 182 Meditations (excerpts)
a. Ghost Sutra (1:55)
b. The Archives -- Exhibit: June 23, 1985 -- detonation (1:35)
c. The Archives -- from the archive, the weight (1) (3:10)
Flight 182 Meditations
Earsay/2015
voice, texts: Renée Sarojini Saklikar; computer processing: John Oliver; composition year: 2015; total excerpts time: 5:10
Genevieve Robertson & Jayson Ellerbeck: Killing Fields
Deep Wireless 3 -- Radio Art Compilation (various artists)
New Adventures in Sound Art/2006
guitar, narration, field recordings, processing: Robertson & Ellerbeck; recorded in Phnom Penh, Cambodia; time: 5:12
Thomas Dolby: Love is a Loaded Pistol
A Map of the Floating City
Lost Toy People/2011
vocals, lyrics, piano: Thomas Dolby; string quartet: Ethel; arr. Thomas Dolby, Dorothy Lawson; recorded in the UK, 2009-2011; time: 2:57
SET FIVE
If, Bwana: Massed Roses
Thirty
Pogus Productions/2016
guitars: Steve Roe, Kevin Geraghty, processing: Al Margolis; time: 11:57
Douglas Doherty: Neptune's Children (on the edge of chaos)
On the Edge of Chaos
MPS Music & Video/2012
electronic music: Douglas Doherty; realized at Hopkins Studio at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne and Mjumbo Studios, March 1996; composition year: 1996; time: 12:40
SINGLE PLAY
Lewis Nielson: Le Journal du Corps
Axis
Mode Records/2015
The JACK Quartet ((violins: Christopher Otto, Ari Streisfeld; viola: John Pickford Richards; cello: Kevin McFarland); vocals: The JACK Quartet; text: Aimé Césaire; recorded at Oktaven Studios, Yonkers, New York, May, 2013; composition year: 2010; time: 23:43
SET SIX
Morton Feldman: Piano Piece (to Philip Guston)
Feldman Edition I -- Aki Takahashi Plays Morton Feldman
Mode Records/1996
piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded at SUNY Purchase, December 1995; composition year: 1963; time 3:54
Morton Feldman: Legato
Three Voices (for Joan La Barbara)
New Albion Records/1989
voices: Joan La Barbara; recorded in Los Angeles; composition year: 1982; time: 11:47
-- FIN --
Friday, February 19, 2016
Martian Gardens for February 25, 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. EST
Webcast date: February 25, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Steve Reich: Nagoya Marimbas
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 1994; total time: 4:48
SET ONE
Henri Pousseur: At Moonlight, Downland's Shadow Passes Along Ginkakuji
Electronic, Experimental and Microtonal, 1953-1999
Sub Rosa/2008
koto: Mikoto Jakahata; shamisen: Sumila Goto; shakuhachi: Shuzan Morita; composition year: 1989; time: 12:38
Barton McLean: Ice Canyons
Soundworlds
Innova Recordings/2010
keyboards, computer, "Composer's Playpen" software: Barton McLean; recorded at the composer's studio, Petersburg, New York, composition year: 2010; time: 8:23
SET TWO
Marco Oppedisano: The Transfixed
Resolute
Spectropol Records/2015
electric guitar, electroacoustic electric guitar, electronics, samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 4:43
Paul Rudy: Tikkun Olam
Possible Worlds [various artists]
Spectropol Records/2011
electronics: Paul Rudy; composition year: 2008; time: 4:00
R. Weis: Cardboard Serenade
Excitable Audible
R. Weis/2011
electroacoustic music: Robert Weis (sound sources; cardboard tubes, vocal tone); time: 4:09
John Duesenberry: Agitato (Ergo Sum)
Electro Acoustic Music II
Neuma Records/1991
electroacoustic music: John Duesnberry; Boston Musica Viva; composition year: 1990; time: 6:18
SET THREE
Benjamin Boretz: I. Overture
String Quartet
Open Space/2009
The Quartet DAFO (violins: Justyna Duda, Danuta Augustyna; viola: Aneta Dumanowska; cello: Anna Armatys); recorded at the Studios of the Polish National Radio and Television, Warsaw, September 20-22, 2007; composition year: 1957; time: 11:02
Michael Byron: Invisible Seeds (for James Tenney)
Music of Nights Without Moon or Pearl
Cold Blue Music/2000
CalArts New Century Players (violins: Mark Menzies, Cindy Mousas, viola: Ray Tischer, cello: Guenevere Measheam, contrabass: Barry Newton, pianos: Vicki Ray, Brian Pezzone, synthesizer: Brent Crayon), conductor: David Rosenboom; recorded at Dizzy Gillespie Recording Studio, California Institute of the Arts, 2000, composition year: 1998, time: 15:35
SET FOUR
Michael Vincent Waller: Atmosfera di Tempo
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
