Saturday, November 24, 2012

Martian Gardens for November 25, 2012


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MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EST
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

 Program for November 25, 2012

SINGLE PLAY
David Rosenboom: In the Beginning -- Part IV
In the Beginning (1978-1981)
New World Records/2012
Buchla & Associates 300 Series Electric Music Box: David Rosenboom; recorded at Mills College, Oakland, October 18, 1980; composition year: 1980; time: 12:09

SET ONE
Edgar Valcárcel: Invención
Tensions at the Vanguard [various artists]
New Music from Peru (1948-1979)
Pogus Productions/2012
music for magnetic tape; recorded at the Electronic Music Laboratory, Columbia University; composition year: 1967; time: 5:22 

Vladimir Ussachevsky: Line of Apogee, parts 1 & 2
Film Music
New World Records/1990
music for magnetic tape; recorded at the Columbia-Princeton Electronic Music Center, Columbia University, 1968; for Lloyd Michael Williams' film Line of Apogee; excerpt time: 15:03

SET TWO
Alice Shields: Vegetable Karma
a. Part One: Descending Raga
b. Part Two: Entry of Drums and Voice
c. Part Three: Loud Mixed Voices
d. Part Four: Ending -- Ascending Pitches
Shenandoah -- Three Electronic Works
Albany Records/2004
computer music: Alice Shields; recorded the Computer Music Center of the Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College, Fall 1999; composition year: 1999; time: 14:36

Mario Verandi: Evil Fruit
Orillas Distantes/Distant Shores
Electronic Music Foundation/2001
sampled percussion and voice: Parana Bomfin; computer music: Mario Verandi; text: Jean Baudrillard, "Cool Memories," recorded at the Electroacoustic Music Studios, Berlin Technical University; composition year: 2000; time: 10:30

SET THREE
Natasha Barrett: Sub Terra (Sub Terra Cycle)
Bouteilles de Klein
Empreintes Digitales/2010
subterranean sound installations, processing:: Natasha Barrett; realized at the composer's studio, Oslo, Norway; 2007-2008; premiered at the Numusic Festival, Stavanger, Norway, September 4, 2010; time: 16:26

Joda Clément and Nigel Craig: Cherry Beach #3
MusicWorks 105, Winter 2009 [various artists]
MusicWorks Magazine/2009
tree branches, bottles, wine glasses, stones, bowed cymbal, finger piano, objects: Clément, Craig; recorded in an empty waste storage tank, Cherry Beach, Toronto, 2004; time: 4:10

SET FOUR
Laurie Spiegel: The Orient Express
The Expanding Universe
Unseen Worlds/2012 (orig. LP Philo/1980)
synthesizer, electronics: Laurie Spiegel; recorded at Bell Labs, June-July, 1974; time: 10:00

Stephen Vitiello: Tone Roll Train
Bode Sound Project
IEA 8 -- Bode Sound Archive/2005
electronic instruments: Stephen Vitiello; Institute for Electronic Arts, NYSCC, Alfred University; time: 6:35

Francoise Doherty: Windowsill
Deep Wireless 5 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2008
sampled voice, electronics: Francoise Doherty; time: 1:37

Sarah Peebles: 10 Below
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009 
sampling, electronics: Sarah Peebles; time: 0:59

Sarah Boothroyd: Lack of Proper Words
Deep Wireless 6 -- Radio Art Compilation [various artists]
New Adventures in Sound Art/2009
sampling, electronics: Sarah Boothroyd; time: 059

SET FIVE
Gerard Pape: For Maurizio
Ascension to Purgatory
Mode Records/2006
amplified viola: Maurizio Barbetti; recorded at CCMIX, Paris, composition year: 2003; time: 3:48

Aldo Clementi: Fantasia su roBErto FABriCiAni
Works with Flutes
Mode Records/2010
flute: Roberto Fabbriciani; electronics: Alvise Vidolin; tape realized by Mauro Graziani at CSC, University of Padova, Italy, 2005; composition year: 1980-1981; time: 17:21

