Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Edition, June 17, 2016

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SET ONE
Noah Creshevsky: Jacob's Ladder
Dedicated to Marco Oppedisano
Hyperrealism
Mutable Music/2003
electroacoustic music: Noah Creshevsky; composition year: 1999; time: 7:52

Marco Oppedisano: Joyous Returns
Resolute
Spectropol Recordings/2015
electroacoustic electric guitar, virtual instruments, samples: Marco Oppedisano; time: 4:41

Steven Ricks: Waves/Particles
a. Micro-Orbital (2:29)
b. Interlude (0:28)
c. Wrecked Angels (7:02)
Young American Inventions
New Focus Recordings/2015
(for alto flute, cello, percussion, and electronics); Canyonlands New Music Ensemble (flute: Carlton Vickers; cello: Noriko Kishi; percussion: Jason Rabb; conductor: Morris Rosenzwig); recorded at de Jong Concert Hall, Brigham Young University, May 8, 2008; composition year: 2008; total time: 10:00

SET TWO
Mari Kimura: Sarahal
Harmonic Constellations (various composers)
Works for Violin & Electronics 
New World Records/2016
violin, electronics: Mari Kimura; recorded at Harvestworks Media Arts Center, New York City, June 2015; composition year: 2013; time: 7:06

Tania León: Axon
Singin' Sepia
Bridge Records/2008
violin with interactive computer: Mari Kimura; recorded at KAS Music & Sound, Astoria, New York, September 20, 2005; composition year: 2002; time: 12:00

Émilie Girard-Charest: Émilie préfère le chant
Émilie préfère le chant
Ambiances Magnetiques/2016
cello: Émilie Girard-Charest; composer: Joan Hétu;  composition year: 2014; recorded at Studio 270, Montreal, Summer 2015; time: 12:28

Meredith Monk: Sweep 2
Impermanence
ECM New Series/2008
percussion, Chinese temple bells, magnets: John Hollenbeck; ocean drum: Bohdan Hilash; voice: Allison Sniffin; recorded at Avatar Studios, New York City, January 2007;  time: 1:24

SET THREE
Lewis Nielson: Axis (Sandman)
Axis
Mode Records/2015
(for solo percussion and string quartet); percussion: Steven Schick; The JACK Quartet; cello: Emily Dufour; conductor: Nicholas DeMaison; recorded at Oktaven Sounds, Yonkers, New York, May 2013; composition year: 2005; time: 14:22

Iannis Xenakis: Rebonds A
Percussion Works
Mode Records/2007
solo percussion: Steven Schick; recorded at Warren Studios, University of California San Diego; composition year: 1989; time: 6:09

SET FOUR
Christopher Shultis: 4-7-3
An Illusion of Desire
Experimental Music by Christopher Shultis 1988-1992
Neuma Records/2016
performed by Crossing 32nd Street (percussion: Robert Esler, Simone Mancuso; crotales, piano: Douglas Nottingham; vibraphone: Brett Reed; tam-tam: Christopher Shultis; field recordings: Garth Paine); composition years: 1989, revised 2015; time: 25:21

Laurie Anderson: New York Social Life
New Music for Electronic & Recorded Media (various artists)
Women in Electronic Music 1977
New World Records/2006 (orig. 1750 Arch LP/1977)
voice, telephone: Laurie Anderson; tamboura: Scott Johnson; recorded at Laurie Anderson's studio, New York City; composition year: 1977

Laurie Anderson: Facebook
Heart of a Dog
Nonesuch Records/2015
voice, words, music: Laurie Anderson; recorded in New York City, 2015; time: 1:36

Amy Denio: Saiko IV
Tattoo -- Music for the Pat Graney Dance Company
Unit Circle Rekkids/2001
voice, text: Saiko Koboyashi; time: 0:32

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Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Edition, June 16, 2016

Host: Max Shea 
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Tom Hamilton: City of Vorticity
City of Vorticity
Pogus Productions/2016
electronic sound environment: Tom Hamilton; time: 29:42

SET ONE
Mari Kimura: Sarahal
Harmonic Constellations (various composers)
Works for Violin & Electronics
New World Records/2016
violin, electronics: Mari Kimura; recorded at Harvestworks Media Arts Center, New York City, June 2015; composition year: 2013; time: 7:06