violins: Conrad Harris, Pauline Kim-Harris; viola: Daviel Panner; cello: Christine Kim; recorded at Oktaven Studios, New York City, composition year: 2013; time: 6:03
Elliott Carter: Elegy
Arditti Quartet 1974-1994
Montaigne/1994
Arditti Quartet (violins: Irvine Arditti, David Alberman; viola: Garth Knox; cello: Rohan de Saram); recorded at WDR Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln June 1991, December 1992; composition year: 1943, arr. for string quartet: 1946); time: 3:39
Michael Vincent Waller: Miniatures III. Return from The Fork
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
piano: Marija Ilic; recorded at Oktaven Studios, New York City, composition year: 2014; time: 3:04
Elliott Carter: Shard
The Music of Elliott Carter Volume Four
Bridge Records/2001
guitar: David Starobin; recorded at Mastersound, NY, December 1997, composition year: 1997; time: 2:37
Ursula Mamlok: Kontraste
I. Humoresque (0:41)
II. Largo e Mesto (2:46)
The Music of Ursula Mamlok Volume Three
Bridge Records/2011
oboe: Heinz Holliger; harp: Ursula Holliger; recorded at Radio Zurich, Switzerland, February 12, 2011; composition years: 2009, 2010; total time: 3:30
SET FIVE
Ulrich Krieger: Pitch Black
Winter in the Abyss
Pogus Productions/2015
trombone: Matt Burbier; French horn: Zara Rivera; contrabass trombone: Paul Rivera; recorded at
the Dizzy Gillespie Digital Recording Studio, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, 2012; edited at π-Farm, Acton, California, 2013, mastered at TV Tray Studio, Valencia, California, 2014, 2015; time: 13:00
Alvin Curran: Coastline (Curran/Lacy)
Maritime Rites
New World Records/2004
soprano saxophone: Steve Lacy; 1985 tape--East Coast U.S. foghorns, U.S. Coast Guard personnel in Maine and Maryland; recorded and mixed by Alvin Curran, Rome, Italy, 1985; time: 11:33
SINGLE SIX
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Mikrophonie
Complete Early Percussion Works
Mode Records/2014
(for tamtam, 2 microphones, 2 filters, and controllers); red fish blue fish, director: Steven Schick; recorded at Theater A, University of California San Diego, May 21-22, 2008; composition year: 1964; time: 31:44
Gerard Pape: Makbenach IV
Lux Fugit
Stradivarius/2015
trombone: John Kenny; live electronics: Stefan Tiedje; recorded live, Paris, November 2012; composition years: 1998-2012; time: 10:03
-- FIN --
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Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Steve Reich: Nagoya Marimbas
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 1994; total time: 4:48
SET ONE
Henri Pousseur: At Moonlight, Downland's Shadow Passes Along Ginkakuji
Electronic, Experimental and Microtonal, 1953-1999
Sub Rosa/2008
koto: Mikoto Jakahata; shamisen: Sumila Goto; shakuhachi: Shuzan Morita; composition year: 1989; time: 12:38
Barton McLean: Ice Canyons
Soundworlds
Innova Recordings/2010
keyboards, computer, "Composer's Playpen" software: Barton McLean; recorded at the composer's studio, Petersburg, New York, composition year: 2010; time: 8:23
SET TWO
Marco Oppedisano: The Transfixed
Resolute
Spectropol Records/2015
electric guitar, electroacoustic electric guitar, electronics, samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 4:43
Paul Rudy: Tikkun Olam
Possible Worlds [various artists]
Spectropol Records/2011
electronics: Paul Rudy; composition year: 2008; time: 4:00
R. Weis: Cardboard Serenade
Excitable Audible
R. Weis/2011
electroacoustic music: Robert Weis (sound sources; cardboard tubes, vocal tone); time: 4:09
John Duesenberry: Agitato (Ergo Sum)
Electro Acoustic Music II
Neuma Records/1991
electroacoustic music: John Duesnberry; Boston Musica Viva; composition year: 1990; time: 6:18
SET THREE
Benjamin Boretz: I. Overture
String Quartet
Open Space/2009
The Quartet DAFO (violins: Justyna Duda, Danuta Augustyna; viola: Aneta Dumanowska; cello: Anna Armatys); recorded at the Studios of the Polish National Radio and Television, Warsaw, September 20-22, 2007; composition year: 1957; time: 11:02
Michael Byron: Invisible Seeds (for James Tenney)
Music of Nights Without Moon or Pearl
Cold Blue Music/2000
CalArts New Century Players (violins: Mark Menzies, Cindy Mousas, viola: Ray Tischer, cello: Guenevere Measheam, contrabass: Barry Newton, pianos: Vicki Ray, Brian Pezzone, synthesizer: Brent Crayon), conductor: David Rosenboom; recorded at Dizzy Gillespie Recording Studio, California Institute of the Arts, 2000, composition year: 1998, time: 15:35