SET SIX
David Felder: November Sky
Music of David Felder
Bridge Records/1995
flutes: Rachel Rudich; computer music: David Felder at SUNY Buffalo and Banff Centre, Alberta; recorded at the University of California, San Diego; composition year: 1992; time: 16:33

Leo Kupper: Paroles sur Lèvres (excerpt)
Digital Voices
Pogus Productions/2011
voice (uncredited); electronic sound: recorded at Studio de Recherches, Brussels; composition year: 2006; excerpt time: 3:23S

SINGLE PLAY
Barry Schrader: Chinese Kaleidoscopes
The Barnum Museum
Innova Recordings/2012
electroacoustic music: Barry Schrader; composition year 2009-2012; time: 5:45
  
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Sunday, November 18, 2012

Martian Gardens for November 18, 2012

Program for November 18, 2012

SINGLE PLAY
Guy Klucevsek: Diet Polka 
Polka from the Fringe 
Starkland/2012 (orig. 1992)
composer: Daniel Goode; accordion: Guy Klucevsek; cello: Erik Friedlander; violin: Mary Rowell; recorded at Baby Monster studio, New York City, 1991; composition year: 1987; time: 3:38

SET ONE
Chaya Czernowin: First Orchestral Entrance (Shu Hai in an Orchestral Setting)
Shu Hai Practices Javelin
voice: Ute Wasserman (live/recorded); Basel Sinfonietta; conductor: Johannes Kalitzke; live electronics: Experimental Studio of Heinrich Strobel Stiftung; SWR, director: André Richard; recorded live at the Dampfcentrale, Bern, Switzerland at the Biennale Bern 2001; composition years: 2000/2001; time: 4:57

Sarah Peebles: Listen to the Sound of the Sun Sinking into the Lake
Insect Groove
computers, sampling: Sarah Peebles; electric guitar: Nilan Perera; shō: Kō Ishikawa; time: 6:54
Larry Austin: Max Mathews Episode
CDCM Computer Music Series Volume 15 [various artists]
The Virtuoso in the Computer Age -- V
Music for the Mathews/Boie Radio Drum and Radio Baton
interview: Larry Austin and Max Mathews; from Transmission Two: The Great Excursion concert on KPFA FM, Berkeley, February 26, 1990; UC Chamber Chorus, conductor: Philip Brett; keyboards: Chris Brown; celletto: Chris Chafe; percussion and Radio Drum: William Winant;  computer systems: Larry Austin, Jay Kadis, Randall Packer, Todd Winkler; composition year: 1989; time: 11:06
SET TWO
Laurie Spiegel: Drums
The Expanding Universe
Unseen Worlds/20102 (orig. LP Philo/1980)
electronic instruments: Laurie Spiegel, Max Mathews; realized at Bell Labs, Murray Hill, 1975; time: 707
Guem: Poursuite
Le Serpent (Percussions boxed-set sampler)
percussion: Arnaud Frank-Fort, Bernard Marx, Fernando Diez, Yannick Sontag; recorded at Studio Fremontel, Paris, 1983; time: 6:25
Big Black: Afro-Cuban Lullaby
Ethnic Fusion
Mutable Music/2001 (org. LP 1750 Arch/1982)
tumbas, bongos: Big Black; guitar: Anthony Wheaton; recorded at 1750 Arch Studios, Berkeley, 1981-82; time: 7:21 
SET THREE
Maggi Payne: Apparent Horizon
Arctic Winds
outer space manned craft and satellite  transmissions, short wave radio signals, environmental sounds, processing: Maggi Payne; composition year: 1996; time: 11:52
Anne La Berge: Away
Speak
voice, text, flute, electronics: Anne La Berge; recorded at Studio VOLSAP and Studio 150, Amsterdam, 2009; composition year: 2008; time: 11:36
SET FOUR
Joan La Barbara: Autumn Signal
Voice is the Original Instrument -- Early Works
voice, Buchla synthesizer: JLB; premiered at Metamusik Festival, Berlin, October 22, 1978; composition year: 1978; time: 13:18
Tildy Bayar: Three Readings --
a. one past of "past is part of..." (Elaine Barkin)
b. "she cannot be a conversation...." (Jill Borner)
c. "an essay urging movements" (Penelope Hyde)
ee2 -- A Sound Album by Elaine Barkin [various artists]
voice, 4-track tape collage: Tildy Bayer; composition year: 1988; time: 8:00 