Tania León: Axon
Singin' Sepia
Bridge Records/2008
violin with interactive computer: Mari Kimura; recorded at KAS Music & Sound, Astoria, New York, September 20, 2005; composition year: 2002; time: 12:00

SET TWO
Lewis Nielson: Axis (Sandman)
Axis
Mode Records/2015
(for solo percussion and string quartet); percussion: Steven Schick; The JACK Quartet; cello: Emily Dufour; conductor: Nicholas DeMaison; recorded at Oktaven Sounds, Yonkers, New York, May 2013; composition year: 2005; time: 14:22

Iannis Xenakis: Rebonds A
Percussion Works
Mode Records/2007
solo percussion: Steven Schick; recorded at Warren Studios, University of California San Diego; composition year: 1989; time: 6:09

SINGLE PLAY
Christopher Shultis: 4-7-3
An Illusion of Desire
Experimental Music by Christopher Shultis 1988-1992
Neuma Records/2016
performed by Crossing 32nd Street (percussion: Robert Esler, Simone Mancuso; crotales, piano: Douglas Nottingham; vibraphone: Brett Reed; tam-tam: Christopher Shultis; field recordings: Garth Paine); composition years: 1989, revised 2015; time: 25:21

SINGLE PLAY
Henri Pousseur: Ex Dei In Machinam Memoria
Electronic Experimental and Microtonal 1953-1999
Sub Rosa/2007
(for oboe and live electronics); oboe: Evert van Tright; composition year: 1972; time: 20:00

SET THREE
Elizabeth Brown: Shinshofukei, or An Imagined Landscape
a. Stroll Garden (3:54)
b. Aged, Mossy Rock (2:43)
c. Praise Poetry -- Landscape Haiku (4:41)
d. Departure (3:04)
Mirage
New World Records/2013
(for Japanese traditional instrument orchestra); Pro Musica Nipponia, conductor: Yasushi Inhade; composition year: 2010; total time: 14:37

Eduardo Reck Miranda: Le Jardin de Jérôme
Mother Tongue
Sargasso/2004
computer music composed and recorded at the Bourges Institute of Electroacoustic Music Studios, France; composition year: 2001; time: 111:50

SET FOUR
Esther Lamneck/Roberto Fabbriciani: Winds of the Heart, parts 1, 2, 3
a. part 1 (1:20)
b. part 2 (4:38)
c. part 3 (5:22)
Winds of the Heart
Innova Recordings/2010
tárogató: Esther Lamneck; hyperbass flute: Roberto Fabbriciani; composition year: 2008; total time: 11:20

Benjamin Broening: Third Nocturne
Recombinant Nocturnes
Innova Recordings/2011
(for two pianos and electronics); Duo Runedako (pianos: Ruth Neville, Danielle Koppelman); recorded at Camp Concert Hall, University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia, May 2010; composition year: 2009; time: 10:16

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Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Edition, June 10, 2016

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SET ONE
Benjamin Boretz: With Respect to George
BENJAMINBORETZ9X9 (various artists)
Open Space/2016
solo vibraphone: Sascia Pellegrini; composition year: 2013; (" A postcard for George Quasha at 70); time: 3:22

Jane Rigler: Externally Rarefied
Rarefactions
Neuma Records/2015
flute, bass flute, electronics: Jane Rigler; prepared guitar, banjo: Janet Feder; piano, farfisa organ, keyboards: Shoko Nagai; percussion, electronics: Satoshi Takeishi; recorded  at Immersive Studios, Boulder, Colorado, 2013, 2014; time: 3:54

Kenneth Gaburo: Antiphony VIII
Maledetto/Antophony VIII
Pogus Productions/2008
(for percussion and tape); percussion: Steven Schick; recorded at the California Institute of the Arts; 1984; composition years: 1982, 1983; time: 14:28

SET TWO
Åke Parmerud: La Vie Mécanique
Compendium International Bourges 2004 (various artists)
Mnemosyne Musique Media/2004
electroacoustic music realized at the Studio Charybde, IMEB, Bourges, France, 2004; premiered at the Synthèse Festival, Bourges, June 10, 2005; time: 12:50

See also: Empreintes DIGITALes

Robert Scott Thompson: Epilog Linea
Palimpsest
Aucourant Records/2015
electronics, computer: Robert Scott Thompson; composition year: 2015; time: 10:34