SET FOUR
Michael Vincent Waller: Atmosfera di Tempo
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
violins: Conrad Harris, Pauline Kim-Harris; viola: Daviel Panner; cello: Christine Kim; recorded at Oktaven Studios, New York City, composition year: 2013; time: 6:03
Elliott Carter: Elegy
Arditti Quartet 1974-1994
Montaigne/1994
Arditti Quartet (violins: Irvine Arditti, David Alberman; viola: Garth Knox; cello: Rohan de Saram); recorded at WDR Westdeutscher Rundfunk, Köln June 1991, December 1992; composition year: 1943, arr. for string quartet: 1946); time: 3:39
Michael Vincent Waller: Miniatures III. Return from The Fork
The South Shore
XI Records/2015
piano: Marija Ilic; recorded at Oktaven Studios, New York City, composition year: 2014; time: 3:04
Elliott Carter: Shard
The Music of Elliott Carter Volume Four
Bridge Records/2001
guitar: David Starobin; recorded at Mastersound, NY, December 1997, composition year: 1997; time: 2:37
Ursula Mamlok: Kontraste
I. Humoresque (0:41)
II. Largo e Mesto (2:46)
The Music of Ursula Mamlok Volume Three
Bridge Records/2011
oboe: Heinz Holliger; harp: Ursula Holliger; recorded at Radio Zurich, Switzerland, February 12, 2011; composition years: 2009, 2010; total time: 3:30
SET FIVE
Ulrich Krieger: Pitch Black
Winter in the Abyss
Pogus Productions/2015
trombone: Matt Burbier; French horn: Zara Rivera; contrabass trombone: Paul Rivera; recorded at
the Dizzy Gillespie Digital Recording Studio, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, California, 2012; edited at π-Farm, Acton, California, 2013, mastered at TV Tray Studio, Valencia, California, 2014, 2015; time: 13:00
Alvin Curran: Coastline (Curran/Lacy)
Maritime Rites
New World Records/2004
soprano saxophone: Steve Lacy; 1985 tape--East Coast U.S. foghorns, U.S. Coast Guard personnel in Maine and Maryland; recorded and mixed by Alvin Curran, Rome, Italy, 1985; time: 11:33
SINGLE SIX
Karlheinz Stockhausen: Mikrophonie
Complete Early Percussion Works
Mode Records/2014
(for tamtam, 2 microphones, 2 filters, and controllers); red fish blue fish, director: Steven Schick; recorded at Theater A, University of California San Diego, May 21-22, 2008; composition year: 1964; time: 31:44
Gerard Pape: Makbenach IV
Lux Fugit
Stradivarius/2015
trombone: John Kenny; live electronics: Stefan Tiedje; recorded live, Paris, November 2012; composition years: 1998-2012; time: 10:03
-- FIN --
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Martian Gardens for February 18, 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. EST
Webcast date: February 11, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Paul Nauert: Two Miniatures
I. 1:38
II. 1:31
A Distant Music
New World Records/2015
clarinet: Paul Miller; piano: Carl Pantle; recorded at the Music Center Recital Hall, University of California, Santa Cruz, November 7, 2014; composition year: 2012; total time: 3:09
SET ONE
Tom Johnson: Tilework for Violin
I. 3:10
II. 3:11
III. 3:14
Correct Music
Populist Records/2012
violin: Andrew Nathaniel McIntosh; recorded at the home of Dr. William Rutherford, Mount Washington, California; composition year: 2003; total time: 9:35
Alvin Lucier: Broken Line
Broken Line
Mode Records/2015
Trio Nexus (flute: Erik Drescher, vibraphone: Martin Lorenz, piano: Sebestian Berweck); recorded at Siemensvilla, Berlin-Lankwitz, Germany, July 9-11, 2012; composition year: 2006; time: 11:55
SET TWO
Elsa Justel: Mâts (Masts)
Mâts
empreintes DIGITALes/2002
electroacoustic music on stereo tape (sound sources: Andean erkencho, African rainstick, Chinese bamboo and percussion instruments), realized in the studio of the Groupe de recherches musicales (GRM), Paris, 1999; premiered at the Salle Olivier Messiaen of the Maison de Radio France, Paris, February 1999, commissioned by the French State Music Office and Ina-GRM, composition year: 1999; time: 10:57
Eric Moe: I Have Only One Itching Desire
Strange Exclaiming Music
Naxos/2009
Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble, conductor: Paul Vallancourt; recorded at Legacy Hall, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Schwob School of Music, Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia; composition year: 2006; time: 10:00
SET THREE
John Cage: Trio
a. Allegro (0:59)
b. March (1:51)
c. Waltz (1:40)
The Works for Percussion 2