SINGLE PLAY
Brian Eno: Lux (excerpt)
Lux
sounds, instruments: Brian Eno; additional instruments -- Moog Guitar: Leo Abrahams; violins, violas: Neil Catchpole; composition year: 2012; excerpt time: 10:00

SET FIVE
"Blue" Gene Tyranny: She Wore Red Shoes
Detours
synthesizer, piano: BGT; recorded at the Chapel of Chimes, Oakland, February 20, 2005; time: 11:27

Michael Jon Fink: Prelude to Alone
Cold Blue Two [various artists]
clarinet: Brian Walsh; trombones: Alex Iles; electric guitar: MJF; recorded at Architecture, Los Angeles, September 2010 and January 2011; composition year: 2010; time: 3:17

Benjamin Broening: Traces (ii)
Trembling Air
ensemble Eighth Blackbird; recorded at Camp Concert Hall, University of Richmond, October 2008; composition year: 2010; time: 5:18

SET SIX
Mathew Rosenblum: Under the Rainbow
Circadian Rhythms
flute, alto flute, piccolo: Lindsey Goodman, with accompanying samples and sound effects (Wizard of Oz, Bugs Bunny and others) by Mathew Rosenblum; recorded at Tuff Sound Recordings, Pittsburgh, October 3, 2009; composition year: 2003; time: 13:35

Alwin Nikolais: Pierrot -- Dance 3
Electronic Dance Music
CRI/1993
synthesizers, sound effects: Alwin Nikolais; composition year: 1986; time: 2:53

James Mobberley: selections from Icarus Wept --
a. Movement II. Intermezzoid #1 -- Getting Waxed
b. Movement IV. Intermezzoid #2 -- Somebody Else's Face
Music from SEAMUS, Volume 6 [various artists]
SEAMUS/1997
trumpet: Keith Benjamin, with accompanying samples and sound effects by James Mobberley; composition year: 1996; selections time: 3:30
Greg Anderson: Weeping Like a Bathtub
Transforms -- The Nerve Events Project [various artists]
tape collage, samples, and sound effects: Greg Anderson; time: 5:10
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Saturday, November 10, 2012

Martian Gardens for November 11, 2012


WMUA FM 91.1
Amherst, Mass. 01003
wmua.org
live webcast

MARTIAN GARDENS
Sundays 21:00--24:00 EST
Host: Max Shea
online playlists: Martian Gardens blog
email: maxtshea@gmail.com

 Program for November 11, 2012

SINGLE PLAY
Elliott Carter: Tintinnabulation
Music of Elliott Carter Volume 8
Bridge Records/2010
for six percussionists, performed by the New England Conservatory Percussion Ensemble; recorded at the New England Conservatory, Jordan Hall, Boston, February 12, 2009; composition year: 2008; time: 7:56

SINGLE PLAY
Elliott Carter: Quintet for Piano & Winds
Quintets and Voices 
Mode Records/2003
piano: Ursula Oppens; oboe: Steve Taylor; clarinet: Charles Neidich; horn: William Purvis; bassoon: Frank Morelli; recorded at the Academy of Arts and Letters, New York City, December 20, 2009; composition year: 1991; time: 22:08

In Memory of Elliott Carter (December 11, 1908 -- November 5, 2012)
 
SET ONE
Arvo Pärt: Salve Regina
Adam's Lament
ECM Records/2012
Latvian Radio Choir and Sinfonietta Riga; conductor: Tõnu Kaljuste; text: traditional; recorded at Niguliste Church, Talinn, Estonia, November, 2011; composition year: 2001/2011; time: 12:15