Dorothy Stone: Indigenous Music II -- Flute (S. L. Mosko)
None But the Lonely Flute
New World Records/1994
flute: Dorothy Stone; composer: Stephen L. Mosko; composition year: 1985; time: 7:29

SET THREE
Ursula Mamlok: Sonata (for solo piano)
I. Allegro moderato (6:38)
II. Poco allegretto scherzando (2:40)
Ursula Mamlok 5
Bridge Records/2016
piano: Kurt Groschopp; recorded in Berlin, Germany, June 2015; composition year: 1942; time: 9:18 

Iannis Xenakis: Herma
Works for Piano
Mode Records/2006
piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded at Troy Music Hall, Troy, New York, February 1999; composition years: 1960, 1961; time: 7:43

SET FOUR
Roger Reynolds: Epigram and Evolution
Epigram and Evolution -- Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano: Eric Huebner; recorded at the University of California San Diego; composition year: 1960; time: 7:09

Roger Reynolds:
imAge/contrabass (6:50)
ImagE/contrabass (4:40)
The ImagE-ImAge Set
Neuma Records/2016
contrabass: Mark Dresser; recorded at Conrad Prebys Hall, University of California San Diego; August 25, 2009; total time: 11:30

SET FIVE
Susan Fancher: Penelope's Song (J. Shatin)
In Two Worlds
Innova Recordings/2009
(for soprano saxophone and electronic playback); recorded at recorded at the University of North Carolina Greensboro School of Music; composer: Judith Shatin; composition years: 2004, 2007; time: 9:07

Esther Lamneck/Roberto Fabbriciani: Winds of the Heart, part 8
Winds of the Heart
Innova Recordings/2010
tárogató: Esther Lamneck; hyperbass flute: Roberto Fabbriciani; composition year: 2008; time: 1:41

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Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Edition, June 9, 2016

Host: Max Shea 
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SINGLE PLAY
Tom Hamilton: City of Vorticity (with soloists)
City of Vorticity
Pogus Productions/2016
violin: Al Margolis; percussion, prepared hammer dulcimer: Alan Zimmerman; trombone, didgeridoo: Peter Zummo: electronic sound environment: Tom Hamilton; time: 29:42

SET ONE
Åke Parmerud: La Vie Mécanique
Compendium International Bourges 2004 (various artists)
Mnemosyne Musique Media/2004
electroacoustic music realized at the Studio Charybde, IMEB, Bourges, France, 2004; premiered at the Synthèse Festival, Bourges, June 10, 2005; time: 12:50

See also: Empreintes DIGITALes

Robert Scott Thompson: Epilog Linea
Palimpsest
Aucourant Records/2015
electronics, computer: Robert Scott Thompson; composition year: 2015; time: 10:34

SET TWO
Maryanne Amacher: Remainder
Music for Merce 1952 - 2009 (various artists)
New World Records/2010
electronic music on tape scored for Merce Cunningham's ballet Torse, 1976; excerpt time: 14:55

Elaine Barkin: Exploring the rigors of in between
ee2: A sound album by Elaine Barkin (various artists)
Open Space/2000
flute: Alice MacGonigal; French horn: Louise MacGillvray; violin: Marcy Dicterow-Vaj; viola: Lynn Lusher; cello: Erika Duke Kirkpatrick; conductor: Daniel Kessner; recorded at UCLA, August 1991; time: 2:56

Renée Coloumbe: Piano Outtakes (Piano Take Out)
ee2: A sound album by Elaine Barkin (various artists)
Open Space/2000
electroacoustic music for two-channel tape; composition year: 1990; time: 2:03

SET THREE
Ursula Mamlok: Sonata
I. Allegro moderato (6:38)
II. Poco allegretto scherzando (2:40)
Ursula Mamlok 5
Bridge Records/2016
piano: Kurt Groschopp; recorded in Berlin, Germany, June 2015; composition year: 1942; time: 9:18

Iannis Xenakis: Herma
Works for Piano
Mode Records/2006
piano: Aki Takahashi; recorded at Troy Music Hall, Troy, New York, February 1999; composition years: 1960, 1961; time: 7:43

SET FOUR
Roger Reynolds: Epigram and Evolution
Epigram and Evolution -- Complete Piano Works
Mode Records/2009
piano: Eric Huebner; recorded at the University of California San Diego; composition year: 1960; time: 7:09