Mode Records/2012
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, June 2011; composition year: 1936; total time: 4:30
Steve Reich: Mallet Quartet
a. Fast (6:39)
b. Slow (3:16)
c. Fast (5:03)
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 2009; total time: 15:00
SINGLE PLAY
Julius Eastman: Stay On It
Unjust Malaise
New World Records/2005
Creative Associates (voice: Georgia Mitoff, piano: Petr Kotik; violin: Benjamin Hudson; clarinet: Amrom Chodos; saxophones: Joseph Ford, Doug Gaston; percussion: Dennis Kahle, Jan Williams); recorded in concert at SUNY Buffalo, December 16, 1973; composition year: 1973; time: 24:20
See also: The Julius Eastman Project (Mary Jane Leach)
SET FOUR
Warren Burt: Lucas (2-1) C Right Drone
Four Microtonal Immersions for iPad
Scarlet Aardvark/2014
apps, iPad: Warren Burt; composition year: 2014; time: 19:28
Pauline Oliveros: 5000 Miles (excerpt)
Reverberations -- Tape & Electronic Music 1961-1970 (boxed set)
Important Records/2014
synthesizers, tapes: Pauline Oliveros; recorded at the University of Toronto Electronic Music Center, 1966; excerpt time: 10:15
SET FIVE
George Crumb: An Idyll for the Misbegotten
(Images III) for amplified flute and percussion
Complete Crumb Edition Vol. 17
Bridge Records/2015
flute: Rachel Rudich; percussion: Paul Herrick, A.J. Matthews; recorded at California State University, Chico, November 18, 2002; composition year: 1986; time: 11:43
Polly Moller: Blood Sugar
Summerland
Silverwheel Music/1999
flute, intoned voice, lyrics, effects: Polly Moller; time: 2:23
Okkyung Lee: Anything You Say, Anything You (Don't) Say
Nihm
Tzadik/2005
cello: Okkyung Lee; percussion: Tim Barnes; harp: Shelley Burgon; piano: Sylvie Courvoisier; recorded at Frank Booth, January 2005; time: 2:42
Marco Oppedisano: Flash Forward
Resolute
Spectropol Records/2015
electoacosutic electric guitar, electric bass, samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 3:31
Brian Eno: Sombre Reptiles
Another Green World
EG/1988 (orig. LP 1975)
Hammond organ, electric guitars, synthetic percussion, Peruvian percussion, electronics, samples: Brian Eno; recorded at Island Studios, London, summer 1975; time: 2:26
Colin Newman: Blue Jay Way (G. Harrison)
Provisionally Entitled the Singing Fish/Not To
4AD/1988 (orig. LPs 1981/1982)
vocals, tabla, cymbals, vibes, effects: Colin Newman; bass guitar, backing vocals: Simon Gilham; drum kit: Robert Gotobed; recorded at Scorpio Sound, London, 1981; composer: George Harrison; composition year: 1967; time: 3:11
SET SIX
Jim Fox: Appearance of Red
Cold Blue (various artists)
Cold Blue Music/2002 (orig. LP 1984)
electric guitar: Rick Cox; piano: Robert Krupnick; cello: Dane Little; recorded in Los Angeles, 1983, time: 5:36
Ron Nagorcka: Grey Butcherbird (from the Artamidae suite)
Atom Bomb Becomes Folk Art
Pogus Productions/2014
fretless electric guitar, mandolin: Larry Polansky; trombone; Joe Cook; flute, piccolo: Jennie McDonald; clarinet, bass clarinet: Karlin Love; MIDI keyboard, didgiridoo: Ron Nagorcka; conductor: Marta Mumford; composition year: 2012; time: 4:31
SINGLE PLAY
Scott Smallwood: Whitecap
60 x 60 -- 2006/2007 (various artists)
Vox Novus/2008
electronics: Scott Smallwood; time: 1:00
-- FIN --
online playlists:
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Webcast: Thursdays 6:00 p.m. -- 9:00 p.m. EST
Webcast date: February 11, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SINGLE PLAY
Paul Nauert: Two Miniatures
I. 1:38
II. 1:31
A Distant Music
New World Records/2015
clarinet: Paul Miller; piano: Carl Pantle; recorded at the Music Center Recital Hall, University of California, Santa Cruz, November 7, 2014; composition year: 2012; total time: 3:09
SET ONE
Tom Johnson: Tilework for Violin
I. 3:10
II. 3:11
III. 3:14
Correct Music
Populist Records/2012
violin: Andrew Nathaniel McIntosh; recorded at the home of Dr. William Rutherford, Mount Washington, California; composition year: 2003; total time: 9:35
Alvin Lucier: Broken Line
Broken Line
Mode Records/2015
Trio Nexus (flute: Erik Drescher, vibraphone: Martin Lorenz, piano: Sebestian Berweck); recorded at Siemensvilla, Berlin-Lankwitz, Germany, July 9-11, 2012; composition year: 2006; time: 11:55
SET TWO
Elsa Justel: Mâts (Masts)
Mâts
empreintes DIGITALes/2002