Somei Satoh: Burning Meditation
From the Depth of Silence
Mode Records/2004
baritone: Thomas Buckner; the Janáček Philharmonic Orchestra; conductor: Peter Kotik; text: Kazuko Shiraishi; recorded at Philharmonic Hall, Ostrava, Czech Republic; recorded on May 7, 2003; composition year: 1993; time: 12:11

SET TWO
Dickie Landry: Fifteen Saxophones
Fifteen Saxophones
Unseen Worlds/2011
tenor saxophone: Dickie Landry; engineering: Kurt Munkacsi; recorded at the Big Apple Studios, New York City; 1974; composition year: 1974; time: 10:34

Alexander Berne: A Choir of Threnodic Winds
Self Referentials Vols 1 & 2
Innova Recordings/2012
Alexander Berne & The Abandoned Orchestra recorded at Mirabella Studios, Florida, composition year: 2011; time: 3:53

Jon Gibson: Melody III
Two Solo Pieces plus Melody IV Part I, Melody III, Song 1
Felmay Records/2006 
Yamaha Organ: Jon Gibson; engineering: Kurt Munkacsi; recorded at the Basement Studio, New York City, July 7, 1975

SET THREE
Kenneth Gaburo: Mouth-Piece -- Sextet for Solo Trumpet
Five Works for Voices, Instruments, and Electronics
New World Records/2002
trumpet: Jack Logan; composition year: 1970; time: 5:41; originally released on Jack Logan's "New Music for Trumpet" (Orion/1972)

Kenneth Gaburo: Mouthpiece II
Tape Play
Pogus Productions/2000
voice, text, tapes: Kenneth Gaburo; recorded at the Lewis Studio at the University of Iowa, Iowa City; composition year: 1992; time: 9:09

Paul De Marinis: The Lecture of Comrade Stalin...
Ghosts and Monsters [various artists]
Leonardo Music Journal Volume 8: Technology and Personality in Contemporary Music
Electronic Music Foundation/1999
taped voices of Joseph Stalin, Elvis Presley, Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk, and Spike Jones received on four short-wave radios; full title: The Lecture of Comrade Stalin at the Extraordinary 8th Plenary Congress about the Draft Concept of the Constitution of the Soviet Union on November 25, 1936; composition year: 1999; time: 7:06

SET FOUR
Laurie Spiegel: East River Dawn
The Expanding Universe
Unseen Worlds/2012 (orig. LP Philo/1980)
synthesizers: Laurie Spiegel; recorded at Bell Labs, New Jersey, September 1976; time: 14:17

Richard Pinhas: Claire P.
Rihzosphere/Live, Paris, 1982
 Cuneiform Records/1994
synthesizers: Richard Pinhas; recorded at Heldon Studios, Paris, 1976-1977; time: 4:47

Myron Schaeffer: Dance R 4 ÷ 3
Electronic Music [various artists]
Folkways/1967
electronics: Myron Schaeffer; recorded at the University of Toronto Electronic Music Studios; composition year: 1961; time: 3:10

SET FIVE
Steve Moore: Light Echoes I
Light Echoes
Cuneiform Records/2012
synthesizers: Steve Moore; time: 6:39

David Rosenboom: Initial State 
Systems of Judgment 
CDCM Computer Music Series Vol. 4
Centaur Records/1989
synthesizers, computers: David Rosenboom; recorded at CCM (Center for Contemporary Music), Mills College, Oakland, 1987-1988; composition year: 1987-1988; time: 8:54

David Rosenboom: Hymn of Change
Cold Blue Two [various artists]
Cold Blue Music/2012
Formalist String Quartet (violins: Andrew Tholl, Mark Menzies; viola: Andrew McIntosh; cello: Ashley Walters); recorded at Architecture, Los Angeles; November 2010; composition year: 2010; time: 3:02

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