Roger Reynolds:
imAge/contrabass (6:50)
ImagE/contrabass (4:40)
The ImagE-ImAge Set
Neuma Records/2016
contrabass: Mark Dresser; recorded at Conrad Prebys Hall, University of California San Diego; August 25, 2009; total time: 11:30

SET FIVE
Émilie Girard-Charest: S'offrir (extrait)
Émilie préfère le chant
Ambiances Magnetiques/2016
cello: Émilie Girard-Charest; recorded at Studio 270, Montreal, Summer 2015; time: 12:28

Malcolm Goldstein: Portrait for Malcolm (P. Oliveros)
Sounding the New Violin
What Next?/1997
violin: Malcolm Goldstein; recorded at Bregman Electro-Acoustic Studios, Dartmouth College, July 1991; composer: Pauline Oliveros; composition year: 1987; time: 12:17

SET SIX
Susan Fancher: In Two Worlds (M. Feldman)
In Two Worlds
Innova Recordings/2009
(for saxophone and electronics); saxophone: Susan Fancher; recorded at the University of North Carolina Greensboro School of Music; composer: Morton Subotnick; composition year: 1987, edited for MAX/MSP 2007; time: 18:41

Morton Subotnick: The Beautiful Gardener
from And the Butterflies Begin to Sing, Part I -- Crime or Miracle
And the Butterflies Begin to Sing
New World Records/1997
(for string quartet, bass, MIDI Keyboard, and computer); The Amherst String Quartet; double bass: Bleda Elebal keyboard, computer: Morton Subotnick; recorded at Corbett Studio, Cincinnati; composition year: 1988; time: 4:56

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Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Edition, June 3, 2016

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SELECTIONS PLAYED

Hour 1
Richard Karpen: Aperture II
Aperture II // Elliptic
Neuma Records/2016
(for string quartet and live electronics); The JACK Quartet (violins: Christopher Otto, Ari Streisfeld; viola: John Pickford Richards; cello: Kevin McFarland); live electronics realized in SuperCollider 3 programming language by Richard Karpen; programming and performance assistant: Joshua Parementer; concert recording: Jones Playhouse, Seattle, May 3, 2012; time: 39:14

Diane Thome: The Palaces of Memory
Palaces of Memory
Centaur Records/1995
(for chamber orchestra and tape); Cincinnati Philharmonic Orchestra; conductor: Gehard Samuel; recorded at Lumiere Studio, Lake Forest Park, Washington; composition year: 1993; time: 13:36

Hour 2
Herbert Brün: On Stilts Among Ducks
Wayfaring Sounds -- Composition for Instruments with Tape
EMF/1998
(for viola and computer-generated tape); viola: Eckhart Schloifer; composition year: 1997; time: 17:53

Ursula Mamlok: Sextet
a. With fluctuating tension (4:13)
b. Very calm (5:12)
c. Light and airy (3:18)
Ursula Mamlok Volume 5
Bridge Records/2016
flute: Keith Underwood; clarinet: Robert Yamins; violin: Cyrus Stevens; bass clarinet: Dennis Smylie; bass: Donald Palma; piano: Edmund Niemann; conductor: Anthony Korf; recorded in New York City, December 1981; composition year: 1977; total time: 12:43

Benjamin Boretz: Echoic/Anechoic
BENJAMINBORETZ9X9 (various artists)
Open Space/2016
realtime computer-processed piano: Benjamin Boretz; composition year: 1997; time: 12:00

Mauricio Kagel: MM 51
Alexandre Tharaud plays Kagel
Aeon/2003
(for piano and metronome); piano: Alexandre Tharaud; Ircam – Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, December 2002; composition year: 1976; time: 8:52

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Martian Gardens, Taint Radio Edition, June 2, 2016

Host: Max Shea 
online playlists:
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SINGLE PLAY
Amy Denio: Epic Loop
Chicken Hawks Ought Not
Spoot Music/2002
voice, electronics: Amy Denio; recorded at Spaciouser Spoot Studios, Seattle, November 30, 2002; time: 3:37