electroacoustic music on stereo tape (sound sources: Andean erkencho, African rainstick, Chinese bamboo and percussion instruments), realized in the studio of the Groupe de recherches musicales (GRM), Paris, 1999; premiered at the Salle Olivier Messiaen of the Maison de Radio France, Paris, February 1999, commissioned by the French State Music Office and Ina-GRM, composition year: 1999; time: 10:57
Eric Moe: I Have Only One Itching Desire
Strange Exclaiming Music
Naxos/2009
Columbus State University Percussion Ensemble, conductor: Paul Vallancourt; recorded at Legacy Hall, RiverCenter for the Performing Arts, Schwob School of Music, Columbus State University, Columbus, Georgia; composition year: 2006; time: 10:00
SET THREE
John Cage: Trio
a. Allegro (0:59)
b. March (1:51)
c. Waltz (1:40)
The Works for Percussion 2
Mode Records/2012
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at Boutell Memorial Concert Hall, Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, June 2011; composition year: 1936; total time: 4:30
Steve Reich: Mallet Quartet
a. Fast (6:39)
b. Slow (3:16)
c. Fast (5:03)
Third Coast Percussion/Steve Reich
Çedille Records/2016
Third Coast Percussion; recorded at the University of Notre Dame's DeBartolo Performing Arts Center, December 15-19, 2014; composition year: 2009; total time: 15:00
SINGLE PLAY
Julius Eastman: Stay On It
Unjust Malaise
New World Records/2005
Creative Associates (voice: Georgia Mitoff, piano: Petr Kotik; violin: Benjamin Hudson; clarinet: Amrom Chodos; saxophones: Joseph Ford, Doug Gaston; percussion: Dennis Kahle, Jan Williams); recorded in concert at SUNY Buffalo, December 16, 1973; composition year: 1973; time: 24:20
See also: The Julius Eastman Project (Mary Jane Leach)
SET FOUR
Warren Burt: Lucas (2-1) C Right Drone
Four Microtonal Immersions for iPad
Scarlet Aardvark/2014
apps, iPad: Warren Burt; composition year: 2014; time: 19:28
Pauline Oliveros: 5000 Miles (excerpt)
Reverberations -- Tape & Electronic Music 1961-1970 (boxed set)
Important Records/2014
synthesizers, tapes: Pauline Oliveros; recorded at the University of Toronto Electronic Music Center, 1966; excerpt time: 10:15
SET FIVE
George Crumb: An Idyll for the Misbegotten
(Images III) for amplified flute and percussion
Complete Crumb Edition Vol. 17
Bridge Records/2015
flute: Rachel Rudich; percussion: Paul Herrick, A.J. Matthews; recorded at California State University, Chico, November 18, 2002; composition year: 1986; time: 11:43
Polly Moller: Blood Sugar
Summerland
Silverwheel Music/1999
flute, intoned voice, lyrics, effects: Polly Moller; time: 2:23
Okkyung Lee: Anything You Say, Anything You (Don't) Say
Nihm
Tzadik/2005
cello: Okkyung Lee; percussion: Tim Barnes; harp: Shelley Burgon; piano: Sylvie Courvoisier; recorded at Frank Booth, January 2005; time: 2:42
Marco Oppedisano: Flash Forward
Resolute
Spectropol Records/2015
electoacosutic electric guitar, electric bass, samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 3:31
Brian Eno: Sombre Reptiles
Another Green World
EG/1988 (orig. LP 1975)
Hammond organ, electric guitars, synthetic percussion, Peruvian percussion, electronics, samples: Brian Eno; recorded at Island Studios, London, summer 1975; time: 2:26
Colin Newman: Blue Jay Way (G. Harrison)
Provisionally Entitled the Singing Fish/Not To
4AD/1988 (orig. LPs 1981/1982)
vocals, tabla, cymbals, vibes, effects: Colin Newman; bass guitar, backing vocals: Simon Gilham; drum kit: Robert Gotobed; recorded at Scorpio Sound, London, 1981; composer: George Harrison; composition year: 1967; time: 3:11
SET SIX
Jim Fox: Appearance of Red
Cold Blue (various artists)
Cold Blue Music/2002 (orig. LP 1984)
electric guitar: Rick Cox; piano: Robert Krupnick; cello: Dane Little; recorded in Los Angeles, 1983, time: 5:36
Ron Nagorcka: Grey Butcherbird (from the Artamidae suite)
Atom Bomb Becomes Folk Art
Pogus Productions/2014
fretless electric guitar, mandolin: Larry Polansky; trombone; Joe Cook; flute, piccolo: Jennie McDonald; clarinet, bass clarinet: Karlin Love; MIDI keyboard, didgiridoo: Ron Nagorcka; conductor: Marta Mumford; composition year: 2012; time: 4:31
SINGLE PLAY
Scott Smallwood: Whitecap
60 x 60 -- 2006/2007 (various artists)
Vox Novus/2008
electronics: Scott Smallwood; time: 1:00
-- FIN --
Sunday, February 7, 2016
Martian Gardens for February 11, 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. EST
Webcast date: February 11, 2016
WXOJ-LP 103.3
Valley Free Radio
Northampton, Mass.