SET ONE
Hildegurls: Act III
Electric Ordo Virtutum
Innova Recordings/2009
vocals, electronics: Hildegurls (Eve Beglarian, Kitty Brazelton, Lisa Bielwa, Elaine Kaplinsky); violin: Robin Lorentz; composition year: 1998; text: Hildegard von Bingen/Eve Beglarian; time: 15:05

Phil Kline: Dark was the Night
John the Revelator -- A Mass for Six Voices
Cantaloupe Music/2008
Lionheart vocal group (countertenor: Lawrence Lipnik, tenors: Michael Ryan-Wenger, John Olund; baritones: Rchard PorterfieldJeffry Johnson; bass: Kurt-Owen Richards); ETHEL string quartet (violins: Cornelius Dufalo, Mary Rowell; viola: Ralph Pharis; cello: Dorothy Lawson); author: Thomas Haweis (1792), arr. Phil Kline; recorded at the Church of Saint Luke in the Fields, Greenwich Village, New York City, August 2007; time: 5:50

SET TWO
Petr Kotik: She Could Be One Going On Being Living
Many Many Women
Dog W/A Bone/2000
SEM Ensemble with vocal group (soprano: Dora Ohrenstein, Lois Winter; countertenor: William Lyon Lee; tenor: William Zukof; baritone: Albert de Ruiter; bass: Elliott Levine); text: Gertrude Stein, Many Many Women (1909-1912); recorded at Vanguard Studios, New York City, March 17 and 19, 1980; composition years: 1975-1978; time: 9:23

Morton Feldman: A Non-accented Legato
Three Voices for Joan La Barbara
New Albion Records/1989
voice: Joan La Barbara; recorded in Los Angeles; text: Frank O'Hara ("Wind," dedicated to Morton Feldman) (selections sung in vocalise); composition year: 1982; time: 1:15

Jean Derome et les Dangereux Zhoms: To Continue
To Continue
Ambiances Magnetiques/2007
saxophones, flute: Jean Derome; trombone: Tome Walsh; piano: Guillaume Dostaler; electric bass: Pierre Cartier; drums: Pierre Tanguay; voices: tutti; text: Richard Serra ("Verb List"); recorded in Montreal; time: 6:27

Beth Anderson: Country Time
Peachy Keen-O
Pogus Productions/2003
voice: Beth Anderson; percussion: Michael Blair; composition year: 1979; time: 1:43

Philip Perkins: Rainyrail
Mister Anyhow
Fun Music/2014
electronics, tapes, noises: Philip Perkins; recorded at the composer's studio, San Francisco; time: 5:32

SET THREE
Charlie Morrow: Marilyn Monroe Collage
Toot!
XI Records/2011
for string trio and sound bites extracted from Marilyn Monroe interviews and performances; installation for the Sidney Janis Gallery, New York City; composition year: 1967; time: 17:35

Neely Bruce: Eight Ghosts 39 (Marilyn Monroe)
The Plague & Other Vocal Works
Mode Records/1991
voicals: Electric Phoenix (soprano: Judith Rees; mezzo-soprano: Meriel Dickinson; tenor: Daryl Runswick; bass: Terry Edwards; text: Michael McClure, "Ghost Tantras," recorded at October Sound, London, July 1989; composition year: 1989; time: 5:26

For Marilyn Monroe's 90th birthday (June 1, 2016)

SET FOUR
David Behrman: My Father's Grocery Store
My Dear Siegfried
XI Records/2005
narrator: Thomas Buckner, shakuhachi: Ralph Samuelson; trombone: Peter Zummo; keyboard and electronics: David Behrman; engineering, special effects: Tom Hamilton; text: Samuel N. Behrman, "The Worcester Account"; recorded in New York City, 2003; time: 11:30

Jonathan Harvey: Ritual Melodies
From Silence - Nataraja - Ritual Melodies
Bridge Records/1992
for quadraphonic tape; realized at IRCAM, Paris, 1990; time: 13:26

SINGLE PLAY
Hilda Paredes: Señales, "Homenaje a Jonathan Harvey"
Señales
Mode Records/2016
violin: Irvine Arditti; Ensemble Signal; conductor: Brad Lubman; recorded at Slee Hall, University at Buffalo; June 7, 2014; composition year: 2012; time: 19:09