Webcast/Broadcast
Premiering March 4, 2016
Fridays Noon -- 2:00 p.m. EST
SET ONE
Michael Byron: As She Sleeps
Awakening At the Inn of the Birds
Cold Blue Music/2003
piano: Sarah Cahill; recorded at Bay Records, Berkeley, December 2002; composition year: 2000; time: 3:18
Mary Kathleen Ernst: Keeping Time (V. Fung)
Keeping Time
Innova Recordings/2014
piano: Mary Kathleen Ernst; composer: Vivian Fung; recorded at Reston, Virginia, composition year: 2011; time: 3:49
SET TWO
Paul Lansky: Contemplating Weather (excerpts)
IX. Snow Arithmetic (4:20)
X. Stratus (1:55)
XI. Chorales (4:58)
Contemplating Weather
Bridge Records/2015
(for SATB chorus and eleven instruments); Western Michigan University Chorale with Birds On A Wire ensemble, conductor: Kimberly Dunn Adams; recorded at Western Michigan University Dalton Center, Kalamazoo, February 27-28, 2014; composition year: 2013; excerpts time: 11:15
Judith Shatin: Time to Burn
Time to Burn
Innova Recordings/2014
oboe: Aaron Hill; percussion: I-Jen Fang, Mike Schultz; recorded at Charlottesville, Virginia, composition year: 2006; time: 10:25
SET THREE
Beth Anderson: New Mexico Swale
Swales and Angels
New World Records/2004
flute, piccolo: Andrew Bolotowski; violin: Dink Van den Hauwe; viola: Mark Sonnaert; cello: Ilia Laporev; percussion: David Rozenblatt: conductor: Gary M. Schneider; recorded at Studio C, Mirror Image, New York City, November 20-21, 2003; composition year: 1995; time: 10:23
Chou Wen-chung: Ode to Eternal Pine
Eternal Pine
New World Records/2015
Boston Musica Viva (flute: Ann Bobo, clarinet: William Kirkley, piano: Geoffrey Burleson, violin: Bayla Keyes, cello: Jan Muller-Szeraws; percussion: Robert Schulz, conductor: Richard Pittman; recorded at Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston, November 19, 2012; composition year: 2009; time: 14:32
SET FOUR
Jorge Antunes: Invocação em defesa da máquina
I. A máquina não desumanziza a música (2:35)
II. Reflexão (1:03)
III. A música humaniza a máquina (5:13)
In Defense of the Machine
Pogus Productions/2013
(for 4 percussionists, 4 metronomes, and electronic sounds); percussion: Adriano Letzel, Arturo Uribe, Bruno Cabrera, Catarina Percinio, Clenio Henrique, Rosângela Rhafaelle, Rubens Lopes, Sérgio Coutinho; recorded at Teatro Maria de Lourdes Sekeff, the Art Institute of UNESP, São Paulo, March 27, 2010; composition year: 1968; total time: 8:51
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
Martin Alejandro Fumarola: El peregrinar de la araña
Travels of the Spider (various artists)
Pogus Productions/1998
computer, tone generator: Martin Alejandro Fumarola; recorded at de Laboratorio de Musica Electroacústica, National University of Córdoba, Argentina, 1995; time: 4:10
Craig Dongoski & Robert Scott Thompson: The Larval Staircase
Orbital Lullaby
Aucourant Records/2011
electronics: Craig Dongoski, Robert Scott Thompson; recorded at RST's studio, Roswell Georgia; time: 2:25
James Tenney: Ergodos II
Melody, Ergodicity and Indeterminacy
Mode Records/2007
computer music on stereo magnetic tape; composition year: 1964; time: 4:02
SET FIVE
Linda Dusman: Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
I Need No Words
Neuma Records/2013
voice: Wendy Salkind; percussion: Tom Goldstein; text: Gertrude Stein, 1922; composition year: 2010; time: 15:05
Stuart Sunders Smith: Tunnels
Crux
O.O. Discs/1992
percussion/actor: Thomas Goldstein; composition year: 1982; time: 7:06
SET SIX
Ulrich Krieger: Il cimitero chiuso
[urban dreamings]
Mode Records/2015
(for amplified chamber ensemble); Sonic Boom ensemble (contrabass clarinet: Alex Sramek, trumpet: Chris Kallmyer, tuba: Luke Storm, accordion: Robert Altaire, piano innards: Emi Tamura, percussion: Lydia Martin, cello: Aniela Marie Perry, contrabass: Jake Rosenzweig; recorded at CalArts, ROD, Valencia California, 2011; composition years: 1997, 2011; time: 7:16