SET FIVE
Elliott Sharp: Venus & Jupiter
Tranzience
New World Records/2016
Either/Or (violin: Stephanie Griffin; alto flute: Margaret Lancaster; trombone: Chris McIntyre; bass clarinet: Joshua Rubin; marimba: David Shively; cello: Alex Waterman; electroacoustic guitar: Elliott Sharp; piano, conductor: Richard Carrick; recorded at the Kitchen, New York City, April 27, 2012; composition year: 2012; time: 11:45

Jin Hi Kim: Garden of Venus
Jin Hi Kim's Sound Universe
Living Tones/2009
Chinese pipa: Min Xiao-Fen; Japanese yokubue: Michiko Akao; Indonesian gender, suling, voice: I Ketut Suryatini; JHK: Korean komungo, janggo; performed at the Asia Society, NYC, for Asian Women in Music Today; time: 16:19

SET SIX
Jane Rigler: Quiver
Rarefactions
Neuma Records/2015
prepared guitar: Janet Feder; flutes: Jane Rigler; recorded at Immersive Studios, Boulder, Colorado, 2013, 2014; time: 3:24

Ursula Mamlok: Molto Vivo
Ursula Mamlok Volume 5
Bridge Records/2016
piano: Holger Groschopp; recorded at Studio Britz, Deutschlandradio Kultur, Berlin, September 2014; composition year: 1947; time: 2:22

Paul Lansky: Fingertips
Milton Babbitt -- A Composer's Memorial (various artists)
Open Space/2012
piano: Mihae Lee; recorded at Princeton University, December 6, 2011; time: 4:30

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Martian Gardens, Valley Free Radio Edition, May 27, 2016

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SELECTIONS PLAYED

Hour 1
Alvin Curran: Shofar Puro Alap
Shofar Rags
Tzadik/2013
shofar, sampler, electronics: Alvin Curran; recorded at Studio Luca Spagnoletti, Rome, July 20102; time: 6:28

Elliott Sharp: Tranzience
Tranzience
New World Records/2016
The JACK Quartet (violins: Christopher Otto, Ari Streisfeld; viola: John Pickford Richards; cello: Kevin McFarland); recorded at the American Academy of Arts and Letters, December 14, 2015; composition year: 2013; time: 28:06

Hilda Paredes: Señales, "Homenaje a Jonathan Harvey"
Señales
Mode Records/2016
violin: Irvine Arditti; Ensemble Signal; conductor: Brad Lubman; recorded at Slee Hall, University at Buffalo; June 7, 2014; composition year: 2012; time: 19:09

Hour 2
Jonathan Harvey: Ritual Melodies
From Silence - Nataraja - Ritual Melodies
Bridge Records/1992
for quadraphonic tape; realized at IRCAM, Paris, 1990; time: 13:26

David Behrman: My Father's Grocery Store
My Dear Siegfried
XI Records/2005
narrator: Thomas Buckner, shakuhachi: Ralph Samuelson; trombone: Peter Zummo; keyboard and electronics: David Behrman; engineering, special effects: Tom Hamilton; text: Samuel N. Behrman, "The Worcester Account"; recorded in New York City, 2003; time: 11:30

Robert Ashley: Act VI (Years 71 - 84)
Crash
Lovely Music, Ltd./2015
singers: Gelsey Bell, Amirtha Kidambi, Brian McCorkle, Paul Pinton, Dave Ruder, Aliza Simons; music director and live sound: Tom Hamilton; recorded at the Roulette, New York City, April 15-18, 2015; text, composition: Robert Ashley; composition year: 2013; time: 15:00

Laurie Anderson: selections from Heart of a Dog
a. The Cloud (2:12)
b. A Different World (1:53)
c. What If the Sky Froze? (1:54)
d. Piano Lessons (3:00)
Nonesuch Records/2015
All words, music, and performance: Laurie Anderson; recorded in New York City, 2015; total selections time: 8:55

Amy Denio: Mildly Tempered Piano
Possible Worlds (various artists)
Spectropol/2011
piano: Amy Denio; time: 1:00

Larry Polansky: Tooaytoods 1, 6, 7
The World's Longest Melody
New World Records/2010
ZWERM Electric Guitar Quartet (guitars: Johannes Westendorp, Bruno Nelisson, Kobe Van Cauwenberghe, Toon Callier); recorded at Studio Champ D'Action, Antwerp, Belgium, December 2008; composition year: 1998; total time: 0:21

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