Ulrich Krieger: Desert Center
(from RAW: Desert Towns of Southern California (Universe series, part 2)
/RAW: ReSpace/
Pogus Productions/2015
electronic tenor saxophone, saxophone-controlled feedback, pedals, delays, 1/4-inch jack cable: Ulrich Krieger; recorded at π-Farm, Acton, California, 2013; mixed and mastered at TV Tray Studios, Ventura, California, 2014-2015; time: 12:43
SET SEVEN
Philip Mantione: Traffic for Strings
Traffic for Strings CD-R
Philip Mantione/2005
SEM Ensemble, conducted by Petr Kotik; recorded at Merkin Concert Hall, New York City, 2005; time 11:54
Thomas Buckner: Luminescence, Movement I (A. Lockwood)
New Music for Baritone & Chamber Ensemble
Mutable Music/2008
baritone: Thomas Buckner; SEM Ensemble (flute: Helen Richman, trumpet: Kyle Resnick, viola: Lev Zhurbin; cello: Ariane Lallemand; piano: Joseph Kubera, percussion, Chris Nappi, conductor: Petr Kotik; recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, composer: Annea Lockwood; text: Etel Adnan; composition year: 2004; time: 7:13
Harry Partch: The Rose
from Eleven Intrusions
Newband: Harry Partch/Dean Drummond
Innova Recordings/2001
bass-baritone: Robert Osborne; Newband playing on Partch instruments; director: Dean Drummond; text: Ella Young; recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 2000; composition years: 1949-1950; time: 2:02
Thomas Newman/Rick Cox: Goldmine Nectarine
35 Whirlpools Below Sound
Cold Blue Music/2014
piano, phase metals, sound effects, processing: Thomas Newman, Rick Cox; recorded in Pacific Palisades, California; time: 3:53
Artemiy Artemiev & Christopher De Laurenti: Recalibration
57 Minutes to Silence
Electroshock Records/2002
electronics, computer, synthesizers: Artemiy Artemiev, Christopher De Laurenti; recorded at Electroshock Studios, Moscow, January 2002; time: 7:10
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SET ONE
Michael Byron: As She Sleeps
Awakening At the Inn of the Birds
Cold Blue Music/2003
piano: Sarah Cahill; recorded at Bay Records, Berkeley, December 2002; composition year: 2000; time: 3:18
Mary Kathleen Ernst: Keeping Time (V. Fung)
Keeping Time
Innova Recordings/2014
piano: Mary Kathleen Ernst; composer: Vivian Fung; recorded at Reston, Virginia, composition year: 2011; time: 3:49
SET TWO
Paul Lansky: Contemplating Weather (excerpts)
IX. Snow Arithmetic (4:20)
X. Stratus (1:55)
XI. Chorales (4:58)
Contemplating Weather
Bridge Records/2015
(for SATB chorus and eleven instruments); Western Michigan University Chorale with Birds On A Wire ensemble, conductor: Kimberly Dunn Adams; recorded at Western Michigan University Dalton Center, Kalamazoo, February 27-28, 2014; composition year: 2013; excerpts time: 11:15
Judith Shatin: Time to Burn
Time to Burn
Innova Recordings/2014
oboe: Aaron Hill; percussion: I-Jen Fang, Mike Schultz; recorded at Charlottesville, Virginia, composition year: 2006; time: 10:25
SET THREE
Beth Anderson: New Mexico Swale
Swales and Angels
New World Records/2004
flute, piccolo: Andrew Bolotowski; violin: Dink Van den Hauwe; viola: Mark Sonnaert; cello: Ilia Laporev; percussion: David Rozenblatt: conductor: Gary M. Schneider; recorded at Studio C, Mirror Image, New York City, November 20-21, 2003; composition year: 1995; time: 10:23
Chou Wen-chung: Ode to Eternal Pine
Eternal Pine
New World Records/2015
Boston Musica Viva (flute: Ann Bobo, clarinet: William Kirkley, piano: Geoffrey Burleson, violin: Bayla Keyes, cello: Jan Muller-Szeraws; percussion: Robert Schulz, conductor: Richard Pittman; recorded at Fraser Performance Studio, WGBH, Boston, November 19, 2012; composition year: 2009; time: 14:32
SET FOUR
Jorge Antunes: Invocação em defesa da máquina
I. A máquina não desumanziza a música (2:35)
II. Reflexão (1:03)
III. A música humaniza a máquina (5:13)
In Defense of the Machine
Pogus Productions/2013
(for 4 percussionists, 4 metronomes, and electronic sounds); percussion: Adriano Letzel, Arturo Uribe, Bruno Cabrera, Catarina Percinio, Clenio Henrique, Rosângela Rhafaelle, Rubens Lopes, Sérgio Coutinho; recorded at Teatro Maria de Lourdes Sekeff, the Art Institute of UNESP, São Paulo, March 27, 2010; composition year: 1968; total time: 8:51
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
Martin Alejandro Fumarola: El peregrinar de la araña
Travels of the Spider (various artists)
Pogus Productions/1998
computer, tone generator: Martin Alejandro Fumarola; recorded at de Laboratorio de Musica Electroacústica, National University of Córdoba, Argentina, 1995; time: 4:10
Craig Dongoski & Robert Scott Thompson: The Larval Staircase
Orbital Lullaby
Aucourant Records/2011
electronics: Craig Dongoski, Robert Scott Thompson; recorded at RST's studio, Roswell Georgia; time: 2:25
James Tenney: Ergodos II
Melody, Ergodicity and Indeterminacy
Mode Records/2007
computer music on stereo magnetic tape; composition year: 1964; time: 4:02
SET FIVE
Linda Dusman: Miss Furr and Miss Skeene
I Need No Words
Neuma Records/2013
voice: Wendy Salkind; percussion: Tom Goldstein; text: Gertrude Stein, 1922; composition year: 2010; time: 15:05
Stuart Sunders Smith: Tunnels
Crux
O.O. Discs/1992
percussion/actor: Thomas Goldstein; composition year: 1982; time: 7:06
SET SIX
Ulrich Krieger: Il cimitero chiuso
[urban dreamings]
Mode Records/2015
(for amplified chamber ensemble); Sonic Boom ensemble (contrabass clarinet: Alex Sramek, trumpet: Chris Kallmyer, tuba: Luke Storm, accordion: Robert Altaire, piano innards: Emi Tamura, percussion: Lydia Martin, cello: Aniela Marie Perry, contrabass: Jake Rosenzweig; recorded at CalArts, ROD, Valencia California, 2011; composition years: 1997, 2011; time: 7:16
Ulrich Krieger: Desert Center
(from RAW: Desert Towns of Southern California (Universe series, part 2)
/RAW: ReSpace/
Pogus Productions/2015
electronic tenor saxophone, saxophone-controlled feedback, pedals, delays, 1/4-inch jack cable: Ulrich Krieger; recorded at π-Farm, Acton, California, 2013; mixed and mastered at TV Tray Studios, Ventura, California, 2014-2015; time: 12:43
SET SEVEN
Philip Mantione: Traffic for Strings
Traffic for Strings CD-R
Philip Mantione/2005
SEM Ensemble, conducted by Petr Kotik; recorded at Merkin Concert Hall, New York City, 2005; time 11:54
Thomas Buckner: Luminescence, Movement I (A. Lockwood)
New Music for Baritone & Chamber Ensemble
Mutable Music/2008
baritone: Thomas Buckner; SEM Ensemble (flute: Helen Richman, trumpet: Kyle Resnick, viola: Lev Zhurbin; cello: Ariane Lallemand; piano: Joseph Kubera, percussion, Chris Nappi, conductor: Petr Kotik; recorded at Systems II, Brooklyn, composer: Annea Lockwood; text: Etel Adnan; composition year: 2004; time: 7:13
Harry Partch: The Rose
from Eleven Intrusions
Newband: Harry Partch/Dean Drummond
Innova Recordings/2001
bass-baritone: Robert Osborne; Newband playing on Partch instruments; director: Dean Drummond; text: Ella Young; recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, November 2000; composition years: 1949-1950; time: 2:02
Thomas Newman/Rick Cox: Goldmine Nectarine
35 Whirlpools Below Sound
Cold Blue Music/2014
piano, phase metals, sound effects, processing: Thomas Newman, Rick Cox; recorded in Pacific Palisades, California; time: 3:53
Artemiy Artemiev & Christopher De Laurenti: Recalibration
57 Minutes to Silence
Electroshock Records/2002
electronics, computer, synthesizers: Artemiy Artemiev, Christopher De Laurenti; recorded at Electroshock Studios, Moscow, January 2002; time: 7:10
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